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RITA NNUBIA

Houston,TX

Summary

Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Superintendent Pharmacist

Victory Drugs Pharmacy
01.2017 - 04.2019
  • Established successful procedures for day-to-day operations and long-term planning.
  • Developed and maintained productive working relationships with internal and external stakeholders.
  • Resolved conflicts between staff and customers swiftly and professionally.
  • Analyzed reports to identify areas of improvement and implement corrective action.
  • Provided feedback to workers on job performance and safety procedures.
  • Prepared and submitted reports on job progress and safety conditions to upper management.
  • Created and implemented plans to maximize efficiency of workers.
  • Developed and maintained positive relationships with clients and other stakeholders.
  • Supported construction and extraction workers to facilitate timely completion of projects.

Senior Pharmacist

Victory Drugs Pharmacy
05.2015 - 12.2016
  • Coached staff on how to properly dispense medications, fill orders and serve customers.
  • Counseled patients on proper use of medication and potential drug interactions.
  • Established strong policies governing pharmacy operations.
  • Hand counted controlled medications, measured liquids and reconstituted antibiotics.
  • Displayed patient-oriented and comprehensive clinical pharmacy services and pharmaceutical care.
  • Supervised and coached team of pharmacy technicians and trainees.
  • Achieved and maintained top customer satisfaction and retention by cultivating productive relationships with patients.
  • Dispensed and verified patient prescription orders, conducting necessary utilization reviews.
  • Counseled patients regarding proper intake of medications.
  • Effectively prioritized tasks and organized workflow to increase efficiency.
  • Managed drug and supply inventories.
  • Advised patients on medication side effects and contraindications and explained proper administration.
  • Educated patients on proper medication use.
  • Monitored ordering of pharmacy medication stock to maintain streamlined inventory and low overhead.
  • Provided consultations and answered inquiries from patients, healthcare professionals and physicians regarding drugs, potential side effects, and specified use.
  • Counseled customers on medications, appropriate dosage and potential side effects.
  • Reconstituted oral liquids.

Corper Pharmacist

Access To Basic Medical Care
2014 - 2015
  • Reviewed prescription to confirm appropriate selection of drug, dose and check for interactions with other medications.
  • Interpreted prescription orders, dispensed medications, and counseled patients on drugs.
  • Created a drug inventory process.
  • Maintained appropriate drug records and completed reports as necessary.
  • Educated patients about possible drug interactions and gave special administration instructions.
  • Provided education to reduce obesity, diabetes and heart disease.
  • Provided education and awareness programs cervical cancer.
  • Organised cervical cancer screening programs with the medical team.
  • Effectively prioritized tasks and organized workflow to increase efficiency.
  • Managed drug and supply inventories.
  • Advised patients on medication side effects and contraindications and explained proper administration.
  • Educated patients on proper medication use.
  • Counseled patients regarding proper intake of medications.
  • Dispensed and verified patient prescription orders, conducting necessary utilization reviews.
  • Assisted other pharmacy staff with drug inventory.
  • Monitored ordering of pharmacy medication stock to maintain streamlined inventory and low overhead.
  • Displayed patient-oriented and comprehensive clinical pharmacy services and pharmaceutical care.
  • Counseled customers on medications, appropriate dosage and potential side effects.
  • Hand counted controlled medications, measured liquids and reconstituted antibiotics.
  • Performed technical processes required to dispense medications to patients.
  • Reconstituted oral liquids.

