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Professional Summary
Currently practicing pharmacist - PGY1 HEalth-System Pharmacy Administration and Leadership Resident
Experienced researcher with a demonstrated history of working in the higher education industry. Skilled in interprofessional communication, pharmacy research, design and social media, and event planning. Experienced professional student enrolled in a dual Pharm.D./MBA program with an emphasis in health administration and global health from Cedarville University's Graduate Program.
Experience
Remedi Senior Care / Order Entry Graduate Pharmacist Intern
MARCH 2020 - PRESENT, TROY, OH
Maintaining and processing all order entry for the pharmacy while also integrating change logs, CII evaluation, and patient admissions. Actively participating in quality improvement and client services projects in order to improve patient care.
Profero Team / Pharmacy Consult Intern
MARCH 2020 - PRESENT, XENIA, OH
Working with an interdisciplinary team in order to reject or authorize prior authorizations utilizing med informatics and drug information skills. Optimizing patient care through cost reduction and alternative therapy analysis projects; analyzing data for trends in medication utilization and formulary updates.
Walgreens Pharmacy / Pharmacy Intern
AUGUST 2019 - PRESENT, SPRINGFIELD, OH
Assisting with medication dispensing, counseling, and management. Assisting with controlled substance inventory and product explanations.
Healthy Meals Supreme / Marketing and Customer Engagement Intern
MAY 2019 - AUGUST 2019, CEDARVILLE, OH
Utilizing customer marketing and mailing campaigns. Utilizing Metrilo, MailChimp, and WooCommerce in order to effectively engage customer populations.
Cedarville University School of Science and Mathematics / Biochemistry Lab Assistant
OCTOBER 2018 - PRESENT, CEDARVILLE, OH
Preparing biochemistry labs and reagents, grading lab reports and papers, and assistant with tutoring and student lectures.
Cedarville University School of Pharmacy Practice / Research Assistant
OCTOBER 2017 - PRESENT, CEDARVILLE, OH
Performing literature and systematic reviews, data retrieval and entry, manuscript drafting and editing, and preparing posters/presentations.
Cedarville University School of Pharmacy Admissions / Student Ambassador
SEPTEMBER 2018 - PRESENT, CEDARVILLE, OH
Assisting with interview days for undergraduate preferred admission and graduate school admission days, giving lab and Health Sciences Center tours, participating in student panels and pharmacy department presentations.
Core Qualifications
Interpersonal Communication
Public Health
Team Leadership
Performing Arts
Project Management
Space Planning and Utilization
Biochemistry and Advanced Cell Biology Lab Preparation
Peer Tutoring
Journalism
Medication Therapy Management
Motivational Interviewing
Pharmacy Research
Education
PharmD/MBA Dual Degree, Emphasis: Health Administration
Cedarville University
Ant. 2023 | Major GPA 4.0
B.S. Pharmaceutical Science/B.S. Molecular and Cellular Biology
Cedarville University
2020 | Major GPA 3.55
B.A. Music and B.A. Theatre Performance
Cedarville University
2019 | Major GPA 3.8
Awards
Cedarville School of Pharmacy Alumni Scholarship
2018-2019
Cedarville SNPhA Chapter Academic Excellence Award
2018-2019
Cedarville Pharmacy Leadership Society Emerging Leader Award
2018-2019
President's Scholarship
2015-2019
Highest academic scholarship offered by Cedarville University
Cedarville University Devrie’s Theatre Scholarship
2016-2017
For Theatre Performance
Contact
Email: zkrauss@wakehealth.edu
Phone: 609.833.3263
Address: 1 Medical Center Blvd, Winston Salem, NC 27157
Research
POSTER PRESENTATIONS
Krauss ZJ, Patel J, Trull G, Hohmann L. Competence, Concerns, and Readiness Regarding Opioid Overdose Management: A National Cross-Sectional Survey of the U.S. General Public Presented at the 2022 CPNP Annual Meeting.
Krauss ZJ, Sibbitt BG. Using Oral Oncolytic EHR Treatment Plans to Improve Access Time in an Outpatient Setting. Presented at the HOPA 2022 Annual Conference.
