Andrea Prieto
Houston
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Department Assistant
University of Houston-Downtown
Houston
10.2025 - Current
- Handle front-desk support, alumni inquiries, and event coordination
- Maintain alumni records and assist with departmental communications
- Support logistics for events and special initiatives
Administrative Intern
Tejano Center for Community Concerns
Houston
06.2025 - 08.2025
- Assisted with scheduling, student intake, and administrative tasks
- Streamlined daily workflow to improve service efficiency
Pharmacy Operations Specialist
Apex Pharmacy
Houston
04.2024 - 12.2024
- Managed inventory and logistics for medical equipment
- Processed insurance documentation and supported patient service
Pharmacy Technician
Walgreens
Baytown
09.2021 - 04.2024
- Filled prescriptions accurately while ensuring regulatory compliance
- Assisted patients with insurance verification and issue resolution
- Maintained medication inventory and availability
Prior Authorization Specialist
Optum
Houston
10.2023 - 03.2024
- Coordinated medication and procedure authorizations
- Verified insurance coverage and documentation requirements
Education
BBA - General Business
University of Houston-Downtown, Marilyn Davies College of Business
Houston, TX12.2025
Associate of Arts - General Studies
Lee College
Baytown, TX06.2022
Skills
- Administrative Support
- Customer Service
- Event Coordination
- Data Entry
- Spanish Proficiency
- Insurance Verification
- Prior Authorizations
- HIPAA Compliance
- PTCB Certified Pharmacy Technician
Volunteer Experience
Houston Food Bank, Volunteer, 09/24, Present, Support weekly food distribution events serving local families
Leadership And Involvement
- UHD Recycling Club, Member, 01/25, Present, Assist with sustainability initiatives and student engagement
- SOMIS — Society of Minority Business Students, Member, 01/25, Present, Participate in networking and professional-development events
- ALPFA — Association of Latino Professionals for America, Member, 01/25, Present, Engage in leadership development and career-building activities
- AMA — American Marketing Association, Member, 01/25, Present, Explore marketing concepts through student workshops and collaboration
Timeline
Department Assistant
University of Houston-Downtown
10.2025 - Current
Administrative Intern
Tejano Center for Community Concerns
06.2025 - 08.2025
Pharmacy Operations Specialist
Apex Pharmacy
04.2024 - 12.2024
Prior Authorization Specialist
Optum
10.2023 - 03.2024
Pharmacy Technician
Walgreens
09.2021 - 04.2024
BBA - General Business
University of Houston-Downtown, Marilyn Davies College of Business
Associate of Arts - General Studies
Lee College