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Brian Schwally

Wantagh,NY

Summary

Capable pharmacy team member proficient in assisting pharmacists with preparing prescriptions and meeting customer needs. Safety-oriented and well-organized with solid experience coordinating with insurance providers, prescribers and individuals to address issues. Good relationship-building and multitasking skills. Driven Pharmacy Technician with proven track record and success in building strong relationships with patients and clients. Detail-oriented with a commitment to maintaining high-quality assurance and control standards when filling prescriptions. Experienced Pharmacy Technician knowledgeable in all facets of pharmacy operations, eager to bring talent and expertise to North Shore Animal Hospital. Successful in quickly and accurately filling prescription orders and building relationships with customers for sustained business growth and customer retention. Team-oriented and dedicated to collaboratively delivering exceptional customer service.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Pharmacy Technician

CVS Pharmacy
02.2022 - Current
  • Answered incoming phone calls and addressed questions from customers and healthcare providers.
  • Calculated dosage, filled prescriptions, and prepared prescription labels with absolute accuracy.
  • Solved customer problems in-person or over telephone by providing assistance with placing orders, navigating systems, and locating items.
  • Stocked, labeled, and inventoried medication to keep accurate records.
  • Counted and labeled prescriptions with correct item and quantity.
  • Entered and processed patients' prescriptions into internal system.
  • Performed wide range of pharmacy operations with strong commitment to accuracy, efficiency and service quality.
  • Assisted pharmacist by filling prescriptions for customers and responding to patient questions regarding prescription and medication-specific issues.
  • Performed various pharmacy operational activities with strong commitment to accuracy, efficiency, and service quality.
  • Collected co-payments or full payments from customers.
  • Communicated with patients to collect information about prescriptions and medical conditions or arrange consultations with pharmacists.
  • Maintained proper drug storage procedures, registries, and records for controlled drugs.
  • Restocked pharmacy shelves with current merchandise to drive consistent peripheral sales.
  • Consulted with insurance company representatives to complete claims processing, resolve concerns, and reconcile payments.
  • Counseled customers on medications, appropriate dosage and potential side effects.
  • Resolved third-party billing, computer system and customer service issues.
  • Managed opening and closing duties for pharmacy.
  • Prepared packaging and labels for prescriptions, verifying accuracy of dosage, side effects, interactions, and refill instructions.
  • Helped pharmacist clear problematic prescriptions and address customer questions to keep pharmacy efficient.
  • Located and measured medications according to prescription information, making modifications as instructed by pharmacists and providers.

City Carrier Associate

United States Post Office
06.2021 - 11.2021
  • Followed Postal Service policies and procedures to maintain integrity of mail and protect customer information.
  • Handled mail and packages with care to prevent damage during delivery.
  • Obtains signatures for package deliveries as proof of delivery to avoid discrepancies.
  • Directly interacted with customers to deliver mail, packages, and ordered goods.
  • Collected outgoing mail from homes and businesses along routes for customer convenience and initiated delivery to intended recipients.
  • Offered friendly and efficient service to customers, handled challenging situations with ease.
  • Used portable devices to maintain system records by scanning items delivered to homes and businesses.
  • Sorted and placed mail into mailboxes and post office boxes with high levels of accuracy.
  • Loaded and secured items in trucks to avoid damage to parcels during delivery.

Unit Support Associate

NYU Winthrop Hospital
04.2019 - 04.2020
  • Disinfected tools, equipment and surfaces between patients.
  • Supported patients and family members, actively listening to concerns and offering compassionate care.
  • Cleaned and set up rooms in preparation for operating procedures.


