Sean T. Singletary
Grovetown GA, 30813
ac07d7@r.postjobfree.com
EDUCATION
**** – 2017 Mercer University, College of Pharmacy
Atlanta, Georgia
Pharm.D
2005 – 2011 Augusta University (formerly Georgia Regents University)
Augusta, Georgia
Bachelors of Science in Chemistry, biochemistry focus
LICENSURES /CERTIFICATION
2015 – 2017 Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation / BLS Certified American Heart Association
2014 – Present APhA Pharmacy-Based Immunization Delivery
2013 – Present Georgia State Board of Pharmacy Intern Licensure Expires October 2018
2013 – Present HIPAA Certified Mercer University
PROFESSIONAL PHARMACY EXPERIENCE
June 2014–June 2016 Pharmacy Intern
Northside Hospital, Atlanta GA
Supervisor: Carla Davis, PharmD
Compounded topical, oral, and IV medications using aseptic technique
Filled orders and delivered medications to nursing stations
Clarified medication information for nurses for improved patient care
Maintained accurate inventory of medications to reduce waste
ADVANCED PHARMACY PRACTICE EXPERIENCE
February 2017 Advanced Community Practice
Access Pharmacy, Chattanooga TN
Brad Standefer, BS, RPh
Compounded sterile and non-sterile medications for pediatric and veterinarian use
Performed MTM for Medicare patients to maximize adherence
Counseled patients on prescription and OTC medications
Administered vaccines to patients
January 2017 Cardiology
Erlanger Health System, Chattanooga TN
Amanda Torbett, PharmD, MBA, BCPS
Provided pharmacotherapeutic recommendations as part of the cardiology service to maximize efficacy and safety
Dosed and monitored patients on the anticoagulation service to achieve and maintain appropriate anticoagulation
Performed medication reconciliation at discharge for patients with heart failure to ensure appropriateness of medications
November 2016 Advanced Institutional Practice
Memorial Hospital, Chattanooga TN
Karen Babb, PharmD
Performed order entry and verification of new orders
Tailored TPNs based on daily lab values to ensure patients had adequate nutrition and electrolytes in order to prevent re-feeding syndrome
Dosed warfarin in the inpatient setting to achieve and maintain therapeutic INRs
Performed discharge counseling with patients receiving new therapy to ensure proper medication use
October 2016 Nephrology/Transplant
Erlanger Health System, Chattanooga TN
Holly Lee, PharmD
Ensured proper immunosuppressant regimens were started in new renal transplant patients to prevent acute rejection
Screened for adverse drug reactions in patients with recent renal transplants and recommended regimen changes to improve efficacy and safety
Adjusted renally dosed medications in AKI, CKD, and ESRD patients on hemodialysis to minimize adverse effects
September 2016 Infectious Disease
Erlanger Health System, Chattanooga TN
Cyle White, PharmD BCPS
Recommended appropriate antibiotics and days of therapy for infections during medical rounds in accordance to IDSA guidelines
Optimized antibiotic use during stewardship rounds to minimize resistance, minimize costs, and increase efficacy
Monitored safety and efficacy of antibiotic therapy by daily evaluation of patient’s: vitals, labs, and cultures
Performed antibiotic pharmacokinetic consults to minimize toxicity and increase efficacy
August 2016 Emergency Medicine
Memorial Hospital, Chattanooga TN
Daniel Marsh, PharmD
Improved patient safety through medication reconciliation in patients admitted from ED to the floor
Prepared medications used in codes, expediting administration and improving outcomes
Reviewed culture reports to ensure proper antibiotic coverage at discharge
Educated nurses on uncommonly used medications in the ED to reduce misuse
July 2016 Critical Care
Erlanger Health System, Chattanooga TN
Cassie Hamilton, PharmD BCCP
Ensured ICU patients received safe and effective care using the FAST-HUG approach during medical rounds
Ensured proper sedation protocols were followed to minimize delirium, pain, and agitation
Implemented sepsis bundles in critically ill patients to help achieve therapeutic goals
Performed antibiotic pharmacokinetic consults in the ICU to minimize toxicity and increase efficacy
June 2016 Ambulatory Care
Grady Health System, Atlanta GA
Preceptor: Sweta Patel, PharmD, BCPS, CACP
Conducted patient interviews to assess compliance to prescribed medications and lifestyle modifications
Prescribed and adjusted medications for chronic diseases
Performed medication therapy management to optimize health outcomes
Assisted in the development of medication plans with the medical team
INTRODUCTORY PHARMACY PRACTICE EXPERIENCE
January 2015 Atlanta Medical Center
Supervisor: Maria Thurston, PharmD
Participated in journal club, patient case presentations, and in-service presentations
Provided feedback for drug information requests and provided responses based on literature searches and evaluations
Assisted P4 students in development of medication regimens in the ambulatory care setting
January 2014 Walgreens Pharmacy (Norcross GA)
Supervisor: Monali Majmudar, PharmD
Transcribed telephone prescriptions to facilitate pharmacy work flow
Participated in the medication use process by filling medications and providing patient counseling
Assisted patients in choosing over the counter medications
RESEARCH EXPERIENCE
2016 – Present Erlanger Health System
Principal Investigator: Cyle White, PharmD, BCPS
Reviewed patients’ medical records to obtain past antibiotic use
Assessed antibiotic use and outcomes before and after implementation of antibiotic stewardship protocol
2013 – 2014 Mercer College of Pharmacy
Principal Investigator: Vanthida Huang, PharmD
Characterized bacterial isolates by determining MIC
Measured efficacy of antibiotics vs. enterococcus isolates from patient samples using PK/PD in vitro model
2011 – 2013 Georgia Regents University (formerly Georgia Health Sciences University)
Principal Investigator: Edward W. Inscho, PhD
Prepared animal models using various surgical protocols
Performed molecular studies to assess outcomes of pharmacological interventions
PEER-REVIEWED PUBLICATIONS
1.Guan Z, Singletary ST, Cha H, et al. Pentosan polysulfate preserves renal microvascular P2X1 receptor reactivity and autoregulatory behavior in DOCA-salt hypertensive rats. Am J Physiol Renal Physiol. 2016;310(6):F456-65.
