Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Extracurricular Profile
References
Certification
Languages
Timeline
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NANDINI GUPTA

Northbrook,IL

Summary

Motivated pharmacist with a passion for ensuring drug efficacy and patient safety. Seeking a position to leverage extensive experience in community pharmacy and clinical knowledge to contribute to enhancing the healthcare system. Eager to continue learning and excited about collaborating with peers in a dynamic work environment.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Staff Pharmacist

SRx Pharmacy
10.2022 - 06.2024
  • Effectively resolved insurance rejections and other billing issues.
  • Checked prescriptions for appropriate dosage, drug interactions, allergies and contra-indications before dispensing medications.
  • Supported clinical services such as immunizations, medication reviews and minor ailments prescribing as per provincial laws; leading to increased accessibility for patients in need.
  • Collaborated with Pharmacy Manager to maintain accurate inventory records and oversee narcotic monitoring.

Part Time Staff Pharmacist

Whole Health Partners
10.2022 - 06.2023


  • Checked, dispensed and counseled on prescriptions as per regulations.
  • Provided support for immunizations, minor ailments prescribing and offered guidance on medical cannabis.
  • Provided and promoted pharmacogenetic test for patients to identify optimal medications and at-risk populations.
  • Offered support and instructions to patients regarding the safe administration of Mifegymiso, a lawful abortion medication in Canada.

Pharmacy Manager/ Pharmacist

Rexall Pharma Plus
07.2018 - 11.2022
  • Educated patients on possible drug interactions, potential side effects, and optimal methods of administration.
  • Monitored and managed pharmacy staff performance to maximize productivity and customer satisfaction.
  • Addressed customer complaints professionally and efficiently by conducting root-cause analysis investigations to resolve issues effectively.
  • Managed budgetary responsibilities, controlling expenses to optimize profitability without compromising quality of care.

Education

International Pharmacist Bridging Program -

University of Toronto, Leslie Dan Faculty of Pharmacy
03.2016

Master of Pharmacy (Pharmaceutics) -

Institute of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Kurukshetra University
06.2013

Bachelor of Pharmacy -

Institute of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Kurukshetra University
06.2011

Skills

  • Drug Inventory Management
  • Customer Service and Communication Skill
  • Medication dispensing and immunization
  • Patient education, counseling, OTC recommendation
  • Drug safety

Extracurricular Profile

Volunteered in kids' schools for various events, Helped organize blood donation camps conducted by the Red Cross Society, India, Participated in  various quizzes and debates in University, Trained Indian classical dancer (Kathak) and an Avid reader

References

References available upon request

Certification

Advanced International Pharmacovigilance and Argus Safety Certification (Ongoing) by CCRPS

Languages

Hindi
Native or Bilingual
Punjabi
Professional Working
French
Elementary

Timeline

Staff Pharmacist

SRx Pharmacy
10.2022 - 06.2024

Part Time Staff Pharmacist

Whole Health Partners
10.2022 - 06.2023

Pharmacy Manager/ Pharmacist

Rexall Pharma Plus
07.2018 - 11.2022

International Pharmacist Bridging Program -

University of Toronto, Leslie Dan Faculty of Pharmacy

Master of Pharmacy (Pharmaceutics) -

Institute of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Kurukshetra University

Bachelor of Pharmacy -

Institute of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Kurukshetra University

Advanced International Pharmacovigilance and Argus Safety Certification (Ongoing) by CCRPS

NANDINI GUPTA