Kamalpreet K. Jhutty, PharmD

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916-***-****, advx24@r.postjobfree.com

OBJECTIVE

Highly organized and professional pharmacist looking for a rewarding career where in-depth knowledge of pharmacology can be aptly used to enhance the efficacy of the healthcare organization.

EDUCATION

California Northstate University, College of Pharmacy

August 2017-May 2021

Doctor of Pharmacy

California Northstate University, College of Health Sciences

January 2016-December 2016

Post-Baccalaureate Program

California State University, Sacramento

August 2013-May 2015

Degree: Bachelors of Arts, Biology

Sierra College

August 2012-December 2012

Yuba College and Woodland Community College

August 2010-July 2013

Washington State University, Pullman

August 2009-May 2010

SKILLS

Excellent communication, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills

Computer skills: Microsoft word, PowerPoint, google documents

Words per minutes: 50 words

Languages: English, Punjabi, Hindi, intermediate Spanish

WORK EXPERIENCE

Pharmacist

Blue Shield of California

Drug Utilization Review Pharmacist

November 8, 2021-July 26, 2022

Reviewing prior authorization requests from Physician offices

Utilizing P&T approved coverage criteria for clinical appropriateness and medical necessity

Utilizing Micromedex, Lexicomp, Clinical Pharmacology and National Comprehensive Cancer Network to verify or clarify any diagnosis, dosing, adverse effects, contraindications, warnings, etc.

Suggest therapeutic alternatives to providers when sub-optimal therapies have been identified

Perform various duties as needed to successfully fulfill the function of a drug utilization review pharmacist.

Pharmacist

Safeway Pharmacy

September 22, 2021-November 7, 2021

Administer prescription medication to the public

Make sure medicines supplied correspond with the prescriptions

Make sure there is no dispensing error

Maintain non-controlled and controlled prescription inventory

Utilize the ability to handle large volume of patients account accurately

Ensure patients are given the proper awareness of drug side effects, intake mode from prescriptions, and drug composition by seeking direction from professional physicians

Ensure that all issues that have to do with Drug Regiment Review are well conducted on all patients

Responsible for providing professional service to patients with hyperlipidemia, diabetes, hypertension, and opioids concerning the mode of dosage, frequency of drug admission, and the possible side effects

Intern Pharmacist

Safeway Pharmacy

November 2017-September 22, 2021

Fill/refill prescriptions

Check data entry

Provide immunizations for patients

Provide consultations on prescription medications and over the counter medication to patients

Contact physician/insurance companies for patient coverage and for drug utilization review

Pharmacy Technician

Safeway Pharmacy

July 2015-November 2017

Filled prescriptions, restocked medicine, organized immunization files and paperwork

Contacted physicians/insurance companies to follow up on patient medication and coverage

Develop tact and diplomacy in dealing with customers in a fast-paced environment

Shadowing/Student

Roseville Surgical Alliance

October 2015- June 2017

Dr. Scott Braley: Surgeon/Chief of Surgery

Obtained shadowing experience in order to gain knowledge about the typical working day of a surgeon

ER Volunteer

Sutter General Hospital: Emergency Medicine

February 2014-January 2016

Assisted hospital staff by providing comfort measures to patients, families, and visitors

Rand blood/urine samples to labs

Oak Ridge Senior Center

Nursing Assistant volunteer

December 2013-December 2015

Ambulated, turned, and positioned patients; provided fresh water and nourishment between meals.

Pharmacy Technician

Rite Aid Pharmacy

April 2012-June 2015

Filled prescriptions, restocked medicine, organized immunization files and paperwork

Contacted physicians/insurance companies to follow up on patient medication and coverage

Communicated with customers in a fast-paced environment

ADVANCED PHARMACY PRACTICE EXPERIENCE

Advanced Pharmacy Practice Experience 903- General Medicine

Sutter Surgical Hospital-North Valley

March 29, 2021-May 7, 2021

Became familiar with the provisions of clinical pharmacy services to surgery patients

Providing accurate and timely drug information to surgeons and other health care professionals related to a surgery service

Gained a general understanding of the medications involved with a surgery service with emphasis on antibiotic therapy, nutritional support, and pain management

Consistently obtain complete and accurate drug histories including previous adverse reactions to medications

Understand the pathophysiology and pharmacology of the medications used on a surgery service with special emphasis on antibiotics and pain medications

Observed patient profiles in regards to renal and/or liver disease on the appropriate dosing of medications.

Observed physicians perform surgeries

Filled Omnicell’s and Pyxis machines on surgical floors, pre-operative floors, post-operative floors, and inpatient floors.

