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Sameerah Cortez

Canton,MI

Summary

Proactive, focused, and forward-thinking team leader with a proven track record in efficiently operating pharmacy departments to meet goals and drive continuous operational improvement in pursuit of excellence within the healthcare system.

Overview

26
26
years of professional experience

Work History

Pharmacist/Retail Pharmacy Manager

Van Buren Pharmacy
07.2010 - 03.2024
  • Managed 150+ volume prescriptions daily within an urgent care medical building while maintaining excellent customer service and attention to detail.
  • All duties of a pharmacy operations supervisor
  • Responsible for all business aspect
  • Mentored and trained new pharmacists and pharmacy technicians, fostering a supportive work environment focused on professional growth.
  • Educated patients overcome vaccine hesitancy by providing facts about efficacy and safety data.
  • Optimized workflow processes, resulting in increased efficiency and reduced wait times for customers.
  • Developed policies and procedures for effective pharmacy management.

General Manager

Van Buren Urgent Care
12.2020 - 06.2021
  • (Temp) General management of 50 or less employees of an urgent care during thepandemic
  • +100 Covid swab tests performed during the pandemic

Pharmacy Team Leader

Meijers Pharmacy
01.2008 - 06.2010
  • Team Leader in a high volume store +250 prescriptions daily
  • Supervised and mentored a team of +5 employees
  • Established a positive work environment by promoting open communication, teamwork, and employee engagement.
  • Enhanced team performance by conducting regular training sessions and performance evaluations.

Pharmacist/Retail Pharmacy Manager

CVS Pharmacy
05.2006 - 01.2008
  • Managed high volume of +250 prescriptions daily while maintaining excellent customer service and attention to detail.
  • Mentored and trained new pharmacists and pharmacy technicians, fostering supportive work environment focused on professional growth.
  • Achieved 100% turn around in overall performance of pharmacy
  • Maintained top customer satisfaction and retention by cultivating productive relationships with patients.

Floater Pharmacist

Sweet Bay Pharmacy
04.2005 - 03.2006

On-Call Pharmacist

HEALTHCONSULTANT
04.2005 - 03.2006

Pharmacist

KMART
01.2000 - 01.2005
  • All duties of a staff pharmacist
  • Assisted Pharmacy Manager in inventory, scheduling, customer complaints
  • Trained pharmacy interns, technicians, and pharmacists

Pharmacist

OSCO DRUGS
01.1999 - 01.2000

Intern Pharmacist

RITE AID
01.1998 - 01.1999

Intern

CVS/ARBOR
01.1997

Extern

HARPER HOSPITAL
01.1997

Education

Bachelor of Science - Pharmacy

Wayne State University
Detroit, MI

Skills

  • Hard-working
  • Personable
  • Team player
  • Team building skills
  • Initiative
  • Great work ethic
  • Bilingual
  • HIPPA

Accomplishments

    Greatest achievement is the bond formed within a workforce through great communication, hard-work, patience, respect, trust, mentorship, and recognition. Teamwork skills is essential to a healthy, highly efficient workplace.

Work Availability

monday
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Certification

Immunization/Vaccine-7/2009

Timeline

General Manager

Van Buren Urgent Care
12.2020 - 06.2021

Pharmacist/Retail Pharmacy Manager

Van Buren Pharmacy
07.2010 - 03.2024

Pharmacy Team Leader

Meijers Pharmacy
01.2008 - 06.2010

Pharmacist/Retail Pharmacy Manager

CVS Pharmacy
05.2006 - 01.2008

Floater Pharmacist

Sweet Bay Pharmacy
04.2005 - 03.2006

On-Call Pharmacist

HEALTHCONSULTANT
04.2005 - 03.2006

Pharmacist

KMART
01.2000 - 01.2005

Pharmacist

OSCO DRUGS
01.1999 - 01.2000

Intern Pharmacist

RITE AID
01.1998 - 01.1999

Intern

CVS/ARBOR
01.1997

Extern

HARPER HOSPITAL
01.1997

Bachelor of Science - Pharmacy

Wayne State University
Sameerah Cortez