1. KENNETH D. SMITH
Driven leader with excellent communication and analytical skills seeking employer focused on providing
first-class patient care through product and service excellence. Strong experience in operations management of
single and multi-site specialty mail order pharmacies, with additional experience in traditional (retail, hospital,
clinical) and non-traditional (FDA, research) areas of pharmacy practice. Accustomed to driving call center and
order fulfillment excellence in a high volume, dynamic workflow environment, delivering 800+ prescriptions
daily coordinated by 100+ professional staff.
EDUCATION
St. Louis College of Pharmacy May 2010
Doctor of Pharmacy
Washington University School of Medicine June 2007 - July 2007
Predoctoral Interdisciplinary Clinical Research Training Program
LICENSURE AND CERTIFICATION
Alabama Pharmacist License Expiration 12/31/2016
Illinois Pharmacist License Expiration 03/31/2018
Kentucky Pharmacist License Expiration 03/28/2017
Maryland Pharmacist License Expiration 12/31/2017
Michigan Pharmacist License Expiration 06/30/2016
Missouri Pharmacist License Expiration 10/31/2016
Mississippi Pharmacist License Expiration 12/31/2016
Nebraska Pharmacist License Expiration 01/01/2018
Oklahoma Pharmacist License Expiration 12/31/2016
Oregon Pharmacist License Expiration 06/30/2017
Tennessee Pharmacist License Expiration 04/30/2018

2. Virginia Pharmacist License Expiration 12/31/2016
West Virginia Pharmacist License Expiration 06/30/2016
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Bellevue Pharmacy December 2015 – May 2016
212 Milwell Dr., Suite A, St. Louis, MO 63043
Director of Operations
• Translate company goals into actionable and measurable operational activities across all pharmacies
• Interview, select, and supervise management staff at local and remote pharmacy sites and assign performance
objectives, action plans, and timelines necessary for achievement with regular evaluation of progress and feedback
• Review and maintain pharmacy Continuous Quality Improvement and Quality Assurance protocols, and regularly
evaluate them for improvement
• Coordinate the development and implementation of new software processing systems with IT and local management
teams
• Objectively evaluate prescription revenue, payroll, and cost of goods sold to predict financial targets and provide to
Finance Department; recognize and implement cost saving opportunities by reviewing business agreements and cost
of goods sold
Bellevue Pharmacy of Illinois January 2013 – March 2016
2012 E Northwest Hwy, Arlington Heights, IL 60004
Pharmacist in Charge
• Assist in opening a new specialty pharmacy and tasked with workflow design, equipment and operating systems
installation, PSAO/3rd
party contracting, inventory supply, establishing delivery services with UPS/BDS, initial staff
selection and training, and board of pharmacy approval
• Plan and execute operational activities while maintaining key departmental and pharmacy objectives
• Ensure completion of daily workloads by directing and assisting with prescription verification, 3rd party billing,
patient and prescriber communication, compound preparation and dispensing, and delivery coordination
• Interview, select, and supervise departmental staff activities; coordinate new employee orientation, training, and
outlining of job objectives, performance standards, and policies and procedures; manage employee schedules, time
off, and payroll
• Maintain pharmacy and staff performance and regularly review performance with staff and provide feedback,
guidance, and discipline when necessary; prepare annual performance evaluations on all employees
• Review and maintain pharmacy adverse event and quality assurance programs and evaluate for improvement
• Participate in weekly and quarterly operational brainstorming meeting with heads of departments to review and
propose projects or changes that would benefit the organization
• Oversee lab operations to confirm compounded preparations are produced with acceptable quality, strength, and
purity and with appropriate packaging and labeling in regard to good pharmacy practices, state regulations, official
standards, PCAB, (Pharmacy Compounding Accreditation Board), NABP (National Association of Boards of
Pharmacy) and current scientific methodology
• Maintain new and existing third-party payor contract agreements by maintaining compliance to changes, responding
to audit requests, while maximizing reimbursement
• Maintain a certified method of recordkeeping for prescriptions, compounds, non-drug, and drug inventories, in
compliance with company, state, and federal laws
• Maintain active pharmacy licenses and comply with new and existing legislation with state and federal drug laws as
regulated by the state, FDA, and DEA
Bellevue Pharmacy May 2012 - December 2012
212 Milwell Dr., Suite A, St. Louis, MO 63043
Staff Compound Pharmacist

3. • Review and verify compound prescriptions in a high, volume setting
• Ensure completion of daily pharmacy workloads by directing and assisting staff in prescription accuracy verification,
3rd
party billing, patient and professional staff communication, compounding, and dispensing
• Analyzed and developed best practices for operations and third party claims reimbursement and coordinated with
management on development
Schnuck’s Pharmacy August 2010 - Present
8200 N Lindbergh, St. Louis, MO 63101
Floating Pharmacist-1 year, Staff Pharmacist-1 year
• Review and verify prescriptions
• Coordinate new employee hiring, training, and scheduling and minimize cost to fill through central fill
• Control inventory levels to ensure drug waste is limited and profits are maximized
• Implement successful vaccination program on-site from ground up
Independent Professional HIV Consultation Service October 2011
Saint Louis University School of Law – Clinical Law Office, 321 N Spring Ave, St Louis, MO 63108
Criminal Litigation HIV Consultation
Independently consulted medical documents regarding HIV medication therapy and consulted with defending attorneys
Washington University School of Medicine Anticoagulation Service May 2007 - July 2007
Research Assistant and Pharmacy Intern
• Inpatient/outpatient anticoagulation management
• Study participant recruitment and warfarin education
• Data collection and entry
TEACHING EXPERIENCE
St. Louis College of Health Careers May 2008 - June 2009
Course Instructor – Certified Pharmacy Technician, Cirriculum Coordinator: Valerie Green, Pharm.D.
Lectures related to pharmacology, law, calculations, immunology, anti-infectives, and hospital pharmacy practice
PROFESSIONAL ACCOMPLISHMENTS
Pre-Doctoral Interdisciplinary Clinical Research Training Program Internship Summer 2007
Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, Missouri, Mentor: Brian F. Gage, MD, MSc
• Completed course work associated with clinical research: Designing Outcomes and Clinical Research Workshop,
Analysis of Clinical Data, Mentored Independent Research
• Completed research protocol on the impact of single nucleotide polymorphisms on warfarin resistance and presented
findings at Washington University Medical Center poster session
• Collaborated with healthcare professionals to manage anticoagulation therapy for orthopedic and medical patients at
Barnes Jewish Anticoagulation Clinic
RESEARCH EXPERIENCE
Pharmacogenetic-guided Anticoagulation Summer 2007
Washington University, St. Louis, Missouri
• Co-investigators: Brian F Gage, MD, Paul E Milligan, Pharm.D., Gloria R Grice, Pharm.D., Petra A Jacobsen, MS,
Elena Dyech, MS, and Susan K Gatchel
POSTERS & WORKS WRITTEN
Relative Warfarin Resistance in Three Patients with VKORC1 g5417t (D36Y) October 2007

4. Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, Missouri
Cristi R. King, Charles Eby, Rhonda Porche-Sorbet, Kenneth Smith, Elena Deych, Paul Ridker, Veronica Luzzi, Brian F
Gage
Co-Author Fall 2009
Drug Product Reference File Standard Order Processing Manual used at the US FDA Center for Drug Evaluation and Research
PROFESSIONAL ORGANIZATION AFFILIATIONS
Phi Delta Chi August 2005 - Alum
Offices Held: Secretary (2006-2007), Treasurer (2007-2008), Inter-fraternal Council Representative (2006)