E. GERALD PARKER, R. Ph.

WORK ADDRESS
Ernest (Gerald )Parker,R.Ph.
5800 Sawgrass Drive
West Chester, Ohio 45069
Phone: (513) 769-7000
Fax: (513) 870-7699
Cell: (513) 309-6095
Email: ep1112c6e@westpost.net
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PHARMACIST RESUME

Mr. Parker, (Gerald) brings a long pharmaceutical and business background

to his career as a Pharmacist and Pharmacy Manager for a host of retail
drug chain operations.
For ten years, he served with the Kroger Corporation as a senior pharmacy
manager and then promoted to corporate pharmaceuticals buyer in both
Florida and Ohio.
Most recently he served as a "Staff Validation Pharmacist" for the Express
Scripts mail order facility located in Mason, Ohio.

RETAIL and MAIL ORDER PHARMACY EXPERIENCES:

Pharmaceutical Services
Inc. 2008 - 2010
Gerald provided retail relief pharmacist services to a host of pharmacy
chain store operations in both northern and southeastern Ohio, including
but not limited to:
Wal-Mart Pharmacies Biggs
Pharmacies
Cincinnati/Dayton Market
Cincinnati Market
Express Scripts / NextRx
Target Pharmacies
Mason, Ohio
Cincinnati/ Dayton Market
West End Health Center Rite
Aid Pharmacies
Cincinnati, Ohio
Cincinnati/Dayton Market
Holzer Family Pharmacy Humana
Mail-Order Pharmacy
Gallipolis, Ohio
West Chester, Ohio 45069

| Pharmacy, Over-the-Rhine |2004 - 2008 |

|Cincinnati, Ohio | |

Gerald was contracted to aid the Crossroad Health Center of Cincinnati in

their desire to establish an Ohio licensed pharmacy and pharmaceutical care
service provider at their location in the "Over-the-Rhine" area of
Cincinnati.
Gerald served as an independent healthcare consultant to identify steps,
deliverables, and timeline for market and feasibility study materials, and
provide the final study reports.
|Consultec/PBM |1998 - 2000 |
|Atlanta, Georgia | |
|Project Consultant | |

Gerald designed a program for the procurement of prescriptions for the

indigent. The firm Consultec served as the PBM to the "PSI Cares" indigent
patient prescription program.
|Anthem Prescription Management, Inc. |1997 - 1998 |
|Mason, Ohio | |
|Project Consultant | |

Mr. Parker served as consultant pharmacist for newly opened mail order
facility operation. Position created to review mail order operational
procedures and test new system for errors.
|Butler County, Ohio |1995 - 1998 |
|Indigent Patient Program | |

This cost-avoidance indigent patient program matches patients with services

available from drug companies to help alleviate the hospital's burden of
providing indigent pharmacy care.
|Auditor of State, Ohio |1994 - 1996 |

Gerald partnered with Columbus, Ohio accounting firm of Hemphill &

Associates to provide Medicaid auditing services. Duties and
responsibilities included auditing of Medicaid billing systems and
procedures used by Ohio pharmacies, pricing policies and practices, while
identifying inherent risks for overpayment. The partnership participated
in onsite audits concerning the Medicaid procedures of the pharmacy and
pharmaceutical products and submission of memos and reports on all work
performed for the Auditors office.
|The Kroger Company |1988 - 1994 |
|Cincinnati, Ohio | |
|Corporate Senior Pharmaceuticals Buyer | |
The overall buyer responsibilities included the purchase and distribution
of all prescription products for the Kroger Company and its wholly owned
subsidiaries with the United States.
|Florida (Super X) Food and Drugs |1985-1988 |
|Orange City, Florida | |
|Chief Pharmacist Manager | |

Responsibilities included supervision of all pharmacy personnel and its

related matters. Mr. Parker studied and trained for the total food
business operation by participating in the Kroger Corporate Management
Training Program (LCI). He then served as Unit Manager of food and drug
operations in Orlando, Florida.

|K-Mart Pharmacy |1983 - 1985 |

|Orlando, Florida | |
|Chief Pharmacist/Manager | |

Responsibilities included maintaining the volume of the largest K-Mart

Prescription Department in the Orlando Region with a daily prescription
volume of over two hundred.
|Rite Aid Pharmacy Chain, Inc. | |
|Elizabeth, New Jersey | |

Responsibilities included overall Pharmacy Department operation and

supervision of three pharmacy assistants. The daily prescription volume was
between one hundred-fifty and two hundred prescriptions per day.
|Montclair Drugs | |
|Montclair, New Jersey | |

Owned and operated retail pharmacy. He supervised a staff of ten employees.

EDUCATION:
| |Bachelor of Pharmacy, Florida Agricultural and Mechanical |
| |University, |
| |Tallahassee Florida, College of Pharmacy |
| |Registered Pharmacist License, State of New Jersey |
|(Expire|Registered Pharmacist License, State of Florida |
|d) | |
|(Expire|Consultant Pharmacist License, State of Florida |
|d) | |
| |Registered Pharmacist License, State of Ohio |

SIGNIFICANT ACCOMPLISHMENTS:
. Introduced the Safe Snap syringe with a retractable needle into South
 Africa.
. Selected in 1994 by President Clinton as 1 out of 20 to participate on
the first team ever to travel to South Africa to encourage trade
. Requested to serve as a U. S. pharmaceutical industry consultant to
foreign nations.
. Selected as Panelist for the "1995 Big Emerging Markets Conference" in
Washington, D. C.
. Participated in the "1995 Western Hemisphere Trade and Commerce Forum"
in Denver, Colorado.
RECOGNITION:
|1997 |Entrepreneur magazine, "Global Smarts" article by Lynn Beresford |
|1996 |Black Enterprise magazine, "What's the Big Deal?" article by Rhonda|
| |Reynolds |
|1995 |Black Enterprise magazine, "Going Global, New Ground?" article by |
| |Rhonda Reynolds |
|1995 |Applause magazine, "African-Americans Setting the Pace in |
| |Cincinnati?" article by Dorothy Kitchens |
|1994 |Cape Times magazine, South Africa, "U. S. Trade Delegation Scores |
| |on Reciprocity?" |
|1994 |The Cincinnati Enquirer, "Entrepreneurs?" article by Meghan |
| |Henterly |

PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS:
. Member, National Pharmaceutical Association
. Member, Cincinnati Pharmaceutical Association
. Recipient, 1991 Cincinnati YMCA Black Achievers Award
. Former President, North Jersey Pharmaceutical Association
. Recipient, North Jersey Pharmaceutical Association Black Businessman
Award