Controlled Substance Pharmacist

• Oct 2019 - Present

Pharmacist

• Jul 2017 - Present

Pharmacist

• Mar 2018 - Oct 2019

Pharmacist and Pharmacy resident

• Jan 2015 - Jun 2017

Obtained a teaching certificate from Husson University. Obtained 340b certificate. Received the NIH certificate to conduct human studies for an IRB. Presented two lectures at Husson University School of Pharmacy. ACLS and BCLS certified. Conducted point of care testing for patients who are on warfarin and patients who are diabetic. Presented residency project on anticoagulation at the annual MeSHP meeting in Freeport. Presented poster on target specific oral anticoagulants at the ASHP Mid-year in Las Vegas -December 2016. Show less

Pharmacist

• Jun 2007 - Jan 2016

Performed clinical interventions such as antibiotic adjustments based on hepatic and renal function. Performed Pharmacokinetic calculations for aminoglycosides and Vancomycin. Presented power point presentations for the Better Breathers group. Created and presented in-services on opiates, pain protocols, medication administration protocols and for the nursing skills clinics. Mentored/Precepted pharmacy students from Husson University. Updated PE/Stroke/MI protocols for the emergency room. Collaborated with the quality assurance department to create the preferred antibiotic list based on the hospital formulary to comply with the antibiotic core measures. Worked as a decentralized pharmacist for the ICU and the cardiac floor. Attended daily interdisciplinary rounds. Served as a member of the Infectious Disease Subcommittee. During the weekends, I worked as a bench pharmacist in the pharmacy department. Show less

Oncology Pharmacist

• 2004 - 2007

Monitored chemotherapeutic drug regimens and ensured appropriate dosing via BSA calculations, renal function/hepatic function. Performed order entry for protocols for the Oncology and Bone Marrow Transplant floors. Customized a drug discharge form for patients on the BMT unit. Served as a drug information resource for the floor. Attended the daily BMT nursing rounds. Worked every Saturday as a staff pharmacist to improve the weekend rotation for my fellow colleagues. Monitored chemotherapeutic drug regimens and ensured appropriate dosing via BSA calculations, renal function/hepatic function. Performed order entry for protocols for the Oncology and Bone Marrow Transplant floors. Customized a drug discharge form for patients on the BMT unit. Served as a drug information resource for the floor. Attended the daily BMT nursing rounds. Worked every Saturday as a staff pharmacist to improve the weekend rotation for my fellow colleagues.

Clinical Pharmacist (Southeast Division)

• 2001 - 2004

Provided monthly grand round topics to the nursing staff. Optimized and monitored drug therapy regimens during rounds. Served as a leader of the Pharmacy&Therapeutics Committee. Served as a member of the Quality Improvement team and chairperson of the Infectious Disease Subcommittee. Generated and reported monthly data regarding medication use and Core Measures to the P&T Committee. Supervised the WAVE clinic as Pharmacist-In-Charge, which is a clinic for children. Served as a preceptor for the University of Houston pharmacy students. Volunteered as a mentor for the Clear Lake High School students. Show less

Pharmacist-in-Charge (LTAC division)

• 2000 - 2001

Provided regular in-services and education to staff. Attended rounds for the sub-acute and long term care floors. Created the psychotropic review team which involves determining if patients are being chemically restrained, being placed on inappropriate medications or experiencing adverse events. Attended Performance Improvement meetings. Generated and presented data regarding medication inappropriateness based on the Beers criteria. Volunteered during the weekends by spending quality time with the nursing home residents. This involved playing cards, playing checkers, and reading books to them. Spending time with the residents was always the highlight of my week! Show less

Post graduate training Extern

• Jun 1999 - Jun 2000