Andrea Marie Trott
Sparta, NJ 07871
973-***-**** (home)
610-***-**** (cell)
*********@*****.***
INDUSTRY WORK EXPERIENCE
Daiichi Sankyo Inc. Medical Communications Specialist (contractor) 04/11 – Present
• Respond to medical information requests from healthcare professionals, patients and the general public which includes literature searches to provide prompt, accurate, current responses.
• Develop and maintain the medical response documents (MRDs) for Benicar, Benicar HCT, Azor and Tribenzor portfolios
• Maintain MRD approval forms on the internal eRooms system
Daiichi Sankyo Inc. Medical Communications Specialist (contractor) 01/11 – 03/11
• Respond to medical information requests from healthcare professionals, patients and the general public which includes literature searches to provide prompt, accurate, current responses.
• Develop and maintain the medical response documents (MRDs) for Welchol and Evoxac portfolios
• Conduct a thorough review of the Academy of Managed Care Pharmacy (AMCP) Dossier
• Maintain MRD approval forms on the internal eRooms system
Shire Pharmaceuticals Medical Affairs Associate (contractor) 11/08 – 12/09
• Respond to medical/scientific/technical information requests from external customer groups – healthcare professionals, patients, caregivers, the general public and internal stakeholders ensuring prompt, accurate, quality assured responses.
• Develop and maintain the standard response documents (SRDs) and standard verbal responses (SVRs) for Intuniv portfolio
• Develop and maintain Intuniv Slide Decks for MSL use
• Develop and maintain scientific expertise and familiarity with literature regarding products, including competitor products
• Monitor ADHD email box for enquiries
• Administrator of the Shire GXR ProtoStar site (upload documents, publications, information for internal use, grant users access, respond to inquiries regarding site)
• Review and select monthly ADHD literature for internal use
• Use Information Request Management System (IRMS) to create, maintain documents, and generate reports
• Use Zinc electronic review system to maintain references used for MLR documents
Pharmaceutical Industry Rotation 03/08 – 04/08 Wilmington, DE
AstraZeneca (Patient Safety)
• Reviewed and organized adverse events data for Seroquel and Crestor
• Attended Patient Safety Academy presentations
• Attend career snapshot presentations
• Researched specific terminology within the United States Package Insert [USPI] and European Union
• Summary of Product Characteristics [EU SPC] for various pharmaceuticals
EDUCATION
University of the Sciences in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA
Doctorate of Pharmacy, May 2008
Philadelphia College of Textiles and Science, Philadelphia, PA
Master of Business Administration, December 1987
Saint Leo College, Saint Leo, FL
BA Management /Marketing, January 1985
LCENCURES AND CERTIFICATIONS
• New Jersey Pharmacist License Number: 28RI03327100 – Expires 04/30/2013
• DIA Medical Communications eLearning Certificate – 02/06/2009
• Pennsylvania Pharmacist License Number: RP443196 – Expires 09/30/2012
• American Heart Association Adult CPR/Pediatric CPR Certification - 2007
• American Heart Association Heartsaver First Aid Certification – 2007
CLINICAL CLERKSHIPS
Hospital Pharmacy Practice Rotation 07/07 - 08/07 Vineland, NJ
South Jersey Hospital
• Reviewed patient profiles and attended Resource Rounds with other health care professionals to ensure comprehensive patient care
• IV to Po dosing changes, Renal dosing
• Pharmacotherapy and Journal Club presentations
• Attended hospital administration executive meetings.
• Generated medication reports
• Prepare medication use evaluation, and drug monograph
• Medication use evaluation (MUE): Warfarin and Vitamin K
Patient Care Elective Rotation 08/07 - 09/07 Wilmington, DE
Happy Harry’s Pharmacy Care Center
• Reviewed patient medication therapy and lab values
• Created weekly newsletter
• Prepared SOAP notes on patients for staff
• Composed presentations (Osteoporosis, Hyperlipidemia, Flu)
• Performed blood pressure checks and medication reviews for patients with hypertension
• Provide patient counseling including proper use of glucometers,
• Advised patients on prescription and non-prescription medication use, diet, exercise, and lifestyle changes
General Medicine Rotations Cooper Hospital 11/07 – 12/07 Camden, NJ Christiania Hospital 01/08 – 02/08 Newark, DE
• Reviewed patient profiles and attended Resource Rounds with other health care professionals to ensure comprehensive patient care
• Recommend pharmacotherapeutic interventions
• Clinical guidelines presentations (Anticoagulation for A. Fib., CHF, COPD)
• Journal club presentations
• Prepared drug monograph
• Patient case presentation
Ambulatory Care Rotation 02/08 – 03/08 Turnersville, NJ
Family Practice Associates
• Shadowed a physician ● Prepared drug monographs
• Counseled patients about medications ● Took blood pressures
• Journal club presentation ● Patient case presentation
PHARMACY WORK EXPERIENCE
Pharmacy Intern
CVS Pharmacy 05/06 - 03/08 Boothwyn, PA
Happy Harry’s Pharmacy 04 /04 -10/04 Pennsville, NJ
• Processed drug orders and assisted with inventory control
• Attained retail pharmacy experience
• Processed prescriptions and actively engaged in patient counseling
HONORS AND AWARDS
• University of the Sciences in Philadelphia – Dean’s List
• Saint Leo College – Dean’s List
• Bermuda Chamber of Commerce - Exxon Scholar
PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS & ASSOCIATIONS
• The National Community Pharmacists Association
• American Society of Health-System Pharmacists
• International Student Association
• Student Community Involvement Program