Summary
Overview
Work history
Education
Skills
Certification
Affiliations
Languages
References
Timeline
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Tasaami Mahfouz

Lincoln,Lincolnshire

Summary

Dedicated Year 4 MPharm student at University of East Anglia with hands-on experience in pharmacy placements. Proven communication skills and attention to detail, complemented by a patient-focused approach. Strong ability to build relationships with patients and healthcare professionals in customer-facing roles. Bilingual in English and Arabic, offering cultural awareness and a commitment to professionalism.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work history

Domiciliary Carer

Fisher Healthcare
Norwich, Norfolk
12.2024 - 07.2025


  • Currently working part-time as a carer, supporting individuals with a range of physical and cognitive needs in domiciliary settings.
  • Responsibilities include administering personal care, supporting mobility, managing medication prompts, and providing emotional support.
  • This role has enhanced my understanding of patient-centred care, compassion, and the importance of dignity in healthcare.
  • It has also improved my time management and adaptability in ever-changing care environments.

Hospital Placement-Older People's Medicine Ward

NNUH
Norwich
02.2025 - 03.2025


  • Completed a two-week clinical placement as part of the MPharm programme at UEA, based on a ward specialising in the care of elderly patients.
  • Engaged in daily medicines reconciliation, reviewed medication charts, and identified pharmaceutical care issues in collaboration with ward pharmacists.
  • Gained hands-on experience speaking with patients to clarify medication histories, as well as evaluating appropriateness and safety of prescribed regimens.
  • Developed confidence in clinical decision-making and strengthened communication within a healthcare team.

Hospital Shadowing

NNUH Hospital
Norwich, Norfolk
01.2025 - 01.2025


  • Completed a focused half-day shadowing experience at NNUH alongside a medical student.
  • Participated in three medicines reconciliation consultations with newly admitted patients.
  • Developed interprofessional collaboration skills and gained insight into the importance of accurate medicines history-taking at the point of admission.

Receptionist

Treeline Dental Care
Lincoln, Lincolnshire
12.2023 - 09.2024
  • During my job as a receptionist at Treeline Dental Care, I played a vital role in ensuring smooth operations at the front desk.
  • My responsibilities included answering calls, assisting customers with inquiries, and managing administrative tasks efficiently.
  • I developed strong organisational skills by effectively handling paperwork loads and maintaining accurate records.
  • Interacting with patients daily allowed me to improve my communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Additionally, I collaborated closely with dental staff to facilitate scheduling and ensure optimal patient flow.
  • This experience not only enhanced my administrative abilities but also provided valuable insights into the importance of customer service in a healthcare setting.

Vaccination Placement

Crookes Day Lewis Pharmacy
Sheffield
10.2024 - 10.2024
  • Undertook a one-week placement in a busy community pharmacy during the autumn vaccination campaign.
  • Administered flu and COVID-19 vaccines to members of the public under supervision, following all legal and clinical requirements.
  • Provided patient counselling, completed pre-screening assessments, and ensured safe documentation.
  • Built confidence in providing direct patient care, managing time effectively, and working efficiently in a high-demand environment.

Dispensing placement

Hall Road Boots Pharmacy
Norwich
04.2023 - 05.2023
  • During my 10-day longitudinal placement at Hall Road Boots Pharmacy in Norwich, I engaged in dispensing medication, stock management, customer service, and shadowing the pharmacist.
  • This experience was instrumental in improving my communication, time management, and organisational skills in the busy pharmacy environment.
  • Through hands-on involvement and observation, I gained valuable insights into the importance of effective communication, good time management, and organisation within the pharmacy.

Hypertension placement

Crooks Day Lewis Pharmacy
Sheffield
03.2023 - 03.2023
  • During my one-week hypertension placement at Crooks Day Lewis Pharmacy in Sheffield, I spent one week taking patients' blood pressure measurements and interpreting AMPM readings.
  • Moreover, I actively contributed by aiding in stock date checking and organising shelves.
  • This experience not only allowed me to support patients and customers but also gave me the opportunity to shadow multiple pharmacists.
  • Through this, I gained exposure to diverse methodologies and systems employed to ensure precise prescription checking which enhanced my skill set for future practice.

Education

MPharm Degree - Pharmacy

University of East Anglia
Norwich, Norfolk
09.2020 -

A-Level - Chemistry, Biology, Psychology, Arabic, EPQ

The Priory Academy LSST
Lincoln, Lincolnshire
09.2018 - 07.2020

GCSE - 9 GCSEs, grades 9-5 including Maths, English, 3 Sciences and Arabic

The Priory Academy LSST
Lincoln, Lincolnshire
09.2013 - 07.2018

Skills

  • Attention to detail
  • Effective communication
  • Organisational skills
  • Dependable
  • Quick learner
  • Collaborative team member

Certification

  • Care training, 2025
  • GDPR Data Protection training, 2025
  • Full DBS
  • Covid-19 vaccinated

Affiliations

  • Cross Stitching
  • Running
  • Baking

Languages

English
Fluent
Arabic
Fluent

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Hospital Placement-Older People's Medicine Ward

NNUH
02.2025 - 03.2025

Hospital Shadowing

NNUH Hospital
01.2025 - 01.2025

Domiciliary Carer

Fisher Healthcare
12.2024 - 07.2025

Vaccination Placement

Crookes Day Lewis Pharmacy
10.2024 - 10.2024

Receptionist

Treeline Dental Care
12.2023 - 09.2024

Dispensing placement

Hall Road Boots Pharmacy
04.2023 - 05.2023

Hypertension placement

Crooks Day Lewis Pharmacy
03.2023 - 03.2023

MPharm Degree - Pharmacy

University of East Anglia
09.2020 -

A-Level - Chemistry, Biology, Psychology, Arabic, EPQ

The Priory Academy LSST
09.2018 - 07.2020

GCSE - 9 GCSEs, grades 9-5 including Maths, English, 3 Sciences and Arabic

The Priory Academy LSST
09.2013 - 07.2018
Tasaami Mahfouz