Abel M. Cachola
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EDUCATION
UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, SAN FRANCISCO Graduated: June 1995 Doctor of Pharmacy
CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY, LONG BEACH Graduated: May 1991 Master of Public Administration
UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, IRVINE Graduated: March 1987 Bachelor of Biological Science
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
CVS Corporation Corona, CA
Pharmacist December 2015-April 2020
• Retail pharmacy setting also providing vaccinations and oral contraceptive prescriptions
• Ensure that all pharmacy staff follow laws and regulations pertaining to retail pharmacy, provide training to interns and technicians when needed, maintain professional and supporting environment to personnel and patients Target Corporation Corona, CA
Pharmacist in Charge, staff pharmacist June 2002-December 2015
• Pharmacist in charge in retail pharmacy setting, other responsibilities included recruiting pharmacists for new openings of Target pharmacies in the Inland Empire
• Provided training for newly hired pharmacists and technicians, mentored student interns from UOP and Western University School of Pharmacy
Coast Hills Pharmacy and Compounding Newport Beach, Ca Per diem pharmacist November 2006-July 2007
• Retail and compounding pharmacy setting allowed me to experience working in compounding pharmacy with pharmacist and technicians that were specialized in the field of compounding pharmacy Sav-On Dugs Irvine, Ca
Pharmacist in Charge July 1995-May 2002
• Pharmacist in charge in a high-volume 24-hour retail pharmacy with a staff of 6 pharmacist and 10 or more technicians
• Regional manager of the year recipient in 2000
• Associate Professor at Western University School of pharmacy, mentored students from UOP and Western University School of pharmacy
• Trained pharmacists and technicians for corporation in high volume setting City of Anaheim Fire Department Anaheim, Ca
Underground Storage Tank Inspector December 1989-June 1991
• Was recruited to start underground storage tank program for the city of Anaheim
• Developed policies and procedures regarding the storage and removal of underground storage tanks
• Conducted and wrote written inspection reports as well as monitoring soil sample from project work sites Orange County Health Department Santa Ana, CA
Health Inspector, Registered Environmental Health Specialist June 1987-December 1989
• Became Registered Environmental Health Specialist after a two year on the job training and passing state exam for the Orange County Health Department
• Trained in the public sector fields of housing, sanitation, water quality, air quality, hazardous waste and underground storage tanks, and food sanitation
• Performed inspections in restaurants and hazardous waste facilities
• Wrote written inspection reports along with notices of violations. Involved also with working with other governmental agencies
Activities and Honors
I enjoy golfing, snow skiing, traveling, road and mountain biking especially with my family. In the Year 2000 I was selected manager of the year for Sav-On Drugs southern region and was selected as UCSF School of Pharmacy commencement speaker Class of 1995.