NGUTI APENJI
NKR,31
Summary
An adaptable pharmacist, passionate about providing the greatest quality pharmaceutical care. I am a person with a strong sense of ethics who is self-motivated and goal-oriented; I am personable and highly organized individual with solid foundation in pharmaceutical sciences and strong leadership capabilities. Possesses in-depth understanding of medication management and regulatory compliance, coupled with proficiency in inventory control and customer service. Committed to driving operational excellence and improving patient outcomes through effective team collaboration and strategic planning.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Managing Director/ Pharmacist
Princeville Pharmacy, Nakuru
02.2025 - Current
- Oversaw operations and provided corrective feedback to achieve daily and long-term business goals.
- Increased overall company performance by implementing strategic management initiatives and streamlining operations.
- Delivered consistent revenue growth by identifying new business opportunities and expanding service offerings.
- Managed risk effectively by instituting comprehensive mitigation strategies across the organization''s operations.
- Introduced and managed the family planning program in the pharmacy.
- Implemented robust financial controls and reporting systems, ensuring accurate forecasting and budget management.
- Oversaw complex negotiations with suppliers/vendors for favorable contract terms that led to cost savings.
- Strengthened client relationships with regular communication, timely project delivery, and high-quality services.
- Launched innovative products/services that captured new market share while maintaining competitive pricing structures.
- Optimized operational efficiencies, streamlining processes through introduction of cutting-edge technology.
Project Implementation Assistant Coordinator (OPC)
Insupply Health, Kenya
10.2024 - Current
- Coordinated PSK Pharmacies in Nakuru under the optimizing Pharmacy Channel family planning program
- Ensured timely reporting of the pharmacies to the DHIS portal
- Organized for meetings between the participating pharmacies and linked facilities and negotiated for a working plan for referral of patients and waste disposal
- Took part in technical assistance exercises
- Ensured implementation of the action plans pertaining to the success of the project
- compiled monthly reports on the progress of the OPC pharmacies and submitted them to the PSK coordinator
- Acted as the contact person and most available link between the participating pharmacies, PSK and Insupply health
Graduate Pharmacist (In-training)
Nakuru Teaching and Referral Hospital
08.2024 - Current
- Educated patients on possible drug interactions, potential side effects, and optimal methods of administration.
- Used pharmacy software to enter prescription and insurance information.
- Prepared packaging and labels for prescriptions, verifying accuracy of dosage, side effects, interactions, and refill instructions.
- Educated Type 2 diabetes patients on medication therapy, proper nutrition, and fitness.
- Compounded and prepared intravenous products.
- Discussed medical histories with patients to provide most effective medical advice.
- Consistently demonstrated professionalism and dedication to the field of pharmacy by adhering to all applicable laws, regulations, and professional standards during the internship experience.
- Identified safety hazards and unsafe practices and notified supervisor of problems.
- Developed strong relationships with healthcare providers to facilitate timely prescription refills and authorizations as needed.
- Shadowed senior pharmacy staff to learn proper procedures.
Regulatory Affairs Associate
Eastleigh Pharmaceutical Ltd
08.2023 - 07.2024
- Performed and documented quality control checks to maintain compliance with company initiatives.
- Analyzed product complaints and made recommendations regarding reportability.
- Recommended improvements to processes.
- Assisted in the preparation and review of annual reports, ensuring timely submission and maintaining the company''s strong reputation for transparency and integrity.
- Prepared and maintained document inventory for core dossier preparation.
- Streamlined regulatory processes for increased efficiency in submitting drug applications to the PPB.
- Assisted with regulatory product compliance initiatives
- Developed training materials for new hires, facilitating knowledge transfer and enhancing overall team competency in regulatory affairs.
Hospital Pharmacy Intern
Mbagathi County Hospital
03.2022 - 04.2023
- Dispensed and managed medications for patients, ensuring that patients received safe and effective medication management.
- Monitored patients for any potential side effects or drug interactions and collaborated with healthcare professionals to adjust treatment plans as needed.
- Educated patients on the proper use of their medications and any potential side effects, emphasizing the importance of adhering to their treatment plan to achieve the best possible outcomes.
- Maintained accurate patient records and ensured that all medication orders were properly documented to facilitate effective communication among healthcare team members.
- Actively participated in quality improvement initiatives and provided input on strategies to improve patient care and safety.
- Contributed to the training of new staff members and provided support to other healthcare professionals as needed.
- Demonstrated a strong commitment to patient care and safety, as well as a passion for advocating for mental health awareness and care.
- Dispensed and managed medications for patients with mental health disorders, ensuring that patients received safe and effective medication management.
