NICHOLAS JAMES BUTTERMORE

CONTACT INFORMATION: ADDRESS:

Phone: (260)-573-3891 3265 CR 35
Email: [email protected] Auburn, IN 46706

EDUCATION
Doctor of Pharmacy May 2023
Manchester University, College of Pharmacy; Fort Wayne, IN
Bachelor of Science in Biochemistry May 2019
Minor of Psychology
Manchester University; North Manchester, IN

PROFESSIONAL TRAINING
PGY-1 Pharmacy Residency (ASHP Accredited) Expected Jul 2024
Program Director: Edward Sheridan, PharmD, MBA, BCPS, BCACP / [email protected]
Saint Joseph Health System, Mishawaka, IN

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Staff Pharmacist Nov – Mar 2024
Supervisor: Blair Gingerich / [email protected]
Sister Maura Brannick Health Center
Inpatient Pharmacy Technician 2017 – Present
Parkview Regional Medical Center, Fort Wayne, IN
Supervisor: Heather Kountouris PharmD / [email protected]

LICENSURE AND CERTIFICATIONS

Pharmacist 2023 – Present
Indiana Board of Pharmacy
License Number: 26030507A
Advanced Life Support Certified 2023 – Present
American Heart Association
Basic Life Support Certified 2019 – Present
American Heart Association
MYIO4 Mentor Opioid Awareness Certified 2022 – Present
Big Brother Big Sisters of America
Pharmacist Intern 2019 – 2022
Indiana Board of Pharmacy
License Number: 45021835A
Pharmacy Technician 2017 – 2019
Indiana Board of Pharmacy
License Number: 67032818A

POST GRADUATE YEAR ONE ELECTIVES

Pulmonology Clinic Expected Mar – Jul 2024
Preceptor: Diana Mechelay Pharm D, BCACP, CTTS / [email protected]
Saint Joseph Health System, Mishawaka, IN
Infectious Diseases Outpatient Infusion Clinic Nov 2023 – Mar 2024
Preceptor: Jason Isch PharmD, MS Ed / [email protected]
Manchester University College of Pharmacy, Fort Wayne, IN
Cardiology Clinic Jun – Nov 2023
Preceptor: Katherine Clark PharmD, BCPS / [email protected]
Saint Joseph Health System, Mishawaka, IN

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POST GRADUATE YEAR ONE QUADRIMESTER EXPERIENCES
Multidisciplinary Patient Care Clinics Expected Mar – Jul 2024
Preceptor: Edward Sheridan PharmD, MBA, BCPS, BCACP / [email protected]
Saint Joseph Health System, Mishawaka, IN
Anticoagulation Clinic Nov 2023 – Mar 2024
Preceptor: Edward Sheridan PharmD, MBA, BCPS, BCACP / [email protected]
Saint Joseph Health System, Mishawaka, IN
Pharmacotherapy/MTM PGY1 Clinic Nov 2023 – Mar 2024
Preceptor: Edward Sheridan PharmD, MBA, BCPS, BCACP / [email protected]
Saint Joseph Health System, Mishawaka, IN
Anticoagulation Clinic Nov 2023 – Mar 2024
Preceptor: Edward Sheridan PharmD, MBA, BCPS, BCACP / [email protected]
Saint Joseph Health System, Mishawaka, IN
Diabetes Clinic Jun – Nov 2023
Preceptor: Diana Mechelay PharmD, BCACP, CTTS / [email protected]
Saint Joseph Health System, Mishawaka, IN
Annual Wellness Visit Clinic Jun – Nov 2023
Preceptor: Diana Mechelay PharmD, BCACP, CTTS / [email protected]
Saint Joseph Health System, Mishawaka, IN
Diabetes Patient Classes Jun – Nov 2023
Preceptor: Chris Gildea PharmD, BCACP / [email protected]
Saint Joseph Health System, Mishawaka, IN

