ALIYA RASHEED
Houston, TX 77099
C: 832-***-****
Email: **************@*****.***.
PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY
•Outstanding interpersonal skills with a track record of establishing positive relationships with customers, pharmaceutical representatives, medical professionals, health care organizations and insurance providers. Respected leader, able to train and manage diverse teams to deliver peak performance. Dedicated to providing quality patient care and fast and accurate medication dispensing.
WORK EXPERIENCE:
Novum Pharmaceutical Rescearch Services:
Houston, TX Pharmacy technician Oct 2016 till now.
•Handles the receipt, storage and return to sponsor of drugs and test articles used in clinical investigations (studies).
•Prepares dosage forms for clinical investigations.
• Handles the retention of study drug samples for bioavailability/ bioequivalence studies.
•Files study documents.
• Inspects crash carts and emergency stock on a periodic basis.
•Maintains daily records of storage conditions of study drugs and refrigerator temperatures.
• Interacts with other departments.
•Provides general support to the clinical operations department.
S and K Med Pharmacy:
Houston, TX Pharmacy technician August 2016-Sep 2016.
•Accurately calculate and measure drugs combining them into suspensions, capsules, tablets, ointments, creams, gels, etc. for each patients' needs
•Properly operate, calibrate, and sterilize all laboratory equipment necessary for prescription medication preparation
•Daily record all refrigerator and freezer temperatures where medication chemicals are stored
•Follow all safety, State Board of Pharmacy and USP guidelines for preparation and storage of all compounded and non compounded prescription medications.
•Demonstrate excellent interpersonal skills and easily communicate with clients to provide the best possible care and custom complex medications
•Entering patient and order information into the pharmacy system.
Xerox:
Houston, TX Pharmacy representative. Oct 2015-July 2016.
• Evaluates and authorizes approval of prior authorization/formulary exception/ quantity limit pharmacy requests from prescribers received by telephone and/or facsimile using client clinical criteria.
• Determines appropriateness for medications.
• Communicates decision to physicians, physician’s office staff, medical management staff.
Azmo Compounding Pharmacy:
Houston, TX Pharmacy technician. July 2015-September 2015.
•Weigh ingredients correctly and process them following the provided formula worksheet specifications Ensure correct formula preparation according to the prescription following quality assurance guidelines
•Package and label prepared compounds in suitable dispensing tool.
Beacon house School System.
Karachi, Pakistan- Science Teacher-September 2009-December 2013.
•Earned high marks for the quality and creativity of classroom teaching, lesson plans and instructional materials used in teaching diverse subjects (e.g. mathematics, general science, biology, physics).
•Actively served on a variety of school committees and task forces focused on curriculum development, textbook review, and fundraising and anti-bullying efforts.
•Established positive relationships with students, parents, fellow teachers and school administrators/staff.
Amros pharmaceuticals:
Karachi, Pakistan, Production Pharmacist. March 2006- december 2008.
•Co-ordinated in planning and organizing the manufacturing process of the company.
•Implemented Operational manuals, production plans and programs.
•Ensured conformance of manufacturing processes with organizational objectives and policies with the coordination of Production Executive/ Asstt. Manager Production.
•Checked the availability of adequate raw and packing materials, utilities, filters and machine size parts.
•Fulfilled the monthly and weekly production plans according to the schedule with the coordination of Production Executive/ Asstt. Manager Production.
• Monitored drugs manufacturing activities in compliance with the requirements of cGMP.
• Ensured that all standard yield are maintained by production lines.
• Controlled production process and production facilities.
• Ensured that all production equipment’s are maintained in good working order.
• Assisted in pilot scale trials of products under development.
• Ensured the hygienic condition of production personnel.
• Ensured production people wear mask, gloves and shoes before entering into production.
• Prepared daily reports.
Cardiac Hospital:
Lahore, Pakistan- Clinical Pharmacist. February 2005- February 2006.
•Promoted improvement in drug usage / dosage and in the supervision of therapeutic procedures for best results.
•Coordinated the pharmacy technician s duties – who work in the preparation, labeling and delivery of various medications or supplies according to prescriptions
•Made it sure that all dispensed drugs are recorded and delivered in accordance with local, state and federal laws or regulations.
•Restock IV supplies and add measured drugs or nutrients to IV solutions under sterile conditions to prepare IV packs for various uses.
EDUCATION :
•Pharm.B, Karachi University, Pakistan 2001- 2004
•Pharm.D, Karachi University, Pakistan 2014.
•Equivalent to Bachelors of Pharmacy in USA.
Moved to U.S.A, continued education: June 2014
•Certified pharmacy technician. By PTCB. Houston, tx 2014.
•TSB liscenced. 2015
•Complete training of child abuse awareness and prevention training program by Texas department of state health services. 2015
•CPR Certified from American Heart Association-2015.
•Completed Pre-Service 8 CEU'S Training (Session 1) from Elited Educational Enterprises-2015.
•Compounding Sterile IV Products for Pharmacy Technicians(A.C.P.E), Completed on November 2017.
SKILLS : Can maintain clean room environment as per USP CHAPTER 797
Micrsoft Word-Advanced
Microsoft Excel-Intermediate
Microsoft Powerpoint-Intermediate
INTRESTS: Historical literature and cooking.