Krauss ZJ, Schwaller K, Stevens ME, Penrod J, Conn S, Smith N. Integration of Pharmacy Immunization Services at a Local Refugee/Immigration Center in an Urban Setting in Ohio. Presented at the 2022 APhA Annual Meeting and Exhibition.
Krauss ZJ, Faulconer ME, Draime JA. Defining Place in Therapy and Clinical Minutiae for Novel Long-Acting Injectable Antiretroviral Agent Cabotegravir. Poster presented at the 2022 SNPhA Regions 3, 4, and 5 Regional Meeting.
Patel J, Krauss ZJ, Trull G, Hohmann LA. Public Perceptions of Community Pharmacy-Based Naloxone Services: A National Cross-Sectional Survey. Virtual poster presented at ASHP’s 2021 Midyear Clinical Meeting.
Krauss ZJ, Capo CE, Draime JA. Establishing a therapeutic algorithm for the treatment of neurotrophic keratitis: the place of novel growth factor agent cenegermin. Virtual poster presented at ACCP’s 2021 Annual Meeting.
Krauss ZJ, McElhinny RS, Grinalds MK. Wellness and Resilience Campaign Effects on Perceived Stress and Mental Health in Graduate Pharmacy Students. Virtual poster presented at AACP’s Pharmacy Education 2021 conference.
Krauss ZJ, Tollerton RS, Grinalds MK. Potential Benefits of Wellness and Resilience Programs on Graduate Pharmacy Students’ Perceived Stress and Wellbeing. Virtual poster presented at Cedarville University’s 12th Annual Research/Scholarship Symposium.
Krauss ZJ, Sweeney R, Grinalds MK. Analyzing the Effect Art Therapy Interventions and Wellness Programs Have on Graduate Pharmacy Students’ Mental Health. Virtual poster presented at the College of Psychiatric and Neurologic Pharmacists 2021 Virtual Annual meeting.
Krauss ZJ, Moser H, Wicker EC, Draime JA. Description of Pharmacy Technician Position Ads and State Boards of Pharmacy Regulations. Virtual poster presented at the American Pharmacists Association 2021 Annual Meeting and Exposition.
Pahl B, Younkin F, Krauss ZJ, Davis A. Pharmacy students’ perspectives regarding co-curricular activities: Qualitative findings. 2021. Poster presented at the International Congress of Qualitative Inquiry, Champaign-Urbana, IL.
Ballentine E, Grasser J, Krauss ZJ, Peters H, Tague K, Van Wyck O, Williams J, Woodfield S. Impacting a Local Soup Kitchen through Medical Equipment Donations. 2020. Presented at CPFI’s National conference.
Perry K, Chen AM, Jenkins ZN, Sweeney JL, Krauss ZJ. Integrating the National HIV Curriculum into a didactic curriculum for second professional year pharmacy students. 2020. Presented at AACP’s Virtual Pharmacy Education 2020 conference.
Draime JA, Chen AM, Krauss ZJ. Description of faculty and student perceptions of their writing productivity during a writing challenge. 2020. Poster presented at AACP’s Virtual Pharmacy Education 2020 conference.
Jenkins ZN, Cole J, Krauss ZJ, Moser H. The role of PhORCAS database functions vs. the traditional curriculum vitae (CV) in the pharmacy residency application cycle. 2020. Poster presented at AACP’s Virtual Pharmacy Education 2020 conference.
Pahl B, Firmin M, Younkin F, Krauss ZJ, Davis A. Pharmacy students’ perspectives regarding co-curricular activities: Qualitative findings. 2020. Poster presented at the International Congress of Qualitative Inquiry, Champaign-Urbana, IL.
Younkin F, Firmin M, Parril R, Smith A, Krauss ZJ, Jones T. Perceived parameters of Christian healthcare workers in clinical settings. 2019. Poster presented at the 31st Association for Psychological Science Annual Convention. Washington, D.C
Krauss ZJ, Abdelaal K, Elsobky M, Adams A, Stevens M, Hartzler M, Smith N, Jenkins Z. Perceptions of residency program directors on letters of recommendation. 2019. Poster presented at the annual Nursing and Pharmacy Cedarville University Research Symposium.
