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Candidate's Name , PharmD.Street Address .PHONE NUMBER AVAILABLE cntekim@gmail.com.Professional SummaryEnthusiastic and experienced Pharmacist, with 23 years experience in a high volume retail pharmacy and 17years experience in hospital pharmacy operations. Passionate about providing safe, effective and prompt medication therapy. Implementing patient care by preparing and dispensing medications as well as monitoring their drug therapy regimen. Providing drug information to patients and the multidisciplinary healthcare team involved in patient care.ExperienceStaff Pharmacist, University of Maryland, Baltimore Washington Medical CenterGlen Burnie, MD. 03/2001  03/2018Ensure patient safety by accurately following oral as well as written instructions as they partake to hospital policies with regards to age, organ functions and weight.Assess patients including development and evaluation of their plan of care.Provide disease and drug information for physicians, nurses and other allied health professionals, patients and their family members.Prepare and supervise the formulation of various standard and specialty items including intravenous drugs, fluids and chemotherapy drugs while ensuring compliance with sterile compounding procedures and quality standards.Conduct therapeutic drug monitoring for pharmacy-based kinetic drug monitoring.Assist in drug review for formulary additions or deletions and contribute to new drug evaluation for P & T Committee.Review and interpret orders to ensure they meet standard guidelines of practice.Participate in department quality improvement programs and ensure compliance with patient care quality standards as a member of a multi-disciplinary team.Consult with other disciplines when necessary to correct any identified problems with medications (therapeutic duplicates, drug-drug interactions as well as drug-food interactions).Pharmacist in charge, CVS Pharmacy, Oxon Hill, MD. 08/2000  09/2023Administer seasonal flu shots as well as continuous booster shots to patients and educate patients on the need for each of the shots administered to them.Manage the COVID vaccine team to ensure the smooth running of the process; ensure that vaccines are stored at recommended temperatures by their manufacturers and maintain inventory of vaccines.Aid people on their path to better health from advising on prescriptions to helping manage chronic and specialty conditions.Provide patient-centered medication therapy management (MTM) services for the purpose of optimizing medication therapy to improve clinical, economic and humanistic outcomes.Manage the day-to-day operations of the pharmacy including scheduling and inventory management.Ensure that the pharmacy is compliant with all state and federal regulations in the pharmacy practice.Conduct daily pharmacy procedures including filling prescriptions, editing third party co-pays, patient counseling, interventions and pharmaceutical care.Utilize available tools and resources to ensure safe and accurate prescription filling process.Provide patient education on prescription and over the counter drugs.Maintain basic customer care services with a goal to achieve patient satisfaction.Encourage patient adherence behaviors by effective counseling to achieve healthy outcomes and reduce overall healthcare costs.Ensure confidentiality of patient information in compliance with HIPAA.Precept pharmacy students and orient new pharmacists.Clinical Pharmacist, University of Maryland Charles Regional Medical Center, La Plata, MD 10/2023- Present. Provide safe, effective and optimal medication therapy to patients with a wide range of diseases based on patient age and individual needs.. Provide direct patient-centered care in a decentralized setting that includes doctors and nurses.. Identify practice related issues requiring evaluation and quality improvement initiatives as needed to aid and advance practice.. Identify patients at high risk and implement interventions that aid safety and improvement.. Make appropriate patient-centered medication recommendations based on scientific medical evidence.. Provide medication review, reconciliation and counseling at admission and discharge.. Provide patient monitoring, review charts to identify, prevent and manage drug-related problems, inappropriate drug or dose selection, sub therapeutic dosage, over dosage, adverse drug reactions, drug interactions, failure to receive drugs, untreated indications and use of medication without an indication.. Effectively and appropriately communicate with other healthcare providers and caregivers to ensure continuity of pharmaceutical care.EducationUniversity of Maryland at Baltimore, School of Pharmacy (Pharm.D). 08/1996  05/2000.University of Lagos, Nigeria, Organic Chemistry (M.Sc). 09/1987  12/1988.Federal University of Technology, Owerri, Nigeria, Industrial Chemistry (B.Sc). 09/1981  06/1986.SkillsCompetent with EPIC pharmacy computer system.Competent with the CERNER pharmacy computer system.Competent with pyxis pharmacy system.Competent with RX 2000 pharmacy system.Professional MembershipAmerican Pharmaceutical Association.Maryland Pharmaceutical Association.