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Jasmine Howard

Meliden,Denbighshire

Summary

Passionate hard worker with experience in data accuracy and management. Able to work as an independent problem-solver or as part of a team, focused on customer service and product development. Works well in highly stressful environments and have great time management and punctuality to meet deadlines.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work history

Accuracy Checking Dispenser

North Meols Pharmacy Ltd
Rhyl, Denbighshire
10.2023 - Current
  • Kept accurate counts of medications and supplies and updated records.
  • Stored, rotated and ordered stock while upholding pharmacy policies.
  • Processed repeat prescription requests for large patient base.
  • Assessed medication suitability through thorough medical history checks.
  • Selected, labelled and dispensed prescriptions accurately, in line with standard operating procedures.
  • Received incoming controlled drug supplies, storing within correct, secure locations.
  • Assisted with dispensing duties during busy periods to aid pharmacy workflow and support my team.

Pharmacy Dispensing Assistant

North Meols Pharmacy Ltd
Rhyl, Denbighshire
03.2020 - Current
  • Prepared Monitored Dosage Systems (MDSs) to simplify dose management for patients with multiple prescribed medications.
  • Maintained and updated Patient Medication Records (PMRs) to enhance data quality.
  • Printed prescription labels with accurate patient, contents and dosage advice.
  • Answered telephones and provided information about order status, shop hours and pharmacy procedures.
  • Completed accredited NVQ Level 2 Dispensing Assistant training course under direction of pharmacist.
  • Dispensed medication accurately against customer prescriptions.
  • Consulted senior pharmacy staff for additional advice on complex patient health queries.

SEN Teaching Assistant (Supply)

Denbighshire County Council
Rhyl, Denbighshire
09.2019 - 03.2020
  • Assisted students to reach social development milestones.
  • Took part in school training activities to advance knowledge in working with students with specific learning difficulties.
  • Assisted teacher with using support equipment and computers during lessons.
  • Attended to children's basic physical needs and assisted in development of personal skills.
  • Identified signs of distress in students, resolving behavioural and emotional issues.
  • Helped children with eating, dressing and other aspects of personal care while encouraging independence.
  • Improved communication skills for non-verbal children, using non-verbal communication methods including Makaton.
  • Worked with children, ages ranging from 4-13 years who all had a range of additional needs or disabilities.

Pharmacy Counter Assistant

North Meols Pharmacy Ltd
Rhyl, Denbighshire
04.2018 - 03.2020
  • Instructed on correct use of prescribed medications and warned of potential interactions or contraindications.
  • Retained pharmacy stock knowledge to provide helpful customer advice.
  • Greeted customers and provided friendly, knowledgeable healthcare advice and service.
  • Handled high volume calls to address customer inquiries and concerns.
  • Provided administrative support to the pharmacy team, including, filing, copying and faxing.
  • Maintained confidential patient records in line with data protection laws.
  • Handled patient queries accurately and appropriately, maintaining continued discretion and confidentiality.

Education

NVQ Level 2 - Pharmacy Dispensing Assistant

Buttercups Pharmacy Training
United Kingdom
11.2022

NVQ Level 3 - Health and Social Care

Coleg Llandrillo
Rhyl, Denbighshire
04.2001 -

GCSEs -

Prestatyn High School
Denbighshire
06.2017

Skills

  • Scheduled drug security
  • Customer service and education
  • Secure storage of medications
  • Problem-solving
  • Leadership
  • Communication skills
  • Time management
  • Challenging behaviour management

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Accuracy Checking Dispenser

North Meols Pharmacy Ltd
10.2023 - Current

Pharmacy Dispensing Assistant

North Meols Pharmacy Ltd
03.2020 - Current

SEN Teaching Assistant (Supply)

Denbighshire County Council
09.2019 - 03.2020

Pharmacy Counter Assistant

North Meols Pharmacy Ltd
04.2018 - 03.2020

NVQ Level 3 - Health and Social Care

Coleg Llandrillo
04.2001 -

NVQ Level 2 - Pharmacy Dispensing Assistant

Buttercups Pharmacy Training

GCSEs -

Prestatyn High School
Jasmine Howard