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Rieva Karim

London

Summary

Motivated Pharmacy student who can handle multiple tasks simultaneously and takes initiative. Enjoys collaborating with others, demonstrating a friendly and helpful attitude. Strong communicator with good problem-solving skills and attention to detail. Committed to continuous learning and delivering high-quality work in fast-paced environments.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work history

Maths Tutor

Eminent Tutoring
Remote
11.2019 - Current
  • Provided one-to-one and group Maths tutoring (KS1 to GCSE, including 11+ preparation).
  • Created personalised teaching materials and monitored student progress.
  • Communicated regularly with parents and the organisation to support learning.
  • Promoted to Lead Tutor/Supervisor, overseeing tutoring quality and training new tutors.

Pharmacy Placement

Greenfield Pharmacy
London
03.2025 - 03.2025
  • Prepared and labelled prescriptions under pharmacist supervision, ensuring accuracy and compliance with SOPs.
  • Counselled patients on medication use, including OTC and minor ailments.
  • Maintained and updated Patient Medication Records (PMRs).
  • Assisted with stock control, expiry checks, inventory management and ordering.
  • Organised dispensary stock and managed deliveries efficiently.
  • Observed pharmacist interventions and engaged in clinical discussions to enhance learning.

Pharmacy Placement

Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Oxford
10.2024 - 11.2024
  • Shadowed specialist pharmacists on oncology and haematology ward rounds.
  • Observed palliative care prescribing, including opioid conversions and syringe driver management.
  • Reviewed chemotherapy protocols and treatment cycles, understanding supportive care regimens.
  • Participated in supervised medication history-taking and reconciliation.
  • Familiarised with hospital guidelines on pain, nausea, and end-of-life care.
  • Attended multidisciplinary team (MDT) meetings to understand collaborative oncology care.

Patient Access Officer

Cleveland Clinic
London
10.2022 - 09.2024
  • Handled patient queries in person and by phone.
  • Scheduled and managed appointments using EPIC, including check-ins, follow-ups and after-visit summaries.
  • Coordinated with hospital departments to schedule scans and surgeries efficiently.
  • Managed referrals, promoted online services and provided key patient information.
  • Processed and chased payments, liaising with insurance companies via EPIC and the integrated payment system.

NHS Call Handler

NHS Test and Trace
Remote
07.2021 - 09.2021
  • Conducted phone consultations with COVID-19 positive patients following standard scripts and procedures.
  • Provided patients with guidance on isolation and next steps per protocols.
  • Escalated complex cases and outbreaks to appropriate personnel.

Education

GCSEs - 12 GCSEs at grade A*- B

Forest Gate Community School
London
09.2013 - 08.2017

A-Levels - Italian, French, Chemistry, Mathematics

Seven Kings Sixth Form
London
09.2017 - 08.2019

Mpharm With Preparatory Year - Pharmacy

University of Reading
Reading
09.2020 -

Skills

  • Strong communication skills, including professional telephone manners
  • Detail-oriented with excellent organisational and administrative skills
  • Proficient in EPIC and Microsoft Office
  • Fluent in English, Italian, and Bengali
  • Outstanding organisation and time management

Timeline

Pharmacy Placement

Greenfield Pharmacy
03.2025 - 03.2025

Pharmacy Placement

Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
10.2024 - 11.2024

Patient Access Officer

Cleveland Clinic
10.2022 - 09.2024

NHS Call Handler

NHS Test and Trace
07.2021 - 09.2021

Mpharm With Preparatory Year - Pharmacy

University of Reading
09.2020 -

Maths Tutor

Eminent Tutoring
11.2019 - Current

A-Levels - Italian, French, Chemistry, Mathematics

Seven Kings Sixth Form
09.2017 - 08.2019

GCSEs - 12 GCSEs at grade A*- B

Forest Gate Community School
09.2013 - 08.2017
Rieva Karim