Athena Phuong
Carmel,IN
Summary
Detail-oriented and driven newly graduate with a Bachelor of Science degree, looking to leverage strong time management and organizational skills in diverse settings. Eager to explore entry-level opportunities to enhance my skills while contributing to the success of the company.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Pharmacy Technician
Pharmscript
Indianapolis, IN
08.2024 - Current
- Liaised with pharmacist to measure and prepare medication doses and packaging and label prescriptions.
- Interpreted and processed medication orders under supervision of pharmacist.
- Assisted pharmacist with clearing high volume of prescriptions and responded to customer questions.
- Teamed with peers, technicians and pharmacists to prioritize and complete orders.
- Inspected medication storage locations to monitor drug expiration dates and supply adequate inventory.
- Verified prescriptions and drug labels, documents and packages.
- Maintained proper storage and security conditions for drugs.
- Ordered, labeled and counted stock of medications and entered inventory data into computer.
Pharmacy Technician
CVS Pharmacy
Lafayette, IN
09.2021 - 11.2022
- Provided customer service to patients by answering questions about medications and health-related topics.
- Collaborated with other healthcare professionals to ensure optimal patient care.
- Managed filing of prescriptions, both electronically and manually.
- Checked expiration dates on medications to ensure that only unexpired products were dispensed.
- Resolved customer complaints in a timely manner while maintaining professionalism at all times.
Assistant Manager
Which Wich Superior Sandwiches
Carmel, IN
08.2018 - 09.2021
- Maintained inventory accuracy by counting stock-on-hand and reconciling discrepancies.
- Secured revenue, accurately monitoring transactions and deposits to eliminate discrepancies.
- Enforced company policies and procedures to strengthen operational standards across departments.
- Collaborated with store manager to develop strategies for achieving sales and profit goals.
- Implemented training processes for newly hired employees and supervised department managers, shift leads and production personnel.
- Mentored staff to enhance skills and achieve daily targets, using hands-on and motivational leadership.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Pharmaceutical Sciences
Purdue University
West Lafayette, IN05-2024
Some College (No Degree) - Pre-Chemistry
Indiana University - Purdue University Indianapolis
Indianapolis, IN05-2020
High School Diploma -
Carmel High School
Carmel, IN05-2019
Skills
- FDA compliance
- Workflow Optimization
- Prescription Filling
- Team Collaboration
- Aseptic Techniques
- Labeling prescriptions
- Problem-solving skills
Languages
Vietnamese
Native/ Bilingual
Certification
- Pharmacy Technician license
- Entrepreneurship and Innovation certificate
Websites
Accomplishments
- Dean’s List High Honors at IUPUI University College – 07/16/2020
- Member of National Honor Society – 04/22/2018
- Lifetime member of National Society of High School Scholars – since 08/28/2017
- 21st Century Scholars Indiana – 06/26/2015
Engagement in Organizations Throughout College and High School
April 2023
- Purdue University Asian American Association - Dancer for Night Market
- Collaborated with fellow performers to showcase cultural dance at the annual Night Market event, promoting cultural awareness and community engagement.
March 2023
- Purdue University Asian Student Union Board - Dancer for Mr. Asia Event
- Participated in a cultural dance performance to enhance the celebration of Asian heritage during the Mr. Asia event.
February 2023
- Purdue Graduate Student Center (PGSC) - Health Screening Volunteer
- Assisted in conducting health screenings, including blood pressure, blood glucose, cholesterol, and pulse oximetry assessments for attendees.
February 2023
- American Pharmacists Association (APhA), Purdue University Chapter - Health Training Participant
- Completed training in vital health measurement techniques, including blood pressure, pulse oximetry, blood glucose, and cholesterol assessment.
February 2023
- Purdue Vietnamese Student Association (VSA) - Choreographer and Performer, Winter Formal
- Developed and executed a dance routine for the Winter Formal event, fostering community spirit and cultural representation.
December 2022
- Oral English Proficiency Program (OEPP) - Volunteer Evaluator
- Provided critical feedback to international teaching assistants (TAs) during their presentations, focusing on communication skills and presentation effectiveness.
December 2022
- American Red Cross, Purdue University Chapter - CPR Training Volunteer
- Participated in hands-only CPR training to enhance emergency response skills and promote safety awareness within the community.
September 2022
- An Lac Temple, Indianapolis - Bracelet Making Volunteer
- Created bracelets for children and supported cleanings afterwards.
February 2022
- Purdue Vietnamese Student Association (VSA) - Performer, Winter Formal
- Delivered a dance performance at the Winter Formal event, celebrating Vietnamese culture and fostering student engagement.
September 2021
- Purdue Vietnamese Student Association (VSA) - Model, Ao Dai Fashion Show
- Participated as a model in the Ao Dai Fashion Show during the Mid-Autumn Festival, promoting traditional Vietnamese attire and cultural heritage.
August 2018 – May 2019
- Do Something Club - Volunteer Activities Coordinator
- Organized food donations, created fleece blankets for the homeless, and led fundraising initiatives for community sports events throughout the senior year of high school.
November 2022
- ACE Food Pantry, Baptist Student Foundation Church - Volunteer
- Assisted in the cleanup and distribution of supplies, including organizing paint into small vials, contributing to the efficient operation of the community food pantry.
November 2019
- Heritage Place of Indianapolis - Volunteer
- Supported elderly community members in utilizing new technologies and assisted with post-event cleanup during the annual Trivia Bowl fundraiser, enhancing engagement and accessibility for participants.
August 2018 – May 2019
- Veteran 22 - Fundraising Volunteer
- Collaborated with a team to raise funds for veterans coping with PTSD, promoting awareness and support for mental health challenges faced by service members.
Affiliations
I absolutely love working out and immersing myself in outdoor activities such as hiking, kayaking, and paddle boarding, etc. There's something invigorating about being in nature! I also enjoy cooking and making time for self-care to recharge and maintain balance in my life.
Timeline
Pharmacy Technician
Pharmscript
08.2024 - Current
Pharmacy Technician
CVS Pharmacy
09.2021 - 11.2022
Assistant Manager
Which Wich Superior Sandwiches
08.2018 - 09.2021
Bachelor of Science - Pharmaceutical Sciences
Purdue University
Some College (No Degree) - Pre-Chemistry
Indiana University - Purdue University Indianapolis
High School Diploma -
Carmel High School