Vicky Abo Joseph
Nanaimo,BC
Summary
- Working in this filed requires an excellent communication skills/ listening skills. I spoke effectively with professional manner.
- Problem solving is a key, to be able to solve problem fast and accurately is an asset, and i have mastered it on my daily day work shift.
- I work independently and with team as well. Team work and collaboration are very helpful.
- Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong worth ethic, adaptability and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Youth Worker
Footholds Therapy Center
Nanaimo, BC
12.2022 - Current
- Supported youth with nurturing, caring assistance focused on empowering, and positive independence.
- Used a calm, positive, and encouraging approach with youth.
- Offered key emotional support to special needs youth.
- Collaborated with MCFD to communicate relevant information.
- Documented child progress, reporting extreme changes in behavior.
- Applied clinical and behavioral knowledge to maintain safety during crisis moments.
Pharmacy Assistant
Shoppers Drug Mart
Nanaimo, BC
06.2022 - 09.2022
- Responded to telephone inquiries and provided information about order status, store hours and pharmacy procedures.
- Helped pharmacy staff prepare medications and fill orders.
- Teamed with peers, technicians and pharmacists to prioritize and complete orders.
- Restocked shelves and prepared expired drugs for return.
- Prepared medication labels with item name and quantity.
- Entered current customer, payment and inventory information into system to keep data accurate.
- Answered customer questions about prescribed and OTC medications.
- Filled prescription
- filled blister package
- Helped the pharmacist with handing out filled prescription to patients.
- Operated cash register.
Pharmacy Assistant
Medicine Shopped Pharmacy
Nanaimo, BC
06.2021 - 05.2022
- Assisted the pharmacist with the preparation, packaging, and distribution of patient prescriptions.
- Monitor inventory levels and identify approaching and critical expiry dates.
- Arrange OTC and Behind counter drugs.
- Compounding liquid and cream medication under the supervision of the pharmacist.
- Filled prescriptions under the supervision of the pharmacist.
- Filled blister packages
- Filled capsule medication
- Enter prescription into Kroll
- Efficiently processed cash register transactions for new and refilled prescription orders.
- Answer phone calls and customer questions about prescribe and OTC medication.
- Fax prescription and filed narcotic hardcopy.
- Prepared medication labels with item name and quantity.
Group Leader
YMCA Of Greater Vancouver
Nanaimo, BC
07.2017 - 08.2019
- Responsible for the safety and well-being of the children while in the daily program.
- Coordinated games, activities, and field trips for children.
- Wrote incident reports and communicated with parents and caregivers daily.
- Had a duty to report to the proper authorities of any suspected child abuse.
- Applied clinical and behavioral knowledge to maintain safety during crisis moments.
- Developed and implemented policies, procedures and process improvement initiatives to improve retention rates and increase parents satisfaction.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Pre Pharmacy
Vancouver Island University
Nanaimo, BC06-2025
Diploma - Pharmacy Assistant
CDI College
Burnaby, BCSkills
- Multitasking
- Strong attention to detail
- Problem-solving skills
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Written and verbal communication
- Positive reinforcement methods
- Emotional support
- Medical terminology
- Administrative experience
Certification
Certified in Standard First Aid & CPR/AED level C
Certificate of Completion in Caring About Food Safety
Certificate of Completion Naloxone Training
FOIPPA Foundations Training
Timeline
Youth Worker
Footholds Therapy Center
12.2022 - Current
Pharmacy Assistant
Shoppers Drug Mart
06.2022 - 09.2022
Pharmacy Assistant
Medicine Shopped Pharmacy
06.2021 - 05.2022
Group Leader
YMCA Of Greater Vancouver
07.2017 - 08.2019
Bachelor of Science - Pre Pharmacy
Vancouver Island University
Diploma - Pharmacy Assistant
CDI College
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