As a Pharmaceutical Scientist trained in research and drug development, have the expertise to detail pharmaceutical and medical leads effectively. Being proactive is marked by a strong communication skills and proficient collaboration, which leverage to enhance customer satisfaction and sales knowledge, thereby promoting pharmaceutical branded products. I am adept at managing multiple objectives simultaneously to boost efficiency and foster positive outcomes.
With five years of experience as a Medical Representative and Key Accounts Manager, a results-driven professional with a proven track record in sales. Specialize in the promotion and detailing of medicinal and pharmaceutical products and services, as well as in creating brand awareness. Furthermore, have successfully identified and cultivated relationships with key decision-makers.
With industry-leading customer and revenue growth are the results of exceptional networking and lead development skills attained. Have consistently demonstrated the ability to convert prospects into loyal customers, service accounts, and maintain stable sales levels. A skilled relationship-builder, communicator, and multitasker.
An enthusiastic Sales and Customer Service professional with expertise in communication and negotiation. Committed to delivering superior quality customer service, an innovative in utilizing extensive knowledge of products and services to devise solutions that enhance customer loyalty, retention, and revenue. A highly skilled in training, managing, coaching, and mentoring sales and customer service associates, with a talent for engaging with staff at all organizational levels and the public.
As an organized and dependable candidate, who excels at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude and am willing to take on additional responsibilities to achieve team goals.
A detail-oriented team player with robust organizational skills, capable of handling multiple projects simultaneously with high accuracy.
Aiming to secure and sustain a full-time role as a professional Dynamic Account Manager, skilled in forging partnerships, retaining key accounts, and boosting profit channels. As a strong leader adept at expanding professional networks, influencing decision-makers, and crafting effective strategies, I excel in collaborative and strategic team leadership with a solid background in customer relationship management.
Overview
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Work History
Medical Representative /Senior Key Accounts Manager
Ernest Chemists Ltd
09.2019 - Current
Represented Ernest Chemists Ltd / Exeter Pharmaceuticals in Northern Territory of Ghana
Managed and controlled inventory worth $8 million with annual increment
Achieved yearly targets with additional profit of 35%
Generated business and created brand awareness
Handled product detailing to pharmacies, hospitals, clinics, and institutions
Organized meetings and trainings
Liaised with key stakeholders in medical fraternity
Represents company in decision-making key stake holders meetings.
Ensured availability of stocks in all branches.
Established strong relationships with healthcare professionals, resulting in increased trust and credibility for organization.
Arranged appointments with doctors, pharmacists and medical teams to raise awareness of latest product launches.
Assisted physicians with patient education efforts, providing resources and support as needed.
Pharmacy Technologist
Ghana Health Service
06.2019 - 10.2019
Dispensed prescribed medications.
Provided drug interpretations to clients.
Liaised with prescribers on clinical interventions.
Assisted in handling NHIA claims.
Assisted in stock management.
Coordinated verification and filling of more than 20 clients required daily prescriptions in high-volume of medications pharmacy environment.
Pharmacy Technologist /Clinical Pharmacy Manager
Briteaid Health Specialist Clinic
04.2019 - 09.2019
Managed activities of clinic pharmacy.
Liaised with pharmacy team to provide adequate drug delivery and counseling.
Ensured adequate stock availability.
Represented pharmacy unit at management meetings.
Reported to Medical Director.
Oriented clients coming for clinical procedures.
Coordinated verification and filling of required daily prescriptions in high-volume needs in pharmacy environment.
Supervised team of 30calls through front desk agents and helped to resolve issues arising during shifts.
Pharmacy Technologist / Corporate Affairs Manager
Doctors in Service Hospital Ltd
05.2018 - 03.2019
Managed day-to-day activities of all clinic pharmacies.
Represented pharmacy department at director/management meeting.
Reported to CEO/Director.
Managed all branches of DIS clinic pharmacy.
Liaised with CEO, Administrator, and Clinics Nurse Help.
Handled corporate meetings and trainings.
Managed all corporate clients.
Ensured continuity of all corporate businesses.
Coordinated verification and filling of more than 40 daily prescriptions in high-volume medications pharmacy environment.
Health Representative Officer
Melpak Royal Company Ltd
09.2017 - 04.2018
Managed activities of company.
Managed portfolio worth $2 million with annual increment target.
Lead team of professionals.
Provided drug detailing on promoted brands.
Trained institutions on health and safety.
Negotiated business and provided policies.
Oriented corporate institutions on health.
