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Abigail Shell, PharmD, BCPS, CSP

Abigail Shell, PharmD, BCPS, CSP

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Senior Clinical Pharmacist at Synergen Rx

  • Education

    • University of Georgia College of Pharmacy

      2013 - 2017
      Doctor of Pharmacy (Pharm.D.) Pharmacy 3.91

      Activities and Societies: Lambda Kappa Sigma, Senior Legacy Committee, Academy of Student Pharmacists - American Pharmacists' Association, American College of Clinical Pharmacy, Georgia Society of Health System Pharmacists

    • The University of Georgia

      2011 - 2013
      Bachelor of Applied Science (B.A.Sc.) Chemistry 3.92

      Activities and Societies: Bernard Ramsey Honors Scholar Program, Delta Prize Student Selection Committee, Freshman Board, Student Government Association, Alpha Lambda Delta Honor Society, Myers Hall Community Council, Intramural Tennis Team, Relay for Life, Georgia Recruitment Team

    • UTHSC College of Pharmacy

      2017 - 2018
      Teaching Learning Certificate Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas

      A requirement of my residency training program, the University of Tennessee's Health Science Center's (UTHSC) Teaching Learning Program (TLP) trains pharmacy residents to become pharmacy preceptors. From attendance at didactic lectures on writing learning objectives and crafting examination questions to co-precepting third- and fourth-year pharmacy students on clinical rotation at our practice sites to guest-lecturing at UTHSC's College of Pharmacy, the year-long experience provides a range of… Show more A requirement of my residency training program, the University of Tennessee's Health Science Center's (UTHSC) Teaching Learning Program (TLP) trains pharmacy residents to become pharmacy preceptors. From attendance at didactic lectures on writing learning objectives and crafting examination questions to co-precepting third- and fourth-year pharmacy students on clinical rotation at our practice sites to guest-lecturing at UTHSC's College of Pharmacy, the year-long experience provides a range of exposure to lay the foundation for well-rounded preceptors. Show less

  • Experience

    • University of Georgia Athletic Association

      Aug 2012 - Apr 2013
      Academic Tutor

      My undergraduate chemistry major and Spanish minor translated into tutoring in these subjects as well as biology. I worked with mainly with swimmers and golfers, and not only walked through homework assignments but also broke down complex concepts into more easily understandable components.

    • Hospital de Pediatria J P Garrahan

      May 2013 - Jun 2013
      Pharmacy Intern

      Before beginning my pharmaceutical studies, I spent five weeks gaining practical experience in my future field while improving my functional fluency in the Spanish language. I spent my time with the two first-year pharmacy residents and the residency director, an oncological pharmacist whom I accompanied on rounds every day.

    • Kroger

      Jun 2014 - Aug 2018

      In addition to the traditional duties of a pharmacy technician, I assisted the pharmacist(s) by transcribing voicemails, logging CII inventory, giving and taking prescription transfers, counseling patients, administering immunizations, and providing medication therapy management (MTM) services.

