Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Presentations
Residencyexperience
Projectsteaminvolvement
Awardsrecognition
Research
Timeline
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Christopher Michael Nappi

PharmD
Simpsonville,SC

Summary

I am a highly skilled and experienced clinical pharmacist with a PharmD (Cum Laude) from Presbyterian College and over six years of expertise in clinical pharmacy, technician supervision, and education. Throughout my career, I have demonstrated strong leadership in process improvement, automation, and preceptorship programs. I am passionate about patient care, medication management, and collaborating with interdisciplinary teams, particularly in hospital and outpatient settings. My contributions include leading pharmacy automation projects, training interns and residents, and conducting impactful research. Recognized with awards such as Preceptor of the Year and the Merck Academic Excellence Award, I am dedicated to advancing pharmacy practice through innovation and education.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience
9
9
years of post-secondary education
5
5
Certifications

Work History

PRN Pharmacist

North Grove Medical Park Coumadin Clinic
Spartanburg, SC
11.2019 - Current
  • As needed staffing position at an outpatient coumadin clinic, affiliated with SMC
  • Daily patient load between 10-25 including face to face visits as well as remote monitoring
  • Worked independently to track and document patients INR and make recommendations regarding their coumadin dose
  • Provided education to patients on warfarin therapy and recommended parenteral bridging strategies as appropriate

Clinical Pharmacist/Technician Supervisor/QI Team Lead/Clinical Preceptor

Spartanburg Medical Center
Spartanburg, South Carolina
11.2018 - Current
  • Daily duties include verification of orders, clinical drug monitoring, verification and preparation of sterile intravenous products, medication reconciliation
  • Rounding with multidisciplinary internal medicine team on 18-20 patients in pulmonary step down unit
  • Preceptor of record for APPE and IPPE students
  • Coordinator for intern program consisting of 9 pharmacy interns ranging from P2-P4
  • Supervision of 20 technicians, including interview and onboarding process as well as scheduling, disciplinary action and yearly reviews
  • During my time in this role, supervisors were tasked with a complete revision of the technician schedule in an effort to make positions at our institution more attractive to potential candidates

Pharmacy Technician/Intern/Pharmacist (PRN)

Costco Pharmacy
05.2009 - 02.2024
  • Worked on an as needed basis as a staff pharmacist
  • Daily duties include verification of orders, counseling patients, administration of vaccinations

Staff Pharmacist (PRN)

Bon Secours St Francis Hospital System
10.2018 - 10.2019
  • Daily duties included verification of orders for both the hospital and affiliated hospice house, verification of sterile intravenous preparations including chemotherapy
  • Completed cross training at affiliated cancer center

Education

PGY-1 Resident -

Greenville Health System
01.2017 - 01.2018

PharmD (Cum laude) - undefined

Presbyterian College School of Pharmacy
01.2013 - 01.2017

Pre-Pharmacy - undefined

Greenville Technical College
01.2010 - 01.2012

ASN - Computer science, programming

Greenville Technical College
01.2008 - 01.2010

Skills

Certification

Pharmacist License, #37273, South Carolina Board of Pharmacy, 07/01/17, Present

Presentations

  • Vancomycin and Aminoglycoside Dosing in Special Populations, 10/01/17, Staff pharmacists at GHS
  • Impact of Rapid Diagnostic Technology on Time to Optimal Antimicrobial Therapy, 04/01/18, Southeastern Residency Conference (SERC), Athens GA
  • Therapeutic Considerations for Pregnant Patients, 04/01/18, Family Medicine Medical Residents at GHS
  • Management of Complicated A-Fib Patients, 05/01/19, Clinical and staff pharmacists at SRHS

Residencyexperience

Greenville Hospital System (Prisma), Completed one-month rotations in Infectious Disease Consult Service, Medical Teaching Service, Emergency Medicine, Critical Care Teaching Service, PICU, CV-ICU, Outpatient Coumadin Clinic and Drug information. Completed teaching certificate and precepted P4 students in internal medicine and CV-ICU.

