Joe Namutende
@joenamutende
Pharmaceutical technologist with expertise in inventory management and customer service.
What I'm looking for
I am a dedicated pharmaceutical technologist with extensive experience in pharmacy management and operations. Currently, I serve as a Superintendent at VS Pharmacy, where I lead the establishment of an online platform and ensure compliance with clinical standards. My role involves analyzing sales data, developing strategies to increase market share, and training new staff, all while maintaining positive relationships with healthcare providers.
Previously, I worked as a Pharmaceutical Specialist at ION Kenya (MYDAWA), where I controlled stock dispensing and implemented efficient warehouse policies. My commitment to excellence is reflected in my ability to present insightful monthly reports to directors and ensure compliance with health and safety standards. I am passionate about improving patient care through effective communication and education.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Superintendent
VS Pharmacy
Apr 2024 - Present (1 year 1 month)
As Superintendent at VS Pharmacy, I manage inventory, establish online platforms, and ensure compliance with clinical standards for consultations. I analyze sales data, develop sales strategies, and train new staff while maintaining positive relationships with healthcare providers.
Pharmaceutical Specialist
ION Kenya (MYDAWA)
Mar 2017 - Apr 2024 (7 years 1 month)
In my role as Pharmaceutical Specialist at ION Kenya, I controlled stock dispensing, ensured product security, and liaised with patients for prescription clarifications. I also collaborated with the procurement team and presented monthly business reports to directors.
Pharmacy in Charge
Meridian Equator Hospital
May 2013 - Feb 2017 (3 years 9 months)
As Pharmacy in Charge at Meridian Equator Hospital, I managed inventory, dispensed medications, and provided drug information. I also trained new staff and prepared educational materials for healthcare providers.
Pharmaceutical Technologist
Meridian Equator Hospital
Feb 2011 - May 2013 (2 years 3 months)
In my role as Pharmaceutical Technologist at Meridian Equator Hospital, I managed drug requisition, participated in stock takes, and ensured rational drug prescribing. I also provided drug information and participated in Continuous Medical Education programs.
Pharmacy Attachment
Kenyatta National Hospital
Jan 2010 - Jan 2010 (0 months)
Completed a 3-month attachment at Kenyatta National Hospital, gaining practical experience in pharmacy operations and patient care.
Pharmacy Attachment
Oginga Odinga Referral Hospital
Jan 2010 - Jan 2010 (0 months)
Completed a 3-month attachment at Oginga Odinga Referral Hospital, where I assisted in pharmacy duties and learned about patient interactions.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Mt. Kenya University
Bachelor, Environmental Health Science
2015 -
Bachelor in Environmental Health Science, focusing on the principles of environmental health, public health, and the management of health-related issues in communities.
Kenya Medical Training College
Diploma, Pharmacy
2010 -
Diploma in Pharmacy, covering pharmaceutical sciences, drug dispensing, and patient care in pharmacy settings.
St. Mary's School Yala
KCSE, Secondary Education
2006 -
Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE), demonstrating proficiency in secondary education subjects and readiness for higher education.
Sega Primary School
KCPE, Primary Education
2002 -
Kenya Certificate of Primary Education (KCPE), indicating completion of primary education and foundational knowledge.
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