SEPIDEH NOORIAN
Melbourne,VIC
Summary
Detail-oriented Pharmacy Intern with a Doctorate in Pharmacy. Experienced in patient care and medication management, providing effective patient counseling and ensuring regulatory compliance. Skilled in inventory management and collaborating with healthcare providers to enhance medication safety and optimize patient outcomes.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Pharmacist
Goli Pharmacy
Iran, Iran
05.2025 - 06.2025
- Managed and administered prescription medications to patients
- Delivered accurate drug information and labeled medicines to ensure patient understanding and safety
- Provided clear and useful explanations to patients about their drugs
- Compounded medications according to patient specifications, ensuring quality and compliance with standards
- Administered non-prescription medications in accordance with the Iranian Food and Drug Administration's Ministry of Health and Medical Education guidelines
- Placed inventory orders to maintain adequate stock levels for pharmacy inventories to maintain proper levels
- Managed store displays to improve customer engagement and optimize product visibility
Pharmacist
Amirahmadi Pharmacy
Iran, Iran
10.2024 - 05.2025
- Controlled and dispensed prescription drugs to patients
- Provided patients with essential medication information, including usage guidelines, and ensured accurate labeling of medications
- Responded to patients' questions about prescription drugs and provided helpful and understandable explanations
- Compounded medications according to specific patient needs and requests
- Distributed over-the-counter medications that met the standards established by the Ministry of Health and Medical Education's Iranian Food and Drug Administration
- Managed pharmacy stock levels by ordering necessary medications to ensure availability for patients. to maintain optimal inventory levels and ensure medication availability
- Oversaw store displays to improve the customer experience
Technical Supervisor
Daroo Jooyan Hayat Pharmaceutical Company
Iran, Iran
07.2019 - 05.2023
- Regulatory Compliance: Ensured compliance with applicable laws and regulations through monitoring of regulatory affairs
- Quality Assurance and Control (QA/QC): Applied QA and QC procedures to ensure pharmaceutical products met regulatory and quality standards
- Labeling Supervision: Assured labeling compliance with pre-marketing regulations through effective performance monitoring
- Technical and Sanitary Conditions Monitoring: Controlled and monitored storage, manufacturing, and transportation conditions to maintain compliance and safety
- Pharmacovigilance and Risk Management: Implemented and oversaw pharmacovigilance measures to minimize risks and maximize profits
- Optimization of Pharmaceutical Process: Implemented strategies to reduce costs, improve efficiency, and enhance overall outcomes
- Product Development: Supported the development, testing, and scale-up of new pharmaceutical products
- Documentation and Recordkeeping: Maintained accurate and detailed documentation of technical procedures, tests, and results to comply with regulatory requirements
- Team Leadership and Collaboration: Led and managed scientific research teams, collaborating with cross-functional teams in R&D, manufacturing, and regulatory affairs to ensure seamless integration of technical procedures
Researcher
Iran University of Medical Sciences (Faculty of Pharmacy)
Iran, Iran
03.2021 - 09.2022
- Managed research project encompassing experimental design, data collection, and analysis to ensure comprehensive study execution
- Conducted a preliminary study evaluating the immune response to the adult tetanus-diphtheria vaccine (Td) booster dose in Iran by applying ELISA
- Produced a detailed thesis summarizing the findings and implications of the study
- Oversaw project timelines and deliverables to enhance workflow efficiency. and data analysis skills through effective scientific documentation practices
- Cultivated skills in immunology and biotechnology research, enhancing understanding and knowledge in the field
Pharmacist
Rastkar Pharmacy
Iran, Iran
03.2018 - 12.2018
- Prescription control and dispensing of prescription drugs to patients
- Educated patients on medication usage and labeled prescriptions for clarity and safety
- Dispensed non-prescription drugs adhering to criteria set by the Iranian Food and Drug Administration of the Ministry of Health and Medical Education
- Addressed patients' inquiries regarding medications and offered clear and helpful explanations
- Oversaw pharmacy inventory management and ordering to maintain optimal stock levels
- Oversaw store merchandising to enhance the overall customer experience
- Performed drug compounding tailored to individual patient needs and specifications
Pharmacy Intern/Trainee
Keshavarz Pharmacy
Iran, Iran
10.2017 - 02.2018
- Controlled and dispensed prescription drugs to patients, ensuring compliance with safety regulations
- Dispensed non-prescription drugs according to the criteria outlined by the Iranian Food and Drug Administration of the Ministry of Health and Medical Education
- Managed inventory levels and ordered pharmacy stock, optimizing availability of medications for patient needs
- Developed familiarity with pharmaceutical brands in Iran
Pharmacy Intern
Chemist Warehouse Knoxfield
Australia, Australia
04.2014 - 05.2014
- Accepted prescriptions for dispensing, ensuring accuracy and adherence to regulations
- Dispensed prescription drugs to patients, providing clear instructions
- Provided information and recommendations on over-the-counter drugs, enhancing customer understanding of pharmaceutical products
- Conducted consultations on vitamins, healthy food, quitting smoking, and cosmetic products, tailoring advice to meet individual customer needs
- Greeted and assisted pharmacy customers in a professional and friendly manner
- Delivered presentations to customers, emphasizing key features and benefits of various products to support informed purchasing decisions
Pharmacy Intern
David Ford Pharmacy
Australia, Australia
04.2013 - 12.2013
- Assisted pharmacy customers with inquiries and directed them to appropriate services.
