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Araminda Jones
Senior Certified Pharmacy Technician
Corpus Christi,TX
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Summary
Energetic Senior Certified Pharmacy Technician offering demonstrated success advocating medication therapy management while promoting health awareness and educating patients. Bringing nine years of Rx knowledge, expertise in comprehensive medication reviews and recognized for performance excellence. Strengths in communication with the ability to listen and understand provider and patient needs - highlight my pharmacy education. Avid to launch my career with Humana.
Overview
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2
Languages
2
2
Certifications
5
5
years of post-secondary education
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Senior Certified Pharmacy Technician
Walgreens
Corpus Christi, Tx
01.2015 - 11.2020
- Initiated Medication Therapy Management (MTM) calls with physicians to alleviate responsibilities for on-duty pharmacists while advocating for patients' compliance with medication guidelines.
- Coordinated verification and filling of more than 800 daily prescriptions in a high-volume retail pharmacy environment.
- Developed lasting relationships with patients, healthcare providers, and their staff while improving customer and physician satisfaction.
- Answered incoming phone calls and addressed questions from customers and healthcare providers.
Pharmacy Technician II (compounding)
Methodist Specialty and Transplant Hospital
San Antonio, Tx
04.2014 - 02.2015
- Performed duties following all applicable standards, policies, and regulatory guidelines to promote a safe working environment.
- Quickly learned new skills and applied them to daily tasks, improving efficiency and productivity.
- Exceeded goals through developing improvement plans with team members, pharmacists, and management staff identifying critical issues, and prioritizing workloads.
- Increased patient satisfaction by improving communication between the pharmacy staff and nursing floors.
Lead Pharmacy Technician /Office Manager
Open Door Rx
Honolulu, HI
05.2013 - 02.2014
- Helped develop and implement improvements to the pharmacy organization system, increasing the number of serviced group/care homes.
- By identifying discrepancies from insurance reimbursements and changing vendors for different products, profits increased by 30%.
- Analyzed the needs of providers, group/care homes, and hospice groups through in-service meetings causing increased business growth.
- Coordinating with pharmacy owners to analyze and set the company's marketing objectives, ensuring a consistent marketing message.
Education
Bachelor of Applied Science - Pharmacy Technology
08.2018 - 12.2020
- Dean's List Spring 2019 and Fall 2020
- President's List Winter 2018
Associate of Applied Science - Pharmacy Technology
08.2010 - 12.2012
Skills
Patient counseling and assisting pharmacists
Medicare and Medicaid process
Pharmacy and customer records management
Administrative, operational, and customer support
Customer and organization focused
Staff Development
New Hire Onboarding
HIPAA
Preparing drug bottle labels
Maintaining pharmacy equipment
Drug storage procedures
Intravenous admixture preparation
Team collaboration
Knowledge of medical terms
Updating medication histories
Knowledge of brand and generic drugs
Calculating insurance coverage
Advanced math skills
Manual and automated medication dispensing
Processing payments
FDA Drug Safety Guidelines
Laboratory Practices
Drug Formulation and Compounding
Drug inventory management
Laboratory Operations
Assisting pharmacists
Quality Assurance and Control
Prepare bubble packs
Receiving incoming supplies
Patient education and counseling
Drug utilization review
Confidentiality and HIPAA
Accomplishments
- Trained 10+ new pharmacy technicians on pharmacy policies, procedures, and best practices.
- Reduced prescribing errors by 75% through reaching out to prescribers to verify medication orders.
- Facilitated the implementation of a new drug inventory system decreasing profit losses.
- Sourced, negotiated, and secured all three hospice group contracts, resulting in a 40% business increase.
- Coordinated 20+ private in-service meetings with providers to educate them on different pharmacy services.
Software
Pioneer Rx
IC
Windows
Linux
Work Availability
monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Certification
CPhT - Certified Pharmacy Technician
Timeline
Wayland Baptist University - Bachelor of Applied Science, Pharmacy Technology
08.2018 - 12.2020
Senior Certified Pharmacy Technician - Walgreens
01.2015 - 11.2020
Pharmacy Technician II (compounding) - Methodist Specialty and Transplant Hospital
04.2014 - 02.2015
Lead Pharmacy Technician /Office Manager - Open Door Rx
05.2013 - 02.2014
CPhT - Certified Pharmacy Technician
09-2011
Texas Registered Pharmacy Technician
04-2011
El Paso Community College - Associate of Applied Science, Pharmacy Technology
08.2010 - 12.2012