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CRYSTAL SADEGHI

Dallas,TX

Summary

Dedicated and results-driven Pharmacy Technician with over 14 years of proven excellence in optimizing pharmacy workflows. Well-versed in purchasing, auditing, pharmacy automation, and inventory management, showcasing a comprehensive skill set. A self-starter with a knack for initiating innovative solutions and a strong commitment to organizational success. Excels in interdisciplinary collaborations, fostering positive team dynamics, and demonstrating a proven ability to mentor and train colleagues. Possesses excellent communication skills, enabling effective interaction with medical professionals, staff, and patients.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience

Work History

Advanced Ambulatory Pharmacy Technician

UT Southwestern Frisco Retail Pharmacy
05.2020 - Current
  • Played a pivotal role in various departmental committees and special projects, contributing valuable insights and expertise to the Pharmacy Staff Council and the Epic Willow Ambulatory Operational workgroup
  • Developed and implemented departmental SOPs to ensure compliance with the Texas State Board regulations, facilitating staff education and policy adherence
  • Executed routine audits for inventory with a proactive and meticulous approach, maintaining precise stock levels, minimizing waste, and ensuring operational efficiency
  • Conducted billing audits, significantly contributing to the financial integrity of operations
  • Effectively managed purchasing operations, overseeing purchase orders, vendor accounts, and meticulous oversight of A/R accounts for clinics
  • Actively participated in team member training, fostering personal development
  • Contributed to candidate interview panels, ensuring the onboarding of qualified team members.

Ambulatory Pharmacy Technician

UT Southwestern Clement University Retail Pharmacy
07.2017 - 04.2020
  • Identified and initiated process improvement projects to enhance workflow efficiency and patient safety
  • Active member of the Pharmacy Quality Council, contributing to discussions and decisions to improve pharmacy operations and patient care
  • Collaborated with council members to identify areas for improvement and develop actionable plans
  • Identified cost-saving opportunities and revenue-generating projects for the Department of Pharmacy and ambulatory clinic work areas
  • Conducted thorough analysis and presented findings to pharmacy administration for approval and implementation.

Acute Care Pharmacy Purchaser

UT Southwestern Clements University Inpatient Pharmacy
10.2015 - 01.2017
  • Managed pharmaceutical inventory for a 600-bed acute care hospital, overseeing purchasing, receipt, and stocking of medications and related products
  • Utilized strong analytical skills to optimize pharmacy inventory, reducing waste and ensuring efficient stock levels
  • Conducted audits, ensuring compliance with state/federal guidelines and organizational policies for controlled substances
  • Thoroughly examined and analyzed departmental purchase requisitions to ensure accuracy and completeness of information
  • Exhibited proficiency in operating and troubleshooting specialty machinery, equipment, devices, and software
  • Executed pharmacy inventory activities with precision, utilizing various systems for ordering, monitoring, and documentation
  • Generated and analyzed reports from automated dispensing cabinets, ensuring comprehensive oversight
  • Communicated real-time medication shortages and changes in stock availability to relevant stakeholders.

Acute Care Pharmacy Technician

UT Southwestern Clements University Inpatient Pharmacy
08.2014 - 09.2013
  • Streamlined Pyxis inventory by adjusting pars based on utilization, reducing stock outs and expired medications, and reconfiguring Pyxis storage space to enhance medication supply management
  • Conducted audits and signed out all controlled substances in strict adherence to state/federal guidelines and organizational policies, ensuring regulatory compliance and accurate record-keeping
  • Performed thorough and timely medication area inspections to maintain compliance and ensure medication safety and availability
  • Generated and analyzed reports from automated dispensing cabinets, comparing data to administration records for accuracy and process improvement
  • Expertly managed and handled medications, including investigational and controlled substances, utilizing inventory management software for record maintenance, inventory control, proper documentation, and discrepancy resolution.

Inpatient Pharmacy Technician

Methodist Dallas Medical Center
07.2010 - 07.2013

Education

Other - ACPE IV Certification

TRINU Healthcare
Plano, Texas
05.2010

Other - Pharmacy Technician Certification

Collin County Community College
Plano, Texas
01.2010

Skills

  • Adaptability
  • Attention to Detail
  • Auditing and Compliance
  • Collaboration and Teamwork
  • Effective Communication
  • Inventory Management
  • Proficiency in MS Office (Excel, Access, Word, PowerPoint)
  • Problem-Solving

Timeline

Advanced Ambulatory Pharmacy Technician

UT Southwestern Frisco Retail Pharmacy
05.2020 - Current

Ambulatory Pharmacy Technician

UT Southwestern Clement University Retail Pharmacy
07.2017 - 04.2020

Acute Care Pharmacy Purchaser

UT Southwestern Clements University Inpatient Pharmacy
10.2015 - 01.2017

Acute Care Pharmacy Technician

UT Southwestern Clements University Inpatient Pharmacy
08.2014 - 09.2013

Inpatient Pharmacy Technician

Methodist Dallas Medical Center
07.2010 - 07.2013

Other - ACPE IV Certification

TRINU Healthcare

Other - Pharmacy Technician Certification

Collin County Community College
CRYSTAL SADEGHI