Jude Onah

Licensed Nigerian Pharmacist with over five years of professional experience spanning industrial, hospital and community pharmacy practice, with current experience in pharmaceutical production management. Experienced in coordinating end-to-end manufacturing activities for tablets, caplets, syrups and other dosage forms, from dispensing and granulation through compression, coating, packaging and filling. Strong working knowledge of GMP, Batch Manufacturing Records (BMRs), SOP compliance, deviation investigation, CAPA, root cause analysis, process optimization, validation, equipment qualification and cross-functional production coordination.

Demonstrates a strong commitment to quality, safety, documentation, regulatory compliance and continuous improvement.

Industrial Pharmacist & Production Manager - KCC PHARMACEUTICALS LTD. - Ilorin, Kwara

(2025-12)

• Manage end-to-end pharmaceutical manufacturing operations across multiple dosage forms, including tablets, caplets, syrups and other pharmaceutical products, in line with GMP requirements.
• Plan, coordinate and monitor production activities to support production targets, efficient workflow and timely product delivery.
• Supervise critical manufacturing stages including dispensing, granulation, compression, coating, packaging and filling, ensuring adherence to approved procedures and quality requirements.
• Ensure accurate execution and strict compliance with Batch Manufacturing Records (BMRs), Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and applicable regulatory requirements.
• Lead investigation of production deviations using root cause analysis and support implementation of CAPA to address process issues and strengthen manufacturing controls.
• Drive process optimization and continuous improvement initiatives aimed at improving productivity, operational efficiency and production uptime.
• Support effective management of production downtime by coordinating with relevant technical and support functions to restore operations and minimize disruption.
• Participate in process validation, cleaning validation, equipment qualification and regulatory inspection activities to maintain manufacturing readiness and compliance.
• Coordinate cross-functional production activities with Quality Assurance, Quality Control, Warehouse and Engineering departments to maintain smooth material, quality and operational flow.
• Train, supervise and evaluate production personnel on GMP, safety, operational procedures and good documentation practices.
• Maintain strong standards of quality, safety, documentation and regulatory compliance while supporting efficient achievement of production objectives.

Superintendent Pharmacist - West Point Pharmacy - Malete, Kwara

(2025-01 - 2025-11)

• Provided professional pharmacy oversight and supported compliant day-to-day pharmacy operations.
• Applied prescription screening, medication safety, patient counselling and professional pharmacy standards to support safe pharmaceutical care.

Full-Time Pharmacist - Darriet Pharmacy - Ilorin, Kwara

(2024-03 - 2025-01)

• Provided prescription oversight, medication counselling and safe dispensing services in a community pharmacy setting.
• Counselled patients on medication administration, expected treatment outcomes, adverse effects, storage requirements and potential OTC drug interactions.

Full-Time Pharmacist - Lovida Pharmacy - Ilorin, Kwara

(2023-12 - 2024-02)

• Supported prescription review, safe dispensing, medication counselling and patient-focused pharmaceutical care.

Pharmacist - Federal Teaching Hospital - Gombe

(2022-11 - 2023-10)

• Screened prescriptions for potential errors and supported safe medication use through professional review and patient counselling.
• Provided patients with information on proper medication use, potential allergies, adverse drug reactions and side effects.

Full-Time Pharmacist - INNOHEALTH Pharmacy - Port Harcourt, Rivers

(2022-01 - 2022-10)

• Provided prescription oversight, medication counselling and safe dispensing services while supporting effective pharmacy operations.

Hospital Pharmacist - Madonna University Teaching Hospital - Elele

(2020-05 - 2020-10)

• Supported safe prescription processing and patient-focused pharmaceutical care within a hospital pharmacy environment.
• Counselled patients on medication use, potential allergies, adverse drug reactions and side effects to promote medication safety.

Bachelor of Pharmacy - Pharmacy - Madonna University (2015 - 2020)