Ramez Michail, Pharm.D. Candidate

**** ******* **** **. **** 207 Tampa FL 33634

909-***-****

ad14oq@r.postjobfree.com

OBJECTIVE

To become an efficient and thorough retail pharmacy manager and perform my duties as a pharmacist with care, pride, and excellence.

EDUCATION

Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD)

Florida A&M University College of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences

Tallahassee, FL

Aug 2017 -Present

PROFESSIONAL WORK EXPERIENCE

● Medicine Shop Pharmacy, Pharmacy Intern

● Upland, CA

● Gave patients their medications when they were ready for pick up

● Scanned in new prescriptions at the drop off window

● Provided cashier services

● Providing customer service by answering phone calls, responding to emails and resolving customer issues

● Maintaining inventory of medications and supplies in the pharmacy department

● Typed new e scripts from the doctor

● Patient consultations on new medications

May 2019 – Jul 2019

CVS Pharmacy, Pharmacy Intern

Rancho Cucamonga, CA

● Preparing medications for patients by counting tablets, measuring ingredients, mixing solutions, or other tasks as directed by a pharmacist

● Counseled patients on medications

● Administered vaccinations, provided cashier services, answered calls

● Gave patients their medications when they were ready for pick up

● Scanned in new prescriptions at the drop off window

● Maintaining inventory of medications and supplies in the pharmacy department

● Observing interactions between patients and pharmacists to ensure that medication instructions are followed correctly

Dec 2020 – Jun 2021

LICENSES AND CERTIFICATIONS

California Pharmacy Intern License

Florida Pharmacy Intern License

HIPAA Certification- Florida A&M University

CPR/AED Certification American Heart Association

Opioid Certification- Florida A&M University

Immunization Delivery Certification – American Pharmacists Association

APhA Pharmacy- Based Immunization Delivery Training

Jun 2021

Aug 2018

May 2020

Aug 2021

Mar 2019

Aug 2018

Aug 2018

ADVANCED PHARMACY PRACTICE EXPERIENCE(APPE)

Evera Health

Elective/ Administration May 2022- June 2022

St. Pete, FL

Preceptor: Angela Moreland Pharm D

● Activities included filling prescriptions, counseling patients, calling the doctor, and requesting refills, as well as pick up calls to get the patients to come in and pick up their medications

● Had weekly quizzes on various medications used for different disease states, these included medications for Diabetes as well as for HIV

● Worked at all 3 locations of the rotation site including JRC, Pinellas Park, and High Point

● Help order new medications as well and learned how to fax refill requests to the doctor

● Participated in company events as well where they introduced a new class of diabetes medication called Menjaro which is a GLP1 and a GIP inhibitor

● Had a tour of the OBGYN facility

● Learned a little bit about insurance, and how to resolve issues regarding copayments that are too high via a scale system

Curant Health, Elective/ Elective June 2022, August 2022

St. Pete, FL

Preceptor: Linda Shah Pharm D

● Activities included working for three weeks at fulfillment and for three weeks at intake

● Worked in fulfillment, Helped fill and shadowed pharmacists and got to see the steps that they take to verify prescriptions

● Got to see the processes and understand how a cura pack is made, which is a form of packaging pills that keeps patients on track to take their medications, with food or without food, in the morning or at night.

● Helped spot drug to drug interactions with pharmacist and catch medication errors whenever there was some more down time

● Made doctor calls to ask for refills on medications.

● Dr. Shah also gave me a project to do regarding the day supply of control meds in different states because their mail order pharmacy ships to locations all over the U.S.

● The clinic that I worked at focused heavily on HIV medications and whenever I got prescriptions to look at, I was asked by the pharmacist to identify the missing therapy in the regiment.

● Did another intern project in which I talked about first generation as well as second generation antipsychotics to the pharmacists and technicians.

Walmart #4141 Advanced Community August 2022- September 2022

Largo, FL

Preceptor: Whitney McGuire, Pharm D

● Activities included counseling patients on medication therapy as well educating them on side effects and proper use of their medications

● Answered customer phone calls and resolved customer issues as well as doctor calls for new prescriptions that were phoned in and performed medication transfer requests to and from our pharmacy

● Prepared medications for patients to use by counting tablets, measuring ingredients, and mixing solutions

● Learned about new drugs that have been developed such as the new diabetes weight loss medication manjaro and older drugs that have been discontinued

● Observed interactions between the patient and the pharmacist to ensure that the patient understood how to use the medication properly

● Took in new customer prescriptions and checked our inventory to make sure we have enough to fill, scanned, typed, and filled the prescription

● Communicated with physicians to clarify prescription orders in order to obtain approval for new medications such as narcotics which must say acute pain exception for a 3 to 7 day supply

● Prepared and presented a PowerPoint on the most common medication errors of 2021

Kindred Hospital Central Tampa,

General Medicine September 2022-October 2022

Preceptor: Sandip Rathod, Pharm D

● Looked over patient profiles and created goals for a timely discharge for the patient since the hospital is a short-term health care facility

● Performed the hospitals Aranesp protocol for newly diagnosed patients on dialysis with chronic kidney disease and insured that their labs and the proper dose that they were receiving are correct

● Rounded with the interprofessional team that consisted of wound care, dietitians, post rehab, pulmonologists, and pharmacists to assist in answering any medication related questions

