Savannah Scott
Portsmouth
Summary
Resourceful pharmacist with several years of experience in reviewing prescriptions to process and dispense medications. Talented in coordinating with pharmacy staff to prioritize urgent requests while simultaneously driving accuracy, safety and confidentiality of patient information. Expert communicator when working closely with staff, numerous patients, administrators and healthcare professionals.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
5
5
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification
Work History
Pharmacist
Walmart
Norfolk
10.2023 - Current
- Provided patient counseling on medication usage and side effects.
- Reviewed prescriptions for potential drug interactions and contraindications.
- Consulted with patients to explain medication use, side effects and dosage directions as prescribed.
- Analyzed physician's medication orders for correctness according to policy guidelines.
- Administered immunizations and vaccinations according to established protocols and guidelines.
Pharmacist Intern
Walmart
Norfolk
01.2017 - 05.2022
- Educated patients on proper medication usage and side effects.
- Conducted health screenings to promote wellness and disease prevention.
- Checked pharmacy area regularly to ensure it was kept neat, clean and free of debris.
- Counseled customers on the proper use of over-the-counter medications.
- Provided patient counseling on prescribed medications, including side effects and drug interactions.
- Demonstrated excellent customer service skills while interacting with patients.
Pharmacy Technician
Farm Fresh
Suffolk
02.2016 - 12.2017
- Assisted customers with prescription inquiries and medication information.
- Prepared and dispensed medications accurately under pharmacist supervision.
- Managed inventory levels and organized pharmaceutical supplies efficiently.
Education
Doctor of Pharmacy - Pharmacy
Hampton University
Hampton, VA 08.2017 - 05.2022
Skills
- Attention to detail
- Effective communication
- Patient counseling
- Drug safety
- Prescription verification
- Promotion of health and disease prevention
Certification
- BLS 10/2025-10/31/2027
- APhA immunization certification 04/2021-current
Timeline
Pharmacist
Walmart
10.2023 - Current
Doctor of Pharmacy - Pharmacy
Hampton University
08.2017 - 05.2022
Pharmacist Intern
Walmart
01.2017 - 05.2022
Pharmacy Technician
Farm Fresh
02.2016 - 12.2017