437-***-**** ad1g1o@r.postjobfree.com Scarborough, ON M1P 4T1

PHARMACY ASSISTANT

Medication Dispensing Pharmacy Operations Patient Care Customer Service WHMIS

Food and Drug Safety Guidelines Inventory Control First Aid Counter Operations Data Entry

Energetic, hardworking, and first aid certified professional with 4 years of international experience in pharmacy management within a fast-paced hospital environment. Successfully completed a Pharmacy Assistant Diploma in Canada with hands-on training as a Pharmacy Assistant at Shoppers Drug Mart.

Strong understanding and experience with compliance packaging.

Extensive knowledge of medical equipment and the latest medication on the market.

Sound familiarity with drugs and their abbreviations with the ability to interpret medical prescriptions and potential drug interactions.

Advanced computer skills with working knowledge of Nexxys and Kroll technologies, Microsoft suite programs (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, & Outlook), and internet-research tools.

Productive self-starter and collaborative team player with excellent organizational, problem-solving, multi-tasking, communication (verbal/written), and customer service skills; fluent in English & Farsi.

Highly recognized for balancing heavy workloads while delivering unparalleled care.

EDUCATION

September 2018 – March 2019 Pharmacy Assistant Diploma

Medix College of Healthcare / Scarborough, Canada

September 2001 – June 2005 Bachelor’s Degree in Pharmacy (Faculty of Pharmacy)

Kabul University / Kabul, Afghanistan

WORK EXPERIENCE

Pharmacy Assistant 2019

Shoppers Drug Mart / Scarborough, Canada

Completed 240 placement hours.

Works 8 months in shoppers drug mart 2020

Delivered key responsibilities, including but not limited to receiving/refilling Rx, performing data entry, ordering supplies, and stocking and performing history invoices for missing narcotics.

Managed all customer-facing duties such as greeting customers with good manners and respect, placing calls for Rx pick-up, and answering inquiries.

Counselled patients on prescription and over-the-counter medication.

Pharmacy Manager 2006 – 2010

Malalia Maternity Hospital / Kabul, Afghanistan

Maintained patients’ database and updated records as and when required.

Conducted annual inventory of in-stock medication and processed replenishment.

Performed accurate calculations and ensured compliance with packaging.

Shakila Jan

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