Cecile Bianco
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SUMMARY
Seasoned pharmacist with experience in hospital, long-term care, retail,
and teaching. Recognized for speed, accuracy, diligence, and ability to
take initiative. Possesses the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced
environment.
EDUCATION
Charter Oak State College
Pharmacist Refresher Course, March 2010
Module 1: Top 200 drugs and diseases.
Module 2: Laws, prescription processing, reimbursements.
Module 3: Hands-on practicum in a pharmacy.
University of California, School of Pharmacy
San Francisco, California
Pharm.D.
WISCONSIN LICENSED
Occidental College
Los Angeles, California
Bachelor of Arts, Mathematics
Toastmasters International
Competent Communicator, 2010
PHARMACY PRACTICE EXPERIENCE
Instructor
MRxI Corporation, Downers Grove, Illinois, 2006 - present
Nationwide, fast track, health career training, and education consulting.
Teach Professional Pharmacy Technician course at Springfield Technical
Community College. The topics covered include the top 200 prescription
medications, controlled substances, pharmacy calculations, drug and medical
terminology, biopharmaceutics (pharmacokinetics, and pharmacodynamics),
anatomy and disease states, drug pharmacology. The teaching style uses case
based scenarios. There is also a FastRx retail simulation, an aseptic
technique exercise, and compounding lab. Teaching and demonstrating proper
aseptic technique of making an VI admixture.
Relief Pharmacist
RPh on the Go, Springfield, Massachusetts; Skokie, Illinois, 2003 - 2005
Your pharmacy staffing partner run and led by a staff of leaders in the
pharmacy industry.
Pharmacist relief work including nursing home and retail. Performed
patient counseling, accurate dispensing, and computer entry work.
Chief Pharmacist
Aurora Pharmacy, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, 2001 - 2003
A not-for-profit health care provider serving Wisconsin.
Managed a team of 2 pharmacists and 3 technicians for this long-term
care/retail pharmacy. Transitioned the pharmacy from a 7 day fill to a 28
day fill. Maintained the pharmacy computer system. Entered physician
orders while assessing regimens for appropriate medication usage,
allergies, drug interactions, and dosing. Responsible for Medicaid billing
including correction of rejected claims. Provided drug information to
nursing staff. Interfaced with director of nursing and nursing home
administration. Provided customer service and patient counseling.
Staff Pharmacist
Covenant Health Care, Covenant Pharmacy,
Milwaukee, Wisconsin, 1998 - 2001
One of the largest integrated regional health care delivery systems in
Wisconsin.
Assessed medication regimens for appropriateness in the elderly according
to HCFA guidelines through chart review. Entered physician orders in the
pharmacy computer system for four large long-term care facilities. Assessed
regimens for appropriate medication usage, allergies, drug interactions,
and dosing. Provided drug information to nursing staff. For the hospital,
performed clinical drug monitoring including recommending IV to PO
substitutions for appropriate patients and monitoring for vancomycin
overuse.
RELATED EXPERIENCE
Assistant Catalog Librarian,
University of Massachusetts, Worcester, Massachusetts, March 2005 - present
A nationally distinguished center for health sciences education, research
and public service.
Cataloging of books, serials, and media using AACR2 and Marc on a Voyager
platform using knowledge of medical terminology for subject headings.
Assisted in designing curriculum materials for pharmacology class. Input
and revised records from XML and loaded them to the Institutional
Repository. Designed and carried out research. Worked in teams in the
library. Chaired the Technical Services Section of the Massachusetts
Library Association.
Professional Activities
Spring 1995 and Spring Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation Certified, American
1997 Red Cross.
New Orleans, LA Attended two Midyear Clinical Meetings (ASHP)
Atlanta, GA
Anaheim, CA Attended Seminar at two annual meetings of the
San Jose, CA California Society of Health-System Pharmacists.
School Activities
Counseled patients on the use of over-the-counter medications at two senior
centers.
Phi Lambda Sigma, pharmacy leadership society.
Graduation Speaker Committee Member
Admissions Committee Member (Conducted admissions interviews and evaluated
applicants for the UCSF Pharm.D. program)
Patient Counseling Competition Finalist.
MEMBERSHIP IN PROFESSIONAL ORGANIZATIONS
American Pharmacists Association
American Society of Health-System Pharmacists
California Pharmacists Association
COMMUNITY SERVICE
Scleroderma Foundation Walk 2007
Start Heart Walk 2009