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AUGUSTINE . UDEWENA

PHARMACIST
DETROIT,MI

Summary

Enthusiastic, flexible and adaptable individual with proven ability to implement standards, procedures and processes that improve organizational goals and objectives

Overview

35
35
years of professional experience

Work History

Product Distributor

Best Lagos, SKG, PHARMA [Nigeria]
Ikeja , Lagos
01.2004 - 01.2005
  • Addressed each customers' needs and wants to recommend suitable product options.
  • Exceeded sales goals, increased revenue and facilitated sales.
  • Worked with sales team to collaboratively reach targets, consistently meeting or exceeding personal quotas.
  • Used consultative sales approach to understand and meet customer needs.
  • Exceeded established sales goals and increased client retention.
  • Monitored weekly sales to write reports for senior leadership and streamline operational processes.
  • Resolved order issues efficiently and enhanced customer satisfaction ratings.
  • Contacted customers and prospects to generate new business to achieve company growth goals.

MANAGER/CHIEF PHARMACIST

SUNRISE PHARMACY LIMITED
LAGOS
01.2003 - 01.2005
  • 2 Establishment of private wholesale/retail pharmacy outlet 3 Computerization of the pharmacy activity with Peachtree accounting software package
  • 4 Budget planning and inventory control of the Business
  • 5 Reconciliation of order purchases, matching receipts with inventory.

MANAGER/SUPRITENDENT PHARMACIST

JB PHARMACY LTD
LAGOS
01.2002 - 01.2005
  • 1 Coordinate the establishment of the Lagos branch of the pharmacy
  • 2 Administration of the pharmacy business (Day –Day activities) 3 Weekly report to chief executive/managing director 4 Coordinate activity of sales representatives and set-up targets 5 Supervised the opening of four regional depots of the company 6 Working with a team of four negotiating franchising with overseas pharmaceutical company 7 Budgeting, Investment Opportunity planning, and
  • Implementation
  • 8 Liaising with major pharmaceutical companies in the area of sole distributor of their manufactured drug/medicinal products
  • 9 Direct marketing of the company products and its brand

Salesperson

PASEDENA LIQUOR STORE
Detroit, MI
01.2018 - 10.2025
  • Worked to build relationships with customers and built potential for additional sales.
  • Offered each customer top-notch, personal service to boost sales and customer satisfaction.
  • Engaged customers in social conversations to create pleasant and easy shopping experience.
  • Listened to clients and introduced solutions to satisfy business and personal needs.
  • Supported loss prevention goals by monitoring shopper behavior.
  • Coordinated restocking of sales floor with current merchandise and accurate signage for current promotions.
  • Checked pricing, scanned items, applied discounts and printed receipts to ring up customers.
  • Balanced and organized cash register by handling cash, counting change and storing coupons.
  • Displayed merchandise by arranging in appealing ways to boost sales.
  • Developed relationships with clients for increased loyalty and repeat business.

House Keeping

Quality Inn Hotel
Southfield , MI
01.2019 - 07.2022
  • Communicated repair needs to maintenance staff.
  • Worked with front desk to respond promptly to all guest requests.
  • Trained and mentored all new personnel to maximize quality of service and performance.
  • Assigned housekeeping staff to specific shifts and room blocks based on abilities and daily requirements.
  • Adhered to safety protocols by enforcing proper equipment usage.
  • Completed schedules, shift reports and other business documentation.
  • Disposed of trash and recyclables each day to avoid waste buildup.
  • Managed laundry sorting, washing, drying and ironing.
  • Kept building entryway glass clean and polished for professional presentation.
  • Restocked room supplies such as facial tissues for personal touch with every job.
  • Drove improvements to workflow and room turnover with hands-on, proactive management style.

MANAGER / PHARMACIST

SUNRISE PHARMACEUTICAL LIMITED
LAGOS
01.2009 - 01.2018
  • 1 Establishment and managing private import/marketing pharmaceutical company.

HEALTHCARE ASSISTANCE

BRITISH NURSING ASSOCIATION, THRU
PINNACLE
01.2007 - 01.2008
  • Manage and support young adults with learning disability live a normal life 2 Work as auxiliary pharmacist in hospital wards(under NHS) 3 Administration and dispensing of medication to patients in hospitals wards
  • 4 Budget planning, Control and Monitoring of Drug and Allied products purchases

HEALTHCARE ASSISTANCE

ALLIED HEALTHCARE LIMITED
01.2006 - 01.2007
  • Manage and support elderly patients in their residential homes 2 Manage and support drug addicts and autistic patients to live a normal life 3 Administration and ensure patient compliance with their medication
  • 4 Inventory Management and Control of hospital equipment

Best Manager

JB Pharmacy limited
01.2002 - 01.2004
  • Dedicated Service and Loyalty to the Company.

