Eirini Anastasiou
** ******* ****** • Syosset, NY 11791
(H) 516-***-**** • (C) 516-***-**** • *****@*******.***
LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/pub/eirini-anastasiou/51/709/587/
Summary
Health care professional with medical background, strong interpersonal skills, fluent in multiple
languages, knowledge of pharmaceutical players with a network across the Pharmaceutical/Biotech
Industry, and thorough understanding of technical & business acumen. Special interests include high
impact and growth roles in business development that utilize knowledge in Pharmacology, Human
Physiology & Anatomy, Pathology, Neurobiology & Neuroanatomy, and other biological/medical
principles.
Work Experience
2nd Lieutenant Dec2008-March 2013
US Air Force
Inactive Reserves, ROTC, Honorable Discharge.
Executive Recruiter Apr 30, 2012 – Dec 2012
Fairway Consulting Group, Lynbrook, NY
Successfully sought out, interviewed, and screened applicants (medical/clinical professionals) to fill
existing and future job openings in the Pharmaceutical and Biotech Industries and promote career
opportunities within an organization.
• Extensive knowledge of the Pharmaceutical & Biotech Industries, and their respective products.
• Organize data, time, and methods of recruitment.
• Facilitate the communication between employers and candidates.
• Screen candidates for technical and business acumen to fulfill hiring requirements
Pharmacy Technician Apr 2004 – Apr 27, 2012
NSLIJHS at the Syosset & LIJ, New Hyde Park, NY Facilities
• Maintenance of formulary files and folders.
• Support and organize the pharmacy procurement process.
• Recognition, separation, and storage of all drugs.
• Ordered OTC medications, antibiotics and all drug supplies needed for the Pharmacy.
• Prepared and delivered trays to different departments, credited patients for unused drugs,
repackaged POs, reconstituted and prepared liquid oral syringes, compounding (under direct
Pharmacist Supervision and approval), spiked and prepared multiple injectiles according to
hospital regulations and safety requirements.
• Set up and maintained of Night Medication Cabinet.
• Maintained the inventory of CII, CIII, CIV, and CV scheduled drugs and kept all records
according to JCAHO compliance, standards and hospital accreditation.
Greek School Teacher May 2004 – June 2006
Greek Orthodox Churches at multiple locations on LI
• Taught the Greek language (Reading, Speaking, Writing, Culture) and traditional Greek dances to
students of elementary level: K - 6th Grade
Licensed Realtor / Salesperson Jan 2001 – Jan 2004
Prudential – Douglas Elliman, Syosset, NY
Sales and Rentals of residential and commercial properties.
• Interview, advise, and inform clients of the market in order to successfully ascertain needs of
customers.
• Prepare documents such as presentations, property listings, leases, contracts, and support all
processes until closing.
• Mediate negotiations between the buyers and the sellers.
• Market and sell enlisted properties.
Research/Internships
Liaison/Researcher, SUNY Stony Brook School of Medicine Spring 2002
• Performed research for the Medical school of SUNY SB under Dr. Singer, at the ER of Stony
Brook Hospital
• Served as a Liaison of the ER doctors and the ongoing research of the Medical School on
pain management, different stitching procedures, UTI medications, and children’s health care
issues and insurance.
Researcher, SUNY Stony Brook June 2002- Dec 2002
Nuclear Physics research of γ -rays and their potential use in the creation of new microcopy
instruments, at SUNY SB under Dr. D. Fossan and Dr. C. Starosta.
• Research module set up.
• Performed experiments and gather data
• Data analysis of γ -ray noise parameters.
• Germanium Detector Crystal damage restoration.
• Presented before NSF with the Lab personnel to defend Lab Thesis and get awarded grand.
Researcher, SUNY Stony Brook Jan 2003- Jan 2005 & July 2007- June 2008
Breast Cancer research for the Graduate Pharmacology department of SUNY SB under Dr. S. Tsirka.
• Lead own project, reported and presented results before Academic Committees, and
associated scientific agencies for grand purposes.
• Used molecular and Biochemical principles and techniques on animal models as they apply to
Pharmacology.
• Investigated the role of RNAi in an attempt to down regulate tPA in cancer epithelial cell
lines MCF7 and MDA MB 231.
• Assisted in multiple Neuro-Pharmacology projects.
• Presented scientific journals and data before own Lab and other graduate Labs from multiple
Scientific programs.
Intern, NSLIJHS at Syosset Hospital summers of 2002 and 2004
• Liaised Patient - OR Staff in the surgical Unit of the hospital.
• Shadowed Surgeons in the ORs and observed multiple surgical procedures.
• Assisted with reporting and medical information.
• Liaised for Family members and OR Staff.
Intern, Private Practice of Dr. J. Casarona, M.D. 2001-2003
• Shadowed Dr. Casarona in his Neurology at his private practice in New York.
• Interacted with his patients and liaised medical information pertinent to many Neurological
Diseases.
• Assisted his staff with clerical/administrative duties.
Volunteer
Volunteer, NSLIJHS at Syosset Hospital 2001-2005
• Assisted in all units with clerical and administrative duties
• Liaised between the families of the patients, the patients and the hospital staff.
• Transferred medications to multiple units from the Pharmacy as needed.
• Assisted ORs and Telemetry with patient information and records.
Certified Facilitator, NSLIJHS at Syosset Hospital Jan 2006 – April 2012
• Certified facilitator-Liaison in the Tobacco Cessation Program.
• Dispensed products that help the employees of the System, to fight tobacco addiction under
the supervision of a licensed Pharmacist.
• Informed of actions and side effects of dispensed meds after the approval of Licensed
Pharmacists
• Educated and informed employees about the program and its perks to the employees and the
NSLIJH System.
Education
Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine – no degree (Aug 2008 - June 2011)
New York Institute of Technology
New York College of Osteopathic Medicine, Old Westbury, NY
Bachelor of Science in Pharmacology & Neurophysiology (2004)
Minor in Physics & Sociocultural Anthropology
State University of New York at Stony Brook, Stony Brook, NY
Associate of Science in Math & Science – Summa Cum Laude (2000)
Nassau Community College, Garden City, NY
Skills
Greek: Fluent in speaking, writing, and reading, native language.
German: Fluent in writing and reading, proficient in speaking.
Italian and Spanish: Competent in writing and reading. Elementary proficiency in speech.
English: First Certificate and Proficiency in English for Foreign Candidates by Cambridge
University, England.
Proficient the use of Microsoft Office.
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