- Accepted prescriptions for dispensing
- Dispensed prescription drugs to patients under pharmacists’ supervision
- Managed stock levels and ordered inventory to ensure availability of medications and products
- Offered information and recommendations about over-the-counter drugs
- Provided consultations on vitamins, healthy food, smoking cessation, and cosmetics to enhance customer health and wellness
- Managed store merchandising
- Provided blister-pack and dosette box for non-appliance patients, facilitating their medication adherence
- Conducted daily banking activities and managed accounting responsibilities, ensuring financial accuracy and compliance
Pharmacy Intern
Chemist Warehouse Dandenong
Australia, Australia
11.2012 - 04.2013
- Accepted prescriptions for dispensing, ensuring accuracy and compliance with regulations
- Dispensed prescription drugs to patients under the supervision of pharmacists, following proper protocols
- Managed pharmacy stock to ensure availability of medications for patient needs and maintain optimal inventory levels
- Prepared blister packs and dosette boxes for non-compliant patients to enhance medication adherence
- Provided information and made recommendations about over-the-counter drugs, demonstrating product knowledge
- Conducted consultations on vitamins, healthy food, smoking cessation, and cosmetic products to address customer needs
- Operated retail equipment efficiently to support daily pharmacy operations
- Welcomed and assisted pharmacy customers with a courteous and professional demeanor
- Conducted daily banking activities and managed accounting responsibilities
- Oversaw store merchandising to enhance the overall customer experience
Pharmacy Assistant
Chemist Warehouse Prahran
Australia, Australia
07.2012 - 11.2012
- Accepted and verified prescriptions for dispensing, ensuring accuracy and compliance with regulations
- Dispensed prescription drugs to patients under the supervision of pharmacists, adhering to established procedures
- Provided detailed information and recommendations on over-the-counter drugs, showcasing extensive product knowledge
- Offered consultations on vitamins, healthy food, quitting smoking, and cosmetic products
- Managed, controlled, ordered, and transferred pharmacy stock to maintain optimal inventory levels
- Operated retail equipment to enhance daily pharmacy operations
- Greeted customers to provide a friendly shopping experience and assisted pharmacy customers in a friendly and welcoming manner
Pharmacy Assistant
Domain Rd/ Botanical Pharmacy
Australia, Australia
04.2012 - 07.2012
- Warmly greeted and assisted pharmacy customers to ensure a positive experience
- Dispensed prescription drugs to patients under pharmacist supervision, ensuring compliance with established protocols
- Accepted prescriptions for dispensing, maintaining high accuracy and compliance
- Managed pharmacy inventory by tracking stock levels and placing orders to meet customer demand efficiently
- Provided recommendations on over-the-counter drugs, demonstrating extensive product knowledge to enhance customer satisfaction
- Operated retail equipment efficiently to facilitate smooth pharmacy operations
- Conducted consultations on vitamins, healthy food choices, quitting smoking, and cosmetic products
Pharmacy Assistant
Newton & Leung Pharmacy
Australia, Australia
11.2009 - 03.2012
- Managed prescriptions, ensuring accuracy and compliance
- Dispensed prescription drugs under pharmacists’ supervision
- Tracked methadone and suboxone usage, ensuring consistent patient adherence to treatment plans
- Monitored patients’ blood pressure, delivering personalized health consultations to support wellness
- Prepared blister packs and dosette boxes for medication adherence
- Facilitated customer engagement by addressing needs with professionalism
- Operated retail equipment efficiently and safely
- Applied point-of-sale procedures for smooth transactions
- Managed and controlled pharmacy stock
- Provided comprehensive information and tailored recommendations on medications to enhance patient understanding
- Maintained a clean workspace and minimized theft
Pharmacy Trainee
Alfred Hospital
Australia, Australia
08.2011 - 08.2011
- Evaluated and interpreted drug therapy, ensuring patient safety in the care plan
- Identified and resolved drug-related problems in patient care plans
- Collaborated with healthcare professionals on drug therapy
- Counseled patients on medication usage and post-discharge care
- Conducted patient interviews and reconciled pre-admission medications
- Managed the dispensing process of medications to ensure accuracy and compliance with regulations. of narcotics and PRN medications
- Gained experience in IVs and TPN preparation under sterile conditions
- Participated in rounds, seminars, and daily patient care reviews
- Reported adverse drug reactions to ADRAC
- Followed up with patients post-discharge through outreach services and the HITH program
Pharmacy Trainee
MyChemist- Warringal shopping centre
Australia, Australia
05.2011 - 05.2011
- Dispensed prescription drugs to patients under pharmacists’ supervision
- Counseled patients on proper medication usage to enhance adherence and understanding
- Recommended appropriate over-the-counter drugs, addressing patient needs and concerns
- Accepted prescriptions for dispensing
- Greeted pharmacy visitors to create a welcoming environment and facilitate assistance
- Managed and controlled the stock
- Provided blister-pack and dosette box for non-appliance patients, facilitating their medication adherence
Pharmacy Trainee
Austin Hospital
Australia, Australia
03.2011 - 04.2011
- Interpreted, evaluated, and reviewed drug therapy daily, ensuring the safest and most effective treatment plans for patients to prevent drug-related problems
- Collaborated with healthcare staff, including clinical pharmacists, physicians, and nurses, to optimize drug therapy for enhanced patient outcomes
- Counseled and educated patients on discharge about proper medication usage and the significance of screening tests like INR for Warfarin therapy
- Conducted patient interviews upon admission and completed pre-admission medication forms to ensure accurate medication history
- Gained familiarity with IVs and TPN preparation under sterile conditions
- Participated in daily or weekly rounds and seminars
Pharmacy Trainee
Chemist Warehouse- Riverside Plaza ‘Shepparton’
Australia, Australia
02.2011 - 02.2011
- Welcomed pharmacy customers to ensure a friendly shopping experience.
