Professional Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Timeline

FONDA EDWARDS

OMNICARE
Chester,VA
30
years of professional experience

Seasoned Pharmacy Technician with 16 of experience and strong leadership skills. Well-versed in all aspects of pharmacy operation. Expert in filling prescriptions within fast-paced, high-volume settings.

Work History

Certified Pharmacy Technician

14 Years 4 Months
OMNICARE | 06.2012 - Current
  • Received written prescriptions and refill requests from patients, evaluating information for completeness and accuracy before filling.
  • Resolved customer complaints promptly, ensuring a positive experience and maintaining professionalism.
  • Assisted in training new employees on pharmacy procedures.
  • Trained new employees on pharmacy procedures, facilitating smoother onboarding and adherence to protocols.
  • Reported any discrepancies or errors in medication ordering or filling processes immediately to the pharmacist on duty.
  • Displayed strong telephone etiquette, effectively handling difficult calls.
  • Entered new prescriptions, refills, and product information into dispensing software.
  • Reviewed insurance claims and resolved adjudication issues with payors.
  • Organized workflow to support timely fulfillment and reduced dispensing delays.
  • Answered incoming phone calls and addressed questions from customers and healthcare providers.
  • Enhanced patient care by accurately filling and dispensing prescriptions in a timely manner.

Environmental Services Supervisor

1 Year 5 Months
CHIPPENHAM HOSPITAL | 01.2010 - 06.2011
  • Collaborated with departments on cross-functional projects to enhance environmental services initiatives.
  • Monitored supply levels and requested items to ensure completion of daily cleaning tasks.
  • Provided leadership, insight and mentoring to newly hired employees to supply knowledge of various company programs.
  • Provided leadership and mentoring to newly hired employees, equipping them with knowledge of company programs.

Production Technician

9 Years 5 Months
WYETH PHARMACEUTICALS | 01.1997 - 06.2006
  • Monitored and controlled processes with visual observation, process data and online testing.
  • Adjusted machine settings to complete tasks accurately according to specifications.
  • Maintained accurate production logs and managed job material inventory to ensure seamless operations.
  • Adjusted machine settings to ensure precise task completion according to specifications.
  • Recorded daily production data in electronic database for effective tracking and reporting.
  • Kept production logs and maintained job material inventory.

Education

- PHARMACY

Chester Career College | Chester, VA

Skills

Problem-Solving Skills
Prescription Management
Proper Labeling Procedures
Multitasking and organization
Refill requests
Answering customer questions
Resolving customer issues
Data entry
Attention to detail
Problem-solving skills

Timeline

Certified Pharmacy Technician

OMNICARE
06.2012 - CurrentRead More

Environmental Services Supervisor

CHIPPENHAM HOSPITAL
01.2010 - 06.2011Read More

Production Technician

WYETH PHARMACEUTICALS
01.1997 - 06.2006Read More

Chester Career College

from PHARMACY
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FONDA EDWARDS