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Work History
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Clinical Placements
Certification
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Sean Aban

Townsville

Summary

A dedicated final-year Pharmacy student at James Cook University with a strong passion for pharmacy, rural health, and mental health. Committed to enhancing patient outcomes using evidence-based practice and collaborating within multidisciplinary team. Ambitious (or aspiring) in achieving registrar status and pursuing specialty-practice to further contribute to patient-centred care.

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A dedicated final-year Pharmacy student at James Cook University with a passion for rural health. I have developed a particular interest in Hospital pharmacy throughout my journey, and have found a passion in Mental Health. I aim to use my knowledge and experience to enhance patient outcomes and work collaboratively within my team, and in a multidisciplinary setting. *Ultimately, I am ambitious in achieving my registrar and applying for specialty practice. *

Overview

2026
2026
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Pharmacy Student

Hospital System Experience

iPharmacy

  • ieMR - Navigating patient charts, documents and finding relevant clinical information
  • eLMS - Creating patient charts and effective outpatient discharge


Paper-based charts

  • Time management and working within a multidisciplinary team
  • Effective written communication in patient charts

Pharmacy Student

Terry White Chemmart Thuringowa Central
08.2023 - Current
  • Efficient information gathering, dispensing, and patient counselling on S2/S3 and prescription medicines.
  • Management of inventory and priority allocation of patient-specific orders
  • Administration of vaccines, BP and lipid monitoring
  • Communicating with Doctor's regarding script issues

Education

Bachelor of Pharmacy (Honours) -

James Cook University
Townsville, QLD
11-2025

Professional Involvement

James Cook University Pharmacy Student Association (JCUPSA)

  • Rural and Indigenous Chair (2024 - 2025)
  • Rural Health in the Northern Outback (RHINO) (2023 - 2025)


Advanced Pharmacy Australia (AdPha)

  • Student member (2023 - Current)
  • Mental Health Specialty Practice Group (2024 - Current)


Pharmacy Guild Australia (PGA)

  • Student member


Pharmaceutical Society of Australia (PSA)

  • Student member


Networking and Education

  • NAPSA Congress 2025
  • APP Conference 2025
  • AdPha x NAPSA Careers Symposium 2025


Clinical Placements

Hospital Pharmacy:

Weipa Integrated Health Service - Year 3

  • June-July, 2024(2 weeks)

Mackay Base Hospital - Year 4

  • January-February, 2025 (3 weeks)
  • Clinical Education - Conducted a retrospective audit on the appropriateness of Pip-Taz use / orders throughout the hospital and presented findings and recommendations to pharmacy staff

Roma Hospital - Year 4

  • July-August, 2025 (3 weeks)
  • *To be completed*


Community Pharmacy

LiveLife Pharmacy Mossman - Year 3

  • April, 2024 (2 weeks)

LiveLife Pharmacy Weipa - Year 3

  • June, 2024 (2 weeks)

Priceline Pharmacy Willows Townsville - Year 4

  • June-July, 2024 (3 weeks)
  • *To be completed*

Certification

  • Pharmacy Guild Australia - Vaccination Training (2023)
  • Mental Health First Aid - Pharmacy (2024)
  • First Aid and CPR (Current 2025)
  • Blue Card (Current 2025)

Timeline

Pharmacy Student

Terry White Chemmart Thuringowa Central
08.2023 - Current

Pharmacy Student

Hospital System Experience

Bachelor of Pharmacy (Honours) -

James Cook University
Sean Aban