Carole Ann Stofer

Home: (720) 225-7778

4380 South Monaco Street *Denver, CO 80237
E-Mail: csd17b0a@westpost.net
Objective
Licensed Colorado pharmacist with a successful 16-year work history with hospita
l pharmacies. Motivated team player with demonstrated ability to promptly and a
ccurately compound and dispense medications; provide patient counseling; and dev
elop friendly and productive relationships with physicians, patients and coworke
rs. Dedicated to enhancing the lives of patients and assisting the pharmacy wit
h achieving and surpassing its operational goals.

Professional Skills/Experience
1 Pharmacy operations, including compliance with all pharmacy laws and regulatio
ns while achieving departmental and organizational goals.
2 Increased prescription commerce from 900 to 1500 prescriptions weekly while pr
oviding superior customer service.
3 Swiftly and precisely processed and compounded prescriptions.
4 Improved drug-inventory management system to reduce waste and eliminate back o
rders.
5 Cultivated a strong rapport with patients, the medical staff and coworkers.
6 Identified the need for, developed and implemented medication orders, guidelin
es, procedures and care pathways in conjunction with other disciplines to improv
e quality of care and outcomes of specific patient populations.
7 Made recommendations to optimize medication use and identified and implemented
cost containment approaches in the treatment of specific patient populations th
at controlled costs while upholding high patient-care standards.
8 Developed and participated in efforts to prevent medication misadventure, incl
uding adverse drug event and medication error reporting and analysis.
9 Attended physician department meetings and other committee meetings regularly
as a liaison with pharmacy, as a resource regarding medications and their use, a
nd as an advocate for optimal medication use.
10 Role modeled excellence in customer service through positive interactions wit
h the public; and positive interpersonal relations with fellow employees, superv
isors and other department employees in order to maximize productivity and creat
e a positive work environment.
11 Reviewed inappropriate drug use, dosage, interval and route of administration
.Performed weight-based heparin monitoring calculations.
12 Maintained up-to-date knowledge and skill levels in area of expertise to ensu
re provision of the highest quality patient care services.
13 Implemented care/services that recognized age/diversity and specific needs/is
sues of customers served.
Experience
Westcare Infusion Services 2008-2010
Englewood ,CO
Clinical and Dispensing Pharmacist
Montrose Memorial Hospital
Montrose, CO
Clinical and Dispensing Pharmacist 2007
King Soopers Pharmacy
Denver, CO
Staff Pharmacist 2004-2005
Longmont United Hospital
Longmont, CO
Clinical and Dispensing Pharmacist 2001-2003
Centura Health Adventist Hospitals
Denver, Littleton and Louisville, CO
Clinical and Dispensing Pharmacist 1988-2001

Education
University of Colorado
Boulder and Denver, CO
Bachelor of Science Degree-Pharmacy-1987
License: Colorado license # 12498

Professional Associations
The American Society of Health-Systems Pharmacists