Dedicated and cheerful employee to improve service satisfaction and contribute to overall company success. Well-developed communicator and problem resolutionist able to work effectively and productivity with diverse customers needs.
Overview
22
22
years of professional experience
Work History
Pharmacy Technician
Defense Health Agency
11.2022 - Current
Answered incoming phone calls and addressed questions from customers and healthcare providers.
Stocked, labeled, and inventoried medication to keep accurate records.
Enhanced pharmacy workflow by assisting pharmacists with medication dispensing, labeling, and packaging.
Calculated dosage, filled prescriptions, and prepared prescription labels with absolute accuracy.
Promoted patient confidentiality by adhering to HIPAA regulations when handling personal information during transactions.
Solved customer problems in-person or over telephone by providing assistance with placing orders, navigating systems, and locating items.
Counted and labeled prescriptions with correct item and quantity.
Assisted in maintaining a clean and organized work environment, ensuring compliance with safety regulations.
Increased overall pharmacy productivity by restocking supplies, organizing shelves, and maintaining cleanliness according to standards.
Performed wide range of pharmacy operations with strong commitment to accuracy, efficiency and service quality.
Provided exceptional customer service, fostering positive relationships with both new and returning patients at the pharmacy counter.
Improved patient satisfaction by efficiently processing prescriptions and managing inventory in a timely manner.
Entered and processed patients' prescriptions into internal system.
Performed various pharmacy operational activities with strong commitment to accuracy, efficiency, and service quality.
Assisted in training new team members on standard operating procedures to ensure consistent quality of service across the entire team.
Maximized pharmacy efficiency through effective communication with staff members and adherence to procedures.
Communicated with patients to collect information about prescriptions and medical conditions or arrange consultations with pharmacists.
Reduced medication errors by diligently cross-checking medications against patients'' profiles before dispensing.
Maintained proper drug storage procedures, registries, and records for controlled drugs.
Supported inventory management initiatives through accurate record-keeping of received shipments and expired medications for disposal purposes.
Streamlined prescription processing with accurate data entry and verification of patient information.
Contributed to the reduction of prescription wait times by promptly addressing refill requests and insurance authorizations.
Ensured patient safety by strictly following drug storage guidelines, including proper temperature and light exposure control.
Restocked pharmacy shelves with current merchandise to drive consistent peripheral sales.
Proactively identified potential issues or discrepancies in medication orders, collaborating closely with pharmacists to resolve them quickly.
Ordered medicines daily to replenish stock and increase inventory in anticipation of need.
Optimized workflow efficiency through participation in regular team meetings discussing areas for improvement within the department.
Expedited insurance claim resolutions by liaising with healthcare providers and insurance companies on patients'' behalf.
Participated in community health events, representing pharmacy and providing valuable health information.
Contributed to team meetings, offering insights for optimizing workflow and patient service.
Collaborated with healthcare professionals to clarify prescription details, ensuring accuracy.
Improved pharmacy operations efficiency with meticulous record-keeping of patient information and prescriptions.
Assisted in management of prescription deliveries, improving patient convenience.
Assisted pharmacists in preparing and dispensing medications to ensure patient safety.
Engaged in continuous learning to stay updated on pharmaceutical practices and products.
Provided exceptional customer service, resolving queries and concerns with empathy and professionalism.
Managed medication inventory, ensuring availability of all necessary drugs.
Conducted routine checks of pharmaceutical stocks to maintain quality control.
Implemented system for tracking expired medications, ensuring pharmacy compliance with regulations.
Maintained clean and organized work environment, adhering to health and safety standards.
Monitored ordering of pharmacy medication stock to maintain streamlined inventory and low overhead.
Prepared packaging and labels for prescriptions, verifying accuracy of dosage, side effects, interactions, and refill instructions.
Managed opening and closing duties for pharmacy.
Welcomed customers to pharmacy and answered questions relating to prescriptions and over-the-counter products.
