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Medical Pharmacy Technician

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Ilorin, KW, Nigeria
Posted:
April 22, 2018

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FAYOMBO, OLUMUYIWA ABAYOMI

Medicins Sans Frontieres (MSF) - Holland,

No 26, Agaie Road, Off Garba Duba Road,

Behind State CID Headquarters, Sokoto,

Sokoto State,

Nigeria (NOMA CHILDREN HOSPITAL).

Tel: +234-803-***-****, +234-818-***-****, +234-802-***-****.

E-mail: ********@*****.*** OR ************@*****.***

OBJECTIVE To strive for excellence and improve the growth/development of a company/organization, in the pursuit of better performance in Pharmacy and well-functioning Logistic practice.

SKILLS/ATTRIBUTES Proficient in Prevention of Mother to Child Transmission (PMTCT) services for HIV positive pregnant women.

Manage the logistic store and assist logistics department for any relative work needed

Skilled in the use of Integrated Information System 1C.

Providing high quality pharmacy service to patients, staff, by promoting positive and professional image of pharmacy and demonstrating good care skills.

Taking an active role in accurately dispensing and checking medicines to provide a safe and efficient dispensing service.

Experienced in Patient drug counseling and administration.

Experienced in Drugs and Hospital Consumables purchase, Pharmacy In/Out-patients drug administration and accurate stock management.

Skilled in Drug Compounding/Drug formulation/Storage.

Interested in Medical, Pharmaceutical research/skill acquisition and Information Technology.

QUALIFICATION Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) in Business Administration

Diploma in Computer Science

Diploma in Pharmacy Technician

INSTITUTIONS

ATTENDED WITH DATES University of Lagos, Akoka, Lagos

2000-2008

Lagos City Computer College, 7, Bashiru Oweh Street, Ikeja.

2000-2001

Ogun State College of Health Technology, Ilese via Ijebu-Ode, Ogun State 1991-1994

PROFESSIONAL

MEMBERSHIP Pharmacists Council of Nigeria (PCN).

National Association of Pharmaceutical Technologists & Pharmacy

Technicians of Nigeria (NAPTPTN).

TRAINING

December 18th, 2017 Stock Management and Cold Chain Management Training. Organized by Medecics Sans Frontieres (MSF-OCA), Sokoto, Nigeria.

September 18th, 2017 Waste Management Training (Medical Management Training).

June 7th-9th, 2016 SANOU Training Course. Organized by Medecins Sans Frontieres (MSF- OCA, Sokoto, Nigeria

March 2014 General Health Safety and Environment (HSE), by Institute of Safety Professionals of Nigeria (ISPON).

March 2014 Health Safety and Environment Level 3, by Institute of Safety Professionals of Nigeria (ISPON).

February 2014 Prevention of Mother to Child Transmission (PMTCT) of HIV based Integrated Management of Pregnancy and Childbirth. Facilitated by Family Health International (FHI) 360.

July-August 2011 Reflection of operations in the Integrated Information System 1C at the UC RUSAL ALSCON Training Centre. Facilitated by UC RUSAL.

WORKING EXPERIENCE

2014-Date Medecins Sans Frontieres (MSF – Holland), No. 26 Agaie Road, Off Garba Duba Road,

Behind State CID Headquarters, Sokoto, Sokoto State, Nigeria (NOMA).

Position: Pharmacy Technician/Storekeeper/Warehouse Responsible

Responsibilities:

Ensuring a well-functioning of logistic and medical supply according to MSF standard procedure. Also, ensures proper storage of all drugs and equipment in the pharmacy and protecting them adequately from heat, freezing, water, fire, dirt and vermin.

Ensures quality and proper storage, stock management and supply processes, as well as hygiene and security procedures, in order to ensure good storage conditions and availability of drugs and medical material.

Ensuring only authorized consignments leave the store/pharmacy and all relevant supporting documentation is attached and filed accordingly to the Receive Order files in order to close it.

Answering questions and providing information to clients and providers on drug interactions, side effects, adverse drug reactions, dosage, and storage of pharmaceuticals.

Investigating, monitoring and make recommendations to the Logistics, Medical Team Leader (MTL) in case of delayed supply chain processes.

Ensuring that the room temperature is constantly maintained at acceptable temperature range.

Counsels patients on medication adherence.

Maintains established policies and procedures concerning quality assurance, security of controlled substances, and disposal of hazardous waste drugs.

