Suzanne Snowflake
111 Chestnut Lane
Fargo, New Hampshire 12345
777.777.7777
s.snowflake@gmail.com
EDUCATION
January 2009- Present
Doctor of Pharmacy Candidate
St. John’s University
College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences
Jamaica, NY
Expected graduation: May 2015
LICENSURES AND CERTIFICATIONS
May 2012- Present
New York State Pharmacy Limited Permit
Permit #01234567
October 2013- Present
First Aid/ CPR
American Red Cross
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
July 2011- January 2015
Pharmacy Intern
CVS Pharmacy; Long Island, NY
Supervisor: Christopher Nichols, Pharm.D
ADVANCED PHARMACY PRACTICE EXPERIENCES
September 2014
Focused Inpatient Care
North Shore University Hospital; Manhasset, NY
Preceptor: Sam Smith, BS, Pharm.D
 Recommended appropriate interventions in care planning during daily
interdisciplinary rounds
 Identified, evaluated and documented adverse drug reactions
 Conducted medication reconciliation upon admission and counseled patients upon
discharge
August 2014
Managed Care Pharmacy Elective
National Pharmacy Services, Garden City, NY
Preceptor: Max Brenner, RPh
 Counseled patients on correct use of insulin, blood glucose monitors and lancing
devices
 Reviewed prior authorization requests under preceptor supervision
 Analyzed formulary utilization trends for appropriate recommendations
July 2014
Advanced Community Practice
Walgreens Pharmacy; Garden City, NY
Preceptor: Caramel Cetaphil-Bark, RPh, Pharm.D, CGP
 Performed blood pressure screenings at Senior Citizen Health Fair
 Conducted “brown bag” events to review and counsel patient’s medications
 Completed medication therapy management services using MirixaPro program
ADVANCED PHARMACY PRACTICE EXPERIENCES (continued)
June 2014
General Inpatient Care
North Shore University Hospital; Manhasset, NY
Preceptor: Gregory Hughes, Pharm.D, BCPS, CGP
 Monitored drug therapy for assigned patients and provided recommendations to
preceptor and medical team
 Reported adverse drug reactions and medication errors using the Quantifi system
May 2014
Ambulatory Clerkship
Cherokee Indian Hospital Authority (Indian Health Services); Cherokee, NC
Preceptor: LT Eric Metterhausen, Pharm.D
 Reviewed and counseled on patient medications and disease states for individual
medication therapy management meetings
 Monitored and adjusted warfarin dosing for patients under pharmacist supervision
 Prepared IV medications for inpatient admissions under supervision of the inpatient
Pharmacist
April 2014
Long-Term Care-Geriatrics and Psychiatric Elective
South Oaks Hospital-Broadlawn Manor Nursing Care Center; Amityville, NY
Preceptor: Warren Drezen, RPh, MS, CGP, BCPP
 Participated in daily interdisciplinary patient care meetings on geriatric and
psychiatric units
 Provided pharmacy education sessions and answered questions about relative disease
states for adolescent and adult psychiatric patients
March 2014
Key Concepts- Provisions of Pharmacist-Delivered Care
North Shore University Hospital; Manhasset, NY
Preceptor: Donna Sym, BS, Pharm.D
 Participated in Infectious disease inpatient rounds
 Observed recommendations made during a Pharmacy and Therapeutics Committee
meeting
February 2014
Pharmacy Education Elective
St. John’s University; Jamaica, NY
Preceptor: Joseph Etzel, BS, Pharm.D
 Observed pharmacy education from an administrative standpoint
 Discussed recommendations to update and improve St. John’s University Doctor of
Pharmacy curriculum
 Educated the Introductory Pharmacy Practice Experience (IPPE) students about
hospital and community pharmacy policies, procedures, and drug literature
January 2014
Endocrinology Elective
Nassau University Medical Center; East Meadow, NY
Preceptor: Michael Torre, M.S., RPh, CDE
 Attended weekly interdisciplinary grand rounds
 Observed medical team consultations with patients during clinic hours at the Zaki
Hossain Center for Hypertension, Diabetes and Vascular Disease
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INTRODUCTORY PHARMACY PRACTICE EXPERIENCES
January- May 2013
Institutional Experience
Winthrop University Hospital; Mineola, NY
Preceptor: Meghan Lemur, Pharm.D
 Monitored medication therapy under preceptor’s supervision in order to approve, fill
and deliver Emergency Room medication orders
August- December 2012
Community Experience
Walgreens Pharmacy; New Hyde Park, NY
Preceptor: Joshua Roach, Pharm.D
 Resolved patient, doctor and insurance company problems quickly and efficiently
under supervision of the Pharmacist
PRESENTATIONS AND JOURNAL CLUBS
Presentations
September 2014
“2013 American College of Cardiology Foundation and the American Heart Association
Guideline for the Management of Heart Failure” summary
• Presented to preceptor at NYU Langone Medical Center
July 2014
“Adult Immunizations” patient education poster and “Asthma and Chronic Obstructive
Pulmonary Disease Treatment” summary
• Presented to preceptor and students at Duane Reade, Garden City
February 2014
“Institutional Orders and Drug Information” and ”Formularies
and Electronic Medical Records” summary
• Presented to third year students and faculty at St. John’s University
January 2014
“Joint National Committee 8 Hypertension and American College of Cardiology and
American Heart Association 2013 Cholesterol Guidelines” summary
• Presented at Endocrinology Grand Rounds to medical team, preceptor
and students at Nassau University Medical Center
Journal Clubs
September 2014
Angiotensin- Neprilysin Inhibition versus Enalapril in Heart Failure; New England
Journal of Medicine
• Presented to preceptor, clinical pharmacy coordinators and students at Sound Shore
Medical Center
February 2014
College and School of Pharmacy Characteristics Associated With US News and World
Report Rankings; American Journal of Pharmaceutical Education
• Presented to preceptor and students at St. John’s University
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PROFESSIONAL ORGANIZATIONS
September 2014- Present
American Society of Health System Pharmacists
• National Midyear Clinical Meeting Attendee; December 2014
• Local Clinical Skills Competition; October 2014
September 2013- Present
American Pharmacists Association; Academy of Student Pharmacists
• Pharmacy Lobby Day, Washington D.C.
January 2010- Present
Lambda Kappa Sigma International Professional Pharmacy Fraternity; Alpha Pi
Chapter
Community Service Chair 2011- 2012
• Coordinated monthly fundraising activities for Project Health
Opportunities for People Everywhere and Breast Cancer Awareness month
• Hosted informational seminars, professional conferences and workshops
with faculty to promote the profession of pharmacy among women
COMMUNITY SERVICE
December 2014
April 2013
City Harvest Mobile Market
New York City Housing Authority Community Center; Bronx, NY
National Drug Take Back Day
Long Island Jewish Hospital; New Hyde Park, NY
March 2012
American Cancer Society; Relay for Life
St. John’s University; Jamaica, NY
• Raised over $12,000 as Lambda Kappa Sigma Team Co-coordinator
September 2011
University Service Day: Health Fair and Brown Bag
Apostolic Faith Mission; Brooklyn, NY
May 2011
Drug-sorting Initiative
Rome, Italy
April 2011
Caritas Soup Kitchen
Rome, Italy
March 2011
Midnight Run Vincentian ministry outreach
Paris, France
May- September 2007
Student Volunteer
North Shore University Hospital; Manhasset, NY
HONORS AND AWARDS
2008- 2012
Academic Achievement Scholarship
St. John’s University; Jamaica, NY
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