EDUCATION Midwestern University, Downers Grove, IL            September 2012-May 2016

Graduated with a doctorate degree in pharmacy; pharmD

Active member of the American Pharmacists Association, APhA

PS-1 APhA Liaison and Student Ambassador

Benedictine University, Lisle, IL                      August 2010-May 2012          

Dual Acceptance Pharmacy Program (DAP) with Midwestern University

Active member of the Dean’s List and Pharmacy Club   

Awarded Presidential Scholarship, Leadership Award, and Honors Society Award

EMPLOYMENT Jewel-Osco, Wheaton, IL       August 2016-Present Pharmacist        

Educate/assist patients by counseling on new and refill prescriptions, recommending OTC items, answering questions, responding to requests, and locating items

Gather, interpret, and monitor patient data; identify and correct drug related problems, including inappropriately dosed medications, drug interactions, and therapeutic duplications

Receive, type, and prepare prescriptions; as well as verify the information is complete, correct, and accurate for each and every patient

Create and maintain updated patient profiles

Administer immunizations, such as the flu, pneumonia, tetanus, and shingles

Participate in clinics to offer immunizations to a community at large, including nursing homes and police departments

Ensure the proper storage and handling of all medicine, and am responsible for the overall workflow of the pharmacy

APTITUDES

Rho Chi Honor Society member

Trilingual: Fluent in English, Albanian, and Spanish

Registered Pharmacist

CPR certified