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Shivangi Kartika Nair

Melbourne,VIC

Summary

Adept at quality control and laboratory equipment management, I significantly enhanced customer satisfaction and streamlined operations at Campbellfield Pharmacy. My expertise in documentation and a strong foundation in teamwork have consistently propelled workplace efficiency. Skilled in both scientific methods and fostering collaborative environments, I bring a proven track record of adaptability and meticulous attention to detail.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

Pharmacy Assistant

Campbellfield Pharmacy
Melbourne, VIC
09.2023 - Current
  • Monitored stock levels of both prescription drugs and over-the-counter items.
  • Helped pharmacy staff prepare medications and fill orders.
  • Answered customer inquiries regarding drug interactions, side effects and dosage instructions.
  • Verified accuracy of medication orders and entered data into pharmacy system.
  • Kept check-out areas clean, organized and well-stocked to maintain attractive store.
  • Provided guidance on the selection of over-the-counter medications and supplements.
  • Assisted customers with prescription refills, requests for over-the-counter medications and other health care products.
  • Managed and received inventory by checking deliveries, counting stock, monitoring medication expiration dates and placing orders.
  • Restocked shelves and prepared expired drugs for return.
  • Delivered quality care to customers through close collaboration with pharmacist.
  • Trained new pharmacy staff in procedures and customer service standards.
  • Increased sales and customer satisfaction by helping store customers with pharmacy services, general store questions and in locating products.

Laboratory Technician

Water Authority Of Fiji
12.2021 - 07.2023
  • Performed routine lab and department maintenance to keep area clean and orderly.
  • Documented information by maintaining daily logs and equipment record books.
  • Performed testing and quality control using approved laboratory procedures and instrumentation.
  • Calibrated and maintained instruments to keep equipment fully operational.
  • Maintained documentation on tests performed in lab.
  • Trained new associates in laboratory procedures and standards.
  • Kept laboratory supplies prepared by inventorying stock, placing orders and verifying receipt.
  • Operated basic laboratory equipment such as balances, pH meter, conductivity meter, spectrophotometer, autoclave and Distiller.
  • Supported laboratory staff with advanced troubleshooting, resolving complex problems and helping with special projects.
  • Registered and prepared samples for general analytical testing through data entry, weighing and physical homogenization.
  • Prepared and assured accuracy of standards and reagents needed for analyses.
  • Conducted analytical tests on in-coming raw materials prior to use in process.
  • Responsible for running Solids, FOG and physical parameter analysis.
  • Entered quality test results using the LIMS database
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.

Pharmacy Assistant

Island Pharmacy
07.2017 - 09.2019
  • Greeted customers and responded to questions with friendly, knowledgeable assistance.
  • Kept pharmacy counter and related areas clean, neat and organized.
  • Received incoming supplies and stocked in correct locations.
  • Answered telephones and provided information about order status, store hours and pharmacy procedures.
  • Assisted pharmacist by filling prescriptions for customers and responding to patient questions regarding prescription and medication-specific issues.
  • Merchandised over-the-counter goods and rotated stock.
  • Counted and labeled prescriptions with correct item and quantity.

Pharmacy Assistant

Tappoo City Chemist
02.2013 - 09.2016
  • Greeted customers and responded to questions with friendly, knowledgeable assistance.
  • Kept pharmacy counter and related areas clean, neat and organized.
  • Received incoming supplies and stocked in correct locations.
  • Answered telephones and provided information about order status, store hours and pharmacy procedures.
  • Restocked pharmacy shelves with supplies and medicines and ordered new items to avoid shortages.
  • Counselled customers on medications, appropriate dosage and potential side effects.
  • Communicated instructions to patients or caregivers about proper use and storage of drugs.
  • Trained new pharmacy staff on computer system and drug management protocols.
  • Operated cash register and performed front counter tasks to facilitate daily operations.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Biology And Chemistry

University of The South Pacific
Fiji
09.2021

Some College (No Degree) - Dental Technician

Signet Institute
Melbourne, VIC

Skills

  • Quality Control Proficiency
  • Scientific Rules and Methods
  • Laboratory Equipment Management
  • Documentation and Recordkeeping
  • Instrument Calibration
  • Laboratory Information Systems
  • Flexible and Adaptable
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Self-Motivated
  • Organization and Time Management

Referees

Thu Tran

Campbellfield Pharmacy

Pharmacist

Ph: 0422422716

campbellfield.dispensary@gmail.com

Kushaal Kishore

Chemist Discount Centre Numurkah

Pharmacist

Ph: 0358621762 / 0404760046

kushaalkishore@gmail.com

 Kirti Chandra 

National Water Quality Laboratory

 Quality Assurance Manager 

Ph: +679 9104336 

Email: kchandra@waf.com.fj 

Timeline

Pharmacy Assistant

Campbellfield Pharmacy
09.2023 - Current

Laboratory Technician

Water Authority Of Fiji
12.2021 - 07.2023

Pharmacy Assistant

Island Pharmacy
07.2017 - 09.2019

Pharmacy Assistant

Tappoo City Chemist
02.2013 - 09.2016

Bachelor of Science - Biology And Chemistry

University of The South Pacific

Some College (No Degree) - Dental Technician

Signet Institute
Shivangi Kartika Nair