Summary
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Work History
Education
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Affiliations
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Kasamba Halumba

Kasamba Halumba

Lusaka

Summary

Dedicated and patient-focused pharmacist with extensive experience in retail and clinical pharmacy settings. Possess a strong knowledge of pharmaceuticals, pharmacology and regulatory guidelines. Skilled in medication therapy management, ensuring optimal patient outcomes through effective counseling and medication reviews.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Pharmacy Technician

Royal Hospital-Zambia
04.2024 - Current
  • Dispensed medications accurately according to prescriptions while adhering to safety protocols.
  • Assisted pharmacists in managing inventory, including ordering and restocking medications.
  • Processed patient medication requests efficiently, ensuring timely delivery and service quality.
  • Maintained cleanliness and organization of pharmacy area, complying with health regulations.
  • Stocked, labeled, and inventoried medication to keep accurate records.
  • Calculated dosage, filled prescriptions, and prepared prescription labels with absolute accuracy.
  • Increased overall pharmacy productivity by restocking supplies, organizing shelves, and maintaining cleanliness according to standards.
  • Dispensing in patients drugs

Pharmacy Technician

Healing Touch Medical Center-Zambia
01.2024 - 03.2024
  • Assisting pharmacists with dispensing medications
  • Providing patient counseling
  • Conducting medication reviews compounding medications
  • Managing inventory and ensuring compliance with regulations
  • Report writing
  • Participating in administrative tasks and contribute to the overall operation of the pharmacy

Pharmacy Technician Intern

Madison Health and Risk Management
07.2023 - 09.2023
  • Assisted pharmacists in preparing and dispensing medications accurately.
  • Maintained inventory levels, ensuring proper stock of pharmaceuticals and supplies.
  • Conducted medication reconciliation to ensure patient safety and accuracy.
  • Educated patients about medication usage, side effects, and storage guidelines.
  • Collaborated with healthcare professionals to resolve medication-related inquiries.
  • Supported compliance with regulatory standards and safety protocols in pharmacy operations.
  • Answered incoming phone calls and addressed questions from customers and healthcare providers.

Pharmacy Technician Intern

UTH (Pharmacy Department), Lusaka-Zambia
01.2023 - 05.2023
  • Operated pharmacy software for prescription processing and record management.
  • Participated in ongoing training to enhance pharmaceutical knowledge and skills.
  • Communicated with prescribers to verify medication dosages, refill authorizations, and patient information.
  • Counted, measured, and compounded medications following standard procedures.
  • Compounding and dispensing medications, as prescribed by physician
  • Monitoring customers’ drug therapies, advising interventions and informing customers of any potential side effects
  • Instructing customers on how and when to take prescribed medications
  • Providing immunizations and other medical services, such as taking blood pressure, temperature measurements and checking blood sugar levels

Pharmacy Technician-Intern

MPM Pharmacy, Lusaka-Zambia
12.2022 - 02.2023
  • Processed prescription orders accurately, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards.
  • Assisted pharmacists in medication dispensing and patient consultations to enhance customer satisfaction.
  • Maintained inventory levels, coordinating with suppliers to ensure timely product availability.
  • Utilized pharmacy management software for recording transactions and managing patient profiles efficiently.

Pharmacy Technician Intern

Chilenje Level 1 General Hospital Lusaka, Zambia
10.2022 - 12.2022
  • Compounding and dispensing medications, as prescribed by physician
  • Monitoring customers’ drug therapies, advising interventions and informing customers of any potential side effects
  • Instructing customers on how and when to take prescribed medications
  • Providing immunizations and other medical services, such as taking blood pressure, temperature measurements and checking blood sugar levels

Mobile Money Agent

Tendex General Dealers And Cafe-Zambia
01.2018 - 01.2019
  • Managed customer inquiries and resolved issues efficiently, ensuring high satisfaction levels.
  • Facilitated communication between clients and internal teams to streamline service delivery.
  • Maintained up-to-date knowledge of products and services to provide accurate information to clients.
  • Developed training materials for new agents, enhancing onboarding processes and reducing ramp-up time.
  • Conducting cash deposits and withdraws
  • Helping customers pay bills such as utilities and school fees
  • Helping customers register for mobile money accounts

Education

Evelyn Hone College of Applied Arts And Commerce
Lusaka-Zambia
07-2023

Namwala Secondary School-Zambia
Namwala-Zambia
12-2017

Skills

  • Endurance to working long hours, often standing up
  • Ability to integrate patient care Sold multitasking skills
  • Ability to work in teams & alone Excellent engagement skills Interpersonal & Networking skills
  • Excellent communication skills

Affiliations

  • Member of the Health Professions Council of Zambia

Timeline

Pharmacy Technician

Royal Hospital-Zambia
04.2024 - Current

Pharmacy Technician

Healing Touch Medical Center-Zambia
01.2024 - 03.2024

Pharmacy Technician Intern

Madison Health and Risk Management
07.2023 - 09.2023

Pharmacy Technician Intern

UTH (Pharmacy Department), Lusaka-Zambia
01.2023 - 05.2023

Pharmacy Technician-Intern

MPM Pharmacy, Lusaka-Zambia
12.2022 - 02.2023

Pharmacy Technician Intern

Chilenje Level 1 General Hospital Lusaka, Zambia
10.2022 - 12.2022

Mobile Money Agent

Tendex General Dealers And Cafe-Zambia
01.2018 - 01.2019

Evelyn Hone College of Applied Arts And Commerce

Namwala Secondary School-Zambia

Referees

MR. WILBERFORCE J. KWAME - Pharmacist/Lecturer (Pharmacy Section)  

Evelyn Hone College, Lusaka-Zambia  

jk17wilberforce@gmailcom 

+260979660994  


MR.MORGAN MUSONGOLE - C.E.O/Pharmacist  

Retail Pharmacy- Lusaka  

+260977821 245  


MR. ROBINSON MAMBO SIKAZWE 

C.E.O  TendexGeneral Deaers And Café 

 Maamba-Zamba  

+260979554622

Kasamba Halumba