CHERYL M. LABRIOLE, RPh
Johnston, RI • 401-***-**** • ***************@*****.***
PHARMACIST
Licensed in Rhode Island and Connecticut • Immunizing Pharmacist • MTM Certified A dedicated Pharmacist with a reputation for comforting patients by listening, assessing, and counseling on medications and therapeutics. Supervise and train pharmacy staff and technicians on standards and safe practices. Skilled in clinical, dispensing, dosing, and inventory management and able to communicate with healthcare partners. þ Selected to lead the MTM program for the district. þ Oversaw the blister packaging for patients and trained other pharmacists and technicians on the procedures. þ Earned top-performing pharmacy team in vaccine and flu clinic administration for 5 consecutive years. SUMMARY
Assessment • Team Collaboration • Patient Safety • Inventory Management • Accuracy • Communication • Organizational Documentation • Consultative • Research • Training • Medication Database • Advise • Compliance Pharmacy Information Systems: Nexgen and Intercom Plus • Microsoft Word Medication Dispensing and Management
Accurately order, store, dispense medications, and verify prescriptions to ensure compliance and safety. Communicate daily with patients, physicians, and other healthcare professionals on dosage calculations, drug interactions, and medication administration.
Medication Therapy Management
Conduct medication reviews, identify drug therapy problems, and evaluate patient outcomes. Collaborate with healthcare professionals to develop comprehensive medication regimens. Plan care and optimize therapeutic outcomes for patients. Patient Counseling
Provide effective medication counseling and offer advice on drug interactions, side effects, and proper use. Communicate with patients and families to create an accurate list of a patient's current medications and assess issues and concerns. PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Staff Pharmacist • Walgreens Pharmacy, RI and CT 2004 to present Counsel and advise patients on prescriptions, over-the-counter medications, and the performance of self-care assessments. Travel and service the CT facility 1 day per week.
• Expeditiously execute dispensing, compounding, and general pharmacist duties.
• Implement training programs for students/interns and supervise pharmacy technicians in performing dispensing- support functions.
• Propose the prescribing of formulary products as appropriate to control costs.
• Update patient profiles on a computer database and act as a point-of-contact between physicians and patients to manage issues related to dosages, drug interactions, and modifications to prescribed therapy regimens.
• Make referrals to medical professionals to improve therapy outcomes.
• Monitor controlled and non-controlled drugs and conduct periodic counts to verify stock-on-hand against inventory reports. Ensure the balance of stock levels with product demands when placing daily orders.
• Facilitate the enrollment process for patient assistance and insurance programs by researching program eligibility requirements and administering third-party billing on a network system. Cheryl M. Labriole, RPh • ***************@*****.*** • page 2 Pharmacy Dispensing Pharmacist • Omnicare, Inc., Coventry, RI 2008 to 2010 Provided routine and emergency comprehensive and accurate drug screening. Processed and dispensed services for various drug distribution systems to centers.
• Executed day-to-day operations of workflow, production quotas, and deadlines.
• Ensured the pharmacy complied with local, state, and federal rules and regulations. Followed applicable government regulations including HIPPA.
• Supervised the pharmacy production staff to verify proper order entry, workflow, security of the pharmacy area, and adherence to delivery schedules.
• Checked for the accuracy and content of new and refill labels, orders, and drug packaging and labeling.
• Prepared and supervised all sterile IV drug products and solutions.
• Assisted in the ordering, handling, receiving, and storage of all controlled substances. Maintained a perpetual inventory of controlled medications.
Staff Pharmacist • Walgreens Pharmacy, Warwick, RI 1999 to 2004 Recruited to provide comprehensive pharmacy services and consultative expertise. Executed all dispensing, compounding, and general pharmacist duties.
• Acted as a point of contact between physicians and patients to manage issues related to dosages, drug interactions, and modifications to prescribed therapy regimens.
• Controlled costs by prescribing formulary products as appropriate to control costs.
• Provided direct supervision of the pharmacy technicians in dispensing-support functions and completed training programs for students/interns.
• Counseled and advised patients on the use of OTC products and in the performance of self-care assessments. Made referrals to medical professionals to improve therapy outcomes.
• Monitored controlled and non-controlled drugs and conducted periodic counts to verify stock-on-hand against inventory reports. Ensured stock levels were balanced with product demands when placing daily orders.
• Facilitated enrollment for patient assistance and insurance programs and processed third-party billing. Prior Experience as a Pharmacist • Kent Hospital, Warwick, RI
• Interpreted medical charts to fill prescription orders for all hospital units.
• Partnered with on-staff physicians to provide expertise and research on possible drug interactions.
• Generated renal function, drug interaction, and antibiotic usage data and suggested optimal dosages and administration methods.
EDUCATION I PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT
Bachelor of Science in Pharmacy, University of Rhode Island, Kingston, RI National Board of Therapy Management, sit for the BCMTMS™ exam in the fall of 2024 APHA Immunization Program
PowerPak Medication Therapy Management (MTM) Certificate Trained in numerous offsite vaccination clinics
CPR Certified, 11/2024
Member of RI and CT Pharmacists Association
• Women in Pharmacy Summit, Norwich, CT • 2023 & 2022 Testimonial from a colleague — “Well educated regarding medical topics – willing to consult patients at any time.”