Hi, I’m
Blaise Bonye
Kitchener/Waterloo,ON
Summary
Looking to work as Pharmacy Assistant where I will bring my expertise to propel sales through our services to a higher height and raise revenue targets for the success of the Business.
Overview
4
years of professional experience
1
Certification
Work History
Ghana Health Service
Senior Pharmacist
11.2019 - 03.2024
Job overview
- Streamlined communication processes between pharmacy team members, boosting overall efficiency and productivity.
- Implemented medication therapy management services, identifying cost-saving opportunities for patients and improving adherence rates.
- Ensured regulatory compliance with federal and state laws governing pharmaceutical practice, maintaining a spotless inspection record throughout tenure as Senior Pharmacist.
- Championed initiatives focused on enhancing patient education materials to promote medication literacy and adherence among diverse populations.
- Recruited and hired qualified staff to fill vacancies.
- Coached staff on how to properly dispense medications, fill orders and serve customers.
- Collaborated with healthcare providers to optimize treatment plans, resulting in better patient care and compliance.
- Led interprofessional team meetings to discuss patient cases collaboratively, promoting holistic care approaches across disciplines.
- Improved patient outcomes by conducting thorough medication reviews and providing appropriate recommendations.
- Established strong policies governing pharmacy operations.
- Purchased and organized supplies while maintaining compliance with proper storage procedures.
- Served as a trusted clinical resource for patients, caregivers, and healthcare providers, delivering evidence-based information to support informed decision-making processes.
- Optimized inventory management to reduce waste and ensure timely availability of essential medications.
- Evaluated emerging technologies for potential integration into pharmacy operations, staying current on industry trends and best practices.
- Mentored junior pharmacists to develop their clinical skills, fostering a supportive learning environment within the pharmacy team.
- Expanded specialty pharmacy services to support the unique needs of patients with complex medical conditions.
- Conducted comprehensive drug utilization reviews, optimizing therapy regimens for individual patients.
- Coordinated with pharmaceutical representatives to stay informed about new drug developments and ensure access to appropriate educational resources for staff.
- Enhanced medication safety with regular staff training on drug interactions, side effects, and dosage adjustments.
- Counseled patients on proper use of medication and potential drug interactions.
- Managed formulary decisions by evaluating new drugs for safety, efficacy, and cost-effectiveness in collaboration with Pharmacy and Therapeutics committees.
- Reduced medication errors by implementing robust quality assurance measures and routinely reviewing dispensing processes.
- Established a successful immunization program, increasing access to vaccinations for underserved populations.
- Developed efficient pharmacy workflows for faster prescription processing and improved customer satisfaction.
- Educated patients on proper medication use.
- Managed drug and supply inventories.
- Dispensed and verified patient prescription orders, conducting necessary utilization reviews.
- Counseled patients regarding proper intake of medications.
- Assisted other pharmacy staff with drug inventory, purchasing and receiving.
- Advised patients on medication side effects and contraindications and explained proper administration.
- Effectively prioritized tasks and organized workflow to increase efficiency.
- Monitored ordering of pharmacy medication stock to maintain streamlined inventory and low overhead.
- Achieved and maintained top customer satisfaction and retention by cultivating productive relationships with patients.
- Supervised and coached team of pharmacy technicians and trainees.
- Provided consultations and answered inquiries from patients, healthcare professionals and physicians regarding drugs, potential side effects, and specified use.
- Hand counted controlled medications, measured liquids and reconstituted antibiotics.
- Administered immunizations and met with patients for medication consultations, effectively improving awareness of pharmacy's health services.
- Performed technical processes required to dispense medications to patients.
- Displayed patient-oriented and comprehensive clinical pharmacy services and pharmaceutical care.
- Completed accurate cycle counts, inventory management and will-calls for customers.
- Reconstituted oral liquids.
- Monitored medication dispensing machines within hospital pharmacy to make supplies readily available to clinical staff.
- Closely monitored department performance metrics.
Education
University Overview
- Pursuing Conestoga College Postgraduate certificate in Project Management.
