Rasikh Hussain
Tampere
Summary
Dedicated and highly skilled pharmacy professional with recent success in passing the KAPS (Knowledge Assessment of Pharmaceutical Sciences) exam for Australia. Holding APHRA provisional registration, demonstrating readiness to practice in the Australian healthcare system. Committed to providing excellent patient care, leveraging comprehensive knowledge of pharmaceutical sciences, and adhering to best practices in a dynamic healthcare environment. Highly adaptable and willing to relocate and work in regional areas for extended periods of time.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Pharmacy intern
Liaquat National Hospital
06.2012 - 08.2012
- Secured drugs against loss, tampering and misuse following correct protocols.
- Worked under supervision of licensed pharmacist by shadowing, asking questions and responding to feedback.
- Assisted pharmacy staff in preparing medications and filling orders.
- Dispensed medication accurately against customer prescriptions.
- Worked under guidance of pharmacist to prepare compounds and dispense medications.
Pharmacist
Liaquat National Hospital
03.2013 - 08.2013
- Educated patients on optimal dosage, methods of administration and drug compatibility prior to dispensing medications.
- Maintained accurate and detailed records of all medications processed through pharmacy.
- Stored medication according to specific temperature instructions.
- Advised patients on drug incompatibility and contraindications, minimising likelihood of ill effects.
- Processed and dispensed prescriptions to doctors' instructions.
Thesis Project
University of Bedfordshire
08.2014 - 11.2014
- Research performed to express the transferrin binding protein B (TbpB) in E.coli from Neisseria lactamica and understand the mechanism of iron uptake from human transferrin receptor
- Various Molecular biology techniques were used in the project such as Transformation, Digestion, DNA electrophoresis agarose gel, PCR, and ligation.
Thesis Project
University of Eastern Finland
06.2019 - 03.2020
- Conducted research to understand and identify the role of sulfonation metabolism on toxicity of xenobiotics and investigate the sulfonation kinetics of 7-hydoxycoumarin and its derivatives by human sulfotransferases
- A convenient fluorescence sulfonation assay was used
- Data was analyzed by Microsoft Excel and visualized by GraphPad Prism 5.
F2F - Fundraiser
Suomen UNICEF
02.2020 - 10.2020
- The primary aim of the work was to get new donors for UNICEF Finland and the same time inform people of the humanitarian work of UNICEF
- The work required co-working skills within a team, an understanding of the responsibility of a global-oriented job and excellent communication skills.
Courier partner
Delivery Hero Partners
03.2020 - Current
- The central goal of the position revolved around ensuring the timely delivery of food orders to customers, while also upholding superior customer service standards
- Proficiency is this role necessitated adept navigation through traffic, optimal route planning, and maintaining a high level of customer interaction and satisfaction.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Pharmacy
Baqai Medical University
Karachi, PakistanMaster of Science - Pharmacology
University of Bedfordshire
Luton, United Kingdom2014
Master of Science - General Toxicology
University of Eastern Finland
Kuopio, Finland2021
Skills
- Good Communication and counseling skills
- Accurate dispensing
- Safety awareness
- Verifying inventory
- Documentation abilities
- Drug interaction understanding
- Policies and procedures
- Attention to Detail
- Patient risk management
- Pharmacy Law Compliance
- OTC Recommendations
- Verifying orders
Languages
English
Fluent
A1
Urdu
Native
A1
Certification
Licenses
- Provisional registration – Pharmacy board Aphra, Australia ‘04/2024 – 04/2025'
- Licensed A pharmacist, Pharmacy Council of Sindh, Pakistan, ‘2021 – 2026'
Certificates
- KAPS - Knowledge assessment of pharmaceutical sciences - Australia, '11/2023'
Accomplishments
- Achieved full tuition fee waiver scholarship from University of Eastern Finland.
- Obtained merit scholarship award from University of Bedfordshire.
Affiliations
- Engaging in jogging to maintain a healthy lifestyle and manage stress
- Enjoy travelling to experience different cultures and enhance adaptability and openness to new experience
Reference
- Sabih Siddiqui
Clinical Pharmacist
Royal Prince Alfred Hospital, Sydney
Phone: 0470213230
Email: sabihulhaque.siddiqui@health.nsw.gov.au
- Adeel Pervez Khan
Pharmacist Manager
Chemist Greenhouse Pharmacy,
103 Carlisle St., St. Kilda VIC 3183
Phone: 0408013964
Email: adeelpervezkhan@yahoo.com
Timeline
Courier partner
Delivery Hero Partners
03.2020 - Current
F2F - Fundraiser
Suomen UNICEF
02.2020 - 10.2020
Thesis Project
University of Eastern Finland
06.2019 - 03.2020
Thesis Project
University of Bedfordshire
08.2014 - 11.2014
Pharmacist
Liaquat National Hospital
03.2013 - 08.2013
Pharmacy intern
Liaquat National Hospital
06.2012 - 08.2012
Bachelor of Science - Pharmacy
Baqai Medical University
Master of Science - Pharmacology
University of Bedfordshire
Master of Science - General Toxicology
University of Eastern Finland
Licenses
- Provisional registration – Pharmacy board Aphra, Australia ‘04/2024 – 04/2025'
- Licensed A pharmacist, Pharmacy Council of Sindh, Pakistan, ‘2021 – 2026'
Certificates
- KAPS - Knowledge assessment of pharmaceutical sciences - Australia, '11/2023'
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