Ashraf Meikheil
Pensacola,FL
Summary
Experienced retail pharmacist with over 20 years of serving patients in high-volume community pharmacy settings. Administer 1,000+ immunizations annually, and provide clear, supportive counseling to help patients understand and stay on track with their medications. Able to quickly adapt to new store teams and workflows while delivering friendly, dependable service. Looking forward to bringing a patient-focused and team-oriented approach to supporting diverse pharmacy teams, delivering exceptional customer service, and ensuring safe, efficient care across every store I serve.
Overview
24
24
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Floater Pharmacist
CVS Pharmacy
Florida
05.2025 - Current
- Dispensed medications accurately while ensuring adherence to safety protocols
- Provided patient consultations on medication usage and potential side effects
- Collaborated with healthcare providers to optimize patient medication plans
- Managed high volume of prescriptions daily while maintaining excellent customer service and attention to detail
Floater Pharmacist
CVS Pharmacy
Alabama
03.2020 - 05.2025
- Analyzed prescribing trends to monitor patient compliance and to prevent excessive usage and harmful interactions
- Offered health promotion or prevention activities, such as training people to use blood pressure devices or diabetes monitors
- Consulted with physicians and patients about medication dosage, drug interactions, proper medication storage, disease management, and potential side effects of medication
- Reviewed patient profiles to identify appropriateness of medications, drug interactions, duplicate therapies, drug allergies, and medication adherence
- Connected patients to specialized services to help patients manage conditions, such as diabetes, asthma, smoking cessation, and high blood pressure
Pharmacist
CVS Pharmacy
Robertsdale, AL
06.2014 - 03.2020
- Managed and supported a team of 11 pharmacy technicians in fulfilling over 2500 prescriptions per week
- Achieved a 29% increase in revenue in 2020 through physician network referrals, vaccine programs, and cross-promotion of similar products to maximize sales and improve patient experience
- Trained pharmacists in the data management system, saving manual data entry time by 14 hours per week
- Resolved insurance rejections and billing issues, achieving a 96% patient satisfaction score
- Performed pediatric and adolescent antibiotic follow-up calls to ensure successful therapy and provide counseling to guardians
Pharmacist Manager
Rite Aid Pharmacy
Lancaster, PA
04.2003 - 05.2014
- Designed and managed improved guidelines and processes, maximizing team productivity and reducing administrative errors
- Leveraged industry knowledge to deliver customer service excellence, including patient education on proper medications, increasing monthly sales by $6K+
- Oversaw the operations of the pharmacy department to ensure compliance with federal and state regulations
- Managed inventory control, purchasing, receiving, and supply management
- Administered fiscal operations, including accounting, planning budgets, authorizing expenditures and establishing rates for services
- Established work schedules and assignments for staff, according to workload, space and equipment availability
- Conducted recruitment, hiring and training of personnel
- Maintained records, such as pharmacy files, patient profiles, charge system files, inventories, and registries of controlled drugs
Pharmacist
Mobile Infirmary Medical Center
10.2008 - 12.2009
- Reviewed medication administration records and analyzed patient profiles for drug interactions as well as appropriateness of drug therapy
- Checked chemotherapy and total parenteral nutrient admixtures for appropriate therapeutic doses
Pharmacist
Good Samaritan Hospital
Lebanon, PA
10.2005 - 03.2007
- Consulted with physicians and patients about medication dosage, drug interactions, disease management, and potential side effects of medication
- Attended interdisciplinary team rounds of stroke patients, offering advice for improving protocols and medication timing
- Collaborated with other health care professionals to plan, monitor, review and evaluate quality and effectiveness of drugs and drug regimens, providing advice on drug applications and characteristics
- Taught pharmacy students serving as interns in preparation for graduation and licensure
Pharmacist
Lewistown Hospital
Lewistown, PA
05.2002 - 03.2003
- Provided information and advice regarding drug interactions, side effects, dosage and proper medication storage
- Implemented and maintained procedures for mixing, packaging and labeling pharmaceuticals, according to policy and legal requirements, for quality, security and proper disposal
Education
Bachelor of Pharmacy -
Assiut University
Assiut06-1983
Skills
- Customer service
- Communication skills
- Time management
- Leadership
- Attention to detail
- Critical thinking
- Proper knowledge in medication administration and dosing
- Work well under pressure
- Problem solving
- Flexible schedule
- Goal-oriented
- Multitasking
- Adaptable
- Teamwork
- Extensive knowledge of medical terminology
Certification
- Florida Pharmacist License (#PS68877)
- Alabama Pharmacist License (#15796)
- Pennsylvania Pharmacist License (#RP438330)
- Immunization Certification
- BLS Certification
Languages
English
Arabic
Timeline
Floater Pharmacist
CVS Pharmacy
05.2025 - Current
Floater Pharmacist
CVS Pharmacy
03.2020 - 05.2025
Pharmacist
CVS Pharmacy
06.2014 - 03.2020
Pharmacist
Mobile Infirmary Medical Center
10.2008 - 12.2009
Pharmacist
Good Samaritan Hospital
10.2005 - 03.2007
Pharmacist Manager
Rite Aid Pharmacy
04.2003 - 05.2014
Pharmacist
Lewistown Hospital
05.2002 - 03.2003
Bachelor of Pharmacy -
Assiut University