Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
References
Hobbies and Interests
Timeline
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Lutfa Begum

Summary

Experienced professional with a diverse background across multiple industries, seeking to leverage strong communication and problem-solving skills in a new role. Proven ability to effectively engage with the public and collaborate with team members, particularly in the pharmacy sector. Demonstrates a solid understanding of health and safety protocols and a commitment to continuous learning and development. Quick to adapt and eager to participate in training that enhances professional capabilities.

Overview

2026
years of professional experience

Work History

Word 360

Interpreter
01.2024 - Current

Job overview

  • Taking phone and video calls translating
  • Working alongside professionals from different health care sectors
  • Maintaining confidentiality
  • Communicating effectively

Camera Solution

Customer Advisor
01.2019 - 12.2023

Job overview

  • Resolved enquiries through phone, written communication, and in-person interactions.
  • Retrieved information from computer systems to assist staff inquiries.
  • Managed filing and photocopying tasks to maintain organized records.
  • Updated clerical records to ensure accuracy and accessibility.
  • Liaised with staff and coordinated with other services for seamless operations.

Burnley Brow

Teaching Assistant
01.2015 - 12.2019

Job overview

  • Collaborated with young children in educational settings to foster development.
  • Supported classroom teacher in delivering effective lessons and activities.
  • Ensured maintenance of a safe, clean, and organized environment for learning.

Market Square Pharmacy

Dispensing Assistant
01.2010 - 12.2014

Job overview

  • Communicate with patients
  • Handle confidential information
  • Dispense medication
  • Use computer to label
  • Advise customers on medical condition
  • Sales assistant

Tesco Pharmacy

Dispensing Assistant
01.2009 - 12.2010

Job overview

  • Advise customers
  • Sell medication
  • Handle prescriptions
  • Label medicine
  • Handle confidential information
  • Clean and put away stock

Co-op Pharmacy

Dispensing Assistant

Job overview

  • Maintained well-stocked and organized shelves to enhance operational efficiency.
  • Provided medical advice based on patient needs and inquiries.
  • Conducted health checks to monitor patient conditions effectively.
  • Executed daily accounts to ensure accurate financial records.
  • Managed prescription handling to guarantee timely service.
  • Took orders via telephone, offering advice when necessary.
  • Collaborated with local surgeries and medical professionals for seamless patient care.
  • Dispensed medication accurately while utilizing computer applications for information input and labeling.

Education

Oldham Sixth Form College

A Level from Health and Social Care
06.2002

Grange School

GCSE from including all core subjects
06.2000

Skills

  • Organisational skills
  • Administrative skills
  • Analytical skills
  • Computer skills
  • Confidentiality
  • Multitasking
  • Communication skills
  • Team player
  • Initiative
  • Time management skills
  • Customer relationship management

Accomplishments

  • Level 1- Pharmacy Assistant
  • Level 2- Pharmacy Dispenser
  • Level 2- Teaching Assistant
  • Level 3- Diploma in Health and Social Care

References

References will be provided at the interview stage.

Hobbies and Interests

  • I enjoy cooking and playing sports especially badminton.
  • I like to volunteer at my local school with reading classes and enjoy doing courses they provide.
  • I recently completed classes in sewing and gardening.
  • During my spare time I like to do arts and crafts, especially painting as I find this very therapeutic.

Timeline

Interpreter

Word 360
01.2024 - Current

Customer Advisor

Camera Solution
01.2019 - 12.2023

Teaching Assistant

Burnley Brow
01.2015 - 12.2019

Dispensing Assistant

Market Square Pharmacy
01.2010 - 12.2014

Dispensing Assistant

Tesco Pharmacy
01.2009 - 12.2010

Dispensing Assistant

Co-op Pharmacy

Oldham Sixth Form College

A Level from Health and Social Care

Grange School

GCSE from including all core subjects
Lutfa Begum