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Highly Educated and Experienced Pharmacist

Respected Pharmacist with a 15+ year track record of managing high volume, fast-paced pharmacy operations in retail, hospital, and community environments.  Adept at managing and directing the activities of pharmacy staff, and ensuring that the highest operational standards and customer service levels are met at all times.  Superior ability to prioritize orders, interact with medical professionals to interpret medication orders, monitor drug regimens, and clarify patient instructions. 

 

Key Skills Summary

 

Attention To Detail

Certified Immunizer

Dispensing And Compounding

Drug Knowledge And Assessment

Excellent Communication Skills

Interact With Patients/Medical Staff

Inventory Control

Memorization/Recall

Training And Mentoring Staff

 

Professional History

Walgreens, Smyrna, XXXXXX (2002 to Present)

Lead day to day business operations for several pharmacy locations; manage and monitor staff development, provide ongoing training and mentoring, ensure the highest standards for accuracy and perform order fulfillment and compounding duties in accordance with corporate requirements .

Key Accomplishments

w  Selected by Senior Management to provide guidance for underperforming store; implement cost containment and performance standards to increase customer satisfaction and profitability.

w  Consistently acknowledged by management, colleagues and customers providing outstanding service.

 

Eckerd s Drug Company, Marietta, XXXXXX (2000 to 2002)

Bexxxxxxn in position as an Intern and quickly xxxxxxined promotion to Staff Pharmacist; managed daily operations in a retail setting, oversaw staffing requirements, supported continuous quality improvement activities, and ensured an efficient workflow in a positive work environment.

Key Accomplishments

w  Selected by Senior Management to drive operational efficiencies in an underperforming store; implemented aggressive standards for inventory control, record keeping and customer services, resulting in higher profits and customer satisfaction. 

 

Self-Employed Pharmacist, London, UK (1996 to 2000)

Provided specialized Pharmacist services for hospitals, retail chains and home infusion pharmacy, oversaw pharmacy operations in the managers absence; provided drug information, compounding of extemporaneous dispensing and adult/baby TPN, and oversaw batch checking services.

Key Accomplishments

w  Invited by CEO to aid in the reorxxxxxxnization efforts of a hospital pharmacy; created and implemented SOP s, introduced a new pharmacy on-call service, and oversaw coordination and communication efforts between departments to facilitate higher operating efficiency and improved customer relations.

 

Newham General Hospital/ Royal London NHS Trust, London, UK (1990 to 1996)

Bexxxxxxn as a Pharmacy technician, xxxxxxined promotion to Rotational Pharmacist and subsequently Pharmacy Manager; managed operations, oversaw medication disbursement, manufacturing, and fulfillment for the chemotherapy unit.

Key Accomplishments

w  Researched the best treatments for H.Pylori and xxxxxxined approval for their inclusion in the Hospital formulary, ensured stability of reconstituted chemotherapy drugs, and advised physicians on cost-effective prescribing.

w  Presented community forums to allow the public an opportunity to ask questions about medicines.

 

Education and Licensure

Pharmacist Licensure, XXXXXX

University of North Middlesex, London, UK - Masters Business information technology, 2001

University of London, School of Pharmacy, London, UK - Certificate in Pharmacy Practice, 1995

University of Lagos, Nigeria -  Bachelor of Pharmacy, 1988