Uzoma U Nnebe

Email: abqkvr@r.postjobfree.com

Address:

City: Beltsville

State: MD

Zip: 20705

Country: USA

Phone: 301-***-****

Skill Level: Any

Salary Range:

Primary Skills/Experience:

Patient service-oriented Pharmacist with eight year experience and an advanced certification in Pharmacist Immunization delivery and patient medication therapy management, Respected leader, with a track record of maintaining positive relationships with customers, pharmaceutical representatives, medical professionals, and insurance providers.

Educational Background:

High School Dipolma from University of Nigeria, Hyattsville MD 1/2001 to 3/2002 (Pharmaceutical Sciences)

High School Dipolma from, Hyattsville MD 1/2001 to 2/2013

Job History / Details:

Professional Summary

Patient service-oriented Pharmacist with eight year experience and an advanced certification in Pharmacist Immunization delivery and patient medication therapy management, Respected leader, with a track record of maintaining positive relationships with customers, pharmaceutical representatives, medical professionals, and insurance providers.

Licenses

Licenced and In good standing with the Maryland Board of Pharmacy

Skill Highlights

Expert understanding of Medicare and Medicaid processes

Strong background in FDA drug safety guidelines

Exceptional patient care and interaction

Excellent telephone etiquette

HIPAA trained

Extensive medical terminology knowledge

Pharmaceutical storage awareness

Medication compounding expert

Abbreviations comprehension

Certified Immunizing Pharmacist in Maryland.

Inventory management

Patient counseling expert

Drug utilization review

CPR certification

Strong decision-making ability

Professional Experience

January 2008 to February 2013

Rite-Aid Pharmacy Glen Burnie, MD

Pharmacy Manager

Processing, compounding and dispensing prescription in a retail pharmacy with an average of about 200 scripts daily.

Review prescribed medication and dosages, utilizing patients profile to identify clinically significant drug allergies and interactions Consults with physicians to review prescriptions with regards to medication dosage, disease management and potential side effects of prescription Consults and advice patients regarding dosing, side effects, drug interactions and specific storage requirements to ensure patient compliance Supervising technicians to ensure safe and appropriate dispensing of medications Maintain accurate and secure controlled substance records Keep abreast of new development within the pharmaceutical industry.

Assists in pharmacy technician training Supervises the requisition and procurement of drugs to ensure adequate stocking of all pharmacy units.

December 2006 to January 2008

CVS Pharmacy Greenbelt, MD

Staff Pharmacist

Reviewed prescribed medication and dosages, utilizing patients profile to indentify clinically significant drug allergies and interactions.

Consulted with physicians to review prescriptions with regards to medication dosage, disease management and potential side effects of prescription.

Consulted and advised patients regarding dosing, side effects, drug interactions and specific storage requirements to ensure patient compliance.

Supervised technicians to ensure safe and appropriate dispensing of medications.

Maintained accurate and secure controlled substance records Keep abreast of new development within the pharmaceutical industry.

Assisted in pharmacy technician training.

Supervised the requisition and procurement of drugs to ensure adequate stocking of all pharmacy units.

January 2005 to November 2006

CVS Pharmacy Hyattsville, MD

Graduate Pharmacy Intern

Was responsible for Dispensing, procurement and storage of pharmaceutical products.

Consulted with patients to ensure optimum medication therapy under the supervision of licensed pharmacists.

October 2001 to March 2005

Hardis & Dromedas Pharmaceuticals Ltd Hyattsville, Nigeria

Production/Quality Assurance Pharmacist

Supervised the manufacturing of cosmetics and antiseptic products.

Responsible for all quality assurance, backorder and cost of all production lines.

Provided technical direction for the production process and quality test controls.

Participated in planning, and taking responsibility for budgets, departmental policies, inventory and production schedules.

August 2002 to August 2003

National Orthopedic Hospital Enugu, Nigeria

Intern Pharmacist

Administered optimum therapeutic medication regimen for acute, critical and ambulatory care for adult, pediatric and geriatric patients.

Developed and pioneered the Unit Dose Drug Dispensing system in the in-patient unit.

Coordinated meetings for manufactures introducing new drug products.

Education and Training

2002 University of Nigeria Nsukka, Enugu

Bachelor of Pharmacy. Pharmaceutical Sciences

02/03,

Bachelor of Pharmacy

Community Service

Volunteer, First United Methodist Church of Hyattsville Free Mini Health Clinic. 2011 to present.

Responsibilities include:

Immunization

H.I.V Screening

Drug Counseling

Additional Information

Publication: Ihemelandu .U. U et el (2002).Anti- Inflammatory activity of seed extracts of Aframomum melegueta. Journal Herb species and medicinal plants. Vol. 13 (1) pp11-21

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