Objective:
To obtain a full-time position as a clinical pharmacist.
Education:
Secondary Education
Indiana Area Senior High School
June 3, 2004
4.0 GPA
Pharmacy Doctorate Degree
Mylan School of Pharmacy, Duquesne University, Pittsburgh, PA
May 22,2010
3.25 GPA
Employment History:
Pharmacy Practice Resident
Edward Hines, Jr. VA Hospital
Hines, IL 60141
July 2010 - Present
(see rotations below)
Pharmacy Intern
Giant Eagle Pharmacy #67
Pittsburgh, Pa 15237
May 2007 – May 2010
-Data entry
-Filled prescriptions
-Counseled patients
Pharmacy Intern
Diamond Pharmacy Services
Indiana, Pa 15701
May 2005 – January 2007
-Filled prescriptions
-Completed projects assigned by various pharmacists
-Attended sales representative presentations from various drug companies
Office Assistant
Office of Dr. Mary Anne Barnicle
Indiana, Pa 15701
June 2004 – August 2004
-Organized patients’ charts
-Contacted patients regarding upcoming appointments
-Created daily schedules
License and Certification:
Pennsylvania Pharmacy License RP444645
June 29, 2010
Immunization certification
May 2009
Dyslipidemia Management certification
May 2009
Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation certification
October 2009
Advanced Cardiac Life Support certification
July 2010
PGY1 Pharmacy practice Residency:
Edward Hines, Jr. VA Hospital: Clinical Administration
July 26 – September 3, 2010
-Documented adverse drug events
-Developed 2 issues of the newsletter,
InPharmation
-Reviewed a drug monograph
Edward Hines, Jr. VA Hospital: Infectious Disease
September 7 – October 15, 2010
-Restricted antibiotic approvals
-Attended rounds with infectious disease
team
-Made recommendations to tailor antibiotic
therapy
Edward Hines, Jr. VA Hospital: Pharmacy Operations
October 18 – November 26, 2010
-Entered and checked inpatient orders
-Reviewed pharmacokinetics and made
recommendations for antibiotic
dosing
-Coordinated media fill tests for pharmacy staff and was involved in procedural changes regarding chemoembolization
Edward Hines, Jr. VA Hospital: Mental Health
November 29 – January 14, 2011
-Evaluated patients' psychiatric illness
-Presented patient cases to attending psychiatrics for further assessment
-Referred patients to programs for specialized care
Edward Hines, Jr. VA Hospital: Internal Medicine
January 17 – February 25, 2011
-Assisted in precepting of pharmacy students
-Attended rounds with General Medicine service
-Presented in-service to team regarding pneumonia treatment
Edward Hines, Jr. VA Hospital: Medical Intensive Care Unit
February 28 – April 8, 2011
-Monitored pharmacokinetics and evaluated restricted antibiotic use
-Attended rounds with medical ICU team
-Presented in-service to nursing staff
Edward Hines, Jr. VA Hospital: Anticoagulation
April 11 – May 20, 2011
-Provided warfarin education to new patients
-Evaluated and made dosing adjustments for patients in clinic and via telephone
-Developed bridging instructions for patients undergoing procedures
Edward Hines, Jr. VA Hospital: Ambulatory Care
May 23 – June 30, 2011
-Evaluated and managed medications for patients in general medicine and endocrinology clinics
-Reviewed non-formulary medication requests
-Worked on various projects to improved quality of patient care
Edward Hines, Jr. VA Hospital: Longitudinal Experiences
July 2010 – June 2011
-Home-Base Primary Care Anticoagulation
-Inpatient Anticoagulation Service
-Amiodarone Clinic
-Restricted Antibiotic Approvals
-Pharmacy Practice Management
Experiential Education:
Retail: Gatti Pharmacy
June 2007
-Filled prescriptions
-Made compounds
-Assisted customers
Hospital: Indiana Regional Medical Center
May 2008
-Rounded with clinical pharmacist
-Compounded IV preparations
-Attended a Pharmacy and Therapeutics Committee meeting and a Hospice meeting
Retail: Med-Fast Pharmacy
May 26 – June 26, 2009
-Data Entry
-Counseled patients
-Conducted blood pressure screenings
Managed Care Elective: UPMC Health Plan
August 3 – September 4, 2009
-Attended meetings with clinical staff
-Presented journal club and off-label topics
-Created monographs
Ambulatory: Allegheny General Hospital
September 8 – October 9, 2009
-Educated new patients about anticoagulation therapy, adherence, and complications
-Made warfarin dosing adjustments and recommendations
-Created enoxaparin bridging calendars for patients undergoing procedures
Advance Hospital: Allegheny General Hospital
October 12 – November 13, 2009
-Attended various management and administrative meetings
-Investigated medication safety issues and Joint Commission regulations
-Rounded with clinical specialists and internal medicine team
Acute Care: Allegheny General Hospital
November 16 – December 18, 2009
-Rounded daily with the Neurosurgery team and Pulmonary specialists
-Monitored patients in the Neurology ICU and recommended changes in therapy
-Engaged in various topic discussions with preceptor about neurological disease states and treatment options
Program Development Elective: Duquesne University
February 8 – March 12, 2010
-Wrote an article regarding aspirin use for the Bulletin of the Allegheny County Medical Society
-Created a presentation discussing growth hormone products to be used as part of a pharmacy certification program for Walgreens Specialty
-Evaluated and summarized topics such as A1c guidelines and pharmacy services in emergency departments
Ambulatory Elective: Catholic Charities
March 15 – April 16, 2010
-Completed medication reconciliation and counseled clinical patients
-Answered drug informa...
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