Projectsteaminvolvement

  • Pharmacy Automation Team, Collaborated with nurse leaders to upgrade over 100 automated dispensing cabinets from Accudose to Omnicell-XT and implementation of 30 Omnicell anesthesia work stations across 4 campuses.
  • Process Improvement Team Lead for OR Satellite Pharmacy, Leading a group of pharmacists to implement various process improvements in the OR satellite pharmacy.
  • IPPE Course Coordinator, Yearly coordination of 20-25 P2/P3 students during a 6-week rotation at SRHS.
  • APPE Course Coordinator, Yearly coordination of 3-5 P4 students for a 1-month rotation at SRHS.
  • Intern Program Coordinator, Assumed responsibility for our intern program that took 1 intern for each pharmacy year starting at P2.
  • Residency Program Longitudinal Staffing Rotation Preceptor and RAC member, Coordinate the longitudinal staffing rotation for 3 PGY-1 and 1 PGY-2 residents.
  • COVID-19 Vaccine clinic, Assisted in vaccination efforts at the USC upstate clinic.

Awardsrecognition

  • PCSP Clinical Preceptor of the year, 2022, 2020-2024
  • Rho Chi Society Alumni Honor Roll, 2023
  • PCSP Alumnus of the year recipient, 2021
  • Merck Academic Excellence award recipient, 2017
  • PCSP Deans List, Fall 2013, Spring 2014, Fall 2014, Spring 2015, Fall 2016

Research

  • Rapid diagnostic technology in blood cultures and effect on time to optimal antimicrobial therapy., Greenville Health System, Greenville SC, Caroline E. Cruce, Carmen M. Faulkner-Fennell, Sarah J. Tennant, John H. Schrank Jr., MD, Rhett Shirley, MD, Jennifer R. Meredith, Jun Wu, Leighann Black, Arlin Ashemore, Primary investigator, Vizient Conference, 10/01/17, Southeastern Residency Conference, 04/01/18
  • Independent study on synthesis of polypeptidyl nucleosides., Presbyterian College School of Pharmacy, Clinton SC, Dr. Giuseppe Gumina, Ph.D., Purification and classification of samples through analysis of UV spectroscopy, thin layer chromatography and NMR spectroscopy.
  • Rhabdomyolysis secondary to a CYP2C19 mediated drug interaction with concomitant omeprazole and fluconazole: a case report., Submitted to Journal of Pharmacy Practice for publication
  • Independent study on exceptions to the rules of CYP450 mediated drug metabolism., Presbyterian College School of Pharmacy, Clinton SC, Dr. Giuseppe Gumina, Ph.D., Primary literature research for data to later be utilized in computer aided molecular modeling studies.

Timeline

PRN Pharmacist

North Grove Medical Park Coumadin Clinic
11.2019 - Current

Clinical Pharmacist/Technician Supervisor/QI Team Lead/Clinical Preceptor

Spartanburg Medical Center
11.2018 - Current

Staff Pharmacist (PRN)

Bon Secours St Francis Hospital System
10.2018 - 10.2019

PGY-1 Resident -

Greenville Health System
01.2017 - 01.2018

PharmD (Cum laude) - undefined

Presbyterian College School of Pharmacy
01.2013 - 01.2017

Pre-Pharmacy - undefined

Greenville Technical College
01.2010 - 01.2012

Pharmacy Technician/Intern/Pharmacist (PRN)

Costco Pharmacy
05.2009 - 02.2024

ASN - Computer science, programming

Greenville Technical College
01.2008 - 01.2010
Pharmacist License, #37273, South Carolina Board of Pharmacy, 07/01/17, Present
Collaborative Institutional Training Initiative, UAO, Greenville Health System, 07/01/17, Present
ACLS, American Heart Association, 07/01/17, Present
Basic Life Support, Cardio partners, 09/01/15, Present
APHA Pharmacy Based Immunization, Presbyterian College School of Pharmacy, 09/01/14, Present
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