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Overview
Work history
Education
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Languages
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THOMAS  GITEYA

THOMAS GITEYA

NAIROBI,KISII COUNTY

Summary

Hardworking pharmaceutical dispenser with experience and knowledge in dispensing transactions, healthcare advice and stock management for flexible, well-rounded pharmacy support.


Experienced Pharmacy Dispenser skilled in managing busy pharmacy operations for growing patient bases. Communicates and collaborates well to achieve productive counter and dispensary operations. Adheres to policies and procedures for safe, compliant patient services.


Reliable Pharmacy Dispenser with experience providing exceptional customer assistance in fast-paced pharmacy settings. Well-organised and flexible for responsive staff and patient support. Works with due care and precision to maintain high-quality services.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
16
16
years of post-secondary education

Work history

Pharmacy Dispenser

Kisii County Government
Kisii Town, Kisii County
03.2018 - Current
  • Endorsed high-volume prescription forms.
  • Offered best-possible medical advice to customers to improve health conditions.
  • Maintained continued safe supply of medication in line with best practices.
  • Engaged with GPs and local practices to drive service provisions.
  • Implemented infection control procedures to protect staff and patient safety.
  • Oversaw inventory to achieve consistent supply levels.
  • Minimised wastage by tracking stock dates.
  • Followed legal and professional standards, maintaining best possible compliance with applicable regulations.
  • Clarified unclear dosage instructions with authorising doctors.
  • Monitored inventory and purchased orders to maintain consistent stock.
  • Analysed patient data to accurately forecast stock requirements.
  • Stored and rotated stock while upholding pharmacy policies.
  • Answered questions and offered advice to inform patients regarding prescription orders.
  • Priced and labelled medications with high accuracy.

Pharmacy Dispenser

Nyangena Hospital Limited
Kisii Town, Kisii County
10.2016 - 02.2018
  • General Dispensing for Out Patient Division.
  • Distribution of Medicines
  • Dispensing of antiretroviral using MSH tool.
  • Clinical pharmacy activities
  • Offered best-possible medical advice to customers to improve health conditions.
  • Maintained continued safe supply of medication in line with best practices.
  • Engaged with GPs and local practices to drive service provisions.
  • Endorsed high-volume prescription forms.
  • Oversaw inventory to achieve consistent supply levels.
  • Monitored inventory and purchased orders to maintain consistent stock.
  • Priced and labelled medications with high accuracy.

Education

Diploma of Higher Education - Pharmacy

Gusii Institute of Science & Technology, Kenya
01.2012 - 11.2014
  • Social & Administrative Pharmacy - Pass
  • Drug Supply Management- Pass
  • Pharmaceutics - Pass
  • Pharmaceutical Chemistry - Pass
  • Pharmacy Practice & Dispensing & Compounding - Credit
  • Pharmacology & Therapeutics - Pass
  • Project - Distinction

GCSEs - Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education

Nyakongo Secondary School, Kisii/ Kenya
01.2006 - 12.2009

KCPE - Kenya Certificate of Primary Education

Enchoro P.A.G Primary School, Kisii/Kenya
01.1997 - 12.2005

Skills

  • Patient-centered care
  • Clear communication skills
  • Comprehensive pharmaceutical knowledge
  • Dispensary management
  • Comprehensive knowledge with POS systems
  • Innovative thinker
  • Proactive in execution of duties
  • well refined by dressing, charisma and interpersonal skills

Languages

English
Fluent

Timeline

Pharmacy Dispenser - Kisii County Government
03.2018 - Current
Pharmacy Dispenser - Nyangena Hospital Limited
10.2016 - 02.2018
Gusii Institute of Science & Technology - Diploma of Higher Education, Pharmacy
01.2012 - 11.2014
Nyakongo Secondary School - GCSEs, Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education
01.2006 - 12.2009
Enchoro P.A.G Primary School - KCPE, Kenya Certificate of Primary Education
01.1997 - 12.2005
THOMAS GITEYA