Chinecherem Mgbemeje

Operated as volunteer pharmacy personnel delivering workplace wellness campaigns and health education, improving client satisfaction ratings by 11% through strengthened patient rapport and interprofessional collaboration.

Dispensed appropriate medications under supervision, analyzed pharmacy and patient datasets to identify medication trends, and assisted in resolving drug therapy problems including PUD interventions.

Gained hands-on experience in pharmaceutical production (tablet compression, capsule filling), led inventory and quality assurance activities, and presented on pharmacovigilance to improve hospital pharmacy practices.

Counseled patients under supervision, assisted chief pharmacist in medication assessment to expedite prescriptions, and collaborated on inventory monitoring to reduce cataloging discrepancies.

Supported medication assessment and dispensing, educated patients on chronic disease management, validated ethical drug sales under supervision, and delivered a clinical presentation on cephalosporins and typhoid.

Activities and societies: Final year project on tablet disintegrant properties of microcrystalline cellulose from Brachystegia eurycoma seedpods; member of Pharmaceutical Association of Nigeria Students (UNIBEN chapter).

Completed the Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD) program at the University of Benin, focusing on pharmaceutical care, drug assessment, and pharmaceutical production techniques.

Completed secondary education and obtained the Senior Secondary School Leaving Certificate (WASSCE/SSCE).