Highlights:-P3 pharmacy student, licensed Pennsylvania/Arizona pharmacy intern, and undergraduate researcher with a variety of professional experiences in hospital/retail pharmacies, scientific research, teaching and customer service -Dual degree of Doctor of Pharmacy and Bachelors of Pharmaceutical Sciences with outstanding GPA 3.90 -Work and training with extraordinary companies like CVS Caremark, University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, Duquesen University Mylan School of Pharmacy -Active in campus leadership through presidentship of pharmacy organizations, volunteering services, and professional presentations.

Skills:Pharmacist, Research, Language

Goal:Aspiring, hard-working P3 pharmacy student with diverse professional experiences looking for entry-level pharmacist/research positions

Membership:Pharmaceutical Student National Association (SNPhA) Pharmacists Association Academy of Student Pharmacists (APhA-ASP) Institute of Healthcare Improvement (IHI)

Certification:Pennsylvania Pharmacy Intern License Arizona Pharmacy Intern License Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Certification (HIPPA) Completion of standardized blood pressure & cholesterol measurement course Occupational Safety and Health Administration trainings (OSHA)

Honor:Dean’s list for three years (GPA 3.90) Phi Kappa Phi National Honor Society Duquesne University Honors College Recipient of Duquesne University Libermann scholarship International Public Health Awareness Awarded to SNPhA Awarded full-time fellowship from Duquesne University Undergraduate Research Program Awarded Institute of Healthcare Improvement 24th Annual National Forum on Quality Improvement in Health Care Academic Scholarship Recognized as Peer Mentor for Duquesne University Office of Multicultural Affairs Peer Mentoring Program September Nominated into Duquesne University 2013 SPIRIT Emerging Leaders Program

Pharmacy Intern 05/2013 - current
CVS Caremark, Pittsburgh , PA United States
Industry: Retail Pharmacy
Received, entered, filled, dispensed, and labeled prescriptions in an accurate and timely fashion
• Received, entered, filled, dispensed, and labeled prescriptions in an accurate and timely fashion • Assisted pharmacists in counseling patients on prescription/OTC medications, conducting medication history reviews and patient care initiatives • Processed billings and insurance, recommended cost-effective drug regimens, developed an understanding of community pharmacy practice as a business model • Monitored and inspected drug inventory (controlled and non-controlled), managed patient profile and medication records • Demonstrated excellence and efficiency in customer service and patient care, built trust within community relationships--
Student Researcher 05/2012 - 08/2013
Duquesne University, Pittsburgh , PA United States
Industry: Research
Worked as a part of a team performing sterile cell culture, viability and toxicity assays, immunocytochemical staining, statistical data analysis, and interpretation of results
• Investigated mechanisms of a neuroprotective agent N-acetyl cysteine, currently in clinical trials for Parkinson’s Disease • Findings suggest a novel HSP70-dependent mechanism of action for N-acetyl cysteine • Worked as a part of a team performing sterile cell culture, viability and toxicity assays, immunocytochemical staining, statistical data analysis, and interpretation of results • Presented a poster at the Duquesne University Summer Undergraduate Research Symposium • Presented, critiqued and reviewed scientific literature in journal clubs--
Pharmacy Intern 05/2011 - 08/2013
University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, Pittsburgh , PA United States
Industry: Hospital Pharmacy
Prepared, managed and restocked medications for emergency and procedural uses: crash cart, eye surgery kits, anesthesia kits, aphaeresis carts, and physician-specific operation/post-operation kits
• Dispensed, compounded, delivered, and packaged medications of various forms (controlled and non-controlled substances): unit dose, cart fill, robot-ready medication, compounded formulations (patient-specific), and sterile preparations (TPN, antibiotics, chemotherapy, etc.) • Prepared, managed and restocked medications for emergency and procedural uses: crash cart, eye surgery kits, anesthesia kits, aphaeresis carts, and physician-specific operation/post-operation kits • Operated and managed automatic dispensing machines/electronic devices within pharmacy and in floor units: Mekesson Robot, Cerner eRecord, NarcStation, Acudose-Rx • Communicated with physicians, pharmacists, and other health care professionals regarding patients’ medication utilization, delivery, and order status • Assessed patients’ profiles from different sources: physician orders (CPOE), pharmacy medication records (PharmNet), nurse administration charts (eMAR), laboratory reports (SunQuest), clinical notes, and recommended appropriate medication dispensing regimens--
Student tutor 10/2010 - 08/2012
Duquesne Learning Skills Center, Pittsburgh , PA United States
Industry: Academia
Tutored students in health sciences based upon strong foundations in biology, chemistry and physics
• Tutored students in health sciences based upon strong foundations in biology, chemistry and physics • Best-rated tutor of the year based on student feedback and in-center assessments • Demonstrated strong communication skills and built trust in relationships with students--
Cashier 09/2009 - 08/2011
Aramark Food Services, Pittsburgh , PA United States
Industry: Dining
Provided fast, efficient and friendly customer service and cash registration
• Provided fast, efficient and friendly customer service and cash registration • Established strong personal relationships with customers within community • Gained experience in busy and fast-paced business/customer service setting--

Duquesne University 08/2009 - current
Pittsburgh , PA, United States
Degree: Professional Degree
Major:Doctor of Pharmacy
Dual degree of Pharm.D and Bachelor's of Pharmaceutical Sciences

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