BECKY JACKSON
Palm Bay
Summary
Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.
Overview
29
29
years of professional experience
4
4
Certifications
Work History
Certified IV Pharmacy Technician
Amerimed Pharmacy/ Community Health Network
Indianapolis
05.2011 - 06.2021
- Compounded medications following precise formulas and safety standards.
- Managed inventory levels to ensure adequate supply of pharmaceuticals.
- Assisted pharmacists in preparing and dispensing prescriptions accurately.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization in the pharmacy workspace daily.
- Educated patients on proper medication usage and potential side effects.
- Verified prescription information for accuracy and completeness consistently.
- Cleaned work areas regularly, ensuring a safe environment free from contamination risks.
- Monitored inventory levels of pharmaceuticals used for IV admixture preparation.
- Ensured compliance with applicable laws, regulations and company policies related to compounding activities.
- Resolved customer inquiries promptly related to orders placed for compounded products.
- Performed daily maintenance on laminar flow hoods, clean rooms and other equipment used in compounding operations.
- Participated in regular staff meetings to discuss workflow improvements and processes related to the compounding of IV medications.
- Assisted in the procurement of drugs from approved suppliers as needed.
- Collaborated with pharmacists on complex cases involving multiple drug therapies administered through an IV route.
- Maintained current knowledge of industry trends and developments related to intravenous therapy.
- Maintained accurate records of all medications prepared and dispensed in accordance with regulatory standards.
- Adhered to safety guidelines when handling hazardous materials such as chemotherapy drugs.
- Performed quality control checks for each medication batch prior to release for use.
- Prepared and filled syringes, vials and IV admixtures with accuracy according to established protocols.
- Compounded sterile preparations using aseptic technique while adhering to USP Chapter 795 guidelines.
- Assisted customers by answering questions, locating items or referring to pharmacist for medication information.
- Cleaned and maintained equipment or work areas according to prescribed methods.
- Monitored supply inventory and promptly submitted replenishment orders to prevent shortages.
- Mixed pharmaceutical preparations according to written prescriptions.
- Received and stored incoming supplies and informed supervisors of stock needs and shortages.
- Transferred medication from vials to sterile, disposable syringes using aseptic techniques.
Certified IV Pharmacy Technician
Progressive Home Care Infusion Services
Indianapolis
08.2007 - 09.2010
- Compounded medications following precise formulas and safety standards.
- Managed inventory levels to ensure adequate supply of pharmaceuticals.
- Assisted pharmacists in preparing and dispensing prescriptions accurately.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization in the pharmacy workspace daily.
- Verified prescription information for accuracy and completeness consistently.
- Cleaned work areas regularly, ensuring a safe environment free from contamination risks.
- Monitored inventory levels of pharmaceuticals used for IV admixture preparation.
- Ensured compliance with applicable laws, regulations and company policies related to compounding activities.
- Performed daily maintenance on laminar flow hoods, clean rooms and other equipment used in compounding operations.
- Participated in regular staff meetings to discuss workflow improvements and processes related to the compounding of IV medications.
- Assisted in the procurement of drugs from approved suppliers as needed.
- Trained new technicians in the preparation and dispensing of IV medications.
- Provided guidance to pharmacy staff on proper medication administration techniques.
- Maintained current knowledge of industry trends and developments related to intravenous therapy.
- Maintained accurate records of all medications prepared and dispensed in accordance with regulatory standards.
- Reported any discrepancies or errors regarding prescribed medications to pharmacists immediately.
- Verified that compounded products met USP 797 requirements prior to release into stock supply.
- Adhered to safety guidelines when handling hazardous materials such as chemotherapy drugs.
- Performed quality control checks for each medication batch prior to release for use.
- Provided technical support during audits conducted by state boards of pharmacy or external accrediting agencies.
- Prepared and filled syringes, vials and IV admixtures with accuracy according to established protocols.
- Compounded sterile preparations using aseptic technique while adhering to USP Chapter 795 guidelines.
- Answered telephones to respond to questions or requests.
- Assisted customers by answering questions, locating items or referring to pharmacist for medication information.
- Ordered, labeled and counted stock of medications and entered inventory data into computer.
- Cleaned and maintained equipment or work areas according to prescribed methods.
- Prepacked bulk medicines, filled bottles with prescribed medications and typed and affixed labels.
- Mixed pharmaceutical preparations according to written prescriptions.
- Received and stored incoming supplies and informed supervisors of stock needs and shortages.
- Transferred medication from vials to sterile, disposable syringes using aseptic techniques.
Pharmacy Technician /Supervisor
HomeMed LTC Pharmacy
Indianapolis
08.2005 - 05.2006
- Supervised pharmacy operations and ensured compliance with state regulations.
- Coordinated workflow to optimize efficiency in prescription processing.
- Monitored inventory levels and managed medication restocking procedures.
- Reviewed prescription orders for accuracy and completeness before fulfillment.
- Communicated effectively with healthcare providers regarding patient medication needs.
