DOH (HAAD) Licensed Pharmacist
Valid in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
July 06, 2024Contact
About Me
DOH-licensed pharmacist with three years of professional experience in prescription processing, drug therapy management, and patient counselling. Fluent in English, Urdu, and Hindi, and currently improving Arabic. Adept at ensuring regulatory compliance, managing inventory, and providing customer-focused care. Seeking opportunities in Abu Dhabi or Al Ain to contribute to dynamic healthcare teams and improve patient safety.
Licences & Certifications
Licensed Pharmacist
Punjab Pharmacy Council, Pakistan
December 01, 2021Education
Doctor of Pharmacy (Pharm-D)
University of Sargodha, Sargodha, Pakistan
2015 – 2020Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.)
University of Sargodha, Sargodha, Pakistan
2019 – 2021Experience
Full-time Pharmacist
Mahmood Pharmacy, Lahore, Pakistan
January 03, 2023 – April 10, 2026- Prescription Processing and Dispensing: Processed prescriptions and dispensed medications in compliance with DOH regulations.
- Patient Counselling: Conducted patient counselling on prescription drug use, side effects, and potential interactions.
- Medication Compounding and Drug Therapy Monitoring: Compounded medications according to physicians’ directives and monitored drug therapies for adverse effects.
- Health Screenings and Wellness Advice: Conducted health screenings, including blood pressure and blood sugar checks, and provided wellness advice.
- Pharmacy Inventory Management: Managed inventory, ensured the removal of expired drugs, and maintained accurate records of controlled substances.
- OTC Sales and Upselling: Participated in OTC sales, cross-selling, and upselling of pharmaceutical products.
Full-time Pharmacist
Ameer Sons Pharmacy, Multan, Pakistan
December 02, 2021 – January 02, 2023- Compounding and Prescription Compliance: Compounded and dispensed medications based on physicians’ prescriptions, ensuring compliance with regulatory laws.
- Drug Therapy Monitoring and Communication: Monitored patients’ drug therapies, advised on interventions, and communicated potential side effects.
- Pharmacy Inventory Management: Managed pharmacy inventory, including verifying order entries and maintaining records of controlled substances.
- Health Screenings and Wellness Advising: Conducted health screenings and advised patients on wellness strategies and over-the-counter medications.
- Customer-Focused Patient Counselling: Provided comprehensive patient counselling in multiple languages, ensuring satisfaction through cross-selling and upselling.
Surveyor
A Survey of Antibiotic Awareness among the General Public in Pakistan
August 15, 2020 – September 15, 2020Conducted a cross-sectional survey involving 200 participants to raise awareness of the safe use of antibiotics. Educated the general public in Lahore about antibiotic usage and potential risks.
Honours and Awards
Best Presentation Award
Lahore College of Pharmaceutical Sciences
March 06, 2017Received the Best Presentation Award in the annual presentation competition.
Skills
Prescription Processing & Dispensing
Expert in compounding, dispensing, and processing prescriptions according to physicians’ directives.
Patient Counselling
Strong communication skills in English, Urdu, and Hindi, with proven experience advising patients on medication usage, side effects, and interactions.
Health Screenings
Experienced in conducting blood pressure and blood sugar tests, and offering wellness advice to patients.
Regulatory Compliance
In-depth understanding of DOH (HAAD) regulations and adherence to pharmaceutical industry standards.
Pharmacy Operations & Inventory Management
Proficient in maintaining records of controlled substances, removing expired drugs, and ensuring safe pharmacy practices.
OTC Sales & Upselling
Experienced in cross-selling and upselling medications, with a customer-focused approach to increasing sales.
Language Proficiency
Fluent in English, Urdu, and Hindi, and improving Arabic skills to enhance communication in UAE pharmacies.
Technology Skills
Proficient in Microsoft Office and pharmacy management software, with experience in electronic health record systems.