ANAND KUMAR SUNNAM

Pharmacist & Quality Control Analyst
Hyderabad, IN.

About

Highly detail-oriented Pharmacist and Quality Control Analyst with extensive experience in hospital pharmacy and pharmaceutical quality control. Proven ability to ensure stringent regulatory compliance, precise drug analysis, and patient safety through rigorous quality checks. Expertly combines medication therapy management with laboratory testing protocols to uphold industry standards, optimize healthcare outcomes, and drive operational efficiency.

Work

Ankura Hospital
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Hospital Pharmacist

Hyderabad, Telangana, India

Summary

Currently leading pharmacy operations, optimizing drug inventories, and enhancing patient care through meticulous medication management and team leadership.

Highlights

Managed comprehensive drug inventories, successfully reducing waste by 15% through the implementation of optimized supply tracking systems.

Verified over 50 daily physician orders, ensuring meticulous accuracy and strict safety compliance to prevent medication errors.

Led a dedicated team of pharmacy technicians, streamlining workflow processes and significantly improving overall patient service delivery.

Provided expert consultation to patients on medication administration, potential side effects, and contraindications, enhancing patient understanding and adherence.

Apollo 24/7
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Pharmacist

Hyderabad, Telangana, India

Summary

Delivered patient-centric pharmacy services, focusing on medication education, error reduction, and expanding access through telehealth consultations.

Highlights

Educated over 100 patients monthly on proper medication usage and adherence, fostering improved health outcomes and medication literacy.

Reduced prescription errors by 20% through the implementation of rigorous review processes, enhancing patient safety and operational accuracy.

Provided essential telehealth consultations to a diverse base of remote patients, ensuring continuity of care and accessibility to pharmacy services.

Care Hospital
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Hospital Pharmacist

Hyderabad, Telangana, India

Summary

Specialized in medication therapy reviews for chronic conditions, ensuring regulatory compliance, and mentoring junior pharmacists.

Highlights

Conducted comprehensive medication therapy reviews for over 150 chronic disease patients (e.g., diabetes, hypertension), optimizing treatment plans.

Audited controlled substance logs, achieving 100% compliance with stringent regulatory standards and mitigating diversion risks.

Trained 5 junior pharmacists on advanced pharmacy software and effective patient communication protocols, enhancing team capabilities and service quality.

Usha Mullapudi Cardiac Centre
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Hospital Pharmacist

Hyderabad, Telangana, India

Summary

Managed high-volume prescription operations, implemented quality improvement initiatives, and provided critical patient education for chronic disease management.

Highlights

Managed a high-volume prescription workload, consistently ensuring accuracy, efficiency, and exceptional patient service delivery.

Spearheaded a Continuous Quality Improvement (CQI) program, resulting in a measurable reduction of medication errors and enhanced workflow safety.

Performed rigorous audits of controlled substances, preventing diversion, ensuring compliance, and maintaining impeccable inventory integrity.

Evaluated non-formulary medication requests and identified cost-effective generic/therapeutic alternatives, optimizing pharmacy formulary.

Delivered personalized education to patients on chronic disease management (diabetes, cardiovascular health, obesity), contributing to improved long-term wellness outcomes.

Bindu Pharmaceuticals
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Quality Control Analyst

Hyderabad, Telangana, India

Summary

Ensured pharmaceutical product quality and regulatory compliance through rigorous testing, problem-solving, and cross-functional collaboration.

Highlights

Conducted comprehensive chemical, physical, and microbiological analyses of raw materials and finished products, strictly adhering to GMP/GLP standards.

Investigated OOS (Out-of-Specification) results, implementing effective corrective actions to resolve quality deviations and maintain product integrity.

Ensured stringent adherence to FDA, WHO, and ISO guidelines, contributing to successful internal and external regulatory audits.

Drafted and revised Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) to align with current Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMP), enhancing operational consistency and compliance.

Collaborated cross-functionally with R&D, production, and regulatory teams to streamline processes and optimize product development cycles.

Education

Kakatiya University
Warangal, Telangana, India

Bachelors

Pharmacy

Skills

Pharmacy Operations

Prescription Review, Dosage Verification, Paediatric Pharmacy, Drug Interactions, Medication Therapy Management.

Patient Care

Medication Counselling, Side Effect Management, Chronic Disease Support, Patient Education.

Inventory Management

Drug Supply Auditing, Controlled Substance Tracking, Order Fulfilment, Waste Reduction.

Software & Tools

Pharmacy Management Systems, Data Entry, Microsoft Office.

Regulatory Compliance

FDA Guidelines, Local Healthcare Guidelines, GMP/GLP Standards, ISO Guidelines, Controlled Substance Regulations, SOP Development.

Quality Control & Analysis

Chemical Analysis, Physical Analysis, Microbiological Analysis, OOS Investigations, Corrective Actions, Batch Records, Deviation Reports, UV-Vis Spectroscopy, Dissolution Apparatus, Stability Testing.

Process Improvement

Continuous Quality Improvement (CQI), Workflow Optimization, Cross-functional Collaboration.