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Kevin Durairaj

Ottawa,Canada

Summary

A dedicated and ambitious student at the University of Ottawa with a deep passion for transforming healthcare through innovation and collaboration. Proven track record of academic excellence, coupled with hands-on experience across diverse healthcare environments, including pharmacies, clinics, and community organizations. Adept in patient-centered care, interdisciplinary teamwork, and continuous professional growth. Driven to apply skills and knowledge to contribute meaningfully to a forward-thinking healthcare team committed to delivering impactful solutions and enhancing patient outcomes.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Pharmacy Assistant

Shoppers Drug Mart
11.2022 - Current
  • Assisted with technical functions of dispensing prescriptions, assisted as appropriate in the delivery of pharmacy services, participated in the maintenance and operations of the pharmacy, and provided superior, timely, and pleasant service to customers.
  • Answered telephones and provided information about order status, store hours and pharmacy procedures.
  • Demonstrated professionalism and empathy when handling sensitive patient situations, preserving confidentiality at all times.

Volunteer

Perley Health
01.2024 - 09.2024
  • Committed to maintaining a safe and healthy environment through proactive infection control measures.
  • Skilled in implementing infection control measures, conducting compliance assessments, and contributing to a safe healthcare environment.
  • Maintained clean, neat, and operational facilities to serve program needs.
  • Used strong interpersonal communication skills to convey information to others.

Vice-President of Sponsorship and Fundraising

Inspire Tomorrow
01.2024 - 08.2024
  • Spearheading strategic initiatives to secure vital funding and partnerships for our mission-driven initiatives.
  • Managed financial planning and budgeting processes, ensuring fiscal responsibility.

Vice-President of Finance

Health Sciences Networking Association
10.2022 - 06.2024
  • Orchestrating comprehensive financial strategies and meticulous planning to fortify fiscal health of the club.
  • Managed budget for optimal resource allocation and financial success.

English Tutor

Césoc
01.2023 - 05.2023
  • Supported new immigrants in improving language skills for successful integration into Canadian society.
  • Improved students' written and verbal English skills through personalized learning programs.

Pharmacy Assistant

Shoppers Drug Mart
10.2021 - 04.2022
  • Assisted with technical functions of dispensing prescriptions, assisted as appropriate in the delivery of pharmacy services, participated in the maintenance and operations of the pharmacy, and provided superior, timely, and pleasant service to customers.

First year representative

Health Sciences Networking Association
10.2021 - 04.2022
  • Dedicated to expanding outreach and support for incoming students.

Crew Member

McDonald's
07.2019 - 08.2021
  • Greeted customers, recommended food items, collected payments, promoted special deals, operated various tools and equipment to prepare food, maintained cleanliness, and ensured quality control.
  • Demonstrated strong multitasking abilities, handling multiple orders simultaneously without compromising quality or efficiency.

Student Volunteer

Municipality of Kincardine
07.2017 - 08.2017
  • Exemplified leadership qualities while coordinating group activities, delegating tasks effectively, and maintaining open lines of communication among team members.
  • Worked in team environment to maintain high levels of productivity.

Education

Honours Bachelor of Health Sciences -

University of Ottawa
Ottawa, ON
05.2025

High School Diploma -

Kincardine District Senior School
Kincardine, ON
06.2021

Skills

  • Strong Communication Skills (Written and Verbal)
  • Literature Review and Evidence Appraisal
  • Familiarity with Healthy Equity Frameworks
  • Proficiency in MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook
  • Independent and Teamwork Abilities
  • Document filing
  • Medication Dispensing
  • Prescription Interpretation
  • Infection Risk Assessment

Websites

Certification

  • TCPS 2: Core 2022, Government of Canada, 05/2023
  • Standard First Aid, and CPR/AED Level C, Canadian Red Cross, 08/2023
  • Worker Health and Safety Awareness, Government of Ontario, 08/2023

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual
Tamil
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Volunteer

Perley Health
01.2024 - 09.2024

Vice-President of Sponsorship and Fundraising

Inspire Tomorrow
01.2024 - 08.2024

English Tutor

Césoc
01.2023 - 05.2023

Pharmacy Assistant

Shoppers Drug Mart
11.2022 - Current

Vice-President of Finance

Health Sciences Networking Association
10.2022 - 06.2024

Pharmacy Assistant

Shoppers Drug Mart
10.2021 - 04.2022

First year representative

Health Sciences Networking Association
10.2021 - 04.2022

Crew Member

McDonald's
07.2019 - 08.2021

Student Volunteer

Municipality of Kincardine
07.2017 - 08.2017

Honours Bachelor of Health Sciences -

University of Ottawa

High School Diploma -

Kincardine District Senior School

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