Sidney H.

Somers Home 412-781-1229

300 Fox Chapel Rd Apt 601 Fax 412-781-1024
Pittsburgh,PA 15238 Cell 412-980-8962
e mail ssd062ce@westpost.net
Objective A challenging positions in Pharmacy that will take advantage
of my particular
experience and skills in prescription compounding and patient
management and
Care.
Credentials Pennsylvania Pharmacy License -RP 022834-L
Florida License PS-0013851
Education Allegheny County Community College 1978-1980

Monroeville, PA
o Courses include computer language and writing programs
Duquesne University
Pittsburgh, PA 1952-1956
o Coursed necessary in attainment of Bachelor of Science in Pharmacy
o President of Pharmacy School Senior Class 1956
Experience Eckerd Pharmacy Pharmacist
Pittsburgh, A 1997-1999
o Compounding and filling prescription
o Patient cares ordering and inventory
Rite Aid Pharmacy Pharmacist

Pittsburgh,PA 1994-1997
Thrift Pharmacy Pharmacist
Pittsburgh,PA 1992-1994
o Mail order Pharmacy at RIDC Park facility
o Developed a computer-generated index for generics and brand drugs to
make
each station more efficient
Golden Mile Pharmacy President / Pharmacist owner
Monroeville, PA 1961-1991
o Responsible for all aspect of pharmacy management
Prescription compounding, personnel, advertising and insurance
programs
o Started after hours emergency delivery service with local fire
department so no
Customer had to leave their home to receive their prescription. A very
unique
Service.
U. S Navy Pharmacist/Medic
Memphis, TN
o Included Lab Tec, X-Ray, and Minor Surgery. Provided medical care
Experience: RX Blue Star Solutions

Evans City, PA 16033 Pharmacist

2005-2010
o Chief Operating Officer
o Pharmacy Manager
o Mail order Pharmacy specializing in HIV and 340B program.
o Responsible in gaining many specialized insurance contracts.
Other information
o Computer knowledge in MS Office, Norton's Utilities, Win Fax and
Spreadsheets, Networking, and word processing, e-mail and scanning.
References
Thomas Paul one / District Manager

Rite Aid Pharmacy

1550 Ohio Ave.
White Oak, PA 15131 724-523-6786
Gerald Margolis , Pharmacist
300 Fox Chapel Rd
Pittsburgh,PA PA 15238 412-781-5994
Norman Gordon, Pharmacist
300 Fox Chapel Rd
Pittsburgh,PA 15238 412-781-6563
Sidney H. Somers Home 412-781-1229
300 Fox Chapel Rd Apt 601 Fax 412-781-1024
Pittsburgh,PA 15238 Cell 412-980-8962
Summary
Extensive administration and management abilities with experience in
the Pharmaceutical, Health and Sundry Industries, both in retail and
wholesale.Directed and supervised inventory control, purchasing,
handling ,shipping and advertising.
Experience:
* President and owner of Golden Mile Pharmacy form 1961 until 1991.
* Negotiated contracts for the over the counter products and
Pharmaceuticals.

* Obtained and implemented from vendors and broker s, prices and

specifications on a multitude of products for sale and
distribution to other vendors
* Placed orders with manufacturers and vendors and scheduled
shipments for customer's orders. Corresponded with freight
forwarders and carriers for times deliveries and with insurance
company's for coverage of merchandise and products.
* Developed and maintained quality inspections because of government
regulations.
* Developed monthly reports, status reports and schedules for buying
and advertising , project summaries and future projections.
* Responsible for purchasing inventory and supplies.
* Developed specializes computer oriented pricing program in retail
business that established Golden Mile Pharmacy as leader in its
locale for profitability.

* Developed and maintained 2000 accounts.

* Very knowledgeable in insurance contracting.
* IBM computer literate
* Served as President Of Legend Pharmacy, a buying cooperative of 38
Pharmacies in the Pittsburgh and surrounding area and ran the
buying and advertising programs and made decisions for warehouse
operations.
* Dealt directly and negotiated with banks for company's financing.
* Prepared all financial analysis work for buying and banking