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David Haberlau

Summary

Accomplished and certified Pharmacy Technician with over 12 years of experience in retail pharmacy environments for major national chains. Practiced at offering medications to patients, offering information to patients and communicating with healthcare professionals. Knowledgeable about FDA drug safety guidelines, prescription interactions and pharmacy law.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Pharmacy Technician

Procare LTC
02.2022 - Current
  • Answered incoming phone calls and addressed questions from customers and healthcare providers.
  • Calculated dosage, filled prescriptions and prepared prescription labels with absolute accuracy.
  • Counted and labeled prescriptions with correct item and quantity.
  • Stocked, labeled and inventoried medication to keep accurate records.
  • Performed various pharmacy operational activities with strong commitment to accuracy, efficiency and service quality.
  • Assisted pharmacist by filling prescriptions for customers and responding to patient questions regarding prescription and medication-specific issues.
  • Performed wide range of pharmacy operations with strong commitment to accuracy, efficiency and service quality.
  • Maintained proper drug storage procedures, registries, and records for controlled drugs.
  • Restocked pharmacy shelves with current merchandise to drive consistent peripheral sales.
  • Counted, measured, and compounded medications following standard procedures.
  • Helped pharmacist clear problematic prescriptions and address customer questions to keep pharmacy efficient.
  • Counted, measured and compounded medications following standard procedures.
  • Located and measured medications according to prescription information, making modifications as instructed by pharmacists and providers.
  • Monitored ordering of pharmacy medication stock to maintain streamlined inventory and low overhead.
  • Restocked automated medication dispensing equipment.

Pharmacy Technician

Crouse Hospital
07.2021 - 02.2022
  • Answered incoming phone calls and addressed questions from customers and healthcare providers.
  • Calculated dosage, filled prescriptions and prepared prescription labels with absolute accuracy.
  • Counted and labeled prescriptions with correct item and quantity.
  • Stocked, labeled and inventoried medication to keep accurate records.
  • Performed various pharmacy operational activities with strong commitment to accuracy, efficiency and service quality.
  • Performed wide range of pharmacy operations with strong commitment to accuracy, efficiency and service quality.
  • Maintained proper drug storage procedures, registries, and records for controlled drugs.
  • Ordered medicines daily to replenish stock and increase inventory in anticipation of need.
  • Counted, measured, and compounded medications following standard procedures.
  • Helped pharmacist clear problematic prescriptions and address customer questions to keep pharmacy efficient.
  • Counted, measured and compounded medications following standard procedures.
  • Monitored ordering of pharmacy medication stock to maintain streamlined inventory and low overhead.
  • Restocked automated medication dispensing equipment.
  • Prepared intravenous solutions, admixtures, respiratory drugs and other solutions using aseptic techniques.
  • Liaised with other pharmacies to eliminate issues related to product expiration.

Pharmacy Technician

CVS Pharmacy
08.2015 - 08.2021
  • Answered incoming phone calls and addressed questions from customers and healthcare providers.
  • Calculated dosage, filled prescriptions and prepared prescription labels with absolute accuracy.
  • Counted and labeled prescriptions with correct item and quantity.
  • Stocked, labeled and inventoried medication to keep accurate records.
  • Communicated with patients to collect information about prescriptions and medical conditions or arrange consultations with pharmacists.
  • Performed various pharmacy operational activities with strong commitment to accuracy, efficiency and service quality.
  • Assisted pharmacist by filling prescriptions for customers and responding to patient questions regarding prescription and medication-specific issues.
  • Performed wide range of pharmacy operations with strong commitment to accuracy, efficiency and service quality.
  • Entered and processed patients' prescriptions into internal system.
  • Maintained proper drug storage procedures, registries, and records for controlled drugs.
  • Collected co-payments or full payments from customers.
  • Solved customer problems in-person or over telephone by providing assistance with placing orders, navigating systems and locating items.
  • Consulted with insurance company representatives to complete claims processing, resolve concerns and reconcile payments.
  • Restocked pharmacy shelves with current merchandise to drive consistent peripheral sales.
  • Counted, measured, and compounded medications following standard procedures.
  • Ordered medicines daily to replenish stock and increase inventory in anticipation of need.
  • Helped pharmacist clear problematic prescriptions and address customer questions to keep pharmacy efficient.
  • Processed incoming drug orders by checking deliveries against paperwork and updating computer system.
  • Communicated with prescribers to verify medication dosages, refill authorizations and patient information.
  • Reviewed and verified customer information and insurance provider information.
  • Counted, measured and compounded medications following standard procedures.
  • Located and measured medications according to prescription information, making modifications as instructed by pharmacists and providers.
  • Monitored ordering of pharmacy medication stock to maintain streamlined inventory and low overhead.
  • Verified patient data and billing information to discover and resolve erroneous bills due to system errors.
  • Communicated instructions to patients or caregivers about proper use and storage of drugs.
  • Restocked automated medication dispensing equipment.
  • Resolved non-routine issues like third-party billing, computer system and customer service issues.
  • Set up and modified patient profiles in [System] to include current information such as medications and insurance details.
  • Resolved non-routine issues like third party billing, computer system and customer service issues.
  • Processed over [Number] prescriptions per day in busy pharmacy achieving decreased customer wait times and maintaining excellent customer satisfaction.
  • Assisted patients in minimizing medical expenses by recommending generic alternative prescription medications.
  • Coordinated with insurance representatives to process claims and calculate correct co-pay information for patients.
  • Prepared intravenous solutions, admixtures, respiratory drugs and other solutions using aseptic techniques.
  • Prepared bills for insurance companies and submitted required paperwork.

