CASSIAN MIHONJO
Summary
Qualified professional with proven ability to accurately and efficiently fill medication prescriptions while adhering to safety and quality control. Experienced in delivering excellent customer service, resolving issues and managing inquiries. Skilled in working collaboratively with other healthcare professionals to provide patient care.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Hospital Pharmacy Intern
CCBRT Hospital
Dar Es Salaam, Tanzania
06.2023 - 11.2024
- Educated patients on proper medication use.
- Managed drug and supply inventories.
- Effectively prioritized tasks and organized workflow to increase efficiency.
- Counseled patients regarding proper intake of medications.
Pharmacy Student Intern
NAKIETE PHARMACY Co
Dar Es Salaam, Tanzania
08.2021 - 06.2023
- Acquired hands-on experience with various pharmacy software systems, improving efficiency in managing electronic prescriptions and maintaining patient profiles.
- Contributed to a welcoming pharmacy environment by maintaining clean workspaces and adhering to strict hygiene protocols.
- Promoted patient safety by promptly reporting any adverse drug reactions or potential errors to supervising pharmacists for further action.
- Fostered teamwork among staff members by providing assistance when needed—such as restocking shelves or labeling containers—to maintain an organized workspace conducive to productivity.
Hospital Pharmacy Intern
Mwananyamala Hospital
Dar Es Salaam, Tanzania
11.2022 - 05.2023
- Supported inventory management, ensuring adequate stock levels and timely reordering of medications as needed.
- Used pharmacy software to enter prescription and insurance information.
- Educated patients on possible drug interactions, potential side effects, and optimal methods of administration.
- Monitored inventory levels and notified pharmacist of items requiring reorder.
- Enhanced patient care by accurately dispensing medications under the supervision of a licensed pharmacist.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Pharmacy
MUHIMBILI UNIVERSITY OF HEALTH AND ALLIED SCIENCES
Dar Es Salaam, Tanzania09.2022
Skills
- Pharmacy Workflow Optimization
- Interprofessional Collaboration
- Pharmacy Ethics
- Medication Reconciliation
- Patient Counseling
- Adverse Drug Reaction Reporting
- Drug storage management
- Customer Service
- Skilled in MS Word, MS Powerpoint, MS Excel and SPSS
- Pharmacy management support
- Medication Dispensing
- Skilled in MS Word, MS Powerpoint, MS Excel and SPSS
- Pharmacy management support
Affiliations
- Tanzania Pharmaceutical Student Association (TAPSA)
- Pharmaceutical Society of Tanzania (PST)
- Tanzania Red Cross (TRCS)
Certification
- Licensed Pharmacist - 6 months
- Certified Intern Pharmacist, CCBRT Hospital - 6 months
- Certified Intern Pharmacist, MRRH Hospital - 6 months
Languages
Swahili
Native language
English
Upper intermediate
B2
Timeline
Hospital Pharmacy Intern
CCBRT Hospital
06.2023 - 11.2024
Hospital Pharmacy Intern
Mwananyamala Hospital
11.2022 - 05.2023
Pharmacy Student Intern
NAKIETE PHARMACY Co
08.2021 - 06.2023
Bachelor of Science - Pharmacy
MUHIMBILI UNIVERSITY OF HEALTH AND ALLIED SCIENCES