Advanced Pharmacy Practice Experience 905/906-Specialty

California State University, Sacramento Student Health Services Pharmacy

February 15, 2020-March 26, 2021

Check Data entry

Fill prescriptions for Students

Provided consultations on prescription medications and over the counter medications to patients

Emphasized to students the importance of adherence to medication regimens

Provided smoking cessation education to students

Provided COVID-19 vaccination for the general public

Presented a PowerPoint presentation to pharmacy staff, physicians, nurses, medical assistants about Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine, Moderna COVID-19 vaccine, and Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccine

Advanced Pharmacy Practice Experience 906/906- Specialty

Sutter Center of Psychiatry

November 9, 2020-December 18, 2020

Assist pharmacy staff with checking patient lab results (Lithium levels, Depakote levels)

Meet with patients one-on-one to discuss and adjust their medication regimens, if necessary

Provide smoking cessation education to patients

Provide educational presentations to patients about Depression, Anxiety, Sleep Hygiene, and Bipolar Disorder

Presented weekly PowerPoint presentations to pharmacy staff on Depression, Bipolar, Schizophrenia, Anxiety-related disorder, ADHD and Tourette’s Syndrome

Advanced Pharmacy Practice Experience 904- Ambulatory Care

Beale Air Force Base Pharmacy

September 28, 2020- November 6, 2020

Helping Physicians manage medications for patients with long-term diseases

Meet with patients one-on one to discuss and adjust their medications

Consult patients on the importance of maintaining medication adherence

Monitor patients blood pressure with an Ambulatory Blood Pressure Monitor

Educate patients on the importance of maintaining a healthy diet and physical activity

Calibrate patient Home Blood Pressure Monitors to assess accuracy in measurements

Checking patient charts for possible drug interactions and past medication histories

Advanced Pharmacy Practice Experience 902- Hospital/Health System Advanced Pharmacy Practice

Orchard Hospital

August 17, 2020-September 25, 2020

Preceptor: Dr. Jasjot Dhadli

Filled Omnicell’s in Emergency room, Acute Care, Surgery, and Pharmacy

Checked Controlled Substance Inventory/maintaining stocks

Participated in subspecialty rounds in the ICU

Provided drug information to Healthcare professionals

Established and maintained collaborative relationships with physicians, nursing and other healthcare professionals.

Advanced Pharmacy Practice Experience 901-Community

Safeway Pharmacy

June 26, 2020-August 7, 2020

Preceptor: Dr. Dale Hayashida

Checked data entry

Provided immunizations for patients

Provided consultations on prescription medications and over the counter medications to patients

Contacted physician/insurance companies for patient coverage and for drug utilization review

INTRODUCTORY PHARMACY PRACTICE EXPERIENCE

Introductory Pharmacy Practice Experience 808-Specialty Practice

CVS Omnicare

June 26, 2019-July 9, 2019

Preceptor: Dr. Abudulla Noorstani

Bubble packed medication based on respective nursing facilities

Retrieved new prescriptions via phone from physicians and authorized personal

Restocked medication on shelves

Introductory Pharmacy Practice Experience 807-Institution Practice

Lodi Memorial Hospital

May 2, 2019-May 10, 2019

Preceptor: Dr. Tricia Doblados

Returned medication back to their respective bins after returning from hospital floors

Restocked shelves with IV bags, needles, topicals, and suspensions

Attached medication vials to piggyback

Introductory Pharmacy Practice Experience 707-Community Practice

CVS Pharmacy

May 4, 2018-June 4, 2018

Preceptor: Dr. Khanh Le

Checked data entry

Provided immunizations for patients

Provided consultations on prescription medications and over the counter medications to patients

Contacted physician/insurance companies for patient coverage and for drug utilization review

LICENSE/CERTIFICATION

California State Board of Pharmacy

Pharmacist License

License number: 85334

American Pharmacists Association

Issue Date: February 9, 2018

Pharmacy-Based Immunization Delivery

Certificate of Achievement

California State Board of Pharmacy

Intern Pharmacist License

License number: 41197

Expiration date: May 31, 2022

American Academy of CPR and First Aid, INC

Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation and AED Certification

License number: AB1318007-HCP

Expiration date: August 16, 2023

CONFERENCES

Pacific West Fall Province 2017

November 11, 2017

Kappa Psi brothers throughout the Pacific West Region met and built everlasting relationships. Each chapter learned about the other chapters activities and looked for ways to advance the brotherhood and the profession of pharmacy.

PUBLICATIONS

Developing and Maintaining a New CPNP Chapter at California Northstate University College of Pharmacy. Alexa Ang, PharmD Candidate 2020; Kamalpreet Jhutty, PharmD Candidate 2021; Vivia Phu, PharmD Candidate 2020; Erika Titus-Lay, PharmD, BCPS, BCPP.

