Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Languages
Certification
References
Timeline
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Bilen Gaim

Edmonds,WA

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Technician Assistant

Walgreens Pharmacy
Edmonds, WA
01.2022 - Current
  • Developed the ability to explain instructions and information about medications in a way that patients can easily understand.
  • Accurately processing prescriptions, including entering patient data, verifying insurance information, and preparing medications for dispensing, while ensuring accuracy and compliance with state and federal regulations, including HIPAA.
  • Assisted pharmacists in preparing and dispensing medications for customers.
  • Helped customers locate over-the-counter products and provided product information.
  • Supported inventory management by restocking shelves and checking expiration dates.
  • Collaborated with team members to ensure timely service and customer satisfaction.
  • Educated customers on proper medication usage and safety guidelines effectively.
  • Supported pharmacists with immunization and workflow during the high-volume flu and COVID season.

Tutor and Translator

Literacy Source, Seattle
Seattle
05.2021 - 02.2022
  • Tutor in Math, ESOL, GED preparation, and Citizenship preparation. In addition, worked as a short-term tutor, a class co-instructor, a class assistant, and a translator.
  • Gained extensive experience working with individuals from diverse cultural backgrounds.
  • Provide interpretation services for non-English speaking individuals.

Program Assistant

Shoreline Community College Student Advisory Committee
09.2020 - 06.2021
  • Participated in weekly meetings and focus groups to provide feedback and improve overall student experience.
  • Collaborated on a research design and worked in participant recruitment for focus groups.

Summer Health Education Program (SHPEP) Scholar

University of Washington
06.2020 - 08.2020
  • Volunteer in a Public Hospital in Ethiopia.

Education

B.A - Biochemistry

University of Washington
Seattle, WA
07.2025

Biochemistry -

Shoreline Community College
Shoreline, WA
01.2022

Skills

  • Medication dispensing
  • Patient education
  • Effective communication
  • Team collaboration
  • Time management
  • Inventory management
  • Laboratory techniques

Languages

Amharic
Native/ Bilingual
Tigrinya
Professional

Certification

  • Pharmacy Technician License

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Technician Assistant

Walgreens Pharmacy
01.2022 - Current

Tutor and Translator

Literacy Source, Seattle
05.2021 - 02.2022

Program Assistant

Shoreline Community College Student Advisory Committee
09.2020 - 06.2021

Summer Health Education Program (SHPEP) Scholar

University of Washington
06.2020 - 08.2020

B.A - Biochemistry

University of Washington

Biochemistry -

Shoreline Community College
Bilen Gaim