Amanda Ramirez-Nascimento
3007 Lake Shore Drive, Deerfield Beach
Summary
As a registered pharmacy technician, I developed a strong foundation in medication safety, pharmacology, and patient care coordination within a fast-paced healthcare environment. My role required high attention to detail, accuracy under pressure, and effective communication with pharmacists, nurses, and physicians—skills that are directly applicable to nursing. Over time, my passion for patient-centered care deepened, especially seeing the critical impact that nurses have at the bedside. This inspired my decision to transition into nursing, specifically in emergency medicine, where rapid decision-making and direct care can save lives. I am now actively pursuing my RN license, with the goal of working in an Emergency Room, where I can combine my pharmaceutical knowledge with hands-on clinical care to make a meaningful difference in high-stakes situations.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Pharmacy Technician
Walgreens Pharmacy
Pompano Beach
01.2022 - Current
- Assisted pharmacists in filling prescriptions accurately and efficiently.
- Restocked shelves with new supplies of medications as needed.
- Provided customer service to patients by answering questions about medications and health-related topics.
Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)
Deerfield Beach Health and Rehabilitation Center
Pompano Beach
10.2021 - 01.2022
- Ensure patient hygiene through bathing and feeding.
- Answered call lights promptly and responded to patient needs accordingly.
Cashier
TJ Maxx Store
Deerfield Beach
10.2018 - 06.2020
- Addressed and resolved customer inquiries
Student Shadowing – Pharmacy
Walgreens Pharmacy
Deerfield Beach
10.2018 - 05.2019
- Assisted Pharmacists and Technicians.
- Participated in accurately processing medication orders.
- Monitored medication shelf life and disposed of outdated items.
Student Shadowing-Medical Program
West Boca Raton Hospital
Boca Raton
10.2017 - 02.2019
- Observed healthcare practices and protocols.
Education
Accelerated Bachelor of Nursing - Bachelor of Science in Nursing
Nova Southeastern University
Miami, FL05.2025
Bachelor of Science - Biological Sciences
Florida Atlantic University
Boca Raton, FL08.2022
High School Diploma -
West Boca High School
Boca Raton, FL05.2019
Skills
- Patient care
- Medication administration
- Clinical documentation
- Patient assessment
- Customer service
- Team collaboration
- Problem-solving abilities
- Detail-oriented
Related Experience
- Clinical Practicum Nursing School Preceptorship: Emergency Department
Activities/ Volunteer
Glades Road Branch Library- Assistant
- Help put away and organize books.
- Participated in Arts & Crafts for kids in the Library Program.
Certification
- Registered Pharmacy Technician
- Certified First Aid/CPR/AED/BLS (Adult, Child and Baby)
Languages
- English, Proficiency
- Spanish, Beginner level
- Portuguese, Beginner level
Timeline
Pharmacy Technician
Walgreens Pharmacy
01.2022 - Current
Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)
Deerfield Beach Health and Rehabilitation Center
10.2021 - 01.2022
Cashier
TJ Maxx Store
10.2018 - 06.2020
Student Shadowing – Pharmacy
Walgreens Pharmacy
10.2018 - 05.2019
Student Shadowing-Medical Program
West Boca Raton Hospital
10.2017 - 02.2019
Accelerated Bachelor of Nursing - Bachelor of Science in Nursing
Nova Southeastern University
Bachelor of Science - Biological Sciences
Florida Atlantic University
High School Diploma -
West Boca High School