Deema Sahtout is a dedicated and experienced pharmacist with over 10 years of experience in both community and hospital pharmacies in Canada, the United Arab Emirates, and Jordan. She is currently a managing pharmacist for Loblaw Companies Ltd. in Mississauga, Canada where she provides leadership and ensures standard operating procedures are followed. Previously, she worked as a staff pharmacist and pharmacy intern where she gained experience in dispensing medications accurately, counseling patients, and administering vaccines. She holds a BSc in Pharmacy from Jordan University of Science & Technology and is licensed with the Pharmacy Examining Board of Canada.

1. Deema Sahtout
R.Ph. B.Sc. Pharm.
5245 Tresca Trail (647) 237-2114
Mississauga, ON L5M 0C9 deemasahtout@gmail.com
A dedicated and compassionate pharmacist committed towards excellence in customer service and
enhancing patient’s quality of life. More than 10 years of experience in both community and hospital
pharmacies and an extensive knowledge of pharmacy legislation in the province of Ontario, Canada.
Career Summary
Loblaw Companies Ltd.
Managing Pharmacist, Mississauga, Canada 09/2014-Date
Strong leadership personality and a goal-oriented approach towards management. Adapted workflow
activities within allocated resources; initiative led to a 23% labor reduction and 29% increase in
prescriptions count. Took over added responsibilities (e.g. OTC management).Delivered and exceeded
targets by maximizing operational effectiveness and reducing waste.
• Ensure company standard operating procedures, policies, professional standards and applicable
laws and regulations are followed
• Perform personnel duties including interviewing, scheduling, evaluations, training and coaching
• Ensure proper accounting on billing and reconciliation
• Accept prescriptions or refill requests from clients, doctors or hospitals. Ensure all prescriptions
are filled accurately, efficiently and safely.
• Provide information and advice regarding administration, usage, drug interactions, side effects,
dosage and proper medication storage
• Perform Medscheck and offer health promotion and prevention activities
• Manage and control pharmacy inventory and shrink
• Ensure proper storage and disposal of medications and pharmaceutical products in a manner
consistent with legal and professional obligations
• Supervise, manage, and direct work flow to ensure quality customer service and patient care
• Control and monitor inventory of prescription drugs, over the counter medications and supplies
while monitoring expiration dates
• Administer flu vaccine
Staff Pharmacist, Etobicoke, Canada 01/2010-08/2014
Provided excellent customer service and patient care. Built rapport with clients and doctors to provide the
best therapeutic outcomes. Counseled on health management and advocated healthy living including
providing coaching and advice on smoking cessation.
• Checked prescriptions for accuracy
• Counselled on prescription and non-prescription medications
• Performed Medscheck and provided health management programs and services
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2. Deema Sahtout
R.Ph. B.Sc. Pharm.
5245 Tresca Trail (647) 237-2114
Mississauga, ON L5M 0C9 deemasahtout@gmail.com
• Administered flu vaccine
• Managed inventory
Pharmacy Intern/Student, Milton, Canada 01/2009-12/2009
• Checked prescriptions for accuracy
• Counseled on prescription and non-prescription medications
• Performed Medscheck and other health management programs and services
Shailk Khalifa Medical City (SKMC), Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
Senior Pharmacist-Inpatient Pharmacy 02/2000-06/2006
SKMC is a tertiary care hospital with 750 beds. It is fully accredited by the Canadian Council of Health
Services Accreditation. The majority of medical, senior nursing and paramedical staff are Canadian and
the pharmacy systems are operated according to Canadian Society of Hospital Pharmacy standards.
• Participated in medical rounds and checked patients’ profiles for assessment of appropriateness of
medication therapy
• Checked prescriptions for appropriateness and DTP
• Entered medications orders and updated inpatient profiles into Medictech Health Information
System
• Oversaw medications distribution utilizing a fully computerized unit dose system
• Prepared IV admixtures using aseptic techniques and ensuring drug-drug and drug-diluents
compatibility
• Calculated and prepared TPN
• Worked in ICU satellite pharmacy mixing all kinds of critical care related IV admixtures and
calculated proper IV concentrations and drip rates
• Trained newly hired pharmacists
• Acted as a member of Formulary Committee and Medication Safety Committee
Education & Professional Development
• Pharmacy Examining Board of Canada, 2007
• BSc. in Pharmacy / Jordan University of Science & Technology, Jordan, 1993
• Immunization certification
• CPR certification
• Smoking cessation certifications
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3. Deema Sahtout
R.Ph. B.Sc. Pharm.
5245 Tresca Trail (647) 237-2114
Mississauga, ON L5M 0C9 deemasahtout@gmail.com
• Green Shield Blood Pressure Management certification
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