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Dean Hutchinson

Prestatyn,Wales

Summary

Qualified Dispenser with eight years Experience in community pharmacy. Dedicated, hard-working, reliable and accurate professional who delivers courteous service at all times.

Overview

22
22
years of professional experience

Work History

Non Pharmacist Manager

Rowlands Pharmacy
Denbigh, Denbighshire
03.2025 - Current
  • Ensured timely delivery of medicines to patients, improving access to essential treatments.
  • Improved customer satisfaction with meticulous attention to detail in prescription processing.
  • Maintained confidentiality and privacy whilst handling sensitive patient data .
  • Liaised with healthcare professionals to promote collaborative working relationships.
  • Implemented cost control measures leading to significant savings in the budget.
  • Improved revenue from over-the-counter sales by displaying popular items prominently.
  • Achieved high sales targets through effective product demonstrations and knowledge sharing.
  • Achieved performance targets through diligent tracking and assessment of KPIs.

Health Care Partner

Pritchards Pharmacy
Prestatyn, DEN
07.2020 - 03.2024
  • Process repeat prescription requests for deliveries and care homes
  • Worked in close partnership and was lead contact for four care homes which were prepared and delivered on time and accurate
  • Answered incoming phone calls and addressed questions from customers and healthcare providers.
  • Ensured over 50 delivery's were out and delivered on time per day

Healthcare Partner

LloydsPharmacy
Abergele, Wales
04.2018 - 06.2020
  • Merchandised pharmacy goods according to company standards and with an eye for grabbing customer attention.
  • Greeted customers and provided friendly, knowledgeable service
  • Welcomed customers to pharmacy and answered questions relating to prescriptions and over-the-counter products.
  • Making sure that all jobs are implemented on time
  • Available to help when and where I'm needed example dispensary or counter
  • Help and guide colleagues to achieve business objectives

Dispenser

Lloyd's Pharmacy
Prestayn
08.2016 - 04.2018
  • Conducted stock counts once per quarter.
  • Greeted customers in a timely fashion while quickly determining their needs.
  • Maintained knowledge of current sales. Promotions and policies
  • Contacted other store locations to determine merchandise availability.
  • Contributed to team success by exceeding team sales goals.
  • Trained to Become a dispenser
  • Customer care Champion

Supervisor

Lloyd's Pharmacy
Flint
09.2015 - 08.2016
  • Receptively answered customer questions and helped locate desired items in the pharmacy.
  • Helped achieve pharmacy business objectives
  • Coordinated the pharmacy staff schedule
  • Completed new and updated patient profiles, including lists of patient medications.
  • Built relationships with customers and the community to establish long-term business growth.
  • Trained all incoming sales team members.
  • Promptly resolved all customer requests, questions and complaints.
  • Created daily and weekly cash reports for accounting management.
  • Regularly stocked shelves, rotated stock and checked for expired medications.
  • Effectively prioritised tasks and organised workflow to increase efficiency.

Sales Assistant/Photo developer

Asda
Llandudno
06.2012 - 09.2015
  • Directed guests to the photo port location to view and purchase their pictures.
  • Processing and organizing high quality pictures to customers satisfaction.
  • Built relationships with customers to increase likelihood of repeat business.
  • Greeted customers in a timely fashion while quickly determining their needs.

Night Sales Assistant

Asda
Heywood Greater Manchester
10.2008 - 06.2012
  • Refilled and rotated items on shelves to maintain well-stocked store.
  • Followed proper standards for product freshness, food safety, weights and measures, refrigeration and sanitation.
  • Verified all deliveries against invoices and completed shortage and overage reports.
  • Cleaned grocery shelves, storage area and work areas and kept floors free of spills, water and hazardous debris.

Sales Assistant/Merchandiser

Boots
Bury Greater Manchester
10.2007 - 10.2008
  • Led merchandise selection, Planning and Organization
  • Completed stock orders and managed inventory levels.
  • Planned and coordinated the availability of products for advertising and promotion purposes.
  • Educated employees on new merchandise

Sales Assistant

Tesco
Douglas Isle Of Man
04.2006 - 10.2007
  • Developed positive customer relationships through friendly greetings and excellent service.
  • Organized racks and shelves to maintain visual appeal of the store.
  • Conducted stock counts once per quarter.
  • Organized stock for merchandising Per Month

Sales Assistant

Tesco
Rochdale Greater Manchester
10.2003 - 04.2006
  • Maintained knowledge of current sales and promotions, policies regarding payment and exchanges, and security practices.
  • Completed all cleaning, stocking and organizing tasks in assigned sales area.
  • Recommended merchandise to customers based on their needs and preferences.

Education

Some College (No Degree) - Carpentry And Joinery

Rochdale College
Rochdale
05.2005

Skills

  • Retail pharmacy procedure knowledge
  • Retail sales professional
  • Customer service-orientate
  • Qualified Dispenser
  • Communication
  • Staff training and development
  • Leadership
  • Effective staff coach
  • Promotes positive behaviour
  • Creative Problem solving

Timeline

Non Pharmacist Manager

Rowlands Pharmacy
03.2025 - Current

Health Care Partner

Pritchards Pharmacy
07.2020 - 03.2024

Healthcare Partner

LloydsPharmacy
04.2018 - 06.2020

Dispenser

Lloyd's Pharmacy
08.2016 - 04.2018

Supervisor

Lloyd's Pharmacy
09.2015 - 08.2016

Sales Assistant/Photo developer

Asda
06.2012 - 09.2015

Night Sales Assistant

Asda
10.2008 - 06.2012

Sales Assistant/Merchandiser

Boots
10.2007 - 10.2008

Sales Assistant

Tesco
04.2006 - 10.2007

Sales Assistant

Tesco
10.2003 - 04.2006

Some College (No Degree) - Carpentry And Joinery

Rochdale College
Dean Hutchinson