Thuto Educate Sebotsi
MURRAYFIELD, PRETORIA
Summary
I have a background of pharmacy practice for over 10 years where i did client facing activities with the goal of minimizing customer pain points. Customer satisfaction and inventory management is an area that I excel in and have trained and transferred skill to team members through training and updating standard operating procedures (SOPs). I have applied the skills in both the retail and institutional level within the given budget and with cognisance of Public Finance Management Act. The past 2 years, through the National Regulatory body, I am responsible for ensuring regulatory compliance of imports and exports of medicine and Medical Devices at official Ports of entry to the country. i am also involved in surveillance and vigilance to ensure no substandard or illegal products enter the South African Market.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work history
Medicine Control Officer
SAHPRA
Pretoria, South Africa
2021.08 - Current
- Law Enforcement of Medicine and Related Substance Act , Act 101 0f 1965
- Supervisor for Border Medicine Control Technicians for surveillance and port release of Medicine and Medical device Imports and Exports at official ports
- Investigations and Inspections related to Medicine Act Enforcement
- Qualified Internal Auditor for the organization for QMS ( ISO 9001) and ISO ( 13485) for medical devices
Grade 2 pharmacist
Department Of Health- Mankweng Hospital
Polokwane , South Africa
2014.11 - 2021.07
- Tutor for pharmacist assistants and Pharmacist Intern
- Supervise the Eye ; paediatric; chronic illness pharmacies on a 6 months rotational basis
- Oversee regulatory, professional and operations of the pharmacy
- Participate in local and provincial Drug Therapeutic Committee and Pharmacovigilance
Responsible Pharmacist
Parks -Med Community Pharmacy
Polokwane , South Africa
2016.05 - 2017.01
- Procurement, stock management and merchandising
- Dispensing of over the counter and prescription medicine
- Supervisor for the front shop , Clinic and teller staff.
- Provide Pharmacist initiated therapy
- training of interns and learner
Community service pharmacist
Dept of Health
Burgersfort, Mpumalanga
2013.01 - 2014.10
- Coordinate new CSPs activity under the use of Pareto Analysis to reduce medicine waste
- Dispensing of chronic medicines to clinics
- Coordination of new Community Service Pharmacist Projects
- Dispensing ward orders, dispensary and clinic orders
- Dispensing over the counter medicines as well as prescription medicines
- Receiving and ordering stock and doing stock take
Pharmacist intern
department of Health
Bela-Bela, Limpopo
2012.01 - 2012.12
- Attend continuous professional development courses
- Practicing the scope of a pharmacist under the direct supervision of a registered pharmacist
- Introduction to Quality Management Services
Class Representative
University of Limpopo
Polokwane, Limpopo
2011.01 - 2011.12
- Assist in resolving students queries
- Planning of Class activities and Coordination thereof
- Conveying communication and notices to fellow students
Education
Master of Business Administration - Business Administration
Wits Business School
Johannesburg, Gauteng 2023.01 -
Diploma - Drug development
Stellenbosch University
Stellenbosch, Western Cape 2020.01 - 2021.12
Bachelor of Pharmacy - Pharmacy
Limpopo University
Polokwane, Limpopo 2008.01 - 2011.12
Skills
- Pharmaceutical sales
- stock management
- team leader
- Planning
- Analysis
- Effective Communication
- Power point and Excel
- operations management
REFERENCES
- Ms Rebotile Sebake- Former Supervisor Dilokong Hospital ( 078 531 2820 )
- Ms Jicky Mokgotho- Former Supervisor Mankweng ( 072 137 0724 )
- Prof. Nyazema N - Mentor/ Former Lecturer ( 0791634778 )
- Ms Mokgadi Seabi - Current Supervisor ( 079 542 6614 )
Languages
English
Fluent
Afrikaans
Upper intermediate
Timeline
Master of Business Administration - Business Administration
Wits Business School
2023.01 -
Medicine Control Officer
SAHPRA
2021.08 - Current
Diploma - Drug development
Stellenbosch University
2020.01 - 2021.12
Responsible Pharmacist
Parks -Med Community Pharmacy
2016.05 - 2017.01
Grade 2 pharmacist
Department Of Health- Mankweng Hospital
2014.11 - 2021.07
Community service pharmacist
Dept of Health
2013.01 - 2014.10
Pharmacist intern
department of Health
2012.01 - 2012.12
Class Representative
University of Limpopo
2011.01 - 2011.12
Bachelor of Pharmacy - Pharmacy
Limpopo University
2008.01 - 2011.12