Antonio P. Blue is a pharmacist with over 17 years of experience in both clinical and retail pharmacy settings. He has held various roles including staff pharmacist, pharmacy manager, clinical pharmacist, and consultant pharmacist. His experience includes reviewing medication orders, ensuring safe dispensing of medications, maintaining pharmacy records and inventory, advising patients, and overseeing pharmacy operations and staff. He has a Doctor of Pharmacy degree from Howard University and a Bachelor of Science in Biology from North Carolina Central University.

1. Antonio P. Blue, Pharm.D
307 Jesmond St., Durham, NC 27707 ♦ 910/ 476-8471♦ pharmd99@hotmail.com
QUALIFICATIONS
• 17 years of pharmaceutical experience
• 5 years supervisory experience
• Proficient in Microsoft Office
• Familiar with software and databases use to input
and control pharmaceutical information
• Over 16 years of customer service skills
• Exceptional written and communication skills
• Management and administrative skills
• Excellent decision making skills
• Acute attention to detail
FUNCTIONAL EXPERIENCE
Clinical/Staff Pharmacy
• Reviewed medication orders and quality of technicians work to ensure appropriateness of drugs ordered,
dosage, route and interactions. Adjusts medications dosage/schedule as appropriate for patient condition as
per policy
• Provided clinical pharmacy support and executes clinical pharmacy programs for all patient areas
• Ensured medications are safely dispensed to patients in accordance with age specific guidelines. Followed
appropriate procedures for the sterile preparation of IV admixtures in compliance with USP 797 standards
• Maintained records, such as pharmacy files, patient profiles, charge system files, inventories, control
records for narcotics or controlled drugs, or registries of poisons
• Implemented or maintained procedures for mixing, packaging, or labeling pharmaceuticals according to
policy and legal requirements, to ensure quality, security, and proper disposal
• Assessed the identity, strength, or purity of medications
• Collaborated with other health care professionals to plan, monitor, review, or evaluate the quality or
effectiveness of drugs or drug regimens, providing advice on drug applications or characteristics
• Actively contributed to and works toward hospital wide improvement in meeting core measures, patient
safety and service excellence goals.33
• Demonstrated knowledge of the occurrence reporting system. Uses system to report potential patient safety
issues
• Followed established guidelines for reporting a significant medical error or unanticipated outcome in the
patients care which results in patient harm
Consultant/Retail Pharmacy
• Provided oversight of pharmacy distribution activities including order receipt, product storage, controlled
substance process, dispensing and other distributional functions
• Communicated and interacted with patients, families and others in a caring, empathetic, courteous and
respectful manner
• Consulted resources in clarifying unfamiliar or questionable orders
• Ordered and purchased pharmaceutical supplies, medical supplies, or drugs, maintaining stock and storing
and handling it properly
• Analyzed prescribing trends to monitor patient compliance and to prevent excessive usage or harmful
interactions
• Advised customers on the selection of medication brands, medical equipment, or healthcare supplies
• Demonstrated competence in the use of pharmacokinetic principles and formulas
• Demonstrated competence in assessing patient laboratory values

2. Antonio P. Blue, Pharm.D
307 Jesmond St., Durham, NC 27707 ♦ 910/ 476-8471♦ pharmd99@hotmail.com
• Prepared medications so they are appropriately concentrated, without incompatibilities, stable, and
appropriately stored. Adheres to appropriate safety and quality assurance practices
• Provided information and advice regarding drug interactions, side effects, dosage, and proper medication
storage
• Provided specialized services to help patients manage conditions such as diabetes, asthma, smoking
cessation, or high blood pressure
• Offered health promotion or prevention activities, such as training people to use blood pressure devices or
diabetes monitors
• Contacted insurance companies to resolve billing issues
• Referred patients to other health professionals or agencies when appropriate
• Received, interpreted and implemented physician orders accurately
Management/Supervisory
• Instructed pharmacy students serving as interns in preparation for their graduation or licensure
• Oversaw pharmacy operations, hiring or supervising staff, performing administrative duties, or buying or
selling non-pharmaceutical merchandise
PROFESSIONAL CHRONOLOGY
Clinical Pharmacist, Lifecare Hospital (LTAC) 10/2014 – Present
• Plans/Organizes work to maintain efficient operation of pharmacy. Contributes to the
Transdisciplinary team to develop and monitor a plan of care for patients.
Poly Pharmacist/Clinical Pharmacist, Reef Systems Inc. 04/2014 – 10/2014
• Develop medication action plan, provide education and information to patients and their PCM.
• Medication Reconciliation
Infusion Pharmacist, Walgreens Infusion Services (RPH on the Go) 09/2013 - 01/ 2014
• Ensured continuity of pharmaceutical care to and from the home and other patient-care settings
• Prepared/dispensed medications using appropriate techniques and following Walgreens policies and
procedures
Consultant Pharmacist, Fayetteville Treatment Center (PRN active) 09/2011 – 02/2014
• Complies with policies regarding the perpetual inventory systems for schedule II narcotics, controlled
substances, and other medications subject to diversion
• Ensures proper and appropriate storage and handling of control substances
Pharmacy Manager, CVS pharmacy 01/2013 - 04/2013
• Dispensed drugs prescribed by physicians and other health practitioners and provide information to
patients about medications and their use.
• Contacted insurance companies to resolve billing issues
Clinical/Staff Pharmacist, Southeastern Regional Med. Ctr 10/2004 – 01/2013
• (Inpatient Night Pharmacist) Provided clinical pharmacy support and executed clinical pharmacy
programs for all patient areas
• Communicated and interacted with patients, families and others in a caring, empathetic, courteous, and
respectful manner

3. Antonio P. Blue, Pharm.D
307 Jesmond St., Durham, NC 27707 ♦ 910/ 476-8471♦ pharmd99@hotmail.com
EDUCATION
Howard University-Doctor of Pharmacy-May 1999
North Carolina Central University-Bachelor of Science in Biology-May 1993
CERTIFICATIONS/OTHER
Antibiotic Stewardship Committee Chairman
SIDP Antimicrobial Stewardship Certificate Program participant
BLS/CPR certified 2016
ACLS certified 2016
USAF veteran
Kappa Psi Fraternity, Inc.