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Christine Ibarra

Midwest City,OK

Summary

Adept at streamlining pharmacy operations and enhancing patient care, my tenure at Thrifty Pharmacy showcases a blend of meticulous medication dispensing and exceptional team collaboration. Achievements include significantly improving prescription processing efficiency and fostering patient trust, underpinned by a strong foundation in HIPAA compliance and pharmaceutical calculations.

Overview

25
25
years of professional experience

Work History

Pharmacy Technician

Thrifty Pharmacy
02.2022 - 01.2025
  • Answered incoming phone calls and addressed questions from customers and healthcare providers.
  • Stocked, labeled, and inventoried medication to keep accurate records.
  • Enhanced pharmacy workflow by assisting pharmacists with medication dispensing, labeling, and packaging.
  • Calculated dosage, filled prescriptions, and prepared prescription labels with absolute accuracy.
  • Promoted patient confidentiality by adhering to HIPAA regulations when handling personal information during transactions.
  • Solved customer problems in-person or over telephone by providing assistance with placing orders, navigating systems, and locating items.
  • Performed various pharmacy operational activities with strong commitment to accuracy, efficiency, and service quality.
  • Entered and processed patients' prescriptions into internal system.
  • Improved patient satisfaction by efficiently processing prescriptions and managing inventory in a timely manner.
  • Provided exceptional customer service, fostering positive relationships with both new and returning patients at the pharmacy counter.
  • Performed wide range of pharmacy operations with strong commitment to accuracy, efficiency and service quality.
  • Increased overall pharmacy productivity by restocking supplies, organizing shelves, and maintaining cleanliness according to standards.
  • Assisted in maintaining a clean and organized work environment, ensuring compliance with safety regulations.
  • Counted and labeled prescriptions with correct item and quantity.
  • Collected co-payments or full payments from customers.
  • Streamlined prescription processing with accurate data entry and verification of patient information.
  • Restocked pharmacy shelves with current merchandise to drive consistent peripheral sales.
  • Ordered medicines daily to replenish stock and increase inventory in anticipation of need.
  • Proactively identified potential issues or discrepancies in medication orders, collaborating closely with pharmacists to resolve them quickly.
  • Assisted in management of prescription deliveries, improving patient convenience.
  • Enhanced patient care by accurately filling prescriptions under pharmacist supervision.
  • Managed medication inventory, ensuring availability of all necessary drugs.
  • Engaged in continuous learning to stay updated on pharmaceutical practices and products.
  • Maintained clean and organized work environment, adhering to health and safety standards.
  • Assisted pharmacists in preparing and dispensing medications to ensure patient safety.
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Production Associate

Safran Electrical & Power
11.2006 - 11.2021
  • Maintained a flexible approach to work assignments, willingly cross-training in other areas to support changing production needs.
  • Used equipment properly to avoid workplace hazards or injuries.
  • Organized work to meet demanding production goals.
  • Participated in training sessions to enhance skills and knowledge.
  • Inspected final products to assess compliance with quality standards and established tolerances.
  • Prepared materials for assembly work to keep workflows running smoothly.
  • Maintained a flexible approach to work assignments, willingly cross-training in other areas to support changing production needs.
  • Increased on-time delivery rates by effectively prioritizing tasks and coordinating team efforts to meet deadlines.
  • Improved product quality with thorough inspections, identifying and addressing potential issues before shipment.
  • Volunteered for additional assignments during peak work periods to keep tasks on schedule.
  • Followed safety procedures and guidelines to maintain safe working environments.
  • Met production targets and tight deadlines by collaborating closely with team members.
  • Trained new production staff members on safe and efficient production procedures and proper machine operations.
  • Made sure that products were produced on time and are of good quality.
  • Reviewed production schedules and streamlined processes.
  • Tested products or subassemblies for functionality or quality and troubleshot problems with equipment, devices, or products.
  • Examined incoming materials and compared to documentation for accuracy and quality.
  • Resolved issues quickly to maintain productivity goals.
  • Safely operated hand and power tools to complete repetitive tasks.
  • Supported current production needs by moving items between equipment, conveyors, and staging areas.
  • Exceeded performance goals, consistently completing assigned tasks ahead of schedule without compromising on quality or safety standards.
  • Ensured adherence to industry standards, maintaining accurate documentation for compliance audits and certifications.
  • Took on additional shifts during peak work periods to keep projects on schedule.
  • Maintained organized work area by cleaning and removing hazards.
  • Organized and prepared workstations and materials needed for operations to maximize productivity.
  • Assembled products according to changing daily work orders and specific customer needs.
  • Contributed to the achievement of safety goals, promoting workplace safety through training sessions and regular equipment maintenance checks.