● Kept track of how many patients were on TPN, expensive antibiotics, as well drips that the patients were on in order to effectively save the hospital money as well as get the patients discharged as soon as possible

● Performed investigations regarding side effects of mediations that were worsening the patients conditions in order to help doctors make clinical judgments on the choice of mediations that they used

● Investigated patients that experienced hypoglycemia to see if it what an error in the pharmacy side because they gave insulin when the patient had not eaten or if it was due to the patient's medical condition

● Reviewed patients medication list for drug to drug interactions

● Performed antimicrobial stewardship and dose adjustments based on creatinine clearance

Kindred Hospital Central Tampa,

Advanced Hospital. October 2022- December 2022

Preceptor: Sandip Rathod, Pharm D

Tampa, FL

● Looked at TPNs and gave the pharmacist recommendations on how to fix electrolytes

● Clarified prescriptions with physicians or appropriate staff members and participation in medication reconciliation with patients as assigned

● Participated on various departmental and interdepartmental committees

● Helped to guide and discuss goals for patient discharge goals during meetings

● Trained and educated nurses on the use of IV push Keppra is not a real application

● Assisted other staff members with medication issues and responded to email and answered phone call concerns or followed-up

● Helped council patients before they were discharged about the use of their medications

● Admitted brand new patient that came into the hospital performed medication reconciliations

Gulf Pharmacy Services, Ambulatory Care, Preceptor: Kirit Patidar, Pharm D

Brandon, FL

January 2023- February 2023

• Delivered medications to nursing homes and removed any expired medications that are expired from the medicine cabinets

• Filled bubble packs with the correct timing for nursing patients

• Performed doctor calls to resolve insurance problems as well as medication discrepancies

• Review medication orders for appropriate dose, duration, frequency, dosage form, indication and drug interactions

• Learned about PBMs and how to maximize the profits of a privately owned closed door pharmacy

• Apply federal and state legal standards surrounding medication use

• Review adverse drug reactions/allergies and report

MyMatrixx, Elective, Preceptor: Michael Nguyen Sr., Pharm D

Tampa, FL February 2023- March 2023

• Reviewed patient cases and optimized drug therapy

• Switched from brand to generic in order to lower medication pricing

• Reviewed different guidelines in order to optimize drug therapy and d/c any inappropriate medications that are inappropriate

• Reviewed various PubMed articles and come up with clinical conclusions based on various studies

• Participated in company meetings where we discussed barriers to patient recovery as well as strategies to reduce medication costs

• Adjusted therapy based on guidelines for different states in order to optimize pain therapy management for that specific state

• Helped train new interns that just started on this online rotation

INTRODUCTORY PHARMACY PRACTICE

Barstow Community Hospital, Institutional IPPE July 2021

Barstow, CA

Preceptor: Dan Tran PharmD, Pharmacy Director

● Activities included vancomycin dosing based on trough levels, and medication reconciliation of various chronically ill patients on med plan.

● Counseled patients that were being discharged to ensure that the patients are aware of side effects, how to take their medications, as well as what their medications are for, and why it is important to stay adherent.

● Called outpatient to see if the patients are adherent, need refills, and if there are any questions or concerns about their medications that I can address.

● Created a presentation on a list of analgesic drugs from the hospital formulary that can be used as alternatives to opioid therapy

● Created a pamphlet to teach the nurses how to administer Keppra

Walgreens Pharmacy Community IPPE June 2020

Rancho Cucamonga, CA

Preceptor: Winston, Pharm D

● Activities included filling prescriptions, answering phone calls, completing medication transfers, taking verbal scripts over the phone, typing prescriptions, making reminder calls to patients to come pick up their medications, and to answer any questions regarding their medications.

● Helped check in daily inventory of medications, and helped with counting and maintaining the inventory of controlled medications.

● Worked at the pickup window as well as the drive through window, and counseled patients.

PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS

● American Pharmacists Association (APhA) 2018 – Present

CASE PRESENTATIONS AND JOURNAL CLUBS

Journal Club Efficacy and Safety of NVX-COV 2373 In Adults in the U.S. and Mexico Population Health II at FAMU College of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences, Presented to the class February 2022

Osteoporosis Case Presentation Population Health III at FAMU COPPS, Presented to the class February 2022

Metabolic Acidosis Case Presentation Seminar Class FAMU COPPS, Presented to the class June 2022

Journal Club: Study of an Investigational Quadrivalent Meningococcal Conjugate Vaccine Administered in Children Aged 2 to 9 Years

Pre APPE class FAMU COPPS. Presented to the class March 2022

First Generation and Second-Generation Antipsychotics Case Presentation at Currant Health, Presented to the staff pharmacists and techs August 2022

PROFESSIONAL SKILLS

● Seal of Biliteracy - proficiency in speaking Spanish, fluent in both Arabic and English July 2016

AWARDSS AND HONORS

● Honor Roll during both years of my undergraduate career March 2016 - 2018

● Gore Scholarship - Earned FAMU reward certificate for excellent GPA in April 2018

● Southern California chapter of the FAMU National Alumni Association Scholarship August 2022

COMMUNITY SERVICE

HIV/AIDS Walk, Tallahassee FL September 2021

Tallahassee Coptic Orthodox Church, Tallahassee FL October 2021

Calvary Chapell Food Drive Rancho Cucamonga CA 2018- 2019

Tutor at Montessori Academy of Upland July 2020

REFERENCES

Available upon request

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