Ana Mae Alfonso
Santa Clara
Summary
Pharmacy Technician with strong expertise in medication dispensing, inventory management, and patient care. Known for ensuring accuracy, maintaining compliance with regulations, and enhancing workflow efficiency. Effective in team settings, adaptable to changing environments, and consistently focused on achieving optimal outcomes for patients and healthcare providers. Experienced in preparing IV drug products and solutions.
Overview
24
24
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
In-Patient Pharmacy Technician
Kaiser Permanente
Santa Clara, CA
04.2020 - Current
- Logged temperature readings for rooms and refrigerators.
- Read and dispensed medications based on requests from nurses and physicians.
- Assisted in managing incoming phone calls.
- Prepared first doses of medications and facilitated re-dispensing. Delivered medications to designated departments.
- Pulled narcotic products for pharmacist verification and delivered to department's Pyxis station.
- Prepared Kitcheck and barcoded carts for various departments. Refilled and scanned Kitcheck carts.
- Created accurate labels for specific medications.
- Filed paperwork related to incoming and outgoing products. Restocked carousel upon receiving orders.
- Sorted and delivered items from Pyxis.
- Organized and prepared cart-fill medications.
- Compounded oral medications.
Pharmacy Technician
CVS Pharmacy
Fremont, CA
09.2019 - 04.2020
- Processed and dispensed prescription medications accurately.
- Maintained inventory levels and ensured proper storage of pharmaceuticals.
- Assisted pharmacists in patient consultations and medication management.
- Provided exceptional customer service, addressing inquiries and resolving issues efficiently.
Shift Lead/ Certified Pharmacy Technician
Walgreens Pharmacy
Fremont, Ca
04.2017 - 09.2019
- - responsible for the over-all evening operations and end of day sales of the retail store
- - does receiving of the products in the warehouse and FEDEX products
- - does smart-counts and scan-outs of the products of the store
- - handles price changes in the store
- - handles customer complaints and suggestions
- - manages and trains employees with regards to good customer service and product learnings provided by the company
- - does pharmacy technician responsibilities as needed
- - accounts for the daily sales and bank-in
- - implements company policies and catalyst for continuous improvement and teamwork
Oncology Specialist (Oncology Division)
Kalbe International
Makati City, Philippines
10.2008 - 10.2016
- Promoted as Product Specialist Oncology Division
- Duties and Responsibilities:
- Apply marketing plans in assigned areas
- Achieve assigned sales quota within a period of time
- Develop territory management for better achievement of sales
- Develop rapport to medical oncologists/ pharmacists
- Develop round-table-discussions that can be used for better knowledge of products for the clients
- Develop entry of the product to key hospital institutions
- Do patients’ monitoring per month for better assessment of sales
Medical Representative (Neurology and Diabetology Division)
Kalbe International
Makati City, Philippines
10.2007 - 10.2008
- Position: Medical Representative
- Duties and Responsibilities:
- Apply marketing plans in assigned areas
- Achieve sales quota within a period of time
- Develop territory management for better achievement of sales
- Develop rapport to neurologist and diabetologists
- Develop round-table-discussions that can be used for better knowledge of products for the doctors
- Emergency room manning once a week for pushing of the product to the hospital
- Maintains availability of products in the neighboring drugstores within the area covered
Medical Representative (Pediatrics, Gastrology, Dermatology Division)
Janssen pharmaceuticals (an affiliate of J&J Phils)
Pasay City, Philippines
04.2005 - 08.2007
- Duties and Responsibilities:
- Apply marketing plans of products, Motilium, Nizoral and Protopic
- Achieve sales quota within a period of time
- Develop territory management for better achievement of sales
- Develop rapport to pediatricians, gastrologists and dermatologists
- Develop round-table-discussions that can be used for better knowledge of products for the doctors
- Visits pediatric clinics during vaccinations to promote products
- Maintains availability of products in the neighboring drugstores within the area covered
Hospital Pharmacy Technician
QC ST. AGNES GENERAL HOSPITAL
QC
09.2002 - 03.2005
- Duties and Responsibilities:
- Does unit- dose dispensing of medicines and pharmaceutical supplies to nurses for in-patients
- Dispenses medicines to OPD
- Monitors Restricted and Dangerous drugs for hospital use
- Monitors daily purchases and place inputs in computer system
- Does ordering of stocks in anticipation of need
- Does quarterly inventory of products
- Improves knowledge through attending of Continuing Pharmacy Education
- Does pharmacy licensing in BFAD
Education
Bachelor of Science - Pharmaceutical Sciences
University of Santo Tomas
Manila, Philippines01-2002
Secondary / High School - undefined
University of Santo Tomas
Manila, Philippines01-1997
Primary / Elementary - undefined
University of Santo Tomas
Manila, Philippines01-1993
Skills
- Intermediate knowledge in computer (Microsoft Office, Internet)
- Has experience in regulatory affairs transactions such as doing SOPs, risk management and dossiers
- Has experience in supervising and licensing of a drugstore
- Labeling and packaging
- Can conduct marketing events and promotions for improvement of sales
- Medication dispensing
Affiliations
- Philippine Society of Hospital Pharmacists – Member
- Philippine National Red Cross – Member
- University of Santo Tomas - Alumni
Certification
Certified Pharmacy Technician License no. TCH 171678
SEMINARS ATTENDED:
- Qualified Person in Industry Regulatory Affairs
- Center for Drug Regulation and Research
- Food and Drug Administration, Philippines
- Held on: Nov. 12-13, 2015
- Venue: Vivere Hotel, Alabang, Muntinlupa City
- Dinner Symposium – Product Convention
- Watsons Personal Care Store Phils
- Held on: December 6, 2005
- Hotel Intercontinental Manila, Makati City
Languages
English
Professional Working
Tagalog
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
In-Patient Pharmacy Technician
Kaiser Permanente
04.2020 - Current
Pharmacy Technician
CVS Pharmacy
09.2019 - 04.2020
Shift Lead/ Certified Pharmacy Technician
Walgreens Pharmacy
04.2017 - 09.2019
Oncology Specialist (Oncology Division)
Kalbe International
10.2008 - 10.2016
Medical Representative (Neurology and Diabetology Division)
Kalbe International
10.2007 - 10.2008
Medical Representative (Pediatrics, Gastrology, Dermatology Division)
Janssen pharmaceuticals (an affiliate of J&J Phils)
04.2005 - 08.2007
Hospital Pharmacy Technician
QC ST. AGNES GENERAL HOSPITAL
09.2002 - 03.2005
Secondary / High School - undefined
University of Santo Tomas
Primary / Elementary - undefined
University of Santo Tomas
Bachelor of Science - Pharmaceutical Sciences
University of Santo Tomas