Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Position Held
Workshopsseminarsconferencesattended
Professionalqualificationaffiliation
Publications
Volunteer Experience
References
Personal Information
Languages
Affiliations
Interests
Timeline
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George Twum Ansong

Edmonton

Summary

To excel in pharmaceutical care, academia and research through dedication, hard work and innovation.

A hardworking and committed pharmacist with strong passion for pharmaceutical care, public health and promoting the rational use of drugs by using the skills and knowledge I have gathered over the course of life so far. My affable personality makes it easy for me to relate to and work well as part of a team, as well as under own initiative. I have excellent communication and presentation skills, and good interpersonal relationship that makes me professionally focused and enables me interact with colleagues and patients in a professional manner. Trustworthy, self-motivated and reliable, and able to follow instructions to maintain a high work output with great accuracy and efficiency. I am always smartly presented, and have excellent timekeeping and organizational skills. I can learn quickly and driven by the need to accomplish well defined goals efficiently and at specified times.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Part-Time Lecturer

Baldwin University College
09.2022 - Current
  • Planning and preparing lecture notes and presentations
  • Delivering of regular lectures to students
  • Preparation, assessment and grading of examinations
  • Invigilation of examinations
  • Assessment of examinations, presentations and assignments

Superintendent Pharmacist

Martkuzi Pharmacy Limited
01.2022 - Current
  • Provision of professional pharmaceutical services to patients and clients
  • Supervision of day to day operations of the pharmacy
  • Pharmaceutical documentation with respect to drug registration protocols
  • Education and training of Pharmaceutical support staff

Pharmacist

Bervick Pharmacy
01.2022 - 03.2023
  • Supervision and dispensing of medication to clients, provision of pharmaceutical care
  • Prescription assessment and validation
  • Education and training of pharmaceutical supporting staff
  • Health education and promotion in the facility

Medical Sales Representative and Pharmacovigilance Associate

Equatorial Healthcare Services
01.2021 - 12.2021
  • Detailing and giving presentations on pharmaceutical products
  • Studying and report of side and adverse effects of pharmaceutical products, collection and transfer of pharmacovigilance information
  • Provision of safety information on pharmaceutical products
  • Promoting the sales and marketing of pharmaceutical products
  • Performing competitive intelligence and information dispensation
  • Handling issues relating to products with healthcare professionals
  • Organizing promotional meetings within assigned territory

Intern Pharmacist

Zizi’s Pharmacy
07.2020 - 10.2020
  • Dispensing of medication to clients under supervision and patient counselling
  • Record keeping and documentation of prescriptions

Intern Pharmacist

Tema General Hospital
09.2019 - 06.2020
  • Therapeutic drug monitoring of medication prescribed and administered patients on the ward
  • Extemporaneous preparations of medication and preparation of other pharmaceutical products
  • Dispensing of medication
  • Patient counselling
  • Provision of drug information
  • Assisting Clinical Pharmacists in surveys

Teaching and Research Assistant

Central University, School of Pharmacy, Department of Medicinal Chemistry and Pharmacognosy
09.2019 - 05.2020
  • Organizing laboratory sessions for students
  • Demonstrating and explaining experiments during practical sessions
  • Assisting lecturers in research works
  • Assisting undergraduate students in project works
  • Facilitating presentation sessions

Intern Pharmacist

Achimota Government Hospital
05.2017 - 08.2017
  • Dispensing of medication under supervision and patient counselling
  • Record keeping and stock taking
  • Provision of drug information and assisting clinical pharmacists in surveys

Intern Pharmacist

Fiina Pharmacy Limited
01.2017 - 03.2017
  • Dispensing of medication under supervision
  • Reading and understanding of prescriptions, record keeping and stock taking

Intern Pharmacist

Bedita Pharmaceuticals Limited
06.2016 - 08.2016
  • Dispensing of medication under supervision
  • Reading and understanding of prescriptions
  • Record keeping and stock taking

Education

Bachelor of Pharmacy -

Central University
01.2019

WASSCE Certificate -

St. Peter’s Senior High School
01.2014

Skills

  • Self-motivated
  • Result oriented
  • Hardworking
  • Excellent planning
  • Organizational skills
  • Ability to work under pressure
  • Good team player
  • Interpersonal relationship skills
  • Good communication skills
  • Presentation skills
  • Speaking skills
  • Strong customer service acumen
  • High sense of responsibility
  • Accountability
  • Observant
  • Fast learner
  • Innovative
  • Problem-solving skills

