Amaris Marquez
Pharmacist/ Front-end Developer/ Virtual Assistant
Parañaque City
Summary
To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education
2
2
Languages
Work History
General Virtual Assistant
Freelance
Parañaque City
06.2022 - 12.2022
- Maintain Shopify stores and handled product listing and customer service through email and website.
- Prepared PowerPoint presentations and ran slide shows remotely for virtual meetings.
- Conferred with customers by telephone, chat or email to provide information.
- Managed CRM input, exports and clean up.
- Researched topics and events to support supervisor's work agenda and projects.
- Monitored emails, organized inbox, and prioritized messages for supervisor.
Front End Developer
Freelance
Parañaque
10.2021 - 05.2022
- Collaborated with stakeholders during development processes to confirm creative proposals and design best practices.
- Advocated for well-tested and documented, high quality code.
- Transformed native applications into mobile-friendly products.
- Produced websites compatible with multiple browsers.
- Researched emerging web technologies and trends for possible incorporation into sites.
- Coded using HTML, CSS and JavaScript to develop features for both mobile and desktop platforms.
- Teamed on user-centric design strategy in translation of UX and business requirements into coded solutions.
- Worked cooperatively with client services, sales and design team in deadline-driven environment.
- Designed and updated layouts to meet usability and performance requirements.
Developer Programmer
Freelance
Parañaque
02.2021 - 08.2021
- Updated old code bases to modern development standards, improving functionality.
- Used critical thinking skills, decisive judgment and worked with minimal supervision.
- Developed and maintained web applications following specifications provided.
- Researched and installed web server and development software.
- Developed clear specifications for project plans using customer requirements.
- Planned and developed interfaces that simplified overall management and offered ease of use.
- Integrated constructive programs into cohesive product.
- Developed software for desktop and mobile operating systems.
- Coordinated with project management on database development timelines.
- Participated in software field testing to verify performance of developed projects.
- Designed reusable and reliable code for use within distributed cloud environments.
Virtual Assistant
Freelance
Manila City
10.2018 - 05.2019
- Completed business correspondence, transcription and data entry.
- Managed electronic and paper filing systems by updating paperwork, maintaining documents and accurately recording information.
- Executed travel arrangements by researching and booking flights and accommodations.
- Maintained supervisor's calendar and set up reminders for meetings and appointments.
Hospital Pharmacist
Philippine General Hospital
Manila City
01.2017 - 09.2018
- Verified safe and secure storage of medicines and hospital supplies to minimize loss and accidents.
- Dispensed and procured medicinal products and supplies used in hospital.
- Performed pain assessment and took appropriate action according to standard operating procedures.
- Stayed up-to-date on pharmacy regulations, treatments and developments in industry research.
- Provided educational information sessions and programs for families, healthcare providers and community organizations.
- Maintained patient and medication records in compliance with government regulations and department policies and procedures.
- Worked as preceptor to provide practice-based instruction to students at pharmacy practice sites.
- Assessed patient knowledge of chosen therapy to tailor counseling to meet needs of individual patients.
- Responded to queries regarding dosages, indications and drug availability.
- Reviewed and monitored patient past and present medication records, checking for errors, incompatibilities and adverse reactions to avoid future complications.
- Handled stock and order supplies of medicines and drugs.
- Verified safety and accuracy of physician orders.
- Performed technical processes required to dispense medications to patients.
- Administered immunizations and met with patients for medication consultations, effectively improving awareness of pharmacy's health services.
- Adhered to pharmacy laws and code of ethics.
- Achieved and maintained top customer satisfaction and retention by cultivating productive relationships with patients.
- Provided consultations and answered inquiries from patients, healthcare professionals and physicians regarding drugs, potential side effects and specified use.
- Closely monitored department performance metrics.
- Provided patient counseling and advice on prescriptions as well as alternatives and over-the-counter medications.
- Counseled customers on medications, appropriate dosage and potential side effects.
- Processed over 100 prescriptions per day in busy pharmacy achieving decreased customer wait times and maintaining excellent customer satisfaction.
- Assisted other pharmacy staff with drug inventory, purchasing and receiving.
- Monitored medication dispensing machines within hospital pharmacy to make supplies readily available to clinical staff.
- Dispensed and verified patient prescription orders, conducting necessary utilization reviews.
- Reconstituted oral liquids.
- Hand counted controlled medications, measured liquids and reconstituted antibiotics.
- Counseled patients regarding proper intake of medications.
- Educated patients on proper medication use.
- Monitored ordering of pharmacy medication stock to maintain streamlined inventory and low overhead.
