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Hela Khalil

Hela Khalil

Baghdad

Summary

Dynamic and results-driven pharmacist with extensive experience at AlMahmodiyah Medical Center, recognized for reducing medication errors through quality improvement initiatives. Proficient in drug inventory management and patient counseling, fostering strong relationships with healthcare providers to enhance patient outcomes. Committed to continuous professional development and team collaboration.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience

Work History

Drug Store Pharmacist

al I'lam Sector
02.2014 - Current
  • Maintained up-to-date knowledge on emerging pharmaceutical trends by attending conferences and completing continuing education courses.
  • Mentored and trained new pharmacists and pharmacy technicians, fostering a supportive work environment focused on professional growth.
  • Assisted in the development of policies and procedures related to pharmacy operations, promoting compliance with legal regulations and best practices.
  • Vaccinated patients to provide immunity against influenza, pneumonia, and other diseases.
  • Participated in community outreach events, educating the public about proper medication use, storage, and disposal techniques.
  • Served as liaison between the pharmacy department and other healthcare professionals, facilitating communication regarding patient care plans.
  • Managed drug and supply inventories.

Pharmacy Division Officer

AlMahmodiyah Sector
02.2012 - 02.2014
  • Maintained compliance with industry regulations, overseeing thorough audits as necessary to ensure adherence to guidelines.
  • Collaborated with other departments to ensure seamless coordination and alignment of division initiatives.
  • Coordinated cross-functional efforts to drive overall division success, effectively managing competing priorities for optimal outcomes.
  • Developed comprehensive training programs for new employees, ensuring a strong foundation of skills and knowledge.
  • Improved employee retention rates by addressing concerns promptly and creating a supportive work culture.
  • Built high-performing teams through careful selection of personnel and ongoing coaching/mentorship efforts.

Graduated Pharmacist

AlMahmodiyah Medical Center
04.2011 - 02.2012
  • Reduced medication errors within the pharmacy by developing and implementing a continuous quality improvement program.
  • Improved patient outcomes by providing comprehensive medication therapy management and counseling.
  • Enhanced pharmacy efficiency by implementing new workflow processes and inventory management systems.
  • Conducted regular audits of the pharmacy''s controlled substances inventory, ensuring accurate record-keeping and preventing diversion or theft.

Graduated Pharmacist

Sinjar General Hospital
03.2010 - 04.2011
  • 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.

Trainer Pharmacist

Ministry of Health-Medical City
03.2009 - 03.2010
  • Enhanced patient care by accurately filling prescriptions and providing medication counseling.
  • Reduced medication errors by conducting thorough drug utilization reviews and verifying prescription accuracy.
  • Managed pharmaceutical stock levels effectively, maintaining an optimal balance between supply and demand.


Education

Ph.D. - Biochemistry

Mustansiriyah College of Medicine
Baghdad, Iraq
09-2026

Master in Clinical Biochemistry - Biochemistry

Mustansiriyah College of Medicine
Baghdad
09-2021

Bachelor in Pharmaceutical Sciences - Pharmaceutical Medicine

College of Pharmacy
Baghdad, Iraq
09-2008

Skills

  • Customer service and communication skills
  • Prescription verification
  • Drug inventory management
  • Medication dispensing
  • Dispensing medications
  • Patient counseling
  • Patient education
  • Quality assurance standards
  • Quality assurance controls
  • Staff training
  • Software trained
  • Clinical research
  • Medication storage
  • Fluorescence spectroscopy
  • Chromatography methods
  • ELISA development
  • Lab equipment maintenance
  • Lab safety procedures
  • Sample preparation
  • Scientific writing
  • Teamwork
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Problem-solving
  • Time management
  • Data analysis
  • Research design
  • Online teaching tools
  • Language assessment

Languages

English
Advanced (C1)
Arabic
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
French
Intermediate (B1)

Timeline

Drug Store Pharmacist

al I'lam Sector
02.2014 - Current

Pharmacy Division Officer

AlMahmodiyah Sector
02.2012 - 02.2014

Graduated Pharmacist

AlMahmodiyah Medical Center
04.2011 - 02.2012

Graduated Pharmacist

Sinjar General Hospital
03.2010 - 04.2011

Trainer Pharmacist

Ministry of Health-Medical City
03.2009 - 03.2010

Ph.D. - Biochemistry

Mustansiriyah College of Medicine

Master in Clinical Biochemistry - Biochemistry

Mustansiriyah College of Medicine

Bachelor in Pharmaceutical Sciences - Pharmaceutical Medicine

College of Pharmacy
Hela Khalil