- Resolved customer complaints in a timely manner while maintaining professional demeanor.
- Managed staff schedules and assigned tasks appropriately.
- Performed clerical duties such as filing, answering phones, data entry.
- Communicated effectively with customers, colleagues, supervisors.
- Maintained records of medications dispensed to patients.
- Monitored inventory levels and placed orders for pharmaceutical products as needed.
- Reviewed prescriptions for accuracy prior to filling them out.
- Resolved customer complaints regarding prescription orders.
- Provided technical assistance to other departments within the organization.
- Developed policies and procedures related to pharmacy services.
- Supervised the daily operations of the pharmacy department.
- Provided guidance and support to pharmacy technicians when needed.
- Ensured compliance with all relevant regulations, laws, and standards.
- Managed inventories, rotated stock, removed expired, or damaged drug products and resolved discrepancies in drug counts.
- Conducted regular audits to ensure adherence to quality and safety standards.
- Developed and maintained positive relationships with patients and healthcare providers.
- Managed the pharmacy's electronic health records system.
- Managed inventory levels, ensuring adequate stock of medication and supplies.
- Oversaw the ordering, receiving, and storage of pharmacy inventory.
- Provided exceptional customer service, ensuring patient satisfaction and loyalty.
- Coordinated with healthcare providers to clarify prescription orders.
- Addressed and resolved patient complaints and concerns.
- Managed changes in integrated health care delivery systems and technological innovations while keeping focus on quality of care.
Pharmacy Technician
Meijer
Merrillville
11.2003 - 11.2004
- Processed prescription orders accurately and efficiently for customers.
- Assisted pharmacists in preparing and dispensing medications.
- Maintained inventory levels by restocking shelves and managing supplies.
- Provided customer service by answering questions and resolving concerns.
- Ensured compliance with safety and regulatory standards in the pharmacy.
- Operated pharmacy software to manage patient records and medication data.
- Collaborated with healthcare professionals to optimize patient care services.
- Prepared medications for dispensing by counting, pouring, labeling, and verifying doses.
- Performed data entry for patient profiles, billing information and prescription orders into the pharmacy software system.
- Created new customer profiles and updated demographics, allergies, and new medications in pharmacy computer systems.
- Managed filing of prescriptions, both electronically and manually.
- Checked expiration dates on medications to ensure that only unexpired products were dispensed.
- Restocked shelves with new supplies of medications as needed.
- Resolved customer complaints in a timely manner while maintaining professionalism at all times.
- Organized work areas so that everything was easily accessible when needed.
- Refilled medications, offered insight into over-the-counter products and verified insurance benefits.
- Ensured compliance with all federal, state, local laws and company policies related to pharmacy operations.
- Received payment from customers and processed credit card transactions when necessary.
- Verified prescriptions and drug labels, documents and packages.
- Interpreted and processed medication orders under supervision of pharmacist.
- Kept accurate records of controlled substances received and dispensed in accordance with DEA regulations.
- Reported any discrepancies or errors in medication ordering or filling processes immediately to the pharmacist on duty.
- Received and verified daily incoming drug inventories, reported discrepancies, and logged items into inventory system.
- Prepared prescription transfers to other pharmacies.
- Liaised with pharmacist to measure and prepare medication doses and packaging and label prescriptions.
- Transmitted claims to insurance companies for payment and reconciled EOBs.
- Collaborated with other healthcare professionals such as nurses or physicians regarding drug therapies or treatments for patients.
- Provided education materials about medications to patients upon request.
- Monitored prescription refill requests and communicated with patients regarding their status.
- Participated in pharmacy inventory management, including tracking expiration dates and removing outdated medications.
- Participated in continuing education and training to stay current with pharmacy practices and technology.
- Operated cash registers to accept payments from customers.
- Answered telephones to respond to questions or requests.
- Maintained proper storage and security conditions for drugs.
- Received and stored incoming supplies and informed supervisors of stock needs and shortages.
- Established or maintained medications and other patient profiles.
- Transferred medication from vials to sterile, disposable syringes using aseptic techniques.
Nursing Assistant
Chicagoland Christian Village
Crown Point
05.2002 - 10.2003
- Assisted residents with daily living activities and personal care.
- Monitored vital signs and reported changes to nursing staff.
- Provided companionship and emotional support to residents.
- Maintained cleanliness and safety in resident living areas.
- Educated residents on health management and wellness practices.
- Supported mobility by assisting residents with walking and exercises.
- Assisted patients with their activities of daily living, including eating, grooming, toileting, ambulation, and hygiene.
- Assisted nurses and physicians with patient care, including bathing, dressing, transferring to beds and wheelchairs, and taking vital signs.
- Demonstrated respect and regard for dignity of patients, families and fellow employees to promote professional, responsible and courteous environment.
- Conducted regular rounds to check on patients' safety and proactively address issues.
- Assessed vitals and noted medical information to report changes to nursing staff and physicians.
