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Ahmed Elshafei

Ahmed Elshafei

Mornington,VIC

Summary

Dynamic and detail-oriented pharmacist with extensive experience at Chemist Warehouse, recognized for reducing medication errors through rigorous quality improvement initiatives. Proficient in medication dispensing and patient counseling, I excel in fostering strong relationships with healthcare providers to enhance patient outcomes and ensure compliance with health regulations.

Overview

21
21
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Pharmacist

Chemist Warehouse
01.2022 - Current
  • I have been dispensing medications accurately while adhering to industry regulations and safety protocols.
  • Provided patient counselings on medication use, potential side effects, and interactions.
  • I have been collaborating with healthcare professionals to optimize patient treatment plans and outcomes.
  • I have been conducting medication reviews to identify potential issues and recommend solutions.
  • I have been training and mentoring junior staff on pharmacy operations and customer service practices.
  • I have been managing high volume of prescriptions daily while maintaining excellent customer service and attention to detail.
  • I have been educating patients about possible drug interactions and gave special administration instructions.
  • I have been reducing medication errors within the pharmacy by developing and implementing a continuous quality improvement program.
  • I have been maintaining up-to-date knowledge on emerging pharmaceutical trends by completing continuing education courses.
  • I have been reconstituting oral liquids.

Pharmacist

Ministry of Public Health
04.2012 - 01.2022

I was responsible for checking all kind of medication and related medical equipment that was arriving through different ports of the country such as airport, cargo and seaport. Then I let them enter the country's border to the market after they meet all the legal requirements.

Pharmacist

El Shafei Pharmacy
07.2004 - 04.2012
  • Implemented process improvements to enhance workflow efficiency within the pharmacy department.
  • Ensured compliance with health regulations through regular audits and quality assurance checks.
  • Developed strong relationships with healthcare providers to optimize patient care and medication adherence.
  • Streamlined prescription filling process, maximizing accuracy and minimizing wait times for patients.

Education

Registered Pharmacist

Pharmacy Board Ahpra

Bachelor of Science - Pharmaceutical Sciences

6 October University
Giza,Egypt
06-2004

Skills

  • Customer service and communication skills
  • Prescription verification
  • Maintaining records
  • Resolving complaints
  • OTC recommendations
  • Staff training
  • Pharmacology proficiency
  • Time Management
  • Working under pressure

Personal Details

Date of Birth 

01/04/1981

Nationality 

Egyptian 

Visa status 

Permanent resident 

Marital status 

Married 

Languages

English
Full Professional
Arabic
Native or Bilingual

Certification

  • HLTAID011 First Aid, HLTAID010 Basic Emergency Life Support,HLTAID009 Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation, CBD College - October 2025.
  • PGA0041439 Pharmacy Guild Immunisation Course,The Pharmacy Guild of Australia- April 2023.
  • PGA0041198 Pharmacy Guild Immunisation Course,The Pharmacy Guild of Australia- May 2023

Timeline

Pharmacist

Chemist Warehouse
01.2022 - Current

Pharmacist

Ministry of Public Health
04.2012 - 01.2022

Pharmacist

El Shafei Pharmacy
07.2004 - 04.2012

Registered Pharmacist

Pharmacy Board Ahpra

Bachelor of Science - Pharmaceutical Sciences

6 October University
Ahmed Elshafei