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East Hartford, CT, 02917
Posted:
February 09, 2013

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Curriculum Vitae

Stacey Valli

** ******* **

Johnston, RI

401-***-****

ab83t6@r.postjobfree.com

Education History

**** - ****** ********

University of Rhode Island . Kingston, RI

Career Objective

To acquire a position as a pharmacist in a facility that will allow me to

utilize the clinical skills and knowledge obtained from my professional

curriculum and exercise my leadership abilities to provide excellent

patient care.

Licenses & Certifications

Pharmacist License RPH04935

Rhode Island Exp: June 30, 2013

Pharmacist License PCT.0011641

Connecticut Exp: Jan 31, 2014

HIPAA Certification - University of Rhode Island

Completed: Aug 31, 2006

Professional Experience

June 2010 - Nov 2012

Inpatient Clinical Pharmacist

Our Lady of Fatima Hospital, North Providence, RI

Responsibilities Included: Medication order entry and evaluation for

appropriateness of drug, dose, indication, potential interactions, and length

of therapy; collaborating with physicians and other healthcare professionals to

provide dosing and treatment recommendations; medication reconciliation;

patient education (warfarin, furosemide); clinically monitoring patients on

high-risk or therapeutic drug level medications; performing pharmacist pain

consults; filling and checking intravenous and unit-dose medications; attending

rounds with physicians and other healthcare professionals on inpatient medical

floors; participating in the Boston University Psychiatry Clerkship Program by

preparing and delivering presentations to the BU medical students; preparing

articles for the hospital's monthly newsletter; preparing and checking

chemotherapy medication regimens and monitoring appropriate blood work.

May 2007 - May 2010

Pharmacy Intern

Wal-Mart; Coventry, RI, Rocky Hill, CT

Responsibilities Included: Contacting appropriate health care professionals

to resolve various problems with patients' prescriptions, calling third-party

providers to resolve issues with processing claims, obtaining refills and prior

authorizations from prescribers, assisting with data entry and other steps of

prescription processing, counseling patients on prescription and

over-the-counter medications, performing prescription transfers, and assisting

with inventory management, CII logging, and CII counts.

Jan 2005 - July 2008

Substitute Teacher

Tolland Board of Education; Tolland, CT

Responsibilities Included: Supervising and implementing lesson plans for

classes ranging from kindergarteners to high school seniors, preparing and

carrying out a lesson/presentation for a 5th grade class on bones, and speaking

to several AP-Biology and AP-Chemistry classes about the field of pharmacy and

pharmacy school.

Sept 2006 - May 2007

Pharmacy Intern

Walgreens; East Greenwich, RI

Responsibilities Included: Assisting in and observing all functionalities of

the pharmacists' work flow, gained experience with the Parata automated filling

system, practicing data entry, processing refills, working on resolving third

party issues, and contributing to inventory management procedures.

Nov 2005 - Aug 2006

Pharmacy Intern

Stop & Shop; Manchester, CT

Responsibilities Included: Working on interpreting and processing

prescriptions, observing and aiding in resolving third party issues, assisting

with inventory management, and calling appropriate health care providers for

refill authorization requests.

Advanced Pharmacy Practice Experiences:

Completed Rotations:

Apr 2010 - May 2010

Rhode Island Board of Pharmacy

Preceptor: Cathy Cordy

Legal and Regulatory Elective

Providence, RI

Rotation with Cathy Cordy, Executive Director of the Rhode Island Board of

Pharmacy; performed inspections of pharmacy facilities around the state

and prepared reports and testimonies regarding findings.

Feb 2010 - Mar 2010

URI Brownbag Outreach Program

Preceptor: Nancy Tortolani

Ambulatory Care - University of Rhode Island

Rotation focusing on ambulatory care in the senior and indigent

population, comprised of counseling, educating and assisting Rhode Island

residents with all of their medication needs.

Responsibilities included conducting Brownbag Outreach Program sessions

(which include medication counseling, monitoring and review), preparing

and presenting educational programs on disease states and treatments,

promoting access to pharmaceutical cost assistance programs and referrals

to disease specific agencies, providing health screenings (including blood

pressure screenings), and volunteering at Seminar by the Sea.

