Selim Hawa Email & Phone Number

Toronto, On, Ca

• Leading the pharmacy division’s retail & central filling pharmacies across 2 provinces.• Restructured the pharmacy division, recruited & on-boarded new middle management team.• Evaluated & restructured network of pharmacies to gain efficiency and improve patient access. • Evaluated and redeveloped pharmacy division processes and standard operating procedures within each of the 2 types of pharmacies.• Reduced all source dispensing and shipping errors across all sites implementing new reporting and measurement system, new tracking & trending reports that focus on root cause analysis.• Designed, developed & implemented new tools/reports to help management & front line teams measure and evaluate the business while adding accountability at each level.• Expanding pharmacy services into new target provinces.• Integrated newly acquired pharmacies and teams into CATC network and culture.• Responsible for Profit&Loss analysis and deliverables.• Improved efficiency in the operation while maintained high quality patient care and patient satisfaction.• Improved working dynamic & synergy between pharmacy and clinic divisions.

Markham, Ontario

• Lead and integrated 3 distinct teams which comprise the Long Term Care (LTC) National operation; Pharmacy site operations, Clinical Field Operation & Quality Control teams.• Lead the warehouse operation responsible for centrally distributing medication to all pharmacy sites in Ontario as well as assisted procurement strategy with a focus on generic formulary compliance.• Helped set company direction in collaboration with senior executives through strategic & financial planning.• Conducted financial analysis & trending through examination of profit & loss statements with a focus on reducing operating expenses while promoting diversified revenue streams.• Ensured excellence in service quality & customer satisfaction through setting & monitoring of designated key performance indicators (KPIs).• Lead the company along with the Human Resources Department through the evolving COVID-19 pandemic while focusing on balancing employee safety, operational viability/efficiency & patient care.• Provided subject matter expertise on Long Term Care Pharmacy to assist other departments within the organization including Sales&Marketing teams.• Assisted other lines of business (LOB) in the organization specifically the Retail & Specialty LOB based on operational knowledge & experience in the retail pharmacy space.

Northern Ontario

Markham, Ontario

Markham, Ontario

Markham, On

Review of residents'​ medication profiles; making recommendations to physicians based on the pharmaceutical care model Conducting "Drug Utilization Evaluations" on selected drug categories and reporting to facilities and management Working with the healthcare team to develop strategies to meet the facility’s goals for reduction of medication usage while optimizing resident care Providing in-service education to nursing staff on clinical as well as procedural topics Providing in-service education to residents and families Organizing, hosting, planning and participating in continuing education workshops Participating as an active member of each facility’s Health Advisory (Pharmacy and Therapeutics) Committee Participating as an active member of centralized (chain-wide) Pharmacy and Therapeutics Committee Participating in policy development for procedural, risk management and quality improvement issues Reviewing Medication Incidents with the pharmacy manager and the facility, assisting in the resolution of any pharmacy service related issues, offering suggestions for system improvements and enforcement of pharmacy policy and procedures Overseeing the use of the medication system within the facility through both formal and informal audits done on a regular basis Liaising closely with the nursing management team of each facility to ensure safe and efficient medication management procedures are being used Providing destruction of discontinued and expired medications through the use of environmentally friendly waste disposal company Liaising closely with the dispensing pharmacy, manager and staff to ensure optimal pharmacy service to each facility

Markham, On

Toronto, Canada Area

Dispensing and Management ResponsibilitiesConsistently meeting and exceeding all financial metrics coupled with reporting and reviewing these with upper management Working in association with upper management to open and set up brand new pharmacyRecruiting and training pharmacists, assistants and associatesInteracting with drug supplier and organizing initial and on going orders while insuring cost effectiveness as well as customer satisfactionBuilding a brand new patient base and growing the brand new pharmacyFlu Champion for 2014/2015 Influenza injection season. Leading and managing the district in flu shot season (setting and helping implement plans as well as following up with pharmacy managers and reporting tabulated results to district manager). Deeper involvement in day to day activities and operations as well as more in depth financial management and responsibilitiesWorking in association with other management personnel within the store and the company as well as all associates within the store to deliver a complete patient and customer experience.

Keswick, Ontario

Albany, New York

Tutored students in Organic Chemistry and various Pharmacy modules.

Doctor Of Pharmacy (Pharmd), Pharmacy, Magna Cum Laude

Specialized Honours Bsc, Chemistry