Gina Elmaasarani
Barrie,ON
Summary
Dedicated Pharmacy Manager enthusiastic about helping diverse people and offering experience with regulatory requirements. Knowledgeable in medications reviews and minor ailment assessment /treatment . Bringing successful career history comprising more than 27 years.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
Work History
Pharmacy Manager
Sobeys Pharmacy Group
06.2023 - Current
- Established and maintained effective communication with staff, physicians and community organizations to promote high quality patient care.
- Discussed medical histories with patients in effort to provide most effective medical advice.
- Streamlined pharmacy operations for increased efficiency by implementing new inventory management systems.
- Monitored and managed pharmacy staff performance to maximize productivity and customer satisfaction.
- Developed and maintained courteous and effective working relationships.
Pharmacy Manager
Sobeys Pharmacy Group
10.2019 - 06.2023
- Moved to Sobeys Bradford October 2019 ,transferred more than 150 patient files with us from FreshCo Newmarket after closure ,grew the business from being a losing store to achieve and exceed the sales budget ,focused on professional services along with prescriptions sales which was growing year over year ,when we first joined Sobeys Bradford sales over budget was at 70% ,during the first year we turned things around through achieving and exceeding our sales budget .
- Cultivated a customer-centric environment within the pharmacy, fostering long-term loyalty among patients.
- Developed strong relationships with healthcare providers, ensuring seamless coordination of care for patients.
- Vaccinated patients to provide immunity against influenza, pneumonia, and other diseases.
- Worked as a team during the pandemic time ,coordinated the vaccination and run seamless vaccine clinics for COVID vaccine ,flu ,shingles and pneumonia .Conducting COVID tests at the pharmacy by booking online and for walk in patient if needed .Arrange the staff schedule to cover the different needs for the dispensary along side the vaccine clinics.
Pharmacy Manager
Sobeys Pharmacy Group
12.2010 - 10.2019
- Improved patient satisfaction by providing personalized consultations and medication management services.
- Streamlined pharmacy operations for increased efficiency by implementing new inventory management systems.
- Enhanced patient safety with thorough drug utilization reviews and monitoring potential drug interactions.
- Developed strong relationships with healthcare providers, ensuring seamless coordination of care for patients.
- Received 2 awards the first one for the outstanding effort in exceeding F17 flu shot goal in Jan 2017 and the second one for the best overall controllable Fill Rate in May 2019.
- We were always striving for the best customer service and gaining at least 30 new patient every month, we were achieving our goals in the professional services .
- Managed budgetary responsibilities, controlling expenses to optimize profitability without compromising quality of care.
Pharmacy Manager
Sobeys Pharmacy Group
10.2005 - 12.2010
- Liaised with other healthcare professionals to develop comprehensive patient care plans and provide highest quality of care.
- Collaborated with store manager to maintain daily operations.
- Supervised team of 3 ,staff pharmacist , pharmacy assistant and OTC clerk .
- Communicated with patients, ensuring that medical information was kept private.
- Cultivated a customer-centric environment within the pharmacy, fostering long-term loyalty among patients.
- Enhanced team communication by establishing regular meetings focusing on performance metrics, best practices, and continuous improvement strategies.
- Created customized care plans, working with hospital staff and families to assess and meet individual needs.
- Supported employee growth and development by providing regular performance feedback, mentoring opportunities, and career advancement resources. Our pharmacy assistant joined Sobeys Head Office.
Education
B.Sc.Pharm.R.Ph -
Ontario College of Pharmacist
Toronto12.2002
B.Sc.Pharm.R.Ph. -
Cairo University
Cairo, Egypt05.1996
Skills
- Risk Mitigation
- Regulatory Compliance
- Medication Dispensing
- Codes Compliance
- Direct Patient Care
- Patient Safety
- Patient Education
Languages
English
Full Professional
Timeline
Pharmacy Manager
Sobeys Pharmacy Group
06.2023 - Current
Pharmacy Manager
Sobeys Pharmacy Group
10.2019 - 06.2023
Pharmacy Manager
Sobeys Pharmacy Group
12.2010 - 10.2019
Pharmacy Manager
Sobeys Pharmacy Group
10.2005 - 12.2010
B.Sc.Pharm.R.Ph -
Ontario College of Pharmacist
B.Sc.Pharm.R.Ph. -
Cairo University
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