Taylor Williams
Alexandria,VA
Summary
Dedicated pharmacist knowledgeable about pharmacy operations and staff management. Proven leadership skills and ability to manage diverse teams to deliver peak performance. Highly adaptable pharmacist delivering medical assistance and support to patients in busy, pharmacy environment. Determined and engaging individual with communication and interpersonal skills. Intelligent and personable professional with wide-ranging knowledge of medications, indications, and contradictions.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Staff Pharmacist
CVS Pharmacy
Arlington, VA
11.2025 - Current
- Managed medication therapy for diverse patient populations, ensuring optimal pharmaceutical care.
- Conducted comprehensive medication reviews to identify potential drug interactions and contraindications.
- Provided patient counseling on medication usage, side effects, and adherence strategies.
- Supervised pharmacy technicians in daily operations and workflow management for efficiency.
- Ensured compliance with state and federal regulations through regular audits and process evaluations.
- Checked prescriptions for appropriate dosage, drug interactions, allergies and contra-indications before dispensing medications.
Floater Pharmacist
Walgreen's Pharmacy
Grayson, GA
05.2023 - 09.2025
- Checked prescriptions for appropriate dosage, drug interactions, allergies and contraindications before dispensing medications.
- Effectively resolved insurance rejections and other billing issues.
- Correctly completed pharmacy daily and weekly reports.
- Interpreted prescriptions from healthcare providers to properly dispense medications and health products.
- Maintained state and federal records of legendary drugs and controlled substances.
- Communicated regularly with physicians, nurses, insurance companies and managed care organizations.
- Vaccinated patients to provide immunity against influenza, pneumonia, coronavirus, and other diseases.
- Educated patients on possible drug interactions, potential side effects and optimal methods of administration.
Pharmacy Manager
Harvey's Supermarket Pharmacy
Cordele, Ga
07.2022 - 01.2023
- Supervised a team of pharmacy technicians and cashiers.
- Ordered all pharmacy supplies and kept check on inventory levels.
- Trained newly hired pharmacist and 8 pharmacy technicians.
- Collaborated with store manager to maintain daily operations.
- Responsible for driving overall compliance and business results of pharmacy operations, quality, clinical outcomes, and growth.
- Recruited, hired and trained all staff, providing direct supervision, ongoing staff development and continuing education to employees.
- Developed and updated policies and procedures, maintaining compliance with statutory, regulatory and local, state and federal guidelines relating to HIPAA, benefits administration and general liability.
Staff Pharmacist
Harvey's Supermarket Pharmacy
Cordele, GA
12.2021 - 07.2022
- Checked prescriptions for appropriate dosage, drug interactions, allergies and contraindications before dispensing medications.
- Effectively resolved insurance rejections and other billing issues.
- Correctly completed pharmacy daily and weekly reports.
- Interpreted prescriptions from healthcare providers to properly dispense medications and health products.
- Maintained state and federal records of legendary drugs and controlled substances.
- Communicated regularly with physicians, nurses, insurance companies and managed care organizations.
- Vaccinated patients to provide immunity against influenza, pneumonia, coronavirus, and other diseases.
- Educated patients on possible drug interactions, potential side effects and optimal methods of administration.
Advanced Ambulatory Care Intern
Good News Clinic
Gainesville, GA
03.2021 - 04.2021
- Enhanced patient outcomes by providing knowledgeable education on procedures, medications and other physician instructions.
- Vaccinated patients to provide immunity against influenza, pneumonia and other diseases.
- Partnered with physicians and other members of healthcare team to optimize patient care through effective use of medications.
- Evaluated patient histories to assess medication compliance.
Managed Care Intern
Peach State Health Plan
Atlanta, GA
02.2021 - 03.2021
- Assessed pre-approval process of filling prescribed medication orders to ensure proper insurance coverage and efficacy for drug used.
- Scanned, received and sent faxes to insurance claims and patient documentation.
- Performed needs analysis to obtain information required to make appropriate health insurance product recommendations.
Advanced Health System Pharmacy Intern
Colquitt Regional Medical Center
Moultrie, GA
01.2021 - 02.2021
- Followed department policies, procedures and best practices for pharmacy operations.
- Vaccinated patients to provide immunity against Coronavirus.
- Addressed customer questions regarding refill and status of prescriptions filling.
- Prepared packaging and labels for prescriptions, verifying accuracy of dosage, side effects, interactions and refill instructions.