- Displayed patient-oriented and comprehensive clinical pharmacy services and pharmaceutical care.
- Effectively prioritized tasks and organized workflow to increase efficiency.
- Advised patients on medication side effects and contraindications and explained proper administration.
- Properly filled and dispensed average of 100 prescriptions per day.
- Supervised and coached team of pharmacy technicians and trainees.
- Managed drug and supply inventories.
Pharmacist Supervisor
Watsons Personal Care Phil.
Parañaque City
03.2016 - 10.2016
- Managed drug and supply inventories.
- Achieved and maintained top customer satisfaction and retention by cultivating productive relationships with patients.
- Dispensed and verified patient prescription orders, conducting necessary utilization reviews.
- Counseled patients regarding proper intake of medications.
College Instructor
Centro Escolar University
Manila City
02.2015 - 03.2016
- Used variety of learning modalities and support materials to facilitate learning process and accentuate presentations.
- Shifted between informal and formal methods of teaching to create multi-layered web of learning incorporating experiments, practical activities, discussions and projects into lessons.
- Encouraged class discussions by building discussions into lessons, actively soliciting input, asking open-ended questions and using techniques to track student participation.
- Taught Biochemistry, Microbiology, Pharmaceutical Manufacturing to over 300 annual students.
Pharmacist
Mercury Drug Corporation
Parañaque City
05.2013 - 12.2014
- Recommended OTC devices or medication options to help mitigate individual symptoms.
- Interpreted prescription orders, dispensed medications and counseled patients on drugs.
- Conducted blood pressure screenings to reduce heart attack, stroke and death.
- Educated patients on medication, tools and equipment to promote patient-centered care and increase adherence to treatment.
- Inspected drug storage sites, monitored drug supply expiration dates and verified proper supply levels.
- Checked medication bottles for proper labeling before allocating to patients.
- Remained knowledgeable about health insurance and other third-party payment programs to facilitate purchases.
- Prepared medication and IV orders to deliver adequate supply for care of patient.
- Verified safety and efficacy of medication usage by reporting adverse drug effects, medication errors and other quality issues.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Pharmacy
Centro Escolar University
Manila City, Philippines 06.2009 - 04.2013
Skills
Customer and client relations
Social media knowledge
Bookkeeping
Administrative support
Filing and data archiving
Project estimations
UI improvements
Code debugging
Requirements gathering
Front End Web Development
Web Design
Java
UX Design
CSS
Technical Analysis
Software Best Practices
Video File Editing
Website optimization
Programming
Web development projects
Customer service, education and counseling
Medication dispensing
Medication dispensing and immunizing
Verifying orders
Managing products
Completing annual inventories
Compounding skills
Company policy compliance
Drug inventory management
Pharmacy operations management
Promotion of Health and Disease Prevention
Patient education and counseling
Safety understanding
Maintaining records
Coordinating inventory
Pharmaceutical sales and services
Monitoring therapeutic effectiveness
Audit Support
Operations support
Pharmacy Inventory and Recordkeeping
Preparing Sterile and Non-Sterile Compounds
Interpreting and Processing Medication Orders
Documentation skills
Drug safety
Medication Therapy Management
Storage procedures
Quality review processes
Overseeing interns
Educating patients
Customer Service and Communication Skills
Medicare and Medicaid process
Process improvements
Overseeing technicians
Reviewing prescriptions
Accuracy improvements
Regulatory standards
Interaction monitoring
Board inspections familiarity
FDA Drug Safety Guidelines
[State] Licensed Pharmacist
Identifying Counter-Indicated Drugs
Transition of care understanding
Confidentiality and HIPAA
Setting up profiles
Directing pharmacy operations
Loss prevention controls
Drug utilization review
Staff Training
HTML
Content Marketing
Amazon FBA
Data Entry
JavaScript
SEO techniques
PHP
CMS management
Social media management
MS Office
Timeline
General Virtual Assistant
Freelance
06.2022 - 12.2022
Front End Developer
Freelance
10.2021 - 05.2022
Developer Programmer
Freelance
02.2021 - 08.2021
Virtual Assistant
Freelance
10.2018 - 05.2019
Hospital Pharmacist
Philippine General Hospital
01.2017 - 09.2018
Pharmacist Supervisor
Watsons Personal Care Phil.
03.2016 - 10.2016
College Instructor
Centro Escolar University
02.2015 - 03.2016
Pharmacist
Mercury Drug Corporation
05.2013 - 12.2014
Bachelor of Science - Pharmacy
Centro Escolar University
06.2009 - 04.2013