Adept at streamlining pharmacy operations and enhancing patient satisfaction, my tenure at Kroger Pharmacy highlighted my proficiency in medication dispensing and inventory management, alongside exceptional team collaboration. Leveraging problem-solving skills, I significantly contributed to reducing medication errors, underscoring my commitment to accuracy and efficient patient care.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Pharmacy Technician
Kroger Pharmacy
10.2012 - 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.
Consulted with insurance company representatives to complete claims processing, resolve concerns, and reconcile payments.
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.
Collected co-payments or full payments from customers.
Maintained proper drug storage procedures, registries, and records for controlled drugs.
Reduced medication errors by diligently cross-checking medications against patients'' profiles before dispensing.
Counted, measured, and compounded medications following standard procedures.
Supported inventory management initiatives through accurate record-keeping of received shipments and expired medications for disposal purposes.
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.
Pharmacy Technician
City of Cincinnati Recreation Commission
05.2024 - 01.2025
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.
Consulted with insurance company representatives to complete claims processing, resolve concerns, and reconcile payments.
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.
Collected co-payments or full payments from customers.
Maintained proper drug storage procedures, registries, and records for controlled drugs.
Reduced medication errors by diligently cross-checking medications against patients'' profiles before dispensing.
Counted, measured, and compounded medications following standard procedures.
Supported inventory management initiatives through accurate record-keeping of received shipments and expired medications for disposal purposes.
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.
Pharmacy Technician
Christ Hospital
03.2022 - 05.2024
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.
Entered and processed patients' prescriptions into internal system.
Reduced medication errors by diligently cross-checking medications against patients'' profiles before dispensing.
Counted, measured, and compounded medications following standard procedures.
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.
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.
Pharmacy Technician
Humana
07.2015 - 02.2016
Provided critical support in emergency situations, quickly gathering necessary medications.
Answered incoming phone calls and addressed questions from customers and healthcare providers.
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.
Entered and processed patients' prescriptions into internal system.
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.
Education
High School Diploma - Business
Hughes High School
Cincinnati, OH
05.2009
Skills
Problem-solving skills
Team collaboration
Confidentiality and HIPAA
Workflow optimization
Answering customer questions
Insurance billing
Medication dispensing
Patient confidentiality
Prescription filling
Insurance verification
Supply restocking
Pharmacy ethics
HIPAA
Pharmacy and customer records management
Drug inventory control
Labeling accuracy
Drug safety
Pharmaceutical calculations
Stocking shelves
Processing payments
Interpreting and processing medication orders
Pharmacy law compliance
Healthcare regulations
Medication labels
Medicare and medicaid process
Drug inventory management
Verifying orders
Prescription interpretation
Advanced math skills
Manual and automated medication dispensing
OTC recommendations
Patient education and counseling
New hire onboarding
Operations support
Medication therapy management
Pharmacology
Labeling prescriptions
Supporting pharmacy operations
Proper labeling
Customer service
Data entry
HIPAA compliance
Dispensing medications
Prescription filling and labeling
Cash register operations
Insurance processing
Inventory tracking
Certified pharmacy technician (cpht)
Creative thinking
Certification
First Aid/CPR/AED Instructor Certification – Red Cross.
Registered Pharmacy Technician - State Boards of Pharmacy.