Experienced pharmacy professional ready to excel as a Nationally Certified Pharmacy Technician. Expertise in medication management and exceptional patient support, ensuring strict compliance and accuracy. Recognized for collaborative teamwork and adaptability to changing needs. Key skills in pharmaceutical operations and top-notch customer service.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Certified Pharmacy Technician
Palomar Health Rehab Institute
03.2023 - Current
Mitigated potential drug shortages by monitoring usage trends, adjusting stock levels accordingly, and promptly notifying relevant parties of any supply issues that arose.
Improved inventory management by conducting regular audits and implementing a system for tracking medication expiration dates.
Maintained compliance with federal regulations and hospital policies by properly disposing of expired or damaged medications.
Promoted a culture of continuous improvement within the pharmacy department through proactive identification of workflow inefficiencies and proposing viable solutions.
Aided in training new pharmacy technicians, serving as a knowledgeable resource and mentor for their professional development.
Contributed to a positive team atmosphere through consistent communication and collaboration with pharmacy staff members.
Collaborated with nursing staff to address medication-related concerns and provide timely resolutions.
Stocked, labeled, and inventoried medication to keep accurate records.
Certified Pharmacy Technician and Inventory Specialist
CVS Pharmacy
03.2015 - 12.2023
Successful track record as accurate and reliable pharmacy technician and inventory specialist
Responsible for organizing and delegating tasks on inventory process to team members ensuring medication is stocked, organized, not expired, loose pills are identified and medication returned to vendors as necessary
Swiftly and accurately calculate dosages, dispense medications, prepare prescription labels and fill prescriptions for approval by pharmacists
Utilize computer program to access patient data and prescription information including drug selection, prescription interpretation and insurance billing
Research and resolve insurance issues and other matters to ensure patient safety/wellness and build customer loyalty
Team player in providing excellent service in high volume retail setting
Assist in training new technicians and assistants
Crew Member
Wendy's
12.2011 - 12.2014
General duties of a large chain, quick paced fast food restaurant
Ability to communicate effectively with customers, co-workers, and supervisors