Dr. Fancy Sawe
Eldoret ,Kenya
Summary
Dynamic pharmacist with proven expertise at Iten Glorious Pharmacy in drug dispensing and patient counseling. Adept at managing inventory and ensuring compliance with pharmacy laws. Recognized for enhancing patient safety through meticulous prescription reviews and effective communication. Strong leadership skills foster a collaborative environment, driving team performance and optimizing patient care.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
2022
2022
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification
Work History
Pharmacist
Iten glorious pharmacy
Iten , Kenya
01.2025 - Current
- Dispensed medications accurately to patients and healthcare providers.
- Counseled patients on proper medication usage and potential side effects.
- Managed inventory, ensuring availability of pharmaceutical products.
- Ensure compliance with pharmacy law, regulations and quality standards
- Collaborate with healthcare providers to optimize patient therapy
- Reviewed prescriptions for accuracy and completeness prior to dispensing.
- Ordered, labeled, compounded and dispensed prescribed medications.
- Analyzed physician's medication orders for correctness according to policy guidelines.
- Assessed patient's knowledge of drugs, dosage instructions, interactions and contraindications.
- Interpreted prescription orders from physicians or other authorized prescribers to ensure accuracy of medication preparation and delivery.
- Assisted in the selection, dosing, and administration of medications based on patient-specific factors.
- Responded to medication-related questions and concerns from patients, caregivers, and other healthcare professionals.
- Managed medication therapy and patient counseling to ensure optimal drug safety and efficacy.
- Supervised staff and motivated top performance against pharmacy objectives.
Pharmacy industry Intern
Biodeal laboratories ltd
Nairobi , Kenya
07.2025 - 09.2025
- Assisted in laboratory experiments using standard operating procedures.
- Maintained accurate record-keeping of test results and samples.
- Supported quality control processes by conducting routine inspections.
- Prepared samples for testing and ensured proper labeling and storage.
- Followed safety protocols to maintain a clean and safe work environment.
- Participated in training sessions to improve lab techniques and practices.
Pharmacy Intern
Kapsabet referral hospital
Kapsabet , Kenya
08.2024 - 05.2025
- Assisted pharmacists in preparing and dispensing medications to patients.
- Managed inventory by tracking and organizing pharmaceutical supplies.
- Conducted patient consultations to provide medication information and guidance.
- Collaborated with healthcare team to ensure effective patient care.
- Maintained accurate records of prescriptions and medication usage.
- Educated patients on proper medication administration and side effects.
- Communicated with patients with compassion while keeping medical information private.
- Maintained records of controlled substances and monitored inventory levels.
- Assisted in preparing medications by counting, pouring, labeling and verifying doses.
- Monitored patient safety through review of medication profiles for drug interactions, allergies, therapeutic duplication and other potential problems.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Degree in Pharmacy
Kabarak University
Nakuru , Kenya 05.2018 - 12.2023
Metkei Girls High School
Eldoret , Kenya Skills
- Drug dispensing
- Prescription review
- Patient counseling
- Inventory management
- Medication dispensing
- Patient education
- Record keeping
- Problem solving
- Attention to detail
- Team leadership
- Safety protocols
- Sales skills
- Safety awareness
- Documentation skills
- Pharmaceutical care planning
- Staff training
- OTC recommendations
- Drug interactions
- Safety
- Overseeing interns
- Pharmacy law compliance
- Calculating doses
- Therapeutic drug monitoring
- Retail support
- Pharmacy ethics
Languages
English
Beginner
A1
Swahili
Beginner
A1
Certification
- Pediatric immune thrombocytopenia purpura(ITP) held on 18th February 2026 by Indiana hemophilia and thrombosis center
- Licensed by pharmacy and poisons board on 4 th December 2025
Affiliations
- Actively participated in community health outreach programs, offering patient counseling
- Engaged in continuous professional development through pharmacy trainings, seminars and self directed learning to stay updated with current practice
- Demonstrated commitment to preventive healthcare by actively practicing and advocating for fitness and healthy lifestyle habits, providing patient centered guidance on exercise, nutrition and sustainable behavior change to support overall wellbeing and chronic disease prevention
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Pharmacy industry Intern
Biodeal laboratories ltd
07.2025 - 09.2025
Pharmacist
Iten glorious pharmacy
01.2025 - Current
Pharmacy Intern
Kapsabet referral hospital
08.2024 - 05.2025
Bachelor of Science - Degree in Pharmacy
Kabarak University
05.2018 - 12.2023
Metkei Girls High School