      • Pharmacist

        May 2017 - Aug 2018

      • Pharmacy Intern

        Jun 2014 - Jun 2017

    • Memphis Veterans Affairs Medical Center

      Jun 2017 - Jun 2018
      PGY-1 Pharmacy Resident

    • Piedmont Atlanta Hospital

      Oct 2018 - Oct 2022

      - Assess order appropriateness, including consults, for emergency department and attached observation units patients, averaging 400-600 orders per day- Assist with medication procurement and dosing for cardiac/respiratory arrests, seizures, overdoses, and strokes- Perform targeted medication reconciliation for post-transplant and HIV patients and for patients transferred from outside facilities- Assess pending blood and urine cultures and made antibiotic recommendations for inpatient and outpatient treatment as part of the Antimicrobial Stewardship team- Improved ED clinical workflow via projects addressing tetanus vaccination, local 24-hour pharmacies, Epic order-entry issues, and changing Pyxis stock requirements due to COVID-19-related changes- Provide on-demand in-services to ED nurses and providers- Volunteer as a Safety Coach- Publish the department newsletter as primary editor Show less - Assessed order appropriateness, including consults, for intensive care, medical-surgical, labor and delivery, and outpatient infusion center patients, averaging about six hundred orders per day- Fielded after-hours drug information questions from providers- Utilized with competency a variety of technology including Pyxis (CII Safe, IV Prep, Carefusion Medstation ES), Talyst (Auto Vault, Auto Pack, Auto Carousel), Epic, Simplifi, Veriform- Trained as the Emergency Department backup pharmacist for six months- Trained as a backup research pharmacist, served as the secretary for the department OR Steering Committee, and volunteered as a Safety Coach- Redesigned and updated the department newsletter and published bi-monthly as primary editor- Developed and implemented an updated narcotic reconciliation and record-keeping process and associated policy documents for the OR satellite pharmacy, resulting in a > 80% reduction in unaddressed discrepancies Show less

      • Emergency Department Clinical Pharmacist

        Oct 2020 - Oct 2022

      • Staff Pharmacist

        Oct 2018 - Oct 2020

    • Synergen Specialty Pharmacy

      Nov 2022 - now

      • Senior Clinical Pharmacist

        May 2024 - now

      • Clinical Staff Pharmacist

        Nov 2022 - now

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Are You Ready? An In-Depth Guide to Citizen Preparedness (IS 22)

      FEMA - Emergency Management Institute
      Jan 2016

    • National Incident Management System (NIMS): An Introduction (ICS 700)

      FEMA - Emergency Management Institute
      Jan 2016

    • Introduction to the Incident Command System (ICS 100) for Healthcare/Hospitals

      FEMA - Emergency Management Institute
      Feb 2015

    • Pharmacist

      Georgia Board of Pharmacy
      Jun 2017

    • Pharmacy-Based Immunization Delivery

      American Pharmacists Association
      Sept 2014

    • Sort, Assess, Lifesaving Interventions, Treatment/Transport (SALT) Mass Casualty Triage

      NATIONAL DISASTER LIFE SUPPORT FOUNDATION, INC.
      Feb 2015

    • Basic Life Support (BLS) for Providers

      American Heart Association | American Stroke Association
      Jul 2017

    • Board Certified Pharmacotherapy Specialist

      BPS - Board of Pharmacy Specialties
      Jun 2019
      View certificate certificate

    • Advanced Cardiac Life Support for Providers

      American Heart Association | American Stroke Association
      Mar 2021

    • Certified Specialty Pharmacist (CSP)

      National Association of Specialty Pharmacy (NASP)
      Nov 2024
      View certificate certificate

