Alexandra Ortiz
Erie,PA
Summary
Driven Pharmacy Technician with 2 years of experience and a proven track record in fast-paced inpatient and retail pharmacy settings. Demonstrated expertise in accurately filling and labeling prescriptions and practicing aseptic techniques for mixing IV medications. Stay up-to-date with the latest guidelines in pharmacy and hospital settings to ensure the highest level of patient care. Known for building strong relationships with patients and healthcare professionals and effectively multitasking to meet demanding deadlines.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Allergy Serum Mixer
ENT of Northwest PA
08.2023 - 12.2023
- Kept a clean and organized workspace, minimizing potential hazards and promoting a safe working environment.
- Completed required paperwork accurately, ensuring proper documentation of work activities and batch information for future reference or audits.
- Ensured safety compliance, adhering to new Simplify797 guidelines and industry regulations during mixing operations in a non-sterile and sterile field.
- Consistently met or exceeded production quotas while maintaining high-quality output standards.
- Billed patient's insurance working closely with the Coding and Billing Department.
Pharmacy Technician
Meadville Medical Center
05.2022 - 09.2023
- Managed multiple priorities effectively while working in a fast-paced hospital environment during high-volume periods.
- Supported the training of new pharmacy technicians to enhance team performance and improve workflow efficiency.
- Upheld a high standard of cleanliness and organization in the pharmacy workspace by following established sanitation protocols and guidelines.
- Maintained inventory levels by ordering, receiving, and stocking medications and supplies.
- Contributed to positive patient outcomes by preparing intravenous admixtures using aseptic technique.
- Dispensed and procured medicinal products and supplies used in hospital.
- Calculated dosage, filled prescriptions, and prepared prescription labels with absolute accuracy.
Server, Bartender, Office Assistant
Hunters Inn
01.2019 - 05.2023
- Demonstrated strong multitasking skills by managing multiple tables simultaneously without compromising service quality.
- Cultivated warm relationships with regular customers.
- Served food and beverages promptly with focused attention to customer needs.
- Worked with POS system to place orders, manage bills, and handle complimentary items.
- Collaborated with team members during busy shifts for efficient workflow and excellent guest experiences.
Pharmacy Technician
Rite Aid
02.2018 - 06.2018
- Managed high-stress situations calmly under pressure while prioritizing time-sensitive tasks to maintain seamless pharmacy operations amid unexpected challenges.
- Assisted in inventory management tasks, including ordering medications, restocking shelves, and conducting regular audits to minimize discrepancies and prevent stockouts.
- Supported pharmacy operations by preparing medication labels, packaging medications, and assembling daily dosage packs for patients.
- Maintained proper drug storage procedures, registries, and records for controlled drugs.
Education
Certification - Medical Coding And Billing
Penn Foster
05.2025
High School Diploma -
PA Cyber Charter School
2018
Skills
- Sterile technique
- IV Compounding
- Hospital Pharmacy Operations
- Accuracy
- Continuing education
- Multitasking Abilities
- Excellent Communication
- HIPAA Compliance
Certification
- Attended and passed Exam: 2023 USP General Chapter 797 Sterile Compounding Module
- Member of the American Academy of Otolaryngic Allergy (AAOA)
- Attended and passed Exam: 2023 USP General Chapter 797 Sterile Allergen Extract Compounding Module (Non-physician)
Timeline
Allergy Serum Mixer
ENT of Northwest PA
08.2023 - 12.2023
Pharmacy Technician
Meadville Medical Center
05.2022 - 09.2023
Server, Bartender, Office Assistant
Hunters Inn
01.2019 - 05.2023
Pharmacy Technician
Rite Aid
02.2018 - 06.2018
Certification - Medical Coding And Billing
Penn Foster
High School Diploma -
PA Cyber Charter School
- Attended and passed Exam: 2023 USP General Chapter 797 Sterile Compounding Module
- Member of the American Academy of Otolaryngic Allergy (AAOA)
- Attended and passed Exam: 2023 USP General Chapter 797 Sterile Allergen Extract Compounding Module (Non-physician)
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