Katie
PharmD student at UBC with a strong academic background in pharmacology and neuroscience, passion for Indigenous health integration, and experience in fitness coaching
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PharmD student at UBC with a strong academic background in pharmacology and neuroscience, passion for Indigenous health integration, and experience in fitness coaching. Seeking opportunities to contribute to pharmaceutical research, primary care, public health, or industry roles while continuing to grow as a health professional.
Experience
Pharmacy Student Intern at London Drugs (2025-07 – Present)
Work under the direction of the pharmacist to assess new prescriptions, dispense medications, counsel patients on medications, and offer over-the-counter product recommendations.
Undergraduate Academic Assistant – Qualitative Research and Evaluation at UBC Pharmacists Clinic (2026-05 – 2026-09)
Researched various aspects of pharmacists' roles in primary care practice and the curricular impact of pharmacy education on pharmacist participation in full scope practices post-graduation.
- Qualitative data analysis and interpretation
- Project organization and coordination with team members
- Research poster design and creation
Undergraduate Academic Assistant at UBC Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences – UPROOT Team (2023-12 – 2026-05)
Researched and incorporated Indigenous health knowledge into Western pharmacy education and healthcare settings.
- Project design and implementation
- Independent literature reviews
- Grant proposal writing
- Qualitative analysis and data interpretation
- Interview conduction and transcription
- Research poster creation and presentation
- Curricular content research and development
Student Immunizer at Pure Integrative Pharmacy (2025-09 – 2025-12)
Administered injections as part of fall/winter season immunization clinics.
Personal Trainer (Freelance) at Self-Employed (2023 – Present)
Design and deliver strength, performance, and aesthetic training programs tailored to individual goals.
Marketing Intern at Re-Solved Tech Solutions (2023-05 – 2023-11)
Assisted in digital marketing strategy, quantitative data analysis using Excel, and LinkedIn advertising data collection.
Pharmacy Technician at Jean Coutu (2022 – 2023)
Engaged in pharmacy assistant duties including preparation and dispensing of prescriptions, prescription intake, and medication compounding.
Tutor at McGill University (2022 – 2023)
Tutored peers in biology, organic chemistry, and physical chemistry.
Student Intern at Venture for Canada Fellow (2022 – 2022)
Supported small businesses with web design and content writing.
- Web page content creation
- Visual organization and marketing strategy
- Research on company competitive advantages
- Collaboration amongst other team members for company promotion efforts
Supervisor at Bulk Barn (2017 – 2019)
Duties included store operations, staff leadership, and customer service.
Education
PharmD in Doctor of Pharmacy – University of British Columbia (2023 – 2027)
B.Sc. in Pharmacology, Minor in Neuroscience – McGill University (2019 – 2022)
IB Diploma in IB Diploma Programme – Saint John High School (2015 – 2019)
