Brynn S. Serbin
Pittsburgh, PA
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Education
● Ohio Northern University, Raabe College of Pharmacy, Ada, OH
Seeking a PharmD in 2025
Bachelor in Integrated Health Sciences May 2023
Advanced Pharmacy Practice Experience
● Youngstown VA Clinic, Youngstown, OH January 1st-January 31st, 2025
Preceptor: Jennifer Troyer, PharmD
Ambulatory Care
■ Worked up 10-15 patients daily
■ Independently held patient appointments and completed the associated medication adjustments, counseling, and documentation
■ Educated numerous clinical pharmacists with a powerpoint presentation that depicted the treatment options for e-cigarette smoking cessation
● UPMC St. Margaret Hospital, Pittsburgh, PA November 1st-November 30th, 2024
Preceptor: Amy Grimes, PharmD
Hospital
■ Worked up 10-14 patient cases daily and made medication recommendations during rounds
■ Counseled at least one patient per day on medication indications, usage, and proper techniques
■ Presented a patient case and journal review to a group of at least 10 healthcare professionals
■ Completed a Drug Utilization Evaluation on the usage of Glargine
(Lantus) in newly admitted patients with diabetic ketoacidosis
■ Researched and answered a drug information question about which antipsychotic prolongs the QTc interval the most
● UH Specialty Pharmacy, Beachwood, OH October 1st-October 31st, 2024
Preceptor: Emily Acheson, PharmD
Specialty Pharmacy
■ Presented weekly drug and disease topic discussions related to rheumatology
■ Presented on the 2020 American College of Rheumatology Guideline for the Management of Reproductive Health in Rheumatic and Musculoskeletal Diseases
■ Completed over 200 specialty medication reassessment calls with patients
● Pharmacy Healthcare Solutions LLC, Pittsburgh, PA Sept 1st-Sept 30th, 2024
Preceptor: Ann Johnson, PharmD
Consulting Pharmacy
■ Conducted daily journal reviews spanning many different healthcare topics
■ Interviewed team members weekly about their involvement in various pharmacy organizations
■ Attended numerous client meetings and business discussions
● Porter’s Pharmacy, Moon Township, PA August 1st-August 31st, 2024
Preceptor: Edward Decaria, RPh
Community Pharmacy
■ Filled over 500 prescriptions a day
■ Counseled over 50 new start patients on their compounded medications
■ Worked with countless providers to ensure patients were receiving their needed medications
■ Took part in the KDKA news broadcast covering PBM reform
● Kettering Health Washington Township, Centerville, OH July 1st-July 31st, 2024
Preceptor: Stephanie Mitchell, PharmD
Home Infusion
■ Counseled over 20 new start Prolia patients
■ Presented a topic discussion on Multiple Sclerosis
■ Presented a medication review on Adakveo (Crizanlizumab) for its newly FDA approved use in Sickle Cell Disease
■ Presented a case presentation on former NFL Pro Bowler Ryan Clark and his journey with Sickle Cell Trait
Introductory Pharmacy Practice Experience
● UPMC Presbyterian, Pittsburgh, PA May 2022-July 2022
Preceptor: Nicholas Bileck, PharmD
■ Filled and checked over 200 prescriptions daily
■ Delivered medications to the appropriate floors each hour
■ Restocked medications using an electronic filing system
● Giant Eagle, Wexford, PA May 2021-August 2021
Preceptor: Chrissy Moore, PharmD
■ Filled and checked over 100 prescriptions daily using an electronic queuing system
■ Interacted with 30+ patients daily about their medications
■ Restocked and organized the everyday medication shipments
● Service Learning August 2023-December 2023
Completed 40 hours performing countless health screenings, vaccine clinics, and patient counseling sessions to over 100 residents of the Ada, Lima, and Kenton communities
● Geriatric Elective August 2023-December 2023
Completed 50 hours performing medication reconciliations as well as counseled over 50 residents on their medications while answering any questions or concerns that arose at the Vancrest of Ada Assisted Living Facility Work Experience
● Sports Information Assistant, Ohio Northern University, Ada, OH 2020-2024
Managed and operated the digital scoreboard and audio systems for Women's Soccer and Baseball events
Gameday Operations Manager responsible for overseeing and coordinating all daily logistical and operational requirements for each scheduled game
Coordinator of officiating personnel including referees and umpires
● Pharmacy Technician, Giant Eagle, Wexford, PA 2020-2024
Accurately fill medication orders, ensuring proper dosage, medication type, and quantity
Ensured the medication shelves were neat and tidy, ordering new medications as needed
