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Amanda Appiah

London

Summary

A dedicated and detail-oriented pharmacy student at the University of Greenwich with extensive experience in retail and warehouse operations, alongside multiple pharmacy placements. Strong customer service skills, a keen interest in healthcare, and hands-on experience in both community and hospital pharmacy settings.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Customer Service Assistant

Sainsburys
London
11.2017 - Current


  • Working as part of a team
  • Answering customer enquiries or passing them on to another department
  • Handling complaints and passing them on to a manager if required
  • Taking payment for goods or services
  • Giving information, and helping to solve problems
  • Giving refunds


Pharmacy student

Snodland Medical Center (Placement)
02.2025 - 02.2025

Observed pharmacy professionals in a primary care setting, enhancing clinical knowledge.
Assisted with medication reviews and patient consultations under supervision.

Pharmacy student

Day Lewis Pharmacy Placement
11.2024 - 11.2024

Assisted in dispensing medications and provided over-the-counter advice.
Learned about prescription handling, patient counseling, and pharmacy regulations.

Pharmacy student

Goodmayes Hospital Placement
06.2024 - 06.2024
  • Gained exposure to hospital pharmacy operations, including inpatient and outpatient medication management.
  • Developed an understanding of multidisciplinary healthcare teamwork.

Service Assistant

Lathom Surgery ( placement)
East Ham
04.2019 - 04.2019
  • Maintained an excellent record of punctuality
  • Matching the patient's folders
  • Recording patient's folder

Customer Service Assistant

Boots pharmacy (unpaid work experience)
04.2018 - 04.2018
  • I worked as a retail assistant by shadowing the pharmacist
  • By volunteering as a retail assistant, it gave me an insight about the role of a pharmacist
  • Demonstrated resilience and the ability to up-sell product

Education

BTEC Applied Science level 3 -

Newham College London
09.2016 - 07.2019

Access to Biomedical sceince - undefined

Newham College London
09.2019 - 07.2020

WASSCE equivalent to A levels - undefined

Oyoko Methodist Senior High
09.2013 - 05.2016

Masters of Pharmacy - Pharmacy

University of Greenwich
London
09.2021 -

Skills

  • Strong knowledge of pharmacy practice and patient care
  • Excellent customer service and communication skills
  • Teamwork and adaptability in different work environments
  • Attention to detail and organizational skills
  • Proficiency in handling prescriptions and medication management

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References are available upon request

Timeline

Pharmacy student

Snodland Medical Center (Placement)
02.2025 - 02.2025

Pharmacy student

Day Lewis Pharmacy Placement
11.2024 - 11.2024

Pharmacy student

Goodmayes Hospital Placement
06.2024 - 06.2024

Masters of Pharmacy - Pharmacy

University of Greenwich
09.2021 -

Access to Biomedical sceince - undefined

Newham College London
09.2019 - 07.2020

Service Assistant

Lathom Surgery ( placement)
04.2019 - 04.2019

Customer Service Assistant

Boots pharmacy (unpaid work experience)
04.2018 - 04.2018

Customer Service Assistant

Sainsburys
11.2017 - Current

BTEC Applied Science level 3 -

Newham College London
09.2016 - 07.2019

WASSCE equivalent to A levels - undefined

Oyoko Methodist Senior High
09.2013 - 05.2016
Amanda Appiah