Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
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Gaural Patel

Hopkinsville,KY

Summary

Experienced pharmacist with 14 years in medication dispensing, quality assurance, regulatory compliance, and patient care. Strong track record in managing pharmacy operations, risk management, and adverse drug reaction monitoring. Seeking to apply my expertise in pharmacovigilance, quality assurance, and regulatory affairs to the pharmaceutical industry. Willing to complete certifications in pharmacovigilance, quality assurance, and regulatory affairs if required by the job.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Owner & Pharmacist

Westview Pharmacy
01.2019 - Current

Same as a West-Side Pharmacy

Owner & Pharmacist Manager

West-Side Pharmacy
01.2015 - 05.2024
  • Managed daily pharmacy operations and led a team of pharmacists and assistants to maintain high-quality standards
  • Developed and enforced Quality Assurance programs, ensuring compliance with FDA, Health Canada, and Saskatchewan Pharmacy Program regulations
  • Led pharmacovigilance efforts, monitoring and reporting adverse drug reactions (ADR) to Health Canada, conducting risk assessments for patient safety
  • Optimized medication inventory, reduced stockouts, and ensured timely availability of drugs, adhering to regulatory standards
  • Provided patient counselling on medication safety, side effects, and proper usage, ensuring adherence to Saskatchewan College of Pharmacy Professionals guidelines

Pharmacy Assistant

Medicine Shoppe
08.2011 - 04.2015

Quality Assurance and Quality Control

West-Coast Pharmaceutical Works Ltd.
06.2008 - 11.2009
  • Worked in pharmaceutical manufacturing, ensuring compliance with Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) and regulatory standards
  • Conducted quality control testing on raw materials, in-process samples, and finished products to ensure consistency and safety
  • Assisted in quality assurance processes, including documentation review, deviation reporting, and compliance audits

Education

Post-secondary Diploma - Microbiology & Biotechnology

Centennial College
Toronto, ON

Bachelor of Pharmacy - undefined

Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences

Skills

  • Quality Assurance
  • Risk Management
  • GMP compliance
  • Pharmacovigilance
  • Adverse drug reactions (ADR)
  • Drug interactions
  • Pharmacy Management Systems
  • Clinical Data Analysis
  • Health Canada regulations
  • FDA guidelines
  • Excel, Powerpoint Word

Certification

Registered Pharmacist, Saskatchewan College of Pharmacy Professionals, 01/01/18

Timeline

Owner & Pharmacist

Westview Pharmacy
01.2019 - Current

Owner & Pharmacist Manager

West-Side Pharmacy
01.2015 - 05.2024

Pharmacy Assistant

Medicine Shoppe
08.2011 - 04.2015

Quality Assurance and Quality Control

West-Coast Pharmaceutical Works Ltd.
06.2008 - 11.2009

Bachelor of Pharmacy - undefined

Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences

Post-secondary Diploma - Microbiology & Biotechnology

Centennial College
Gaural Patel