Alumni Liaison for Phi Delta Chi Professional Pharmacy Fraternity. 0/00-9/00 ... Assess drug therapies for adverse drug
Louie Armstrong 1234 Charlie Parker St. San Francisco, CA 94143 Education: University of California at San Francisco University of California at Davis
[email protected] (415) 123-4567
Pharm.D Candidate, Expected June 0000 Rho Chi Pharmacy Honors Society B.A. Molecular Cell Biology, May 0000 Departmental Honors
Pharmacy Experience: ♦ Outpatient Pharmacy Intern 0/00-current Kaiser Permanente San Francisco Effective team player at high volume outpatient pharmacy. Tasks include: input, pull, and fill prescriptions, medication counsel, trouble shoot, inventory control, database management. Design and create physician memos on drug utilization, monitor diabetic patients’ lab values, monitor and inform Coumadin clinic patients on INR and drug dosage changes. Work with local drug education coordinator to organize and disseminate regional drug initiatives. ♦ Inpatient Pharmacy Volunteer 0/00-0/00 University of California at San Francisco Prepared hospital emergency kits, set up for investigational drug therapy surveys, stocked and labeled drugs, delivered drugs to nursing stations throughout the hospital. ♦ Outpatient Pharmacy Volunteer 0/00-0/00 University of California at San Francisco Stocked medical supplies, filed, ordered supplies, performed data processing and inventory duties. Research Experience: ♦ Cost Effective Analysis of Adjunct Therapy for Malignant Melanoma 0/00-0/00 Roche Pharmaceutical and UCSF joint project Researched literature to analyze cost effectiveness of Interferon alpha 2a as adjuvant therapy for the treatment of malignant melanoma. Leadership Experience: ♦ Alumni Liaison for Phi Delta Chi Professional Pharmacy Fraternity 0/00-9/00 University of California at San Francisco Event coordinator for Pharmacy Professional Night, Year End Banquet. Created and organized alumni profile to facilitate interaction between alumni and current students. ♦ Vice President of MCB Cell & Developmental Neurobiology Association 0/00-0/00 University of California at Davis: Department of Molecular Cell Biology Key project coordinator for newly developed programs such as Faculty Student Reception, and Peer Advising Seminars. Liaison between students, faculty, department advisors and members. Teaching Experience: ♦ Conference Assistant for Clinical Pharmacy 120 0/00-0/00 University of California at San Francisco: Department of Clinical Pharmacy Assisted in group discussions, answered clinical questions to drug therapy and disease states, promoted friendly learning environment for students to maximize learning experience.
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♦ Teaching Assistant for General Chemistry 1A and 1B 0/00-0/00 University of California at Davis: Department of Chemistry Planned and taught laboratory and discussion sections for classes of 30 students weekly. Answered students’ questions, prepared discussion and quiz material, graded exams. Honors, Awards and Activities: UCSF Regents Scholarship Rho Chi Pharmacy Honors Society UCSF School of Pharmacy Education Policy Committee Phi Delta Chi Professional Pharmacy Fraternity AP Giannini Middle School Health Teach Mentor UC Davis Department of Molecular Cell Biology Outstanding Service Award Outstanding Graduate Student Instructor Award Phi Beta Kappa and Golden Key National Honor Society
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Additional Skills: Hindi and Tagalog – Fluent in speaking Computers – Proficient in IBM Microsoft Word, Excel, Access, Publisher, Power Point, and Paint Shop Pro UCSF Clinical Pharmacy 4th year rotations: Completed: ♦ UCSF Pain management Service Fall 0000 Maximized, initiated and adjusted pain control medications for post-operative pts. on orthopedic spine service. Acted as primary team for drug related issues such as electrolyte replacement, antibiotic selection and dosing, and bowel regimens to resolve constipation. ♦ UCSF Cardiology Service Fall 0000 Worked closely with physicians by making drug therapy recommendations; checked for drug-drug interactions, monitored relevant patient laboratory values; performed pharmacokinetic calculations on medications to ensure therapeutic efficacy while avoiding toxicities. ♦ UCSF General Medication Service Summer 0000 Monitored and recommended drug dosing base on patient’s renal, hepatic function and drug efficacy. Prevented and researched potential drug-drug interactions. Facilitated patient discharge and follow up. ♦ UCSF Oncology: Bone Marrow Transplant Service Summer 0000 Monitored chemotherapy dosing and drug-drug interactions. Adjusted and recommended antibiotic dosing and selection for immunocompromised patients. Monitored and tailored antiemetic therapy to maximize chemotherapy tolerance. Negotiated with insurance companies for drugs such as Zofran® and Neupogen® for cancer patients. ♦ SFGH Outpatient Clinics Spring 0000 Anticoagulation, Lipid, Diabetes, Mediset and General Medicine clinic, St. Francis Memorial Hospital Inpatient Externship Assess drug therapies for adverse drug reactions, interactions, compliance and appropriateness; refill prescriptions, patient drug education and consultation. Perform physical exam and order appropriate laboratory tests to monitor drug therapy. Monitor and adjust warfarin dosing; IV and TPN preparation. Scheduled for Winter 0000: ♦ Kaiser Permanente Outpatient HIV Clinic ♦ Kaiser Permanente anticoagulation Clinic ♦ Laurel Heights/UCSF Drug Product Services