Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Affiliations
Certification
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Honnête Samuel TUYISHIME

Honnête Samuel TUYISHIME

Kicukiro

Summary

Dedicated and hardworking Pharmacist with a passion for innovation and experience in applying pharmaceutical skills in diverse areas. Critical thinker, continuously seeking ways to improve the pharmaceutical research field as a way of finding my place among the top professionals. With a strong interest in clinical and applied pharmacology, I strive to contribute to healthcare solutions that enhance patient outcomes while growing my expertise in the pharmaceutical industry and practice-based research.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Graduate Trainee Under National Pharmacy Council

Rwanda Military Referal and Teaching Hospital
Kigali, Rwanda
03.2025 - Current

Graduate Trainee Under National Pharmacy Council

Mediasol Pharmacy
Kigali
09.2023 - 02.2025
  • At MEDIASOL PHARMACY, I developed skills in community pharmacy operations, medication dispensing, and patient counseling, ensuring safe and effective drug use. I also gained experience in inventory management, insurance processing, and regulatory compliance, enhancing pharmacy workflow efficiency

Graduate Trainee Under National Pharmacy Council

Rwanda Medical Supply (RMS)
Kigali
09.2023 - 11.2024
  • Supply Chain Management – Gained expertise in medication procurement, inventory management, and distribution logistics within Rwanda’s healthcare system.
  • Stock Control & Regulatory Compliance – Developed skills in monitoring stock levels, preventing shortages, and ensuring compliance with national pharmaceutical regulations.
  • Handling Programmed & Controlled Medicines – Learned proper storage, documentation, and dispensing protocols for restricted medications.
  • Procurement & Hospital Supply Coordination – Acquired experience in liaising with hospitals and health facilities to manage drug requests and deliveries efficiently

Intern in Pharmacovigilance, Registration and Inspection

Rwanda FDA
Kigali
06.2023 - 08.2023
  • Pharmacovigilance & Drug Safety Monitoring – Gained expertise in identifying, assessing, and reporting adverse drug reactions (ADRs) to enhance patient safety.
  • Regulatory Affairs & Compliance – Developed a strong understanding of drug approval processes, quality control, and adherence to national pharmaceutical regulations.
  • Inspection & Quality Assurance – Participated in monitoring pharmaceutical products, ensuring compliance with safety and efficacy standards.
  • Policy Implementation & Public Health Impact – Engaged in enforcing pharmaceutical policies to improve medication safety and public health outcomes.

Clinic Receptionist and Cashier

Clinic centre
Kigali
12.2019 - 11.2020
  • Interviewed patients to complete case histories and intake forms.
  • Provided customer service by responding to inquiries regarding services offered at the clinic.
  • Checked patients in and out for appointments and collected co-payments.
  • Scheduled and confirmed patient appointments and consultations.

Medical Laboratory Assistant

Gihara Health Centre
South
10.2018 - 01.2019
  • At Gihara Health Centre, I developed expertise in clinical laboratory diagnostics, performing and reporting test results based on consultant requests. My work included malaria detection using both rapid diagnostic tests (RDTs) and peripheral blood smear microscopy, blood glucose (glycemia) assessment for diabetes screening, and β-hCG testing for pregnancy confirmation. I also conducted HIV screening via rapid immunoassays and microscopic examination, ABO and Rh blood grouping, syphilis and tuberculosis (TB) detection using serological and sputum smear microscopy, and urine and blood tests to analyze infections and abnormalities.

Education

B. Pharmacy - Pharmacy Graduate, Aspiring Pharmaceutical Researcher, Focused on Pharmacology, Neurological Research & Patient Safety

Koneru Lakshmaiah Deemed To Be University (KLU)
Guntur, AP, India
05.2024

Rwanda Advanced level of Education - Mathematics, Chemistry, and Biology (MCB), Entrepreneurship, General studies, and communication skills

BYIMANA School of Sciences
Ruhango, South-Rwanda, Rwanda
11.2019

Rwanda Ordinary Level of Education - Mathematics, Chemistry, Biology, Physics, Geography, History, Computer, Entrepreneurship, English, and Kinyarwanda

Ecole Secondaire Nyakabanda
Muhanga, South-Rwanda, Rwanda
11.2016

Primary School -

GS. St Aloys
South-Rwanda, Rwanda
11.2013

Skills

  • Pharmacovigilance
  • Clinical research
  • Patient counseling
  • Regulatory compliance
  • Prescription management
  • Customer service
  • Effective communication
  • Microsoft

