Christine Kwon

** ******* **, ********, ** *****, USA

516-***-****

adrpr3@r.postjobfree.com

CAREER OBJECTIVE

Adaptable professional with 11.5+ years of experience and a proven knowledge of prescription verification, wellness programs, and patient safety. Aiming to leverage my skills to successfully fill the Hospital Pharmacist role at your company.

WORK EXPERIENCE

Hackensack Meridian Health

Hackensack, NJ

Staff Pharmacist-Sterile Iv Pharmacist Apr 2020- Present

●Review prescriptions to assure accuracy, to ascertain the needed ingredients, and to evaluate their suitability.

●Trained and complied with USP 797 and 800 guideline

●Clean and maintain the IV admixture in accordance with the USP 797 guidelines

●Maintain all documentation (prepping lot numbers in the patient’s IV admixture compounding record along with the diluent used and drug used) of IV admixture and clean room sterility testing

●Review order entry

●Check IV admixture for clarity and no presence of particulate matter

●Responsible for the oversight of dispensing, and accountability of controlled dangerous substances

●Responsible for the oversight of all technicians and assistants

●Engaged in principles of safe medication best practice as recommended by the Institute for Safe Medication practices, Joint Commission

Walgreens Bronx, NY

Staff Pharmacist Jan 2017 – Apr 2020

●Review prescriptions to assure accuracy, to ascertain the needed ingredients, and to evaluate their suitability.

●Provide information and advice regarding drug interactions, side effects, dosage, and proper medication storage.

●Assess the identity, strength, or purity of medications.

●Maintain records, such as pharmacy files, patient profiles, charge system files, inventories, control records for radioactive nuclei, or registries of poisons, narcotics, or controlled drugs.

●Teach pharmacy students serving as interns in preparation for their graduation or licensure.

●Provide specialized services to help patients manage conditions such as diabetes, asthma, smoking cessation, or high blood pressure.

●Collaborate with other health care professionals to plan, monitor, review, or evaluate the quality or effectiveness of drugs or drug regimens, providing advice on drug applications or characteristics.

●Analyze prescribing trends to monitor patient compliance and to prevent excessive usage or harmful interactions.

●Offer health promotion and prevention activities, for example, training people to use devices such as blood pressure or diabetes monitors.

Scriptx Pharmacy Yonkers, NY

Per diem Pharmacist Jan 2013 – Present

●Dispensed prescriptions by following standard operating procedures

●Responsible for order entry and prescription verification

●Counseled patient on prescription and non-prescription medications

●Filed and maintained daily, weekly, and monthly reports – including narcotics and control substance reports

●Supervised, managed, and trained pharmacy technicians/interns

New York Psychiatric Institution New York City, NY

Staff research pharmacist Jan 2016 – Jan 2017

●Coordinates all aspects of investigational drug supply, maintain existing systems for management of investigational agents, check expiration date checks

●Ensure that medication are dispensed only upon a written order of an investigator and according to standard operating procedures and study protocols

●Filed and maintained daily, weekly, and monthly Reports – including narcotics and control substance reports

●Maintain study specific files and ensure that active protocols have been approved by an IRB, before dispensing. Maintain and follow each protocol regarding investigational drug use

●Dispense, manufacture, package investigational drugs upon written order of investigator, according to protocol

CVS pharmacy Bronx, NY

Supervising Pharmacist Jan 2010 – Jan 2016

●Ensured the pharmacy operated in accordance with regulations, company policies and standards. Established procedures that promote the efficient workflow of the pharmacy including assigning roles, coordinating activities and soliciting employee suggestions.

●Provide information and advice regarding drug interactions, side effects, dosage, and proper medication storage.

●Review prescriptions to assure accuracy, to ascertain the needed ingredients, and to evaluate their suitability.

●Assess the identity, strength, or purity of medications.

●Immunized and average of 300 patients and filled an average script of 400 per day

North Shore LIJ Forest Hills, NY

Hospital pharmacist Sep 2013 – Sep 2014

●Review prescriptions to assure accuracy, to ascertain the needed ingredients, and to evaluate their suitability.

●Provide information and advice regarding drug interactions, side effects, dosage, and proper medication storage.

●Assess the identity, strength, or purity of medications.

●Plan, implement, or maintain procedures for mixing, packaging, or labeling pharmaceuticals, according to policy and legal requirements, to ensure quality, security, and proper disposal.

●IV admixtures and unit dose dispensing system

EDUCATION

ST. JOHN'S UNIVERSITY Queens, NY

Pharm D. Pharmacy (May 2009)

ADDITIONAL SKILLS

●Microsoft office

●IV admixtures

●compounding

●Best Rx/ Merchant/ Epic

●Pyxis system/ Omnicell

●Immunizer

CREDENTIALS AND LICENSES

●New York State Board of Pharmacy -I054326-1 Expires Dec 2024

●New Jersey State Board of Pharmacy-28RI03994100 Expires Apr 2023

●CPR & AED Certified Expires 5/3/23

●Certified New York State Immunizer

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