Edward Maria
4324 Mount Helix Highlands Drive, La Mesa
Summary
Dynamic pharmacy technician with extensive experience at Alvarado Hospital, excelling in medication dispensing and inventory management. Proven ability to enhance operational efficiency and ensure compliance with safety regulations. Proficient in pharmacy software, demonstrating strong attention to detail and effective communication skills in fast-paced environments.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Cashier
Sharp Memorial Hospital
02.2024 - 01.2025
- Maintained a clean and organized workspace, ensuring food safety regulations were met.
- Welcomed customers and helped determine their needs.
- Worked flexible schedule and extra shifts to meet business needs.
- Operated cash register for cash and credit card POS transactions with excellent accuracy levels.
- Managed inventory for snack and beverage stations, restocking as needed.
Retail Pharmacy Technician
Phillips Ranch Pharmacy
06.2022 - 10.2023
- Maintained a clean and organized work environment to optimize workflow and ensure compliance with safety regulations.
- Assisted in inventory management tasks, including ordering medications, restocking shelves, and conducting regular audits to minimize discrepancies and prevent stockouts.
- Increased overall efficiency of the pharmacy by assisting with administrative tasks such as prior authorizations and insurance claims.
- Processed prescriptions and assisted customers with medication pickup.
- Entered patient and prescription information into QS/1 software.
- Delivered medications to local SNF facilities.
Inpatient Pharmacy Technician
Alvarado Hospital
08.2022 - 09.2023
- Managed multiple priorities effectively while working in a fast-paced hospital environment during high-volume periods.
- Assisted pharmacists in preparing and dispensing medications for hospital patients.
- Responded to code blue events as directed by the pharmacist.
- Maintained medication inventory, restocked automated dispensing cabinets including Pyxis and Omnicell.
- Processed medication orders using EPIC and ensured accuracy before delivery.
- Assisted in unit dose packaging and labeling of medications.
- Communicated with nurses and healthcare staff regarding medication availability and order status.
Closed Door Pharmacy Technician
Superior Care Pharmacy
12.2021 - 05.2022
- Processed and filled medication orders for long-term care and assisted living facilities.
- Managed bulk medication dispensing and blister packaging for compliance packaging.
- Verified and double-checked prescriptions for accuracy before final pharmacist approval.
- Assisted in maintaining pharmacy inventory and medication storage compliance.
- Used QS/1 software for prescription processing and billing.
Education
Pharmacy Technician Certificate -
U.S. Career Institute
Skills
- Pharmacy software proficiency
- Hospital pharmacy operations
- Medication dispensing
Certification
California Pharmacy Technician License TCH 179272
Timeline
Cashier
Sharp Memorial Hospital
02.2024 - 01.2025
Inpatient Pharmacy Technician
Alvarado Hospital
08.2022 - 09.2023
Retail Pharmacy Technician
Phillips Ranch Pharmacy
06.2022 - 10.2023
Closed Door Pharmacy Technician
Superior Care Pharmacy
12.2021 - 05.2022
Pharmacy Technician Certificate -
U.S. Career Institute
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