Goal-oriented pharmacy assistant operates well in fast-paced, high-volume environments. Knowledgeable of state and federal guidelines for pharmacy operations and controls. Works well with patients and providers.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Assistant Pharmacist
Nishtar Pharmacy
Mailsi, Pakistan
02.2022 - 07.2023
Responsibilities:
Assisted in the preparation of medications by counting, pouring, weighing and measuring; mixed pharmaceutical preparations according to written prescriptions.
Compounded sterile preparations when needed under proper supervision from a pharmacist.
Conducted physical inspections of prescription orders to ensure accuracy before processing them.
Managed stock levels through regular cycle counts and monitored expiration dates of drugs.
Assisted customers with questions about over-the-counter medications usage and dosages.
Assisted pharmacists in providing information about generic alternatives for expensive brand name drugs.
Collaborated with other healthcare professionals to ensure safe and effective use of medications.
Ensured that all laws governing the sale of medicines are followed while handling prescriptions.
Performed administrative duties such as ordering supplies, maintaining inventories, preparing reports.
Calculated correct dosages based on weight, age, medical condition using appropriate measuring devices.
Production Officer
Hamdard Laboratories (Waqf) Lahore
Lahore, Pakistan
01.2020 - 12.2021
Responsibilities:
Performed regular maintenance on production machinery to prevent breakdowns.
Created detailed documentation outlining procedures for product assembly and packaging processes.
Implemented Lean Manufacturing principles throughout the facility to optimize workflow processes.
Ensured compliance with safety regulations and quality standards.
Coordinated with other departments to resolve production issues in a timely manner.
Monitored employee performance, providing feedback as needed.
Maintained accurate records of raw materials used in each production cycle as well as finished goods produced.
Conducted research for cost-effective solutions to improve efficiency and reduce waste.
Ensured compliance with safety regulations and quality standards during the manufacturing process.
Developed and maintained production schedules to ensure timely delivery of products.
Coached junior employees on how to complete tasks.
Education
Master of Arts - Political Science
University of Sargodha
Sargodha
09-2023
Pharmacy Technician -
Kings College of Health Sciences, Bahawalpur
Bahawalpur
10-2020
Bachelor of Science - Bachelor of Eastern Medicine And Surgery
Islamia University Bahawalpur
Bahawalpur
08-2019
Intermediate -
Punjab College Multan
Multan
06-2013
Matric -
Mailsi Public School Mailsi
Mailsi
08-2010
Skills
Pharmaceutical Calculations
Patient Counseling
Medication Dispensing
Processing payments
Processing orders
POS System Operation
Submitting insurance documents
Filing documents
Preparing bulk medications
Pharmacy operations
Resolving Complaints
Languages
Saraiki
First Language
Urdu
Proficient (C2)
C2
English
Advanced (C1)
C1
Timeline
Assistant Pharmacist
Nishtar Pharmacy
02.2022 - 07.2023
Production Officer
Hamdard Laboratories (Waqf) Lahore
01.2020 - 12.2021
Master of Arts - Political Science
University of Sargodha
Pharmacy Technician -
Kings College of Health Sciences, Bahawalpur
Bachelor of Science - Bachelor of Eastern Medicine And Surgery