Pharmacist Intern

Lagos University Teaching Hospital
02.2013 - 03.2014
  • Discussed medical histories with patients to provide most effective medical advice.
  • Communicated closely with patients, ensuring medical information was kept private.
  • Educated patients on possible drug interactions, potential side effects, and optimal methods of administration.
  • Used pharmacy software to enter prescription information.
  • Prepared packaging and labels for prescriptions, verifying accuracy of dosage, side effects, interactions, and refill instructions.
  • Located and measured medications according to prescription information, making modifications as instructed by pharmacists and providers.
  • Identified safety hazards and unsafe practices and notified supervisor of problems.
  • Shadowed senior pharmacy staff to learn proper procedures.
  • Worked as part of team of ten pharmacy interns.
  • Counseled customers on medications, appropriate dosage and potential side effects.
  • Entered patient information into computer system.
  • Addressed customer questions regarding prescriptions filling.
  • Helped patients overcome vaccine hesitancy by providing facts about efficacy and safety data.
  • Counseled patients on new medications and OTC products.
  • Followed department policies, procedures and best practices for pharmacy operations.
  • Monitored inventory levels and notified pharmacist of items requiring reorder.
  • Assisted pharmacist in final review of filled prescriptions.
  • Communicated with patients to collect information about prescriptions and medical conditions or arrange consultations with pharmacists.
  • Provided friendly customer service at drop-off and pick-up counters.
  • Effectively prioritized tasks and organized workflow to increase efficiency.
  • Managed drug and supply inventories.
  • Advised patients on medication side effects and contraindications and explained proper administration.
  • Educated patients on proper medication use.
  • Counseled patients regarding proper intake of medications.
  • Dispensed and verified patient prescription orders, conducting necessary utilization reviews.
  • Assisted other pharmacy staff with drug inventory, purchasing and receiving.
  • Monitored ordering of pharmacy medication stock to maintain streamlined inventory and low overhead.
  • Displayed patient-oriented and comprehensive clinical pharmacy services and pharmaceutical care.
  • Achieved and maintained top customer satisfaction and retention by cultivating productive relationships with patients.
  • Provided consultations and answered inquiries from patients, healthcare professionals and physicians regarding drugs, potential side effects, and specified use.
  • Hand counted controlled medications, measured liquids and reconstituted antibiotics.
  • Completed accurate cycle counts, inventory management and will-calls for customers.
  • Performed technical processes required to dispense medications to patients.
  • Closely monitored department performance metrics.
  • Reconstituted oral liquids.

Education

Leadership And Management in Health -

University of Washington
Seattle, WA
2019

Clinical Management of HIV -

University of Washington
Seattle, WA
2019

Doctor of Pharmacy - Pharmacy

University Of Benin
Benin City, Edo State, Nigeria
2011

Bachelor Of Pharmacy - Pharmacy

University Of Benin
Benin City, Edo State, Nigeria
2010

Senior Secondary School Certificate -

Federal Government Girls' College
Sagamu, Ogun State, Nigeria
2004

First School Leaving Certificate -

Loral International School
Festac Town, Lagos State Nigeria
1998

Skills

  • Strategic Planning
  • Staff Management
  • Data Analysis
  • Quality Assurance
  • Data Collection
  • Data Entry
  • Customer Service
  • Research
  • Order Processing
  • Microsoft Office Suite
  • Microsoft PowerPoint
  • Microsoft Excel
  • Critical Thinking
  • Staff Training
  • Staff Development
  • Pharmacy Management
  • Team Development
  • Controlled Substance Management
  • Dispensing Medications
  • Drug Ordering & Storage
  • Intern Management
  • Advising and Educating Patients
  • Patient Referrals
  • Medication Assessments
  • Identifying Medication Reactions
  • Pharmaceutical Supply Ordering
  • Pharmaceutical Compounding
  • Monitoring and Modifying Medications
  • Maintaining Patient Records
  • Prescription Review and Dosage
  • Specialized Pharmacy Services
  • Relationship Building
  • Blood Pressure Measurement
  • Prescription Counseling
  • Interpreting and Processing Medication Orders
  • Pharmaceutical Calculations
  • Pharmacy Staff Management
  • Disease Knowledge
  • Sales Skills
  • Medication Dispensing
  • Compounding Experience
  • Quality Control
  • Pharmacology

Certification

  • Texas State Board Of Pharmacy Registered Technician Trainee - October 2023 to October 2025

Hobbies

I like reading educational and motivational books. Watching movies as a means of relaxation , also listening to inspirational talks. Seeing new sites is also an activity I enjoy.

Timeline

Superintendent Pharmacist

Victory Drugs Pharmacy
01.2017 - 04.2019

Senior Pharmacist

Victory Drugs Pharmacy
05.2015 - 12.2016

Pharmacist Intern

Lagos University Teaching Hospital
02.2013 - 03.2014

Corper Pharmacist

Access To Basic Medical Care
2014 - 2015

Leadership And Management in Health -

University of Washington

Clinical Management of HIV -

University of Washington

Doctor of Pharmacy - Pharmacy

University Of Benin

Bachelor Of Pharmacy - Pharmacy

University Of Benin

Senior Secondary School Certificate -

Federal Government Girls' College

First School Leaving Certificate -

Loral International School
RITA NNUBIA