POST GRADUATE YEAR ONE LONGITUDINAL EXPERIENCES

Team Pharmacist Jun 2023 – Jul 2024
Preceptor: Edward Sheridan PharmD, MBA, BCPS, BCACP / [email protected]
Saint Joseph Health System, Mishawaka, IN
Transitions of Care Jun 2023 – Jul 2024
Preceptor: Diana Mechelay PharmD, BCACP, CTTS / [email protected]
Saint Joseph Health System, Mishawaka, IN
Home Visits Jun 2023 – Jul 2024
Preceptor: Diana Mechelay PharmD, BCACP, CTTS / [email protected]
Saint Joseph Health System, Mishawaka, IN
Experiential Precepting/Didactics Jun 2023 – Jul 2024
Preceptor: Jason Isch PharmD, MS Ed / [email protected]
Saint Joseph Health System, Mishawaka, IN
Physician Network Quality Indicator / Medication Adherence Jun 2023 – Jul 2024
Preceptor: Edward Sheridan PharmD, MBA, BCPS, BCACP / [email protected]
Saint Joseph Health System, Mishawaka, IN

ADVANCED PHARMACY PRACTICE EXPERIENCE

Diabetes Youth Foundation Camp Until a Cure Jun 2022
Camp DYFI, Noblesville, IN
Ambulatory Care – Diabetes Management Jun – Jul 2022
Preceptor: Andrea Mekonnen PharmD, BCACP / [email protected]
Neighborhood Health Clinic, Fort Wayne, IN
Ambulatory Care – ATU and Diabetes Management Jul 2022
Preceptor: Kenneth Wiley PharmD, BCACP / [email protected]
Parkview Hospitals and Parkview Physicians Group Clinic, Fort Wayne, IN
Acute Care – Behavioral Health Aug 2022
Preceptor: Thomas Smith PharmD, BCPP / [email protected]
Parkview Randallia, Fort Wayne, IN

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ADVANCED PHARMACY PRACTICE EXPERIENCE (CONTINUED)
Heart Transplant Aug – Sep 2022
Preceptor: Jennifer McComb PharmD, BCTXP / [email protected]
Lutheran Health Network, Fort Wayne, IN
Acute Care – Neurology and Orthopedic-Trauma Sep – Oct 2022
Preceptor: Timothy Johnston PharmD, BCPS / [email protected]
Parkview Regional Medical Center, Fort Wayne, IN
Administration Oct – Nov 2022
Preceptor: Tara Jellison PharmD / [email protected]
Parkview Regional Medical Center, Fort Wayne, IN
Long Term Care Nov – Dec 2022
Preceptor: Brent McFarland PharmD / [email protected]
MedScript, Noblesville, IN
Academia
Preceptor: Sara Trovinger PharmD, MS Ed / [email protected] Jan – Feb 2023
Manchester University College of Pharmacy, Fort Wayne, IN
Outpatient Pharmacy Feb – Mar 2023
Preceptor: Hannah Denney PharmD / [email protected]
Cameron Memorial Hospital, Angola, IN
Acute Care –Surgical Intensive Care Unit Mar – Apr 2023
Preceptor: Aaron Dasler PharmD, BCPS /[email protected]
Parkview Regional Medical Center, Fort Wayne, IN

INTRODUCTORY PHARMACY PRACTICE EXPERIENCE

Parkview Noble Community Hospital Mar – Apr 2021
Preceptor: Kelly Balyeat PharmD / [email protected]
Kendallville, IN
CVS Retail Pharmacy Feb – Mar 2020
Preceptor: Pearl Pfiester PharmD / [email protected]
Fort Wayne, IN

RESEARCH / PUBLICATIONS
Saint Joseph Health Non-Benzodiazepine BZRA Medication Use Evaluation
Saint Joseph Health System, Mishawaka, IN
• Evaluated the current landscape of use of non-benzodiazepine BZRAs for appropriateness of indication, dose,
and duration.
• Research lead to the development of a non-benzodiazepine BZRA deprescribing protocol and sleep medicine
protocol from pharmacy services.
Considerations of Tertiary Resources for Pregnancy and Lactation in Pharmacy Practice
Manchester College of Pharmacy, Fort Wayne, IN
• Developed a research study to evaluate the scope, reliability, and consistency of tertiary databases.
• Co-author of an academic poster and presented it at ASHP Midyear Event in Las Vegas, NV 2022.
Parkview Health System Immunoglobulin Medication Use Evaluation
Parkview Health, Fort Wayne, IN
• Evaluated the impact of restrictive dosing/indication protocol on IVIG utilization in a health system.
• Primary author of an academic poster and presented it at ASHP Midyear Virtual Event 2021.