  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Abigail Shell, PharmD, BCPS, CSP
      Promise 360 Spotlight Award Piedmont Atlanta Hospital Dec 2020 Promise 360 is Piedmont’s service recognition program honoring employees whose service, efforts, and results make a difference in the lives we touch. Spotlight Award winners are selected from among the yearly pool of Promise 360 award recipients as particular examples of extraordinary patient service.
    • Awarded to Abigail Shell, PharmD, BCPS, CSP
      summa cum laude with Honors University of Georgia May 2017
    • Awarded to Abigail Shell, PharmD, BCPS, CSP
      March Member of the Month APhA-ASP at UGA Mar 2016 For my active participation in two distinct Operations and my detailed work on both the brochure and website developed by the smoking cessation task force, I was recognized by the College's student chapter of APhA.
    • Awarded to Abigail Shell, PharmD, BCPS, CSP
      Who's Who Among Students in American Universities & Colleges - Nov 2015
    • Awarded to Abigail Shell, PharmD, BCPS, CSP
      Heidi Flye Kroger Memorial Scholarship University of Georgia College of Pharmacy Aug 2015
    • Awarded to Abigail Shell, PharmD, BCPS, CSP
      Delta Award for Excellence Delta Air Lines Scholarship Fund Aug 2014 For three consecutive years - 2014, 2015, and 2016 - I have been awarded this scholarship from Delta Air Lines, my father's employer.
    • Awarded to Abigail Shell, PharmD, BCPS, CSP
      William F. "Dobby" Nathaniel Distinguished Student Scholarship University of Georgia College of Pharmacy Aug 2014
    • Awarded to Abigail Shell, PharmD, BCPS, CSP
      Delta Spirit Award Delta Air Lines Scholarship Fund Aug 2013
    • Awarded to Abigail Shell, PharmD, BCPS, CSP
      Student Ambassador University of Georgia College of Pharmacy Aug 2013 Working closely with the College's Admissions Office, I earned this title in each of my three didactic years, Fall 2013 - Spring 2016. I gave tours to prospective students, answered candidates' questions during the interview process, and wrote congratulatory notes to admitted students.
    • Awarded to Abigail Shell, PharmD, BCPS, CSP
      Honors International Scholar University of Georgia Honors Program May 2013 I was awarded the funds to offset program costs associated with the five weeks I spent living in Buenos Aires, Argentina and studying pediatric pharmacy at Hospital Garrahan in preparation for beginning my pharmaceutical studies at UGA's College of Pharmacy.
    • Awarded to Abigail Shell, PharmD, BCPS, CSP
      Bernard Ramsey Honors Scholar University of Georgia Foundation Aug 2011 The second-most prestigious academic scholarship at the University of Georgia, the Bernard Ramsey Honors Scholarship provides four years of tuition coverage, housing/expenses stipend, academic travel stipend, and admission into a community of like-minded scholars who meet frequently through book discussions, dinner seminars, and use of the Foundation library.
    • Awarded to Abigail Shell, PharmD, BCPS, CSP
      National Merit Scholar University of Georgia Aug 2011
    • Awarded to Abigail Shell, PharmD, BCPS, CSP
      East Coweta High School Valedictorian Coweta County, GA May 2011

  • Volunteer Experience

    • volunteer

      Issued by Give Back(packing) on May 2012
      Give Back(packing)Associated with Abigail Shell, PharmD, BCPS, CSP

    • volunteer

      Issued by Children's Healthcare of Atlanta on Jan 2009
      Children's Healthcare of AtlantaAssociated with Abigail Shell, PharmD, BCPS, CSP

    • Christmas family sponsor

      Issued by Wellroot Family Services on Nov 2020
      Wellroot Family ServicesAssociated with Abigail Shell, PharmD, BCPS, CSP

    • volunteer

      Issued by UGA Medical Reserve Corps on Jan 2016
      UGA Medical Reserve CorpsAssociated with Abigail Shell, PharmD, BCPS, CSP

    • poster presenter

      Issued by Dawgtoberfest on Oct 2013
      DawgtoberfestAssociated with Abigail Shell, PharmD, BCPS, CSP

    • fundraiser and walker

      Issued by In Their Shoes cancer walk on Oct 2013
      In Their Shoes cancer walkAssociated with Abigail Shell, PharmD, BCPS, CSP

    • volunteer

      Issued by The Food Bank of Northeast Georgia on Oct 2013
      The Food Bank of Northeast GeorgiaAssociated with Abigail Shell, PharmD, BCPS, CSP

    • volunteer

      Issued by Bigger Vision Homeless Shelter on Oct 2014
      Bigger Vision Homeless ShelterAssociated with Abigail Shell, PharmD, BCPS, CSP

    • mentor/tutor

      Issued by Thomas Lay After School Program on Jan 2012
      Thomas Lay After School ProgramAssociated with Abigail Shell, PharmD, BCPS, CSP

    • team member

      Issued by UGA Relay For Life on Aug 2011
      UGA Relay For LifeAssociated with Abigail Shell, PharmD, BCPS, CSP

    • volunteer

      Issued by Breast Cancer Survivor's Network on Feb 2010
      Breast Cancer Survivor's NetworkAssociated with Abigail Shell, PharmD, BCPS, CSP