Nafisa Ashrafi
London
Summary
My career objective is to leverage my diverse skills and experiences gained as a hospital pharmacist into a dynamic consulting role within the healthcare industry. I thrive in collaborative environments and approach unfamiliar challenges with a positive mindset, maintaining enthusiasm and determination throughout. Throughout my career, I have prioritized teamwork and effective communication, honing my abilities to adapt and excel in both educational and professional settings. Working as a hospital pharmacist has equipped me with a deep understanding of healthcare systems and the importance of delivering quality treatments.
Now, I am eager to transition to recruitment, where I can contribute to supporting organizations and clients in bringing revolutionary treatments to market. My goal is to play a pivotal role in improving global healthcare outcomes by advancing access to innovative medicines, particularly in areas of unmet medical needs. I am committed to applying my expertise and passion to drive positive change in healthcare, enhancing the quality of care for individuals worldwide.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Locum Pharmacist
Locate a Locum
08.2024 - Current
- Educated patients about possible drug interactions and gave special administration instructions.
- Vaccinated patients to provide immunity against influenza, pneumonia, and other diseases.
- Pharmacy first
- New medicines service
- Compliance aids for nursing and care homes
- Supervised and coached team of pharmacy technicians and trainees.
- Counseled patients regarding proper intake of medications.
- Managed drug and supply inventories.
- Monitored ordering of pharmacy medication stock to maintain streamlined inventory and low overhead.
- Dispensed and verified patient prescription orders, conducting necessary utilization reviews.
- Provided consultations and answered inquiries from patients, healthcare professionals and physicians regarding drugs, potential side effects, and specified use.
- Performed technical processes required to dispense medications to patients.
- Achieved and maintained top customer satisfaction and retention by cultivating productive relationships with patients.
Trainee Pharmacist
BHRUT
07.2023 - 08.2024
- Supporting dispensary in dispensing and checking over 300 prescriptions a day
- Screening drug charts and make clinical interventions if appropriate for over 30 patients on each ward
- Taking drug histories/ Transcribe and screening electronic discharge summaries and support ward pharmacists in the provision of pharmaceutical services and delivery of patient care.
- Addressed customer questions regarding refills, insurance EOBs, and status prescriptions filling.
- Verified safety and accuracy of physician orders.
- Undertake audits for multiple hospitals within the trust and submit a written report which were then presented to the multidisciplinary team
Vaccinator
East London Foundation Trust
06.2021 - 07.2023
- Fully trained in first aid
- Trained in adult basic life support
- Trained vaccinator for intramuscular injections
- Worked during the pandemic
- Adaptable and proficient in learning new concepts quickly and efficiently.
- Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
Supervisor
Morrisons Supermarket
09.2020 - 07.2023
- Applied strong leadership talents and problem-solving skills to maintain team efficiency and organize workflows.
- Evaluated staff performance and provided coaching to address inefficiencies.
- Helped meet changing demands by recommending improvements to business systems or procedures.
- Optimized customer experience by delivering superior services and effectively troubleshooting issues.
A-Level Tutor
Study Buddies
09.2019 - 07.2023
- Collaborated with students to complete homework assignments, identify lagging skills, and correct weaknesses.
- Provided homework assistance using specific curriculum and materials.
- Supported students with helpful study habits and exam strategies.
- Motivated students towards learning and studying to build self-confidence and reduce fear of failure.
Education
Master of Pharmacy -
UCL
London09.2023
Skills
- Medication Therapy Management
- Teamwork and Cooperation
- Quality assurance procedures
- Pharmaceutical Calculations
- Regulatory Requirements
- Proficient in Microsoft Office suite, utilizing advanced IT skills for data analysis, report generation, and presentation development
- Experienced in organizing and managing complex scientific paperwork, such as research protocols, regulatory documents, and study reports
- Skilled in addressing scientific inquiries and resolving technical issues with a strong understanding of life science concepts and terminology
- Demonstrated ability to analyze and interpret data to derive meaningful insights and recommendations
- Proficient in literature research and data mining for market analysis and competitive intelligence within the life sciences industry
- Presenting complex scientific information to diverse audiences, including clients, stakeholders, and colleagues
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy in documentation and reporting
Timeline
Locum Pharmacist
Locate a Locum
08.2024 - Current
Trainee Pharmacist
BHRUT
07.2023 - 08.2024
Vaccinator
East London Foundation Trust
06.2021 - 07.2023
Supervisor
Morrisons Supermarket
09.2020 - 07.2023
A-Level Tutor
Study Buddies
09.2019 - 07.2023
Master of Pharmacy -
UCL
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