PODIUM PRESENTATIONS
Younkin, F., Davis, A., Krauss, Z., Smith, L. (2020) Pharmacy students' perspectives regarding co-curricular activities: qualitative findings. Presented at Cedarville University’s 11th Annual Research and Scholarship Symposium
Krauss, Z., (2019, April) The effects of music therapy on individuals suffering from psychiatric disorders: A literature review and look into future prospects. Presented at NCUR 2019 and at Cedarville University’s 10th Annual Research and Scholarship Symposium
Krauss, Z., (2019, April) Music and medicine: Perceptions and understandings of medicine in music History. Presented at NCUR 2019.
Krauss, Z., (2019, April) Schumann and his mental illness: How Florestan and Eusebius came to life. Presented at Cedarville University’s 10th Annual Research and Scholarship Symposium.
External Grants
College of Psychiatric and Neurologic Pharmacists Foundation Defining the Future Grant. “Analyzing the Effect of Art Therapy Interventions and Wellness Programs on Graduate Pharmacy Students’ Mental Health.” Awarded October 2020.
American Society of Transplantation Transplant Pharmacy Community of Practice Organ Donation Challenge Grant. “Kidney Bean Organ Donation Project.” Awarded February 2020.
Podium Presentations
Sweeney JL, Krauss ZJ. Antibiotic Use in Hospice Care: The safe and effective use of antibiotics for Hospice-related infections. 2020. Presented as hospice nursing CE in LTCFs.
Younkin F, Davis A, Krauss ZJ, Smith L. Pharmacy students' perspectives regarding co-curricular activities: qualitative findings. 2020. Presented at Cedarville University’s 11th Annual Research/Scholarship Symposium
Krauss ZJ. The effects of music therapy on individuals suffering from psychiatric disorders: A literature review and look into future prospects. 2019. Presented at NCUR National Conference 2019 and at Cedarville University’s 10th Annual Research/Scholarship Symposium
Krauss ZJ. Music and medicine: Perceptions and understandings of medicine in music history. 2019. Presented at NCUR National Conference 2019.
Krauss, ZJ. Schumann and his mental illness: How Florestan and Eusebius came to life. 2019. Presented at Cedarville University’s 10th Annual Research/Scholarship Symposium.
PUBLICATIONS
Chen AMH, Draime JA, Berman S, Gardner J, Krauss ZJ, Martinez J. Food as medicine? Exploring the impact of providing healthy foods on adherence and clinical and economic outcomes. Explor Res Clin Soc Pharm. 2022. doi.org/10.1016/j.rcsop.2022.100129.
Younkin FL, Firmin MW, Parrill RL, Smith AD, Krauss ZJ, Jones TM. Perceived Parameters of Christian Pharmacy Students’ Faith-Sharing in Clinical Settings. J Relig Health. 2021; 1-13.
Draime, J.A.; Wicker, E.C.; Krauss, Z.; Sweeney, J.L.; Anderson, D.C. (2020). Description of position ads for pharmacy technicians. Pharmacy, 8, 88. doi:10.3390/pharmacy8020088.
Krauss, Z., (2019, December). Bioethics, law, and the opioid crisis: Revisiting the concept of incarceration versus rehabilitation. Bioethics in Faith and Practice. 2019; 4 (1).
Younkin, F., Firmin, M., Parril, R., Smith, A., Krauss, Z., Jones, T. (2019, July). Perceived parameters of Christian healthcare workers in clinical settings. Psychology Faculty Presentations. 2019; 357.
Krauss, Z., (2019, April). The effects of music therapy on individuals suffering from psychiatric disorders: A literature review and look into future prospects. Musical Offerings. 2019; 10 (2).
Ongoing Research
Shenk MK, Hintz AM, Krauss ZJ, Moser H. Clinical practice guideline activity research for second-year pharmacy students. August 2020-present.
Via GG, Brueggeman DA, Krauss ZJ, Anderson DL. Implementation of cefotetan into a hospital formulary for antibiotic prophylaxis of infection in advanced open fracture. June 2020—present
Smith N, Anderson JC, Jenkins ZN, Krauss ZJ, Fohner A. Effect of chronic oral therapeutic anticoagulation on morbidity and mortality in patients with COVID-19. June 2020—present.
