Retail Pharmacy Consultant Resume

Desired Industry: Healthcare	SpiderID: 15770
Desired Job Location: Springwater, New York	Date Posted: 9/21/2007
Type of Position: Full-Time Permanent	Availability Date:
Desired Wage: 180000
	U.S. Work Authorization: Yes
Job Level: Management (Manager, Director)	Willing to Travel: Yes, Less Than 25%
Highest Degree Attained: Bachelors	Willing to Relocate: No

Objective:
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Experience:
STORE SUPERVISING PHARMACIST - CVS PHARMACY - 1986 - PRESENT

- In charge for filling prescriptions, counseling patients, maintaining proper paperwork, customer satisfaction, floating to other pharmacies, proper pharmacy workflow, and error prevention
- Perform all necessary functions, including providing information on all prescription and non-prescription medications and products
- Manage and schedule pharmacists into stores to make sure adequate coverage is maintained
- Implement an “outreach” program and planned pharmacists for community service presentations
- Train pharmacy technicians to become proficient with the Rx computer systems and learn the company paperwork and objectives
- Purchase pharmaceuticals and arrange for return of outdated or recalled medications, monitored and maintained inventory
- Maintain highest levels of customer satisfaction at all times, and resolve any customer service issues Supervise and train personnel and new pharmacists, and prepare shift schedules as necessary
- Participate in pharmacy acquisitions and pharmacy relocations and execute “special projects” to increase Rx volume in problem stores

Key Accomplishment:

- Received CVS’ Paragon Award in 1999

SUPERVISING PHARMACIST - PLAZA PHARMACY - 1982 - 1986

- Ordered front end merchandise and all pharmaceuticals from both manufactures and wholesalers
- Figured weekly payroll, made bank deposits, merchandised-just about everything in the store

PHARMACIST - NEUSAT PHARMACY - 1981-1982

- Filled prescriptions as a pharmacist, ordering pharmaceuticals, helping to bill customer’s private accounts
- Communicated regularly with physicians offices and emergency rooms regarding patient medications and possible interactions or side effects

PHARMACY INTERN - HOPEWELL PHARMACY - 1979 - 1981

- Involved in merchandising and ordering key departments, as well as learning pharmacy process in general
- Maintained inventory and informed pharmacist of stock to insure the pharmacy has vital medications on hand

STOCK BOY/PHARMACY - HOPEWELL PHARMACY - 1978 -1981

- Responsible for in-store signing including; shelves, displays, dump baskets, windows, and ceilings
- Assisted Pharmacy personnel when needed and completed minor in-store repairs like carriage poles, light bulbs

Education:
Bachelor of Science in Pharmacy: 1981
ALBANY COLLEGE OF PHARMACY: ALBANY, NY
Bachelor of Science in Biology: 1978
ST. LAWRENCE UNIVERSITY: CANTON, NY

Skills:
PROFESSIONAL PROFILE

Highly qualified pharmacist with over 25 years of experience blending pharmacy services with management, administrative, and consulting experience in retail and institutional settings. Demonstrated versatility in adapting to ever-increasing complexity in the healthcare industry. Empathetic and intuitive in client interactions; elicit trust and build strong customer relations. Committed to providing quality pharmaceutical care as an essential link in disease management; poised and confident as a contributing member of the healthcare team. Flexible in quickly mastering new technologies and information systems.

AREAS OF EXPERTISE

- Developing policies & procedures
- Multi-tasking
- Organizational management
- Customer service/relations
- Pharmacy management & profitability
- Able to handle volumes of in formations
- Strong analytical skills
- Time management
- RX error prevention
- Motivated/Driven
- Training & mentoring
- Trustworthy

Additional Information:
LICENSED PHARMACIST IN NY - SEPT. 1981 – PRESENT

Candidate Contact Information:

Name: Thomas Robinson
Street: -	Phone: (585)704 7434 /(585)367 2698
City: -	Fax: -
State: -
Zip: -
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