Durga Chigurupati
Scarborough
Summary
Professional with strong foundation in pharmaceutical practices, adept at managing medication inventory, assisting with patient inquiries, and supporting pharmacists in dispensing medication. Skilled in maintaining precise records, ensuring compliance with healthcare regulations, and providing exceptional customer service. Known for flexibility, teamwork, and consistently delivering reliable results in dynamic environments. Proficient in pharmaceutical software and committed to patient safety and care.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
HIM Internship – Coding, Central Registration, ROI, Privacy
Peterborough Regional Health Centre Hospital
03.2025 - 04.2025
- Coded ED and inpatient charts using EPIC and Med2020
- Gained experience in central registration, appointment booking, and release of information.
- Developed hands-on experience in privacy protocols and health records chart preparation.
Franchise Crew Member
McDonald's
12.2023 - 08.2024
- Provided exceptional customer service in a fast-paced environment.
- Managed cash transactions accurately and efficiently.
- Maintained strict compliance with health and safety standards.
- Developed strong teamwork, problem-solving, and crisis management skills.
Clinical Pharmacist Internship
Aswini Hospital
06.2019 - 09.2020
- Provided Pharmaceutical care in the Department of General Medicine, Orthopaedics, Paediatrics, and Gynaecology.
- Assisted in dispensing prescriptions, selecting medications, and labeling according to physician orders.
- Entered patient data and prescriptions into pharmacy systems with high accuracy.
- Maintained prescription and inventory records, ensuring timely updates and regulatory compliance.
- Provided patient counseling on dosage, side effects, interactions, and lifestyle considerations.
- Disposed of expired medications and ensured proper storage and cleanliness of pharmacy areas.
- Scheduled appointments and educated patients on disease management and medication adherence.
- Supported physicians in preparing discharge summaries, referrals, and treatment plans.
Education
Diploma - Health Information Management
Fleming College
Peterborough, ON04.2025
Doctor of Pharmacy - undefined
Jawaharlal Nehru University
09.2020
Skills
- Solid foundation in drug mechanisms and effects
- Proficient in medical terminology
- Familiar with ICD-10-CA and CCI compliance standards
- Strong problem-solving skills
- Strong communication skills
- Collaboration in interdisciplinary care teams
- Proficient in customer service
- Effective time management
- Detail-oriented crisis management
- Experience with Epic EMR software
- Bilingual in English and Hindi
Certification
- Emergency First aid with CPR/AED Level- C (2024-2027)
- Licensed Ontario Security Guard (2024-2026)
- Certification in Advanced Clinical Research, Clinical Data Management, Pharmacovigilance and Medical Writing
- Trained in the Use of Force procedures and safety protocols
Timeline
HIM Internship – Coding, Central Registration, ROI, Privacy
Peterborough Regional Health Centre Hospital
03.2025 - 04.2025
Franchise Crew Member
McDonald's
12.2023 - 08.2024
Clinical Pharmacist Internship
Aswini Hospital
06.2019 - 09.2020
Doctor of Pharmacy - undefined
Jawaharlal Nehru University
Diploma - Health Information Management
Fleming College
IMMUNISATION AND SECURITY CLEARANCE
- Proof of immunisation (MMRV, Diphtheria, Pertussis, Hepatitis B)- 2024
- Negative TB 2-Step Skin Test (2025) | Flu Shot (2025)
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