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Cheryl Cole

Crossville

Summary

Performance-driven professional offering skills in sales analysis, pricing negotiation and competitive shopping. Strong knowledge of pharmacy and computer skills. Communicative and team-oriented. Proven history of working to meet team, individual and management objectives. Talented pharmacy technician and team leader offering 20 years of success in pharmaceutical environments. Strategic thinker with computer proficiency. Offers proven ability to build effective teams. Committed to identifying and leveraging opportunities for growth.

Board-certified Pharmacy Technician excited to bring several years of experience to growing team. Well-versed in all elements of medication dispensing, regulatory compliance, and drug inventory control. Highly proficient in building lasting relationships with patients and customers.

Overview

31
31
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Certified Pharmacy Technician

Tennessee Plateau Oncology
Crossville
02.2022 - Current
  • Dispensed medications with precision and attention to detail.
  • Managed inventory levels to ensure availability of essential pharmaceutical supplies.
  • Assisted healthcare professionals in patient care through medication counseling.
  • Interact with specialty pharmacies and insurance companies to ensure patients get their medications in a timely manner.
  • Assist patients with getting copay assistance for unaffordable medications.
  • Assist doctor and PA in helping patients with medication management.
  • Post and reconcile all patient copays and insurance payments.

Ld Tech, Health Sys Pharm

Cardinal Health
Crossville
09.2014 - 10.2019
  • Company Overview: Cumberland Medical Center
  • Managed medication stocks, including conducting counts, labeling products and maintaining controls.
  • Improved drug inventory management procedures to reduce waste and eliminate backorders or overstock.
  • Communicated with member physicians to prevent harmful drug reactions, therapy duplications and allergic reactions.
  • Managed inventory and reduced expenditures by negotiating prices with pharmaceutical suppliers.
  • Established and updated patient profiles, including lists of medications and insurance details.
  • Managed inventories, rotated stock, removed expired or damaged drug products and resolved discrepancies in drug counts.
  • Received and verified daily incoming drug inventories, reported discrepancies and logged items into inventory system.
  • Created new customer profiles and updated information in pharmacy computer systems.
  • Closely inspected medications to determine accuracy of identities, strengths and purities.
  • Collaborated closely with pharmacist to deliver high level of quality care to patients and patrons.
  • Created new customer profiles and updated changes such as demographics, allergies, and new medications in pharmacy computer systems.
  • Assisted staff members with drug inventory, purchasing, and receiving.
  • Dispensed medications to patients in accordance with pharmacist orders.
  • Ordered medicines daily to ensure compliance with demands and needs.
  • Ensured proper entry and processing of patient prescriptions in company system.
  • Placed orders for out of stock medications to ensure patients received their prescriptions on time.
  • Prepared medication labels with item name and quantity.
  • Entered orders into the system and filled medication orders.
  • Ordered out of stock medications to ensure patients were taken care of accordingly.
  • Restocked shelves and prepared expired drugs for return.
  • Inspected medication storage locations to monitor drug expiration dates and ensure adequate supply inventory.
  • Performed wide range of pharmacy operations with strong commitment to accuracy, efficiency and service quality.
  • Maintained clean and organized pharmacy shelving and work areas.
  • Cumberland Medical Center

Pharmacy Buyer

Cumberland Medical Center
Crossville
02.2007 - 09.2014
  • Managed medication stocks, including conducting counts, labeling products and maintaining controls.
  • Improved drug inventory management procedures to reduce waste and eliminate backorders or overstock.
  • Communicated with member physicians to prevent harmful drug reactions, therapy duplications and allergic reactions.
  • Managed inventory and reduced expenditures by negotiating prices with pharmaceutical suppliers.
  • Established and updated patient profiles, including lists of medications and insurance details.
  • Managed inventories, rotated stock, removed expired or damaged drug products and resolved discrepancies in drug counts.
  • Received and verified daily incoming drug inventories, reported discrepancies and logged items into inventory system.
  • Created new customer profiles and updated information in pharmacy computer systems.
  • Closely inspected medications to determine accuracy of identities, strengths and purities.
  • Collaborated closely with pharmacist to deliver high level of quality care to patients and patrons.
  • Created new customer profiles and updated changes such as demographics, allergies, and new medications in pharmacy computer systems.
  • Assisted staff members with drug inventory, purchasing, and receiving.
  • Dispensed medications to patients in accordance with pharmacist orders.
  • Ordered medicines daily to ensure compliance with demands and needs.
  • Ensured proper entry and processing of patient prescriptions in company system.
  • Placed orders for out of stock medications to ensure patients received their prescriptions on time.
  • Prepared medication labels with item name and quantity.
  • Entered orders into the system and filled medication orders.
  • Ordered out of stock medications to ensure patients were taken care of accordingly.
  • Restocked shelves and prepared expired drugs for return.
  • Inspected medication storage locations to monitor drug expiration dates and ensure adequate supply inventory.
  • Performed wide range of pharmacy operations with strong commitment to accuracy, efficiency and service quality.
  • Maintained clean and organized pharmacy shelving and work areas.

