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Sunpreet Kaur

Edmonton,Alberta

Summary

Experience working with vulnerable populations in fast-paced environments using pharmacology and harm reduction principles.

Overview

1
1
year of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Pharmacy Assistant

Chinatown ipharmacy
Edmonton, Alberta
08.2023 - Current
  • Prepare and process billings, claims, disbursements, and related documents
  • Build rapport with patients to provide the best possible care
  • Provide patient health education, harm reduction, and employ principles of preventative medicines
  • Assist pharmacists in patient counseling and smoking cessation programs
  • Assist pharmacist in assessing and dosing witnessed medications such as methadone, Suboxone, and Kadian.
  • Assisted customers with prescription refills, requests for over-the-counter medications, and other health care products.
  • Received telephone calls from physicians, nurses or other healthcare professionals requesting information about medications or supplies.
  • Answered customer inquiries regarding drug interactions, side effects and dosage instructions.

PT Withdrawal Management Worker

St Leonard's Community Center
Brantford, Ontario
03.2023 - 06.2023
  • Administration of prescribed medication
  • Pharmaceutical knowledge of substances and their comorbidities
  • Assessing the behavioral patterns using Scales
  • Proficient usage of EMHware software for client management
  • Regulating prevention of substance usage in addition to de-escalation and debriefing
  • Efficient in assisting the patient with independent life skills via counseling.
  • Delivering counselling services to assist vulnerable populations dealing with personal issues or mental health problems.
  • Employing knowledge of mental health, substance use disorders, and available interventions

Education

Addiction Recovery Practitioner -

Norquest Edmonton
04.2024

Mental Health and Substance Use -

Conestoga College
05.2023

Masters in pharmacology - Neuroscience

ISFCP
06-2018

B. Pharmacy -

ISFCP
06-2016

Skills

  • Kroll
  • EMHware
  • Motivational Interviewing
  • Solution Focused Therapy

Certification

  • Non-violent Crisis Intervention
  • Indigenous Canada
  • Mental Health First Aid
  • Suicide Intervention Training
  • Prescription Drug Misuse and Addiction: Compassionate Care for a Complex Problem
  • Food handler certificate
  • Addiction Care and Treatment Online Course
  • Navigating controversies around antidepressants: Efficacy, safety and Mechanisms

Research

  • Capstone project focused on harm reduction principles of substance use among youth highlighting the self, substance, and society
  • Publications in neuroscience and pharmacology (Cited upon Google Scholar) in addition to national and international book chapters on neurochemistry, pharmacology, and anatomy and physiology
  • Presented seminars in neurodegenerative disorders, sleep disorders, and genetics
  • Have lab experience in performing behavioral studies, and biochemical, neurochemical, and immunological assays in preclinical lab
  • Knowledge of GLP, GCP, and ICH principles for clinical studies

Timeline

Pharmacy Assistant

Chinatown ipharmacy
08.2023 - Current

PT Withdrawal Management Worker

St Leonard's Community Center
03.2023 - 06.2023

Addiction Recovery Practitioner -

Norquest Edmonton

Mental Health and Substance Use -

Conestoga College

Masters in pharmacology - Neuroscience

ISFCP

B. Pharmacy -

ISFCP

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