Darla Casteel
Reagan Memorial Hospital
Clifton,TX
14
years of professional experience
Results-oriented professional with expertise in streamlining operations and enhancing efficiency. Proven track record in quality assurance and compliance, ensuring optimal inventory management and supplier relationships.
Work History
Consultant
4 Months- Assisted in developing Electronic Medical Record databases for central supply and pharmacy.
- Collaborated with healthcare teams to streamline operational processes and improve efficiency.
- Ensured smooth workflow during builds.
Materials Manager and Pharmacy Manager
13 Years 11 Months- Managed inventory systems to ensure optimal stock levels and reduce waste.
- Streamlined procurement processes, improving supplier relationships and negotiation outcomes.
- Managed software for all pharmacy and materials needs.
- Oversaw compliance with safety regulations and quality standards in material handling.
- Coordinated with clinical departments to align material availability with patient care needs.
- Conducted regular inventory audits to maintain accurate stock levels and minimize excess or obsolete inventory.
- Monitored safety stock levels and established order policies to balance inventory availability with minimal investment.
- Purchased indirect manufacturing supplies, administrative support materials and packaging to comprehensively build multifaceted production lifecycles.
- Streamlined procurement processes, resulting in cost savings and increased operational efficiency.
- Negotiated favorable contract terms with suppliers, reducing costs without compromising on quality or delivery timeframes.
- Built databases for implementation of EMR system and made updates as needed.
- Examined all medications and supplies to ensure in date usage was being properly utilized.
- Sterilized equipment needed by doctors and nursing staff with regard to aseptic technique.
Education
High School Diploma
Certified Pharmacy Technician - Pharmacy Technician
A-EMT - Advanced Emergency Medical Technician
Skills
Quality assurance
Safety regulations
Team leadership
Continuous improvement
Client relationships
Team leadership & development
Database management
Operational efficiency
Regulatory compliance
Time management
Industry knowledge
Attention to detail
Timeline
Consultant
Reagan Memorial Hospital
05.2013 - 09.2013Read More
Materials Manager and Pharmacy Manager
Reagan Memorial Hospital
06.1999 - 05.2013Read More
Ozona High School
High School Diploma
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PTCB
Certified Pharmacy Technician from Pharmacy Technician
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Big Lake Volunteer Fire Department
A-EMT from Advanced Emergency Medical Technician
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