CYNTHIA COOPER SMITH
@cynthiacoopersmith
Experienced pharmacist dedicated to patient care and team leadership.
What I'm looking for
I am a dedicated pharmacist with extensive experience in patient care and pharmacy management. Over the years, I have honed my skills in conducting health assessments, providing immunizations, and educating patients and their families about medications and health conditions. My journey in the pharmacy field began in 1992, and I have consistently advanced my career through various roles, from a pharmacy intern to my current position as a Person In Charge at Walgreens.
Throughout my career, I have achieved significant milestones, including increasing sales by up to 31% and maintaining high customer satisfaction ratings. My leadership experience includes managing teams, training new staff, and fostering a positive work environment. I am passionate about continuous learning and have participated in numerous management trainings to enhance my skills and contribute effectively to my team and the community.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Staff Pharmacist
Walgreens
Aug 2024 - Present (11 months)
Provided direct patient care, conducting health assessments and educating patients and family members about medications and health conditions. Responded to health emergencies and administered immunizations.
Person In Charge (PIC)
Walgreens
Apr 2025 - Present (3 months)
Provided direct patient care, conducting health assessments and educating patients and family members about medications and health conditions. Responded to health emergencies and administered immunizations.
Pharmacy Manager
Walmart
Jul 2022 - Jun 2024 (1 year 11 months)
Monitored incoming and outgoing medications, ensuring proper inventory levels and adherence to patient medication orders. Increased sales by 31%, boosted employee morale, and stabilized the work environment.
Assistant Pharmacy Manager
Walmart Pharmacy
Apr 2014 - Jul 2022 (8 years 3 months)
Maintained a clean and safe work environment, reducing complaints by 10% and increasing crew satisfaction by 20%. Provided customer service and was involved in training new team members.
Staff Pharmacist
Walmart Pharmacy
Jan 2004 - Apr 2014 (10 years 3 months)
Continually updated and honed skills by participating in various management trainings. Offered strong customer service skills, keeping customers satisfied and increasing sales by an average of 20% annually.
Staff Pharmacist
Eckerd Drugs
Jul 1996 - Jan 1998 (1 year 6 months)
Provided direct patient care, conducting health assessments and educating patients and family members about medications and health conditions. Responded to health emergencies.
Pharmacy Manager
Eckerd Drugs
May 2002 - Jan 2004 (1 year 8 months)
Provided direct patient care, conducting health assessments and responding to emergencies. Educated both patients and family members about medications and health conditions.
Staff Pharmacist
Eckerd Drugs
Apr 2001 - May 2002 (1 year 1 month)
Provided direct patient care, conducting health assessments and educating patients and family members about medications and health conditions. Responded to health emergencies.
Staff Pharmacist
Eckerd Drugs
Jan 1998 - Apr 2001 (3 years 3 months)
Provided direct patient care, conducting health assessments and educating patients and family members about medications and health conditions. Responded to health emergencies.
Graduate Pharmacist
Eckerd Drugs/CVS Pharmacy
May 1996 - Jul 1996 (2 months)
Executed company policies, procedures, and safety standards to ensure the proper cleanliness and safety of patients. Offered strong customer service skills, keeping customers satisfied and increasing sales.
Pharmacy Intern
Eckerd Drugs
Jan 1993 - May 1996 (3 years 4 months)
Offered strong customer service skills, keeping customers satisfied. Assisted pharmacists with various tasks.
Front End Cashier
Eckerd Drugs
Sep 1992 - Jan 1993 (4 months)
Provided customer service and maintained a clean and safe work environment. Handled cash transactions and assisted customers with their needs.
Pharmacy Technician Trainee
Medithrift Pharmacy
May 1992 - Aug 1992 (3 months)
Provided customer service and assisted pharmacists with various tasks. Gained foundational experience in a pharmacy setting.
Office Clerk
Summer Youth Employment Program (SYEP)
Jun 1985 - Aug 1988 (3 years 2 months)
Performed clerical duties such as making copies and sending out flyers. Gained experience in an office environment.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Mercer University, Cecil B. Day Campus
Pharm D, Pharmacy
Completed doctoral studies in Pharmacy at Mercer University's Cecil B. Day Campus. Focused on advanced pharmaceutical practices and patient care.
Tennessee Technological University
BS, Chemistry
Earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Chemistry from Tennessee Technological University. Gained a strong foundation in chemical principles and laboratory techniques.
Alvin C York Agriculture Institute
High school diploma, High school
Grade: Top 10% of class
Graduated from Alvin C York Agriculture Institute. Achieved a strong academic standing, ranking in the top 10% of the graduating class.
West Fentress Elementary
Elementary school education, Elementary school
Grade: Salutatorian
Completed elementary education at West Fentress Elementary. Recognized for academic achievement as Salutatorian.
Tech stack
Software and tools used professionally
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