- Processed prescriptions for dispensing to ensure accurate medication delivery
- Dispensed prescription drugs to patients under pharmacists’ supervision
- Monitored and recorded patients’ blood pressure to assess health status
- Educated patients on vitamins, healthy food, smoking cessation, and cosmetics to promote overall wellness
- Provided information and recommendations about over-the-counter drugs
- Applied point-of-sale handling procedures
Nutritionist and Diet Therapist
Dr. Fatemeh DARAEE Clinic
Iran, Iran
08.2006 - 12.2006
- Developed personalized dietary solutions for patients to effectively manage medical conditions
- Educated patients on healthy eating habits to promote overall wellness
- Guided patients in weight management strategies to achieve sustainable results
Education
Doctorate in Pharmacy (PharmD. D) - Tehran, Iran
Iran University of Medical Sciences
Tehran, Iran01.2022
Bachelor of PharmDacy (B. Pharm) - Melbourne, Australia
Monash University
Melbourne, Australia01.2012
Bachelor of Nutrition (Diet Therapy and Food Management) - Iran
Shahid Beheshti University
Iran01.2005
Skills
- Patient counseling and medication management
- Pharmaceutical compliance and guidelines
- Drug interaction evaluation
- Cross-functional collaboration
- Medication dispensing and verification
- Communication and documentation skills
- Technical supervision and oversight
- Recordkeeping and inventory control
- Problem-solving and risk management
- Attention to detail and time management
- Independent work and results orientation
- Continuing education in pharmacy
- Supply chain management and ordering
- Patient privacy protection
Certification
• Fully registered pharmacist with a doctorate (PharmD D.) in Iran
• Provisionally registered with a Bachelor's degree in Australia
• Provisionally registered with a Bachelor's degree in Australia
References
Available upon request
Languages
English
Professional
Farsi
Full Professional
Timeline
Pharmacist
Goli Pharmacy
05.2025 - 06.2025
Pharmacist
Amirahmadi Pharmacy
10.2024 - 05.2025
Researcher
Iran University of Medical Sciences (Faculty of Pharmacy)
03.2021 - 09.2022
Technical Supervisor
Daroo Jooyan Hayat Pharmaceutical Company
07.2019 - 05.2023
Pharmacist
Rastkar Pharmacy
03.2018 - 12.2018
Pharmacy Intern/Trainee
Keshavarz Pharmacy
10.2017 - 02.2018
Pharmacy Intern
Chemist Warehouse Knoxfield
04.2014 - 05.2014
Pharmacy Intern
David Ford Pharmacy
04.2013 - 12.2013
Pharmacy Intern
Chemist Warehouse Dandenong
11.2012 - 04.2013
Pharmacy Assistant
Chemist Warehouse Prahran
07.2012 - 11.2012
Pharmacy Assistant
Domain Rd/ Botanical Pharmacy
04.2012 - 07.2012
Pharmacy Trainee
Alfred Hospital
08.2011 - 08.2011
Pharmacy Trainee
MyChemist- Warringal shopping centre
05.2011 - 05.2011
Pharmacy Trainee
Austin Hospital
03.2011 - 04.2011
Pharmacy Trainee
Chemist Warehouse- Riverside Plaza ‘Shepparton’
02.2011 - 02.2011
Pharmacy Assistant
Newton & Leung Pharmacy
11.2009 - 03.2012
Nutritionist and Diet Therapist
Dr. Fatemeh DARAEE Clinic
08.2006 - 12.2006
Doctorate in Pharmacy (PharmD. D) - Tehran, Iran
Iran University of Medical Sciences
Bachelor of PharmDacy (B. Pharm) - Melbourne, Australia
Monash University
Bachelor of Nutrition (Diet Therapy and Food Management) - Iran
Shahid Beheshti University