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Resume of Joe
Medina, CPhT, BS Pharmacy
Professional
Objective

To
pursue a vocation
that allows me the
opportunity for
further
specialization and
assist others in
their own
professional growth
Education
Bachelor of Science
in Pharmacy, May
1988 - Honor
Roll
University of
Colorado
Boulder Campus
Boulder, CO
Associate of
Sciences General -
Honor Roll
Grossmont Community
College
El Cajon, CA
Summary
Offer over thirty
years of practical
and teaching
experience in the
field of Pharmacy.
My current goal is
to be an Advocate
for Pharmacy
Technicians to meet
their needs and the
needs required in
the professionalism
of the Pharmacy
Technician Practice.
My personable
approach to
instruction has
always made me a
favorite among
students in not only
presentation of
material but in
learning as well.
Work History
4/2009 - Current
Westwood College
Adjunct Instructor -
Pharmacy
Denver, CO
Instructor of
Pharmacy Classes
including:
Drug
Administration
including
Injections,
Calculations,
Aseptic
Technique,
Introduction to
Pharmacy and
Basic
Pharmacology.
All classes
taught are
didactic with
Practical
training. Duties
consists of
Lectures,
handouts,
homework
preparation and
test making.
Material derived
from own
American Society
of Health Care
Pharmacists or
ASHP accredited
curriculum.
8/2003 - 8/2009
College America
Adjunct Instructor -
Pharmacy
Denver, CO
Instructor of
Pharmacy Classes
including:
Drug
Administration
including
Injections,
Calculations,
Aseptic
Technique,
Introduction to
Pharmacy and
Basic
Pharmacology.
All classes
taught are
didactic with
Practical
training. Duties
consists of
Lectures,
handouts,
homework
preparation and
test making.
Material derived
from own
American Society
of Health Care
Pharmacists or
ASHP accredited
curriculum.
11/99 - Current
Arapahoe
Community
College and
Front Range
Community
College
Health
Sciences
Section
Littleton,
Colorado
Chairman and
Program
Director for
Pharmacy
Technician
Programs at
two
Community
Colleges.
Duties
include
administrative
and teaching
of several
classes at
both
campuses.
This
Pharmacy
Technician
Program is
accredited
by the
American
Society of
Health
System
Pharmacists
(ASHP)
Arapahoe
Community
College and
Front Range
Community
College
Health
Sciences
Section
Littleton,
Colorado
Instructor
for Pharmacy
Technician
Program.
Classes
taught
include,
Introduction
to Pharmacy,
Pharmacy
Practice I,
Calculations,
Pharmacology,
Institutional
and
Community
Pharmacy
practice.
All classes
taught are
didactic
with
Practical
training.
Duties
consists of
Lectures,
handouts,
homework
preparation
and test
making.
Colorado
Mental
Health
Institute at
Fort Logan
Pharmacy
Department
Denver,
Colorado
Pharmacist
in charge of
150
psychiatric
patients
including
Geriatric,
Adolescent
and
Children’s
units.
Duties
involved the
review of
medication
regimens,
medical
rounds,
in-services
and
implementation
of an
operational
unit dose
system.
Editor of
Pharmacy
newsletter.
Arapahoe
Community
College
Health
Sciences
Section
Littleton,
CO
Instructor
of five unit
Pharmacology
course for
Pharmacy
Technician
Program.
Duties
consisted of
lecturing,
handouts,
homework
preparation
and test
making.
Curriculum
covered
specific
disease
states and
drug
therapy.
Lectures
were derived
from my own
Lecture
Manual
(copyright
1994) and
were well
received by
students and
staff.
University
of Colorado
Health
Sciences
Center
Pharmacy
Program
Denver, CO
Concorde
Career
Institute
770 Grant
Street
Denver,
Colorado
Program
Director and
Instructor
for Pharmacy
Technician
Program.
Program
included 600
hours of
Didactic
lectures in
Pharmacology,
Drug names
and
indications,
calculations
and
practical
experience
in Retail /
IV room.
Successfully
accomplished
ASHP
Accreditation
of Program.
Porter
Memorial
Hospital
2525 S.
Downing
Street
Denver,
Colorado
Pharmacy Intern
( 8/86 - 8/88 )
Staff Pharmacist
( 8/88 - 2/90 )
On-Call
Pharmacist (
2/90 - 6/95 )
in charge of
filling and
dispensing
all
inpatient
and
outpatient
orders
received,
including
oral
medications
and IV
Admixtures.
On floor
consultation
of med
orders with
physicians
and nurses
including
Pharmacokinetics.
Kaiser
Permanente of
Colorado
Pharmacy
11245 Huron
Street
Westminster,
Colorado
Staff
Pharmacist
in
outpatient
retail
setting.
Accurately
filled 200
to 300
prescriptions
per day.
Editor of
Pharmacy
Newsletter.
Drug Emporium
1977 Sheridan
Blvd.
Denver, Colorado
80214
Pharmacy
Manager of
retail
Pharmacy
Department.
Duties
included
scheduling,
ordering of
medications,
inventory
control and
general
paperwork
required of
Pharmacy
Manager.
Supervised
two
pharmacists
and three
Pharmacy
Technicians.
Prescription
average was
320
prescriptions
per day.
Kaiser
Foundation
Hospital
Inpatient
Pharmacy
4647 Zion Avenue
San Diego,
California 92120
Pharmacy
Technician,
duties which
consisted of
filling and
dispensing
of inpatient
unit dose
cassettes.
Calculation,
preparation
and
dispensing
of IV
Admixture’s.
United States
Navy
Naval Regional
Medical Center
San Diego,
California
Pharmacy
Technician,
duties which
consisted of
screening,
typing
labels,
filling with
correct
medication
and
dispensing
to the
correct
patient any
outpatient
prescription
received.
Home Business
Tech Lectures®
a series of
Lectures for
Pharmacy
Technicians
offering
Continuing
Education
required of
the Pharmacy
Technician
Certification
Board and
promoting
the Pharmacy
Technician
profession
Web Site: http://www.techlectures.com
Other
Information
2011
Co-Authored
"Pharmacy
Technician
Review for
the National
Exam"
by Learning
Express
Publications.
2009 APEX
National
Award Winner
for Review
for the
Pharmacy
Technician
Manual
2005 Keynote
Speaker AAPT
convention
2001
Pharmacy
Technician
NPTA
Advocate of
the year
1999
Co-Authored
"Workbook
and Review
for National
Exam" by
Morton
Publishing
1999
Collaborated
with three
other
textbooks by
Perspective
Press /
Morton
Publications.
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