Line Cook

AMC Theatres
08.2018 - 02.2019
  • Prepared multiple orders simultaneously during peak periods with high accuracy rate, maximizing customer satisfaction, and repeat business.
  • Set up and prepared cooking supplies and workstations during opening and closing to maximize productivity.
  • Created identical dishes numerous times daily with consistent care, attention to detail, and quality.
  • Operated varied kitchen equipment, observing operation guidelines to avoid accidents and prevent malfunctions.
  • Plated and presented all dishes to match established restaurant standards.
  • Changed and sanitized cutting boards, benches, and surfaces between tasks to avoid cross-contamination.
  • Prepared food items such as meats, poultry, and fish for frying purposes.
  • Maintained well-stocked stations with supplies and spices for maximum productivity.
  • Checked food temperature regularly to verify proper cooking and safety.
  • Prepared and cooked full course meals based on restaurant recipes and specifications.
  • Wrapped up and stored unused food in appropriate containers and placed in refrigerator to avoid spoilage.
  • Grilled meats and seafood to customer specifications.
  • Produced adequate amounts of mise en place to make meal preparation easier.
  • Kept kitchen clean and organized by performing daily maintenance tasks.
  • Followed health, safety and sanitation guidelines while preparing and serving food.
  • Prepared and cooked meals according to recipes and customer specifications.
  • Prepared food items in compliance with recipes and portioning control guidelines.
  • Monitored food quality and presentation to maintain high standards.

Sales Floor Associate

Target
05.2015 - 07.2018
  • Organized racks and shelves to maintain store visual appeal, engage customers, and promote specific merchandise.
  • Answered customer questions about products and services, helped locate merchandise, and promoted key items.
  • Greeted customers, helped locate merchandise, and suggested suitable options.
  • Coordinated restocking of sales floor with current merchandise and accurate signage for current promotions.
  • Checked pricing, scanned items, applied discounts, and printed receipts to ring up customers.
  • Assisted customers with product returns, exchanges and refunds to increase satisfaction and trust.
  • Communication with customers professionally and proactively to provide product information and advice.
  • Processed payments and provided receipts to establish proof of transaction.
  • Built productive relationships with customers to establish trust, rapport and increase satisfaction.
  • Utilized customer feedback to improve services and apply best practices.
  • Developed and maintained thorough understanding of products and services offered for expertise in selling to customers.
  • Consistently achieved sales goals by successfully upselling and cross-selling products.
  • Recommended accessories and complementary purchases to boost revenue.
  • Listened to customer needs and desires to identify and recommend optimal products.
  • Stocked merchandise, clearly labeling items, and arranging according to size or color.
  • Managed efficient cash register operations.
  • Opened, shelved and merchandised new products in visually appealing and organized displays for optimal sales promotions.
  • Engaged in friendly conversation with customer to better uncover individual needs.
  • Provided exceptional services and pleasant shopping experiences to retail customers.
  • Created inviting environment for customers by maintaining store organization and cleanliness.
  • Maintained up-to-date knowledge of store sales, payment policies and security standards.
  • Volunteered for extra shifts during holidays and other busy periods to alleviate staffing shortages.
  • Built customer loyalty and retention by delivering excellent shopping experiences.
  • Delivered energetic responses to customers in-store and by telephone, going above and beyond to serve needs.
  • Prioritized helping customers over completing other routine tasks in store.
  • Used in-store system to locate inventory and place special orders for customers.
  • Monitored customers for signs of security concerns and escalated issues to management.
  • Recommended complementary purchases to customers, increasing revenue.
  • Developed strong rapport with customers and created positive impression of business.
  • Worked to meet or exceed special targets for credit card applications, special donations and specific product promotions.
  • Conducted product demonstrations to highlight features and redirect objections to positive aspects.

Education

High School Diploma -

Wantagh High School
Wantagh, NY
06.2014

Skills

  • Drug Inventory Management
  • Drug Inventory Control
  • Order Verification
  • Medication Dispensing
  • Prescription Filling
  • Workflow Optimization
  • Insurance Verification
  • Interpreting Orders
  • Verifying Orders
  • Stocking Shelves
  • Patient Confidentiality
  • HIPAA
  • Team Collaboration

Timeline

Pharmacy Technician

CVS Pharmacy
02.2022 - Current

City Carrier Associate

United States Post Office
06.2021 - 11.2021

Unit Support Associate

NYU Winthrop Hospital
04.2019 - 04.2020

Line Cook

AMC Theatres
08.2018 - 02.2019

Sales Floor Associate

Target
05.2015 - 07.2018

High School Diploma -

Wantagh High School
Brian Schwally