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Tasha Thomas

Upper Marlboro,MD

Summary

Results-driven professional seeking position as Pharmacist. Focused on performance and flexible with specific needs of different assignments. Collaborates professionally with individuals from broad array of backgrounds and cultures. Management professional experienced in leading and motivating teams. Looking to put knowledge and abilities to good use in growth-oriented position focused on improving operations for changing needs.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Pharmacy Manager

CVS Pharmacy
Landover, Maryland
01.2015 - Current
  • Supervised team of 8 pharmacy technicians, 1 staff pharmacist and floater pharmacists.
  • Established excellent patient care rapport by educating patients on possible drug interactions, potential side effects and optimal methods of administration.
  • Fostered excellence by example by "setting pace" and being hands on mentor to pharmacy staff.
  • Vaccinated patients to provide immunity against COVID, influenza, pneumonia and other diseases.
  • Ordered all pharmacy medications and supplies and kept check on inventory levels.
  • Trained and developed pharmacy interns and newly hired pharmacists and pharmacy technicians.
  • Recommended OTC devices or medication options to help mitigate individual symptoms.

Retail Staff Pharmacist

CVS Pharmacy
Laurel, Maryland
05.2014 - 12.2014
  • Processed over 400 prescriptions per day in busy pharmacy achieving decreased customer wait times and maintaining excellent customer satisfaction.
  • Educated 500 plus patients weekly about possible drug interactions and gave special administration instructions.
  • Taught patients how to use medical devices such as glucose meters and oximeters.
  • Administered prescription medications to public.
  • Entered orders into database, verified insurance and prepared medications.
  • Provided advice on health issues, symptoms and medications.
  • Dispensed and verified patient prescription orders, conducting necessary utilization reviews.
  • Provided patient counseling and advice on prescriptions as well as alternatives and over-the-counter medications.
  • Effectively prioritized tasks and organized workflow to increase efficiency.
  • Advised patients on medication side effects and contraindications and explained proper administration.
  • Counseled patients regarding proper intake of medications.
  • Achieved and maintained top customer satisfaction and retention by cultivating productive relationships with patients.
  • Completed accurate cycle counts, inventory management and will-calls for customers.

Pharmacy Intern

CVS Pharmacy
Hyattsville, MD
07.2011 - 05.2014
  • Counseled patients on new medications and OTC products.
  • Assisted pharmacist in final review of filled prescriptions.
  • Prepared packaging and labels for prescriptions, verifying accuracy of dosage, side effects, interactions and refill instructions.
  • Used pharmacy software to enter prescription and insurance information.
  • Educated patients on possible drug interactions, potential side effects and optimal methods of administration.
  • Provided friendly customer service at drop-off and pick-up counters.
  • Contacted insurance companies to resolve claims issues.
  • Vaccinated patients to provide immunity against influenza, pneumonia and other diseases.
  • Performed blood pressure and blood glucose tests on patients.
  • Educated Type 2 diabetes patients on medication therapy, proper nutrition and fitness.

Education

Doctor of Pharmacy - Pharmacy

Howard University
Washington, DC
05.2014

Bachelor of Science - Biology And Chemistry

Lincoln University
Jefferson City, MO
05.2008

Skills

  • Drug Utilization Review
  • Employee Work Scheduling
  • Employee Performance Evaluations
  • Mentoring
  • Employee Training Program
  • Financial Operations Oversight
  • Operational Records Maintenance
  • Employee Recruitment and Hiring
  • Medication Side Effect Knowledge

Accomplishments

  • Achieved "Paragon" award for having the most successful pharmacy operations/metrics in 2019 in the district of 13 stores

Certification

CPR

Immunization

Work Availability

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Quote

Nothing in life is to be feared, it is only to be understood. Now is the time to understand more, so that we may fear less.
Marie Curie

Timeline

Pharmacy Manager

CVS Pharmacy
01.2015 - Current

Retail Staff Pharmacist

CVS Pharmacy
05.2014 - 12.2014

Pharmacy Intern

CVS Pharmacy
07.2011 - 05.2014

Doctor of Pharmacy - Pharmacy

Howard University

Bachelor of Science - Biology And Chemistry

Lincoln University

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