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Christopher Thornton

Coldwater,Mississippi

Summary

Dynamic pharmacy technician with proven expertise at Walmart, excelling in workflow optimization and patient care. Demonstrated problem-solving skills while ensuring compliance with HIPAA regulations. Collaborated effectively with multidisciplinary teams to enhance service delivery, contributing to improved patient outcomes and operational efficiency. Committed to maintaining confidentiality and fostering a safe environment.

Overview

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1
Certification
2027
2027
years of professional experience

Work History

Pharmacy Technician

Walmart
  • Processed prescriptions accurately and efficiently, ensuring compliance with pharmacy regulations.
  • Assisted customers in selecting over-the-counter medications, providing guidance on product usage.
  • Maintained inventory levels by conducting regular stock checks and managing expiration dates.
  • Operated pharmacy software to input prescription information and manage patient records effectively.
  • Collaborated with pharmacists to prepare medication dosages for patients, enhancing workflow efficiency.
  • Trained new pharmacy technicians on operational procedures and customer service best practices.

Nurse

Baptist Memorial Hospital
08.2024 - Current
  • Administered medications and monitored patient vital signs for effective care delivery.
  • Assisted in developing and implementing individualized care plans to improve patient outcomes.
  • Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to enhance communication and streamline patient care processes.
  • Educated patients and families on health management, promoting adherence to treatment plans.
  • Conducted assessments to identify patient needs, ensuring timely interventions and support.
  • Mentored junior nursing staff, fostering a collaborative environment and enhancing team performance.
  • Led quality improvement initiatives that enhanced patient safety protocols within the unit.
  • Promoted a safe and comfortable healing environment by addressing patient concerns promptly and professionally.
  • Performed routine wound care and dressing changes on schedule.
  • Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
  • Performed accurate documentation of patient assessments, interventions, and outcomes in compliance with regulatory standards.

Correctional Officer

Desoto County Sheriff's Department
Hernando, MS
05.2019 - 11.2021
  • Monitored inmate behavior to maintain safety and security within facility
  • Conducted regular inspections of premises to identify potential safety hazards
  • Assisted in crisis intervention procedures, de-escalating incidents effectively
  • Collaborated with law enforcement and judicial staff to support operational protocols
  • Documented daily activities and incidents in logs for accurate record-keeping
  • Enforced facility rules and regulations consistently, ensuring compliance among inmates
  • Trained new officers on policies, safety procedures, and emergency response protocols
  • Managed high-risk situations with professionalism and composure, ensuring the safety of all involved parties.

Tanker

Untied States Army
United States
11.2014 - 11.2020

Gunner and tank commander

Education

Associate of Science - Nursing

Concorde Career College
Memphis, TN
11.2024

Skills

Problem-solving skills

Team collaboration

Confidentiality and HIPAA

Workflow optimization

Answering customer questions

HIPAA

Certification

BLS acls certified trama nurse

Timeline

Nurse

Baptist Memorial Hospital
08.2024 - Current

Correctional Officer

Desoto County Sheriff's Department
05.2019 - 11.2021

Tanker

Untied States Army
11.2014 - 11.2020

Pharmacy Technician

Walmart

Associate of Science - Nursing

Concorde Career College
Christopher Thornton