Vinodha Sadasivam

Experienced pharmacist with a strong background in medication management and patient education at Albertsons Pharmacy. Demonstrated success in managing high-volume operations, leading vaccine clinics, and training staff. Focused on regulatory compliance and improving patient care through clinical consultations and immunization services.

• Research Assistant, University of North Texas Health Science Center, Fort Worth, TX, 11/01/15 - 04/01/17, AHRQ Proposal Advances in Patient Safety through Simulation Research - Involved in developing an innovative simulation model with UNT College of Business, Public Health, Physician Assistant and Pharmacy program students that will walk a patient through a primary care and referral system. Identified outcomes to target which will improve patient care and decrease costs., Reviewed NIH proposal development and submission process.
• Research Assistant, Plaza Medical Center, Fort Worth, TX, 09/01/16 - 12/01/16, Correlation of race and weight on Prograf dosing post kidney transplant, Analyzed patient charts and data for kidney transplant patients from 03/01/16 to 09/01/16., Utilized statistical models like Anova to determine the correlation between race and weight on Prograf dosing post kidney transplant., Submitted abstract to the American Transplant Congress.
• Research Assistant, Amigenics, Las Vegas, NV, 07/01/11 - 10/01/11, Focused on research of hippocampal volume in multiple sclerosis patients., Performed statistical evaluation of data pertinent to atrophy trends during the analysis., Presented findings to the research team and incorporated feedback in a timely manner.
• Research Assistant, University of Nevada, Las Vegas, NV, 05/01/11 - 06/01/11, Assisted in synthesizing intermediate compounds for graduate students to use in preparing compounds., Collaborated with a research team to brainstorm on future ideas and next steps for the project.
• Project Assistant, University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, NM, 04/01/02 - 12/01/04, Assisted in maintaining One Stop Student Dashboard for health care majors in the health sciences center., Organized various aspects of the dashboard to facilitate use., Responsible for software testing modalities and project management in maintenance of system's database that involves curriculum, course tests and results., Managed multiple tasks within tight deadlines to meet project goals.

• Pharmacist License, 61173, Texas State Board of Pharmacy, 08/01/17 - Present
• Pharmacist Preceptor License, 61173, Texas State Board of Pharmacy, 08/01/18 - Present
• American Pharmacists Association Immunization Certification, 02/01/14 - Present
• Medicare/Medicaid Fraud Abuse Waste and Compliance Certification, 01/01/14 - Present
• HIPAA Training, 08/01/15 - Present
• Blood borne Pathogens and Infection Control, 08/01/15 - Present
• Basic Life Support, American Heart Association, 08/01/15, Present

• Utilization of Drugs on the BEERs List: Physician Prescribing and Implications for Pharmacist Provided Medication Therapy Management (MTM), Sadasivam, S., Roberts, R., White, A., Research Appreciation Day at the University of North Texas Health Science Center, Fort Worth, TX, 04/01/16
• Opportunities to Educate Patients, Prescribers and Students: Inappropriate Utilization of Geriatric Drugs on the BEERs List, Sadasivam, S., Roberts, R., White, A., Texas Society of Health-System Pharmacists Annual Seminar, Frisco, TX, 04/01/16

• Texas Pharmacy Association - Current
• Dallas Area Pharmacy Association - Current
• Alumni Brother, Phi Delta Chi Professional Pharmacy Fraternity, Delta Beta Chapter, 05/01/15 - Present
• Alumni Brother, Phi Lambda Sigma, 06/01/16 - Present
• Student Chair, American Medical Association - Medical Innovation Challenge, 12/01/15
• Member, Student Society of Health-System Pharmacists (ASHP-SSHP), 08/01/15 - 05/01/17
• Member, UNT SCP Co-Curricular Committee for ACPE, 06/01/15 - 05/01/17
• President, Inter-professional Student Coalition, UNTHSC, 04/01/15 - 05/01/17
• Student Representative, UNT SCP Dean Search Committee, 07/01/15 - 12/01/16
• Member, Infectious Disease Committee, UNTHSC, 08/01/14 - 05/01/17
• President, Pharmacy Student Government Organization, UNTHSC, 04/01/14 - 04/01/15

• Health Promotion Event, Albertsons Pharmacy #4279, Burleson, TX, 12/01/18, Present, Administered COVID-19 vaccines to kids aged 5 and above and to adults., Developed and planned service learning hours for pharmacy students at a local Albertsons Pharmacy., Created posters, handouts, and activities in an effort to educate the public on immunizations., Provided blood pressure screenings and promoted heart health.
• Committee Chair, Little Big Mentorship Program, Fort Worth, TX, 04/01/15, Created the Little Big Mentorship Program to have a one-on-one relationship with an upper classman to help navigate Pharmacy school., Created a questionnaire to enable the best possible match between a little and a big., Provided pointers on promoting life skills, self-esteem and trust.
• Committee Chair, PSGA Cultural Festival, Fort Worth, TX, 04/01/15, Prepared, organized, and participated in an event to promote the profession of pharmacy as seen in various cultures from around the world., Raised money for refugees in Tarrant County through the Building Bridges Initiative.
• Committee Co-Chair, Faculty of the Year Teaching Award, Fort Worth, TX, 12/01/14, Organized, planned, and served as MC for award presentations to recognize outstanding faculty members in the college of pharmacy.
• Leader, Kids, Fort Worth, TX, 01/01/14, 03/01/14, Planned and participated in sessions for pharmacy student leaders to speak with middle school children about the pharmacy profession., Provided activities and prizes for the attending students., Focused on the goal of encouraging the children's hearts.
• Event Coordinator, American Pharmacist Month, Fort Worth, TX, 10/01/13, Created visual aids and pamphlets to promote the profession of pharmacy., Planned the event and coordinated student participation.
• Event Coordinator, DO Dash, Fort Worth, TX, 10/01/13, Prepared, organized, and participated at a booth representing local pharmacy students., Provided health information regarding immunizations, with an emphasis on hand washing techniques and influenza immunizations.

• IPPE Community Preceptor of the year, UNTHSC, Fort Worth, TX 05/10/2024
• Weis Family Clinical Award, UNTHSC, Fort Worth, TX, 05/01/17
• Gibson Leadership Award, UNTHSC, Fort Worth, TX, 08/01/13, 08/01/14
• Best Employee Award, Take Solutions Inc., Princeton, NJ, 09/01/05, 09/01/06
• Graduate Studies Scholarship, University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, NM, 08/01/02, 12/01/04
• Department Award for Software Engineering & Multimedia, University of Madras, Chennai, India, 06/01/99, 05/01/01

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