Launa Dickson
Tackling
Summary
I am fervently desirous of expanding my wealth of knowledge and expertise and would like to gain this through this opportunity. I am a dedicated, disciplined, adaptive and trustworthy team member who over the years has gained a wealth of experience working in both Guyana and St. Lucia which, I believe I may be an asset to your organization if given the opportunity to hold this post.
Conscientious Pharmacist known for high productivity and efficient task completion. Possess specialized skills in medication therapy management, pharmacological knowledge, and regulatory compliance. Excel at communication, problem-solving, and teamwork to deliver optimal patient care and support healthcare team objectives.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
Pharmacist
Government of Anguilla
Valley
01.2024 - 01.2026
- Dispensed medications accurately based on physician prescriptions and patient needs.
- Provided patient counseling on medication usage and potential side effects.
- Monitored patient medication regimens for safety and effectiveness.
- Collaborated with healthcare professionals to optimize patient care plans.
- Maintained inventory of pharmaceuticals and managed stock levels efficiently.
- Conducted medication therapy management sessions for chronic disease patients.
- Ensured compliance with regulatory standards and pharmacy policies at all times.
- Consulted with patients to explain medication use, side effects and dosage directions as prescribed.
- Reviewed prescriptions for accuracy and completeness prior to dispensing.
- Dispensed medications accurately to patients in compliance with health regulations.
- Consulted with healthcare providers on medication therapy management and adjustments.
- Educated patients on medication usage, side effects, and potential interactions.
Clinical Pharmacist
Georgetown Public Hospital Co-operation
Georgetown
01.2020 - 09.2023
- Dispensed medications accurately to patients in compliance with health regulations.
- Consulted with healthcare providers on medication therapy management and adjustments.
- Educated patients on medication usage, side effects, and potential interactions.
- Managed inventory of pharmaceuticals, ensuring proper storage and accessibility.
- Reviewed prescriptions for accuracy and completeness prior to dispensing.
- Provided excellent customer service by assisting customers with medical-related issues and providing healthcare counseling.
Pharmacist
M&C Drugstore
Rodney Bay
01.2015 - 01.2018
Pharmacist
RJ Clarke Ltd
Castries
01.2012 - 01.2013
Pharmacist
Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation (GPHC)
Georgetown
01.2011 - 01.2012
Essentials Pharmacy
01.2018
Education
Bachelors of Science Degree - Pharmacy
University of Guyana
Associates of Science Degree - Pharmacy
University of Guyana
CARIBBEAN EXAMINATION COUNCIL - Mathematics, English, Biology, Human and social biology, Social Studies, Chemistry
Richard Ishmael Secondary
Skills
- Medication dispensing
- Knowledge of vitamins and complementary medicines
- Communication
- Counselling
- Verbal communication
- Written communication
- Customer service
- Drug therapy compliance
- Drug interactions
- Supplements
- Time management
- Prioritization
- Multitasking
- Technical tasks
- Administrative tasks
- Medication management
- Patient counseling
- Inventory control
- Chronic disease management
- Customer relationship management
- Team collaboration
- Effective communication
- Attention to detail
References
- Mr. Noel Phillips, 26 Shirley Field-Ridley Square, Georgetown, +1-592 227-7212
- Mrs. Dorette Trotman, 3441 Postel Housing Scheme, Georgetown, +1-592 225-1000
- Ms. Susan Joseph, 18B Shell Road, Kitty, +1-592 656-9809
- Mrs. Adjua Bernard, Sparendaam Village, East Coast Demerara, +1-592 604-1028
Personal Information
- Date of Birth: 04/18/88
Timeline
Pharmacist
Government of Anguilla
01.2024 - 01.2026
Clinical Pharmacist
Georgetown Public Hospital Co-operation
01.2020 - 09.2023
Essentials Pharmacy
01.2018
Pharmacist
M&C Drugstore
01.2015 - 01.2018
Pharmacist
RJ Clarke Ltd
01.2012 - 01.2013
Pharmacist
Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation (GPHC)
01.2011 - 01.2012
Bachelors of Science Degree - Pharmacy
University of Guyana
Associates of Science Degree - Pharmacy
University of Guyana
CARIBBEAN EXAMINATION COUNCIL - Mathematics, English, Biology, Human and social biology, Social Studies, Chemistry
Richard Ishmael Secondary