Wayne Gillam
Moncton,New Brunswick
Summary
Skilled Registered Pharmacy Technician with proven track record in medication preparation with accuracy and efficiency. Utilizes strong organizational skills to manage inventory and maintain compliance with regulations. Knowledge of working collaboratively with pharmacists and healthcare teams to ensure optimal patient care. Expertise in pharmaceutical calculations and maintaining compliance with safety standards. Reliable, results-driven, and focused on delivering high-quality patient care.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Police Constable
Halifax Regional Police
02.2024 - Current
- Performed general patrol services and provided traffic control.
- Confronted and resolved emergency and non-emergency situations.
- Protected life and property through enforcement of regulations and laws.
- Maintained accurate records of incidents and investigations, contributing to a well-organized police department.
- Managed crime scenes to protect personnel and preserve evidence.
Registered Pharmacy Tech
Shoppers Drug Mart
10.2017 - 06.2024
- Vaccine administration (Covid, Flu, etc.), organize and execute vaccination clinics
- Fast, efficient and accurate registered pharmacy technician in busy dispensary (300-400 prescriptions per day)
- Maintain proper drug storage procedures and records for controlled drugs
- Receive customer prescriptions, gather all necessary information, ensure completeness of information
- Calculate dosage, fill prescriptions and prepare prescription labels with absolute accuracy
- Confirm accuracy and completeness of pharmaceutical products prepared for release
- Maintain customer privacy & confidentiality
- Communicate regularly with patients to collect information about prescriptions and medical conditions or arrange consultations with pharmacists
- Monitor ordering of pharmacy medication stock to maintain streamlined inventory and low overhead
- Solve customer problems in-person or over telephone by providing assistance with placing orders, navigating systems and locating items
- Resolve non-routine issues like third party billing, computer system
- Perform all pharmacy operational activities with strong commitment to accuracy, efficiency and service quality
Police Constable
Amherst Police Department
12.2020 - 02.2024
- Writing and executing warrants
- Member of the Cumberland Integrated Street Crime Enforcement Unit
- Prepare and submit incident reports on PROS
- Actively patrol the Town of Amherst to prevent and detect crimes
- Apprehend suspects, read Miranda Rights and transport offenders to jail.
- Conduct witness interviews and gather details regarding various incidents to determine course of action
- Managed crime scenes to protect personnel and preserve evidence.
- Responded immediately to reports of automobile accidents and criminal activity, calling for additional support as necessary.
- Sorted, organized and eliminated tips on daily basis to keep open investigations moving forward.
- Talked regularly with citizens to establish rapport and become familiar presence in area.
- Booked suspects into custody by processing mug shots and fingerprints.
- Confronted and resolved emergency and non-emergency situations.
- Engaged with local individuals and community leaders to discuss ways to reduce crime.
- Provided crime prevention suggestions and recommendations.
- Performed general patrol services and provided traffic control.
- Participated in specialized training programs, enhancing personal skills for better service to the community.
- Conducted surveillance operations aimed at identifying and apprehending suspects involved in criminal activity, leading to increased arrest rates.
Pharmacy Assistant
Shoppers Drug Mart
01.2009 - 10.2017
- Greeted customers and responded to questions with friendly, knowledgeable assistance
- Kept pharmacy counter and related areas clean, neat and organized
- Received incoming supplies, maintain inventory, perform cycle counts
- Trained new pharmacy staff on computer system and drug management protocols
- Filled prescriptions for customers and respond to patient questions regarding prescription and medication-specific issues
Education
Applied Police Science (APS)
RCMP Academy, Depot Division
Regina, SK05.2019
Pharmacy Assistant
Selkirk College Distance Education
Castlegar, BC2017
Carpentry
Nova Scotia Community College - Cumberland Campus
Springhill, NS2006
Bachelor of Arts - Criminology
Saint Mary's University
Halifax, Nova ScotiaHigh School Diploma -
St. James Regional High School
Port Aux Basques, NL1999
Skills
- PROS Training
- Carbine (C8) training
- Advanced math skills
- Critical thinking abilities
- Fast, accurate, efficient
- IARD Training
- Defensive tactics training
Accomplishments
- In good standing with the New Brunswick College of Pharmacists
- Completed Shoppers Drug Mart Pharmacy Assistant training programs
- Graduated from RCMP Academy May 2019
- Completed On Job Training with Amherst Police Department
- Crime Prevention Officer (Business Liaison)
- Successful completion of PEBC Qualifying Examinations April 2017
Certification
- Workplace Standard First Aid with CPR C & AED
- Injection Training Certification (PharmAchieve)
- Advanced Emergency Vehicle Operation course
Timeline
Police Constable
Halifax Regional Police
02.2024 - Current
Police Constable
Amherst Police Department
12.2020 - 02.2024
Registered Pharmacy Tech
Shoppers Drug Mart
10.2017 - 06.2024
Pharmacy Assistant
Shoppers Drug Mart
01.2009 - 10.2017
Applied Police Science (APS)
RCMP Academy, Depot Division
Pharmacy Assistant
Selkirk College Distance Education
Carpentry
Nova Scotia Community College - Cumberland Campus
Bachelor of Arts - Criminology
Saint Mary's University
High School Diploma -
St. James Regional High School
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