Jan 2010 - Feb 2010

Butler Hospital

Preceptor: Diane Medeiros

Institutional Pharmacy

Providence, RI

Institutional rotation in a psychiatric and substance abuse hospital for

adults, adolescents, children, and seniors. Responsibilities included

answering drug information questions, warfarin consultations, identifying

possible drug interactions in patient profiles, participating in patient

medication education, creating Pharmacy and Therapeutics Committee

reports, order entry, daily lithium level monitoring, monitoring INR

levels, updating online clozapine registry, patient assessment and

medication reconciliation, submitting an article for the monthly pharmacy

newsletter (the "Butler Capsule"), and presenting information about new

medications (ie: Fanapt) to the pharmacy staff.

Oct 2009 - Nov 2009

Eleanor Slater Hospital

Preceptor: Dr. Jayne Pawasauskas

Inpatient Acute Care Medicine

Cranston, RI

Clinical rotation in the inpatient long-term care setting.

Responsibilities included attending patient rounds daily, engaging in

patient team conferences at both the Cranston campus and at the Zambarano

unit, presenting patient cases and performing drug utilization reviews

several times a week, providing medication information and advice when

needed, recognizing and rectifying medication dosing and transcription

errors with attending physicians, weekly projects on numerous disease

states and treatments, presenting journal club articles, writing reports

on various medication interactions (including medications involved,

symptoms, prevention, and management) to be used as a resource in the

pharmacy at Eleanor Slater Hospital, and giving a lecture to 5th year

pharmacy students at URI.

Sept 2009 - Oct 2009

Veterans Affairs (VA)

Preceptor: Dr. Robert Dufresne

Psychiatric Pharmacy Elective

VAMC Providence

Rotation involved attending rounds with treatment teams in the inpatient

psychiatric unit daily, observing outpatient interviews, attending

internal lectures with medical interns and residents at the VA, responding

to medication information requests, performing drug utilization reviews,

presenting patient cases to Dr. Dufresne and the other students, and

attending Dr. Dufresne's Advanced Psychiatric Treatment lectures at the

University of Rhode Island.

June 2009 - Aug 2009

Target Pharmacy

Preceptor: George Bauer

Community Pharmacy Practice

Manchester, CT

Community rotation comprising of counseling patients on prescription and

over-the-counter products, performing drug utilization reviews, inventory

management, and observing and performing the other functions of a

community pharmacist on a daily basis.

Association Memberships

National Associations

College of Psychiatric and Neurologic Pharmacists (CPNP)

American Society of Health-System Pharmacists (ASHP)

American Pharmacists Association (APhA)

State Associations

RI Responds: Statewide Emergency Registry of Volunteers for the Rhode

Island Department of Health (SERV-RI)

Rhode Island Pharmacist Association (RIPA)

Languages Spoken

Primary Language Spoken: English

Second Language Spoken: Spanish

Honors & Awards

Centennial Scholarship Award Recipient - Sept 2004 - May 2010

University of Rhode Island

V & A Haseotes Scholarship Award Recipient - Sept 2005 - May 2008

Foundation for Academic Excellence Scholarship Award Recipient - Sept

2008

University of Rhode Island

Rhode Island Pharmaceutical Scholarship Award Recipient - Sept 2007

Rhode Island Pharmacists' Association

Barbara Trillo Scholarship Award Recipient - Sept 2006

Henry and Jane Donnell End. Scholarship Award Recipient - Sept 2006

Dean's List, University of Rhode Island - Fall 2004, Spring 2005

Presidential Freedom Award - May 2004

The Corporation for National and Community Service

Fraternity / Sorority / Honor Society Memberships

Phi Eta Sigma - National Honor Society, University of Rhode Island Chapter

Year Inducted: 2005

Lambda Kappa Sigma - Professional pharmacy fraternity, Xi Chapter

Year Inducted: 2004

Projects and Presentations

"The Use of Antipsychotics in the Treatment of Behavioral & Psychological

Symptoms of Dementia (BPSD)"

- Oct 2012

- Presentation prepared for and delivered to Boston University Medical

Students as part of the BU Medical Clerkship Program and presented to

Hospital employees as part of 2012 National Pharmacy Week Presentation

Series.

"St. Joseph Health Services of Rhode Island Department of Pharmacy Beers

List"

- Oct 2012

- Hospital-specific version of the AGS 2012 Beers Criteria, to be used as

a reference for physicians; included explanations, a brief history, and

specific concerns.

"What Determines if a Medication if Removed by Hemodialysis?"

