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Helia F. has a diverse work experience in the pharmacy field. Helia is currently working as a Pharmacist/SOP and Search Engine Optimization (SEO) Consultant at PocketPills since March 2021. Prior to this, they worked as a Pharmacy Assistant Program Instructor/Course Writer at Vancouver Career College from January 2021 to May 2021. Helia also worked as a Curriculum Developer for the Practical Nursing Access program on a contract basis at Burnaby School District from January 2021 to March 2021.

In 2020, Helia served as a Pharmacy Manager at Guardian Pharmacy from August 2020 to December 2020. Before that, they have a long history with Shoppers Drug Mart, where they worked as a Pharmacist from March 2020 to August 2020 and held the role of Senior Pharmacy Assistant/Pharmacy Operations Lead from 2008 to March 2020.

Furthermore, Helia gained experience at various healthcare facilities. Helia worked as a Pharmacy Technician at Vancouver General Hospital from July 2017 to July 2020. Helia also worked as a Pharmacy Student at BC Children's Hospital in March 2019, where they focused on antibiotic stewardship and oncology patient care. Additionally, they had a brief stint as a Pharmacy Student at Rexall Pharmacy Group Ltd. in January 2019.

Early in their career, Helia gained valuable experience as a Student Intern at Queens Park Medical Centre in November and December 2018. During this role, they were involved in the care of complex patients and actively participated in de-prescribing medication and assessing medication safety using Beer's Criteria. Furthermore, they worked as a Project Assistant at CDRD in September 2018.

Overall, Helia F. has a strong background in pharmacy practice, teaching, curriculum development, management, and internship experiences in both hospital and retail settings.

Helia F. completed their education at The University of British Columbia. In 2013, they obtained a Bachelor of Science (BS) degree with a combined major in sciences, specializing in Chemistry, Life science, and Earth and Ocean Science. Helia further pursued their studies and completed a Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD) degree in Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, and Administration in 2019.

In addition to their academic accomplishments, Helia F. has also obtained various certifications. In June 2021, they completed the Community Pharmacy Manager Training Program at the BC Pharmacy Association. In December 2014, they obtained an Assistant Front Store Manager Certificate for Shoppers Drug Mart. Furthermore, they hold a Certified Pharmacy Technician (CPhT) certification from The University of British Columbia, although the specific dates of obtaining this certification are not mentioned.