ARWA ABUKAMIL
West Allis
Summary
Dedicated staff Pharmacist with training and experience necessary to safely and securely fulfill prescriptions and maximize treatment safety. Knowledgeable about therapeutic strategies, drug security regulations, and operations practices. Directs team operations and seeks opportunities to improve procedures and processes.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Pharmacist In Charge
Hayat Pharmacy
10.2021 - Current
- Spearheaded quality improvement initiatives that resulted in enhanced patient care services offered through the pharmacy setting.
- Managed a team of pharmacy technicians, providing guidance and training to ensure adherence to best practices and regulatory compliance.
- Monitored controlled substances inventory and records, ensuring compliance with state regulations and preventing diversion or misuse.
- Maintained a clean and organized pharmacy workspace, adhering to strict sanitation guidelines for the safe handling of medications.
- Developed strong relationships with healthcare providers, fostering trust and collaboration in medication therapy management for patients.
- Prepared customized compounded medications per physician orders when commercially available formulations were not suitable for individual patient needs or preferences.
Senior Tutor
SciMath Education
01.2015 - Current
- Collaborated with faculty to develop tailored tutoring programs for students, resulting in improved academic performance.
- Designed customized lesson plans to address individual student needs, leading to increased understanding of complex concepts.
- Provided critical support during exam preparation periods, enabling students to achieve higher scores on standardized tests.
- Assisted students in developing effective study habits and strategies, equipping them with essential skills for lifelong learning.
- Facilitated group tutoring sessions, fostering a collaborative learning environment that promoted peer-to-peer knowledge sharing.
- Conducted workshops on various academic topics, enhancing students'' skills and confidence in challenging subject areas.
- Worked closely with other tutors to share best practices and develop new strategies for addressing common challenges faced by students.
- Encouraged growth mindset among tutees through positive reinforcement techniques aimed at developing confidence in their abilities.
- Implemented innovative teaching techniques that catered to different learning styles, increasing the effectiveness of tutoring sessions.
Staff Pharmacist
CVS Pharmacy
08.2020 - 10.2021
- Effectively resolved insurance rejections and other billing issues.
- Checked prescriptions for appropriate dosage, drug interactions, allergies and contra-indications before dispensing medications.
- Supported clinical services such as immunizations administration, leading to increased accessibility for patients in need.
- Provided medication therapy management to patients using Outcomes and Mirixa.
- Contributed to a positive workplace culture by fostering open communication channels among team members and promoting professional development opportunities.
- Provided comprehensive staff support during peak hours, effectively managing increased workload without compromising quality of service or patient safety.
- Recommended OTC devices or medication options to help mitigate individual symptoms.
- Ensured consistent delivery of high-quality pharmaceutical services through adherence to established standards and guidelines.
Pharmacy Technician
Walgreens Pharmacy
06.2017 - 06.2020
- Answered incoming phone calls and addressed questions from customers and healthcare providers.
- Stocked, labeled, and inventoried medication to keep accurate records.
- Enhanced pharmacy workflow by assisting pharmacists with medication dispensing, labeling, and packaging.
- Calculated dosage, filled prescriptions, and prepared prescription labels with absolute accuracy.
- Solved customer problems in-person or over telephone by providing assistance with placing orders, navigating systems, and locating items.
- Assisted in maintaining a clean and organized work environment, ensuring compliance with safety regulations.
- Increased overall pharmacy productivity by restocking supplies, organizing shelves, and maintaining cleanliness according to standards.
- Performed wide range of pharmacy operations with strong commitment to accuracy, efficiency and service quality.
- Provided exceptional customer service, fostering positive relationships with both new and returning patients at the pharmacy counter.
- Entered and processed patients' prescriptions into internal system.
- Performed various pharmacy operational activities with strong commitment to accuracy, efficiency, and service quality.
- Consulted with insurance company representatives to complete claims processing, resolve concerns, and reconcile payments.
- Maximized pharmacy efficiency through effective communication with staff members and adherence to procedures.
Education
PharmD - Pharmacy
Midwestern University
Downers Grove, ILBachelor of Science - Biochemistry
Wayne State University
Detroit, MISkills
- Vaccination administration
- Patient education
- Regulatory compliance
- Order fulfillment
- Task prioritization
- Motivation
Certification
Certified in Botox and filler administration
Languages
Arabic
Full Professional
Timeline
Pharmacist In Charge
Hayat Pharmacy
10.2021 - Current
Staff Pharmacist
CVS Pharmacy
08.2020 - 10.2021
Pharmacy Technician
Walgreens Pharmacy
06.2017 - 06.2020
Senior Tutor
SciMath Education
01.2015 - Current
Bachelor of Science - Biochemistry
Wayne State University
PharmD - Pharmacy
Midwestern University
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