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Work History
Education
Skills
Awardscertificates
Volunteer Experience
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Colette Yungmann

Pharmacy Manager
Saskatoon,SK

Summary

Organized and dependable Pharmacy Manager enthusiastic about motivating people and offering experience with Policy and procedures. Knowledgeable in Workflow optimization, dispensing and inventory control. Bringing successful career history comprising more than 25 years in the industry through various roles as Pharmacy Manager, Pharmacist, Pharmacy Technician(assistant) and Medical Office Assistant.

Overview

28
28
years of professional experience
1
1
Language

Work History

Pharmacy Manager

Safeway/FreshCo
02.2017 - Current
  • Monitored and managed pharmacy staff performance to maximize productivity and customer satisfaction.
  • Led high-performing team of 15-20 pharmacists and technicians to deliver exceptional patient care and service.
  • Addressed customer complaints professionally and efficiently by conducting root-cause analysis investigations to resolve issues effectively.
  • Optimized workflow processes to reduce turnaround time for prescription fulfillment while maintaining accuracy.

Pharmacist

Safeway/FreshCo
07.2013 - 02.2017
  • Managed high volume of prescriptions daily while maintaining excellent customer service and attention to detail.
  • Enhanced pharmacy efficiency by implementing new workflow processes and inventory management systems.
  • Interpreted prescription orders, dispensed medications, and counseled patients on drugs.

Pharmacy Technician/Intern

Safeway/FreshCo
01.1999 - 06.2013
  • - Answered incoming phone calls and addressed questions from customers and healthcare providers.
  • - Counted, measured and compounded medications following standard procedures.
  • - Resolved non-routine issues like third-party billing, computer system, and customer service issues.
  • - Performed various pharmacy operational activities with strong commitment to accuracy, efficiency, and service quality.

Pharmacy Student

Humboldt District Health Complex
05.2012
  • Structured Practical Experience through University of Saskatchewan

Pharmacy Student

Shoppers Drug Mart
05.2011
  • Structured Practical Experience through University of Saskatchewan
  • Promoted culture of teamwork within pharmacy environment, collaborating closely with colleagues to optimize patient care

Provider Relations Analyst

Saskatchewan Blue Cross
01.2009 - 01.2009
  • Review claims, set up/assist providers, audit/support claims analysts

Medical Office Assistant

Saskatoon East Family Physicians
01.1997 - 01.2001
  • Transcription, performed exam room assisting for ECGs, routine testing like urinalysis, Blood Pressure, general receptionist duties

Education

Bachelor of Science in Pharmacy -

University of Saskatchewan
Saskatoon, SK
09.2009 - 5 2013

Pharmacy Technician - undefined

SIAST, Kelsey Campus
Saskatoon, SK
09.1998 - 6 1999

Medical Office Assistant - undefined

McKay Tech. Inc.
Saskatoon, SK
09.1996 - 6 1997

Skills

Comfortable on computer whether it be filling prescriptions, using Microsoft Word and Excel Involved in maintaining inventory at optimal level Strive to make and keep things organized and always looking for ways to improve our processes to be more efficient

Awardscertificates

  • Certified Pharmacy Technician / Diabetes Meter Technician
  • Silver Service Award from Canada Safeway (superior customer service)
  • Grade V piano and Grade III theory

Volunteer Experience

  • 2022, Grey Cup Festival Regina, Regina, Tended bar in Riderville
  • 01/2014, 12/2019, Folkfest Saskatoon, Saskatoon, SK, Tended bar at the German Pavillion
  • 2012, Canadian Country Music Awards, Various tasks
  • 2010, Irene and Leslie Dubé Centre for Mental Health, Royal University Hospital, Saskatoon, SK, SPEP - visited with patients while doing crafts or other activities
  • 2010, Saskatoon Health Region, Saskatoon, SK, H1N1 mass immunization clinics - greeted and directed patients

Timeline

Pharmacy Manager

Safeway/FreshCo
02.2017 - Current

Pharmacist

Safeway/FreshCo
07.2013 - 02.2017

Pharmacy Student

Humboldt District Health Complex
05.2012

Pharmacy Student

Shoppers Drug Mart
05.2011

Bachelor of Science in Pharmacy -

University of Saskatchewan
09.2009 - 5 2013

Provider Relations Analyst

Saskatchewan Blue Cross
01.2009 - 01.2009

Pharmacy Technician/Intern

Safeway/FreshCo
01.1999 - 06.2013

Pharmacy Technician - undefined

SIAST, Kelsey Campus
09.1998 - 6 1999

Medical Office Assistant

Saskatoon East Family Physicians
01.1997 - 01.2001

Medical Office Assistant - undefined

McKay Tech. Inc.
09.1996 - 6 1997
Colette YungmannPharmacy Manager