2.Guan Z, Singletary ST, Cook AK, Hobbs JL, Pollock JS, Inscho EW. Sphingosine-1-phosphate evokes unique segment-specific vasoconstriction of the renal microvasculature. J Am Soc Nephrol. 2014;25(8):1774-85.
EMPLOYMENT
2011 – 2013 Research Technician
Augusta University (formerly Georgia Regents University)
Supervisor: Zhengrong Guan, MD/PhD
PROFESSIONAL AND CLINICAL PRESENTATIONS
February 2017 Journal Club Presentation: Bezlotoxumab for Prevention of Recurrent Clostridium difficile Infection
Pharmacy department
Citation: Wilcox MH, Gerding DN, Poxton IR, et al. Bezlotoxumab for Prevention of Recurrent Clostridium difficile Infection. N Engl J Med. 2017;376(4):305-317.
Access Pharmacy, Chattanooga TN
January 2016 Drug Monograph: AGGRASTAT
P & N Committee
Erlanger Hospital, Chattanooga TN
December 2016 CMS Bundle Payments, Coming to a Hospital Near You
Pharmacy department
Memorial Hospital, Chattanooga TN
October 2016 Journal Club Presentation: Immunosuppression in renal transplant
Clinical pharmacy department
Citation: Qazi Y, Shaffer D, Kaplan B, et al. Efficacy and Safety of Everolimus Plus Low-dose Tacrolimus Versus Mycophenolate Mofetil Plus Standard-dose Tacrolimus in De Novo Renal Transplant Recipients: 12-month Data. Am J Transplant. 2016
Erlanger Hospital, Chattanooga TN
September 2016 Journal Club Presentation: Antibiotic Stewardship
Clinical pharmacy department
Citation: Langford BJ, Seah J, Chan A, Downing M, Johnstone J, Matukas LM. Antimicrobial Stewardship in the Microbiology Laboratory: Impact of Selective Susceptibility Reporting on Ciprofloxacin Utilization and Susceptibility of Gram-Negative Isolates to Ciprofloxacin in a Hospital Setting. J Clin Microbiol. 2016;54(9):2343-7.
Erlanger Hospital, Chattanooga TN
August 2016 Update on 2016 ATS/IDSA HAP/VAP Guidelines
Pharmacy department
Memorial Hospital, Chattanooga TN
July 2016 Pharmacokinetics in Hepatic Cirrhosis
Clinical pharmacy department
Erlanger Hospital, Chattanooga TN
June 2016 Management of Colorectal Cancer
Pharmacy preceptors and student pharmacists
Grady Health System, Atlanta GA
LEADERSHIP POSITIONS
2014-2017 Class Treasurer, Mercer College of Pharmacy
Organized charitable events for fundraising
Managed class bank account and funds generated from fundraising events
Helped set up class banquet for graduating class of 2017
2014-2016 Research Chair, ACCP-SCCP, Mercer Chapter
Facilitated student research and involvement through presentations and mentorship
Streamlined the ACCP Clinical Research Challenge on campus to expose students to beneficial opportunities
AWARDS AND HONORS
2015 – Present Rho Chi Pharmacy Honor Society
2014 – Present Dean’s Scholarship
2014 – Present Phi Kappa Phi Honor Society
2015 UCB Pharmacy Scholarship
2014 Donald C. Raines Scholarship
COMMUNITY SERVICE
2014 Clifton Sanctuary Ministries
2013 North Metro Step Out: Walk to Stop Diabetes
VOLUNTEER EXPERIENCE
2014 – 2015 Walgreens pharmacy
Provided patient counseling and blood pressure monitoring
Assisted patients in selecting over the counter medications
Educated patients on benefits of shingles vaccination
2015 – 2016 Kroger pharmacy
Performed blood pressure readings
Provided patient counseling