Thuydung Nguyen
Pharmacist
San Diego
Summary
Dedicated and hardworking pharmacist with 13 years of experience at a fast paced, high volume retail pharmacy. Desiring a position to continue to focus on patient experience from patient interaction, education, adherence and trust. To be a part of an organization that continues to evolve.
Overview
25
25
years of professional experience
2
2
Certifications
Work History
Staff Pharmacist
Walgreens
09.2011 - Current
- Verify and dispense patient prescription orders, conducting necessary utilization reviews.
- Provide consultations and answered inquiries from patients, healthcare professionals and physicians regarding drugs, potential side effects, and specified use.
- Resolve insurance issues promptly by communicating with providers to secure timely coverage approvals or alternative options for patients.
- Train new staff members on pharmacy operations, policies, and procedures for seamless team integration.
- Assist with drug inventory , purchasing and receiving.
Pharmacy Manager
Walgreens
01.2023 - 06.2023
- Supervised and coached over 12 technicians, 4 pharmacists, and multiple cashiers.
- Effectively prioritized tasks and organized workflow to increase efficiency.
- Filled and dispensed 700-800 prescriptions daily.
- Collaborated with store manager to maintain daily operations.
- Ensured compliance with federal, state, and local regulations, maintaining impeccable pharmacy standards.
Quality Control Supervisor
Varian Inc.
04.2000 - 08.2003
- Supervised and directed quality control personnel through effective mentoring, coaching and work delegation.
- Ensured that specifications and quality procedures are followed during inspection of medical products.
- Coordinated with other department supervisors to align quality control objectives and minimize discrepancies across the organization.
- Mentored new hires in company policies and procedures, ensuring rapid integration into the quality control team.
Education
Doctor of Pharmacy -
Roseman University of Health Sciences
08.2006 - 2009.06
Bachelor of Science - Biology
University of California, Irvine
08.1993 - 1997.06
Skills
- Excellent customer service/communication
- Pharmacy operations and regulations
- Flexibility
- Team collaboration
- Problem solving/troubleshooting
- Bilingual (Vietnamese)
Certification
Licensed Pharmacist (License # RPh65515)- January 2025-January 2027
References
Melissa Wallace, Former Pharmacy Manager
(978) 764-0173, Melissa@wallacemedia.com
Nada Ghaith, Colleague
(619) 277-0331, nadashahad@gmail.com
Roberto Datiles, Colleague
(619) 665-9271, readatilesmd@gmail.com
Timeline
BLS Certification- February 2024-February 2026
02-2026
Licensed Pharmacist (License # RPh65515)- January 2025-January 2027
01-2025
Pharmacy Manager
Walgreens
01.2023 - 06.2023
Staff Pharmacist
Walgreens
09.2011 - Current
Doctor of Pharmacy -
Roseman University of Health Sciences
08.2006 - 2009.06
Quality Control Supervisor
Varian Inc.
04.2000 - 08.2003
Bachelor of Science - Biology
University of California, Irvine
08.1993 - 1997.06
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