Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Clinical Experience
Certification
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Stephanie Amado

Goodyear,AZ

Summary

Over 12 years of pharmacy background as a certified pharmacy technician and licensed pharmacy intern. A newly licensed pharmacist eager to secure entry-level pharmacist position. Hardworking, passionate, detail oriented team player with strong organizational skills ready and willing to help team achieve company goals.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Certified Pharmacy Technician

Fry's Food And Drug
03.2019 - 08.2019
  • Enhanced patient care by accurately filling and dispensing prescriptions in a timely manner.
  • Maintained accurate inventory levels for efficient pharmacy operations and cost control.
  • Increased customer satisfaction by delivering friendly, personalized service during transactions.
  • Managed insurance billing and claims processing, streamlining the reimbursement process for patients and pharmacy.

Certified Pharmacy Technician

Fry's Food And Drug
12.2016 - 05.2018
  • Accurately filled and dispensed prescriptions in a timely manner at a high volume store
  • Managed insurance billing and claims processing, streamlining the reimbursement process for patients and pharmacy.
  • Maintained accurate inventory levels for efficient pharmacy operations and cost control.
  • Provided excellent customer service by assisting customers at pickup and drop-off windows, including Spanish-speaking patients
  • Received customer service award based on customer satisfaction surveys

Certified Pharmacy Technician

Walmart
03.2015 - 02.2016
  • Enhanced patient care by accurately filling and dispensing prescriptions in a timely manner.
  • Assisted patients at pick-up and drop-off windows and provided outstanding customer service
  • Enhanced patient safety by performing shelf-maintenance on product inventory
  • Increased customer satisfaction by delivering friendly, personalized service during transactions.
  • Maintained a safe and clutter-free environment by cleaning and re-organizing the pharmacy area at the end of each shift

Education

Doctor of Pharmacy - Pharmacy

University of Arizona College of Pharmacy
Phoenix, AZ
05.2023

Pre-Pharmacy

Glendale Community College
Glendale, AZ
05.2019

Pre-Pharmacy

Pima Community College
Tucson, AZ
05.2018

Pre-Pharmacy- Certified Pharmacy Technician Course

Cholla High Magnet School
Tucson, AZ
05.2014

Skills

  • Problem-Solving Skills
  • Customer Service and Communication Skills
  • Patient Education and Counseling
  • Medication Dispensing
  • Clinical Decision Making
  • Drug Interactions Analysis

Clinical Experience

03/2023-05/2023 Arizona State Board of Pharmacy

Phoenix, AZ

Preceptor: Kamlesh Gandhi, PharmD

  • Reviewed and reported on various cases regarding pharmacy law violations
  • Attended compliance officer meetings
  • Attended NABP meetings


02/2023-03/2023 Arizona Pharmacy Association

Tempe, AZ

Preceptor: Kelly Fine, RPh

  • Assisted in recruiting members to the organization
  • Presentation on vaccine schedules
  • Assisted in organizing Spring Clinical Conference
  • Attended APhA annual meeting on behalf of AzPA
  • Built networking skills by meeting various pharmacy professionals


01/2023-02/2023 AllianceRx Walgreens-Prime

Tempe, AZ

Preceptor: Kamal Saliba, PharmD

  • Handled patient requested medication transfers by contacting various pharmacies
  • Checked PDMP daily and used clinical decision making to ensure safety and appropriateness of prescribed controlled substances


10/2022-12/2022 Amazon Pharmacy

Phoenix, AZ

Preceptor: Aimee Dolan, PharmD

  • Career-building assignments
  • Attended meetings to learn about the various departments of Amazon Pharmacy


09/2022-10/2022  Destiny Springs Healthcare

Surprise, AZ

Preceptor: Kevin Cupo, PharmD

· Performed therapy monitoring for certain antipsychotics, antimicrobials, opioids, benzodiazepines, and anticoagulation medications

· Ordered labs for antipsychotic medications to ensure patient safety and therapy effectiveness

· Participated in interprofessional treatment teams

· Recommended therapy changes to psychiatrists when necessary

· Restocked Pyxis machines with medications


08/2022-09/2022 Arizona General Hospital

Mesa, AZ

Preceptor: Kevin Dang, PharmD

· Participated in interprofessional rounds

· Recommended therapy changes to physicians

· Counseled patients on inpatient medications such as antibiotics, anticoagulation, steroids, and insulin therapy

· Educated newly diagnosed diabetic patients

· Performed sterile compounding

· Participated in antimicrobial stewardship

· Delivered medications to the floors for administration

· Restocked Omnicell with medications

· Completed two monthly newsletters for the months of August and September which were sent out to hospital staff


06/2022-08/2022 Optum Specialty Pharmacy

Phoenix, AZ

Preceptor: Audrey Yeiter, PharmD

· Conducted outreach calls to 709 patients

· Completed 144 patient assessments regarding medication adherence, effectiveness, disease state education, and management of side effects

· Made recommendations to patients experiencing side effects from therapy

· Reported 85 adverse events to drug manufacturers

· Completed a disease state overview regarding multiple sclerosis and presented it to pharmacy staff and fellow interns

· Completed a formal case study

Certification

01/2024-Present Pharmacist License (In Progress)

Arizona State Board of Pharmacy


09/2019-09/2024 Pharmacy Intern License
Arizona State Board of Pharmacy


09/2019-09/2024 Immunization Certification

Arizona State Board of Pharmacy


06/2014-08-2019 Certified Pharmacy Technician

Pharmacy Technician Certification Board


Timeline

Certified Pharmacy Technician

Fry's Food And Drug
03.2019 - 08.2019

Certified Pharmacy Technician

Fry's Food And Drug
12.2016 - 05.2018

Certified Pharmacy Technician

Walmart
03.2015 - 02.2016

Doctor of Pharmacy - Pharmacy

University of Arizona College of Pharmacy

Pre-Pharmacy

Glendale Community College

Pre-Pharmacy

Pima Community College

Pre-Pharmacy- Certified Pharmacy Technician Course

Cholla High Magnet School
Stephanie Amado