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DIANA MELIKIDOU
PERSONAL STATEMENT
I am a fully qualified pharmacist looking to broaden my career within the pharmaceutical industry.I am seeking a position where my experience, knowldege and skills can be of optimal use. I would describe myself as a strong communicator with excellent management and leadership skills while being a good team player. General Pharmaceutical Council of Great Britain (GPhC) Registration No: 2083051
EDUCATION 2009 – 2012 Master of Pharmacy (MPharm )-‐Liverpool John Moores University
With Honours, Class II Division I • Equipped with a broad interdisciplinary scientific base, flexible enough to meet differing career aspirations, wether
in community pharmacy, hospital pharmacy or the pharmaceutical industry. • Continuous development in a range of scientific, clinical and professional knowledge and skills, as well as the ability
to work to the highest professional and ethical standards, based on a patient-‐centred approach.
2006 – 2009 BSc in Industrial Pharmaceutical Science-‐Liverpool John Moores University With Honours, Class I
• The programme was concerned with the science of medicines, from the identification of biologically active compounds, through to the isolation, analysis, and formulation into drugs for clinical use.
• Excellent range of knowledge gained including basic pharmaceutical sciences, drug discovery, drug product design, drug delivery, pharmacology,clinical trials, manufacturing, quality control, quality assurance, sales, marketing and regulatory affairs. Academic Skills Gained: communication, organisation, observation, time management, responsibility, flexibility, attention to detail, team working, problem solving, data handling, numeracy, analysis, research methods, report writing, IT skills, presentation skills.
2000-‐2003 3rd United Lyceum of Serres, Greece – Apolytirion
RELEVANT WORK EXPERIENCE
01/2015-‐Present Medical Pharmaquality, Athens, Greece Position: Clinical Consultant
• Closely working with the sales and marekting team. Expert advice and clinical support of the team where needed via emails, telephone calls and meetings (mostly via Skype) in a variaty of therapeutic areas such as cardiovascular disease and metabolism, gastrointestinal system, infections, osteoporosis and psychiatric diseases.
• Prepare presentations and set up support resources to educate the team and help them to improve their strategies in order to enhance product sales. Involved in some conference activities.
11/2013-‐Present Working for ASDA, Boots, Cohen’s, a variaty of independents etc. Position: Locum Community Pharmacist
11/2013-‐08/2015 James Cubbin & Sons, Millennium Centre Pharmacy St. Helens, UK (≃13.000 items pcm)
Position: Regular Locum Community Pharmacist • Breadth of experience from working in different pharmacies with different working systems and varied
organisational structures. • A daily patient/customer centred role requiring strong pharmacology and pharmacotherapy knowledge, ability to
work in a team environment and strong leadership and communication skills. • Working to legal and ethical standards to ensure the correct and safe supply of medical products to the general
public. Providing advice and information, sell over-‐the-‐counter (OTC) products, doing specialist health checks (e.g. inhaler technique, blood pressure etc.) and building good relationship with doctors and healthcare proffesionals.
• Bussiness management including budgeting and finances, staff management (delegating, supervising, and training), marketing management, sales and stock control, closing deals (e.g. with medication suppliers, veterinary, GP and dental practices, botox professionals etc.) and a heavy dose of customer service.
Address: Flat 13, Stone Court,1 Donovan Place, N21 1RZ, London United Kingdom Mobile: (+30) 6946801041, (+44) 07909221212 E-‐mail: [email protected]
• Keeping up to date with current pharmacy practice, new drugs and their uses and improving clinical knowledge at all times.
07/2012-‐08/2013 James Cubbin & Sons, Millennium Centre Pharmacy St. Helens, UK Position: Pre-‐registration Pharmacist
• Main duties included labelling, dispensing, clinical and legal check, keeping registers, dealing with a variaty of quiries, answering the phone, selling OTC medication, advising and counclling patients, ordering stock etc.
• After a while, within the limits of my position i was able to manage, supervise and train pharmacy support staff and manage the pharmacy in general.
Summer 2009, 2010 Alexandros Tsoukas, Community Pharmacy –Ano Mitrousi, Serres,Greece Summer 2007, 2008 Dousos Athanasios, Community Pharmacy –Ano Mitrousi, Serres,Greece Position: Pharmacy Assistant
• Main duties included legal check of the presriptions, labelling and dispensing, putting away stock, tagging and pricing where applicable.Responsible for answering telephone calls, dealing with quiries, advising and couciling patients or refer to the pharmacist where appropriate. Valuable skills gained: management and leadership, confidence, how to run a bussiness, marketing, sales and finance, communication, interpersonal skills, negotation, attention to detail, responsibility, IT skills, organisation, team work, thinking on feet, prioritising, adaptability, clinical skills, multi tasking, working under pressure, providing good customer service, conflict management, stress management, self/employee motivation, employee empowerment, psychology, listening, tact, diplomacy and patience.
OTHER WORK EXPERIENCE 2004-‐2005 Kiloglou Savvas-‐Fouskes Playground, Serres, Greece Position: Manager
• Responsible for the safe running of the playground and supervision of staff. Other duties included, staff rotas and holidays, events booking and organising (birthday parties etc.), making orders and deals with food/drinks suppliers and in general solve any other problem was risen either within the business or with customers.
2003-‐2004 Dr.Larisa Melikidou, Obstetrics and Gynecology Private Practice-‐Nigrita,Greece Position: Personal Assistant (PA)
• Acted as the first point of contact with patients. Key responsibilities included dealing with quiries and requests, providing information, answering the phone, keeping record of correspondance and appointments, passing on messages and in general providing assistance to the doctor as per the necessity.
Valuable skills gained: organisation and management,problem solving, leadership, good customer service, fianacial, how to run a bussiness, planning, written and interpersonal communication, thinking on feet, IT skills, accounting, secretarial skills, work under pressure, tact, diplomacy and patience.
VOLUNTARY EXPERIENCE • Participation in the Act “Mission: Water”, in order to clean Kerkini Lake, an important Greek waterland which is
protected by the International Convention of Ramsar. OTHER SKILLS
I.T. Skills: • Internet, Microsoft Office, Proscript, Nexphase, Pharmacy Manager
Languages: • English (Excellent/Fluent), Russian (Mother Language), Greek (Mother Language)
Driving License: • Full, Clean Driving License (Acquired, 2003)
INTERESTS & ACTIVITIES Sports:
• Regularly going to the gym to keep good body and mind, cycling, running outdoors, swimming and dancing. Travel:
• Planned, organised and financed independent trips around Greece and several other countries. Mostly interested in learning the culture and history of the places visited. Capacity to cope with the unexpected and the difficulties presented by language barriers.
Leisure Time: • Listening to music, watching TV, cinema, concerts and reading books.
REFERENCES References available upon request.