Quality Control Specialist

Perlos
05.2005 - 10.2006
  • Inspected finished goods
  • Participated in external audits as a subject matter expert, showcasing organizational commitment to excellence in quality management systems implementation.
  • Initiated process improvements that led to reduced waste and increased production efficiency.
  • Provided regular updates to team leadership on quality metrics by communicating consistency problems or production deficiencies.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to ensure consistent adherence to quality standards across all products.
  • Reviewed technical documents such as specifications and drawings, maintaining accuracy and compliance with industry regulations.
  • Managed internal audits effectively, leading to successful ISO certification renewals without major findings or delays in timeline.
  • Streamlined the quality control process, resulting in faster turnaround times for product releases.
  • Enhanced product quality by implementing rigorous testing procedures and identifying areas for improvement.
  • Created and maintained several databases to track statistical data.
  • Performed tests and inspections to conform to established standards.
  • Completed supporting documentation for testing procedures, data capture forms, equipment logbooks and inventory forms.
  • Educated employees on specific QA standards and confirmed maintenance of standards.
  • Recorded and organized test data for report generation and analysis.
  • Reviewed production processes and identified potential quality issues.
  • Collected and analyzed data to measure effectiveness of quality control processes.
  • Inspected items and compared against standards to meet regulatory requirements.
  • Drafted technical documents such as deviation reports, testing protocol and trend analyses.
  • Documented and executed detailed test plans and test cases and summarized and logged audit findings for reporting purposes.
  • Conducted data review and followed standard practices to find solutions.
  • Inspected raw materials and finished products to verify quality and disposed items that did not meet safety requirements.
  • Monitored testing procedures and verified performance of tests according to established item specifications and protocol.
  • Interpreted test results by comparing to established specifications and control limits, making recommendations on appropriateness of data for release
  • Minimized down time 10% by reducing production rework and recalls.

Quality Control Specialist

Triple S Plastic\ Emio
10.1999 - 03.2005
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to ensure consistent adherence to quality standards across all products.
  • Inspected finished goods to verify conformance with customer specifications and company quality standard
  • Participated in external audits as a subject matter expert, showcasing organizational commitment to excellence in quality management systems implementation.
  • Provided regular updates to team leadership on quality metrics by communicating consistency problems or production deficiencies.
  • Reviewed technical documents such as specifications and drawings, maintaining accuracy and compliance with industry regulations.
  • Performed tests and inspections to conform to established standards.
  • Completed supporting documentation for testing procedures, data capture forms, equipment logbooks and inventory forms.
  • Recorded and organized test data for report generation and analysis.
  • Reviewed production processes and identified potential quality issues.
  • Inspected finished goods to verify conformance with customer specifications and company quality standards.

Education

N\a - Psycholgy

Western Oklahoma State
Altus, OK

Certificate - Typing

Great Plains Votech
Frederick, OK

Skills

  • Labeling prescription
  • Problem-solving skills
  • Team collaboration
  • Confidentiality and HIPAA
  • Workflow optimization

Work Availability

monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Certification

  • Licensed Pharmacy Technician - State Boards of Pharmacy.
  • Registered Pharmacy Technician - State Boards of Pharmacy.
  • HIPAA Compliance Certification – Various Accredited Providers.
  • [State] Driver's License

Work Preference

Work Type

Full TimePart Time

Work Location

On-SiteRemote

Important To Me

Work-life balanceHealthcare benefits

Timeline

Pharmacy Technician

Thrifty Pharmacy
02.2022 - 01.2025

Production Associate

Safran Electrical & Power
11.2006 - 11.2021

Quality Control Specialist

Perlos
05.2005 - 10.2006

Quality Control Specialist

Triple S Plastic\ Emio
10.1999 - 03.2005

N\a - Psycholgy

Western Oklahoma State

Certificate - Typing

Great Plains Votech
Christine Ibarra