Helped clients develop new coping mechanisms and techniques to drive behavior modification.
Formulated treatment plan strategies with multidisciplinary teams to provide comprehensive and continuous care plan.
Explained medical care options to help families make informed healthcare decisions.
Maintained accurate and up-to-date patient records, facilitating effective communication among healthcare team members.
Participated in regular training sessions offered by organization which contributed towards personal and professional growth, as well as improved service delivery to patients.
Promoted health education events within community, increasing public awareness of essential health issues.
Provided support to medical staff during high-pressure situations, ensuring seamless care delivery.
Educated patients on various health topics, promoting preventive care and healthy lifestyle choices.
Initiated quality improvement programs that led to enhanced operational efficiency within healthcare facility.
Managed inventory of medical supplies and equipment, maintaining optimal levels for uninterrupted clinic operations.
Mentored new hires in adopting best practices within their roles as Health Representatives.
Monitored patient satisfaction surveys to identify areas requiring improvements leading to higher overall rating.
Participated in regular training sessions offered by organization which contributed towards personal and professional growth, as well as improved service delivery to patients.
Demonstrated empathy and compassion while assisting patients through difficult times, fostering trust and rapport.
Developed strong relationships with local organizations to support ongoing collaboration on community health projects.
Initiated quality improvement programs that led to enhanced operational efficiency within healthcare facility.
Assessed safety and operability of vehicles, equipment and medical supplies to prevent unnecessary health risks.
Educated clients and families about rights and responsibilities.
Pharmacy Technologist
Danadams Pharmaceuticals (Danpong Pharmacy)
09.2015 - 08.2017
Assistant Pharmacy Manager in charge of stocks.
Dispensed prescription medications.
Controlled and managed stock inventory.
Handled insurance claims.
Liaised with prescribers and pharmacists on drug interventions.
Assisted in training and orientation of pharmacy internship trainees.
Coordinated verification and filling of more than 50 daily prescriptions in high-volume in pharmacy environment.
Medicine Counter Assistant
Franzwel Chemist
06.2009 - 10.2013
Supported pharmacist in handling work of pharmacy.
Take regular inventory of stock.
Assisted in dispensing medications.
Handled purchases of stock.
Recorded in and outflow of medicines.
Managed restricted drugs.
Self-motivated, with strong sense of personal responsibility.
Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in team environment.
Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
Worked well in team setting, providing support and guidance.
Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
Worked flexible hours across night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
Organized and detail-oriented with strong work ethic.
Paid attention to detail while completing assignments.
Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
Strengthened communication skills through regular interactions with others.
Adaptable and proficient in learning new concepts quickly and efficiently.
Learned and adapted quickly to new technology and software applications.
Developed and maintained courteous and effective working relationships.
Demonstrated strong organizational and time management skills while managing multiple projects.
Proved successful working within tight deadlines and fast-paced environment.
Reporter / Sales / Presenter
Ashh Fm, Radio Mercury, Mett Fm, Kessben Fm, Dove Fm
01.2003 - 01.2009
Part of radio production team.
Worked as news reporter, presenter, and salesperson.
Hosted various on-air programs.
Promoted activities of stations.
Generated business for station.
Designed advertisements.
Managed programs and outdoor events.
Wrote and submitted accurate, engaging, and fact-checked stories.
Collaborated with other journalists and departments to produce well-rounded and comprehensive news coverage.
Developed expertise in covering various beats, demonstrating versatility and adaptability as reporter.
Addressed sensitive topics professionally while adhering to ethical standards.
Communicated with and responded to audiences to build trust and enhance impact of news coverage.
Established credibility with sources by building strong relationships, resulting in exclusive interviews and scoops.
Attended press conferences, court hearings and special events to stay conversant with current news.
Covered breaking news events effectively, ensuring timely updates for audiences while maintaining factual accuracy and journalistic integrity.
Captured and edited audio, video and photographs to provide multimedia content to enhance stories.
Stayed up-to-date with current events and trends to stay ahead of competition.
Edited stories for accuracy and clarity.
Consistently met and exceeded performance metrics as set by editors or publication management, contributing to overall success of news outlet.
Built strong relationships with sources to gain access to exclusive information.
Adhered to ethical and legal standards to maintain credibility and trust with audiences.
Exceeded deadlines consistently, producing accurate and well-written news stories under tight time constraints.
Participated in community events as representative of publication, fostering positive relationships between news outlet and its audience members.
Conducted in-depth interviews with key stakeholders, providing comprehensive perspectives on relevant issues.
