AFEEZ AZEEZ
Gbagada,Nigeria
Summary
Pharmacist adept at working with diverse teams to deliver high-quality patient and customer service. Demonstrates strong communication skills, multitasking abilities, and effective problem-solving while ensuring adherence to regulatory standards.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
5
5
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification
Work history
Telehealth Associate
Purelife Health
Lagos, Lekki
2025.12 - Current
- Provide optimal pharmaceutical care and telehealth support to both B2B and B2C clients.
- Conduct virtual medication counseling, prescription verification, follow-up consultations, and patient education.
- Respond to clinical and service-related inquiries via telehealth platforms, phone, and digital channels.
- Ensure timely delivery of all medication orders through effective liaison with the logistics department.
- Coordinate with procurement teams and a network of suppliers to source rare drugs and special medication orders within 48 hours.
- Support medication access and continuity of care by proactively managing supply challenges.
- Liaise with healthcare providers, internal teams, and corporate clients to resolve clinical, operational, and service issues.
- Manage customer service escalations professionally while maintaining high satisfaction levels.
- Maintain accurate documentation and ensure compliance with pharmacy regulations, data protection, and confidentiality standards.
- Contribute to workflow optimization and service improvement initiatives.
Pharmacist
Reliance Health
Lagos
2025.01 - 2025.11
- Checked dosages carefully prior to dispensing prescriptions; ensured patient safety.
- Work with teams of pharmacy technicians at multiple locations to supervise procurement, manage supply chains, and dispense high quality medications to patients located across the country.
- Responsible for measuring, monitoring and improving metrics related to the efficiency of pharmacy program and patient satisfaction.
- Advised patients on potential side effects or interactions with other drugs; increased awareness.
- Perform accurate data entry and analysis to support health initiatives.
Pharmacist
Lagos State Health Service Commission
Lagos
2023.11 - 2024.10
- Vetted all doctor prescriptions before dispensing medication to reduce errors.
- Improved patient treatment plans by participating in ward rounds.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary healthcare professionals, enhancing patient care.
- Checked prescriptions to identify and resolve errors, verifying appropriateness for individual patients.
- Participated in various health outreach and health awareness programs in several rural settlements.
- Provided medication information to patients, improving their understanding of drug use and potential side effects.
Intern Pharmacist
NAFDAC
Lagos
2022.09 - 2023.08
- Participated in facility inspection at several pharmaceutical factory/companies to ensure GMP compliance all under the supervision of a superior pharmacist.
- Handled all assigned analytical activities for robust laboratory management and participated in laboratory and process inspections while generating detailed monthly reports.
- Prepared periodic unit performance report to ensure that relevant laboratory activities are documented while requirements and challenges are highlighted accordingly.
- Maintains optimum inventory levels using the min/max system, partakes in self-assessment and internal audits to ensure the quality of all products prepared in the laboratory.
Education
Bachelor of Pharmacy (B.Pharm) - Pharmacy
University of Lagos
Lagos, Nigeria 2016.09 - 2021.12
Skills
- Compounding techniques
- Patient confidentiality maintenance
- Pharmaceutical care
- Patients' electronic record management
- Excellent communication skills
- Excel proficiency
- Quality Assurance
- Drug interaction assessment
- Community health initiatives
- Leadership and managerial skills
Certification
- Australian Pharmacy Council Knowledge Assessment of Pharmaceutical Sciences (KAPS) Certificate, 2024-12-10, Australian Pharmacy Council, 150489
- Australian Pharmacy Council Skills Assessment Outcome, 2024-12-10, Australian Pharmacy Council, 150489
- IELTS Academic, 25NG500175AZEA15OA, 2025-04-24
- The Pharmacy Council of Nigeria, Annual license to practice as a pharmacist. License registration number: 034206 (2024-Present)
- AHPRA Certificate of Provisional Registration; Registration number-PHA0004008959
LANGUAGES
English
Advanced
Proficient (C2)
Proficient (C2)
IELTS Overall score 7.5
Advanced
Accomplishments
- Social Secretary for Pharmaceutical Association of Nigerian Students University of Lagos Chapter 2017/2018.
- Professor H.A.B Coker Award for Best Student in Human Genetics, Pharmacogenomics, and Personalized Medicine 2022
VOLUNTEER HISTORY
- Pharmaceutical Association of Nigerian students, University of Lagos, Diabetes and Hypertension outreach, 2019,
- Pharmaceutical Association of Nigerian students, University of Lagos, Anti-drug campaign 2019,
- Pharmaceutical Association of Nigerian students, University of Lagos, Hepatitis screening and Vaccination outreach, 2021.
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Telehealth Associate
Purelife Health
2025.12 - Current
Pharmacist
Reliance Health
2025.01 - 2025.11
Pharmacist
Lagos State Health Service Commission
2023.11 - 2024.10
Intern Pharmacist
NAFDAC
2022.09 - 2023.08
Bachelor of Pharmacy (B.Pharm) - Pharmacy
University of Lagos
2016.09 - 2021.12