PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY

SKILLS

EDUCATION AND TRAINING

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

NGOZI NNENNA AGU

***** ******* ****** ****, ***** Land, TX 77498 H: 713-***-**** C: 713-***-**** ad4yty@r.postjobfree.com To obtain a position where I can utilize my experience and knowledge in research coordination and Pharmacy, to contribute to relevant projects involving monitoring, reporting of product defect complaint and packaging.

Pharmacy Law License

Pharmacy Technician

CPR Certification

Sterile product training

Compounding laboratory training

Skill

Microsoft Excel, Word,

PowerPoint, Access, Publisher,

Outlook, Visual Basic, etc.

Excellent telephone etiquette

05/2014 Doctor of pharmacy

TEXAS SOUTHERN UNIVERSITY Houston, Tx, USA

01/2018 to Current Project coordinator and point person in literature search Texas Southern University Houston, TX

collection and analyzing of data on the efficacy of novel pharmaceutical gel preparation for the relief of pain.

10/2014 to 04/2015 Research Project Coordinator for Health Disparities Research in HIV and Cardiovascular diseases

Texas Southern University Houston, TX

Made contact with different AIDS foundation in Houston and in Dallas to create a focus group.

Had regular meetings with the focus groups focusing on how to minimize cardiovascular diseases in patients living with HIV. Had lecture sessions introducing smoking cessation, Mediterranean diet(olive oil and nuts) and exercises (handed out pedometers) monitored height, weight, waist circumference and calculated BMI at the end.

01/2014 to 03/2014 Pharmacist Intern

Baker Cypress Pharmacy - Retail Pharmacy

Accurately recorded compounded products and prepared appropriate labels.

Regularly completed paperwork and entered prescription and insurance billing information into patient profiles.

Participated in the Patient Pharmacist Partnership program for disease state management.(MTM)

Communicated with all customers and staff in a pleasant and professional manner.

11/2013 to 12/2013 Pharmacist Intern

The Pharmacy - Community management

Correctly priced and filed prescriptions after they were filled. Verified accuracy and completeness of information on prescription and refill requests.

Answered and screened phone calls for the staff pharmacist in a friendly, efficient manner.

09/2013 to 11/2013 Pharmacist Intern

Pharmacy Plus - Community Pharmacy

Provided friendly customer service at prescription drop-off and pick-up counters.

Communicated directly with doctors' offices via telephone, fax and email. Advised customers on the selection of medication brands, medical equipment or healthcare supplies.

Extended patient engagement with extra counseling and follow-up adherence calls.

07/2013 to 09/2013 Pharmacist Intern

West Houston Medical Center

Ambulatory care and Hospital Pharmacy.

05/2013 to 07/2013 Pharmacist Intern

Memorial Hermann Southwest - Family Medicine

Efficiently answered multi-line phone and processed high volume of order requests from nurses, doctors and pharmacists.

Strictly maintained customer and patient confidentiality. Successfully assisted patients with medical issues and provided valuable healthcare counseling especially on anticoagulants. Rounded with clinical pharmacist and doctors ensuring that patients get converted from IV to PO medications when safe.

09/2010 to 12/2010 Research Intern

Texas Southern University

Project- Decreasing Cardiovascular Disease Risk Factors in Persons Living with HIV.

Project - "Correlates of Cardiovascular Risk Factors with Blood Pressure in College Adolescents in Texas".

07/2006 to 07/2007 Medical Records / Administrative Assistant Houston Internal Medicine & Associates Houston, TX Responsible for scheduling patient's appointments for both office and operating room procedures.

Responsible for maintaining patient's medical records as well as serve as a PUBLICATIONS

ACADEMIC AWARDS

REFERENCES

liaison between the Insurance companies and billing department. Coordinates the receipt and return of sample medications to and from the pharmaceutical companies.

Coordinates patient's prescription refills as well as handle patient's questions and concerns when the doctors are out of the office. Guinn-Allen D, Watts S, Agu N, Roberts M, Oyekan A. HAART to Heart: Decreasing Cardiovascular Disease Risk Factors in Persons Living with HIV. Abstract #1009, United States Conference on AIDS, San Diego, California. October 2-5, 2014

Oyekan A, Agu N, Oloyo A. Cardiovascular Risk factors and Correlation with Blood Pressure in College Adolescents in the United States. The 3rd International Conference on Prehypertension, Hypertension & CardioMetabolic Syndrome, Warsaw, Poland. Abstract #20, March 27-30, 2014.

Agu N, Oloyo AK and Oyekan, A. Correlates of cardiovascular risk factors with blood pressure in college adolescents in Texas. Abstract # LB461, Experimental Biology 2011, April 9-13, Washington DC. FASEB MARC Travel Award 2010 (Experimental Biology 2010, Anaheim, California; April 24 -28, 2010)

FASEB MARC Travel Award 2011 (Experimental Biology 2011, Washington, DC; April 9 - 13, 2011)

2nd place winner, (cash prize and certificate) Annual Scientific Session of the Association of African Biomedical Scientists (AABS), Inc April 11, 2011, Washington DC.

References will be provided upon request.

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