Morrice Mwinuka
@morricemwinuka
Skilled pharmacist dedicated to patient care and safety.
What I'm looking for
I am a skilled pharmacist with a strong focus on patient care and safety. My extensive knowledge of medications, combined with exceptional organizational skills, allows me to ensure that prescribers have confidence in the treatments provided. I excel in accuracy and attention to detail, which are crucial in the pharmaceutical field.
Throughout my career, I have held various roles, including Head Pharmacist at YLC-Bora Rx Medicina, where I ensured compliance with pharmaceutical regulations and managed procurement and inventory. My experience also includes working as a community pharmacist, where I provided essential drug information and health advice to patients. I am committed to continuous learning and professional development, having completed several relevant training courses.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Community and Consultant Pharmacist
Self Employed
Jan 2021 - Present (4 years 6 months)
Dispensed drugs and provided patients with comprehensive drug information. Advised community pharmacies on the selection and procurement of medicines, and assessed Dossiers of Registration of Medicine and Medical Devices.
Head Pharmacist
YLC-Bora RX Medicina
Nov 2022 - Present (2 years 8 months)
Ensured all operations complied with national and international pharmaceutical laws, regulations, and standards, including Good Distribution Practice (GDP) and Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP). Managed the procurement of pharmaceutical products from approved suppliers and oversaw optimal stock levels through ordering, receiving, and stock rotation processes.
Pharmacist
Premier Care Clinic and Pharmacy
Jun 2021 - Aug 2022 (1 year 2 months)
Dispensed medications by compounding, packaging, and labeling pharmaceuticals, while also providing pharmacological information to healthcare professionals and counseling patients on drug therapies. Maintained proper storage and security conditions for drugs and ensured compliance with state and federal drug laws.
Tutor
City College of Health and Allied Sciences
Jan 2021 - May 2021 (4 months)
Prepared handouts and other written materials for students, and actively participated in curriculum development. Contributed to setting, invigilating, and marking continuous assessment tests and exams.
Pharmacist
Tanzania Medicines and Medical Devices Authority (TMDA)
May 2020 - Oct 2020 (5 months)
Evaluated technical documents for the registration of medicines, medical devices, and in vitro diagnostics. Conducted inspections and post-marketing surveillance of medicines in various regions.
Pharmacist
Jakaya Kikwete Cardiac Institute (JKCI)
Nov 2019 - May 2020 (6 months)
Interpreted prescriptions, assessed therapeutic incompatibilities, and prepared appropriate medications for patients. Conducted clinical rotations in wards to ensure correct medication administration and provided support for supply chain activities.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Catholic University of Health and Allied Sciences
Bachelor degree in pharmacy, Pharmacy
Completed a Bachelor's degree in Pharmacy, gaining extensive knowledge of medications and their use. Focused on developing strong organizational skills and attention to detail to ensure patient safety and prescriber confidence.
St. Anthony’s Secondary School
ACSEE, Chemistry, Biology, and Geography
Attained an Advanced Certificate of Secondary Education Examination (ACSEE) with a focus on Chemistry, Biology, and Geography. Developed strong foundational knowledge in these scientific disciplines.
St. Anthony’s Secondary School
CSEE, Chemistry, Physics, Biology, Geography, History, Civics, Mathematics
Obtained a Certificate of Secondary Education Examination (CSEE) with majors in Chemistry, Physics, Biology, Geography, History, Civics, and Mathematics. Gained a broad educational foundation across various subjects.
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