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Pomona, CA, US

City Of Industry, California, United States

• Successfully revitalized and restructured the EKit Department, achieving a remarkable 20%improvement in efficiency and workflow optimization. This initiative concurrently resulted in a 20%reduction in costs and waste.
• Engage proactively with Directors of Nurses to foster a collaborative approach to quality improvement,ensuring a positive and effective working relationship with the pharmacy.
• Significantly mitigated discrepancies found in CII EKits that were returned from LTC Facilities, driving aremarkable decrease from 3.03/day in November 2022 to 0.97/day in January 2024. This accomplishmentnotably.
• Regularly presented at Pharmacist Consultant meetings, sharing insights on discrepancies, MedBanksoftware, and addressing inquiries from more than 25 pharmacists.
• Oversee, revamp, organize, implement, and manage BD Pyxis CUBIE technology at both the pharmacyand over 15 LTC facilities, enhancing operational efficiency and reducing medication waste.
• Spearheaded the oversight, launch, implementation, and current management of AmerisourceBergen’s RFID MedTray program within the EKit Department, further elevating the level of serviceprovided.

El Monte, California, United States

• Managing pharmacist at a high-volume pharmacy consisting of approximately 1200-1800 prescriptionsper day
• Provide service to community patients and nursing homes while managing and promoting a unifiedworkforce of 20+ staff
• Maintain positive relationships with local physicians and patients to ease prescription clarifications,change of non-covered medications, issues with duplication of therapy, and more
• Continually order and maintain CII inventory
• Responsible for scheduling 10+ pharmacists at 7 different locations

Long Beach, California, United States

- Counseled patients on appropriate medication use.- Accurately transcribed and prepared prescription medication orders.- Aided patients in selecting appropriate OTC medications along with providing patient education.- Regularly interacted with customers, problem-solved insurance issues, and made appropriate referrals to pharmacists when needed.

Buena Park, California, United States

- Monitored incoming telephone and fax communications.- Assisted pharmacists in development and quality control of prescription medications.- Bottled, dispensed, ordered and maintained over 250-drug inventory. - Directed and guided workflow as well as communicated with doctor’s offices. - Responded to patient inquiries and problem-solved issues in order to.

Long Beach, California, United States

- Initiated prescription process for customers dropping off prescriptions.- Rung up sales at the register.- Assisted patients in various OTC medications to increase their quality of life. - Assisted the pharmacist in maintaining a set inventory to decrease excess costs and maintain needed medications.

Doctor Of Pharmacy (Pharm.D.), Pharmacy

Bachelor'S Degree, Biology/Biological Sciences, General