Arfa Mahmood
Sacramento
Summary
Passionate and dedicated Pharmaceutical Chemistry major with extensive understanding of the field of pharmaceuticals via rigorous coursework, research, and laboratory work. California licensed pharmacy technician with proficiency in medication knowledge, guest relations, inventory management, and computer literacy from 5+ years of experience in retail.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Guest Advocate
Target
09.2019 - Current
- Ensured compliance with company policies and procedures while processing transactions efficiently.
- Managed high-stress situations effectively, maintaining professionalism under pressure while resolving disputes or conflicts.
- Assisted customers in navigating company website and placing online orders, improving overall user experience.
- Managed inventory of online orders to ensure removal of expired orders and prevent any losses.
- Provided coaching and mentoring to new hires, contributing to their successful integration into the team.
Undergraduate Research Student
University Of California, Davis
01.2024 - 03.2024
- Utilized a variety of programs to computationally propose and design novel drug molecules.
- Rationalized solutions by applying knowledge and experience gained from past courses.
- Built and maintained professional relationships with students and faculty members.
Math Tutor Volunteer
Natomas Pacific Pathways Prep
08.2017 - 05.2019
- Developed innovative lesson plans to engage students in mathematics topics.
- Created individualized learning plans for each student based on their abilities and interests.
- Encouraged students to explore alternative approaches when solving problems.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Pharmaceutical Chemistry
University of California - Davis
Davis, CA06-2024
High School Diploma
Natomas Pacific Pathways Prep
Sacramento, CA06-2019
Skills
- Pharmaceutical Knowledge
- Multitasking and Time Management
- Team Leadership and Coordination
- Strong Verbal Communication
- Creative and Critical Thinking
- Inventory Management
- Customer Relations
Accomplishments
- Dean's Honors List 2024
Languages
English
Native/ Bilingual
Urdu
Native or Bilingual
Hindi
Professional Working
Punjabi
Professional Working
Certification
- Licensed Pharmacy Technician - California State Board of Pharmacy.
Timeline
Undergraduate Research Student
University Of California, Davis
01.2024 - 03.2024
Guest Advocate
Target
09.2019 - Current
Math Tutor Volunteer
Natomas Pacific Pathways Prep
08.2017 - 05.2019
Bachelor of Science - Pharmaceutical Chemistry
University of California - Davis
High School Diploma
Natomas Pacific Pathways Prep
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