Summary
Work History
Skills
Certifications and Licenses
Languages
References
Timeline
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Ikram Graice

Ikram Graice

Mission Viejo,CA

Summary

Experienced pharmacist with over 25 years of diverse experience in various pharmacy settings including hospitals, compounding pharmacies, pharmaceutical companies, specialty, and retail pharmacies. Seeking a challenging position where I can utilize my extensive knowledge, marketing skills, and expertise to provide exceptional pharmaceutical care and contribute to the success of the healthcare team.

Work History

Staff Pharmacist

St. Kerollos Pharmacy
2023 - Current
  • Collaborate with healthcare providers in assisted living facilities to optimize patient outcomes.
  • Administer vaccination and other injections.
  • Provide medication therapy management, and patient counseling.
  • Manage daily pharmacy operations including dispensing medications, compounding, and inventory management.

Pharmacy Manager

Medical Weight Loss
2015 - 2020
  • Managed seven pharmacies across multiple locations.
  • Analyzed collected data from each location and compared it to medications orders and patients records.
  • Prepared detailed reports, highlighting key findings, trends and area of improvements.
  • Presented findings and recommendations to management, providing insights to drive strategic decision-making.

Pharmacy Manager

Ameri-Care Drugs
2013 - 2015
  • Provided leadership and direction to pharmacy staff.
  • Conducted drug utilization review.
  • Ensured adequate control and documentation of all controlled substance records and monitored patient medication profiles.

Staff Pharmacist

Avalon Pharmacy
2011 - 2013
  • Packaged and checked unit doses of medication for assisted living facilities.
  • Provided prescribed medications and other pharmaceuticals.
  • Dispensed and handled record-keeping of controlled substances.

Compounding Pharmacist

Pharmaca Integrative Pharmacy Inc
2008 - 2010
  • Compounded Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT) formulations.
  • Educated patients on the benefits and risks of HRT, proper use, dosage, and administration techniques.
  • Conducted consultations on herbal, nutritional and natural remedy supplementation to provide integrative wellness solutions for our patients.

Staff Pharmacist

West Pharmacy
2006 - 2008
  • Checked prescriptions for appropriate dosage, drug interactions, allergies and contra-indications before dispensing medications.
  • Provided compounding service, ensuring accuracy in preparation of custom medications according to physician specifications.
  • Collaborated with healthcare professionals to develop customized medication plans, ensuring optimal patient outcomes.

Graduate Intern Pharmacist

Sav-On Drugs
2005 - 2006
  • Supported pharmacists in optimizing patient care through accurate medication preparation, and providing consultation.
  • Assisted pharmacists in dispensing medications, taking phone orders, and over the counter recommendations to patients.

Product Manager

Wyeth Pharmaceuticals
1996 - 2003
  • Developed and implemented comprehensive marketing strategies to promote Effexor in Egypt and the Middle East.
  • Trained and supervised the sales representatives to achieve sales target.
  • Conducted presentations to healthcare professionals at educational hospitals.
  • Analyzed market conditions, competitors' sales force materials and activities.

Hospital Pharmacist

Hayah Hospital
1993 - 1996
  • Dispensed inpatient and outpatient medications.
  • Verified prescribed medications according to professional standards, and facility procedures.
  • Maintained patient profiles, inventories, pharmacy files and other records.

Skills

  • Strong leadership and team management abilities
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Attention to detail and accuracy in medication dispensing
  • Ability to prioritize tasks and manage time effectively
  • Product launch strategies and execution
  • Continuous learning and professional development mindset

Certifications and Licenses

  • California Board of Pharmacy

      Licensed Pharmacist— 2006


  • American Pharmacists Association (APhA)

      Certificate of Immunization Delivery —2023


  • National CPR Foundation

      Healthcare - CPR / AED certificate —2023


  • University of Cairo, School of Pharmacy, Egypt

      Bachelor of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences — 1993


  • American University in Cairo (AUC), Egypt

      Business Administration and Salesmanship — 1995


  • IBM Educational department

      Effective selling skills Diploma — 1996

Languages

English, Arabic, and French.

References

Available upon request 

Timeline

Staff Pharmacist

St. Kerollos Pharmacy
2023 - Current

Pharmacy Manager

Medical Weight Loss
2015 - 2020

Pharmacy Manager

Ameri-Care Drugs
2013 - 2015

Staff Pharmacist

Avalon Pharmacy
2011 - 2013

Compounding Pharmacist

Pharmaca Integrative Pharmacy Inc
2008 - 2010

Staff Pharmacist

West Pharmacy
2006 - 2008

Graduate Intern Pharmacist

Sav-On Drugs
2005 - 2006

Product Manager

Wyeth Pharmaceuticals
1996 - 2003

Hospital Pharmacist

Hayah Hospital
1993 - 1996

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