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JACQUILINE MWENDWA
Pharmacist
Evans,GA
Summary
Dedicated pharmacist with proven track record of excellent customer service and consistent results. Possesses excellent communication skills, professional attitude and keen attention to detail. Dedicated to using latest technologies and processes to deliver highest level of efficiency. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy.
Overview
20
years of professional experience
5
Certification
Work History
Walmart Pharmacy
Pharmacy Manager
07.2022 - Current
Job overview
- Enforced compliance with pharmacy regulations and maintained up-to-date records of all medications dispensed.
- Recruited, hired and trained all staff, providing direct supervision, ongoing staff development and continuing education to employees.
- Protected drug inventories from damage or theft by establishing and enforcing clear pharmacy security policies.
- Helped patients overcome vaccine hesitancy by providing facts about efficacy and safety data.
- Led a high-performing team of pharmacists and technicians to deliver exceptional patient care and service.
- Oversaw procurement processes to ensure adequate stock levels while minimizing waste from expired products.
- Vaccinated patients to provide immunity against influenza, pneumonia, and other diseases.
Walmart Pharmacy
Staff Pharmacist
10.2021 - 07.2022
Job overview
- Recommended OTC devices or medication options to help mitigate individual symptoms.
- Maintained appropriate drug records and completed reports as necessary.
- Championed patient safety by staying current on drug recalls and promptly removing affected products from pharmacy shelves.
- Decreased wait times for patients by optimizing the use of pharmacy technology and automation systems.
Walgreen's Pharmacy
Pharmacy Manager
01.2017 - 01.2021
Job overview
- Ensured regulatory compliance by staying current on industry standards and maintaining accurate documentation for audits.
- Recommended OTC devices or medication options to help mitigate individual symptoms.
- Improved patient satisfaction by providing personalized consultations and medication management services.
Walgreen's Pharmacy
Staff Pharmacist
01.2015 - 01.2017
Job overview
- Recommended OTC devices or medication options to help mitigate individual symptoms.
- Maintained appropriate drug records and completed reports as necessary.
- Enthusiastically answered questions regarding medications and side effects and printed out detailed information on pharmaceuticals for customers.
- Worked with automated dispensing systems to securely store medication and track narcotics and other controlled drugs.
Wellstar North Fulton Hospital
Certified Pharmacy Technician & Pharmacy Intern
05.2013 - 05.2015
Job overview
- Assist pharmacist in preparing drug orders by counting/pouring medications and accurately labeling them for patients
- Compound parenteral medications using aseptic technique
- Maintain drug inventory and restock the compounding IV room
- Deliver drugs to hospital ward units and perform stock rotation
- Shadow pharmacist in clinical areas, perform pharmacokinetic studies for patients on anticoagulants, and participate in antibiotic stewardship programs.
Various hospitals, Ministry of Medical Services
Pharmacist in-charge
11.2003 - 12.2012
Job overview
- Managed inpatient and outpatient pharmacy operations by directing staff
- Developed hospital staff pharmacological knowledge through clinical programs and training
- Assessed pharmaceutical needs of patients and monitored therapy
- Collected and reported information on adverse drug reactions
- Computerized drug inventory of general drugs and controlled substances
- Facilitated distribution of pharmaceuticals to lower health facilities and provided supervision and support for healthcare commodity management.
Education
Logan University
Master of Science in Health Informatics
05.2024
University of Nairobi
Master of Clinical Pharmacy
12.2008
University of Nairobi
Bachelor of Pharmacy
05.2004
Skills
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Computer proficiency
- Analytical Thinking
- Inventory Control
- Staff Supervision
- Problem-solving abilities
- Interpersonal Communication
- Patient Counseling
- Medication Therapy Management
- Pharmacy Software Proficiency
- Adaptability and Flexibility
- Basic Life Support for Health Care Providers (BLS)
Certification
- Registered Pharmacist, RPH028351, expires 12/31/24, Georgia Board of Pharmacy
- Certified Immunizer - APHA issued April 2015
- BLS Expires 2025
- The Business Analytics & Operations Certificate - Path Stream issued Feb 2023.
References
Available upon request
Timeline
Pharmacy Manager
Walmart Pharmacy
07.2022 - Current
Staff Pharmacist
Walmart Pharmacy
10.2021 - 07.2022
Pharmacy Manager
Walgreen's Pharmacy
01.2017 - 01.2021
Staff Pharmacist
Walgreen's Pharmacy
01.2015 - 01.2017
Certified Pharmacy Technician & Pharmacy Intern
Wellstar North Fulton Hospital
05.2013 - 05.2015
Pharmacist in-charge
Various hospitals, Ministry of Medical Services
11.2003 - 12.2012
Logan University
Master of Science in Health Informatics
University of Nairobi
Master of Clinical Pharmacy
University of Nairobi
Bachelor of Pharmacy