FORMAL PRESENTATIONS
Graduate Medical Education Gastrointestinal Disorders Medication Didactics
Presented to pharmacists, medical residents, and medical staff. Saint Joseph Health, Mishawaka, IN. Mar. 2024
Public and Preventative Health
Presented to pharmacy students and faculty. Manchester University, Fort Wayne, IN. Mar. 2023.

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FORMAL PRESENTATIONS (CONTINUED)
Reinitiating Renin-Angiotensin-Aldosterone System Inhibitors Following Acute Kidney Injury
Presented to clinical pharmacists and general faculty. Saint Joseph Health, Mishawaka, IN. Oct. 2023.
Motivational Interviewing and its Implementation into Everyday Practice
Presented to pharmacy students and faculty. Manchester University, Fort Wayne, IN. Sep. 2023.
Graduate Medical Education Diabetes Pharmacotherapy Didactic
Presented to pharmacists, medical residents, and medical staff. Saint Joseph Health, Mishawaka, IN. Aug. 2023
The Nuances of Teamwork – Staying Humble, Hungry, and Smart
Presented to clinical pharmacists and general faculty. Parkview Health, Fort Wayne, IN. Nov. 2022.
Reinitiation of Antiplatelet Therapy Following a Subdural Hematoma
Presented to clinical pharmacists and students, Parkview Health, Fort Wayne, IN. Oct. 2022.
Considerations of Cardiac Sarcoidosis and Heart Transplantation
Presented to clinical pharmacists and students, Lutheran Health Network, Fort Wayne, IN. Sep. 2022.
Treatment of Psychosis in the Autistic Patient Population
Presented to clinical pharmacists and students, Parkview Behavioral Health, Fort Wayne, IN. Aug. 2022.
SGLT-2 Inhibitor Utilization for T2DM with Late-Stage CKD
Presented to clinical pharmacists and students, Parkview Health, Fort Wayne, IN. July 2022.
Comorbidities and their Implications for HbA1C Interpretation
Presented to clinical pharmacists and students, Parkview Health, Fort Wayne, IN. July 2022.

LEADERSHIP AND MENTORSHIP

Big Brothers Big Sisters 2020 – Present
Fort Wayne, IN
Phi Lambda Sigma Treasurer 2021 – 2023
Fort Wayne, IN
Manchester University Drug Literature TA 2020 – 2022
Fort Wayne, IN

GLOBAL HEALTH OUTREACH

Manchester University Medical Practicum Jan 2019
Purulhá, Guatemala
• Provided pharmaceutical services at two, free medical clinics in rural Guatemala
• Vaccination administration, script fills and deliveries, and Depo-Provera administration
• Utilized two separate interpreters across two different language barriers (Spanish and Xinca) to provide patient care.

PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS
American Society of Health System Pharmacists (ASHP) 2019 – Present
Member
American Pharmacists Association (APhA) 2019 – Present
Member
American College of Clinical Pharmacy (ACCP) 2019 – Present
Member
National Community Pharmacists Association (NCPA) 2020 – 2021
P2 Class Representative

COMMUNITY OUTREACH
James R. Watson Elementary Teaching Assistant 2021 - 2023
Auburn, IN
Parkview Health System COVID Vaccination Clinic Dec 2020 – May 2021
Fort Wayne, IN

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COMMUNITY OUTREACH
RHI Adaptive Waterski Clinic Jun 2021
Culver, IN

Challenged Athletes Foundation Running Camp Aug 2019

Chicago, IL
Range of Motion Project Climb Jul 2019
Chicago, IL
Blessings in a Backpack 2016 – 2019
N. Manchester, IN

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