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Arthur B i l l ings

**** ***** **** ****, ********, TX 77459 Cell: 832-***-**** ad315k@r.postjobfree.com 30+ years’ experience performing startup pharmacy functions and leading both government and educational pharmacology departments. Proven entrepreneur and “big picture” strategist with effective multi-team management skills. Keen understanding of IT infrastructure applications and information systems. Demonstrated ability to analyze and develop complex budgets, adhere to set project schedules, adapt and uphold industry standards and core methodologies, and present polished reports. Reputation for on-time project completion and accuracy in documentation. CORE QUALIFICATIONS

• 23 years logistical pharmacy management

• 10 years academic departmental leadership

• 10 years entrepreneurial experience

• 5 years supervisory of distribution for large-

scale military organization

• Manage department budgets in excess of $1

Million

• Source and implement pharmacy processing

software

• Design for educational labs and pharmacy

layout

• Accurate stock and inventory reporting

• Articulate communication skills

• Business relationship management

EDUCATION

B.S. Pharmacy, Texas Southern University, 1990

Master of Health Administration (MHA), Ashford

University, 2015

PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT

Aseptic Technique, 2005

IV Certification, 2005

Medication Compounding, 2016

LICENSES

In good standing with the Texas Board of Pharmacy, licenses # 32324

COMMUNITY SERVICE

Sloan Unity Methodist Church – Administrative

Counsel Chairperson

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Director of Education for Pharmacy 2002 – 2005 MED Vance Institute – Houston, TX

• Developed educational curriculum for leading post-secondary healthcare education institute

• Directed adjunct instructors and trained staff to provide positive learning experiences for students

• Designed educational lab with direction from stakeholders

• Determined plans for chemical storage, fume hoods with HVAC Control, and necessary control areas to meet code and safety requirements

• Interfaced with mechanical, electrical and plumbing vendors to ensure well-coordinated BIM and CAD drawings

• Installed advanced pharmacy software for prescription processing (Dynamo, Auto LISP) P A G E 2 OF 2

Inpatient Pharmacist (Overnight – NICU/ICU) 2005 – 2009 Lackland Air force Base Pharmacy – San Antonio, TX

• Established professional protocol for effective prescription order management afterhours

• Responsible for proper medication dispensation practices and helping more than 8,000 stationed Airmen understand proper usage and side effects

• Trained, mentored and developed the skills of existing night shift staff

• Performed quality control for all prepared TPNs and IV add mixtures

• Consistently evaluated and checked all machine orders

• Mastery of PXYIS information systems and staff credentialing

• Supervised critical NICU orders for overnight hospital shift and reduced order processing time Director of Continued Education Pharmacy 2012 – Present Texas Southern University – Houston, TX

• Responsible for functions related to administration of undergraduate and graduate level courses; Hosted IV Certification Courses

• Developed cross disciplinary curriculum for accredited four-year academic program

• Interfaced with administration, board of regents to ensure curriculum protects accreditation and prepares graduates to pursue careers in pharmacy

• Infused new technology into infrastructure and academic programs

• Evaluated staff performance and guided academic programs to support the mission, vision and values of the university

• Developed partnerships with local, regional, national, and international scholars Managing Director / Lead Pharmacist 2009 – Present Health Fit Pharmacy – Houston, TX

• Founded pharmacy focused on fast, friendly service in the Houston Heights community

• Operated autonomously in all facets of business such as strategic planning, operations, and renovation; proficient in business development, customer relations, financial management, driving operational excellence, and negotiations

• Responsible for hiring, training and mentoring all employees and all payroll functions

• Performed initial network setup, all IT programming functions, and setup telecommunications

• Wrote purchase orders; Managed all store merchandise and performed regular inventory checks

• Supplied security system based on detailed, critical pharmacy requirements

• Calculated HVAC requirements and surveyed contractor work

• Spearheaded renovation project to revamp building plumbing and accommodate pharmacy needs

• Verified staff preparation, compounding, packaging, and labeling of pharmaceuticals, charges, and inspections; detected therapeutic incompatibilities and evaluated risks

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