A resume is as good as an advertisement for oneself. Therefore, ensure that you market yourself well. It is your resume, so make it as professional as you can. A pharmacist's resume must present the information quickly, clearly, and in a way that makes the experience relevant to the position in consideration. That means condensing your information to its most powerful form. |
Pharmacist Resume Template
Contact Information :
- Full name
- Campus and permanent addresses
- Telephone numbers
- Email address
Qualifications Summary: Present your value proposition. A pharmacist's resume should provide a narrative statement of the main reasons why he/she should be called for an interview. For example:
NY licensed clinical pharmacist with 10 years of acute-care/hospital experience. Thorough knowledge of computerized drug-distribution systems, drug-utilization evaluation, complex equipment and delivery systems, emerging medications, inventory management and regulations governing pharmacy services. Serving as an effective liaison between the healthcare team and the community to improve drug usage and therapeutic outcomes.
Education : List your highest degree first.
- Name of institution, city and state
- Degree, major and year awarded
- GPA (optional)
Skills : Mention all your job related skills to make your resume outstanding. Use action-words, verbs, adverbs, adjectives in your descriptions and terms that are specific to your. You can also add your computer and language skills.
Experience : List the most recent experience first. Emphasize on your achievements and contributions.
Activities : Campus and community activities, memberships in professional organizations etc.
Personal : Certifications, security clearances, patents, special awards, citizenship etc.
Highlight your skills and characteristics on the resume, like :
- Honest and Dependable with Excellent Interpersonal skills.
- Team oriented, Organised and Manage Time well.
- Work well under pressure, Flexible and Quick learner.
- Possess Leadership skills; Enthusiastic and Assertive.
- Friendly; have good Presentation skills.
Add Keywords
Add important keywords so your resume is found in an electronic applicant search. Include specialty areas (e.g. acute/critical care, ICU, retail, nuclear pharmaceuticals) and important skills (e.g. pharmacology, dispensing/compounding, medication therapy, pharmaceutical research, MedE America Pharmacy System).