Counseled patients to help them understand the proper usage of their medications
Receive and review prescriptions from patients or healthcare providers
Administered numerous COVID-19 and flu vaccinations
Ensured compliance with pharmacy regulations and industry standards Presentations
● Student Pharmacists Fight Parkinson’s Disease through Rock Steady Boxing, Ohio Pharmacists Association - Annual Conference, Columbus, OH April 5, 2024
Presented to hundreds of pharmacy professionals about the importance of movement in the treatment of those who have been diagnosed with Parkinson’s Disease
● Speaker Ada High School’s annual leadership panel May 9, 2024
Was one of two student-athletes that was asked to speak at the event
Answered questions from over 50 high school student-athletes as well as faculty
Talked about the importance of being a good leader and what it takes to become a good leader
Professional Organizations
● American Society of Consulting Pharmacists (ASCP)2022-2024
Rock Steady Boxing Outreach Coordinator
Awarded Most Innovative Outreach 2023-2024 at the Phi Lambda Sigma
(PLS) Awards
Organized weekly visits to the Senior Citizens Center in Lima, OH
Interacted with 40 Parkinson's boxers through a Parkinson's designed workout class
● Student Athletic Advisory Committee (SAAC)2020-2024
Women’s Basketball representative
Attended monthly meetings
Brought any questions or concerns the Women’s Basketball team had and relayed any meeting messages back to my team
● Kappa Epsilon 2021-2024
● Polar Pediatrics 2019-2024
● American Association of Psychiatric Pharmacists (AAPP) 2019-2024 College Athletics
● Ohio Northern University Women’s Basketball 2019-2024
Team Captain
Clarified specific calls with referees in the case of any confusion with any team member
Held meetings with coaching staff on a weekly basis in order to ensure that the organization as a whole was on the same page
Coordinated team meetings outside of basketball to ensure the team’s bonding
Implemented countless new drills and traditions that will be continued in the future
Awards
● Women’s Basketball College Association All-Star Selection 2024
● D3hoops.com First Team All-Region Selection 2024
● Women’s Basketball College Association First Team All-American 2023, 2024
● Ohio Athletic Conference Player of the Year 2023, 2024
● Ohio Athletic Conference First Team Selection 2023, 2024
● Ohio Athletic Conference Tournament MVP 2023, 2024
● Glacier Award Winner: Female Athlete of the Year 2023, 2024
● Glacier Award Winner: Female Breakout Senior of the Year 2023
● Glacier Award Winner: Individual Performance of the Year - Female 2023
● D3hoops.com Women’s All-Region 7 Player of the Year 2023
● Ohio Athletic Conference Defensive Player of the Year 2023
● Helen Ludwig Outstanding Senior Female Athlete Award 2023
● Ohio Athletic Conference Second Team Selection 2021, 2022
● Ohio Athletic Conference Freshman of the Year 2020
● Ohio Athletic Conference Honorable Mention 2020
Licenses
● CPR Certification through the American Heart Association 2022-present
● State Board of Ohio Pharmacy, Intern’s License 2021-present
● State Board of Pennsylvania Pharmacy, Intern’s License 2021-present
● HIPAA Training 2019-present
● Occupational Safety and Health Administration 2019-present
● Biosafety 2019-present
Community Service
● Envision Blind Sports November 2024
Attended a day long sports clinic in which we learned and taught over 30 visual impaired athletes the Paralympic sport of Goalball
● Special Olympics March 2024
As an executive of SAAC, we coordinated with members of the Cleveland Cavaliers in order to hold a one-day basketball camp for 75 students in the surrounding areas. The camp specifically focuses on students who have any type of special needs
● Bake a Difference January 2024
As part of the ONU Women’s Basketball Team helped raise over $2,300 that was donated to the Amy Weeks FUNd to support breast cancer awareness
● Canned food drive 2019-2024
Coordinated the donation of over 1,000 cans of food to the Ada Food Pantry on behalf of the Women’s Basketball Team
● Girls Basketball Camp 2019-2024
Helped run a week long camp that taught middle school aged girls basketball skills and drills
● Christmas Toys/Clothes Drive 2019-2024
Facilitated a charitable initiative during the Christmas season by thoughtfully selecting and purchasing toys and clothing for a child from an underprivileged family, ensuring a joyful and memorable holiday experience
● Letters to Vancrest of Ada Residents 2022-2024
Composed personalized, uplifting letters for residents of Vancrest, aimed at enhancing their morale and contributing positively to their overall well-being