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JOSEPH  CORNEL

JOSEPH CORNEL

Pharmaceutical technician
Dar Es Salaam

Summary

Proven Pharmaceutical Technician with a solid background at MLANDIZI HEALTH CENTRE, showcasing expertise in medication dispensing and drug classification knowledge. Excelled in enhancing pharmacy workflow and patient confidentiality, demonstrating high discipline and excellent interpersonal skills. Achieved significant improvements in pharmacy organization and medication error reduction.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Pharmaceutical Technician

MLANDIZI HEALTH CENTRE
08.2023 - Current
  • Stocked, labeled, and inventoried medication to keep accurate records.
  • Enhanced pharmacy workflow by assisting pharmacists with medication dispensing, labeling, and packaging.
  • Calculated dosage, filled prescriptions, and prepared prescription labels with absolute accuracy.
  • Promoted patient confidentiality by adhering to HIPAA regulations when handling personal information during transactions.
  • Assisted in maintaining a clean and organized work environment, ensuring compliance with safety regulations.
  • Increased overall pharmacy productivity by restocking supplies, organizing shelves, and maintaining cleanliness according to standards.
  • Reduced medication errors by diligently cross-checking medications against patients'' profiles before dispensing.
  • Counted, measured and compounded medications following standard procedures.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary healthcare teams to provide comprehensive care for patients, addressing complex medication needs.
  • Managed opening and closing duties for pharmacy.
  • Developed and implemented improvements to pharmacy organization system.
  • Liaised with other pharmacies to eliminate issues related to product expiration.

Pharmaceutical Science Student

St JOSEPH MBWENI HOSPITAL
05.2023 - 06.2023
  • Dispensing of medicine and medical devices at various pharmacy departments in hospital
  • Store keeping and management
  • Preparing orders of medicine and medical supplies and issue
  • Keeping of all records of medicine and medical supplies in hospital

Pharmaceutical Science Student

MUHIMBILI NATIONAL HOSPITAL (MNH)
05.2021 - 07.2021
  • Dispensing at out-patient department pharmacy (OPD),care and treatment clinic (CTC) ,TB and leprosy and other departments
  • Dispensing of medicine and medical devices at various pharmacy store keeping and management
  • Ordering of the medicine quarterly and in emergencies situation
  • Educating new patients at CTC department on issues of HIV

Pharmaceutical Science Student

KIWALANI DISPENSARY
05.2020 - 06.2020
  • Dispensing medicine and medical supplies
  • Arrangements of medicine and medical supplies in the store
  • Pre packing of medicine
  • Advising and information to the patient on proper use of medicine

Education

Diploma In Pharmaceutical Science - Pharmaceutical Sciences

Santa Maria Institute of Health And Allied Science
Dar Es Salaam-Tanzania
08.2023

Certificate Of Advance Education (A -level) - Science Education (CBG)

BWAWANI HIGH SCHOOL
Morogoro-Tanzania
05.2019

Certificate Of Ordinary Education (O-LEVEL) - Secondary Education (art& Science)

KAMPALA SECONDARY SCHOOL
Tabora-Tanzania
10.2016

Certificate Of Primary Education - Primary Education

ISIMBA DEMONSTRATION SCHOOL
Tabora - Tanzania
11.2012

Skills

  • Labeling Accuracy
  • Medication Dispensing
  • Drug Classification Knowledge
  • Quality Control Procedures
  • Pharmaceutical Calculations
  • Drug Interaction Monitoring
  • Prescription Interpretation
  • Patient Counseling
  • Pharmacy Law Compliance
  • Dosage Form Preparation
  • Compounding Techniques
  • Drug utilization review
  • Problem-solving skills
  • Pharmacokinetics Understanding
  • Patient confidentiality
  • Drug safety
  • Confidentiality and HIPAA
  • Patient education and counseling
  • Pharmacy and customer records management
  • Insurance Verification
  • HIPAA
  • Medication labels
  • Drug Inventory Control
  • Drug storage procedures
  • High degree of honest, discipline, respect and good interpersonal skills
  • Ability to organise my own work properly
  • Responsibility
  • Microsoft office skills( word, PowerPoint, Excel and access)
  • Self motivated and ability to work under pressure
  • Communication skills ( English & Swahili)

Additional Information

HOBIES ( LEISURE AND INTEREST)

  • Reading books,news paper and magazines
  • Praying
  • Sports and games
  • Innovation

Work Availability

monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Accomplishments

  • Trained [Number] new pharmacy technicians on pharmacy policies, procedures and best practices.
  • Reduced prescribing errors [Number]% by reaching out to prescribers to verify medication orders.
  • Facilitated the implementation of a new drug inventory system.
  • Improved customer service standards by [Number]%.
  • Achieved [Result] by introducing [Software] for [Type] tasks.
  • Documented and resolved [Issue] which led to [Results].
  • Collaborated with team of [Number] in the development of [Project name].
  • Achieved [Result] through effectively helping with [Task].
  • Supervised team of [Number] staff members.
  • Used Microsoft Excel to develop inventory tracking spreadsheets.
  • Resolved product issue through consumer testing.
  • Increased customer retention [Number]% by delivering top-notch customer service from prescription drop-off to pick-up.

Affiliations

  • Project Management Institute
  • Society of Human Resource Management
  • International Association of Administrative Professionals
  • Rotary International

Software

Microsoft office skills

Timeline

Pharmaceutical Technician

MLANDIZI HEALTH CENTRE
08.2023 - Current

Pharmaceutical Science Student

St JOSEPH MBWENI HOSPITAL
05.2023 - 06.2023

Pharmaceutical Science Student

MUHIMBILI NATIONAL HOSPITAL (MNH)
05.2021 - 07.2021

Pharmaceutical Science Student

KIWALANI DISPENSARY
05.2020 - 06.2020

Diploma In Pharmaceutical Science - Pharmaceutical Sciences

Santa Maria Institute of Health And Allied Science

Certificate Of Advance Education (A -level) - Science Education (CBG)

BWAWANI HIGH SCHOOL

Certificate Of Ordinary Education (O-LEVEL) - Secondary Education (art& Science)

KAMPALA SECONDARY SCHOOL

Certificate Of Primary Education - Primary Education

ISIMBA DEMONSTRATION SCHOOL

Certification

  • CPhT - Certified Pharmacy Technician
  • Certificate of underwent Elective placement as pharmaceutical student
  • Certificate of advanced education A-level
  • Certificate of ordinary education O-level
  • Certificate of primary education
JOSEPH CORNELPharmaceutical technician