Position Held

  • Head, Students Representative Council Audit Committee, Central University, Ghana, 08/2018, 05/2019
  • Marketing Manager, Editorial Board, Ghana Pharmaceutical Students Association, 08/2018, 05/2019
  • Head, Debate Team, Ghana Pharmaceutical Students Association, 08/2018, 05/2019
  • Special Assistant to SRC President, Central University, Ghana, 08/2018, 05/2019
  • Head of Audit Committee, Ghana Pharmaceutical Students Association, 08/2017, 05/2019
  • Editor-In-Chief, Writers and Debaters Club, St Peters Senior High School, 08/2013, 05/2014

Workshopsseminarsconferencesattended

  • Confidentiality in Healthcare Practice, 12/2023
  • Differentiated Service Delivery, 12/2023
  • Empathy in Healthcare: Cultivating Compassionate and Personalized Care, 12/2023
  • Pharmacy Practice: Ethics and Medicine Regulation, 12/2023
  • Ghana National Electronic Pharmacy Platform (GNEPP) Launch, Pharmacy in a Digital World, 07/2022
  • The Heart of Diabetes – Pharmacy Edition, 05/25/2022
  • Ghana Nebulizing Forum by AstraZeneca, Management of Asthma, 05/24/2022
  • Guidelines and Evidence -Based Care in the Management of Hypertension by Boehringer Ingelheim, 05/10/2022
  • Workshop on Common Differential Diagnosis of Fevers in Ghana, Tridem Pharma and The Ghana Health Service, 04/19/2022
  • Workshop on Anxiety, Lady Pharmacists Association of Ghana (LAPAG), 04/10/2022
  • Creating a Culture of Performance Excellence in Pharmacy Practice – The Model for Improvement Approach, 03/31/2022
  • Cervical Cancer Management, 02/11/2022

Professionalqualificationaffiliation

Pharmaceutical Society of Ghana (PSGH), Member

Publications

Comparative Evaluation of the In-Vitro Anthelminthic Effects of the Leaves, Stem, and Seeds of Carica papaya (Linn) Using the Pheretima posthuma Model, Goku, P. E., Orman, E., Quartey, A. N. K., Ansong, G. T., Asare-Gyan, E. B., Evidence-Based Complementary and Alternative Medicine, 2020, https://doi.org/10.1155/2020/9717304

Volunteer Experience

  • 2023, Medical Outreach on malaria and cholera prevention, Eastern region, Ghana
  • 2022, Medical outreach on sexually transmitted diseases, Adentan Municipality, Accra
  • 2021, Medical Outreach on Measles and Chicken Pox, Central Region, Ghana
  • 2019, Coordinator for health outreach on malaria, Sogakope, Volta region of Ghana
  • 2018, Health outreach and public health education on hypertension and diabetes, Tema, Ghana
  • 2017, Public Health Educator for health outreach on malaria, Old Ningo, Greater Accra, Ghana
  • 2016, National Drug Safety Campaign, Bolgatanga, Paga, Ghana and Burkina Faso

References

  • Dr. Anna Kwarley Quartey, Senior Lecturer, School of Pharmacy, Central University, Ghana, +233 (0)207351356, aquartey@central.edu.gh
  • Pharm. John Antwi Apenteng, Senior Lecturer, School of Pharmacy, Central University, Ghana, +233(0)249449249, jApenteng@central.edu.gh
  • Mr Bright Selorm Addy, Senior Lecturer, Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences, School of Pharmacy, Central University, +233 (0)266221155, baddy@central.edu.gh, brightaddy@gmail.com

Personal Information

Hobbies: Reading, Researching, Writing; scripts, articles, poems., Traveling/touring, Experimenting, Listening to music

Languages

English
Full Professional

Affiliations

  • Member, Pharmaceutical Society of Ghana

Interests

o Reading

o Researching

o Writing; scripts, articles, poems

o Traveling/touring

o Experimenting

o Listening to music

Timeline

Part-Time Lecturer

Baldwin University College
09.2022 - Current

Superintendent Pharmacist

Martkuzi Pharmacy Limited
01.2022 - Current

Pharmacist

Bervick Pharmacy
01.2022 - 03.2023

Medical Sales Representative and Pharmacovigilance Associate

Equatorial Healthcare Services
01.2021 - 12.2021

Intern Pharmacist

Zizi’s Pharmacy
07.2020 - 10.2020

Intern Pharmacist

Tema General Hospital
09.2019 - 06.2020

Teaching and Research Assistant

Central University, School of Pharmacy, Department of Medicinal Chemistry and Pharmacognosy
09.2019 - 05.2020

Intern Pharmacist

Achimota Government Hospital
05.2017 - 08.2017

Intern Pharmacist

Fiina Pharmacy Limited
01.2017 - 03.2017

Intern Pharmacist

Bedita Pharmaceuticals Limited
06.2016 - 08.2016

WASSCE Certificate -

St. Peter’s Senior High School

Bachelor of Pharmacy -

Central University
George Twum Ansong