1. Wayne Baker
Experienced Pharmacist with excellent personal skills
Email: wdbaker@maxnet.co.nz | Mobile: 0274 782458
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I am a dedicated pharmacist who enjoys assisting his customers and servicing their health
needs. I have owned my own retail pharmacies for 30 years and appreciate the balance
between excellent customer relations and a strong business development. I have a passion
for providing a great customer experience.
Career Snapshot
Locum Pharmacist – Auckland, July 2015 to present.
Pharmacist - Sandringham Village Pharmacy Ltd Auckland NZ, 2012 – 2015.
Charge Pharmacist and Managing Director - Mt Albert Pharmacy (1985) Ltd trading as
Sandringham Village Pharmacy, 1994 – 2012.
Charge Pharmacist and Managing Director - Mt Albert Pharmacy (1985) Ltd, 1985 – 1994
Locum Pharmacist – Auckland, 1982 – 1985
Pharmacy Intern - Auckland Hospital, 1980 -1982
Key Achievements
 Owned and managed two successful pharmacies.
 Developed & implemented new computer systems and an ecommerce website.
 Business development skills developed.
 Amalgamated several pharmacies into a single economical & efficient business.
 Active member of the Sandringham Business Association.
 Involvement in numerous community organisations and boards.
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Employment History.
Locum Pharmacist – Auckland, July 2015 to present.
- Acting as a locum to numerous pharmacies around Auckland whilst owner away on
holiday or business.
Pharmacist - Sandringham Village Pharmacy Ltd Auckland NZ, 2012 – 2015.
- Initiating the LTC programme in this pharmacy, liaising with Doctors, hospitals, suppliers
Pharmac, DHB’s, and Ministry of Health, accountants, lawyers, customers and assisting

2. with the needs of patients. Dispensing medication. Payroll. Paying accounts and doing
regular monthly financial accounts. Developing computer systems and maintaining them
Charge Pharmacist and Managing Director - Mt Albert Pharmacy (1985) Ltd trading as
Sandringham Village Pharmacy, 1994 – 2012, and previously Mt Albert Pharmacy (1985)
Ltd, 1985 – 1994.
- Liaising with Doctors, hospitals, suppliers Pharmac, DHB’s, and Ministry of Health,
accountants, lawyers, bank, customers and assisting with the needs of patients.
Dispensing medication. Training and assisting staff, employing staff, Payroll. Paying
accounts and doing regular monthly financial accounts. Developing computer systems
and maintaining them
Locum Pharmacist – Auckland, 1982 – 1985.
Pharmacy Intern - Auckland Hospital, 1980 -1982.
Qualifications
 Annual Practicing Certificate (2015-2016) - Pharmacy council of New Zealand
 Qualified to sell the ECP, Viagra, Clozapine, Methadone and Suboxone and have
completed courses in all.
 Diploma in Pharmacy. Central Institute of Technology, Wellington NZ (1980).
 Certificate in Pharmacy Law - Auckland University School of Pharmacy.
 Enrolment in the Pharmaceutical Society ENHANCE programme.
Memberships
The Pharmaceutical Society of New Zealand.
The College of Pharmacists.
The Pharmacy Guild of New Zealand.
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Referees
Anna Mickell, Former GM, ProPharma. Director, The Health Media Ltd (Pharmacy Today)
ph. 021 488709. (09) 488 4286.
Roger Phillips, Pharmacist, Herne Bay Pharmacy Ltd, ph. 02744392647.
Margie Peat, Director, Healthsoft , ph. (09) 300 7007.
David Asbury, Legal Consultant, Vinci Law Ltd, ph. (09)524 7800.
Tim Livingstone, Director, UHYNHaines Norton ph. (09) 839 0298.