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PHONE NUMBER AVAILABLE CellEMAIL AVAILABLESUMMARY OVERVIEW AND OBJECTIVE:Innovative, results driven pharmacy supply chain professional with 30 years of progressively moreresponsibility, authority, and organizational impact. Extensive background in sourcing ofpharmaceuticals and clinical preference products, project management, contract negotiation, capitalacquisition, drug and supply distribution, and pharmacy supply chain operations. Strong focus on team and consensus building, sound critical decision-making, product standardization, patient safety, and customer service.EXPERIENCE:2019-Present OSF HealthCare System, Peoria, IllinoisContract Administrator, Pharmacy Services, Pointcore Supply Chain ServicesProvide strategic direction and including leading multidisciplinary sourcing teams and contracting initiatives for the OSF Ministry and Pointcore Supply Chain Services (PSCS) collaborative representing more than $600 million in annual pharmaceuticals and related supply spend.Conduct business reviews with key national suppliers to anticipate, mediate, and resolve issues as well as ensure contract compliance of all performance-based pharmacy, infusion, and nutritional contracts.Assist the Pharmacy Supply Chain Operations and Procurement Teams with drug supply issues, shortages, and allocation management.Negotiate agreements on behalf of the OSF Ministry and PSCS relative to pharmaceuticals, vaccines, pharmacy 503B compounding services, pharmacy automation, nutrition, intravenous infusion equipment and supplies, and other pharmacy related equipment and services.Ensure procurement adherence and high contract compliance to OSFs preferred pharmacy agreements, including vaccines, intravenous solutions and related supplies, IVIG, and infant and enteral nutrition.2015-2019 OSF HealthCare System, Peoria, IllinoisPharmacy Supply Chain Operations Manager, Integrated SolutionsProvided strategic direction regarding pharmacy supply chain, including pharmacy inventory management, drug purchasing, drug shortages, Drug Supply Chain Security Act Compliance (DSCSA), and centralized pharmacy distribution.Managed daily pharmaceutical operations and formulary management for physician office distribution encompassing over 250 physician clinics and urgent care facilities.Served on the development team for the OSF Pharmacy Consolidated Service Center (CSC).Provided oversight for drug shortage and inventory management activities across the OSF Ministry.Managed and developed pharmacy procurement mission partners across the OSF Ministry.Prepared annual pharmacy supply chain operating budget and monitored variances.2006-2015 OSF HealthCare System, Peoria, IllinoisContract Administrator, Pharmacy Services, Supply Chain DivisionInitiated cost reduction and revenue enhancement programs through standardization, utilization, benchmarking, and product conversions representing more than $18 million in savings.Conducted market research, selected sourcing strategies, developed Request for Proposal (RFP) documents, analyzed RFP responses, and negotiated final contracts for all pharmacy, infusion, and nutritional sourcing initiatives.Coordinated the activities of the System P&T Committee, including tracking all approved initiatives, setting meeting agendas, and maintaining the P&T portal.Served as a member of the OSF Drug Analysis Work Group (DAWG) and Ambulatory P&T sub-committees to System P&T, providing cost analyses and reimbursement information on various drug formulary options.Assisted Finance Division and hospital pharmacy directors regarding 340B regulatory, compliance, and operational issues as requested.Assisted the OSF Multispecialty Services leadership with various education, quality, and safety initiatives regarding influenza, adult, and pediatric vaccinations.2005-2006 Kmart Pharmacy, Pekin, IllinoisStaff PharmacistFilled prescriptions in demanding retail setting that provided approximately 2000 prescriptions weekly.Obtained prior authorizations for insurance and resolved other insurance issues.Educated patients on appropriate use of their medications and insurance coverage.Maintained all required pharmacy legal documents.Supervised work efforts of pharmacy technicians.2002-2005 OSF Home Infusion Pharmacy, Peoria, IllinoisPharmacy Operations ManagerSupervised daily operations of home infusion pharmacy that provided infusion, enteral, and related services throughout central