Doctor of Pharmacy
Resume:
Joshua F. Bradley; B.S., PharmD.
Pittsfield, MA 01201
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Education & Training
August 2016 – August 2020 Doctor of Pharmacy, Western New England University, 1215 Wilbraham Road, Springfield, MA.
August 2014 – May 2018 Bachelors of Science in Pharmaceutical Studies, Class of 2018, Western New England University, 1215 Wilbraham Road, Springfield, MA.
Professional Practice Experiences
Berkshire Medical Center July 2017 – Current
Pharmacy Intern: 307 in-patient bed institution and community hospital owned by a larger entity; Berkshire Health Systems.
Location: 725 North St, Pittsfield, MA 01201
Responsibilities: Narcotic vault weekly cycle counts and training other technicians and interns. Delivery of narcotics, IV medications and non-controls including OTC products throughout hospital.
Prime Italian Steakhouse June 2011 – Current
Restaurant Manager: a family owned Italian restaurants; established in 1989.
Location: 15 Franklin St, Lenox, MA 01240
Responsibilities: Oversee the serving staff and assist the owners in resolving customer service issues, developing summer and winter vino and entrée menus, organizing and planning events, bartending and was responsible for all voids, corrections and money for the restaurant and servers.
Michael Kors November 2015 – January 2020
Sales Specialist: Responsible for motivating other sales personnel, while following several critical steps that provide the foundations. Direct consumer interactions, finding creative solutions and complying with sales goals and several of the financial details to improve store success.
Location: Lee Premium Outlets, Lee MA, 01238
Professional Clinical Rotations Experience
Rotations Completed
January 2020 VA Center Western MA Health Care System
Preceptor: Izabella Collier, PharmD, MBA, CDE (Assistant Clinical Professor/Clinical Pharmacy Specialist)
December 2019 Mercy Medical Center and BMC Healthnet Plan Mercy ACO
Preceptor: Victoria Celetti, PharmD. (Ambulatory Care)
Conducted home visits for a low-income population to improve control of their chronic disease states. Encountered patients in a diabetes, COPD and asthma in a clinical environment enhancing the ability to educate and communicate with patients.
September 2019 Holyoke Medical Center
Preceptor: Grant Stebbins, PharmD. (Institutional)
Participated in several administrative duties, including a pharmacy and therapeutics committee meeting. This meeting was contributory to a formulary addition to the institution. After personal research into evidence-based medicine; the benefit of Hoffman’s Elimination in this specific patient population was presented and approved. It was estimated by switching from rocuronium to Nimbex in the ICU will decrease the cost for every patient requiring a continuous infusion in non-intubated patients in ICU.
August 2019 Big Y Pharmacy
Preceptor: Ryan Bourassa, PharmD. (Community)
Embraced the ability to reach the community and actively educate and participate in vaccination clinics to increase safety throughout the facility and elsewhere. Several interventions made with patient providers to improve medication safety.
July 2019 Mercy Medical Center
Preceptor: Samantha Sullivan, PharmD., Clinical Assistant Professor (Acute Care)
A variety of experiences during this rotation, enhanced the ability to view patient’s, with comprehensive care. Experiences in; attending daily rounds in the respiratory unit, making interventions and providing recommendations to providers.
November 2018 Partner’s Pharmacy
Preceptor: Aura Matyjas (Pharmacist in Charge)
Involved with administration and ensuring no mistakes were to leave the facility. This particular site was involved with production of intravenous medications and assisted-living facilities that had to have certain medications bubble-packed or compounded. Several total parental nutrition evaluations and calculations were done daily.
November 2017 Walgreens Pharmacy
Preceptor: Kate Weinmann, PharmD. (Pharmacy Manager)
May 2017 Big Y Pharmacy
Preceptor: Ryan Bourassa, PharmD. (Pharmacy Manager)
Presentations
Mercy Medical Center and BMC Healthnet ACO, Chicopee, MA. December 2019.
“Selecting the Optimal Inhaler Device,” formal presentation for providers and direct supervisor.
Big Y Pharmacy, Pittsfield MA. Community-pharmacy advanced experience. September 2019.
“Inform & Inspire at the BigY Clinic,” formal presentation to pharmacy patients, customers, representatives, pharmacy manager, the head of the district and one of the executives.
Holyoke Medical Center, Holyoke MA. Institutional advanced pharmacy experience. October 2019.
“A Course from ICU to Palliative Care,” formal presentation to the pharmacy director, clinical pharmacy administrator (PhD, PharmD, MBA, BCPS, BCCCP), supervising preceptor, pharmacy interns and pharmacists.
Holyoke Medical Center’s Intensive Care Unit, Holyoke MA. October 2019.
“Nimbex (cisatracurium) use in the ICU for Continuous Infusion in Non-Intubated Patients,” formal presentation and educational session to nurses, intensivists, dieticians, occupational therapists, the Board Certified Critical Care Pharmacists and the Directory of Quality from administration.
Mercy Medical Center, Springfield MA. Acute Care, August 2019.
“The use of Epidiolex in the Treatment of Lennox-Gastaut Syndrome and Future Indications,” formal presentation to supervising preceptor, clinical pharmacists, residents and pharmacy interns.
Mercy Medical Center, Springfield MA. Acute Care advanced pharmacy practice experience. August 2019.
“The use of Esketamine in Adults with Treatment-resistant Depression,” formal presentation to preceptors, clinical pharmacists, professors, residents, the direct supervisor and other pharmacy interns.
Community Service
January, 2020 Mercy Medical Center, Springfield MA. As a past intern at the facility, a patient requested a visit in the Diabetes Education Department.
December, 2019 Morris Elementary School, Lenox MA. Working with the children who need extra help in specific subjects’ afterschool.
May, 2019 Western Massachusetts Food Bank, Hatfield MA. An exemplary organization and day spent with volunteers that come weekly to help sort and distribute food and care to those in need. It is invaluably to help a neighbor in need as the organization says; full of genuinely caring individuals.
April, 2019 JFDR Type 1 Diabetes walk to help raise money and donate to individuals that need the support. This took place in West Springfield, MA.
March, 2019 Alzheimer’s Association walk to help raise awareness and education; including using donations to improve care of those in need and strive for more research into development of a product for cure or to reverse the disease. Holyoke, MA.
Associations
March 2016-Current Alpha Zeta Omega Pharmaceutical Fraternity
October 2016-Current American Pharmacist’s Association
Activities
August 2014 – March 2016 Former member of Western New England University’s Men’s Soccer Team.
Licensure and Certifications
Pharmacy Intern; State of Massachusetts; #Pl163204. Start: 09/2017. Expires: 09/2021.
First Aid Training; provided by ProTrainings. Expires: 08/2021
CPR/AED Training; provided by ProTrainings. Expires: 08/2021
Bloodborne Pathogens; provided by ProTrainings. Expires: 08/2021
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