Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
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Certification
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Claudia Rivera-Martinez

Hesperia

Summary

Board certified Pharmacy Technician with a background of 20 years of experience in the pharmacology field. Highly proficient in building lasting relationships with patients, colleges, and customers. A team lead with strong leadership skills, viewed as a highly successful technician with high standards and work ethics. Ambitious and eager to learn new skills.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Pharmacy Technician

Desert Pharmacy
02.2024 - Current
  • Performed various pharmacy operational activities with strong commitment to accuracy, efficiency, and service quality.
  • Ordered medicines daily to replenish stock and increase inventory in anticipation of need.
  • Collected co-payments or full payments from customers.
  • Solved customer problems in-person or over telephone by providing assistance with placing orders, navigating systems, and locating items.

Pharmacy Technician

Scion Health/Kindred Hospital
10.2023 - 02.2024
  • Selecting and delivering medication to nursing units and patient units
  • Stocked, labeled, and inventoried medication to keep accurate records.
  • Calculated dosage, filled prescriptions, and prepared prescription labels with absolute accuracy.
  • Performed various pharmacy operational activities with strong commitment to accuracy, efficiency, and service quality.
  • Mixing IV's, TPN's, Antibiotics, and critical IV bags
  • Assisting and communicating with nurses for patients needs

Lead Certified Pharmacy Technician

CVS Specialty Pharmacy
04.2020 - 10.2023
  • Provided direct supervision and training to pharmacy technicians.
  • Assisted in the development and implementation of policies, procedures, and protocols related to medication management.
  • Performed quality assurance checks on medications prior to dispensing.
  • Utilized automated systems (Eyecon) for filling prescriptions accurately and efficiently.
  • Maintained clean and organized pharmacy shelving, walk in refrigerators and work areas.
  • Picked, filled and label over 800 medications as and individual on a busy day, shipping over 3,500 orders per day.
  • Checked medications for content, accuracy and completeness of drug packaging and labeling.

Pharmacy Technician

Prescription Station Pharmacy
10.2006 - 04.2020
  • Performed data entry for patient profiles, billing information and prescription orders into the pharmacy software system.
  • Managed filing of prescriptions, both electronically and manually.
  • Prepared medications for dispensing by counting, pouring, labeling, and verifying doses.
  • Collaborated with other healthcare professionals such as nurses or physicians regarding drug therapies or treatments for patients.
  • Resolved customer complaints in a timely manner while maintaining professionalism at all times.
  • Received payment from customers and processed credit card transactions when necessary.
  • Restocked shelves with new supplies of medications as needed.
  • Assisted in training new employees on pharmacy procedures.
  • Verified prescriptions and drug labels, documents and packages.
  • Maintained pharmacological practices by checking drug inventory, stocking medications and monitoring supplies.
  • Answered telephones to respond to questions or requests.
  • Received written prescriptions and refill requests from patients, evaluating information for completeness and accuracy before filling.

Education

Pharmacy Technician - Pharmacy

Hesperia Adult Program
01.2011

GED -

Cal State Northridge
Northridge, CA
08.2000

High School Diploma -

San Fernando Senior High School
San Fernando, CA
05.1997

Skills

  • Team Collaboration
  • New Hire Onboarding
  • Prioritization and Organization
  • Staff Leadership
  • Team Coordination
  • Confidentiality Practices
  • Safety Protocols and Risk Management
  • Employee Training
  • Creative Thinking
  • Analytical Thinking
  • Work well under pressure
  • Trustworthy
  • Multitasking

Certification

  • Certified by the Pharmacy Technician Certification Board (PTCB)
  • Certified Pharmacy Technician (CPhT)

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Pharmacy Technician

Desert Pharmacy
02.2024 - Current

Pharmacy Technician

Scion Health/Kindred Hospital
10.2023 - 02.2024

Lead Certified Pharmacy Technician

CVS Specialty Pharmacy
04.2020 - 10.2023

Pharmacy Technician

Prescription Station Pharmacy
10.2006 - 04.2020

GED -

Cal State Northridge

High School Diploma -

San Fernando Senior High School

Pharmacy Technician - Pharmacy

Hesperia Adult Program
Claudia Rivera-Martinez