Mariya Byju
Kitchener,Canada
Summary
Pharmacy Assistant with extensive experience in medication dispensing, inventory management, and customer support. Proven track record of ensuring accuracy in prescription processing and compliance with pharmacy regulations. Committed to enhancing patient care and operational efficiency through strong organizational skills and attention to detail. Knowledgeable in pharmaceutical terminology and ethical practices, consistently delivering high-quality service.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Pharmacy Assistant
Zehrs Pharmacy
Kitchener, Canada
07.2025 - Current
- Assist pharmacists with prescription processing using HealthWatch, blister packing, compounding, narcotics inventory management, housekeeping, and customer service while ensuring accuracy, compliance, and organized inventory control.
- Restocked shelves and prepared expired drugs for return.
- Checked incoming shipments against purchase orders to verify quantity, quality and price accuracy.
Pharmacy Assistant
Shoppers Drug Mart
Listowel, Canada
10.2025 - 01.2026
- Assist pharmacists in dispensing prescriptions, entering data using HealthWatch software, compounding, and preparing medications.
- Provide excellent customer service by answering inquiries, processing transactions, and maintaining patient confidentiality.
- Support daily pharmacy operations, including organizing shelves, handling narcotics safely, and ensuring accuracy in the prescription workflow.
Pharmacy Assistant (Co-op)
Shoppers Drug Mart
Kitchener, Canada
05.2025 - 05.2025
- Got experience in medicine picking, labelling, blister packing, stock control, receiving and stocking, medicine dispensing, prescription handling, billing and cashiering etc.
Education
College diploma - Community Pharmacy Assistant
Conestoga college, doon campus
Kitchener, ON04.2025
Post graduation - Regulatory affairs
Conestoga college, doon campus
Kitchener, ON04.2024
Bachelor’s in pharmacy - B. PHARM
Centre for Professional and Advanced Studies
Kerala, India10.2019
Skills
- Kroll software
- HealthWatch software
- Team player
- Excellent communication skills
- Time management skill
- Problem solving
- Decision-making skills
- Customer service
- Organizational skills
- Attention to detail
- Self-starter
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office
Certification
- Community Pharmacy Assistant certificate, Present
- Standard First Aid / Basic Life Support / AED, Present
- WHMIS Certification, Present
References
Sue Pfifer, Program Coordinator, Professor, Licensed Pharmacy Technician, Spfeifer@conestogac.on.ca
Additional Information - Availability
Full Time
Timeline
Pharmacy Assistant
Shoppers Drug Mart
10.2025 - 01.2026
Pharmacy Assistant
Zehrs Pharmacy
07.2025 - Current
Pharmacy Assistant (Co-op)
Shoppers Drug Mart
05.2025 - 05.2025
College diploma - Community Pharmacy Assistant
Conestoga college, doon campus
Post graduation - Regulatory affairs
Conestoga college, doon campus
Bachelor’s in pharmacy - B. PHARM
Centre for Professional and Advanced Studies