Illinois.Developed infusion and reimbursement policies and procedures including Medicare reimbursement coverage for parental and enteral nutrition.Developed policies and procedures for operations in demanding home infusion pharmacy setting regarding sterile process compounding, patient assessment, referral workflow, and product delivery.Implemented the first USP 797 compliant compounding room in the OSF Ministry.Prepared and monitored pharmacy operating budget and reported all variances to leadership.Continuously prepared for Joint Commission accreditation and survey readiness.Managed OSF Home Cares Diabetes Supply Program and other mail order supply programs.1998-2002 OSF Home Infusion Pharmacy, Peoria, IllinoisClinical PharmacistProcessed new referrals for clinical management of all patients in home care and hospice settings.Monitored laboratory data and performed necessary adjustments to patients plans of care.Performed pharmacokinetic dosing, nutrition assessments, patient counseling, and drug utilization reviews.Led instruction of new pharmacy technicians to successfully pass the Pharmacy Technician Certification Board (PTCB) examination.1994-1998 OSF Saint Francis Medical Center, Peoria, IllinoisClinical/Staff Pharmacist, Renal and Surgical Patient Care UnitsEvaluated new physician orders for clinical appropriateness and processed accordingly.Conducted pharmacokinetic dosing, renal dosage adjustments, drug utilization reviews, culture and sensitivity monitoring, and IV to oral medication conversions.Coordinated activities of the IV Room Committee and maintained IV Room Manual.Taught medication classes to patients in the Cardiac Rehabilitation Program.SIGNIFICANT CAREER ACCOMPLISHMENTS:Design planning and development of Pharmacy Consolidated Service Center (CSC) for the OSF Ministry with an estimated savings of $1.7 million annually.Inventory management system development and implementation for the OSF acute care pharmacies that has resulted in a $1.1 million inventory reduction since June 2018.Budget proposal development and contract negotiation of the multi-million dollar Pyxis ES medication cabinetry special capital project that resulted in savings to OSF of $827,000.Budget proposal development, contract negotiation, and implementation of the Alaris infusion smart pumps that resulted in savings to OSF of $2.4 million.System P&T Committee restructuring with a more robust formulary review process utilizing evidence-based practice, standardized formulary auto-substitutions, and portal development.Baxter infusion and clinical preference product standardization with 90% compliance that resulted in increased savings and an enhanced rebate of over $500,000 paid annually.340B contract pharmacy program sourcing and development that resulted in initial savings and revenue generation of $10.8 million annually.Cencora wholesaler contract negotiation and contract renewal that resulted in annual savings for PSCS greater than $1 million.Indigent drug recovery program implementation to obtain free replacement drug from select manufacturers that resulted in an annual savings to OSF of $400,000.Coordinated efforts with the Pharmacy Director for Retail Services to negotiate and develop a specialty pharmacy program agreement in OSFs retail pharmacy sector.EDUCATION:1989-1994 Butler University College of Pharmacy, Indianapolis, IndianaBachelor of Science in PharmacyGraduated Cum Laude with High Honors in Pharmacy, GPA 3.96LICENSURE AND MEMBERSHIP:2022-Present Premier Pharmacy Contracting CommitteeMember of the sub-committee that evaluates and awards pharmacy contractsfor the overall Premier membership.Currently serving as committee chair, 2024-20252016-2018 Amerisource Bergen Healthcare Advisory Board (HAB)Member of the Pharmacy Benefit Management (PBM) sub-committeeVoluntarily resigned due to OSF involvement in an active RFP for distribution.2006-2015 Amerinet Pharmacy Member Input Group (MIG)Attended the annual MIG meeting as the sole OSF pharmacy representative for the Group Purchasing Organization (GPO). Provided valuable input to the Amerinet Pharmacy Team on various contracting strategies and opportunities that benefited the OSF Ministry.2006-Present American Society of Health-System Pharmacists (ASHP)Pharmacy Clinical Informatics and Pharmacy Practice SectionsAttend the ASHP Mid-Year Clinical Meeting and Pharmacy Leadership Conference.1994-Present Registered Pharmacist, State of IllinoisLicense number 051-039849 |
