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Rachel Spiewak-Hillis

Notl,ON

Summary

Skilled Pharmacy Assistant brings 10 years of experience in SDM pharmacy environments. Dedicated to maintaining smooth operations and helping customers with individual medication needs. Highly responsible in dealing with controlled substances and kind with customers of backgrounds. Customer-oriented Pharmacy Clerk with skills in medication preparation and insurance communications. Proven excellence in packaging and problem solving. Dedicated to answering customer questions concerning medication protocol. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure entry-level pharmacy assistant position. Ready to help team achieve company goals. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy. To seek and maintain full or part-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.

Overview

25
25
years of professional experience

Work History

Pharmacy Assistant

Shoppers Drug Mart 0715
10.2013 - Current
  • Greeted customers and responded to questions with friendly, knowledgeable assistance.
  • Kept pharmacy counter and related areas clean, neat and organized.
  • Received incoming supplies and stocked in correct locations.
  • Answered telephones and provided information about order status, store hours and pharmacy procedures.
  • Assisted pharmacist by filling prescriptions for customers and responding to patient questions regarding prescription and medication-specific issues.
  • Assisted pharmacy staff with preparing medications and filling orders.
  • Counted and labeled prescriptions with correct item and quantity.
  • Communicated instructions to patients or caregivers about proper use and storage of drugs.
  • Updated computer system with current customer, payment and inventory information.
  • Trained new pharmacy staff on computer system and drug management protocols.
  • Supported operations with filing, copying and faxing.
  • Verified order information against computer database.
  • Operated cash register and performed front counter tasks to facilitate daily operations.
  • Answered customer phone calls to address questions and provide assistance with prescriptions.
  • Restocked pharmacy shelves with supplies and medicines and ordered new items to avoid shortages.
  • Organized client information into correct profiles while maintaining confidentiality.
  • Processed incoming drug orders by checking deliveries against paperwork and updating computer system.
  • Prepared packaging and labels for prescriptions, verifying accuracy of dosage, side effects, interactions, and refill instructions.
  • Distributed medicine and supplements from stock containers to correct packages.
  • Typed and printed out prescription and medication labels.
  • Requested updated prescriptions and medical information from physicians.
  • Performed safety checks when dispensing medications to optimize patient safety.
  • Located and measured medications according to prescription information, making modifications as instructed by pharmacists and providers.

Professional Photographer

OWNER - Rachel Spiewak Photography
01.1999 - 09.2018
  • Provided excellent customer service and account regulation, strengthening client relations and boosting revenue.
  • Digitally edited photos to enhance appearance.
  • Photographed high-quality images for various print and digital projects.
  • Displayed portfolio to show off best work to potential clients and promote skills and value.
  • Took photos from different angles and perspectives to capture perfect images.
  • Enhanced business operations by utilizing successful marketing and outreach strategies to bring in clients, close [Product or Service] sales and increase revenue.
  • Managed correspondence with clients, documented interactions and tracked data transfers with manual and automated strategies.
  • Scheduled studio appointments to shoot wide variety of subjects.
  • Used image processing algorithms to reduce motion blur and enhance color, contrast and light range.
  • Increased production rates by regulating workflow to meet consumer needs.
  • Handled cameras operating at several thousand frames per second.
  • Planned and prepared for on-location and studio shoots.
  • Managed and organized photo database using consistent naming conventions and key-wording for search optimization.
  • Assisted clients in selecting poses, wardrobe and backgrounds to photograph different looks, concepts and locations.
  • Scheduled and booked locations for photo shoots, working collaboratively with clients and contacts.

Education

Photography & Photography Digital Major - Photography

Fanshawe College
London, Ontario
06.2019

Buisness - Buisness

Niagara College
Niagara-on-the-Lake, ON
06.2007

Skills

  • Answering Customer Questions
  • Patient Safety
  • Rewards Programs
  • Secure Storage of Medications
  • Processing Orders
  • Customer Identification Checks
  • Workplace Safety
  • Resolving Customer Issues
  • Pharmacy Practices
  • Regulatory Compliance
  • Pharmacy Policies and Procedures
  • Maintaining Clean Work Areas
  • Ordering and Stocking Medications
  • Customer Care Standards
  • Using POS System

Accomplishments

  • Achieved entrepreneur of the year by owning and operating Rachel Spiewak Photography with accuracy and efficiency.

Timeline

Pharmacy Assistant

Shoppers Drug Mart 0715
10.2013 - Current

Professional Photographer

OWNER - Rachel Spiewak Photography
01.1999 - 09.2018

Photography & Photography Digital Major - Photography

Fanshawe College

Buisness - Buisness

Niagara College
Rachel Spiewak-Hillis