Enhanced patient care by accurately filling prescriptions under pharmacist supervision.
Liaised with other pharmacies to eliminate issues related to product expiration.
Lead Certified Pharmacy Technician
CVS Pharmacy
11.2020 - 12.2021
Stocked, labeled and inventoried medication to keep accurate records.
Restocked pharmacy shelves with current merchandise to drive consistent peripheral sales.
Maintained proper drug storage procedures, registries, and records for controlled drugs.
Prepared intravenous solutions, admixtures, respiratory drugs and other solutions using aseptic techniques.
Reviewed and verified customer information and insurance provider information.
Helped pharmacist clear problematic prescriptions and address customer questions to keep pharmacy efficient.
Consulted with insurance company representatives to complete claims processing, resolve concerns and reconcile payments.
Supervised 9 pharmacy technicians and coordinated day-to-day assignments.
Communicated with prescribers to verify medication dosages, refill authorizations and patient information.
Set up and modified patient profiles in RX Net to include current information such as medications and insurance details.
Counted, measured, and compounded medications following standard procedures.
Collected co-payments or full payments from customers.
Coordinated verification and filling of more than 375 daily prescriptions in high-volume retail pharmacy environment.
Solved customer problems in-person or over telephone by providing assistance with placing orders, navigating systems and locating items.
Answered incoming phone calls and addressed questions from customers and healthcare providers.
Resolved non-routine issues like third-party billing, computer system and customer service issues.
Provided consultations and answered inquiries from patients, healthcare professionals and physicians regarding drugs, potential side effects and specified use.
Calculated dosage, filled prescriptions and prepared prescription labels with absolute accuracy.
Communicated with patients to collect information about prescriptions and medical conditions or arrange consultations with pharmacists.
Processed over 400 prescriptions per day in busy pharmacy achieving decreased customer wait times and maintaining excellent customer satisfaction.
Ordered medicines daily to replenish stock and increase inventory in anticipation of need.
Generated prescription labels using Riley Net, verifying accuracy of patient and medication information.
Led team of 9 in interpreting, validating, and filling prescription orders and counseling customers on medications, appropriate dosage and self-administration schedules, side effects, and possible interactions.
Coordinated with physicians and insurance agency representatives for speedy resolution of prescription discrepancies.
Located and measured medications according to prescription information, making modifications as instructed by pharmacists and providers.
Conducted drug product reviews and assisted Pharmacists and staff in drug inventory management.
Prepared packaging and labels for prescriptions, verifying accuracy of dosage, side effects, interactions and refill instructions.
Managed opening and closing duties for pharmacy.
Liaised with other pharmacies to eliminate issues related to product expiration.
Performed various pharmacy operational activities with strong commitment to accuracy, efficiency and service quality.
Reduced supply shortages by carefully monitoring inventory and submitting replenishment orders before depletion.
Monitored ordering of pharmacy medication stock to maintain streamlined inventory and low overhead.
Verified patient data and billing information to discover and resolve erroneous bills due to system errors.
Welcomed customers to pharmacy and answered questions relating to prescriptions and over-the-counter products.
Resolved non-routine issues like third party billing, computer system and customer service issues.
Counseled customers on medications, appropriate dosage and potential side effects.
Resolved third-party billing, computer system and customer service issues.
Generated prescription labels using Software, verifying accuracy of patient and medication information.
Set up and modified patient profiles to include current medications and insurance details.
Developed and implemented improvements to pharmacy organization system.
Educational Substitute
DODEA
09.2019 - 12.2021
Prepared instructional materials for group and one-on-one use to comply with established curriculum.
Provided support during classes, group lessons and classroom activities.
Delivered curriculum in both one-on-one lessons and group learning environments.
Monitored student classroom and outdoors activities to promote student safety.
Delivered personalized educational, behavioral and emotional support to individual students to enable positive learning outcomes.
Set up visual aids, equipment and classroom displays to support teacher's lesson delivery.
Assisted teachers with classroom management and document coordination to maintain positive learning environment.
