SCOLAH NYABUKU
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Highlights of Qualifications
• Registered with the Pharmacy and Poison Board, demonstrating compliance with regulatory standards and commitment to professional ethics.
• Completed a comprehensive Adherence Counseling Course provided by NASCOP, enhancing skills in counseling patients on medication adherence and promoting positive health outcomes.
• Proficient in providing HIV Testing and Counseling Services (HTS) with expertise in the New Curriculum developed by NASCOP.
• Extensive experience as a pharmaceutical technologist in hospital, retail, and wholesale pharmacies in Kenya.
• In-depth knowledge of pharmaceutical industry regulations, protocols, and best practices.
• Proficient in performing various pharmacy-related tasks, including medication dispensing, inventory management, and patient counseling.
• Strong understanding of pharmaceutical products, their uses, and potential interactions.
• Skilled in conducting quality control checks to ensure the accuracy and safety of pharmaceutical preparations.
• Excellent problem-solving abilities to address issues related to drug interactions, dosage calculations, and medication errors.
• Exceptional organizational skills, with the ability to handle multiple tasks efficiently and meet strict deadlines.
• Effective communication skills to collaborate with healthcare professionals, patients, and pharmacy staff.
Skills and Experience:
• Dispensing Medications: Proficient in accurately dispensing medications according to prescriptions, dosage instructions, and legal requirements.
• Inventory Management: Skilled in monitoring and maintaining pharmacy inventory, including ordering, restocking, and proper storage of pharmaceutical products.
• Patient Counseling: Experienced in providing comprehensive medication counseling to patients, ensuring proper understanding of dosage, administration, and potential side effects.
• Prescription Processing: Familiar with processing and verifying prescriptions, checking for accuracy and completeness, and resolving any discrepancies or issues.
• Pharmaceutical Product Knowledge: Possess a deep understanding of different pharmaceutical products, their indications, contraindications, and potential adverse reactions.
• Regulatory Compliance: Knowledgeable about pharmaceutical regulations and guidelines, ensuring adherence to legal and ethical standards in all pharmacy operations.
• Quality Control: Proficient in conducting quality control checks on medications, including visual inspection, potency testing, and expiration date verification.
• Pharmacy Software and Systems: Familiarity with various pharmacy management software and systems, facilitating efficient record-keeping, prescription processing, and inventory management.
• Multilingual Skills: Fluent in English, Swahili, and additional languages, enabling effective communication with diverse patients and healthcare professionals. Employment History
Nairobi west hospital Dec.2019- to date
Position: Pharmaceutical technologist
Selacare Health Services Oct. 2018 –Nov.2019
Position: Pharmaceutical technologist
Marie stopes Eastleigh branch March 2018 – To date working on locum during the weekends. Position: Pharmaceutical technologist
Adherence counsellor : Swop Donholm clinic Feb 2018 -May 2018 Transcaptain Pharmaceutical Jan 2016 -2017
Position: Pharmaceutical technologist
Joja Pharmacy Ruiru May 2015-Dec 2015
Position: Pharmaceutical technologist
Allamed Pharmaceuticals Ltd August 10th 2014 – December Position: Pharmaceutical technologist
Mbagathi District Hospital May 2nd 2014-august 8th 2014 Position: Pharmaceutical technologist
Beta healthcare as aspen group company July 2013-April 2014 Position: Medical representative
City council of Nairobi Makadara district January 2012-march 2012 Position: Public health officer trainee
Ipa Labolatories Ltd January-September 2007
Position: Pharmaceutical technologist
New Nyanza provincial hospital September 2005-December 2005 Position: Pharmaceutical Technologist Trainee
Glaxosmithkline December 2001- August 2003
Position: Pharmaceutical Technologist Trainee
Education History
Bachelor of Science in public health 2010-2013
Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology Diploma in pharmaceutical technology 2004-2006
Thika Technical Training institute
Certificate in pharmaceutical technology 2001- 2002 Kisumu polytechnic
References available upon Request.