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Rory Connolly

Pharmacist

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Pharmacist with over 10 years of experience across community pharmacy and regulated healthcare environments, combined with an MSc in Data Science and a strong interest in digital health transformation, healthcare systems, and health informatics.

Experienced working across multiple pharmacy systems and digital healthcare workflows, with strengths in workflow optimisation, stakeholder collaboration, technical documentation, and operational problem solving. Passionate about supporting practical, patient-focused digital initiatives within community pharmacy and contributing to the ongoing evolution of healthcare technology and interoperability in Ireland.

Years of Experience
10+ years community pharmacy experience across high-volume and multi-site pharmacy environments.

Education

M
MPharm 2008-20011
Queens University Belfast

Integrated study of clinical pharmacy, pharmacology, healthcare systems, patient safety, and evidence-based practice within regulated healthcare environments.

M
MSc Data Science 2023–2025
University of Sunderland

Focused on data analysis, healthcare data systems, SQL, Python, data visualisation, and workflow optimisation, with applications in healthcare and digital transformation.

Work & Experience

P
Pharmacist 2020 - Present
Clarity Locums

Provides pharmaceutical care within high-volume community pharmacy environments while supporting workflow efficiency, digital healthcare services, and operational coordination across multiple pharmacy systems. Experienced in SOP development, stakeholder collaboration, and resolving operational and workflow issues within regulated healthcare settings.

P
Pharmacist 2012 - 2016
Pillbox Pharmacy

Managed pharmacy operations within a high-volume dispensing environment, leading workflow improvements, SOP development, and team coordination to support efficient and accurate service delivery.

P
Pre-registration Pharmacist 2011 - 2012
Corry’s Chemist

Supported prescription dispensing, patient counselling, and implementation of clinical services while ensuring regulatory compliance and patient safety within a community pharmacy setting.