Hi, I’m
Presley Reid
Edmonton,Canada
Summary
Hardworking 24 year old University student perusing a career in the field of biology, particularly research. Experience in the pharmacy field as a compounder and assistant, and in retail as a lead sales associate. Easily adaptable, and ready to learn something new every day.
Overview
8
years of professional experience
1
Certification
Work History
Dispensaries Ltd.
Compounder (Non-Sterile)
04.2023 - Current
Job overview
- Follow lab safety protocol at all times
- Pay an extreme amount of attention to detail when verifying prescriptions (doses, type of drug, amount, etc.)
- Utilize math and problem solving skills daily
- Ensure measurements are precise and accurate for patient safety
- Communicate with supervisor and pharmacist regularly and ask any questions
- Effective and efficient use of balances, capsule machine, fume hood, mills, mortar and pestle, MAZ machine, hot plate, graduated cylinders, beakers, spatulas, ointment slabs
- Gained experience with Topi-Clicks, Megapumps, MD Pumps, plastic and metal collapsible tubes, troche trays, bottles
- Acquired the ability to make hormone compounds, capsules, topical creams, suppositories, gummies, troches, suspensions and solutions
Remedy's Rx
Pharmacy Assistant (Keyholder)
04.2021 - 03.2023
Job overview
- Make and answer phone calls and emails from clinics, pharmacies, and patients, with genuine kindness
- Multitask in high pressure and time-constraining circumstances
- Maintain a constant high attention to detail, as well as exceptional organizational skills
- Log, fill, and package prescriptions by efficiently using Kroll
- Create blister packs for daily, weekly, and monthly-dispense patients
- Add insurance plans to patient profiles for direct billing, and occasionally calling insurance companies under certain circumstances
- Order drugs and OTC stock daily
- Maintain constant communication with the pharmacist to ensure the patient's needs are being met in a timely manner
- Bill COVID RAT and PCR tests for traveling patients and ensuring all of their information is correct for their result forms
- Schedule appointments over the phone, through email, or in person
- Ensure patient confidentiality and privacy is kept at all times
Old Navy
Senior Women's Lead Sales Associate
10.2016 - 05.2021
Job overview
- Treated all customers with respect and kindness and ensured they were always the first priority
- Executed merchandising goals set by myself or the women's department manager in a scheduled time manner, with emphasis on high attention to detail
- Provided customers with excellent service by using my extensive and in-depth product knowledge specifically in the women's department
- Regularly utilized advanced problem solving skills in various difficult situations
- Created and executed structural move plans as described by the company on a monthly basis, based on their marketing and merchandising plans
- Collaborated with management to develop strategies for driving sales and enhancing operational efficiency daily
- Created thorough product placement plans for shipment staff for arrival of new product twice weekly while following company merchandising plans
Education
MacEwan University, Edmonton, AB
Bachelor of Science from Molecular and Cellular Biology, Chemistry
06-2025
Bev Facey High School, Edmonton, AB
High School Diploma
06-2018
Skills
- SOP compliance
- Dispensing Medications
- Customer service
- Leadership
- Training
- Fast learner
- Adaptable
- Dependable
Awards
- Dean's List, 2023-2024
- Alexander Rutherford Scholarship, 2019
- Provincial Champion, Alberta Female Minor Hockey (A division), 2012-2015, 2017-2018.
Certification
- CSTS-09, 2019
- H2S Safety, 2019
- Full Class 5 driver's license, 2016 to Present
References
Available upon request
Timeline
Compounder (Non-Sterile)
Dispensaries Ltd.
04.2023 - Current
Pharmacy Assistant (Keyholder)
Remedy's Rx
04.2021 - 03.2023
Senior Women's Lead Sales Associate
Old Navy
10.2016 - 05.2021
- CSTS-09, 2019
- H2S Safety, 2019
- Full Class 5 driver's license, 2016 to Present
MacEwan University
Bachelor of Science from Molecular and Cellular Biology, Chemistry
Bev Facey High School
High School Diploma
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