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Medical Technician

Location:
Morton Grove, IL, 60053
Salary:
open
Posted:
June 04, 2012

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Curriculum Vitae

Angela Yim

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Morton Grove, IL 60053

773-***-****

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Education/ Post-Graduate Training

Degree: Doctor of Pharmacy Cum Laude

University of Illinois at Chicago – College of Pharmacy

Attended: Fall 2004 – Spring 2010

Degree: Pre-Pharmacy Curriculum

University of Illinois at Chicago – College of Liberal Arts & Sciences

Attended: Fall 2002 – Spring 2004

Licensure and Certifications

Registered Pharmacist License 051295396 – Illinois Board of Pharmacy

CPR certification – American Heart Association

Immunization certification – American Pharmacy Association

Professional Experience

BELMONT PHARMACY

April 2012 Per Diem Pharmacist

Chicago, Illinois

Verified prescriptions and product.

Greeted patients and answered questions.

Answered medical doctor calls.

ADVOCATE ILLINOIS MASONIC MEDICAL CENTER

September Pharmacy Technician

2008 - Chicago, Illinois

January 2010 Prepared parenteral products using asceptic technique.

Delivered medications to hospital floors and Omnicells promptly.

Served as a resource to pharmacy associates and nurses who utilize hospital automation.

PRIVATE TUTOR

December 2010 Tutor for a third year Midwestern Student

Chicago, Illinois

Tutored on the proper way to write a DI paper.

Educated student on plagiarism and how to avoid it.

Critiqued a previous paper that student had written.

WALGREENS PHARMACY

July 2005 - Pharmacy Technician

December 2006 Chicago, Illinois

Inputted and dispensed prescriptions.

Handled phone inquiries and customer assistance.

Resolved prescription issues with insurance companies.

Clerkship Experience

EVANSTON NORTHSHORE HOSPITAL

March 2010 - Hospital Clerkship

May 2010 Karen Kelly, Pharm.D.

Attended rounds with medical doctors and rotated in central pharmacy, ICU, ISCU, medicine, cardiology, cancer center, and administration.

Answered drug information questions and counseled patients on the use of warfarin and new drugs started in hospital.

Practiced asceptic technique in the cancer center.

UIC CENTER FOR PHARMACOECONOMICS RESEARCH

February 2010 - Specialty Elective Clerkship

March 2010 A.S. Pickard, Ph.D., Pharm.D.

Developed, edited, and posted online survey questions assessing outcomes utilization of research tools by ISPOR members with preceptor.

Analyzed sample results and developed conclusions using SAS and SPSS.

Researched and wrote a paper on the Healthcare Reform Bill of 2010.

FDA CDER DIVISION OF DRUG INFORMATION

January 2010 - Specialty Elective Clerkship

February 2010 Larry Lim, Pharm.D.

Provided prompt and accurate drug information for consumers and healthcare professionals through phone calls and emails.

Reported meeting minutes from Advisory Committee meeting on the drug miglustat.

Wrote a paper on the issue of unapproved drugs.

JESSE BROWN VA MEDICAL CENTER

October 2009 - Ambulatory Care Clerkship

November 2009 Erica Hugo, Pharm.D.

Counseled and documented patient notes in pain clinic, ambulatory care clinic, and smoking cessation clinic.

Trained a first year pharmacy student on a written presentation of nortriptyline.

Presented a journal club, topic discussion, case presentation, and wrote a DI paper related to chronic pain management.

WALGREENS PHARMACY

August 2009 - Community Practice Clerkship

October 2009 Marissa Langefeld, Pharm.D.

Made valuable therapeutic suggestions to physicians when faced with prescription errors or changes.

Counseled patients on the correct use of over-the-counter medications.

Assisted pharmacy manager on seasonal immunization clinic.

UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS MEDICAL CENTER

July 2009 - Medicine Clerkship

August 2009 Michael J. Koronkowski, Pharm.D.

