Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
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Mayreen  Fualau

Mayreen Fualau

Kerikeri,NTL

Summary

I'm a warm and motivated pharmacist with one year of experience at Unichem Kerikeri, I’m passionate about providing approachable, high-quality care and building genuine connections with the people in my community. I love sport, have a positive attitude, a strong willingness to learn, and a commitment to continuous growth in the profession. I’m now looking forward to the next step in my career, with plans to relocate to Whangārei for the right opportunity. Thank you for considering my application.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Pharmacist

Unichem Kerikeri Pharmacy
06.2024 - Current
  • Managed high volume of prescriptions daily while maintaining excellent customer service and attention to detail.
  • Developed strong relationships with healthcare providers to optimize patient care and medication adherence.
  • Educated patients about possible drug interactions and gave special administration instructions.
  • Collaborated with pharmacy team members to develop and implement strategies for continuous improvement in quality of care.
  • Maintained up-to-date knowledge on emerging pharmaceutical trends by attending conferences and completing continuing education courses.
  • Enhanced pharmacy efficiency by implementing new workflow processes and inventory management systems.
  • Continuously learning through completing accreditations outside of work hours.
  • Educated patients on proper medication use.
  • Counselled patients regarding proper intake of medications.

HEALTH CARE ASSISTANT

Te Kaika COVID Centre
01.2021 - Current
  • Maintained clean environment with due consideration to health and safety issues and PPE requirements
  • Admin for COVID-19 Vaccinations and testing - CIR and ECLAIR trained
  • Administration of COVID-19 Pfizer vaccine
  • Provisional vaccinating
  • Te Kaika COVID Call centre - Answering calls and following up patient records
  • Quickly learned new skills and applied them to daily tasks, improving efficiency and productivity.
  • Worked flexible hours; long shifts, weekend, and holiday shifts.
  • Offered friendly and efficient service to customers, handled challenging situations with ease.
  • Actively listened to customers, handled concerns quickly and escalated major issues to supervisor.

Pharmacist Intern

Unichem Waipapa Pharmacy
01.2023 - 06.2024
  • Contributed to a positive work environment through effective teamwork and collaboration with pharmacy staff members.
  • Utilized strong communication skills to educate patients on proper medication usage, potential side effects, and drug interactions.
  • Used TONIQ to enter prescription and insurance information.
  • Displayed excellent organizational skills while managing multiple tasks simultaneously, ensuring timely completion of all assigned responsibilities. On top of full time study.
  • Maintained a clean, organized, and well-stocked pharmacy workspace, promoting an efficient workflow for all team members.
  • Educated patients on possible drug interactions, potential side effects, and optimal methods of administration.
  • Shadowed senior pharmacy staff to learn proper procedures.
  • Performed blood pressure and blood glucose tests on patients.
  • Counsel patients on new medications and OTC products.
  • Educated patients on proper medication use.

PICK PACKER

Coca Cola Amatil
01.2015 - 02.2020
  • Prepared orders for shipment by inserting associated paperwork, tagging boxes and scanning barcodes to upload package data to tracking system.
  • Achieved production targets by maintaining high productivity levels and communicating with team members regarding orders and fulfillment.
  • Took on extra hours and shifts during busy periods to meet tight shipping deadlines.
  • Operated warehouse equipment and reported instances of safety code violations to management to reduce risk of accidents.
  • Prepared orders by processing requests, pulled materials from warehouse, packed boxes and prepared shipments.
  • Team work
  • Trained new employees on warehouse protocols and answered task-related inquiries to help with job role adjustment.

BAR AND CHECKOUT OPERATOR

Forsyth Bar Stadium
01.2016 - 02.2019
  • Helped customers complete purchases, locate items and join reward programs.
  • Worked closely with shift manager to solve problems and handle customer concerns.
  • Operated and closed out drawers with high accuracy to maintain balanced registers.
  • Answered incoming calls to offer information and direct individuals to correct personnel.
  • Taught associates to operate cash registers and back up team members during busy periods.
  • Realigned shelf, bin and rack merchandise to restore presentation of items and promote sales.
  • Worked flexible schedule and extra shifts to meet business needs.
  • Checked identification for proof-of-age for alcohol and tobacco sales.
  • Restocked and organized merchandise in front lanes.

CHECKOUT OPERATOR

Mitre 10 Mega
01.2018 - 01.2019
  • Helped customers complete purchases, locate items and join reward programs.
  • Worked closely with shift manager to solve problems and handle customer concerns.
  • Operated and closed out drawers with high accuracy to maintain balanced registers.
  • Answered incoming calls to offer information and direct individuals to correct personnel.
  • Taught associates to operate cash registers and back up team members during busy periods.
  • Observed checkout station users to determine assistance requirements and maintain store security.
  • Realigned shelf, bin and rack merchandise to restore presentation of items and promote sales.
  • Answered questions about store policies and addressed customer concerns.
  • Reconciled cash drawer at start and end of each shift, accounting for errors and resolving discrepancies.
  • Collected and authorized payments of guests.

DELI SERVER

New World Stanmore
01.2016 - 02.2017
  • Carefully prepared orders by slicing, weighing and packaging cheeses and meats and accurately calculated prices.
  • Greeted customers at counter to fulfill requests and answer questions.
  • Listened carefully to customer instructions and prepared orders according to those preferences.
  • Cleaned and sanitized dishes and utensils, consistently keeping adequate supplies on hand for expected customer loads.
  • Restocked supplies and prepared additional ingredients during downtime for expected busy periods.
  • Listened to customer requests and suggested additional menu items as appropriate to upsell products.
  • Maintained clean, trash-free workspaces to maximize productivity and safety.

Education

Bachelor of Pharmacy -

University of Otago
Dunedin, OTA
12-2022

Bachelors of Pharmacology - undefined

University of Otago
Dunedin, OTA
12.2019

High School Diploma - undefined

Linwood College
01.2016

Skills

  • I Know how to work in a busy, high prescription volume pharmacy efficiently
  • Healthcare program management
  • Healthcare experience
  • Critical Thinking
  • Organization and Time Management
  • Great Team player
  • Overseeing technicians - preceptor experience for technicians
  • Multitasking Abilities
  • Attention to Detail
  • Cultural Awareness
  • Flexible and Adaptable

Certification

  • Immediate Life Support With No Airway and Oxygen Adjuncts (Level 2)
  • Immediate Life Support With Airway and Oxygen Adjuncts (Level 4)
  • Duke of Edinburgh Hillary Gold award


Currently accredited in:

  • Emergency Contraceptive Pill (ECP)
  • Opioid Substitution Treatment (OST)
  • Silvasta (Sildenafil) Supply
  • Gout Management Accreditation
  • Urinary Tract Infection (UTI) Treatment Accreditation

Timeline

Pharmacist

Unichem Kerikeri Pharmacy
06.2024 - Current

Pharmacist Intern

Unichem Waipapa Pharmacy
01.2023 - 06.2024

HEALTH CARE ASSISTANT

Te Kaika COVID Centre
01.2021 - Current

CHECKOUT OPERATOR

Mitre 10 Mega
01.2018 - 01.2019

BAR AND CHECKOUT OPERATOR

Forsyth Bar Stadium
01.2016 - 02.2019

DELI SERVER

New World Stanmore
01.2016 - 02.2017

PICK PACKER

Coca Cola Amatil
01.2015 - 02.2020

Bachelors of Pharmacology - undefined

University of Otago

High School Diploma - undefined

Linwood College

Bachelor of Pharmacy -

University of Otago
Mayreen Fualau