Investigated important community issues and put together well-received reports.
Responded quickly to emergencies and other breaking news stories.
Researched and produced daily news reports.
Improved overall reporting quality through meticulous editing and proofreading of articles before publication.
Incorporated reader feedback into future articles, demonstrating commitment to continuous improvement.
Developed and maintained network of contacts to facilitate story development.
Collaborated with editors to develop compelling story ideas, ensuring diverse content that appealed to wide audience.
Utilized social media to promote stories and build audience.
Developed stories by researching facts and tracking down sources.
Enhanced news coverage by conducting thorough research and fact-checking for accuracy.
Contributed to increased readership by consistently delivering engaging and timely stories.
Expanded readership reach through active promotion of articles on social media platforms.
Enhanced storytelling capabilities by utilizing data visualization tools to create impactful visuals accompanying news articles.
Adapted writing style for various formats including print, online publications, and broadcast scripts.
Mentored junior reporters, sharing knowledge of journalism best practices and fostering their professional growth.
Deployed to news events locales to provide on-the-ground broadcast solutions and news coverage.
Participated in editorial meetings to discuss story ideas and content.
Disseminated news content through social media for better engagement with audiences and faster reporting.
Planned and conducted research and pitched long-form stories to promote investigative news topics.
Coordinated with photographers, videographers and graphic designers to supplement stories with multimedia content.
Researched and analyzed newsworthy events, trends and issues.
Anchored popular broadcast program with good ratings and audience engagement.
Collaborated with producers and management to develop newscasts, promotions and teases.
Presented developments in stories in live broadcasts and recordings.
Drafted news headlines for broadcasting to capture listeners with clear and condensed writing.
Broadcasted and blind read copy for advertisements and breaking news developments.
Selected material to develop interesting and professional presentations for different formats.
Utilized SEO principles to optimize content for search engine rankings.
Managed time efficiently during presentations to cover all essential points while maintaining audience interest and avoiding information overload.
Contributed subject matter expertise as panelist or guest speaker at conferences or events related to my field.
Actively sought out opportunities for professional development to stay current with industry trends and emerging technologies that could enhance my presentations.
Utilized storytelling techniques to create memorable experiences for audience members, fostering long-lasting connections with content presented.
Conducted thorough research on presentation topics, ensuring accuracy and relevance of information shared with audiences.
Developed and delivered informative and engaging presentations on various topics, leading to increased knowledge retention among attendees.
Provided actionable takeaways for attendees in each presentation that they could immediately implement in their personal or professional lives.
Customized presentation style based on audience demographics, adapting tone and language to suit different groups'' needs.
Improvised live interviews and guest phone calls.
Wrote and scripted show prior to air for approval by management.
Incorporated visual aids such as slideshows, videos, and images to support key points in presentations, enhancing audience understanding of material presented.
Collaborated with event organizers to tailor presentations for specific audiences, resulting in positive feedback and repeat bookings.
Established strong personal brand as presenter by consistently delivering engaging, informative, and thought-provoking content to diverse audiences.
Built rapport with audience members through genuine interactions during Q&A sessions following presentations.
Delivered high-quality remote presentations using video conferencing technology when required without sacrificing effectiveness or engagement levels.
Continuously refined presentation materials based on attendee feedback to ensure ongoing improvement in future engagements.
Met guests before program to discuss outline of interview.
Received consistently positive feedback from both event organizers and attendees regarding presentation content, delivery style, and overall impact.
Created engaging introductions for music, guests and other features throughout show.
Researched topics for comment and discussion.
Interviewed show guests and moderated discussions.
Engaged with audience members through telephone calls and personal commentary on musical selections, political happenings, and other items of interest.
Made promotional appearances at public events.
Delivered exceptional programming to audience members by always researching events, guests, and programs thoroughly.
Introduced upcoming broadcasts and guided audience through entertainment.
Announced station programming information, schedules and station breaks.
Read prepared scripts for radio and television shows.
Operated studio equipment and produced show advertisements.
Played music tracks from playlists provided by station management.
Conferred with advertising partners to develop and deploy effective promotional strategies.
Stayed up to date on FCC requirements for various shows, adapting stories and plans accordingly.
