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Kitchener, On, Ca

• Conducted medication reviews, assessing all prescription and OTC products, and medical conditions, for potential drug therapy problems• Conveyed pharmaceutical opinions to physicians regarding drug therapy problems • Solidified skills as a practicing pharmacists including verifying and assessing prescriptions for appropriateness and potential drug therapy problems• Managed inventory and day-to-day pharmacy operations

• Developed my practice as a registered pharmacist, borrowing methods learned from preceptors throughout APPEs and pharmacy employment roles. • Worked to incorporate all aspects of the pharmacist’s expanded scope, including: Prescription Renewals and Adaptation, Medication Reviews and Pharmaceutical Opinions

Toronto, Canada Area

• Assessed antimicrobial regimens for appropriateness, and made recommendations to the health care team regarding optimization of therapy• Monitored patients throughout their admission and assessed drug therapy for safety and efficacy, including therapeutic drug monitoring• Collaborated with an interdisciplinary team, including physicians, physician assistants and nurses

Toronto, Canada Area

• Developed knowledge in the unique dispensing programs of opioid dependence management and travel vaccinations/medications• Developed safe dispensing practices, including the assessment of prescriptions for appropriateness and potential drug therapy problems

Toronto, Canada Area

• Conducted medication reviews with patients to identify and resolve potential drug therapy problems • Responded to drug information questions from the interdisciplinary team• Participated in patient education programs, including diabetes management and smoking cessation courses

Waterloo, Ontario

APPE #3 - Oncology Clinic:• Educated patients on chemotherapy regimens, including potential adverse effects and methods to mitigate them• Identified and resolved drug therapy problems using the pharmacotherapy workup procedure• Responded to drug information questions from the oncology healthcare teamAPPE #2 - Hemodialysis Unit:• Completed bi-annual BPMH with dialysis patients assessing information for, and resolving, potential drug therapy problems• Provided initial… Show more APPE #3 - Oncology Clinic:• Educated patients on chemotherapy regimens, including potential adverse effects and methods to mitigate them• Identified and resolved drug therapy problems using the pharmacotherapy workup procedure• Responded to drug information questions from the oncology healthcare teamAPPE #2 - Hemodialysis Unit:• Completed bi-annual BPMH with dialysis patients assessing information for, and resolving, potential drug therapy problems• Provided initial medication education to new dialysis patients (hemo & peritoneal) or to patients initiating new drug therapies• Assessed monthly blood work and recommended potential therapy modifications Show less

Toronto, Canada Area

• Completed BPMH/Medication Reviews on admitted patients assessing medications for appropriateness and safety • Reconciled all identified drug therapy problems throughout a patient’s admission• Attended daily rounds, making therapeutic suggestions and answering drug information questions

Toronto, Canada Area

• Discussed recommendations with physicians regarding drug interactions, therapeutic substitutions, dose adjustments and adverse effects.• Provided therapeutic recommendations for minor ailments treatable with OTC products• Processed, verified and approved new and refill prescriptions, assessing for appropriateness and potential drug therapy problems

Toronto, Canada Area

• Counseled patients initiating new therapies, including prescription and OTC products• Provided therapeutic recommendations for minor ailments treatable with OTC products• Received, processed and filled prescriptions while verifying all relevant information for completeness, accuracy and safety

Toronto, Canada Area

• Assessed the role of prebiotics in the defense against pathogenic bacteria colonization and tight junction disruption in gastrointestinal cell lines • Attended weekly seminars and networked with students from various educational backgrounds• Shared scientific results at an annual Summer Student Research Day

Toronto, Canada Area

• Received, processed and filled prescriptions while verifying all relevant information for completeness, accuracy and safety• Counseled patients initiating new therapies, including prescription and OTC products• Provided therapeutic recommendation for minor ailments treatable with OTC products• Answered patients questions efficiently and accurately, while listening to concerns regarding medications and medical conditions

Toronto, Canada Area

• Assessed and compared the response of neutrophils to pathogenic and probiotic bacteria• Networked and shared results with members of the scientific community at an annual international conference

Hon. Doctorate Of Pharmacy (Pharmd), Pharmacy

Master Of Science (M.Sc.), Pharmacology And Toxicology

Hon. B.Sc, Biology And Chemistry