KESSON KEZIA SARFOA
Summary
A registered professional pharmacist who is highly motivated and resilient with experience in pharmaceutical services, volunteering in public health interventions, proven ability to train pharmacy interns with other pharmacists, able to manage a community pharmacy and head a hospital pharmacy unit, coordinate provision of quality pharmaceutical care with availability of medications at all time. My aim is to improve my knowledge, gain more work experience by seeking expertise which can be applied to my field of work.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Community Pharmacist
LYMEZZ PHARMACY
Koforidua
04.2022 - Current
- Undertake simple diagnostic tests such as malaria test using test kits, blood pressure checking
- Undertake prescription audit and validation to patients who comes with prescription and counsel them accordingly
- Attend to 40+ patients on rational use of medicines, promote patient adherence to medicines, side effect of medicines dispensed
- Managing and treatment of ailment of common occurrence in the community such as uncomplicated malaria, diarrhoea, cold
- INTERNSHIPS
Clinical Pharmacist
EASTERN REGIONAL HOSPITAL
Koforidua
01.2022 - Current
- Review of in-patient and out-patient medication profiles and medical records to select appropriate medications, dose and monitor therapy to ensure maximum therapeutic outcome
- Educate other healthcare professionals on drug selection, providing evidence-based articles on medicines used in treatment of disease condition
- Assist in training interns
- Ensure there is stock management and inventory control to ensure medication availability at all time
- Extemporaneous compounding of medicines for children
- Assist the public health department in immunization of children and covid-19 vaccination
- Ward discharge counselling and patient counselling to enhance the quality of pharmaceutical care delivery to patients
Intern
TRADEWINDS CHEMIST LTD
Kumasi
01.2020 - 03.2020
- Acquired knowledge on good manufacturing practices, meticulously followed Standard Operating Procedures and the principles underlying the design of medicines
- Understood the operation of analytical laboratory equipment used in testing pharmaceutical product quality, production of tablets, capsules and syrups
Intern
INTERPHARMA COMMUNITY PHARMACY
Koforidua
01.2015 - 01.2019
- Audit prescriptions and validate their authenticity
- Undertake simple and diagnostic tests such as malaria test using test kits, blood pressure checks, calculating body mass index
- Extemporaneous preparation of medicine
- PROJECTS/RESEARCH
- Research on contributions of herbal medicine to healthcare at koforidua metropolitan area
Education
Doctor of Pharmacy (Pharm D) -
Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology
2021
High School Diploma -
Ofori Panin Senior High School
Tafo2014
Skills
- TECHNICAL COMPENTENCIES
- Proficient in
- Microsoft Tools
- Dispensing Medications
Timeline
Community Pharmacist
LYMEZZ PHARMACY
04.2022 - Current
Clinical Pharmacist
EASTERN REGIONAL HOSPITAL
01.2022 - Current
Intern
TRADEWINDS CHEMIST LTD
01.2020 - 03.2020
Intern
INTERPHARMA COMMUNITY PHARMACY
01.2015 - 01.2019
Doctor of Pharmacy (Pharm D) -
Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology
High School Diploma -
Ofori Panin Senior High School
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