Developed expertise in covering various beats, demonstrating versatility and adaptability as reporter.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Occupational, Health And Safety
Kumasi Technical University (KSTU)
Kumsai
05.2023
Bachelor of Science - Pharmaceutical Sciences
Kumasi Technical University (KSTU)
Kumasi
09.2022
High School Diploma -
Kumasi Technical University / Kumasi Polytechnic
Kumasi
06.2014
Medicine Counter Assistant (MCA) as a Pharmacy Assistant - Pharmacy (Pre-Pharmacy) Assistant
G – Health Consult
Kumasi
08.2009
GED -
Anglican Secondary School, Kumasi
Kumasi
08.2001
Skills
Positive Attitude
Relationship Building
Problem-Solving
Sales Presentations
Scheduling Meetings
Collaborative Teamwork
Analytical Thinking
Customer Education
Work Prioritization
Territory Management
Technical Product Demonstrations
Persuasive Communication
Customer Relations
Product and Service Promotion
Pharmaceutical sales and marketing
Pharmaceutical industry knowledge
Accomplishments
Certificates of Participation “Raising the Standards of Radio Broadcasting” by Radio Development Foundation (RABODEF) 12th – 14th April, 2005.
Certificate of Recognition by “Innovation for Poverty Action” for Junior High School graduates Enlisting Sponsorship Senior High School placement. 8th December, 2008.
Medicine Counter Assistant Certificate by Pharmacy Council (PC/MCA/01/057/09), 20th August, 2010.
Certificate of Honour, Member – Electoral committee, Pharmaceutical Science Students Association of Ghana (Pharm.SSAG)
Certificate of Membership – Pharmacy Technologist Association of Ghana (PTAG)
Pharmacy Technician Licence Certificate of Practice (PIN: PT 481/2016), 8th June, 2015.
Ghana National Service Scheme Certificate (NSSGKP115614193601), 7th August, 2015.
Certificate of Participation on “Malaria Rapid Diagnostic (mRDT) and Diarrhoea Management in Children Using ORS and Zinc” by USAID / SHOPS project on 27th April, 2016.
HND. Dispensing Technology Certificate by NABPTEX (F0015421), 24th July, 2015.
Certificate of Participation on “Introduction Courses in Detection of Substandard / Counterfeit Medicines” by National Catholic Health service as CPD on 7th September, 2017.
Traditional and Alternative Medicine Assistant Certificate by Ministry of Health, Ghana (TAMA2760). 30th march, 2018.
Certificate of Completion in Anti-Bribery and Anti-Corruption for Ernest Chemists Limited Employees on July, 2021.
B.TECHNOLOGY. Pharmaceutical Sciences Certificate by KSTU
CERTIFICATE OF Competence in “Industrial Health, Safety and Loss Prevention” by KSTU Chemical Engineering School.
Trainings And Internships
Industrial internship, Ernest Chemists Ltd, 09/14/21, 12/11/21, Pharmaceutical Chemistry, Biochemistry, Quality Assurance and Control
Industrial Attachment, Aspee Pharmaceuticals, 06/08/21, 08/29/21, Quality Control, Tabletting and Encapsulation, Water treatment Chamber, Syrup preparation
National Service, National Health Insurance Authority (NHIA), 09/01/14, 08/31/15, Claims Officer, Kumasi
Community attachment, JELSHA Pharmacy, 06/01/13, 09/01/13, Dispensing Technologist trainee, Kumasi
Continuous Program for Development training, Pharmacy Council, Introduction courses in Detection of substandard/counterfeit medicine, Quality of medicine, Global menace of counterfeit medicine, Role of facilities in combating counterfeit medicine, Practical on counterfeit medicines detection, 09/07/17
Continuous Program for Development training, Pharmacy Council, Management malaria and use of RDT, Diarrhoea management using ORS & Zinc, 04/29/16
Biometric Technologies Identification for the future, Canberra Institute of Technology, 11/25/15
Motivational & Business Seminar for Tertiary students in Ghana, LEC Foundation & Success Africa, Kumasi Polytechnic, Unknown
Voice and Speech Development, Radio Broadcast Development Foundation (RABODEF), 04/12/05, 04/14/05, KNUST, Kumasi
Office Held In School
Class Manager / Coordinator / Convener, Kumasi Technical University, Pharmaceutical science Top up Class, 01/01/21, 09/01/22
Electoral commissioner, Pharm.SSAG
TESCON, Kumasi Polytechnic
NAHSAG International Relations Secretary, National office
SRC president, Kumasi Polytechnic
NAHSAG National President – 1st Runner up, National office
Member of National Union of Ghana Students Int. Relations Secretary, National office
Class Representative, G – HEALTH Consult, 02/01/09, 05/01/09
Dep. Entertainment prefect, Anglican Sec. Sch. Kumasi, Unknown, Unknown
Part Time Work
Ejisu Government Hospital, NHIA Claims Consultant and Adviser, 08/01/17, 01/01/18, Ejisu, Ashanti Region, Assessment of National Health Insurance Claims through Fulfilment processes before being sent to the NHIA claims office., Pre-vetting of NHIA claims to check Errors by identifying Treatment Drug mismatch, Polypharmacy, Drug Insertions, Using of acceptable standards of treatment., Checking the selection of appropriate tariff used by the Health provider and the level of drug and management prescription., Train internal staff on how to handle NHIA claims., Regular meetings with Prescribers and Drug dispensers to equip them on new implementations of NHIA.
