Our People - Cheetham's Pharmacy Saskatoon

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Rick was born in Regina, Saskatchewan and grew up in North Battleford. He completed his BSc. in Biochemistry in 1981, and graduated  to Pharmacy Manager in one of the Pinder’s Drugs locations in Saskatoon in 1986. In 1994, Rick purchased an existing clinic pharmacy at 514 Queen St in Saskatoon, renaming it to Cheetham’s Pharmacy. With a passion for excellent customer service, Cheetham’s Pharmacy grew in clients and staff year after year to celebrating its 25th year in business with expansions in both staff and facilities. Rick is passionate about independent pharmacy, supporting the local economy, and giving back to the community. Rick believes the key to success is outstanding customer service and hiring only the best of the best.

Tammi is a farm girl who grew up in the small community of Shaunavon, Sask.  From a young age she knew that she wanted to help people and was always drawn to the medical field.  Pharmacy was a natural choice for her.  After spending a year abroad in France, she pursued her pharmacy studies at the University of Sask in Saskatoon graduating in 1999 with great distinction.  She is a wife and mother of 2 children and has worked in community pharmacy for 15 years.   She has a passion for her profession and loves working with seniors.

Dale Hanowski was born in Outlook, Sk. but considers the northern community of Meadow Lake his home.  He graduated with distinction from the University of Saskatchewan with a degree in Bachelors of Science of Pharmacy.  Since graduating in 1999, he has worked in a community setting helping his patients understand their health and improving their quality of life.  Dale is excited to join the Cheetham's pharmacy team because of the strong core values of patients' needs & health coming first and the strong ties Cheetham's has to the community.

Sharon is an internationally trained licensed pharmacist from The Philippines. She has over 10 years of experience in hospital and community pharmacy both in the Philippines and in the Middle East.  She moved to Canada last June 2009 where she studied English Language Proficiency and Canadian Background and History at Open Door Society. Sharon's passion is to serve people with care and dedication, which is the reason why she joined Cheethams team last September in 2014. Sharon has been a Pharmacy Assistant in Canada for 5 years now. Currently she is in the process of taking her examination to become a licensed pharmacist in Canada. Sharon is now a certified Sigvaris fitter.

Kayla Peters was born and raised in Saskatoon, Sask. Kayla started working in retail pharmacy in 2005. She’s always striving to give excellent customer service and will be a Sigvaris trained employee at Cheetham‘s. Kayla enjoys the outdoors and has two for babies. She is very excited to join the Cheetham‘s team because of their values and relationships with the community and customers.

Sara graduated from the University of Saskatchewan in 2014 with a Biochemistry degree. She has over six years experience working in pharmacy and enjoys helping out in her community. She is a mother of one (soon to be two) and loves to spend time camping and travelling with her family.