Draime JA, Wicker EM, Krauss ZJ, Moser H, Sweeney JL. An analysis of pharmacy technician ads data compared with rules and regulations of state boards of pharmacy technician laws. March 2020—present.
Krauss ZJ, Abdelaal K, Elsobky M, Adams A, Stevens M, Hartzler M, Smith N, Jenkins Z. Perceptions of residency program directors on letters of recommendation. 2019. Poster presented at the annual Nursing and Pharmacy Cedarville University Research Symposium.
Leadership
American College of Clinical Pharmacy (ACCP)
Central Nervous System (CNS) PRN National Committee
Student and Resident Committee Co-Chair
Nominations and Recognition Committee Member
Social Media and Newsletter Manager
Awards Committee Member
Health Equity PRN Trainee Committee
Vice Chair
HIV/AIDS PRN National Communications Committee
Social Media Manager
Kappa Psi (Pharmaceutical Fraternity)
Great Lakes Province Historian
Cedarville University Zeta Omega Chapter Vice Regent
Great Lakes Province Risk Management Committee Chair
Cedarville University Zeta Omega Chapter Secretary
Ohio Pharmacists Association (OPA)
Legal and Regulatory Relations Committee Member
Member Services Committee Member
Practice Advancement and Innovation Committee Member
Public and Professional Relations Committee Member
Phi Lambda Sigma (PLS)
National Student Engagement Committee Member
Cedarville University Delta Upsilon Chapter Secretary
Student College of Clinical Pharmacy (SCCP), Cedarville University
CNS PRN Committee Chair
Marketing Chair
Journal Club Coordinator
Students Teaching Educational Plans for Success (STEPS, Homeless Shelter Interdisciplinary Service Organization)
Co-Chair
Communications Chair
American Pharmacists Association Academy of Student Pharmacists (APhA-ASP)
National Communications Standing Committee Member
American Society of Health-System Pharmacists (ASHP)
Pharmacy Student Forum Student Society Development Advisory Group
Vice-Chair
Student Society Liaison Webinars Work Group Lead
Student Society Spotlight Work Group Member
Christian Pharmacists Fellowship International (CPFI)
National Student Council (NSC) Chairperson-Elect
NSC Publicist
Cedarville University Chapter Communications Chair
Ohio College of Clinical Pharmacy (OCCP)
Communications Committee Co-Chair
Advocacy Committee Member
Planning Committee Member
Communications Committee Member
Ohio Society of Health-System Pharmacists (OSHP)
Membership and Marketing Division Member
Communications Division Member
RXConnections (Undergraduate-Graduate Integration Organization)
Service Project Coordinator
Student Society of Health-System Pharmacists (SSHP), Cedarville University
Secretary
Marketing and Engagement Chair
SNPhA, Cedarville University Chapter
President
President-Elect
Bridging the Gap Chair
Public Relations Liaison
Undergraduate Liaison
APhA-ASP, Cedarville University
Communications Vice President
Membership Vice President
First-year Pharmacy Student Liaison
Undergraduate Liaison
Operation Heart Committee Member
Cedarville University Leadership
Student Academic Advisory Board
COVID-19 and Student Life Committee Chair
Student Evaluations Committee Chair
School of Pharmacy Advancement and Retention Department
Peer Mentor
Pharmacy Student Council
Sales Chair
Social Media Chair
School of Pharmacy Class of 2023 Class Council
Secretary
Pi Rho Phi (undergraduate pharmacy organization)
Pharmacy Student Council Representative and Graduate Mentor
President
Vice President
School of Pharmacy Admissions
Pharmacy Student Ambassador
Student National Pharmaceutical Association (SNPhA)
Remember the Ribbon National Subcommittee Creative Designer
Operation Immunization National Subcommittee Social Media Liaison
Fighting Diabetes National Subcommittee Public Relations Liaison
Mental Health National Subcommittee Secretary
Power to End Stroke National Subcommittee Public Relations Liaison
Project Keepsake Social Media Liaison
Mental Health National Subcommittee Public Relations Liaison
Public Relations National Committee Social Media Manager
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