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Walter Pierre

Deerfield Beach,FL

Summary

Dedicated Pharmacist offering 3 years of experience ensuring accurate review, processing and dispensing of medications in alignment with orders. Skilled in collaborating with team members to expedite urgent requests while maintaining impeccable focus on safety, accuracy and confidentiality. Advanced communicator with all levels of staff, clients, management and healthcare administrators.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience

Work History

Registered Nuclear Pharmacist

Siemens Healthineers
02.2024 - Current
  • Optimized workflow efficiency by streamlining processes for ordering, receiving, and storing radioactive materials.
  • Production of radionuclides, preparation, testing and dispensing of radiopharmaceuticals.
  • Ensures compliance with all regulatory commitments including the cGMP, Radiation Safety, Pharmacy laws and corporate policies and procedures and other applicable Federal, State and Local authorities.
  • Delivers and ensures performance of aseptic techniques, including sterility test and pyrogen testing per company standard operating procedures.

Registered Nuclear Pharmacist

Cardinal Health
01.2021 - 02.2024
  • Servicing SPECT and PET imaging to facilities across Maryland and surrounding areas
  • Certified in the compounding and dispensing of cutting-edge Ga-68 PET pharmaceuticals
  • Able to set the pace in a high-volume pharmacy which dispenses over 900 prescriptions a day
  • Serve as preceptor for student Nuclear Technologist


Graduate Pharmacist Intern

Cardinal Health
08.2020 - 01.2021
  • Knowledgeable about USP 797 and USP 825
  • Received and processed orders
  • Prepared kits and draw unit doses radiopharmaceuticals
  • Operated and dispensed PET radiopharmaceuticals using a remote operating hot cell
  • Performed quality control for compounded radiopharmaceuticals `
  • Exposure in performing calculations associated with preparation of Lymphoseek and MAA
  • Advance

Student Pharmacist

Cardinal Health
06.2020 - 07.2020
  • Daniel Brush PharmD, RPh
  • Compounded and dispensed radiopharmaceutical drugs
  • Knowledgeable about USP 797 and USP 825
  • Operated and dispensed PET radiopharmaceuticals using a remote operating hot cell
  • Proficient in preparation of various radiopharmaceutical kits including Choletec, MAA, Mag-3, DTPA, Lymphoseek
  • Effectively prioritized tasks and organized workflow to increase efficiency.

Student Pharmacist

Broward Health- Imperial Point
05.2020 - 06.2020
  • Leonard Rappa, PharmD, RPh
  • Worked with medical staff and followed patients from admission to discharge to help optimize therapy
  • Weekly topic discussions to understand the best practices to care for this patient population
  • Biweekly Patient Case presentations
  • Daily interprofessional team meetings addressing therapy and evaluating the psychosocial wellbeing of the patients

Student Pharmacist

North Broward Hospital
02.2020 - 03.2020
  • Counseled patients, coordinated discharge prescriptions with Physicians and nurses
  • Filled prescriptions, transferred prescriptions to and from the pharmacy, resolved insurance issues
  • Helped manage inventory and performed organization tasks

Student Pharmacist

Jackson Memorial Hospital
01.2020 - 02.2020

Preceptor: Wayne Simon, PharmD, RPh

· Participated and suggested therapeutic plan for patients with the medical team during morning rounds

· Followed patients throughout hospital stay and make recommendations to Physicians according to appropriate guidelines

· Performed medication reconciliation with patients on discharged list

Student Pharmacist

Cardinal Health
10.2019 - 12.2019

Preceptor: Adam Prugh, PharmD, RPh


  • Knowledgeable about USP 797 and USP 825
  • Participated in various pharmacy operations including packaging and shipping
  • Used pharmacy software to enter prescription orders
  • Performed quality control for compounded radiopharmaceuticals

Student Pharmacist

Broward Health
09.2019 - 10.2019
  • Grace Heyaime, PharmD, RPh
  • Assessed patients on diabetes medication therapy
  • Reviewed patients’ warfarin therapy including INR levels
  • Counseled patients on medication adherence, lifestyle modifications and smoking cessation programs
  • Filled and dispensed medications including resolving issues with insurance

Student Pharmacist

Joe DiMaggio Children’s hospital
08.2019 - 09.2019
  • Leyner Martinez, PharmD, RPh
  • Participated and made recommendations during rounds with medical Cardiac ICU team
  • Performed Medication reconciliation for organ transplant patients
  • Assessed and recommended appropriate therapy for patients under the guidance of the pharmacist

Residential assistant

Jewish association Residential Care
11.2013 - 07.2016
  • Assisted residents to develop skills so that they can live independently in the future such as hygiene, meal preparations and taking medications and other qualities of life
  • Monitored the behavior of residents to ensure the safety of residents and other staff members
  • Involved residents in weekend activities such as bowling, karaoke, painting, and movies
  • Kept communication between the residents and law enforcement agencies, families and community organizations open to update these parties of the status of the residents
  • Aided residents in completing daily routines of care and activities.

Pharmacy technician

Walgreens
08.2007 - 09.2009
  • Organized medications for pharmacist to dispense, prepared and filled prescriptions, and other pharmaceutical therapies
  • Maintained a safe, clean pharmacy and complied with procedures, rules, and regulations
  • Solved customer problems in-person or over telephone by providing assistance with placing orders, navigating systems, and locating items.
  • Contributed to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed
  • Performed wide range of pharmacy operations with strong commitment to accuracy, efficiency and service quality.

Education

Doctor of Pharmacy - Pharmacy

Florida Agricultural And Mechanical University
Tallahassee, FL
05.2020

Bachelor of Science - Biology

Florida Atlantic University
Boca Raton, FL
08.2016

Bachelor of Science - Neuroscience And Behavior

Florida Atlantic University
Boca Raton, FL
08.2016

American Heart Association EMT certified -

Broward College
Coconut Creek, FL
2012

Skills

  • Excellent interpersonal, problem solving and communication skills
  • Excellent organizational skills with the ability to adapt and learn quickly
  • USP 797 and USP 800 Knowledge
  • Safety Awareness
  • Audit Support
  • Compounding Skills

Affiliations

Member of the Florida Pharmacy Association 2016-present

Member of SNPhA 2014-present

Member of American Society of Consultant Pharmacist 2019-present

Timeline

Registered Nuclear Pharmacist

Siemens Healthineers
02.2024 - Current

Registered Nuclear Pharmacist

Cardinal Health
01.2021 - 02.2024

Graduate Pharmacist Intern

Cardinal Health
08.2020 - 01.2021

Student Pharmacist

Cardinal Health
06.2020 - 07.2020

Student Pharmacist

Broward Health- Imperial Point
05.2020 - 06.2020

Student Pharmacist

North Broward Hospital
02.2020 - 03.2020

Student Pharmacist

Jackson Memorial Hospital
01.2020 - 02.2020

Student Pharmacist

Cardinal Health
10.2019 - 12.2019

Student Pharmacist

Broward Health
09.2019 - 10.2019

Student Pharmacist

Joe DiMaggio Children’s hospital
08.2019 - 09.2019

Residential assistant

Jewish association Residential Care
11.2013 - 07.2016

Pharmacy technician

Walgreens
08.2007 - 09.2009

Doctor of Pharmacy - Pharmacy

Florida Agricultural And Mechanical University

Bachelor of Science - Biology

Florida Atlantic University

Bachelor of Science - Neuroscience And Behavior

Florida Atlantic University

American Heart Association EMT certified -

Broward College
Walter Pierre