CHIEF PHARMACIST ASSISTANT

AJAOKUTA MEDICAL CENTRES, KOGI
01.2001 - 01.2002
  • 1 Drug administration, dispensing and counseling 2 Drug monitoring and safe keeping 3 Working in a team of five visiting Hospital wards and analyzing patients medications and state of health 4 Drug inventory and preparation of drug purchase order 5 Team leader of NYSC on Health Matters Ajaokuta section.

BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT OFFICER

NEIMETH INTER’ PHARMACY LTD
LAGOS
01.2000 - 01.2001
  • 1 Drug/Medicinal product registration with NAFDAC 2 Worked in a team of four designing drug packaging and inserts 3 Supervise water treatment for drug preparation 4 Team leader on HIV/AIDS Campaign Units of the company
  • 5 Depot Management, stock requisition and control

PHARMACIST ASSISTANT

OSBUD PHARMACY LTD
LAGOS
01.1997 - 05.1997
  • 1 Drug requisition, dipensing of prescriptions 2 Patient counseling on the use of medication and side-effects 3 Participate actively in a team of thirty on AIDS
  • Awareness/Control campaign 4 Registration of premises

DEPUTY MANAGER

FRANCO INTERNATIONAL LTD
01.1991 - 01.1992
  • 1 Working with deputy manager in business planning and organization 2 Supplier Statement Reconciliation: Worked in a team of four matching invoices to payments made on account
  • 3 Working with a senior auditor reviewing company financial systems and analyzing risk 4 Sales and customer services
  • 5 Budget planning, Control and Monitoring.

Education

MBA (Master - business administration

American Liberty University
2008

Msc (Master of Science - Financial Decision Analysis

University of Portsmouth
2007

B.Pharm (Bachelor of Pharmacy) - undefined

University of Benin
1999

SSCE - undefined

Army Day Secondary School
1991

Secondary School Certificate - undefined

Skills

  • IT SKILLS
  • 1 Confident user of all office applications, Email and
  • Internet

Affiliations

2005: International Pharmaceutical Association (FIP) 2002: Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) 2000: Pharmaceutical Society of Nigeria (PSN), 1 Strategic Management Accounting 2 Accounting and financial analysis 3 Management control and accounting information system 4 Investment decision/appraisal (use of IRR,NPV,ARR and PB) 5 Business capital structure and various methods of business valuation 6 Business system and planning 7 Uncertainty and risk in capital budgeting 8 Leadership, Budget, Mergers and Acquisitions 9 Advertising and Marketing 10 Project management

Timeline

House Keeping

Quality Inn Hotel
01.2019 - 07.2022

Salesperson

PASEDENA LIQUOR STORE
01.2018 - 10.2025

MANAGER / PHARMACIST

SUNRISE PHARMACEUTICAL LIMITED
01.2009 - 01.2018

HEALTHCARE ASSISTANCE

BRITISH NURSING ASSOCIATION, THRU
01.2007 - 01.2008

HEALTHCARE ASSISTANCE

ALLIED HEALTHCARE LIMITED
01.2006 - 01.2007

Product Distributor

Best Lagos, SKG, PHARMA [Nigeria]
01.2004 - 01.2005

MANAGER/CHIEF PHARMACIST

SUNRISE PHARMACY LIMITED
01.2003 - 01.2005

MANAGER/SUPRITENDENT PHARMACIST

JB PHARMACY LTD
01.2002 - 01.2005

Best Manager

JB Pharmacy limited
01.2002 - 01.2004

CHIEF PHARMACIST ASSISTANT

AJAOKUTA MEDICAL CENTRES, KOGI
01.2001 - 01.2002

BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT OFFICER

NEIMETH INTER’ PHARMACY LTD
01.2000 - 01.2001

PHARMACIST ASSISTANT

OSBUD PHARMACY LTD
01.1997 - 05.1997

DEPUTY MANAGER

FRANCO INTERNATIONAL LTD
01.1991 - 01.1992

MBA (Master - business administration

American Liberty University

Msc (Master of Science - Financial Decision Analysis

University of Portsmouth

B.Pharm (Bachelor of Pharmacy) - undefined

University of Benin

SSCE - undefined

Army Day Secondary School

Secondary School Certificate - undefined

Work Preference

Work Type

Full Time

Work Location

On-Site

Important To Me

Work-life balanceTeam Building / Company RetreatsHealthcare benefitsPaid sick leavePersonal development programsCompany CultureFlexible work hours

Languages

English
Full Professional
Afrikaans
Professional Working

Interests

Travelling

Watching soccer

Browsing the network for news around the world

Documentaries

Quote

There is a powerful driving force inside every human being that, once unleashed, can make any vision, dream, or desire a reality.
Tony Robbins

Software

Email management

Social media management

Video conferencing

Keyboarding

Navigating an operating system, using the internet and web browsers

Managing files and folders

Using basic software applicaions like words processors and spreadsheets

Work Availability

monday
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saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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