ABIODUN ADEFARASIN
CHATHAM,ON
Summary
Proactive and versatile professional with a dedication to quickly adapting to new challenges. Strong problem-solving abilities and a proven track record of fostering strong relationships with clients and team members. Focused on supporting team success and achieving positive results.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
Work History
Clinical Night Shift Pharmacist
CVS Pharmacy
Warren, MI
12.2018 - Current
- Review, interpret, and accurately dispense prescribed medications when necessitated by workload, adhering to regulations, company policies, and standards.
- Perform pharmacist duties, including compounding, drug therapy reviews, verification, and medication management.
- Counseled patients on medication usage, side effects, and interactions, by referring to medical providers to ensure proper medication use and address health needs.
- Provided retail, clinical, and wellness services, including immunizations, flu shots, diabetes awareness, and preventive healthcare services, and enhanced patient health outcomes.
- Assisted Pharmacy Manager in establishing workflow procedures, assigning roles, and coordinating activities to optimize pharmacy operations.
- Maintain current knowledge and skills related to pharmacy and healthcare by reading pharmacy-related journals, company publications, and communications.
Pharmacy Manager
Mack's Discount Pharmacy
Grosse Pointe Woods, MI
04.2017 - 11.2018
- Led, directed, and managed Pharmacist and Pharmacy Technician performance, fostering professional growth and development while maintaining open communication lines with management
- Supervised pharmacy operations, including record-keeping, auditing, inventory management, and core pharmacy workflow, ensuring compliance and operational efficiency.
- Executed hiring, promotion, and performance management decisions while effectively addressing issues in collaboration with Employee Relations and Human Resources.
- Fostered teamwork and motivated team members by establishing clear expectations, tracking performance outcomes, and promoting a shared vision.
- Counseled patients and answered questions regarding medicine usage, side effects, interactions, etc. and referred them to a medical provider.
- Developed strong relationships with customers by anticipating customer needs and proactively offering services.
Pharmacy Manager
CVS Pharmacy
Hamtramck, MI
08.2009 - 03.2017
- Led, directed, and managed Pharmacists and Pharmacy Technician performance, ensuring their professional growth and development.
- Supervised pharmacy operations, ensuring accurate record-keeping, compliance through auditing, efficient inventory management, and streamlined core workflow.
- Facilitated open communication between management and team members through regular discussions, fostering a collaborative work environment.
- Fostered teamwork and motivation by setting clear expectations, tracking results, and sharing a unified vision.
- Made hiring, promotion, and performance management decisions and engaged with Employee Relations and Human Resources.
- Provided comprehensive patient counseling and referred patients to medical providers.
- Developed strong customer relationships by anticipating needs and proactively offering services.
- Enhanced customer experience by increasing focus on healthcare services to improve health outcomes and quality of life.
Education
Master of Business Administration - Health Care Management
Capella University
06-2021
Bachelor of Pharmacy -
Obafemi Awolowo University Ile Ife
Ile Ife, Nigeria01-1990
Skills
- Pharmacy Professional Practice
- Sterile compounding
- Patient Safety
- Regulatory Requirements
- Quality Assurance
- MTM
- Operational Efficiency
- Inventory Management
- Cost Management
- Personnel Management
- Customer Service
- Patient Engagement
Timeline
Clinical Night Shift Pharmacist
CVS Pharmacy
12.2018 - Current
Pharmacy Manager
Mack's Discount Pharmacy
04.2017 - 11.2018
Pharmacy Manager
CVS Pharmacy
08.2009 - 03.2017
Master of Business Administration - Health Care Management
Capella University
Bachelor of Pharmacy -
Obafemi Awolowo University Ile Ife