Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Languages
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Apolonia Guevarra

South Lake Tahoe,CA

Summary

Skilled pharmacy professional with proven track record in medication preparation, customer interaction, and inventory management. Known for strong collaboration within healthcare teams and adaptability to meet changing needs. Expertise in pharmaceutical calculations, prescription processing, and maintaining compliance with safety standards. Reliable, results-driven, and focused on delivering high-quality patient care.

Overview

34
34
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Caregiver

Family Member
11.2023 - 05.2024
  • Assisted clients with activities of daily living, promoting independence and quality of life.
  • Cleaned house, ran errands, managed laundry, and completed weekly grocery shopping.
  • Assisted with dressing guidance, grooming, meal preparation, and medication reminders.
  • Performed light housekeeping duties to maintain cleanliness standards while respecting the patient''s personal space.

Caregiver

Mr. John Henningsen
11.2021 - 01.2022
  • Assisted clients with activities of daily living, promoting independence and quality of life.
  • Cleaned house, ran errands, managed laundry, and completed weekly grocery shopping.
  • Assisted with dressing guidance, grooming, meal preparation, and medication reminders.
  • Performed light housekeeping duties to maintain cleanliness standards while respecting the patient''s personal space.
  • Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
  • Built strong relationships with clients to deliver emotional support and companionship.
  • Engaged patients in meaningful conversation, socialization, and activity while providing personal care assistance.
  • Enhanced patient comfort by providing compassionate and attentive care, addressing individual needs and preferences.

Pharmacist

Arnel Drug and Gen. Mdse.
06.1993 - 08.2010
  • Managed high volume of prescriptions daily while maintaining excellent customer service and attention to detail.
  • Developed strong relationships with healthcare providers to optimize patient care and medication adherence.
  • Educated patients about possible drug interactions and gave special administration instructions.
  • Collaborated with pharmacy team members to develop and implement strategies for continuous improvement in quality of care.
  • Reduced medication errors within the pharmacy by developing and implementing a continuous quality improvement program.
  • Streamlined prescription filling process, maximizing accuracy and minimizing wait times for patients.

Pharmacist

Merry Drug
08.1990 - 01.1993
  • Managed high volume of prescriptions daily while maintaining excellent customer service and attention to detail.
  • Developed strong relationships with healthcare providers to optimize patient care and medication adherence.
  • Educated patients about possible drug interactions and gave special administration instructions.
  • Collaborated with pharmacy team members to develop and implement strategies for continuous improvement in quality of care.
  • Assisted in the development of policies and procedures related to pharmacy operations, promoting compliance with legal regulations and best practices.
  • Enhanced pharmacy efficiency by implementing new workflow processes and inventory management systems.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Pharmacy

Virgen Milagnosa University
Philippines
03-1989

Skills

  • Flexible schedule and availability
  • Medication coordination
  • Drug safety
  • Maintaining records
  • Patient education and counseling
  • Sales skills
  • Medication expertise
  • Reviewing prescriptions
  • Managing products
  • Documentation skills
  • Compounding experience

Certification

  • Pharmacy Technician Certification Board (PTCB)- Certified

Languages

Tagalog
Native or Bilingual
Ilocano
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Caregiver

Family Member
11.2023 - 05.2024

Caregiver

Mr. John Henningsen
11.2021 - 01.2022

Pharmacist

Arnel Drug and Gen. Mdse.
06.1993 - 08.2010

Pharmacist

Merry Drug
08.1990 - 01.1993
  • Pharmacy Technician Certification Board (PTCB)- Certified

Bachelor of Science - Pharmacy

Virgen Milagnosa University
Apolonia Guevarra