THE PERSON BEHIND THE PROFESSION

A little about Megha.

From studying pharmacy in India to building practical healthcare experience in Ontario, Canada.

MY STORY

Curiosity led me
to healthcare.

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Hi, I'm Megha. My professional background brings together pharmacy education, biotechnology and experience supporting people in pharmacy settings.

I studied for my Bachelor of Pharmacy at Gujarat Technological University in India, then pursued biotechnology studies at Loyalist College in Belleville, Ontario. Along the way, I've developed skills in prescription processes, pharmacy operations, laboratory fundamentals, quality assurance and communicating with customers and patients.

My work history includes retail pharmacy experience in India and pharmacy-support roles in Canada. I value patience, listening, persistence and teamwork, and I enjoy learning across different healthcare environments.

Beyond my work
Outside work, I enjoy music, poetry writing and storytelling. These interests bring creativity into my everyday life.

Download my resume PDF · Professional background and experience

LEARNING & WORK

My professional journey.

Chapters of learning, growth and experience across India and Canada.

AUG 2016 – AUG 2020 · INDIA

Bachelor of Pharmacy

Gujarat Technological University, Ahmedabad. Studies included pharmaceutical products and their mechanisms of action, pharmaceutical manufacturing instruments, quality control and quality assurance.

NOV 2020 – JUL 2021 · INDIA

Retail Pharmacist · Apollo Pharmacies Ltd.

Vadodara. Responsibilities included prescription handling, patient counselling and inventory management.

SEP 2021 – APR 2023 · CANADA

Biotechnology · Loyalist College

Belleville, Ontario. Coursework and skills covered microbiology, pharmacology, nutraceuticals, laboratory instruments and chemical tests.

OCT 2021 – SEP 2022 · CANADA

Over-the-Counter Associate · Walmart

Belleville, Ontario. Work included organizing medications and health products, supporting checkout operations and prescription pick-up areas.

FROM OCT 2022 · CANADA

Pharmacy Assistant · Shoppers Drug Mart

Trenton, Ontario. The supplied resume describes prescription handling, data entry, medication filling and dispensing support, vaccination and billing assistance, and Healthwatch and Kroll software.

This page highlights academic background and work experience. It does not offer clinical services or represent pharmacist licensing in Canada.

EVERYDAY STRENGTHS

Skills beyond the classroom.

Additional skills and languages described in my professional resume.

Pharmacy systems & operations

Healthwatch, Kroll, prescription data entry, medication organization and inventory management.

Laboratory & digital skills

Chemical testing, laboratory instrumentation, quality assurance and Microsoft Office.

Languages

English, Hindi and Gujarati.

HOW I WORK

Qualities that matter.

Careful & patient

Listening to others and giving attention to detail in busy healthcare environments.

Curious about science

An interest in pharmacology, laboratory work, biotechnology and quality practices.

Communication & teamwork

Balancing practical pharmacy tasks with clear, respectful interactions.