- June 2011

- St. Joseph Health Services of RI Capsules Volume 16, Issue 1

"New ACC/AHA Guidelines for the Use of Sublingual Nitroglycerin in

Patients with Acute Myocardial Infarction"

- Feb 2010

- Published in Butler Hospital's monthly "Capsule" Newsletter

"Causes and Consequences of Non-Adherence to Cardiac Medications and Ways

to Improve Compliance"

- May 2009

"Benefits and Risks of Tight Glycemic Control in Patients with Type II

Diabetes Mellitus"

- Feb 2009

"The Effect of NSAIDs on Bone Fracture Healing"

- Nov 2009

- Lecture given to 5th year pharmacy students in an Advanced Geriatrics

Class at URI.

"Vitamins and Minerals" - Pediatrics Outreach Project

- Apr 2009

- Prepared and taught a lesson to a local 4th grade class about the

importance of vitamins

and minerals.

"Don't Wash Your Hands?" (Informational Video)

- Jan 2009

- Collaborative video project for an Advanced Infectious Disease

Management class to inform people on ways to decrease the transmission of

viruses and bacteria. Used by the Publications department at the

University of Rhode Island for the H1N1 prevention webpage as part of

URI's flu fighting campaign.

[http://www.uri.edu/news/h1n1.html]

Community Service

2009 - Present - Volunteer: Statewide Emergency Registry of Volunteers for

the Rhode Island Department of Health (SERV-RI; RI-DOH)

Oct 2009 - Present - Pet Therapy Volunteer.

Occasional visits with my chihuahua to Eleanor Slater Hospital with Dr.

Jayne Pawasauskas to visit with patients in the long-term

ventilator-dependent unit.

Oct 05, 2009 - Student Representative Volunteer: College of Pharmacy

Groundbreaking Ceremony. Elected student representative of the College of

Pharmacy for the Groundbreaking Ceremony to personally greet and escort

various government officials and other public figures.

Sep 2006 - Oct 2009 - Phone-a-Thon Sessions. Called accepted/prospective

students to talk about the pharmacy program at URI and responded to their

questions and concerns.

Apr 24, 2009 - 4th Grade Outreach Program. Taught a 4th grade class about

vitamins and minerals at a North Kingstown Elementary school.

Mar 2006 - Dec 2008 - Meet The University Day at URI. Lead tours, talked

to prospective students, and provided information about the College of

Pharmacy at booths in the Memorial Union/Ryan Center.

Sept 2006 - Dec 2008 - Centennial Scholar Day. Gave personal tours of the

College to prospective students and parents, gave presentations to new

incoming students and parents, participated in Q&A sessions as a student

representative, worked at information booths on campus, and demonstrated

many of the College technologies to student/parent tour groups.

Oct 2006 - Nov 2006 - Volunteer: "Yes On 4" Campaign for the College of

Pharmacy. Campaigned for approval of Question 4, which allowed the State

of Rhode Island to issue $65 million in revenue bonds for the construction

of a new facility for the College of Pharmacy at the University of Rhode

Island.

Competencies & Proficiencies

Pharmacy Software

Meditech Healthcare Information System program - Years of Experience: 2

Pyxis Medication Management Systems - Years of Experience: 2

Wal-Mart (proprietary system) - Years of Experience: 2

Walgreens (proprietary system) - Years of Experience: 1

Pharmacy Automation

Parata Systems - Years of Experience: 1

General Software

MS Powerpoint, MS Word - Years of Experience: Greater than 5

Other Accomplishments

Nov 2008 - Present - Aviation Training

Began flight training with Robert Valli, CFII, of Freedom Jets in

Willimantic, CT. Currently working towards the goal of obtaining a

Private Pilot License.

July 2005 - Aug 2005 - Summer Abroad: URI in England

Attended URI Summer in England; took courses on the landscape of England,

British Literature and British History, and toured England and Wales.

References

Dr. Richard Miller

Our Lady of Fatima Hospital

200 High Service Ave

North Providence, RI 02919

734-***-****

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Dr. Maureen Harkavy

Our Lady of Fatima Hospital

200 High Service Ave

North Providence, RI 02919

401-***-****

Shalisha Crouch, Nurse Practitioner

Our Lady of Fatima Hospital

200 High Service Ave

North Providence, RI 02919

401-***-****

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Dr. Robert Dufresne

Professor of Pharmacy & Psychiatric Pharmacotherapy Specialist

University of Rhode Island College of Pharmacy &

VA Medical Center, Providence, RI

401-***-**** x 2405

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