HONORS AND AWARDS

California Northstate University, College of Pharmacy

Rho Chi Society

Academic and Professional Achievement

April 26, 2019

COMPETITIONS

P&T competition

January 15, 2019

California Northstate University, College of Pharmacy

Industry Pharmacists Organization (IPhO)

March 23, 2018

Value of Industry Pharmacists VIP Local Competition

Winners of the 1st annual VIP local Competition

Top 200 Challenge

March 15, 2018

Annual Top 200 Competition

National Patient Counseling Competition

November 20, 2017

American Pharmacist Association

Top 10 winner

LEADERSHIP

California Northstate University, College of Pharmacy

August 19, 2019-April 2020

College of Psychiatric and Neurologic Pharmacists-President

California Northstate University, College of Pharmacy

August 26, 2019-April 2020

Kappa Psi Pharmaceutical Fraternity Inc. Third Year Academic Chair

California Northstate University, College of Pharmacy

August 20, 2018-April 26, 2019

Kappa Psi Pharmaceutical Fraternity Inc. Second Year Academic Chair

California Northstate University, College of Pharmacy

March 26, 2018-April 26, 2019

Kappa Psi Pharmaceutical Fraternity Inc. Recording Secretary

California Northstate University, College of Pharmacy

February 12, 2018-April 26, 2019

College of Psychiatric and Neurologic Pharmacists President-Elect

California Northstate University, College of Pharmacy

October 1, 2018-December 12, 2018

Tutoring Services

Prepared tutoring sessions for students in Biology and Medicinal Chemistry

California Northstate University, College of Pharmacy

November 2017-April 2018

Kappa Psi Pharmaceutical Fraternity Incorporated

Athletic Committee

Represented the Chapter on all athletic councils to which the Chapter is an interested party.

California Northstate University, College of Health Sciences

January 2016-May 2016

Post-Baccalaureate Program

Sacramento Food Bank and Family Services

Weekly Mentoring

Taught 4th to 6th grade girls in nutrition, health, hygiene, career options, art, exercise, body-image, and geography

COMMUNITY SERVICE

College of Psychiatric and Neurologic Pharmacist

October 13, 2019

Celebrando in Sacramento, CA Southside Side Park

Depression and Anxiety

Provided education on depression and anxiety to the Hispanic community.

Kappa Psi Pharmaceutical Fraternity Inc.

October 5, 2019

Giant Pumpkin Festival

Elk Grove Regional Park in Elk Grove, CA

Provided free naloxone education and opioid overdose

College of Psychiatric and Neurologic Pharmacists (CPNP)

September 14, 2019

Student Connect 2019

Mesa Verde High School in Citrus Heights, CA

Provided a presentation on suicide Prevention and Awareness to the minority population

College of Psychiatric and Neurologic Pharmacists (CPNP)

November 17, 2018

Mountain Mandarin Festival 2018 in Elk Grove, CA

California Northstate University College of Pharmacy

Provided free naloxone and education about opioid overdose to Chinese community

College of Psychiatric and Neurologic Pharmacists (CPNP)

November 4, 2018

Naloxone Health Fair in Cloverdale, CA

Provided free naloxone and education about opioid overdose to the homeless community

Kappa Psi Pharmaceutical Fraternity Inc.

October 6, 2018

Giant Pumpkin Festival Elk Grove Regional Park

Smoking Cessation

Educated the community on smoking cessation, the steps to stop smoking, and the resources that are available

College of Psychiatric and Neurologic Pharmacists (CPNP)

September 15, 2018

California Northstate University, College of Pharmacy

Naloxone Health Fair

Provided free naloxone and education about opioid overdose

Student National Pharmaceutical Association (SNPhA)-

February 25, 2018

Gurdwara Dashmesh Darbar Sahib Health Fair in Elk Grove, CA

Provide glucose and blood pressure screening while educating on diabetes and cardiovascular disease to the Sikh community

Student College of Clinical Pharmacy (SCCP)-

October 8, 2017

Celebrando Southside Park in Sacramento, CA

Provide blood glucose screening and diabetes education to the Hispanic community

Student College of Clinical Pharmacy (SCCP)

October 7, 2017

Giant Pumpkin Festival Elk Grove Regional Park

Provide blood glucose screening and diabetes education

Student National Pharmaceutical Association (SNPhA)

September 10, 2017

Gurdwara Dashmesh Darbar Sahib Health Fair in Elk Grove, CA

Provided glucose and blood pressure screening while educating on diabetes and cardiovascular disease to the Sikh community

PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIP

American Society of Consultant Pharmacists (ASCP) 2019-2020

College of Psychiatric Neurologic Pharmacists (CPNP) 2018-2019

Kappa Psi Pharmaceutical Fraternity Inc. 2017-2019

Academy of Managed Care Pharmacy (AMCP) 2017-2019

Industry Pharmacist Organization (IPhO) 2017-2019

Student National Pharmaceutical Association (SNPhA) 2017-2019

Student College of Clinical Pharmacy (SCCP) 2017-2018

PROFESSIONAL REFERENCES

Crystal Martin, RPH

Drug Utilization Review and Prior Authorization Pharmacy Manager

Blue Shield of California

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Jignesh Patel, RPH

Albertson’s Company District Manager

Safeway Pharmacy

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