Ankit Desai

Experience

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  Rite Aid Pharmacy

  May 2003 - Apr 2006

  Pharmacy Manager

  Manage overall Pharmacy Operations and Compliance in Maryland

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  CVS Health

  Apr 2006 - Dec 2007

  Supervising Pharmacist

  Managed overall Pharmacy Operations and Compliance in New Jersey

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  Rite Aid Pharmacy

  May 2013 - Oct 2014

  • Oversee Operations & Compliances of 26 Rite Aid Pharmacy locations in Manhattan• Acting Division Vice President for NY Metro Division (May, 2013 to July, 2013) - Overlook Metro Areas in the state of NY and NJ• Awarded as a “Pharmacy District Manager of the Year” for Fiscal 2011• Awarded as a “District Team of the Year” for Fiscal 2011• Member of “Field 30 CCC”- Culture Change Champions in Corporate - Partnered with different District Leaders to identify issues and areas of opportunity in their territories. - Collaborate with executive leaders in corporate to make the workplace experience better for District Leaders. - Part of “Project Simplification Team” to re-evaluate work procedures for better efficiency. • Divisional Trainer for new “Wellness Ambassador Program”• Assisted “Labor Relations” as a “Subject Matter Expert” in various union negotiations. • Classified as a “Top Talent” and successfully completed Rite Aid’s “Emerging Leader Program” - Selected by Divisional Leadership to participate in an intensive leadership program which included 360 reviews and coaching in areas of Human Resource, Ken Blanchard Leadership Styles, Public Speaking, Diverse Team Building, and Gap Analysis of P&L and etc- to prepare for next level responsibilities. • Serve as a “Mentor” to new Emerging Leaders• Represented Rite Aid at NY DOH (Department of Health) as a “Focus Group Participant” - Participated in AAC/COD Study required to implement new Medicaid reimbursement strategies Show less

  • Pharmacy District Manager

    Jan 2007 - Oct 2014

  • Acting Divisional Vice-President of Pharmacy Operation

    May 2013 - Jul 2013
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  Touro College of Pharmacy

  Oct 2014 - Oct 2016

  Director Of Practice Experience / Assistant Professor

  •Provide Leadership and Support to Office of Practice Experience (OPE)• Organize and implement standard operating procedure for Practice Experience Rotations (IPPE & APPE) for Pharmacy Students• Facilitate recruitment and retention of preceptors and experiential sites• Voting member of Academic Standing Committee (ASC)• Implement and maintain continuous quality improvement program• Serve as a mentor to students to help them achieve academic excellence• Collaborated with Gotham Health-39 locations of Health and Hospital Corporation (HHC) - Partnered to help them develop and restructure their P&T Committee. - Develop Transition of care/Collaborative care model at their locations - Expand and Develop Ambulatory Care services at their locations Show less

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  A4D Dreams LLC

  Jun 2016 - now

  Entrepreneur

  Pharmacy, Hospitality, Real Estate, IV Hydration

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  Tomlin St Cyr Real Estate Services

  Apr 2023 - now

  Realtor

  Thrilled to embark on a new journey as a dedicated real estate professional, I am eager to share my passion for helping clients with their residential, commercial, and land transactions. Leveraging my extensive experience and unwavering commitment to understanding each client's unique needs, I am well-equipped to guide you through every step of the real estate process. If you or someone you know is looking to buy, sell, or invest, please feel free to reach out to me—I'm always here to help. Let's connect and turn your property dreams into reality! Show less

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  Wealth Hospitality Group

  May 2024 - now

  Director of Business Development

  As the Director of Business Development at Wealth Hospitality Group, my role involves identifying and pursuing new business opportunities, fostering strategic partnerships, and driving growth initiatives. I will be focusing on expanding our market presence, enhancing our service offerings, and contributing to the overall success and growth of the organization. My goal is to leverage my diverse background and expertise to develop innovative strategies that align with our mission and vision.If you are interested in syndication opportunities or have any business development inquiries, please feel free to reach out to me. Show less