Curriculum Vitae
AMBR ISH N. PATEL
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Las Cruces, NM 88011
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Email: accarj@r.postjobfree.com
EDUCAT ION
College of Pharmacy, University of Hawaii, H ilo, H I
Doctor of Pharmacy; Date of Graduation – May 2011
L icensure/Tr a ining
New Mexico Pharmacist License # RP00007752
Texas Pharmacist L icense # 50775
American Heart Association Basic Life Support, adult/child CPR & AED; Expires 02/2014
American Pharmacists Association Pharmacy-Based Immunization delivery; CPN# 202-0014
Hawaii State Department of Health Basic Tobacco In tervention Skills
Computer Ski l ls
Microsoft Office
Advanced In ternet & Email Skills
Adobe Photoshop & Acrobat
Computer networking skills
PROFESSIONAL EXPER IENCE
Work Experience
Kma rt Pha rmacy – Las C ruces, New Mexico
June 2011 – Present D istr ict M an ager: Joya Jennings
( accarj@r.postjobfree.com )
• Received, filled and refilled prescriptions in compliance with Federal and State laws and company
policies.
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• Oversaw pharmacy operations including but not limi ted to customer service, third party billing
and technician work
• Interacted with patients to give them important patient counselling and information to provide
excellent customer service.
• Worked in conjunction with the store manager to attract as many patients as we could.
• Governed supplier relations and proper inventory management
• Administered vaccines to patients
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A dvanced Pha rmacy Pr actice Experience (APPE)
Bay Clinic Medical Center – H ilo, Hawaii
Februa ry 2011 – M a rch 2011 Preceptor: Candace Tan (Ema il:
t anc@hawai i.edu )
• Interviewed patients regarding their current medical conditions.
• Interpreted data by reviewing patient charts.
• Assessed the patient’s condition based on the data and devised therapeutics plan suitable to their
needs.
• Presented patient cases to the faculty, preceptors and students.
• Hosted a health fair; where Flu Shots were given, Blood Sugar testing and Blood Pressure
measurement was done.
H ilo Medical Center – H ilo, Hawaii
September 2010 – October 2010 Preceptor: Nelson N ako (Ema il:
n accarj@r.postjobfree.com )
• Participated in the order screening process and entered the pharmacy orders.
• Prepared and stocked medications into the Pyxis systems, which were located on every
patient care unit.
• Made IVs and Compounded Gels as per instructions.
• Performed Med Record auditing and Med Room/Unit Checks.
• Researched and Reported on Adverse Drug Reactions.
• Attended Pharmacy Medication management meetings with the preceptor.
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Novo Nordisk I nc – P r inceton, New Jersey
August 2010 – September 2010 Preceptor: Olivia Wang (Ema il:
accarj@r.postjobfree.com )
• Pharmaceutical Industry – Medical Information Rotation
• Responded to inquires from health care professional and consumers using evidence-based
and current medical and technical information about Novo Nordisk products under the
supervision of the preceptor.
• Carried out medical accuracy reviews and fact checks on Promotional materials.
• Presented a Journal Club and Seminar to the Medical department
E li L illy and Company – I ndianapolis, I ndiana
July 2010 – August 2010 Preceptor: Kavita Singh (Ema il:
accarj@r.postjobfree.com )
• Pharmaceutical Industry – Regulatory Affairs Rotation
• Got exposed to all different aspects of pharmacy related work in the pharma industry.
• Developed an understanding of the process and practices of the FDA and the pharma
i ndustry in the delivery of drug information and the regulatory oversight of drug
marketing practices.
• Worked on updating a FDA Warning Letter database that the department kept.
• Presented reports on FDA Warning Letters to the staff during the weekly staff meetings.
CVS Pha rmacy (Store#5339) – Sugarland, Texas
May 2010 – June 2010 Preceptor: Roma Desai (Ema il:
a accarj@r.postjobfree.com)
• Participated in all pharmacy activities from prescription drop-off, order-entry, production
to pick-up.
• Dealt with insurance and all the matters associated with i t.
• Counselled patients on the r ight way to take medications, OTC Medications and various
d isease states.
• Transcribed telephoned orders.
• Presented to the pharmacy staff on “Buprenorphine in the Treatment of Opiate addiction”
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I nt roductory Pha rm acy Pr actice Experience ( IPPE)
H ilo Medical Cent re – H i lo, Hawaii
August 2009 Preceptor: Douglas Adri ance (Ema i l:
r oore@hotmai l.com )
• Collected data on Medical H istory and medical conditions through interviewing patients.
• Interpreted data by reviewing patient charts.
• Made SOAP notes based on the collected data.
• Presented the SOAP notes and the collected data to the faculty members, preceptors and students.
• Performed medication reconciliation while following site and experiential policies and procedures.
• Performed Med Record auditing and Med Room/Unit Checks.
• Made IVs and compounded Gels as directed by the pharmacist.
• Presented teaching topic and journal club to the faculty members and students.
B ay Clinic, H ilo Life Care Centre, H ilo Medical Centre – H ilo, Hawaii
August 2008 – May 2009 Preceptor: M a r k L itzinger (Emai l:
m ar accarj@r.postjobfree.com )
• Interviewed patients regarding their current medical conditions.
• Interpreted data by reviewing patient charts.
• Assessed the patient’s condition based on the data and devised therapeutics plan suitable to their
needs.
• Presented patient cases to the faculty, preceptors and students.
• Made charts and brochures regarding various disease states and presented them at booths in the
hospitals.
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• KTA Superstores Pharmacy – H ilo, Hawaii
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J anua ry 2008 – May 2008 Preceptor: Ker r i Okamur a
(Emai l: ker r i_okamur accarj@r.postjobfree.com )
• Interacted with patients either over the counter or on the phone.
• Filled prescriptions understanding the requirements for filling and refilling prescriptions.
• Observed quality assurance process when dispensing a prescription.
• Maintained inventory control for medication storage and checking expiration dates.
• Observed the customer service model of the store and was able to provide this service.
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• H ilo Medical Centre – H ilo, Hawaii
August 2007 – December 2007 Preceptor: Carolyn M a (Ema i l:
csjma@hawai i.edu )
• Processed incoming inpatient medication order using the hospital computer software.
• Assisted with checking for correct storage and administration of medications as directed on
p rescription bottle.
• Worked with pharmacist to prepare sterile IV products using the aseptic technique
• Accompanied nurse/physician in medical examination room and observed assessment and
i nterview skills.
• Observed homecare procedures and general homecare visit activities.
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PROFESSIONAL ORGAN IZAT IONS/COM M U N I TY SERV ICE
• American Pharmacists Association – Academy of Student Pharmacists
o Founding Member
o C hapter Delegate and Fundraising Chair (August 2008 – May 2010)
• Phi Delta Chi Professional Pharmacy Fraternity
o Founding Father
o Worthy I nner Guard (August 2009 – May 2010)
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• APhA Health Fair (Oct 2011, Oct 2010, Oct 2009)
o Organizing Committee
• Yukio Okutsu Veterans Home Health Fair (Apr 2010)
o Organizing Committee
• National Poison Prevention Week (March 2011, March 2010, March 2009)
• American Heart Association Heart Walk and Health Fair (February 2010, February 2009,
February 2008)
• Restoration of Boys and Girls club buildings (March 2008)
• H ilo Medical Center Diabetes Fair (November 2009, November 2008, November 2007)
(February 2013)
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