GLORIA SAM
Calgary,Canada
Summary
Enthusiastic individual with superior skills in working in both team-based and independent capacities. Bringing strong work ethic and excellent organizational skills to any setting. Excited to begin a new challenge with a successful team.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
PHARMACY ASSISTANT
Empire Central Fill
04.2021
- Prescription assembly – data entry
- Process customer transactions (receive and release prescriptions)
- Receive in-person and telephone refill requests and record deliveries
- Pill Pack Assembly and Filing prescriptions, ordering and replenishing supplies, cleaning
- Drug order creation and receiving
- Hands on knowledge on automated robotic systems like Synmed and Pacmed
- Administrative Duties: cycle counts, narcotic counts, return to stocks
- Adhere to and implement all applicable company standards
- Assist with other pharmacy operations as required.
PHARMACY ASSISTANT
Beacon Pharmacy – 1010 Centre Street
01.2021 - 03.2021
- Gather and enter patient information and doctor’s prescriptions in computer systems
- Assess prescriptions for completeness
- Prepare and manage prescription medications along with convenience packs
- Compound non-sterile pharmaceutical products
- Maintain prescription and inventory recordkeeping systems
- Maintain drug storage and security
- Place and receive orders for stock to maintain inventory.
LEAD PHARMACY ASSISTANT
Loblaws - Guelph
09.2018 - 10.2020
- Lead pharmacy assistant in a high-volume pharmacy
- Maintained updated Kroll knowledge
- Actively participating in all steps of medication packaging alongside managing pharmaceutical stock, patient data and payments
- Improved operations by working with team members and customers to find workable solutions
- Created agendas and communication materials for team meetings
- Improved customer satisfaction by finding creative solutions to problems.
ASSISTANT PROFESSOR
Bapuji Pharmacy College
09.2014 - 06.2018
- Teaching schedule included Pharmacotherapeutics, Pharmacokinetics & Therapeutic Drug Monitoring and Clinical Research
- Administered and graded tests and assignments to evaluate student performance and monitor progress
- Collaborated with professors to manage education projects from start to finish
- Performed in-depth research and data collection for use in academic publishing project.
CLINICAL PHARMACIST
Government Head Quarters Hospital
07.2013 - 07.2014
- Provided Clinical Pharmacy Services in General Medicine (6 months), Surgery (2 months), Gynecology and Obstetrics (2 months) and Pediatrics (2 months)
- Functioned as Drug Information Consultant for queries (Modified Systematic Approach)
- Reported any Adverse Drug Reactions in consultation with Physicians and supporting literature, and provided Drug Alert Cards (Yellow Card) to patients presenting with the symptoms
- Evidence informed decisions for better public health and well-being
- Advised patients on potential drug interactions and side effects, proper dose timing and medication storage
- Trained individuals in how to use devices to promote optimal medical support
- Verified prescription information against safety guidelines and insurance limitations to protect patient health and financial interests
- Recommended physicians on correct medication dosages
- Dispensed medications after reviewing and interpreting prescriptions from healthcare providers
- Mentored residents and interns in pharmacy on operations, clinical support, medications and other vital job aspects.
Education
Pharm D -
JSS College of Pharmacy - Ooty, India
Doctor of Pharmacy - Clinical Research and Pharmacotherapy, Pharmacokinetics- drug metabolism and transport, drug therapy in special populations, assessment of drug effects, drug discovery and development, pharmacogenomics and pharmacotherapy.
JSS College of Pharmacy - Ooty, India
07.2014
Certificate course on Principles of Clinical Pharmacology -
National Institutes of Health Clinical Centre, USA
01.2014
Skills
- Motivational Leadership
- Teamwork
- Communication
- Conflict Management
- Staff development
- Good organizational abilities
- A logical and inquisitive mind
- Confidence
Publications
- A Case report on Stevens Johnson Syndrome and Toxic Epidermal Necrolysis” in World Journal of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences (WJPPS).
- Development of “Drug Information Cards” - An Information Tool for Health Care Professionals in International Journal for Pharmaceutical Research Scholars (IJPRS).
- Implementation and Evaluation of Health Screening Services to Diabetic and Hypertensive Patients in a Selected Community Pharmacy at Belgaum City in Asian Journal of Pharmaceutical and Clinical Research (AJPCR).
- Overcoming Depression: The Role of Patient Counseling among Depressed Diabetic Patients in International Journal for Pharmaceutical Research Scholars (IJPRS).
- Development and implementation of drug formulary for the medicine department of a tertiary care teaching hospital in Indo American Journal of Pharmaceutical Research (IAJPR).
- A study to identify access and analyze the self-medication practices and the impact of counseling among the people of Davangere city in Indo American Journal of Pharmaceutical Research (IAJPR).
- Drug utilization pattern among geriatric patients in a tertiary care teaching hospital in Asian Journal of Pharmaceutical and Clinical Research (AJPCR).
- Assessment & evaluation of KAP towards Medication Therapy Management among community of Davangere City (AJPCR).
- A study to review the appropriateness of drug dosage in renally impaired patients by identifying, analyzing and adjusting doses in a tertiary care teaching (AJPCR).
Languages
English
Full Professional
Hindi
Limited Working
Malayalam
Full Professional
Timeline
PHARMACY ASSISTANT
Empire Central Fill
04.2021
PHARMACY ASSISTANT
Beacon Pharmacy – 1010 Centre Street
01.2021 - 03.2021
LEAD PHARMACY ASSISTANT
Loblaws - Guelph
09.2018 - 10.2020
ASSISTANT PROFESSOR
Bapuji Pharmacy College
09.2014 - 06.2018
CLINICAL PHARMACIST
Government Head Quarters Hospital
07.2013 - 07.2014
Pharm D -
JSS College of Pharmacy - Ooty, India
Doctor of Pharmacy - Clinical Research and Pharmacotherapy, Pharmacokinetics- drug metabolism and transport, drug therapy in special populations, assessment of drug effects, drug discovery and development, pharmacogenomics and pharmacotherapy.
JSS College of Pharmacy - Ooty, India
Certificate course on Principles of Clinical Pharmacology -
National Institutes of Health Clinical Centre, USA
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