Professional Summary
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Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Timeline

Sung Il Cheong

Cohen Children’s Medical Center
Queens
1
Certification
6
years of professional experience

Experienced with managing pharmacy operations and leading pharmacy staff to ensure efficient and safe patient care is delivered. Utilize knowledge of pharmaceutical practices to maintain high standards. Track record of effectively implementing process improvements and ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements.

Work History

Pharmacy Supervisor

2 Years 9 Months
Cohen Children’s Medical Center | 11.2023 - Current
  • Direct daily pharmacy operations and spearhead performance improvement initiatives to streamline clinical workflows and maximize operational efficiency
  • Audit staff medication storage checks to maintain complete regulatory compliance, ensuring temperature controlled storage standards and zero expired stock
  • Utilize specialized auditing platforms to conduct routine narcotic reconciliation, identifying critical discrepancies and administration patterns to safeguard departmental compliance
  • Collaborated with nursing leadership to deliver clinical education aimed at improving patient safety through measurable metrics.

Staff Pharmacist

1 Year 9 Months
Cohen Children’s Medical Center | 02.2022 - 11.2023
  • Verification of high-risk pediatric medication orders using precise weight-based dosing parameters, cross-referencing institutional guidelines and clinical literature
  • Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams during pediatric traumas and code strokes, mitigating medication errors and optimizing therapeutic outcomes under critical, time-sensitive constraints.
  • Managed the sterile compounding and quality check of patient specific IV medications in alignment with USP and USP safety guidelines

Pharmacist

10 Months
Central Pharmacy | 04.2021 - 02.2022
  • Delivered patient centered care by completing clinical interventions and aligning with providers on optimal drug therapy selection to improve health outcomes
  • Collaborated with physicians to resolve clinical contraindications and executed third-party billing reconciliation to optimize patient therapy and departmental workflow
  • Coordinate with insurance adjusters to initiate and expedite the prior authorization process, ensuring continuity of patient care

Pharmacist

7 Months
CVS Pharmacy | 09.2020 - 04.2021
  • Oversaw medication dispensing processes to ensure patient safety and compliance with regulations.
  • Collaborated with healthcare professionals to provide safe and effective pharmaceutical care plans.
  • Conducted comprehensive medication reviews to enhance patient outcomes and adherence.

Education

Doctor of Pharmacy

St. John’s University College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences | Queens, NY | 05-2020
Graduated May 2020

Skills

Medication compounding
Patient safety
Prescription verification
Workflow optimization
Pharmacy automation
Staff oversight

Certification

New York State Pharmacist License, ID: 067261 Sep 2020 - Present

Timeline

Pharmacy Supervisor

Cohen Children’s Medical Center
11.2023 - CurrentRead More

Staff Pharmacist

Cohen Children’s Medical Center
02.2022 - 11.2023Read More

Pharmacist

Central Pharmacy
04.2021 - 02.2022Read More

Pharmacist

CVS Pharmacy
09.2020 - 04.2021Read More

St. John’s University College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences

Doctor of Pharmacy
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Sung Il Cheong