Supply and accurate recording of Controlled/Narcotics drugs on the controlled drug list.

Refresher/On-the-job Training for Post-Operative and Operating Theatre Nurses on handling, storage, return of used vials and proper filling of Controlled/Narcotic on drug list.

Dispensing drugs to patients according to medical prescriptions, issuing of medical supplies to relevant units and providing information on keeping conditions in order to sustain their functional and therapeutic activities.

Maintain Cold Chain by recording daily temperature and promptly report abnormalities. Also packing cold chain items in appropriate cold boxes with sufficient ice packs according to the drug(s) instruction.

Tracking and maintaining records of approvals and clinical follow-up of patients requiring restricted drugs.

Participate in quarterly stock review of drugs and other consumables (both the Mini Store and Medical Warehouse). Taking active support role in the yearly or Ad Hoc formal inventory.

Review the Patients prescriptions on weekly and monthly basis to ensure the use of appropriate antibiotics therapy and liaise with the Medical Team Leader, Nursing Team supervisor, Mission Pharmacists and Physicians (where necessary) to resolve discrepancies.

Ensure appropriate delivery, reception and recording of local orders, updating stock files and informing line managers on their status (shortfalls, over-stocking, expiry dates), in order to permanently ensure secure stock levels and ensure efficient management of stock.

Prepare weekly orders of the pharmacy and different consumption units (departments, wards, others), ensuring proper packaging and dispatching, reporting any anomalies or changes in consumption patterns to the Medical Team Leader.

Also inform Medical Team Leader as soon as stock reaches alert limit and Ruptures.

Prepare bi-monthly expired items for donations to other MSF projects or designated hospitals [e.g. Ministry of Health (MoH) which MSF is collaborating with].

Give timely advice on orders of medical and drug material for the project in order to ensure an efficient and appropriate consumption pattern under budget constraints.

Ensure efficient supply to other units managed/supported by MSF according to orders and stocks.

Keep updated records of items received and issued. Also up to filling of the Stock cards.

Proper double-checking (Codes, Batch No, Expiry dates & Quantities) of weekly supplies of drugs and consumables from the Medical Warehouse to the Pharmacy unit.

Replenishing on monthly basis of expired dugs and consumables in Silver Boxes in the MSF vehicles.

Accurate postings on MSF Consumption Tool of weekly supplied drugs and consumables to all MSF covered In/discharged patients, Main and Minor Theatre, Anaesthetic units, Male and Female Wards.

Analysing Monthly Consumptions, reporting to the Medical Team Leader (MTL) of usage on Low Consumptions (LCs) and Forecasted Monthly Consumptions (FMCs).

Proper provision of protective packaging for breakable items/consumables to designated locations.

Maintains a safe and clean pharmacy by complying with procedures, rules, and regulations.

Accomplishments:

Excellent arrangements and re-organising of the Pharmacy (Drugs, Surgical Materials & Consumables) on the shelves, pallets in an appropriate & orderly manner and Labels neatly affixed.

Effective packaging method of expired drugs, consumables and critical drug deficiencies for quarantine, and Optimal Record keeping.

Accurate, effective Stock Planning and Control.

Positive contributions or suggestions at meetings (weekly meetings, Project meetings) and monthly National Staff meetings.

Work independently without any supervision of the Medical Team Leader (MTL).

Attention to details and accuracy as regards prescriptions, requisitions and interactions with vendors.

Significant and remarkable knowledge in drugs supply to wards and other relevant units.

Made necessary input into the monthly allocation of stock to the program sites.

2002-2014 Aluminium Smelter Company of Nig., (ALSCON) Plc., P.M.B. 1054, Ikot Abasi,

Akwa Ibom State, Nigeria.

Position: Principal Pharmacy Technician/Warehouse Officer

Responsibilities:

High performance of Prevention of Mother to Child Transmission (PMTCT) services for HIV positive pregnant women, quality counselling on adherence to ARVs Therapy and Healthcare support.

Ensure labelling and dispensing prescriptions accurately, safely and in a timely fashion for patients in accordance with professional and ethical standard specified by National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC).

Assist in purchasing of all duly registered, NAFDAC Pharmaceuticals, Laboratories and other related Departmental Consumables for the Clinic use.

Inputting of day to day In/Out patients prescriptions on daily drug usage and consumables into the computer for proper and accurate accountability and future references.

Ensure optimal Stock management and the preparation and participation in the annual stock taking.

