EDOMITUTU LAWAL
London,united Kingdom
Summary
Experienced Pharmacy Dispenser skilled in managing busy chemist operations for growing customer bases. Communicates and collaborates well to achieve productive counter and dispensary operations. Adheres to policies and procedures for safe, compliant patient services. Detail-oriented pharmacy professional with administrative, customer service and organisational strengths. Focused on helping colleagues and patrons with pharmacy questions, medication needs and interaction questions. Highly trained in safety and documentation requirements.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
13
13
years of post-secondary education
Work history
LOCUM DISPENSER
SELF EMPLOYED
LONDON, LONDON
03.2018 - Current
- Dispensed medication accurately against customer prescriptions.
- Instructed on correct use of prescribed medications and warned of potential interactions or contraindications.
- Printed prescription labels with accurate patient, contents and dosage advice.
- Maintained patient confidentiality while handling sensitive medical information.
- Stored drugs in line with temperature and security requirements.
- Offered best-possible medical advice to customers to improve health conditions.
- Implemented quality control measures to uphold pharmacy standards and compliance.
- Observed clinical guidelines to maintain operational compliance.
Pharmacy dispenser
Day Lewis Pharmacy
London, City of London
12.2011 - 03.2018
- Engaged with GPs and local practices to drive service provisions.
- Minimised wastage by tracking stock dates.
- Oversaw inventory to achieve consistent supply levels.
- Processed repeat prescription requests for large patient base.
- Kept up-to-date prescription records for reliable reference.
- Maintained patient confidentiality while handling sensitive medical information.
- Priced and labelled medications with high accuracy.
- Provided knowledgeable clinical advice to relieve and improve patients' everyday conditions.
- Maintained detailed prescription files for compliance and traceability purposes.
- Monitored inventory and purchased orders to maintain consistent stock.
- Executed periodic audits to verify accuracy in dispensing processes.
- Educated patients about correct medication dosage and storage.
- Processed and dispensed prescriptions to doctors' instructions.
- Interpreted and processed medication orders, maintaining stock of medications and supplies for expected demand.
Pharmacy dispenser (Voluntary)
East street pharmacy
london, Southwark
10.2011 - 11.2011
- Answered questions and offered advice to inform patients regarding prescription orders.
- Counted pills, labeled bottles and compounded medications before dispensing prescriptions.
- Priced and labelled medications with high accuracy.
- Oversaw inventory to achieve consistent supply levels.
- Stored medication according to specific temperature instructions.
- Processed and dispensed prescriptions to doctors' instructions.
- Carried out day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.
Education
NVQ Level 2 - Award in understanding health improvement
RSPH
City of London 01.2014 - 11.2014
NVQ Level 2 - Dispensing and Pharmacy assistant programme
Butterscup
London 01.2012 - 02.2013
NVQ Level 2 - Medicines counter assistant
Butterscup
London 01.2012 - 03.2013
Bachelor of Pharmacy - Pharmacy
Olabisi Onabanjo University Teaching Hospital
Sagamu,Ogun state, Nigeria 01.1997 - 02.2002
GCSEs -
Aguda grammar school
Lagos, Nigeria 01.1988 - 02.1993
Skills
- Comprehensive pharmaceutical knowledge
- Dispensary management
- Customer-focused
- Team building
- Patient-centred care
- Health information
- Clear communication
- Meticulous attention to detail
- Knowledge of proscript connect software,pharmacy manager software and pharmacy analyst
Timeline
LOCUM DISPENSER
SELF EMPLOYED
03.2018 - Current
NVQ Level 2 - Award in understanding health improvement
RSPH
01.2014 - 11.2014
NVQ Level 2 - Dispensing and Pharmacy assistant programme
Butterscup
01.2012 - 02.2013
NVQ Level 2 - Medicines counter assistant
Butterscup
01.2012 - 03.2013
Pharmacy dispenser
Day Lewis Pharmacy
12.2011 - 03.2018
Pharmacy dispenser (Voluntary)
East street pharmacy
10.2011 - 11.2011
Bachelor of Pharmacy - Pharmacy
Olabisi Onabanjo University Teaching Hospital
01.1997 - 02.2002
GCSEs -
Aguda grammar school
01.1988 - 02.1993