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Navpreet Paik

Billericay,Essex

Summary

Pharmacy professional with excellent attention to detail, going the extra mile to provide excellent customer service and improving the patient experience.

Experience of working within busy dispensary environments with a proven record in successfully managing workload and appropriately using the staff skill mix appropriately.

Highly knowledgeable on the relevant pharmacy legislation relating to controlled drugs and safe and secure handling of medicines.

Proven record of training junior and student pharmacy technicians and assistant technical officers.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience
2
2
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Senior pharmacy technician

Barking, Havering and Redbridge NHS Trust
Romford, Havering
11.2017 - Current
  • Have been involved in leading the pharmacy dispensary team and organising daily workload
  • Always available to provide prompt medication advice to patients and healthcare professionals alike
  • Possess a wide range of experience in medicines management in both dispensary scenarios and near-patient ward based scenarios.
  • Liaised with pharmacy distribution services to ensure prompt supplies of critical medication and to liaise promptly with pharmacists where necessary to recommend alternative products when items are unavailable.
  • Involved in final accuracy checks of dispensed items of all types

Pharmacy technician

Barking, Havering and Redbridge NHS Trust
Romford, Havering
09.2014 - 10.2017
  • Worked as a near-patient pharmacy technician, responsible for compiling medication histories and ensuring safe handling of patient's own medication.
  • Participated in medicines management audits i.e. controlled drug audits and medicines security
  • Counselling patients on new medication such as DOACs and warfarin
  • Dealing with medication related enquiries from patients and healthcare professionals alike

Student Pharmacy Technician

Barking, Havering and Redbridge NHS Trust
Romford, Havering
09.2012 - 08.2014
  • Within stores rotations was responsible for maintaining stock levels to wards and maintaining stock management to these wards
  • Within pharmacy outpatients, was responsible for dispensing items and giving out and counselling patients on their medication
  • Was involved in the assembly of chemotherapy prescriptions, following standard operating procedures
  • Maintained continued safe supply of medication in line with best practice at both ward level and in dispensaries.


Education

Medicines Optimisation Programme

NHS England

Final Accuracy Checker

Health Education England

NVQ level 3 Diploma in Pharmaceutical Science

Westminster Kingsway College
London
09.2012 - 08.2014

NVQ Level 2 in Pharmacy Services (Aseptic Products)

London Pharmacy Education and Training
London

NVQ Level 2 in Pharmacy Services (Pharmacy Customer Service and assembly of Prescribed Items)

London Pharmacy Education and Training
London

Skills

  • Patient-centred care
  • Comprehensive pharmaceutical knowledge
  • Clear communication
  • Meticulous attention to detail
  • Dispensary management
  • Problem-solving
  • Knowledge of medication safety and secure medicines management

Timeline

Senior pharmacy technician

Barking, Havering and Redbridge NHS Trust
11.2017 - Current

Pharmacy technician

Barking, Havering and Redbridge NHS Trust
09.2014 - 10.2017

Student Pharmacy Technician

Barking, Havering and Redbridge NHS Trust
09.2012 - 08.2014

NVQ level 3 Diploma in Pharmaceutical Science

Westminster Kingsway College
09.2012 - 08.2014

Medicines Optimisation Programme

NHS England

Final Accuracy Checker

Health Education England

NVQ Level 2 in Pharmacy Services (Aseptic Products)

London Pharmacy Education and Training

NVQ Level 2 in Pharmacy Services (Pharmacy Customer Service and assembly of Prescribed Items)

London Pharmacy Education and Training
Navpreet Paik