- UDEMY Pharmacy Assistants Certificate course.
- Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, Kumasi, Ghana- B.Pharm.
- Ghana Professional Pharmacists Qualifier Exams and Internship Training
- Kumasi Technical University-Higher National Diploma in Pharmaceutical sciences.
Kwame Nkrumah Uni. Of Science And TechnologyKuamsi,Ghana
Bachelor of Science from Pharmacy And Pharmaceutical Sciences
12.2013
Conestoga College Institute of Technology And Advanced LearningKitchener, ON
Post Graduate Certificate in Project Management from Project Management
12.2004
Kumasi Technical UniversityKumasi, Ghana
Associate of Applied Science from Pharmaceutical Science
09.2002
Skills
- Pharmacy Workflow Optimization
- Interprofessional Collaboration
- Prescription Verification
- Pharmacy Ethics
- Therapeutic Monitoring
- Pharmaceutical Calculations
- Pharmacy Software Proficiency
- Patient Privacy Protection
- Team Development
- Medication Management
- Pharmacokinetics Analysis
- Staff Training
- Pharmacy Automation Systems
- Patient Counseling
- Medication Therapy Management
- Compounding Techniques
- Pharmacy management
- Drug utilization review
- Pharmacy law knowledge
- Pharmacy operations management
- Pharmacy Customer Service
- Pharmacy Quality Improvement
- Drug Information Resources
- Pharmacy Accreditation
- Pharmacy Budgeting
- Pharmacy Security Measures
- Pharmacy Staff Training
- Pharmacovigilance Reporting
- Cost-Effective Dispensing
- Pharmacy Networking
- Pharmacy Risk Management
- Medication Storage Optimization
- Drug interactions assessment
- Adverse Drug Reaction Management
- Physician consultations expertise
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Time Management
- Attention to Detail
- Problem-solving abilities
- Multitasking
- Excellent Communication
- Reliability
- Critical Thinking
- Organizational Skills
- Active Listening
- Adaptability and Flexibility
- Decision-Making
- Prescription Review and Dosage
- Electronic Medical Records
- Medication Dispensing
- Data Entry
- Sales skills
- Self Motivation
- Product Knowledge
- Analytical Thinking
- Disease Knowledge
- Drug Inventory Control
- Hiring and Onboarding
- Quality Control
Mobilecontact
2266981072
Summaryskill
- Knowledge of kroll data creation, retrieval and entries.
- Welcome and greet clients/customers.
- Assist in systematic prescription preparation to standard professional services.
- Data entry for new prescriptions.
- Managing refill request processing.
- Select medications for serving prescription and prescription refilling according to very high Pharmacy Standards of Practice.
- Efficiently count, measure, package, and label medicinal products to Pharmacy Standard practice with attention to detail.
- Accurately enter and maintain appropriate data within other applicable Pharmacy systems with attention to detail.
- Effective organizational skills, ability to multi task.
- Problem Solving and multi-tasking Skills.
- Strong attention to detail.
Availability
Am available throughout the week except Tuesdays 11am to 3pm and Thursdays 6am to 3pm.Monday and Friday 8am to 11am.
Languages
English
Full Professional
Certification
- Udemy Canada Pharmacy Assistants Course certificate.
- NO PEBC.
- GHANA Professional Pharmacists Practice Licence.
- B.Pharmacy Certificate.
- Pharmacy Technicians High National Diploma Certificate.
Reading, Situation Analysis, Greeting people and enquiring about health and life.
I like to read current trending events, especially political happenings mostly American Politics.
I try to understand why certain things happen.
I want to be sure people are healthy and successful in life.
Timeline
Senior Pharmacist
Ghana Health Service
11.2019 - 03.2024
Kwame Nkrumah Uni. Of Science And Technology
Bachelor of Science from Pharmacy And Pharmaceutical Sciences
Conestoga College Institute of Technology And Advanced Learning
Post Graduate Certificate in Project Management from Project Management
Kumasi Technical University
Associate of Applied Science from Pharmaceutical Science
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