Maternal and Child Health Hospital, NHIA Claims Vetting consultant, 08/01/16, 07/01/17, Adum, Kumasi, Assessment of National Health Insurance Claims through Fulfilment processes before being sent to the NHIA claims office., Pre-vetting of NHIA claims to check Errors by identifying Treatment Drug mismatch, Polypharmacy, Drug Insertions, Using of acceptable standards of treatment., Checking the selection of appropriate tariff used by the Health provider and the level of drug and management prescription., Train internal staff on how to handle NHIA claims.
J. Y. Pharmacy, Pharmacy Technologist, 06/01/16, 02/01/17, Fumesua, Kumasi, Control the inventory of the stock, Dispense medicaments by following the approved standards of Pharmacy practice., Interpretation of prescriptions and given medical advice on medications
Siaw Larbi Hospital, Claims vetting Officer & Pharmacy Technologist, 11/01/14, 03/01/15, Tafo, Kumasi, Assessment of National Health Insurance Claims through Fulfilment processes before being sent to the NHIA claims office., Pre-vetting of NHIA claims to check Errors by identifying Treatment Drug mismatch, Polypharmacy, Drug Insertions, Using of acceptable standards of treatment., Checking the selection of appropriate tariff used by the Health provider and the level of drug and management prescription.
Denominations
Methodist
Region
Ashanti Region
City
Kumasi
Gps Address
AS-043-6265
Personal Information
District: Atwima - Kwanwoma
Date of Birth: 03/19/82
Nationality: Ghanaian
Marital Status: Married
Religion: Christian
References
Prof. Francis Mainoo Sarpong, Dean of Faculty, Faculty of Health Sciences, Dept. of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Kumasi Technical University, 0240566008 / 0277400529
Mr. OBED ODURO, Brands Manager / Exeter Pharm. Country Manager, Ernest Chemists Ltd, +233-542813080 / 057-7686061, Obed.Oduro@ernestchemists.com
Hobbies and Interests
Watching movies at my leisure hours.
Like sports- soccer, tennis, basketball and table tennis.
Disc jockeying and listening to music.
Internet surfing and reading research works
Affiliations
Ghana Association of Pharmaceutical Scientists
Pharmacy Technician Association of Ghana
Hobbies
Reading journals
Playing soccer,
Listening to music
Watching adventurous movies
Languages
English
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
Work Availability
monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Interests
Research work
Timeline
Medical Representative /Senior Key Accounts Manager
Ernest Chemists Ltd
09.2019 - Current
Pharmacy Technologist
Ghana Health Service
06.2019 - 10.2019
Pharmacy Technologist /Clinical Pharmacy Manager
Briteaid Health Specialist Clinic
04.2019 - 09.2019
Pharmacy Technologist / Corporate Affairs Manager
Doctors in Service Hospital Ltd
05.2018 - 03.2019
Health Representative Officer
Melpak Royal Company Ltd
09.2017 - 04.2018
Pharmacy Technologist
Danadams Pharmaceuticals (Danpong Pharmacy)
09.2015 - 08.2017
Medicine Counter Assistant
Franzwel Chemist
06.2009 - 10.2013
Reporter / Sales / Presenter
Ashh Fm, Radio Mercury, Mett Fm, Kessben Fm, Dove Fm
01.2003 - 01.2009
Associate of Applied Science - Occupational, Health And Safety
Kumasi Technical University (KSTU)
Bachelor of Science - Pharmaceutical Sciences
Kumasi Technical University (KSTU)
High School Diploma -
Kumasi Technical University / Kumasi Polytechnic
Medicine Counter Assistant (MCA) as a Pharmacy Assistant - Pharmacy (Pre-Pharmacy) Assistant
G – Health Consult
GED -
Anglican Secondary School, Kumasi
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