Participated in medical rounds with medicine team.

Made valuable patient therapeutic suggestions.

Provided patient education and medication management services to elderly in senior outreach program.

JOHN H. STROGER HOSPITAL OF COOK COUNTY HOSPITAL

June 2009 - Experiential 5 Clerkship

July 2009 Gail Itokazu, Pharm.D.

Participated in medical rounds with infectious disease medical team.

Developed patient notes with individualized therapeutic suggestions.

Presented in-case services for medical teams on topics such as itraconazole, amphotericin B, histoplasmosis, Pneumocystis carinii pneumonia, Mycobacterium avium complex, and tuberculosis.

Honors and Awards

UIC COLLEGE OF PHARMACY

2004 – 2006 Dean’s List

UIC COLLEGE OF LIBERAL ARTS & SCIENCES

2002 – 2004 Dean’s List

2002 – 2004 Honor’s College

Professional Affiliations

2008 – present Rho Chi Pharmacy Honor Society Member

2004 – 2006 Kappa Psi Pharmaceutical Fraternity Corresponding Secretary for UIC – Chi Chapter ‘06

Pledge committee ‘05

Professional committee ‘04

2004 – 2006 Illinois Council of Health-System Pharmacists Immunization Clinic Volunteer at Walgreens Pharmacy ’05-‘06

Attended Legislative Day in Springfield, IL ‘05

2005 Academy of Managed Care Pharmacy P & T Competition participant

Volunteer Activities

2011 Swedish Covenant Hospital – Pharmacy Department

2007, 2009 –2011 Salvation Army Mayfair Community Corps – English Ministry Leader

2007, 2010 Salvation Army Mayfair Community Corps – Summer Day Camp Teacher

2009 H1N1 Vaccination Clinic at UIC

2008 Outpatient Pharmacy at Jesse Brown VA Medical Center

2005 APhA Blood Pressure Screening

2005 UIC Pediatrics Ward

2005 Lincoln Park Community Shelter

2004-2005 Special Olympics – North Chicago Soccer Tournament

2003 UIC Honor’s College Tutor

2000 – 2002 Multiple Sclerosis Society

2000 – 2001 Rush Presbyterian Medical Center

Presentations

UIC COLLEGE OF PHARMACY

2010 PHAR 373, Hospital Clerkship, Technician Services Performance Dashboard, May 4, 2010

2010 FDA CDER DDI, Specialty Elective Clerkship, Miglustat Advisory Committee Meeting Minutes, January 29, 2010

2009 PHAR 371, Ambulatory Care Clerkship, Milnacipran for the Treatment of Fibromyalgia, November 10, 2009

2009 PHAR 371, Ambulatory Care Clerkship, Chronic Pain and Therapy Topic Discussion, October 26, 2009

2009 PHAR 371, Ambulatory Care Clerkship, Nortriptyline and Gabapentin Alone and in Combination for Neuropathic Pain Journal Club, October 15, 2009

2009 PHAR 374, Medicine Clerkship, Oral Antifungals for the Treatment of Onychomycosis, August 11, 2009

2009 PHAR 374, Medicine Clerkship, The Efficacy and Safety of Daptomycin Vs. Vancomycin for the Treatment of Cellulitis and Erysipelas, July 29, 2009

2009 PHAR 408, Principles of Drug Action and Therapeutics, Systemic Sclerosis (Scleroderma), Missa Ayyash, Diane Kim, Mildred Vicente, Christopher Wilczek, April 17, 2009

2006 AMCP P&T, Symbyax Argument, Amy Harriman, Michelle Jung, James Kotek, February 13, 2006

2005 PMAD 380, Undergraduate Research in Pharmacy Administration, IPHARM: UIC South Campus Pharmacy Marketing Project, Stephanie Belbis, Greg Calip, Agnes Cha, and Jim Vasavanont, April 29, 2005

References available upon request

Date Last Updated:

April, 2012



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