Maintaining and developing effective document control systems in the Dispensary and involved in Health Education activities.

Doubled as a Storekeeper, Pre-packaging of drugs and hospital consumables for the usage of three (3), Clinics; Camp Clinic, Plant Clinic, Site Clinic, Theatre, Laboratories and Nurses Station at each location.

Ensure active co-ordination of work to colleagues to provide a high quality service, in a timely and efficient manner to all staff and dependants.

Counselling of patients on drug administration and strict compliance to ensure ideal Pharmaceutical care practice.

On-Call Duties, Drug dispensing/Therapeutic advice to all dependants and staffers of other organization.

Assist in the development and improvement of standards and procedures.

Replenishing and maintaining Emergency boxes for the Clinics and other facilities.

Active contribution to the review and update of departmental procedures in line with current legislation and regulations.

Assist patients in answering simple questions or referring them to the pharmacist for further information.

Receive written prescriptions and verify that the information is complete and accurate.

Accomplishments:

Effective application of the 1C Computer Software System.

Accurate, effective Stock Planning and Control.

Optimal Record keeping.

Work independently without any supervision.

Attention to details and accuracy as regards prescriptions, requisitions and interactions with vendors.

Significant and remarkable knowledge in drugs supply to wards.

1995-2002 EKO Hospitals Plc, 31, Mobolaji Bank Anthony Way, P.M.B. 21568, Ikeja, Lagos.

Position: Principal Pharmacy Technician

Responsibilities:

Drug dispensing/Therapeutic advice to out-patients and all staff of the organisation.

Purchasing of Drugs and Consumables of duly registered drugs by NAFDAC for In/Out patients usage.

Contribution to the review and update of departmental procedures in line with current legislation and regulations.

Assist in the development and improvement of standards and procedures.

Issuance of drugs on requisition to In/Out patients’ usage.

General counselling on drug administration and strict compliance to ensure adequate usage.

Replenishing and maintaining Emergency boxes for the Clinics and other facilities.

Proper Record keeping of drugs and consumables by collating all dispensed prescription to In/Out patients on daily basis.

Ensure dispensing of genuine & NAFDAC approved drugs in the Hospital.

Providing an efficient, accurate and economical clinical area top-up service.

Accomplishments:

Improved patient care management as a result of accurate and effective drug dispensing.

Proficient, Mastery in Computer Software System usage.

Contributed ideas for the management efficiency in achieving maximum patient care.

Ability to work in a challenging and fast-paced environment.

Significant and remarkable knowledge in drugs supply to wards.

Work independently without any supervision.

Developed proper documentation and accurate patient statistics.

Worked effectively with team members (all Medical) team which yielded positive and desired results.

Optimal Record keeping.

Attention to details and accuracy as regards prescriptions, requisitions and interactions with vendors.

1992-1993 Practical Training at following Location (Practical Experience)

Position: Pharmacy Technician

State Hospital, Olisa Street, Ijebu-Ode, Ogun State.

Neuropsychiatry Hospital, Aro, Abeokuta, Ogun State.

State Hospital, Iperu-Remo, Ogun State.

Ogun State Teaching Hospital (OSUTH), Sagamu, Ogun State.

State Hospital, Sokenu Road, Abeokuta, Ogun State.

COMPUTER SKILLS Microsoft Office (MS Word, Excel & Outlook) and Logistix 7

INTEREST AND

OTHER INFORMATION Reading, Travelling, Workouts, Walking, Running, Continuing Education piece.

REFEREES (1). Pharm. Wilfred Gonsum

Mission Pharmacist

Medecins Sans Frontieres/Doctors Without Borders (MSF-OCA),

No 26, Agaie Road, Off Garba Duba Road,

Behind State CID Headquarters, Sokoto,

Sokoto State.

Tel No: +234-803-***-****

Email: ******@*****.***

(2). Pharm. Mgbeafuluba Ifeanyinwa

Principal Pharmacist

EKO Hospitals Plc.,

31, Mobolaji Bank Anthony Way, P.M.B. 21568, Ikeja, Lagos.

Tel No: +234-803-***-****, +234-812-***-****.

Email: ********@*****.***

(3). Pharm. Egena Eche Fred

Managing Director

De-alven marine Oil & Gas Services Nigeria Ltd.,

Block 4, Plot 12, Federal Housing Estate,

Cross-River State,

Calabar.

Tel No: +234-808-074-6895, +234***-***-****.

Email: *************@*****.***

**********@*****.***



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