Accomplishments

  • Academic Merit Awards (2020-2024) – Recognized as the top performer in class for four consecutive years (2020-21 to 2023-24) during Surabhi Festivals at KLU.
  • Pharma Quiz & E-Poster Presentation Awards (2022-2023) – Won pharmacovigilance-related competitions during SAMYAK festival Pharmacovigilance Week respectively.
  • Gold Medal for Academic Excellence (2024) – Awarded the Gold Medal(received recently) at KLU's XIV Convocation for outstanding academic performance.

Affiliations

  • Indole 3 carbinol attenuated memory impairment, oxidative stress, inflammation, and apoptosis in bilateral common carotid artery occlusion induced brain damage in rats. Published in 3 biotech, (a hybrid journal published by Springer International Publishing AG, with its country of publication being Switzerland) as a part of my final year project performed under pre-clinical research program as approved by CCSEA; Publication date: 29 January 2025, DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s13205-024-04199-w
  • Drug Development and Discovery (D3) : An overview of the drug discovery process and its development. ScienceOpen, a research + publishing network Journal, Berlin Pappelallee 78/79, 10437 Berlin, Germany. Published in Publication date: 17 July 2023, DOI: 10.14293/P2199-8442.1.SOP-.PS3ZKQ.v2
  • Oral presentation; Preparation and evaluation of herbal lipsticks using natural pigments and fats. National Conference on Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical sciences(CPPS-2022), Gitam University, Hyderabad, India.

Certification

  • FDA the bad ad program and prescription drug promotion, 04/01/21
  • FDA Leveraging health and patient preferences to Reduce Hypoglycemic Events in Patients with Type 2 Diabetes, 04/01/21
  • UMC Essential of Pharmacovigilance Communication, 04/01/22
  • UMC Introduction to pharmacovigilance, 04/01/22
  • FDA Public Health, Drug Efficacy, Safety, Quality, 05/01/22
  • NIH - Principles of Clinical Pharmacology, 06/01/22
  • Xpeer-The relationship between gut microbiota and metabolic disease, 01/01/23
  • NIH-Introduction to the Principles and Practice of Clinical Research, 05/01/23
  • NIIT-Digital Productivity, 06/01/23

LANGUAGES

Kinyaraanda
First Language
English
Proficient (C2)
C2
French
Beginner
A1

PERSONAL INFORMATION

  • Date of Birth: 01/01/02
  • Gender: Male
  • Nationality: Rwanda
  • Marital Status: Single

REFERENCES

  • Kakarla Ramakrishna, Assistant Professor, Koneru Lakshmaiah Education Foundation, India, +91 8500544204, kakarlaramakrishna@kluniversity.in
  • UMUTONI Linda, Chief Pharmacist at Mediasol Pharmacy-Remera Branch, +250783711462

Timeline

Graduate Trainee Under National Pharmacy Council

Rwanda Military Referal and Teaching Hospital
03.2025 - Current

Graduate Trainee Under National Pharmacy Council

Mediasol Pharmacy
09.2023 - 02.2025

Graduate Trainee Under National Pharmacy Council

Rwanda Medical Supply (RMS)
09.2023 - 11.2024

Intern in Pharmacovigilance, Registration and Inspection

Rwanda FDA
06.2023 - 08.2023

Clinic Receptionist and Cashier

Clinic centre
12.2019 - 11.2020

Medical Laboratory Assistant

Gihara Health Centre
10.2018 - 01.2019

B. Pharmacy - Pharmacy Graduate, Aspiring Pharmaceutical Researcher, Focused on Pharmacology, Neurological Research & Patient Safety

Koneru Lakshmaiah Deemed To Be University (KLU)

Rwanda Advanced level of Education - Mathematics, Chemistry, and Biology (MCB), Entrepreneurship, General studies, and communication skills

BYIMANA School of Sciences

Rwanda Ordinary Level of Education - Mathematics, Chemistry, Biology, Physics, Geography, History, Computer, Entrepreneurship, English, and Kinyarwanda

Ecole Secondaire Nyakabanda

Primary School -

GS. St Aloys
Honnête Samuel TUYISHIME