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Licky Malongwa

@lickymalongwa

Pharmacy Technician and Administration Assistant with hands-on dispensing, inventory, and patient support experience in Botswana.

Botswana
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What I'm looking for

I’m looking for a role where I can use my Pharmacy Technology training to support safe dispensing, inventory accuracy, and patient service, while contributing to claims processing and organized clinic administration in a team that values compliance.

I’m a Pharmacy Technology graduate from Boitekanelo College and I’ve built strong practical experience through my diploma-linked pharmacy attachments and part-time engagements. Alongside my pharmacy development, I’ve worked for years in administration—currently as an Administration Assistant at Genesis Orthodontics (Jan 2016–Present).

In my administration role, I administratively support management, clients, and visitors with a “friendly personality with good customer care skills.” I register and make appointments, send reminders, update patient accounts in the system, review accounts and follow up on payments, and prepare and submit medical aid claims, while also taking calls and resolving client queries.

My pharmacy experience includes pharmacy technician duties and training at facilities such as Medpark Pharmacy, Gaborone Phase 2 clinic, Princes Marina Hospital, and Zeta Pharmacy (trainee period). I’ve supported prescription fulfilment and medication handling, dispensing and preparation (filling, packing, and labeling), inventory management (ordering, receiving, stocking, rotating stock), processing insurance claims, and preparing compounded medications using sterile and non-sterile processes.

I work with care and discipline—following compliance and safety requirements, including infection-control measures and legal regulations for controlled substances. I’m motivated, hard working, and committed to meeting deadlines, and I want to continue growing by applying both my patient-centered mindset and my pharmacy operations skills in a professional team.

Experience

Work history, roles, and key accomplishments

GO
Current

Administration Assistant

Genesis Orthodontics

Jan 2016 - Present (10 years 3 months)

Administered front-desk operations by registering clients, scheduling appointments, and resolving customer queries via calls and visits. Maintained patient accounts, processed invoices and payments, prepared medical aid claims, and supported audits with organized records and documentation.

ZP

Pharmacy Technician Trainee

Zeta Pharmacy

Jan 2023 - Dec 2023 (11 months)

Completed pharmacy training in prescription fulfillment, medication handling, and inventory management. Assisted with patient interaction by responding to basic requests and supporting dispensing operations.

PH

Pharmacy Technician Attachee

Princes Marina Hospital

Oct 2022 - Dec 2022 (2 months)

Supported hospital pharmacy dispensing by assisting with prescription filling, packing, and labeling, including measurements and medication preparation. Managed inventory (ordering, receiving, stocking, rotating) and performed administrative tasks such as processing insurance claims and maintaining patient profiles in physical/electronic systems while following compliance and safety protocols.

GC

Pharmacy Technician

Gaborone Phase 2 Clinic

Mar 2022 - May 2022 (2 months)

Prepared and fulfilled prescription and refill requests by dispensing medication according to provider orders and packing/labeling prescribed items. Supported insurance claim processing, inventory tracking, and prepared compounded medications using sterile and non-sterile processes.

MP

Pharmacy Technician

Medpark Pharmacy

Sep 2021 - Nov 2021 (2 months)

Interpreted prescriptions and dispensed medications to patients while liaising with doctors for suitable substitutes when needed. Picked, packed, and assembled stock, prepared prepacks, organized drug classes, assisted customers with over-the-counter guidance, and maintained inventory records to prevent expired stock.

Education

Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework

IB

Insurance Academy of Botswana

Health care and health care benefits

2025 - 2026

Studied health care and health care benefits at the Insurance Academy of Botswana from Sep 2025 to Jan 2026.

BC

Boitekanelo College

Higher National Diploma in Pharmacy Technology, Pharmacy Technology

2021 - 2023

Earned a Higher National Diploma in Pharmacy Technology from Boitekanelo College from Jan 2021 to Dec 2023.

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Software and tools used professionally

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