Kajijo M. Guya

**** *********** ****** *** # ***, Henrico, VA 23294

mpoukj@r.postjobfree.com

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EDUCATION

**** – 2009: Doctor of Pharmacy (Pharm. D.)

University of Tennessee College of Pharmacy, Health Science Center

1998 – 2001: Bachelors of Science (B.S.)

Chemical Engineering and Chemistry

The University of Washington, Seattle

WORK EXPERIENCE

PHARMACY

October 2009- Staff Pharmacist

Rite Aid Pharmacy - Beckley, West Virginia

I dispensed drugs and counseled patients regarding their medications, managed drug-drug interactions, managed medications inventory, developed treatment plans and documentations with doctors, recommended over-the-counter medications for patients, invoiced insurance companies for reimbursements, and supervised pharmacy technicians dispensing medications;

I also trained foreign pharmacist on Rite Aid Pharmacy state of practice, and

Trained newly hired pharmacy technicians.

August 2005 – September 2009

Intern Pharmacist

Rite Aid Pharmacy - Memphis, Tennessee

I assisted staff pharmacists with counseling patients over their medications,

Ordered medications for pharmacy inventory,

Supervised pharmacy technicians, and

Invoiced insurance companies for reimbursements.

May 2006 – April 2009

Work Study

Veterans Affairs - Memphis, Tennessee

I assisted staff pharmacist in dispensing and managing medications for United States Army veterans, and

Counseled veterans with medical conditions such as diabetes, hypertension, full name (COPD), full name (GERD), and asthma.

Pharmacy Clerkship

University of Tennessee - Memphis, Tennessee

Pharmacy clerkship involves working under the supervision of a registered pharmacist or a registered pharmacist and a medical doctor in an institutional setting. Additionally, it also involves presenting seminars on research and clinical literature. As a clerk pharmacist, I learned pharmacy management in institutional and commercial pharmacy, and managed medications and counseled patients with various medical conditions. I performed the aforementioned duties at different medical settings, lasting a period of one month.

March 2009 – General Medicine at Methodist North Hospital

I managed and dispensed medications, and counseled patients in predominantly geriatric setting.

January 2009 - Surgery/Transplant at Methodist University Hospital

I managed and dispensed medications for kidney and liver transplant patients, and counseled patients receiving medications.

November 2008 – Advanced Institution Management: The Medical Regional Center

I trained in managing pharmacy in an institutional setting.

October 2008 - General Medicine at Pediatrics Lebohneur Children’s Medical Center

I managed and dispensed medications in pediatric population and counseled patients on their medications.

Pharmacy Clerkship

University of Tennessee - Memphis, Tennessee

September 2008 - Advance Community Rotation with Walgreen Pharmacy

I dispensed medications, managed medication inventory, and counseled patients in retail pharmacy, and

Invoiced insurance companies for reimbursements.

August 2008 - General Medicine - Adult setting Veteran Affairs Hospital

I managed and dispensed medications in predominantly geriatric populations (veterans), and counseled veteran patients.

May 2008 - Ambulatory Care – HIV Clinic at the Regional Medical Center

I managed and dispensed HIV medications, and counseled HIV patients in an outpatient setting.

April 2008 - Drug Information - University of Tennessee Drug Information Center

I trained using medical search engines in the United States well as translating foreign medications, and

Assisted several institutions on medication literature.

March 2008 – Medicine- Cardiology Rotation Veteran Affairs Hospital

I managed and dispensed cardiovascular system medications for a geriatric population (veterans), and counseled veteran patients.

CHEMICAL ENGINEERING AND CHEMISTRY

June 2002 – July 2005

Cell Culture Process Engineer

Tenox, Inc. - Houston, Texas

I worked with several equipments such as high performance liquid chromatography (HPLC) and 15-liter and 1000-liter bioreactor; I was also in charge of quality compliance with established safety standards and techniques

I am proficient with laboratory procedures for processing materials, analyzing data and extrapolating information for use in technical, commercial, and industrial settings.

I have experience in project management, developing test protocols, and reporting results.

I participated in NASA-sponsored project on new polymer-layered silicate nanocomposites.

Technically proficient in software applications Microsoft word and Microsoft Excel and computer languages such as C++, Matlab, and Fotran.

PROFESSIONAL ORGANIZATIONS

American Pharmacists Association (APhA)

Academy of Student Pharmacists (ASP) – University of Tennessee Chapter

PERSONAL STRENGTHS

Effective independently and in teams; precise and detail-oriented; thrive in environment of constant challenges and skill improvement.

REFERENCES AND DIPLOMAS

Available on request.

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