CECILIA I. CHAVEZ

Email: civ_chavez @ yahoo.com

*** ******** *** ** # ****, Miami, Florida 33131

Phone: 786-***-****

OBJECTIVE

To broaden my expertise in the pharmacy field. Florida licensed pharmacist with over 15 years of experience in community and outpatient retail pharmacy, certified as a Doctor of Pharmacy and Immunizations Administrator.

EXPERIENCE

2013 to 2021 Jerry’s West Kendall Pharmacy (Jerry’s Baptist Pharmacies) Miami, Fl.

Pharmacy Owner

nEvaluated and executed contracts with vendors (distributors, healthcare carriers)

nSupervised financial operations (bank accounts, P&L reports)

nHired and monitored services (accountant, bookkeeper, insurance agents)

nGenerated marketing opportunities

nPartnered with West Kendall Baptist Hospital to create programs to improve services to hospital patients, hospital employees, and neighboring community (e.g. Medication Bedside Delivery Services)

Pharmacy Manager

nDispensed prescription medicines according to Florida Board guidelines and state laws

nSupervised sales

nSupervised inventory management (merchandise purchases, returns, invoices control)

nProvided patient counseling, medication review, and quality customer service leading by example

nRecruited, supervised, coached, and counseled staff members to improve pharmacy service and sales

nEnsured regulatory certifications (permits, licenses) and state programs (e.g. CQI) were up to date

2005 to 2013 CVS Pharmacy/Caremark Florida

Pharmacy Manager

(2008-2011) Kendall Dr. and 107 Ave, Miami

nManaged a 24 hour store generating about 1,200 scripts per week

nSupervised and trained new and existing employees (8 staff members including pharmacists)

nManaged inventory and supervised sales

nEnsured compliance with all state pharmacy permits and certifications, as well as company guidelines

nParticipated in all company’s initiatives

nDispensed prescription medicines according to Florida Board guidelines and state laws

nImmunized patients following protocols

Staff Pharmacist

(2013-2011) 11299 South Dixie Hwy, Pinecrest

(2005-2007) 28740 South Dixie Hwy, Homestead

nDispensed prescription

nImmunization administration

nOffered patient counseling and medication review

nOffered immunizations administration following company’s policies and procedures

nManaged inventory and supervised sales

nSupported pharmacy manager in all her/his duties following company’s policies

EDUCATION

2000 to 2004 University of Florida Gainesville, Fl.

nDoctor in Pharmacy Degree (PharmD.)

LANGUAGES

English and Spanish (Fluent)

MEMBERSHIPS

Dade County Pharmacy Association, Florida Pharmacy Association, American Cancer Society Collaborator

MEDIA INTERVIEWS

nSeptember 2010: Aired interview in “Contacto Directo” Radio Program with journalist Fernanda Silva – Radio Actualidad 1040 am Miami – Healthcare in or Community.

nApril 2008: Televised interview at WSCV-TV- Telemundo News Miami – in reference to “CVS A Su Salud Health Fairs” held at Miami Beach Convention Center

nNovember 2007: “Hola Amigos” Miami Newspaper and “Hola Amigos.com” - Interview about CVS/Caremark Pharmacy - A Su Salud Health Fairs

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