Department Head Secretary

Cumberland Medical Center
Crossville
07.2001 - 02.2007
  • Maintain department head's agenda and assist in planning appointments, board meetings, conferences etc.
  • Attend meetings and keep minutes.
  • Receive and screen phone calls and redirect them when appropriate.
  • Handle and prioritize all outgoing or incoming correspondence (e-mail, letters, packages etc.).
  • Handle confidential documents ensuring they remain secure.
  • Prepare invoices or financial statements and provide assistance in bookkeeping.
  • Monitor office supplies and negotiate terms with suppliers to ensure the most cost-effective orders.
  • Maintain electronic and paper records ensuring information is organized and easily accessible.
  • Conduct research and prepare presentations or reports as assigned.

Pharmacy Technician

Cumberland Medical Center
Crossville
08.1998 - 07.2001
  • Established and updated patient profiles, including lists of medications and insurance details.
  • Managed inventories, rotated stock, removed expired or damaged drug products and resolved discrepancies in drug counts.
  • Created new customer profiles and updated information in pharmacy computer systems.
  • Closely inspected medications to determine accuracy of identities, strengths and purities.
  • Collaborated closely with pharmacist to deliver high level of quality care to patients and patrons.
  • Created new customer profiles and updated changes such as demographics, allergies, and new medications in pharmacy computer systems.
  • Prepared medication labels with item name and quantity.
  • Entered orders into the system and filled medication orders.
  • Performed wide range of pharmacy operations with strong commitment to accuracy, efficiency and service quality.
  • Maintained clean and organized pharmacy shelving and work areas.

Cafeteria Worker

Cumberland Medical Center
Crossville
02.1995 - 08.1998
  • Served food
  • Run cash register
  • Restocked shelves
  • Washed dishes

Education

GED -

Cumberland County High School
Crossville, TN

Skills

  • Product procurement
  • Supply chain assistance
  • Proficient in [Software]
  • Accurate recordkeeping
  • Team building
  • Equipment Operation
  • MS Office
  • Administrative support
  • Accounting
  • Purchasing
  • Microsoft Excel
  • Microsoft Word
  • Sales
  • Order Entry
  • Accounts Receivable
  • Compounding Medications
  • Negotiation
  • Quality Assurance
  • Pricing
  • Medication dispensing
  • Drug inventory management
  • Patient medication counseling
  • Prescription processing
  • Pharmacy software proficiency
  • Drug utilization reviews
  • Attention to detail
  • Effective communication
  • Problem solving

Certification

Certified Pharmacy Technician (CPhT), 11/01/99, 02/01/22

Assessments

  • Principles of Accounting, Proficient, 04/01/20, https://share.indeedassessments.com/share_to_profile/2cc66ab2698b9928171d9be80e5996a1eed53dc074545cb7
  • Customer Focus & Orientation, Highly Proficient, 02/01/20, https://share.indeedassessments.com/share_to_profile/849da9ff956b19c198844b9ffe4e5b53eed53dc074545cb7
  • Medical Terminology, Proficient, 05/01/20, https://share.indeedassessments.com/share_to_profile/0d7195ff0beb8ddeda559e8ba13b0b5beed53dc074545cb7
  • Retail Customer Service, Expert, 05/01/20, https://share.indeedassessments.com/share_to_profile/ae4b3ea5449dccc8fd280e20a67f3ed6eed53dc074545cb7
  • Scheduling, Highly Proficient, 05/01/20, https://share.indeedassessments.com/share_to_profile/b7bc9e74d41710ea2d43ac694e8deb58eed53dc074545cb7
  • Receptionist, Expert, 06/01/20, https://share.indeedassessments.com/attempts/26fc16e6f3004ab211a1c8dbe51b7612eed53dc074545cb7

Timeline

Certified Pharmacy Technician

Tennessee Plateau Oncology
02.2022 - Current

Ld Tech, Health Sys Pharm

Cardinal Health
09.2014 - 10.2019

Pharmacy Buyer

Cumberland Medical Center
02.2007 - 09.2014

Department Head Secretary

Cumberland Medical Center
07.2001 - 02.2007

Pharmacy Technician

Cumberland Medical Center
08.1998 - 07.2001

Cafeteria Worker

Cumberland Medical Center
02.1995 - 08.1998

GED -

Cumberland County High School

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