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Claudia Barraza

Inglewood,CA

Summary

Dynamic pharmacy clerk with proven expertise at Costco Wholesale Corp, excelling in prescription processing and inventory management. Recognized for enhancing customer service through effective communication and maintaining HIPAA compliance. Adept at data entry and resolving customer inquiries, contributing to streamlined operations and improved patient satisfaction.

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience

Work History

Pharmacy Clerk

Costco Wholesale Corp
01.2007 - 05.2023
  • Assisted pharmacists in processing prescriptions and managing inventory.
  • Maintained cleanliness and organization of pharmacy workspace and equipment.
  • Handled customer inquiries, providing information about medications and services.
  • Supported medication preparation by labeling prescriptions accurately.
  • Utilized pharmacy software for order entry and tracking prescription status.
  • Collaborated with team members to ensure efficient workflow during peak hours.
  • Learned safety procedures for handling pharmaceuticals and hazardous materials.
  • Adapted quickly to changes in pharmacy operations and customer needs.
  • Verified prescription information prior to entry in pharmacy computer system.
  • Established and maintained patient profiles, updating organizational database with current information.
  • Streamlined pharmacy operations by maintaining a clean and organized work environment.
  • Reduced wait times for customers with prompt prescription filling and effective communication between pharmacists and patients.
  • Stocked shelves with medications and other pharmacy items for consistent availability.
  • Safeguarded patient privacy by maintaining strict adherence to HIPAA regulations during all customer interactions.
  • Provided exceptional service to diverse customers through clear communication, empathy, and cultural sensitivity skills.

Waitresses

Spires Restaurant
06.2003 - 01.2007
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.

Education

Associates - Criminal Justice

Los Angeles Southwest College
Los Angeles, CA

Pharmacy Technician -

Penn Foster College
Scottsdale, AZ
03.2016

Skills

  • Answering customer questions
  • Stocking shelves
  • Patient confidentiality
  • Verifying orders
  • Inventory counting
  • Data entry proficiency
  • Records updating
  • Receiving incoming supplies
  • Stock management
  • Prescription processing
  • Interpreting orders
  • Cash handling accuracy
  • Processing payments
  • Counter support
  • Supporting pharmacy operations
  • Resolving customer issues
  • Data entry
  • HIPAA compliance
  • Customer service

Languages

Spanish
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Pharmacy Clerk

Costco Wholesale Corp
01.2007 - 05.2023

Waitresses

Spires Restaurant
06.2003 - 01.2007

Associates - Criminal Justice

Los Angeles Southwest College

Pharmacy Technician -

Penn Foster College
Claudia Barraza