Eric Sampson
Huntington
Summary
I'm a proactive pharmacy technician with a strong work ethic and background in customer service and retail management. From designing systems for millions of dollars of inventory to helping patients get what they need, my number one priority since my first day of work has been to be the best worker I can be by employing determination, critical thinking skills, and successful leadership qualities.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Pharmacy Technician
CVS
Ironton. OH
09.2025 - Current
- Managed medication inventory and ensured accurate stock levels to prevent shortages.
- Assisted pharmacists by dispensing prescriptions, processing transactions, and communicating with patients.
- Worked in compliance with HIPAA, NIOSH, state, and federal regulations.
- Collaborated with healthcare providers to resolve prescription-related issues efficiently and effectively.
- Answered incoming phone calls and addressed questions from patients and healthcare providers.
- Resolved insurance issues to ensure patients medications were covered.
Assistant Manager
Phantom Fireworks
Wheelersburg, OH
05.2023 - 08.2025
- Coordinated inventory management between corporate and the management team using the system I designed.
- Resolved customer conflicts or technical errors with point-of-sale system.
- Supervised day-to-day operations to meet performance expectations.
- Handled tills, counted cash pulls, and made cash deposits at the bank.
- Worked often with few days off (up to 21+ days straight) and expected to work long hours (100+ hour weeks including 18-hour shifts).
- Conducted interviews and developed a team of new hires every season with the store manager.
3rd Keyholder
Phantom Fireworks
Wheelersburg, OH
04.2022 - 05.2023
- Assisted in managing inventory to ensure product availability.
- Designed an inventory system used by management and the stock team.
- Responsible for opening/closing the store.
- Assisted in daily operations, ensuring store functionality and customer satisfaction.
Pizza Maker
Giovanni's Pizza
Franklin Furnace, OH
04.2021 - 07.2021
- Prepared quality pizzas using a variety of equipment and techniques.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of workstations in compliance with health standards.
- Collaborated with team members to ensure efficient order fulfillment during peak hours.
- Interacted with customers by taking orders and processing transactions using a point-of-sale system.
Sales Associate
Phantom Fireworks
Wheelersburg, OH
05.2020 - 07.2020
- Assisted customers in selecting and purchasing fireworks, enhancing overall shopping experience.
- Maintained product displays and inventory organization to ensure visual appeal and accessibility.
- Educated customers on safety procedures for handling and using fireworks.
- Collaborated with team members to achieve daily sales goals and improve store performance.
- Monitored stock levels and assisted in restocking merchandise as needed during busy seasons.
- Responded promptly to customer inquiries, providing knowledgeable assistance regarding products and promotions.
Team Member
Chick-fil-A
Ashland, KY
05.2019 - 12.2019
- Delivered exceptional customer service in fast-paced environment.
- Operated point-of-sale system accurately for order processing.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of dining and kitchen areas.
- Adapted quickly to changing priorities during peak hours.
- Contributed to team goals by consistently meeting service standards.
Cashier
Fred's Restaurant
Wheelersburg, OH
05.2018 - 08.2018
- Processed transactions accurately and efficiently using point-of-sale system.
- Assisted customers with menu selections and addressed inquiries about food items.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of cashier area to enhance customer experience.
- Collaborated with team members to ensure smooth service during peak hours.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Biological Sciences
Marshall University
Huntington, WV05-2026
High School Diploma -
Green High School
Franklin Furnace, OH05-2020
Skills
- Problem-solving skills
- Team collaboration and communication
- Leadership
- Professional ethics
- Inventory and records management
- Money handling
- Staff training and development
- Strong work ethic
- Time management and efficiency
- Highly empathetic
- Math
Timeline
Pharmacy Technician
CVS
09.2025 - Current
Assistant Manager
Phantom Fireworks
05.2023 - 08.2025
3rd Keyholder
Phantom Fireworks
04.2022 - 05.2023
Pizza Maker
Giovanni's Pizza
04.2021 - 07.2021
Sales Associate
Phantom Fireworks
05.2020 - 07.2020
Team Member
Chick-fil-A
05.2019 - 12.2019
Cashier
Fred's Restaurant
05.2018 - 08.2018
Bachelor of Science - Biological Sciences
Marshall University
High School Diploma -
Green High School