- Monitored patients for any potential side effects or drug interactions and collaborated with healthcare professionals to adjust treatment plans as needed.
- Educated patients on the proper use of their medications and any potential side effects, emphasizing the importance of adhering to their treatment plan to achieve the best possible outcomes.
- Maintained accurate patient records and ensured that all medication orders were properly documented to facilitate effective communication among healthcare team members.
- Actively participated in quality improvement initiatives and provided input on strategies to improve patient care and safety.
- Contributed to the training of new staff members and provided support to other healthcare professionals as needed.
- Demonstrated a strong commitment to patient care and safety, as well as a passion for advocating for mental health awareness and care.
- Skills: Medication Therapy Management (MTM) · Cross-team Collaboration · Patient Education · Documentation · Patient Care
Pharmacist Trainee
Laboratory & Allied Ltd
07.2022 - 08.2022
- Assisted in the manufacturing of pharmaceutical products, including preparing raw materials, monitoring production processes, and performing quality control testing.
- Conducted analyses of product formulations to ensure consistency and accuracy in compliance with standard operating procedures (SOPs).
- Assisted in the development of manufacturing protocols and procedures to ensure efficient and effective production of pharmaceutical products.
Conducted in-process quality control tests on raw materials, work-in-progress, and finished products to ensure compliance with PPB regulations and guidelines.
- Participated in cross-functional teams to identify and troubleshoot production issues and develop solutions to improve production efficiency and product quality.
Coordinated with regulatory affairs team members to ensure that all production activities complied with current good manufacturing practices (cGMP) and other regulatory requirements. - Maintained accurate and complete production records, including batch records and equipment logs, to support quality assurance and regulatory compliance. Assisted in the manufacturing of pharmaceutical products, including preparing raw materials, monitoring production processes, and performing quality control testing. Conducted analyses of product formulations to ensure consistency and accuracy in compliance with standard operating procedures (SOPs).
- Assisted in the development of manufacturing protocols and procedures to ensure efficient and effective production of pharmaceutical products. Conducted in-process quality control tests on raw materials, work-in-progress, and finished products to ensure compliance with PPB regulations and guidelines.
- Participated in cross-functional teams to identify and troubleshoot production issues and develop solutions to improve production efficiency and product quality. Coordinated with regulatory affairs team members to ensure that all production activities complied with current good manufacturing practices (cGMP) and other regulatory requirements.
- Maintained accurate and complete production records, including batch records and equipment logs, to support quality assurance and regulatory compliance.
- Skills: Quality Control · Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) · Pharmaceutical Manufacturing · Teamwork · Attention to Detail
Pharmacist Trainee
Pharmacitica Ltd
05.2022 - 06.2022
- Processed prescriptions and dispensed drugs
- Patient Education
- Compounding topical preparations
- Cold Chain storage
- Documented daily consumption and updated stock records - Skills: Customer Service · Community Pharmacy management
Education
Certificate - Pharmaceutical Supply Chain Management
African Pharmaceutical Network
Nairobi05-2025
Certificate - Family Planning Services
Ministry of Health
MOH03-2025
Bachelors - Bachelor of Pharmacy (BPharm)
University of Nairobi
2023
Diploma of Higher Education - Diploma in Theology
Zion Raju Bible College
2023
Skills
- Medication Therapy Management (MTM)
- Cross-team Collaboration
- Patient Education
- Documentation
- Patient Care
- Market Segmentation
- Healthcare Management
- Competitive Intelligence
- Customer Engagement
- Go-to-Market Strategy
- Strategic Negotiations
- Sales presentations
- Theatre sales
- Operations management
- Team collaboration
- Strategic planning
Education
other,other
Timeline
Managing Director/ Pharmacist
Princeville Pharmacy, Nakuru
02.2025 - Current
Project Implementation Assistant Coordinator (OPC)
Insupply Health, Kenya
10.2024 - Current
Graduate Pharmacist (In-training)
Nakuru Teaching and Referral Hospital
08.2024 - Current
Regulatory Affairs Associate
Eastleigh Pharmaceutical Ltd
08.2023 - 07.2024
Pharmacist Trainee
Laboratory & Allied Ltd
07.2022 - 08.2022
Pharmacist Trainee
Pharmacitica Ltd
05.2022 - 06.2022
Hospital Pharmacy Intern
Mbagathi County Hospital
03.2022 - 04.2023
Diploma of Higher Education - Diploma in Theology
Zion Raju Bible College
Certificate - Pharmaceutical Supply Chain Management
African Pharmaceutical Network
Certificate - Family Planning Services
Ministry of Health
Bachelors - Bachelor of Pharmacy (BPharm)
University of Nairobi
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