Pharmacy Technician

Rite-Aid Pharmacy
01.2011 - 08.2015
  • Answered incoming phone calls and addressed questions from customers and healthcare providers.
  • Calculated dosage, filled prescriptions and prepared prescription labels with absolute accuracy.
  • Counted and labeled prescriptions with correct item and quantity.
  • Stocked, labeled and inventoried medication to keep accurate records.
  • Communicated with patients to collect information about prescriptions and medical conditions or arrange consultations with pharmacists.
  • Performed various pharmacy operational activities with strong commitment to accuracy, efficiency and service quality.
  • Assisted pharmacist by filling prescriptions for customers and responding to patient questions regarding prescription and medication-specific issues.
  • Performed wide range of pharmacy operations with strong commitment to accuracy, efficiency and service quality.
  • Entered and processed patients' prescriptions into internal system.
  • Maintained proper drug storage procedures, registries, and records for controlled drugs.
  • Collected co-payments or full payments from customers.
  • Solved customer problems in-person or over telephone by providing assistance with placing orders, navigating systems and locating items.
  • Consulted with insurance company representatives to complete claims processing, resolve concerns and reconcile payments.
  • Restocked pharmacy shelves with current merchandise to drive consistent peripheral sales.
  • Counted, measured, and compounded medications following standard procedures.
  • Ordered medicines daily to replenish stock and increase inventory in anticipation of need.
  • Helped pharmacist clear problematic prescriptions and address customer questions to keep pharmacy efficient.
  • Processed incoming drug orders by checking deliveries against paperwork and updating computer system.
  • Communicated with prescribers to verify medication dosages, refill authorizations and patient information.
  • Reviewed and verified customer information and insurance provider information.
  • Counted, measured and compounded medications following standard procedures.
  • Resolved non-routine issues like third-party billing, computer system and customer service issues.
  • Restocked automated medication dispensing equipment.
  • Communicated instructions to patients or caregivers about proper use and storage of drugs.
  • Verified patient data and billing information to discover and resolve erroneous bills due to system errors.

Education

No Degree - Pharmacy

Cayuga County Community College
Auburn, NY
11.2010

High School Diploma -

Auburn High School
Auburn, NY
06.1986

Skills

  • Drug Storage Procedures
  • Proper Labeling Procedures
  • Manual and Automated Medication Dispensing
  • Patient Confidentiality
  • Stocking Shelves
  • Assisting Pharmacists
  • Preparing Bubble Packs
  • Problem-Solving Skills
  • Advanced Math Skills
  • Labeling Prescriptions
  • Quality Assurance and Control
  • Receiving Incoming Supplies
  • Verifying Orders
  • Answering Customer Questions
  • Resolving Customer Issues
  • Cash Register Operation
  • Aseptic Techniques
  • Secure Storage of Medications

Certification

  • CPhT - Certified Pharmacy Technician

Timeline

Pharmacy Technician

Procare LTC
02.2022 - Current

Pharmacy Technician

Crouse Hospital
07.2021 - 02.2022

Pharmacy Technician

CVS Pharmacy
08.2015 - 08.2021

Pharmacy Technician

Rite-Aid Pharmacy
01.2011 - 08.2015

No Degree - Pharmacy

Cayuga County Community College

High School Diploma -

Auburn High School
David Haberlau