Experienced pharmacy professional with a strong clinical background and proven track record in retail and leadership roles. Skilled in managing pharmacy operations and collaborating effectively with healthcare professionals.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Retail Staff Pharmacist
CVS Health
Torrington, CT
06.2005 - Current
Accurately dispensed medications
Educated patients on best practices for medication management.
Administered flu, Covid, Tetanus, Shingles, and Pneumonia immunizations.
Collaborated with over 20 team members
Assisted with cost management tasks
Elevated service quality through comprehensive training of recent technician hires
Ensured timely delivery of medications to patients and caregivers
Informed patients about potential drug interactions, side effects, and proper dosage timing.
Detected and reported therapeutic incompatibilities.
Ensured adherence to all state and federal drug statutes
Clinical Pharmacist
Medstat
Plainville, CT
02.2012 - 09.2012
Tracked patient or client care and followed through to provide service effectiveness.
Utilized data and experience to coordinate patient care and rehabilitation.
Collaborated with other professionals to assess client needs.
Verified prescription information against safety guidelines and insurance limitations to protect patient health and financial interests.
Secured drugs against theft, loss, or mismanagement by setting and enforcing effective procedures.
Reviewed data on medication use and recommended changes to established policies.
Supervised controlled substance dispensation within regulatory guidelines
Instructed physicians on correct medication dosages.
Prepared medications based on physician orders.
Detected and reported therapeutic incompatibilities.
Maintained compliance with state and federal drug laws.
Education
Doctor of Pharmacy - Pharmacy
University of Connecticut
Storrs, CT
05.2005
Bachelor of Science - Chemistry And Biology
University of Connecticut
Storrs, CT
03.2003
Skills
Monitoring and Modifying medications
Dedicated professional with 17 plus years of experience as a retail pharmacist
traveled to nursing homes all over the state during the covid-19 pandemic to vaccinate staff and residents
detail-oriented, organized, and outgoing
Highest customer service scores in the district
Paragon Award Winner for CVS Health
Work in high-volume store filling 5000 prescriptions per week
Interface with doctors offices, patients, insurance companies to deliver excellent patient care