RIC NOVISTEROS
Davao City,Philipines
Summary
Detail-oriented and driven Pharmacy Technician with 30 years of experience and success in working within fast-paced pharmacy settings. Highly proficient in accurately preparing and labelling prescriptions, maintaining drug inventories, updating pharmacy records, and preparing and labelling sterile compounded preparations. Excited to bring talent and record of excellence in patient service to growing hospital pharmacy. Seeking to leverage expertise and proven track record to take next career step with hospital pharmacy and other pharmacy-related practice offering opportunities for growth.
Overview
3
3
Languages
1
1
Certification
32
32
years of professional experience
Work History
Pharmacy Technician II
Ministry of National Guard Health Affairs King Abdullah Specialized Children's Hospital
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
04.2016 - Current
- Prepare and dispense medications for ophthalmology clinic patients before the procedures
- Prepare sterile compounded preparations
- Review the prescriptions, prepare medications by mixing and dispensing orally administered medications, measuring dosages or unit dosing tablets from a bulk bottle and label the prepared medications
- Pass all filled prescriptions to the responsible pharmacist for verification as per standard procedure and perform proper documentation as required
- Manage the pharmaceutical care store in KASCH outpatient pharmacy
- Monitor expiration date of pharmaceuticals
- Restock and monitor automated dispensing cabinet equipment in different units
- Reduce supply shortages by carefully monitoring inventory and submitting replenishment orders before depletion
- Monitored inventory levels to maintain adequate stock for pharmacy operations.
- Comply with all security measures and quality standards, maintain knowledge of drug dispensing laws, and uphold drug knowledge
- Direct and supervise pharmacy aides for their daily assigned tasks
- Prepare the weekly schedule of the pharmacy aides and their assigned duties
- Provide training and mentorship to subordinate / new staff
- Repackage and barcode label medication
Assistant Pharmacist
Zawiyah Al Elaj Pharmacy
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
03.2013 - 05.2015
Assistant Pharmacist
Ministry of Health
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
07.2000 - 03.2010
- Company Overview: Directorate General of Health Affairs in Riyadh Region Directorate General of Health Affairs in Riyadh Region
Pharmacist
San Pedro Hospital of Davao City, Inc.
Davao City, Philippines
03.1996 - 07.2000
Assistant Pharmacist
Brokenshire Integrated Health Ministries, Inc.
Davao City, Philippines
04.1995 - 03.1996
Laboratory Staff of Research Center
University of the Immaculate Conception
Davao City, Philippines
11.1994 - 03.1995
Education
Bachelor of Science - Pharmacy
University of the Immaculate Conception
Davao City, Philippines05-1994
Skills
- Multitasking and prioritisation
- Attention to detail
- Verbal communication
- Written communication
- Care plan management
- Inventory management
- Drug storage procedures
- Interpersonal communications
- Pharmacological calculations
- Stock management
- Prescription handling
- Inventory control
- Pharmacy documentation
- Prescription accuracy
- Patient confidentiality
- Pharmacy operations
Certification
- Saudi Commission for Health Specialties License, 05RT46011, 2014-06-04, Saudi Commission for Health Specialties
- Professional Regulation Commission License, 34704, 1994-11-28, Professional Regulation Commission
Accomplishments
- Employee of the Month, 2025-10-01
- Employee of the Month, 2023-10-01
- Appreciation Letter, 2023-01-23
- Employee of the Month, 2022-11-01
- Employee of the Month, 2021-09-01
- Employee of the Month, 2019-09-01
- Employee of the Month, 2017-07-01
- Employee of the Month, 2016-08-01
- Certificate of Appreciation, World Pharmacist Day, 2016-09-25
Languages
English
Upper Intermediate
B2
Arabic
Elementary
A2
Filipino
Advanced
C1
Affiliations
Member, Philippine Pharmaceutical Association Davao Chapter
References
- Mr. Abdulellah Al Qhoson, Supervisor, ER/Outpatient Pharmacy, King Abdullah Specialized Children Hospital, King Abdulaziz Medical City, Ministry of National Guard Health Affairs, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, qhosona@mngha.med.sa, +966 11 8011111 extension 50703, +966, +966 50 625 5378, +966
- Mr. Sami Al Zarhani, Pharmacist II, ER/Outpatient Pharmacy, King Abdullah Specialized Children Hospital, King Abdulaziz Medical City, Ministry of National Guard Health Affairs, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, alzarhanisa@mngha.med.sa, +966 11 8011111 extension 50959, +966, +966 50 192 8489, +966
- Mr. Mansour Al Assaf, ER Staff, Security Forces Hospital, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, seek2003@gmail.com, +966 11 8024645, +966, +966 54 000 8801, +966
- Miss Eva Adan, Pharm Technician I, ER/Outpatient Pharmacy, King Abdullah Specialized Children Hospital, King Abdulaziz Medical City, Ministry of National Guard Health Affairs, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, adanev@mngha.med.sa, +966 11 8011111 extension 50959 / 50706, +966, +966 55 360 9268, +966, +966 58 304 6324, +966
Timeline
Pharmacy Technician II
Ministry of National Guard Health Affairs King Abdullah Specialized Children's Hospital
04.2016 - Current
Assistant Pharmacist
Zawiyah Al Elaj Pharmacy
03.2013 - 05.2015
Assistant Pharmacist
Ministry of Health
07.2000 - 03.2010
Pharmacist
San Pedro Hospital of Davao City, Inc.
03.1996 - 07.2000
Assistant Pharmacist
Brokenshire Integrated Health Ministries, Inc.
04.1995 - 03.1996
Laboratory Staff of Research Center
University of the Immaculate Conception
11.1994 - 03.1995
Bachelor of Science - Pharmacy
University of the Immaculate Conception