Ryan (Tsz Him) Kwok

Experience

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  PRE-PHARMACY SOCIETY AT UCI

  Dec 2019 - May 2022

  Plan and organize general meetings through inviting guest speakers. Lead different projects and events (the ZOTRx Podcast, PharmDFriday, Pharmacy School Mixers) to expand the organization's outreaching network. Planned and organized various fundraising events (Fundraising Streams, Jamba Juice BOGO Cards, Sticker Fundraisers, etc.) and other activities for Pre-Pharmacy Society at UCI through board meetings. Established the ZOTRx Podcast during the year, a program inviting inspiring UCI alumni in the field to share their story. Participated in arrangements of various events (Winter Retreat, Pre-Pharmacy Day, Fundraisers) for Pre-Pharmacy Society at UCI. Worked with my fellow group of interns to present the knowledge of pharmacy.

  • External Vice President

    Jun 2021 - May 2022

  • Fundraising Chair

    Jun 2020 - May 2021

  • Board Intern

    Dec 2019 - May 2020
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  UCI STUDENT HEALTH CENTER PHARMACY

  Mar 2020 - Mar 2023

  Pharmacy Student Worker

  Support the pharmacy staff in daily operations under guidance of the supervisor. Provide quality customer service to meet the needs of patients. Process prescriptions and other information into the Kalos pharmacy system.

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  Anteaters in Pharmacy Alumni Chapter

  Jun 2021 - Jun 2023

  Student Liaison

  Organize different activities with distinguished alumni to provide guidance and support for undergraduates. Connect with different student organizations to understand the needs of​ students and develop alumni-students relationships.

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  Alachkar Lab

  Aug 2021 - Sept 2023

  Undergraduate Student Researcher

  Manage animal populations with their associated gene lines through scientific techniques (DNA Extraction, PCR, Gel Electrophoresis) and projects. Assist with daily operation in the laboratory under graduate student as well as training new undergraduate members.

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  CHINO HILLS MED-PLAZA PHARMACY INC

  Jan 2022 - Mar 2022

  Vaccine Clinic Staff (Non-Clinical)

  Provide non-clinical services (set-up, registration, flow control) in various vaccine events across Orange County. Assist vaccine administrators through scribing and other information entry duties for the patient.

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  The StudentRxNetwork

  Aug 2022 - now

  Founder, Founding Producer

  The StudentRxNetwork is a non-profit media-based group that aims to create talk shows and video content to benefit pharmacy and pre-pharmacy students as well as advocating for the field. Brainstorm and organize the structure of the channel and shows. Recruit pharmacy students to collaborate in creating content. Reach out to the broader field of pharmacy network to expand connections.

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  North East Medical Services

  Apr 2023 - Sept 2023

  Pharmacy Technician

  Provide quality customer service to meet specific needs of patients, especially language preferences and translation (Chinese written, Cantonese, Mandarin). Process vaccination documentation and billing information under pharmacist supervision. Support pharmacy daily operations as needed (filling, pick-up, vaccination appointments, etc.).

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  North East Medical Services

  Dec 2023 - now

  Pharmacy Intern

  Provide consultation on medication use for patients in addition to previous technician duties. Administer and recommend vaccinations for patients under pharmacist supervision.

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  EL MONTE PHARMACY

  Jan 2024 - now

  Pharmacy Intern

  Conduct medication therapy management (MTM) tips services to promote medication adherence and provide education on chronic disease state management for patients under pharmacist's supervision. Perform comprehensive medication counseling with considerations to patients’ preferred language and cultural understanding. Assist in bubble-packing medication preparation to long-term care facilities.