Experienced pharmacy professional with demonstrated success in retail positions and leadership roles seeking new professional challenge. Able to manage pharmacy operations with flexible and resourceful approach. Excellent recordkeeper proficient in administering immunisations and monitoring supplies.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
7
7
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Pharmacist
Ministry of Health- Medical Licenses Departments
Makkah
12.2021 - Current
Educated patients about correct medication dosage and storage.
Processed and dispensed prescriptions to doctors' instructions.
Labelled medication with dose and administration guidance.
Educated patients on optimal dosage, methods of administration and drug compatibility prior to dispensing medications.
Carried out background research and preparatory work to present established client cases.
Used knowledge of previous court decisions and laws to enhance client positions.
Informed authorities about incidents to comply with mandated health and safety laws and regulations.
Designed clinical pharmacy programs to comply with policies and regulations.
Pharmacist assistant
Ministry of Health
Makkah
10.2005 - 12.2021
Educated patients about correct medication dosage and storage.
Processed and dispensed prescriptions to doctors' instructions.
Labelled medication with dose and administration guidance.
Advised patients on drug incompatibility and contraindications, minimising likelihood of ill effects.
Reviewed physician orders to assess prescription accuracy and safety.
Improved organisation and supply management policies for pharmacy medicines and materials.
Supervised IV admixture preparations, verifying work performed by technicians ahead of use.
Pharmacist assistant
Nahdi Pharmacy
Makkah, Saudi Arabia
01.2005 - 12.2005
Assisted pharmacy staff in preparing medications and filling orders.
Stored medicines in appropriate temperature-controlled conditions to maintain quality.
Processed incoming medication orders, checking inventories for supply requirements and reordering stock as necessary.
Answered questions and helped pharmacy customers locate desired items.
Greeted customers and provided friendly, knowledgeable healthcare advice and service.
Worked under guidance of pharmacist to prepare compounds and dispense medications.
Managed new stock deliveries, ensuring correct drug supplies and safe medication storage.
Determined customer requirements, advising on the selection, price and correct usage of non-prescription and over-the-counter medicines.
Answered telephones and provided information about order status, shop hours and pharmacy procedures.
Assisted with dispensing duties during busy periods to aid pharmacy workflow.
Educated patients in monitoring and maintaining good health.
Education
Diploma - Pharmacy
Technical Institute for Health Training
Jeddah
09.2002 - 03.2005
Bachelor of Pharmacy - Pharmacy
James Cook University
Townsville
02.2017 - 12.2021
Skills
Customer relations
Verbal communication
Quality Assurance
Dosage management
Prescription dispensing
Compounding abilities
Recall monitoring
Weight management
Verifying inventory
Patient education
Contraindications
Patient risk management
Drug inventory management
Languages
Arabic
Native
English
Fluent
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Pharmacist
Ministry of Health- Medical Licenses Departments
12.2021 - Current
Bachelor of Pharmacy - Pharmacy
James Cook University
02.2017 - 12.2021
Pharmacist assistant
Ministry of Health
10.2005 - 12.2021
Pharmacist assistant
Nahdi Pharmacy
01.2005 - 12.2005
Diploma - Pharmacy
Technical Institute for Health Training
09.2002 - 03.2005
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