- Observed patients' conditions regularly for any physical or mental changes and reported findings to the appropriate personnel promptly.
- Protected patient, self and others from injury during transfers, lifts and transports by using proper equipment and body mechanics.
- Answered signal lights, bells and requests-for-service to assist patient services fulfillment.
- Provided companionship to patients, monitored their emotional well-being, and offered reassurance when needed.
- Implemented fall prevention techniques as specified in plan of care.
- Completed daily room cleaning and organizing to provide patients with clean environment.
- Promoted patient satisfaction by assisting with bathing, dressing, and exercising.
- Provided assistance to medical staff during tests, treatments and emergency procedures.
- Reported environmental risks or equipment malfunctions to supervisor.
- Ensured that all equipment was functioning properly prior to use.
- Maintained confidentiality of all patient information according to HIPAA guidelines.
- Measured and recorded food and liquid intake and output, reporting changes to medical or nursing staff.
- Turned and repositioned bedridden patients to prevent bedsores.
- Assisted nurses with wound care for pressure ulcers, bed sores and surgical site wounds.
- Assisted with lifting patients to move on or off beds, examination tables and surgical tables.
- Supplied, collected and emptied patient bedpans on frequent basis.
Real Estate Agent/Team Member
Schutz and Hopper Realty
Crown Point
02.1992 - 02.2002
- Facilitated property showings and guided clients through the purchasing process.
- Developed and maintained strong client relationships through effective communication.
- Prepared and distributed marketing materials to promote properties effectively.
- Negotiated contracts and managed all aspects of real estate transactions.
- Collaborated with mortgage brokers to assist clients with financing options.
- Organized open houses to showcase properties to potential buyers effectively.
- Maintained updated knowledge of local real estate markets.
- Responded promptly to client inquiries via phone or email.
- Coordinated appointments to show homes to prospective buyers.
- Promoted property sales through advertisements, open houses and participation in multiple listing services.
- Showed residential properties and explained features, value and benefits of available homes.
- Negotiated purchase agreements and contracts with buyers and sellers.
- Ensured all transactions followed state laws regarding real estate practices.
- Managed sales pipeline by actively following up with prospects and hot leads.
- Assisted in the preparation of documents such as representation contracts, purchase agreements, closing statements, deeds and leases.
- Created detailed property descriptions for use in marketing material.
- Participated in community outreach programs to promote services offered by the company.
- Conducted property inspections to ensure compliance with applicable regulations and standards.
- Facilitated closing processes between lender, mortgage companies, buyers and sellers.
- Established and maintained positive relationships with owner banks, non-owner banks, attorneys, mortgage lenders and builders.
- Enhanced customer satisfaction ratings by effectively and swiftly resolving issues.
- Explained financial requirements and analytical data to potential buyers and sellers.
- Scheduled and attended weekly appointments with clients.
- Assisted clients with property inquiries and scheduled viewings.
- Maintained accurate records of client interactions and transactions.
- Developed and maintained relationships with local vendors and contractors.
- Supported marketing efforts by promoting listings through social media channels.
- Maintained a clean and organized work area throughout shift.
- Performed opening and closing duties such as setting up displays, restocking items, and cleaning the sales floor.
- Collaborated with team members to maximize productivity and efficiency.
- Built and maintained working relationships with peers and upper management.
- Answered telephones, directed calls, and took messages.
- Communicated with customers, employees and vendors to answer questions and address complaints.
- Delivered messages and ran errands.
- Collected and entered payment data into system, maintaining complete confidentiality and accuracy.
- Opened, sorted and routed incoming mail and prepared outgoing mail.
- Sorted and distributed incoming mail, dispersing to appropriate departments and personnel.
Education
Vocational - Pharmacy
In Training, Inc
Lowell, IN07-2003
Vocational - Nursing Assistant
Olympia College
Crown Point, IN06-2001
High School Diploma -
Griffith High School
Griffith, IN06-1974
Some College (No Degree) - Real Estate
Purdue University Calumet
Hammond, INSkills
- Compounding medications
- Aseptic technique
- Quality control
- Inventory management
- Prescription verification
- Compliance assurance
Certification
National Pharmacy Technician - 2013
Timeline
Certified IV Pharmacy Technician
Amerimed Pharmacy/ Community Health Network
05.2011 - 06.2021
Certified IV Pharmacy Technician
Progressive Home Care Infusion Services
08.2007 - 09.2010
Pharmacy Technician /Supervisor
HomeMed LTC Pharmacy
08.2005 - 05.2006
Pharmacy Technician
Meijer
11.2003 - 11.2004
Nursing Assistant
Chicagoland Christian Village
05.2002 - 10.2003
Real Estate Agent/Team Member
Schutz and Hopper Realty
02.1992 - 02.2002
Vocational - Pharmacy
In Training, Inc
Vocational - Nursing Assistant
Olympia College
High School Diploma -
Griffith High School
Some College (No Degree) - Real Estate
Purdue University Calumet