EDWIN G.K.M. YEVU
Tema
Summary
Experienced pharmacist with a strong background in managing pharmacy operations and enhancing patient care. Proficient in pharmaceutical calculations and software, with a proactive approach to supervising technicians. Committed to improving pharmacy workflow and patient outcomes while pursuing full registration. Seeking to leverage skills in a pharmacy setting.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Pharmacist
37 Military Hospital
Accra
11.2023 - Current
- Collaborated with physicians during ward rounds to identify and address patient medication needs.
- Counseled patients on medication use, potential side effects and alternatives to enhance healthcare outcomes.
- Conducted medication reviews for correct dosages, potential drug interactions and allergies prior to medication dispensing.
- Managed inventory levels and documentation in pharmacy software to ensure efficient operations.
- Conducted medication reconciliation for each patient to streamline treatment before, during and after hospital stay.
- Led patient education initiatives on drug interactions, proper medication use and non-pharmacological therapy in order to improve their overall healthcare outcomes
- Mentored pharmacy staff, providing guidance on medical protocols and procedures.
Pharmacist
Brobbson Pharmacy
Tema
02.2022 - 07.2025
- Checked prescriptions for appropriate dosage, drug interactions or allergies before dispensing medications.
- Recommended over-the-counter medications to patients for common ailments.
- Referred patients to the doctor for more severe ailments.
- Counseled patients on proper use of medications, discussing side effects, drug interactions or allergies before dispensing medications.
- Established and ensured clear and effective customer service policies to increase satisfaction and pharmacy loyalty.
- Mentored pharmacy staff, providing guidance on medical protocols and procedures.
Intern Pharmacist
Tema General Hospital
Tema
01.2022 - 01.2023
- Collaborated with physicians during ward rounds to identify and address patient medication needs.
- Counseled patients on medication use, potential side effects and alternatives to enhance healthcare outcomes.
- Conducted medication reviews for correct dosages, potential drug interactions and allergies prior to medication dispensing.
- Managed inventory levels and documentation in pharmacy software to ensure efficient operations.
- Conducted medication reconciliation for each patient to streamline therapy before, during and after hospital stay.
- Led patient education initiatives on drug interactions, proper medication use and non-pharmacological therapy in order to improve their overall healthcare outcomes.
Intern
Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital
Kumasi
01.2021 - 06.2021
- Evaluated patient profiles using the SOAPO approach to assess medication related issues such as dosing errors and drug interactions and provide necessary interventions.
- Compared prescription details against safety standards and insurance requirements to support patients.
- Educated patients on possible drug interactions, potential side effects and optimal methods of administration.
- Interacted with healthcare professionals to support timely and proper processing of prescriptions.
- Adhered to strict security protocols to protect data confidentiality.
- Worked well under supervision in a team together with physicians, nurses, medical laboratory scientists in order to provide the best of care to patients.
Education
Doctor of Pharmacy -
Kwame Nkrumah University of Science And Technology
Kumasi07.2021
Skills
- Patient Counseling
- Medication Review Expertise
- Compounding Experience
- Pharmacy Software Mastery
Certification
- Pharmacist provisional registration (AHPRA)
- Ghana Pharmacy Council Registration.
Accomplishments
- Served as the Organizing Secretary for the Ghana Pharmaceutical Students Association (GPSA)
- Mentored final year pharmacy students, guiding them on ward and pharmacy protocols.
Languages
Ewe
First Language
English
Proficient (C2)
C2
Ga
Proficient (C2)
C2
Twi
Proficient (C2)
C2
Timeline
Pharmacist
37 Military Hospital
11.2023 - Current
Pharmacist
Brobbson Pharmacy
02.2022 - 07.2025
Intern Pharmacist
Tema General Hospital
01.2022 - 01.2023
Intern
Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital
01.2021 - 06.2021
Doctor of Pharmacy -
Kwame Nkrumah University of Science And Technology