FEYISA OLJIRA GELETA
Addis Ababa,AA
Summary
Results-driven professional in logistics and supply chain management within pharmaceutical and health sectors. Ensures quality assurance and compliance with national and international standards. Coordinates interdisciplinary teams to enhance clinical services and pharmacy operations in resource-limited settings, improving access to safe and effective medicines.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
Mission Pharmacy Manager
MSF-BELGIUM
Addis Ababa
04.2021 - Current
- Discussed medical histories with patients in an effort to provide the most effective medical advice.
- Trained pharmacy interns and newly hired pharmacy technicians.
- Developed policies and procedures for effective pharmacy management.
- Selected, trained, and developed logistics personnel to achieve high-performing teams.
Integrated warehouse operations with existing and new business processes - Protected drug inventories from damage or theft by establishing and enforcing clear pharmacy security policies.
- Ordered all pharmacy supplies and kept check on inventory levels.
- Liaised with other healthcare professionals to develop comprehensive patient care plans and provide the highest quality of care.
Tigray Violence PROJECT PHARMACY SUPERVISOR
MSF-SPAIN
Addis Ababa
12.2020 - 04.2021
- Discussed medical histories with patients in effort to provide most effective medical advice.
- Recruited and interviewed job applicants to add expertise and talent to pharmacy staff.
- Ordered all pharmacy supplies and kept check on inventory levels.
- Assessed pharmacy procedures, making appropriate changes to comply with regulatory guidelines and safety practices.
GAMBELLA PROJECT PHARMACY SUPERVISOR
Médecins sans Frontières | OCBA-ETHIOPIA MISSION
Gambella
02.2017 - 11.2020
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- Supervised pharmacy operations to ensure adherence to safety and quality standards, enhancing patient safety.
- Managed inventory control processes to ensure availability of essential medication supplies, supporting uninterrupted patient care.
- Trained and mentored pharmacy staff on best practices and procedures, fostering a knowledgeable and compliant team.
STORAGE AND DISTRIBUTION OFFICER
Ethiopian Pharmaceutical Supply Agency (EPSA)
Nekemte
10.2016 - 01.2017
- Coordinated operations with other emergency service groups.
- Supported creation of detailed, technical financial models to value potential acquisition targets.
- Optimized customer experience by delivering superior services and effectively troubleshooting issues.
- Cultivated positive relationships with vendors to deliver timely and cost-effective supply of services and materials.
COMMUNITY PHARMACIST HEAD
Wollega University
Nekemte
09.2014 - 10.2016
- Assisted patients with over-the-counter medication recommendations and responded to questions concerning drug interactions.
- Administered wide range of immunization and contraception options in alignment with individual needs.
- Provided consultations and answered inquiries from patients, healthcare professionals and physicians regarding drugs, potential side effects, and specified use.
- Educated patients on proper medication use.
PHARMACIST & PRIMARY HEALTH CARE UNIT DIRECTOR
Oromia Regional Health Office (Ethiopian Ministry of Health)
Nekemte
06.2012 - 09.2014
- Educated patients about possible drug interactions and gave special administration instructions.
- Supported in vaccination of patients to provide immunity against influenza, pneumonia, and other diseases.
- Advised patients on medication side effects and contraindications and explained proper administration.
- Completed accurate cycle counts, inventory management and will-calls for customers.
Education
Coaching Skills Workshop -
MSF-Norway
Oslo, Norway04-2026
Emergency Response Training (ERT) -
MSF BELGIUM
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia07-2025
Becoming an MSF Manager -
MSF BELGIUM
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia06-2025
UniField Training -
MSF BELGIUM
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia05-2025
Technical Pharmacy Training -
MSF BELGIUM
Brussels, Belgium11-2023
Masters of Business Administration -
Leadstar College of Management & Leadership
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia09-2023
Basic Pharmacy Training -
MSF_France
Bordeaux, France09-2022
Bachelor Degree - Pharmacy
Wollega University
Nekemte, Ethiopia06-2011
Skills
- Pharmacy practice
- Public health awareness
- Inventory management
- Inventory control
- Supply chain management
- Quality assurance
- Crisis management
- Data analysis
- Process optimization
- Budget administration
- Contract negotiation
- Training and mentoring
- Team collaboration
- Public speaking
- Excellent communication
Personal Information
- Date of Birth: 06/15/90
- Gender: Male
- Nationality: Ethiopian
Languages
Amharic: C1, C1, C1, C1, C1,C1
Oromo: C1, C1, C1, C1, C1
English: B2, B2, B2, B2, B2
Email Addresses
- feyisaol1030@gmail.com
- feyisaol@gmail.com
Driving License
D1, 09/14/24, 09/14/26
Timeline
Mission Pharmacy Manager
MSF-BELGIUM
04.2021 - Current
Tigray Violence PROJECT PHARMACY SUPERVISOR
MSF-SPAIN
12.2020 - 04.2021
GAMBELLA PROJECT PHARMACY SUPERVISOR
Médecins sans Frontières | OCBA-ETHIOPIA MISSION
02.2017 - 11.2020
STORAGE AND DISTRIBUTION OFFICER
Ethiopian Pharmaceutical Supply Agency (EPSA)
10.2016 - 01.2017
COMMUNITY PHARMACIST HEAD
Wollega University
09.2014 - 10.2016
PHARMACIST & PRIMARY HEALTH CARE UNIT DIRECTOR
Oromia Regional Health Office (Ethiopian Ministry of Health)
06.2012 - 09.2014
Coaching Skills Workshop -
MSF-Norway
Emergency Response Training (ERT) -
MSF BELGIUM
Becoming an MSF Manager -
MSF BELGIUM
UniField Training -
MSF BELGIUM
Technical Pharmacy Training -
MSF BELGIUM
Masters of Business Administration -
Leadstar College of Management & Leadership
Basic Pharmacy Training -
MSF_France
Bachelor Degree - Pharmacy
Wollega University