Zara Tooyserkani
Te Aro, Wellington ,WGN
Summary
CAREER OBJECTIVE
Highly experienced Pharmacy Technician with a strong background in hospital pharmacy operations, including dispensing, stock management, and compounding. Currently working as a Rotational Pharmacy Technician, with a proven ability to support efficient medication supply and collaborate within multidisciplinary teams. Seeking to relocate and contribute to a hospital pharmacy service while continuing to develop within hospital pharmacy services.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
8043
8043
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Rotational Pharmacy Technician
Wellington Regional Hospital
03.2025 - Current
- Dispense and supply medications to wards and off-site hospitals.
- Supported medication distribution across hospital services in a fast-paced environment.
- Ensured compliance with safety regulations and pharmacy policies consistently.
- Manage Pyxis machines ensuring timely medication access.
- Support daily medication runs and department workflow.
- Demonstrate strong teamwork and understanding of hospital pharmacy workflows.Ensure compliance with safety regulations and pharmacy policies.
Dispensary Pharmacy Technician
Waikato Hospital, Hamilton
07.2024 - 03.2025
- Dispensed medications for inpatient charts, OPIVA infusions, and outpatients.
- Managed picking, checking, and supplying to hospital wards.
- Utilized medication profiling for supply and inventory management.
Compounding Pharmacy Technician
Baxter Healthcare New Zealand
07.2022 - 03.2024
- Aseptically compounded in CDSC and LAF clean rooms, ensuring GMP compliance.
- Operated EM2400 Compounder machine.
- Performed on-call technician duties weekends/public holidays.
- Prioritized labelling, dispatching, and delivery of finished products.
- Dispensed and compounded clinical trial and hospital stock medications for patient-specific use
Dispensary and Compounding Technician - Supply/Log
Auckland District Health Board, Auckland
01.2016 - 11.2021
- Provided accurate and efficient dispensing services for inpatient and outpatient medications, including hospital-funded and unregistered medicines
- Assisted in the supply and management of controlled and restricted drugs for hospital wards
- Participated in repacking, reconstitution, and extemporaneous compounding services
- Managed stock levels and supported Pyxis systems across hospital and satellite sites
- Maintained accurate records in pharmacy systems in line with SOPs and compliance standards
- Worked collaboratively within the team to meet daily workflow demands in a fast-paced environment
- Demonstrated strong time management, adaptability, and commitment to high-quality service delivery
Dispensary and Compounding Technician
Green Cross Health, Auckland
01.2013 - 10.2016
Office Administrator and PA
Woodroffe Law Firm
01.2014 - 01.2016
Pharmacy Technician
Pharmacy One
10.2011 - 01.2013
Trainee Pharmacy Technician
Bakerfield Chemist
06.2008 - 01.2010
Education
National Certification In Health And Fitness - Personal Training
NZIHF
Newmarket, AUKNATIONAL Certificate Assessed By NZQA In Pharmacy -
Academy Northshore
Auckland, AUKMathematics And Physics - Science Education
Overseas Qualification
Tehran, Iran FCE Certification In English Language - English Education
Ayandehsazan Overseas Institute
Tehran, Iran Skills
Clinical & Technical Skills:
- Familiar with medicines reconciliation processes and patient medication history
- Experienced in dispensing for inpatient charts, OPIVA infusions, and outpatients
- Skilled in managing Pyxis machines for accurate medication supply
- Competent in aseptic compounding and GMP standards
- Knowledgeable in stock management, including cold chain
- Proficient with pharmacy computer systems
Interpersonal & Professional Skills:
- Collaborative team player with strong communication skills
- Excellent at managing time and prioritizing multiple tasks
- Reliable, motivated, and committed to continuous professional development
- Adheres strictly to policies, SOPs, and professional standards
- Flexible and adaptable to evolving service needs
References
Available upon request
Timeline
Rotational Pharmacy Technician
Wellington Regional Hospital
03.2025 - Current
Dispensary Pharmacy Technician
Waikato Hospital, Hamilton
07.2024 - 03.2025
Compounding Pharmacy Technician
Baxter Healthcare New Zealand
07.2022 - 03.2024
Dispensary and Compounding Technician - Supply/Log
Auckland District Health Board, Auckland
01.2016 - 11.2021
Office Administrator and PA
Woodroffe Law Firm
01.2014 - 01.2016
Dispensary and Compounding Technician
Green Cross Health, Auckland
01.2013 - 10.2016
Pharmacy Technician
Pharmacy One
10.2011 - 01.2013
Trainee Pharmacy Technician
Bakerfield Chemist
06.2008 - 01.2010
National Certification In Health And Fitness - Personal Training
NZIHF
NATIONAL Certificate Assessed By NZQA In Pharmacy -
Academy Northshore
Mathematics And Physics - Science Education
Overseas Qualification
FCE Certification In English Language - English Education
Ayandehsazan Overseas Institute