Followed lesson plans designed by absent teachers.
Adapted teaching methods and instructional materials to meet students' varying needs and interests.
Enforced school and class rules to maintain order in classroom.
Distributed textbooks, workbooks, papers and pencils to students.
Documented student behaviors, interventions and outcomes to enable lead teacher to address pertinent issues.
Operated computers or audio-visual aids to supplement presentations.
Attended professional meetings, educational conferences or teacher training workshops to improve professional competence.
Followed classroom plans left by class teacher to continue student education and reinforce core concepts.
Upheld classroom routines to support student environments and maintain consistent schedules.
Kept students on-task with proactive behavior modification and positive reinforcement strategies.
Took over class for regular classroom teacher, managing assignments, student needs and recordkeeping.
Organized and cleaned teaching areas after daily use to maintain high standards for returning teachers or other substitutes.
Leveraged classroom discussion strategies to engage students, promote topics and boost learning opportunities.
Collaborated with teaching staff to implement coordinated educational strategies and student support networks.
Took notes and prepared reports on school day activities to provide to primary teacher.
Repeatedly requested as substitute teacher by teachers based on excellent past referrals and trusted performance.
Helped students develop life-long learning skills and good study habits.
Diversified classroom instruction and group activities to successfully support students with unique strengths and learning styles.
Supervised lunchroom and recess activities.
Maintained day-to-day classroom management and discipline to promote learning initiatives.
Developed rules and set goals to maintain order in classroom.
Worked with principal's office on disciplinary and safety issues.
Kept accurate and current attendance records and assignment sheets to maintain file compliance.
Quarter Masters Clerk
LHD Group Deutschland GmbH
08.2016 - 08.2018
Accurately entered data into batch ticketing system using.
Provided excellent and professional service to ensure customer satisfaction.
Provided onsite training to new employees.
Managed work with little supervision.
Reviewed work orders and communicated with prior shift to assess work needs for the day.
Documented orders, daily activities, weekly schedules and team performance.
Kept supervisor informed of job progress and material requirements
Maintained record accuracy by using work order reporting system.
Pharmacy Technician
CVS
10.2010 - 07.2015
Created new customer profiles and updated changes such as demographics, allergies and new medications in pharmacy computer systems.
Entered orders into the system and filled medication orders.
Counseled patients on appropriate use of over-the-counter and prescription medications to educate patients.
Adhered to regulatory guidelines for workplace safety and customer confidentiality.
Delivered quality care to customers through close collaboration with the pharmacist.
Received and verified incoming drug inventories and reported discrepancies to lead pharmacist.
Dispensed approximately 350-500 prescriptions daily.
Received, reviewed, dispensed and labeled over 350-500 prescriptions daily with expert accuracy.
Answered patient questions regarding medication.
Communicated with insurance companies for billing purposes.
Prepared requisitions for drugs and supplies as directed by pharmacist.
Ordered out of stock medications to ensure patients were taken care of accordingly.
Performed a wide range of pharmacy operations with strong commitment to accuracy, efficiency and service quality.
Maintained lines of communication with patients, providing instructions and general support.
Ensured customers received quality care through collaboration with the pharmacist.
Communicated extensively with patients to provide assistance, support and instructions.
Front Office Receptionist
Union Grove Middle School
07.2013 - 06.2015
Determined needs of visitors and provided information or solutions.
Personally addressed and welcomed 20-30 guests to school per day, improving overall customer service and engagement.
Personally addressed and welcomed 20-30 guests to school per day, improving overall customer service and engagement.
Kept reception area clean and organized to provide visitors with positive first impression of company.
Supported clerical needs of more than 20+ administration and teachers, including taking messages, scanning documents and routing business correspondence.
Responded to telephone inquiries from parents and delivered information to inform and educate callers.
Managed and anticipated clerical needs of school employees, including copying, faxing and file management.
Oversaw office inventory by restocking supplies and submitting purchase orders for new/restock products.
