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Joe Namutende

@joenamutende

Pharmaceutical technologist with expertise in inventory management and customer service.

Kenya

What I'm looking for

I am looking for a role that fosters professional growth and values teamwork, where I can leverage my skills in pharmacy management and patient care.

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

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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 logoMU

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 logoKC

Kenya Medical Training College

Diploma, Pharmacy

2010 -

Diploma in Pharmacy, covering pharmaceutical sciences, drug dispensing, and patient care in pharmacy settings.

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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.

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Sega Primary School

KCPE, Primary Education

2002 -

Kenya Certificate of Primary Education (KCPE), indicating completion of primary education and foundational knowledge.

Tech stack

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