Iwalani Hudgins
Santee
Summary
For the last 18 years I have solely worked in healthcare, specifically pharmacy with a background in retail, hospital and administration. Throughout the years I have gained a versatile amount of knowledge and skills that will allow me to excel in any career, job or task in my near future.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
Work History
Pharmacy Technician II - Narcotic Technician
Rady Children's Hospital
San Diego
10.2023 - Current
- Managed inventory levels to ensure medication availability and compliance.
- Organized work areas so that everything was easily accessible when needed.
- Kept accurate records of controlled substances received and dispensed in accordance with DEA regulations.
- Reported any discrepancies or errors in medication ordering or filling processes immediately to the pharmacist on duty.
- Assisted pharmacists in filling prescriptions accurately and efficiently.
Pharmacy Purchasing Analyst
Rady Children's Hospital
San Diego
10.2021 - 10.2023
- Analyzing inventory and purchasing data for the inpatient and retail pharmacies
- Manages, tracks and reports the process of ordering and maintaining Pharmacy medication and supplies
- Responsible for the coordination of department inventory management, creating various direct accounts and wholesaler accounts
- Collaborated with departments to assess procurement needs and specifications.
- Managed vendor relationships to ensure quality and reliability of supplies.
- Developed and maintained accurate procurement documentation and records.
Pharmacy Technician II
Rady Children's Hospital
San Diego
04.2017 - 10.2021
- Assisting the Pharmacist by performing the required and necessary duties associated with drug distribution in a patient care setting.
- Various assignments including unit dose packaging, intravenous, oral and topical compounding, Chemo preparation, TPN preparation, inventory control as well as automated dispensing equipment.
- Checked expiration dates on medications to ensure that only unexpired products were dispensed.
- Maintained sterile environments in accordance with safety protocols.
- Trained new pharmacy staff on operational procedures and best practices.
Senior Pharmacy Technician, CPhT
Walgreens pharmacy
San Diego
03.2008 - 02.2017
- Assists the Pharmacist in the performance of pharmacy duties.
- Operating pharmacy systems to obtain patient and drug information and process prescriptions.
- Assists Pharmacy Technicians in the operation of pharmacy systems and cashiers in the operation of the pharmacy cash registers.
- Engages customers and patients by greeting them and offering assistance.
- Manually filling prescriptions, automated dispensing systems, inventory control, insurance billing
Education
Pharmacy -
The Bryman School
Phoenix, ArizonaSweetwater Union High School -
National City, CaliforniaSkills
- CA Licensed Pharmacy Tech
- PTCB Certified
- Communication skills
- Customer service
- Time management
- Efficiency
- Proficient in aseptic technique
- Great attention to detail
- Organization
Timeline
Pharmacy Technician II - Narcotic Technician
Rady Children's Hospital
10.2023 - Current
Pharmacy Purchasing Analyst
Rady Children's Hospital
10.2021 - 10.2023
Pharmacy Technician II
Rady Children's Hospital
04.2017 - 10.2021
Senior Pharmacy Technician, CPhT
Walgreens pharmacy
03.2008 - 02.2017
Pharmacy -
The Bryman School