Summary
Overview
Work History
Skills
Certification
References
Timeline
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DANA YOW

Summerfield,FL

Summary

Experienced pharmacy technician/buyer with 18+ years of expertise in hospital and community pharmacy processes. Highly organized professional excelling at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Demonstrated willingness to take on additional responsibilities to meet team goals. Skilled in working under pressure and adapting to new challenges, consistently improving organizational outcomes. Diligent, dedicated, and possessing a comprehensive skill set, I am a valuable asset to any team.

Overview

19
19
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Pharmacy Buyer/Technician

Kindred Hospital LTAC
04.2015 - Current
  • Established and maintained appropriate inventory levels of drugs/supplies
  • Make decisions in purchasing while complying with budget limitation, and achieving a maximum inventory turnover rate
  • Assisted director by managing department in purchasing, inventory management, report preparation, and documentation of audits and state inspections

Pharmacy Technician

Florida Cancer Specialist
06.2022 - 09.2023
  • Purchasing and inventory management of chemotherapy and hazardous medications along with maintaining up to date MSDS and COC of antineoplastic medication
  • Prepare Chemotherapy IV medications for onsite clinic infusions
  • Experienced with implementing and training of USP 797 & USP 800, and handling/ disposing of hazardous medications

Pharmacy Buyer/Technician

Avenue Pharmacy
04.2017 - 09.2019
  • Purchased bulk chemicals and from wholesale suppliers
  • Maintained COA, COC documents for audits
  • Developed working relationships with wholesalers and account managers to ensure proper supply support

Assistant Buyer and Narcotic Auditor

Munroe Regional Medical Center
08.2015 - 11.2016
  • Prepared IV and unit dose medication orders
  • Purchase, store, and distribute all controlled drugs; responsible for maintenance and oversight of required narcotic records
  • Performed Narcotic Technician duties, quality control, drug testing with refractometer and disposal of narcotic medications

Sr. Pharmacy Technician

WALGREENS PHARMACY
01.2006 - 09.2013
  • Assisted in purchasing from warehouse and private distributor
  • Managed inventory control and proper filing of all required legal documents for audits
  • Assisted the pharmacist in all areas needed, including data entry, insurance chargebacks, compounding, filling medications, answering phones and customer service

Skills

  • Detail-oriented
  • Inventory management
  • Purchase Order Management
  • Supplier Relations

Certification

  • CPhT Certification (PTCB), 06/01/25, 470101090240402
  • Florida State License, 12/01/24, RPT12298

References

  • Khristan Parker, PharmD, Clinical Coordinator, 386-937-9152
  • Linda Register, RPh, 352-804-0147
  • Pablo Suazo, Director of Nursing, 352-789-0518

Timeline

Pharmacy Technician

Florida Cancer Specialist
06.2022 - 09.2023

Pharmacy Buyer/Technician

Avenue Pharmacy
04.2017 - 09.2019

Assistant Buyer and Narcotic Auditor

Munroe Regional Medical Center
08.2015 - 11.2016

Pharmacy Buyer/Technician

Kindred Hospital LTAC
04.2015 - Current

Sr. Pharmacy Technician

WALGREENS PHARMACY
01.2006 - 09.2013
DANA YOW