Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Affiliations
Certification
Languages
volunteering experience
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Abena Bonnah

Accra

Summary

Energetically advanced in the field of pharmacy through diverse intern roles, notably at Sunyani Teaching Hospital, where I honed my expertise in drug safety and patient counseling. Demonstrated leadership by streamlining medication preparation processes, enhancing patient service quality. Achieved a significant understanding of compounding techniques and safety compliance, ensuring optimal patient care and support.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Advanced Clinical Pharmacy Practice Intern

Sunyani teaching hospital
Sunyani
11.2023 - 08.2024
  • Inspected expiration dates on products to ensure they met safety standards.
  • Dispensed prescribed medications while following all state laws governing the practice of pharmacy.
  • Used pharmacy software to verify prescription and insurance information.
  • Witnessed surgical procedures and learnt about drugs used in this aspect

Pharmaceutical Marketing Intern

Dr Daniel Ohemeng, Norvatis Rep
Kumasi
06.2023 - 07.2023
  • Evaluated core principles and approaches in pharmaceutical marketing.
  • Interacted with physicians during marketing visits, justifying the product's benefits.
  • Involved in pharmaceutical marketing presentation refining public speaking skills.

Intern Pharmacist

panacea pharmacy
Tema
04.2023 - 05.2023
  • Ensured that all pharmaceutical products were stored properly in accordance with regulations.
  • Answered telephone calls from customers seeking medical advice or assistance with their prescriptions.
  • Assisted pharmacists in preparing and distributing medications to patients.

Academia Assistant

Prof Samuel Kipo, FFPS, KNUST
Kumasi
03.2023 - 04.2023
  • Provided administrative support to faculty members and students in a variety of academic activities.
  • Managed classroom scheduling for multiple courses at once.
  • Gained expertise in creating soap.

Pharmacy Intern

mikaddo pharmacy
Kumasi
02.2023 - 03.2023
  • Observed pharmacy technicians in the preparation of medications.
  • Educated patients regarding proper use of their medications.
  • Checked pharmacy area regularly to ensure it was kept neat, clean and free of debris.

Intern Pharmacist

international maritime hospital
Tema
11.2021 - 12.2021
  • Communicated with physicians regarding prescription refills or changes.
  • Dispensed prescribed medications while following all state laws governing the practice of pharmacy.
  • Advised customers on proper usage of medications, potential side effects and other related information.
  • Assisted pharmacists in preparing and distributing medications to patients.
  • Participated in continuing education activities to stay up-to-date on new developments in the field of pharmacy.

Pharmacy Intern

tulip pharmacy
Tema
08.2019 - 11.2019
  • Assisted in preparing medications by counting, pouring, labeling and verifying doses.
  • Assisted pharmacists with administrative tasks including filing, faxing and photocopying.

Education

Doctor of Pharmacy - Doctor of Pharmacy

Kwame Nkrumah University of Science And Technology
Kumasi Ghana
11-2024

Skills

  • Drug safety
  • Customer service
  • Compounding techniques
  • Patient counseling
  • Safety and compliance
  • leadership

Affiliations

  • A lector at St. Martin De porres catholic church, New Dawhenya 2017 - Currently
  • An decorist in training, everytingme decors December, 2024 - Currently

Certification

  • Certificate of participation, Drug Safety Campaign, 2023
  • licensed pharmacist (pharmacy council of ghana), 2024

Languages

English
First Language
TWI
Beginner
A1

volunteering experience

Polio immunization :

Registered children under 59months for the immunization program

Long lasting insecticide nets:

Treated mosquito nets were distributed

 Educating them on how to utilize it before, during and after.

 Drug safety campaign:

Going into the community to mobilize people to attend the free health screening

Participating in health screening for the members of cape coast community 

Counseling individuals on non pharmacological ways to stay healthy and keep fit

World Menstrual Hygiene Day:

Engaged and educated female students on the need for menstrual hygiene

Demonstrated how to wear a sanitary pad with a sample sanitary pad and underwear

Distributed sanitary pads to female students who have started experiencing menstruation   

Timeline

Advanced Clinical Pharmacy Practice Intern

Sunyani teaching hospital
11.2023 - 08.2024

Pharmaceutical Marketing Intern

Dr Daniel Ohemeng, Norvatis Rep
06.2023 - 07.2023

Intern Pharmacist

panacea pharmacy
04.2023 - 05.2023

Academia Assistant

Prof Samuel Kipo, FFPS, KNUST
03.2023 - 04.2023

Pharmacy Intern

mikaddo pharmacy
02.2023 - 03.2023

Intern Pharmacist

international maritime hospital
11.2021 - 12.2021

Pharmacy Intern

tulip pharmacy
08.2019 - 11.2019
  • Certificate of participation, Drug Safety Campaign, 2023
  • licensed pharmacist (pharmacy council of ghana), 2024

Doctor of Pharmacy - Doctor of Pharmacy

Kwame Nkrumah University of Science And Technology
Abena Bonnah