RESEARCH COORDINATOR /ASSISTANT
AREAS OF FOCUS: UNIVERSITY | RESEARCH PROGRAM
Highly skilled and competent healthcare professional, with outstanding evidence of hands-on experience in research and development settings with research design, data collection, and problem solving expertise. Familiar with project management and participation in relevant public policy and health related research and evaluation projects, including all facets of project lifecycle, from initial feasibility analysis and conceptual design to documentation and implementation.
- Possess excellent documentation and excellent communication skills with strong analytical, writing, and computer abilities.
- Team player with flexibility and a strong customer focus; ability to work in interdisciplinary environment.
- Demonstrate excellent leadership and interpersonal abilities in establishing rapport and confidence while building flexible and lasting professional relationships.
- Effective motivator and problem solver take pride in meticulous, accurate work and continuously strive to expand professional knowledge and responsibilities.
- Recognized for professionalism, positive mental attitude, commitment to excellence, and ability to communicate and interact effectively with people of diverse background.
- Proficient in utilizing Microsoft Word, Microsoft Money, Microsoft publisher, PowerPoint, and Peach Tree Accounting Software.
- Multilingual: English, Urdu, Hindi, Punjabi, and basic Spanish.
Key Expertise
Research and Presentations - Project Management - Organizational Leadership - File Documentation/ Data Integrity - Problem Resolution - Cross-Cultural Awareness
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
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CVS PHARMACY - SPRING, TX
CERTIFIED PHARMACY TECHNICIAN 2004-Present
- Assist pharmacist in executing pharmacy duties, which include counseling patients and getting new prescriptions through phone.
- Communicate with doctors through phone to inform previous days’ refill requests of patients.
- Transcribe and record new patient and new prescription information in computer.
- Manage insurance claims, inventory, ordering drugs, receiving and stocking drugs, and all returns.
- Fill bottles and vials with prescribed medications and affix appropriate labels; prepare and combine ingredients to compound drugs according to written prescription.
- Interface with customers and render excellent service utilizing POS registers and efficient cash handling.
NATIONAL JEWELRY - SAN ANTONIO, TX
STORE (KIOSK) MANAGER 2003-2004
- Administered daily operational business aspects in managing kiosk jewelry store operations, which include ordering, handling delivery, and organizing jewelry displays.
- Provided assistance to customers, operated cash register, and performed end-of-day bank deposits.
- Efficiently handled cash to issue timely payments to vendors; processed payroll and arranged schedules for 10 employees.
- Successfully promoted Christmas sale, increasing revenue from $60Kto $150K in one year and $120K for Valentine day.
DANISH INC. - SAN ANTONIO, TX
SALES ASSOCIATE 2001-2003
- Managed and coordinated overall functional areas concerning sales, ordering, delivery, and organizing merchandise display, as well as rendering excellent customer service in accordance with company standards.
- Generated sales, merchandising, and secured company assets.
- Assisted in the implementation of company marketing plans.
LIZ CLAIBORNE INC. - NORTH BERGEN, NJ
AUDITOR 1989-1995
- Ensured timely delivery of shipments throughout the United States making certain stocks were accurate and comply with invoices.
- Prepared reports concerning all mistakes and errors found in shipments to be presented to the management.
- Initially hired to assist in loading trucks in the Shipping Department and eventually obtained promotion as Auditor within three months of employment due to exemplary work performance.
- Acquired knowledge of forklift operations and obtained certification as forklift operator.
INTERNSHIP
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PEDIATRICS, Dr. R. Read Cabral Hospital, Santo Domingo, DR Oct 2000-Dec 2000
OBSTETRICS AND GYNECOLOGY, Dr. Manuel E. Perdomo Hospital, Santo Domingo, DR Sep 2000-Oct 2000
PSYCHIATRY, Dr. F. Moscoso Puello Hospital, Santo Domingo, DR Jul 2000-Aug 2000
INTERNAL MEDICINE, Dr. Salvador B. Gautier Hospital, Santo Domingo, DR Jan 2000-Apr 2000
SURGERY, Dr. F. Moscoso Puello Hospital, Santo Domingo, DR May 2000-Jul 2000
CREDENTIALS
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EDUCATION
DOCTOR OF MEDICINE (MD), UNIBE School of Medicine –Santo Domingo, DR
BACHELOR OF ARTS IN POLITICAL SCIENCE AND JOURNALISM, University of Punjab –Lahore, Pakistan
CERTIFICATIONS
CERTIFIED PHARMACY TECHNICIAN CERTIFICATE, Pharmacy Technician Certification Board, Washington, DC, MAR 2003
PHLEBOTOMY TECHNICIAN CERTIFICATE, Career Training Center Inc., Brooklyn, NY, Dec 1994
CERTIFICATE IN WORD PROCESSING, Phillips Business School, Jersey City, NJ: Jul 1990
ACTIVITIES AND INTERESTS
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Islamic Educations School
- Teach basic Islamic education to young children in Saturday school
- Arrange and manage weekly and some special programs annually
- Participated in fund raising activities
Browsing the Internet to gather information to keep abreast and know more about recent researches and advancement in healthcare field.