Godwin Fayeofori

1024 East 212th Street Bronx, New York 10469

917 749 9011 Fayeofori @hotmail.com
Staff Pharmacist Pharmacy Manager
Licensed pharmacist in the State of New York and highly proficient in handling o
ld current and emerging medications. More than 20 years in clinical and retail p
harmacy across continents with good negotiation skills and attention to details.
Strong leader measurably boosts staff performance through teambuilding. Familia
r with prepaid health care economics and financing. Excellent research skills an
d ability to handle multiple tasks efficiently. Familiar with pharmacy laws, eth
ics, federal, New York, Florida, and Texas state regulations regarding retail an
d inpatient drug dispensing. Excels in fast paced, high volume multi- million do
llar operational environments.
Operations Management Consultations Staff Management Pharmaceutical Operations P
rescription dispensing/Compounding Customer Relationship Management Inventory Co
ntrol Patient Counseling Formularies Vendor Relations/Negotiations Clinical Appl
ications Product Safety/Quality Assurance Pharmaceutical Ethics Regulatory Compl
iance Service Excellence Problem Resolution
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
RITE AID PHARMACY* Pharmacy Manager * 2004 * Present *
Managed several stores part of multi- billion dollar, distribution chain of 4,80
0 stores in 31 states and District of Columbia. Interfaced and networked with 10
staff pharmacist, more than 20 pharmacy technicians and other sales associates
to ensure compliance with legal and regulatory requirements. Responsible for med
ication order and inventory control. Identifies and resolves drug related issues
with suppliers and providers. Issues prior authorization, perform patient couns
eling and drug utilization reviews.
Operational Achievements: Trained staff on new and updated prescription manageme
nt programs. Eliminated medication errors from 5:1,000 to zero within 180 days.
Lowered waiting time for filling of prescriptions by 10 minutes within 100 days.
LINCOLN HOSPITAL CENTER * Staff Pharmacist * 2004 * 2006 *
Worked in the pharmacy department of a facility within a government corporation
with 50K + personnel and an annual budget of over $5B. Responsible for reviewing
prescriptions to ensure correct dosing. Provided advice to clinicians on incomp
atibility of drugs and contra indications. Recorded medications as well as fill
nursing and staff requisitions. Compounded special order prescriptions such as
TPN following accepted standards.
Operational Achievements: Developed good working relationship and team spirit wi
th peers in within a department with high pharmacist turn over and burn out. Es
tablished with rapport with Nurses resulting in significant reduction of antagon
izing behaviors.

CVS PHARMACY* Pharmacy Manager * 2001 * 2004 *

Managed several stores in fast paced New York metropolitan area. Managed the hys
teria and sick calls arising from the terrorist attacks. Ensured stores remain o
pen and operated at capacity during that period. Took immediate action when prod
uct recall notices are issued. Followed FDA regulation concerning product qualit
y issues. Ensure supplier standards and consumer quality assurance. Supervised a
staff of 3 pharmacists, 8 pharmacy technicians and other sales associates.
Operational Achievements: Updated and maintained inventory records using advance
d computer programs. Trained 10 pharmacy interns, successfully guiding them to f
ull staff positions within the establishment in 360 days.
BELLEVUE HOSPITAL* Staff Pharmacist * 2000 * 2001 *
Delivered pharmaceutical services in a public institution with level one trauma
status and magnet designation in the heart of Manhattan, New York. Filled medica
tion orders for in patient units. Ensured proper storage conditions by removing
all expired medications. Participated in pharmacy staff meetings. Participated i
n pharmacy orientation programs, and in-service educational activities. Responde
d to high volume of phone calls from Doctors and Nurses regarding medication ord
ers and prescription verification.
Operational Achievements: Provided suggestions on how to handle high volume of c
alls. This reduced interruptions by 60% within one year. Medication errors were
eliminated within same period.
DUANE READE PHARMACY* Staff Pharmacist/Intern* 1997 * 2000 *
As an intern, performed tasks assigned by the senior pharmacist. Managed order e
ntry and prescription verification. Rapidly fill prescriptions in an urban pharm
acy averaging 400 prescriptions daily. Counseled the public on prescription, ove
r the counter medications and herbal remedies. Managed controlled substance inve
ntory. Handle end of shift reconciliation activities and forwarded reports to su
pervising pharmacists.
Operational Achievements: Developed ability to walk and stand for extended perio
ds of time, and ability to perform tasks without supervision. Upgraded to staff
pharmacist within 90 days.
ADDITIONAL RELEVANT EXPERIENCE (Full details upon request)
University of Port Harcourt Teaching Hospital.* Staff Pharmacist* 1991 *1996*
EDUCATION: University of Nigeria, Nsukka. 1985*1990
Bachelors degree in Pharmacy (B. Pharm).