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Karim Eissa

Temecula,CA

Summary

Experienced professional with 13+ years in managing operations within medical offices focused on patient care. Skilled in overseeing human resources, budgeting, and supply chain management. Demonstrated ability to lead office staff towards productivity and efficiency. Recognized for delivering exceptional customer service in fast-paced environments.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Pharmacy Manager

CVS Healthcare
07.2023 - Current
  • Increased weekly script count from 1,800 to 3,200 through strategic management and leadership.
  • Managed acquisition of Rite Aid pharmacy by CVS in April 2025, enhancing operational capabilities.
  • Educated patients on drug interactions, side effects, and administration methods to promote safe practices.
  • Maximized productivity by overseeing performance of pharmacy staff and implementing effective training.
  • Boosted revenue through targeted promotional campaigns and strategic marketing initiatives.
  • Streamlined workflow processes to enhance prescription fulfillment speed while maintaining accuracy.
  • Led high-performing team of pharmacists and technicians to deliver outstanding patient care.
  • Designed leadership development program to advance employee responsibilities and career growth.

Registered Pharmacist

CVS Healthcare
12.2018 - 06.2023
  • Boosted sales through comprehensive education of prospects on competitive product benefits.
  • Provided patients with critical information on drug interactions and possible side effects.
  • Advised on best administration practices for improved efficacy and safety.
  • Developed policies and procedures for effective pharmacy management.
  • Recruited, hired and trained all staff, providing direct supervision, ongoing staff development and continuing education to employees.

Registered Pharmacist

Rite Aid
09.2015 - 11.2018
  • Dispensed medications and provided counsel to patients regarding proper drug usage.
  • Collaborated with prescribers to resolve therapeutic incompatibilities efficiently.
  • Reported adverse drug effects and medication errors to ensure quality control.
  • Suggested OTC options to mitigate individual symptoms based on patient needs.

Graduate Pharmacy Intern

Kaiser Permanente
10.2013 - 09.2014
  • Informed patients about potential drug interactions, side effects, and best administration practices.
  • Evaluated prescription details for compliance with safety standards and insurance criteria to facilitate patient care.

Graduate Pharmacy Intern

Owl Home Care Pharmacy, Specialty Pharmacy
02.2012 - 09.2013
  • Prepared TPN and IV antibiotics, ensuring compliance with safety standards.
  • Executed data entry and document management for efficient record-keeping.
  • Coordinated email correspondence to enhance internal communication.
  • Maintained office equipment operations for uninterrupted workflow.

Community Pharmacist

El Nasr Pharmacy
05.2011 - 10.2011
  • Assisted patients with over-the-counter medication recommendations and responded to questions concerning drug interactions.

Product Specialist

GlaxoSmithKline Pharmaceuticals
02.2009 - 05.2011
  • Recognized for achieving 120% sales for Zyrtec, ranking among top five performers of 2009.
  • Identified new market opportunities for Prostavasin and Arixetra, strengthening ties with medical institutions and providers.
  • Engaged in multiple Sales Workshops to refine sales techniques and improve performance.

Education

California Pharmacist License - #72612

California Board of Pharmacy

BSc Pharmacy & Biotechnology -

German University in Cairo
Egypt

IGCSE Diploma -

Saint Fatima School
Egypt

Skills

  • Pharmacy operations management
  • Direct patient care
  • Pharmaceutical sales
  • Team building
  • Operations management

Languages

English & Arabic (Excellent). German (Good).

Personal Information

Title: Registered Pharmacist

Languages

English & Arabic (Excellent). German (Good).

Certification

Immunization certificate.

CPR certificate.

Sales excellence from GlaxoSmithKline for high achievement.

Languages

Arabic
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Elementary
German
Elementary

Timeline

Pharmacy Manager

CVS Healthcare
07.2023 - Current

Registered Pharmacist

CVS Healthcare
12.2018 - 06.2023

Registered Pharmacist

Rite Aid
09.2015 - 11.2018

Graduate Pharmacy Intern

Kaiser Permanente
10.2013 - 09.2014

Graduate Pharmacy Intern

Owl Home Care Pharmacy, Specialty Pharmacy
02.2012 - 09.2013

Community Pharmacist

El Nasr Pharmacy
05.2011 - 10.2011

Product Specialist

GlaxoSmithKline Pharmaceuticals
02.2009 - 05.2011

California Pharmacist License - #72612

California Board of Pharmacy

BSc Pharmacy & Biotechnology -

German University in Cairo

IGCSE Diploma -

Saint Fatima School