Sarah Almufti
adcqdd@r.postjobfree.com
**** ******** **, ******, ** 92071
EDUCATION
Aug 2016 – May 2019 Doctor of Pharmacy,
Chapman University, School of Pharmacy
Irvine, CA
Apr 2014 – Aug 2016 Bachelor of Science, Biology
San Diego State University, San Diego, CA
Aug 2012- Aug 2014 Associate of Science, Social Science and Math
Grossmont Community College, San Diego, CA
CERTIFICATIONS AND LICENSES
2016 – Present Pharmacy Intern License
California Board of Pharmacy, License No. 39427
Expires May 2020
2016 –2018 APhA Pharmacy-Based Immunization Delivery
American Pharmacists Association
2016 –2018 HIPPA Privacy & Security Certifications
Therapeutic Research Center – Pharmacist’s Letter
2016 – 2019 Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation/ BLS
American Heart Association
WORK EXPERIENCE
Mar 2015 –Oct 2015 Wellness Ambassador
Rite Aid # 3515 – San Diego, CA
Supervisor: Shawn Burchill
Conducted Flu Clinics and engaged with customers daily,
Signed patients up on the Rite Aid discount program
Reached out to other businesses to set vaccine clinics and gave their employees their flu shots
ADVANCED PHARMACY PRACTICE EXPERIENCES
Apr 2019 – May 2019 Acute Care/Medicine
Sharp Grossmont hospital surgery – San Diego, CA
Preceptor: Wayne Lindsley, Pharm.D.
Dealing with mostly anesthesiologist
Learnt more about drugs administered before or after surgery like topical blood clotting drugs..
Was assessing pts renal functions and if they have any contraindications to the drugs
Assessing pts pain level after the surgery
Calculating the equivalent morphine to administer
Feb 2019 – Mar 2019 Advanced Hospital/Health-System
Sharp Grossmont Hospital – San Diego, CA
Preceptor: Peter Sellers, R.Ph.
Worked in the iv room preparing the TPN bags
Worked with the technicians in different floor of the hospital
Did CrCl of the patients in different floors
Counseled patients on their meds
Did a presentation about lumoxitin as a formulary
Jan 2019 – Feb 2019 Ambulatory Care
Sharp HealthCare – San Diego, CA
Preceptor: Catherine Nguyen, Pharm.D.
Helped in the medication management from admission to post discharge
Built relationships with nurses and physicians to help patients transition from the hospital to home
Did medication reconciliation
Nov 2018 – Dec 2018 Lab Research - Neurotherapeutics
Chapman University School of Pharmacy – Irvine, CA
Preceptor: Rakesh Tiwari, Pharm.D.
Protein synthesis of CR7
Purification of the protein using chromatography and checking masses using MALDI program
Oct 2018 – Nov 2018 Compounding pharmacy
Central Drugs Compounding– Fullerton, CA
Preceptor: Dimpi Patel, Pharm.D.
Compounded capsules, creams, troches, and suppositories
Created master formulas and the calculations for the compounds
Counseled patients on their hormonal compounded medication (estrogens, progesterone, Biest, testosterone, Keto, DHEA...)
Followed up with patients about how they are doing with the hormonal treatment
Physician phone calls for refill and new prescription request
Verified orders under the pharmacist supervision
Aug 2018 – Sept 2018 Advanced Community
Healthcare Pharmacy– Tustin, CA
Preceptor: Fareed Entezar, Pharm.D., Ph.D.
Did the CMR Complete medication Review for patient who are on multiple medication and disease states
Helped with the daily tasks of counseling patients on their prescription medication and OTC
Helped with prescription data entry and filling
Called physician for refills and new prescription requests
Followed up with patients regarding their medications
INTRODUCTORY PHARMACY PRACTICE EXPERIENCES
Jan 2018 – Apr 2018 Hospital Practice
Saddleback Memorial Medical Center –Laguna Hills, CA
Preceptor: Edward Wong, Pharm.D.
Experienced ED medication reconciliation
Discharge consultations
Discussing different disease states every week
Sept 2017 – Dec 2017 Community Practice
Walgreens # (3936) – Lake Forest, CA
Preceptor: Clayton Yu, R.Ph.
Helped with filling, RX data entry, delivery
Counseled patients on their medication
Administered immunizations including flu shots, shingles, Pneumonia
June 2017 – July 2017 Community Pharmacy Practice
Costco # (690) – Laguna Niguel, CA
Preceptor: Diep Dinh, Pharm.D.
Filled medications
Answer phone calls
Rx data entery
June 2017 – July 2017 Community Pharmacy Practice
CVS (9577) – Huntington Beach, CA
Preceptor: Elvie deLeon, Pharm.D.
RESEARCH EXPERIENCE
Dec 2018 –may 2019 Graduate Research Project
“Solid Phase Peptide Synthesis”
Chapman University, School of Pharmacy – Irvine, CA
Advisors: Rakesh Tiwari, Pharm.D., Ph.D.
Keykavous Parang, Ph.D.
Jun 2015 – dec 2015 Undergraduate Research Project
“The Role of Drosophila melanogaster Fly in Therapeutic Drug Discovery”
San Diego State University – San Diego, CA
Advisor: James Caldwell, Ph.D.
PRESENTATIONS
Dec 2018 “Solid Phase Peptide Synthesis (SPPS) of CR7 peptide and its Purification”
Chapman University School of Pharmacy Annual Research Day
Oral Presentation
Irvine, CA
Oct 2018 “Combination Therapy with Hydroquinone, Tretinoin and Steroid for Teating Melasma”
Central Drugs Pharmacy
Fullerton, CA
PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS
Dec 2016 – Dec 2018 California Pharmacists Association (CPhA)
Oct 2016 – Oct 2018 American Pharmacists Association (APhA)
PROFESSIONAL MEETINGS ATTENDED
Oct 2018 CSHP Annual Seminar Conference – San Diego, CA
Apr 2018 CPhA Annual Western Pharmacy Exchange – San Diego, CA
SERVICE ACTIVITIES
Oct 2016 Flu Shot Clinic Volunteer, West County Health Expo – Garden Grove, CA
LANGUAGES
Fluent in Arabic and English.