Adhered to security requirements by screening visitors, updating logs and issuing temporary passes.
Met incoming customers with professional approach and provided friendly, knowledgeable assistance.
Greeted incoming visitors and customers professionally and provided friendly, knowledgeable assistance.
Restocked supplies and submitted purchase orders to maintain stock levels.
Identified visitors' needs to offer solutions and information.
Routed business correspondence, documents and messages to correct departments and staff members.
Answered multi-line phone system and enthusiastically greeted callers.
Interacted with customers by phone, email or in-person to provide information.
Provided clerical support, addressing routine and special requirements.
Increased productivity by cleaning and organizing supplies.
Screened visitors and issued badges to maintain safety and security.
Greeted visitors and customers upon arrival, offered assistance and answered questions to build rapport and retention.
Responded to inquiries from callers seeking information.
Provided clerical support to company employees by copying, faxing and filing documents.
Prepared meeting rooms and materials and recorded important information.
Decreased customer hold times by updating office phone call and messaging procedures.
Produced high-quality communications for internal and external use.
Directed incoming calls to internal personnel and departments, routing to best-qualified department.
Pharmacy Technician
Fort Riley Hospital Pharmacy
02.2012 - 06.2012
Managed inventories, rotated stock, removed expired or damaged drug products and resolved discrepancies in drug counts.
Refilled medications, provided exemplary customer service to patients, offered insight into over-the-counter products and verified insurance benefits.
Placed orders for out of stock medications to ensure patients received their prescriptions on time.
Prepared requisitions for drugs and supplies as directed by pharmacist.
Ensured accuracy and productivity in the performance of operational activities.
Prepared medication labels with item name and quantity.
Checked medications for content, accuracy and completeness of all drug packaging and labeling to provide final verification of prescription.
Ensured proper entry and processing of patient prescriptions in system.
Ensured customers received quality care through collaboration with the pharmacist.
Dispensed medications to patients in accordance with pharmacist orders.
Delivered quality care to customers through close collaboration with the pharmacist.
Communicated extensively with patients to provide assistance, support and instructions.
Adhered to regulatory guidelines for workplace safety and customer confidentiality.
Answered patient questions regarding medication.
Compiled customer demographic, allergy and medical history background.
Maintained lines of communication with patients, providing instructions and general support.
Healthcare Counselor
University of Health Science Center of San Antonio
05.2003 - 05.2009
Supported principal investigators during research into Prostate Cancer and Fibromyalgia.
Designed research and experimental studies, executing research techniques, tests and assays.
Edited data collection forms and created questionnaires.
Supported data processing operations and provided survey research assistance.
Conducted lab and field work to collect and prepare biological samples.
Applied good documentation practices when recording data and managing source documentation.
Screened participants enrolled in research study, administering relevant tests and surveys.
Ordered supplies, stocked work areas and prepared materials for research purposes.
Enforced infection control and sharps disposal procedures to protect patients, co-workers, and self.
Took and recorded patients' temperature, pulse and blood pressure.
Worked as part of team to execute proper care of body mechanics and safety of patient.
Prepared for HIPAA and JCAHO reviews, ensuring required brochures and pamphlets were available to patients in all clinics.
Escorted patients to examination rooms and prepared for physician exams.
Administered IV therapy and treadmill stress tests and ran nerve conduction tests in cardiac unit.
Maintained community-based customer relationship management (CRM) database by entering data for referrals and appointments.
Greeted visitors and established the purpose of visit to ensure timely completion of check-in procedure.
Cleaned and sterilized instruments and disposed of contaminated supplies.
Performed lab tests and communicated results.
Prepared specimens for analysis and established proper chronological priorities in testing.
Communicated extensively with patients to provide assistance, support and instructions.
Interviewed patients to obtain medical information and measure vital signs, weight and height.
Provided excellent direct patient care.
Established and maintained positive relationships with government regulators, residents, families, other area health care providers, physicians and community at large.
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