Results-driven and highly experienced professional with 14 years of robust experience in hospital-based inventory management, vendor relations, and pharmaceutical procurement. Proven ability to maintain a highly accurate and up-to-date inventory system and manage the complete procurement lifecycle for essential supplies. Adept at navigating complex regulations and ensuring compliance in a high-stakes environment. Seeking to leverage a deep understanding of supply chain integrity and vendor coordination to support Boeing's procurement objectives.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Pharmacy Technician
Valley Medical Pharmacy
06.2011 - Current
Counted, measured, and compounded medications following standard procedures.
Performed various pharmacy operational activities with strong commitment to accuracy, efficiency, and service quality.
Communicated with patients to collect information about prescriptions and medical conditions or arrange consultations with pharmacists.
Ordered medicines daily to replenish stock and increase inventory in anticipation of need.
Consulted with insurance company representatives to complete claims processing, resolve concerns, and reconcile payments.
Entered and processed patients' prescriptions into internal system.
Restocked pharmacy shelves with current merchandise to drive consistent peripheral sales.
Answered incoming phone calls and addressed questions from customers and healthcare providers.
Solved customer problems in-person or over telephone by providing assistance with placing orders, navigating systems, and locating items.
Resolved third-party billing, computer system and customer service issues.
Managed opening and closing duties for pharmacy.
Retail Pharmacy Technician
Valley Medical Prescription Pad Pharmacy
06.2011 - Current
Managed the full procurement lifecycle of pharmaceutical and medical supplies, from vendor selection and ordering to inventory reconciliation, ensuring an uninterrupted supply of critical medications.
Maintained 100% accurate inventory of high-volume and high-value medications through diligent tracking and regular reconciliation, minimizing stockouts and waste.
Coordinated directly with a diverse portfolio of pharmaceutical vendors to place orders, confirm delivery schedules, and resolve any supply discrepancies, building strong, reliable vendor relationships.
Utilized advanced Excel skills to analyze and track inventory data, optimizing stock levels and identifying trends to inform future ordering decisions.
Ensured strict adherence to all hospital and federal regulations related to medication procurement and storage, upholding the highest standards of quality and compliance.
Participated in cross-functional teams with pharmacists and hospital staff to forecast needs and adjust purchasing strategies based on patient demand.
Pharmacy Technician
Fred Meyer Pharmacy
04.2011 - 05.2011
Assisted with daily pharmacy operations, including processing orders and maintaining stock of pharmaceutical supplies.
Supported senior staff in vendor communications and inventory audits.
Education
Associate of Science -
Bellevue College
Bellevue, WA
Certificate of Technical Studies - Pharmacy
Pima Medical Institute
Renton, WA
Skills
Procurement & Sourcing: Vendor Relationship Management, Purchase Order Generation, Supply Chain Coordination, Inventory Management, Quality Control
Compliance & Analytics: Regulatory Compliance (Pharmacy & Healthcare), Data Analysis (MS Excel), Record Keeping, Process Improvement
Software Proficiency: Microsoft Office Suite (Advanced Excel, Word), Pharmacy Management Software, ERP Systems (familiarity)