Compounding Pharmacy Intern
Premier Specialty Pharmacy
Johns Creek, GA
11.2020 - 12.2020
- Assisted pharmacist by filling prescriptions for customers and responding to patient questions regarding prescription and medication-specific issues.
- Counted, measured, and compounded medications following standard procedures.
- Communicated with prescribers to verify medication dosages, refill authorizations and patient information.
- Located and measured medications according to prescription information, making modifications as instructed by pharmacists and providers.
Medication Therapy Management Intern
Walgreen's Pharmacy
Snellville, GA
10.2020 - 11.2020
- Performed assessments during treatment to determine progress according to goals.
- Evaluated patient conditions, histories and goals.
- Established compassionate and caring relationships with patients.
- Coordinated interventions with multidisciplinary treatment team.
Advanced Inpatient/Acute Care Intern
Gwinnett Medical Center
Lawrenceville, GA
08.2020 - 09.2020
- Used expertise in infectious disease and acute care areas to help diagnose and treat injuries, diseases and other acute and chronic concerns.
- Gathered, charted and analyzed patient history data and discussed key points with clinicians.
- Worked as part of team of physicians, nurses or other healthcare professionals to manage patient care.
Advanced Community Pharmacy Intern
Walgreen's Pharmacy
Suwanee, GA
05.2020 - 06.2020
- Recommended OTC devices or medication options to help mitigate individual symptoms.
- Provided consultations and answered inquiries from patients, healthcare professionals and physicians regarding drugs, potential side effects and specified use.
- Educated patients on possible drug interactions, potential side effects and optimal methods of administration.
- Used pharmacy software to enter prescription and insurance information.
Pharmacy Intern
Publix Pharmacy
Duluth, GA
12.2017 - 04.2018
- Recommended OTC devices or medication options to help mitigate individual symptoms.
- Provided consultations and answered inquiries from patients, healthcare professionals and physicians regarding drugs, potential side effects and specified use.
- Educated patients on possible drug interactions, potential side effects and optimal methods of administration.
- Used pharmacy software to enter prescription and insurance information.
Education
Doctor of Pharmacy - Pharmacy
Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine
Suwanee, GA05.2021
Associate of Science - Biology
Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College
Tifton, GA12.2016
Skills
- Pharmacy Operation Management
- Problem Solving
- Medication Dispensing
- Medication Therapy
- Verbal and Written Communication
- Advising and Educating Patients
- Exceptional Customer Service
- Training and Development
- Leadership Skills
Certification
- Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation/ Basic Life Support June 2024 – Present
Timeline
Staff Pharmacist
CVS Pharmacy
11.2025 - Current
Floater Pharmacist
Walgreen's Pharmacy
05.2023 - 09.2025
Pharmacy Manager
Harvey's Supermarket Pharmacy
07.2022 - 01.2023
Staff Pharmacist
Harvey's Supermarket Pharmacy
12.2021 - 07.2022
Advanced Ambulatory Care Intern
Good News Clinic
03.2021 - 04.2021
Managed Care Intern
Peach State Health Plan
02.2021 - 03.2021
Advanced Health System Pharmacy Intern
Colquitt Regional Medical Center
01.2021 - 02.2021
Compounding Pharmacy Intern
Premier Specialty Pharmacy
11.2020 - 12.2020
Medication Therapy Management Intern
Walgreen's Pharmacy
10.2020 - 11.2020
Advanced Inpatient/Acute Care Intern
Gwinnett Medical Center
08.2020 - 09.2020
Advanced Community Pharmacy Intern
Walgreen's Pharmacy
05.2020 - 06.2020
Pharmacy Intern
Publix Pharmacy
12.2017 - 04.2018
Doctor of Pharmacy - Pharmacy
Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine
Associate of Science - Biology
Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College
Licensures
Virginia Department of Health Professions Pharmacist Licensure Oct 2025- Present
License No. 0202223186
Expires December 31,2026
Georgia State Board of Pharmacist Licensure Nov 2021 – Present
License No. RPH033409
Expires December 31, 2026
Georgia State Board of Pharmacy Intern Licensure Aug 2017 – Nov 2021
License No. PHI-019730
Expired September 15, 2022
Georgia State Board of Pharmacy Technician Dec 2015 – June 2019
License No. PHTC032564
Expired June 30, 2019