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Overview
Work History
Education
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Languages
Affiliations
Certification
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Ka Kwong

Stoneham

Summary

Dedicated pharmacy intern skilled in medication preparation and patient interaction. Strong in effective communication, team collaboration, and creating tailored learning materials to enhance student engagement.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Peer Tutor

MCPHS University
Boston
01.2025 - Current
  • Provide tutoring sessions in specific subject areas based on my academic expertise.
  • Created tailored learning materials to enhance student comprehension and engagement.
  • Assisted students in understanding course content and developed effective, tailored study strategies to meet individual needs.
  • Encouraged and motivated students to achieve their academic goals through personalized support.
  • Maintain confidentiality regarding student performance and tutoring sessions.
  • Collaborated with academic staff to ensure tutoring support aligned with course requirements, enhancing student success.
  • Document tutoring sessions and report student progress.
  • Participate in training sessions and professional development opportunities.

Tutoring Subjects: Anatomy and Physiology for Pharmacy Pathophysiology I, II

Pharmacy Intern

Stop and Shop Pharmacy
Woburn
03.2023 - Current

• Input patient and prescription information to produce product labels and assist in prescription filling process.

Ensured confidentiality of patient records and information in compliance with HIPAA regulations.

• Completed billing transactions and insurance claims using third-party payer systems.

• Verified dosages and measured medications for prescriptions.

• Provided support to pharmacists during immunization season.

• Assisted customers during transactions, locating products, and answering inquiries. • Help manage stock, including ordering, receiving, and storing pharmaceuticals.

• Conduct regular inventory checks and ensure proper storage conditions.

• Process pharmaceuticals transfer requests from other stores and ensure that the requested items are available and eligible for transfer (e.g., not expired or damaged)

Student Worker

MCPHS University
Boston
09.2022 - Current
  • Engage in a variety of tasks that support student involvement, campus-wide event support, and complete duties assigned accordingly by my managers, including:
  • Greeting visitors, answering general inquiries, and directing students to resources or departments
  • Collaborated with team members to restock supplies, organize materials, and assist office operations.
  • Organized and maintained office files and paperwork.
  • Handling credit card transactions and promoting sales of campus merchandise

Pharmacy Student Intern

Edith Nourse Rogers Memorial Veterans Hospital
Bedford
05.2025 - 06.2025
  • Assisted in preparing outpatient medications under pharmacist supervision, ensuring accuracy and adherence to safety standards.
  • Observed counseling pharmacist interventions during consultations with patients, focusing on veteran-specific care and comorbidity management (e.g., PTSD, anxiety and depression, chronic pain etc.).
  • Contributed to formulary management discussions within VA National Formulary, enhancing understanding of medication access and utilization.
  • Investigated federal pharmacy system structure, mail-order fulfillment practices (CMOP), and patient privacy protocols to support operational compliance.
  • Created and delivered evidence-based presentations using primary literature and clinical trial data with a focus on new pharmacologic agents (Bempedoic Acid, Suzetrigine) to preceptors and staff pharmacists, facilitated discussions with follow-up clinical questions

Line Worker

Chipotle
Woburn
04.2021 - 10.2022

• Interacted with customers during ordering and payment process to foster ideal customer service experience.

• Delivered food items according to each guest's order specifications.

• Maintained a clean and organized work area to ensure compliance with health and safety regulations.

• Followed food safety guidelines to uphold quality standards consistently.

• Multitasked during peak hours of operation to ensure restaurant runs smoothly

• Assisted team members with food preparation and regular cleaning duties

Education

Doctor of Pharmacy - Pharmacy

Massachusetts College of Pharmacy And Health Sciences
Boston, MA
05-2028

High School Diploma -

Stoneham High School
Stoneham, MA
06-2022

Skills

  • Peer mentoring
  • Effective communication
  • Learning strategies
  • Customer service
  • Team collaboration
  • Subject matter expertise
  • Decision-making
  • Patience and empathy
  • Clinical documentation

Languages

English
Full Professional
Chinese (Mandarin)
Professional
Chinese (Cantonese)
Native/ Bilingual

Affiliations

  • Volunteer, Bread of Life (Malden) - Jun 2022 - Aug 2022

Certification

  • Pharmacy Internship Registration - Massachusetts Department of Public Health, Issued Jul 2024
  • Pharmacy-Based Immunization Delivery Certificate - American Pharmacists Association, Issued Oct 2024
  • OSHA Bloodborne Pathogens Certification - American Heart Association, Issued Feb 2025
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) - American Heart Association, Issued Mar 2025
  • Overdose Prevention and Bystander Training - Boston Public Health Commission, Issued Apr 2025

Timeline

Pharmacy Student Intern

Edith Nourse Rogers Memorial Veterans Hospital
05.2025 - 06.2025

Peer Tutor

MCPHS University
01.2025 - Current

Pharmacy Intern

Stop and Shop Pharmacy
03.2023 - Current

Student Worker

MCPHS University
09.2022 - Current

Line Worker

Chipotle
04.2021 - 10.2022

Doctor of Pharmacy - Pharmacy

Massachusetts College of Pharmacy And Health Sciences

High School Diploma -

Stoneham High School
Ka Kwong