Gabriella Johnson
Ypsilanti
Summary
Pharmacy professional with focus on accuracy and patient care. Adept at medication preparation and inventory management, contributing to efficient pharmacy operations. Strong emphasis on team collaboration and adaptability to changing demands, ensuring reliable and flexible support.
Overview
23
23
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Bar Manager/Head Bartender
American Legion Post 282
06.2022 - Current
- Enhanced customer experience by crafting unique cocktails for patrons.
- Operated POS and Michigan Lottery machines, ensuring accurate transactions.
- Executed weekly liquor inventory, ordering supplies from various vendors.
- Optimized inventory control, reducing waste and improving stock efficiency.
- Coordinated special events and holidays as Chef, elevating guest engagement.
- Trained staff on cocktail preparation and customer service best practices.
Pharmacy Technician, Compounding-Ambulatory
Henry Ford Health System
05.2016 - 02.2021
- Enhanced patient care by efficiently scheduling therapy and IV medications.
- Communicated lab results and follow-up care to patients effectively.
- Coordinated timely medication delivery upon patient discharge from hospital.
- Compounded IV medications in compliance with USP 797 Aseptic Technique guidelines.
- Optimized inventory management to minimize waste and ensure medication availability.
- Trained staff on pharmacy protocols, promoting compliance and operational excellence.
Secondary Instructor, Pharmacy Technology Program
Ross Medical Education Center
04.2017 - 12.2019
- Enhanced learning through contemporary teaching strategies and diverse instructional resources.
- Maintained accurate attendance records and enforced student guidelines effectively.
- Monitored class retention rates, achieving above 80% accreditation standard for student retention.
- Prepared and corrected coursework promptly, ensuring timely feedback for student assignments.
- Completed curriculum training and participated in professional development workshops annually.
Order Processing Technician
Walgreens Specialty Pharmacy
08.2015 - 04.2016
- Ensured timely medication shipments by processing prescription orders efficiently.
- Confirmed patient prescriptions and communicated potential shipping delays proactively.
- Verified prescription refills by liaising with medical offices effectively.
- Scanned prescriptions into patient profiles to streamline order entry processes.
- Obtained dispense authorization for oncology drugs from Celgene manufacturer promptly.
Pharmacy Technician Coordinator
Cascade Hemophilia Consortium
11.2014 - 04.2015
- Secured insurance authorizations for Hemophilia, Hepatitis C, and HIV treatments.
- Processed electronic and paper claims for multiple insurance providers efficiently.
- Provided backup pharmacy support by preparing medications for timely shipment.
- Ensured compliance with protocols and policies as a 340B nonprofit provider.
Home Health Care Provider
07.2002 - 04.2015
- Assistant clients with grooming/dressing, transportation to and from doctor appointments, physical therapy, prepare meals daily, help with medication dispensing, assistance with bathing, grocery/household shopping house cleaning.
Retail Pharmacy Technician
CVS/Pharmacy #1758
12.2008 - 11.2014
- Order entry of patient prescriptions through RxConnect computer program; dispense medication to patients, operation of the cash registers, count medication, general cleaning, medical coding & billing, contact with health care providers for changes & clarification of prescriptions, quality assurance, and exceptional customer service.
Disabilities Resource Center Peer Coach
Eastern Michigan University
09.2012 - 04.2014
- Facilitated mentee support by discussing accommodations with professors and resources.
- Guided mentees in establishing accommodations and connecting with campus resources.
- Enhanced self-advocacy skills for mentees transitioning to EMU effectively.
- Maintained weekly contact with mentees via phone, email, or in-person meetings.
- Participated in trainings and weekly meetings with DRC Advisor for continuous improvement.
Inpatient Pharmacy Technician
University of Michigan Hospital
09.2005 - 01.2008
- Preparation of I.V. medication through the I.V. hood using proper Aseptic Technique, order entry of inpatient prescriptions through the Works computer program, billing of appropriate drugs to patients for medical insurance, scanning of inventory drugs for delivery to the satellite pharmacies, operation of the OPC Carousel for retrieving cataloged drugs.
Food Service Worker
University of Michigan Hospital
04.2003 - 09.2005
- Pass food to patients and retrieve trays after the patients were finished, preparation of coffee and other misc. items that are not prepared by food production or tray line, general cleaning of the work area (i.e. sweeping, wiping down counters, cleaning of the coffee machines, etc.), restock of food and beverage items to nursing stations and galley kitchens.
Education
B.S. of Science - Bachelor of Science in General Chemistry, Minor in Communication & Theatre Arts
Eastern Michigan University
Ypsilanti, MI08.2014
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Eastern Michigan University
Ypsilanti, MI04.2014
Skills
- Health and safety
- Health codes compliance
- POS terminal operation
- Inventory management
- Customer service
- Team leadership
- Problem-solving
- Staff training
- Training and mentoring
- Verbal and written communication
- Bar management
- Team collaboration
- Cash handling
Certification
- RPhT, State of Michigan Board of Pharmacy, Full Pharmacy Technician License, 5303013183
- CPhT, Certified Pharmacy Technician, 10089177
- CSPT, Compounded Sterile Preparation Technician, In Progress
Languages
English
Timeline
Bar Manager/Head Bartender
American Legion Post 282
06.2022 - Current
Secondary Instructor, Pharmacy Technology Program
Ross Medical Education Center
04.2017 - 12.2019
Pharmacy Technician, Compounding-Ambulatory
Henry Ford Health System
05.2016 - 02.2021
Order Processing Technician
Walgreens Specialty Pharmacy
08.2015 - 04.2016
Pharmacy Technician Coordinator
Cascade Hemophilia Consortium
11.2014 - 04.2015
Disabilities Resource Center Peer Coach
Eastern Michigan University
09.2012 - 04.2014
Retail Pharmacy Technician
CVS/Pharmacy #1758
12.2008 - 11.2014
Inpatient Pharmacy Technician
University of Michigan Hospital
09.2005 - 01.2008
Food Service Worker
University of Michigan Hospital
04.2003 - 09.2005
Home Health Care Provider
07.2002 - 04.2015
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Eastern Michigan University
B.S. of Science - Bachelor of Science in General Chemistry, Minor in Communication & Theatre Arts
Eastern Michigan University
Experience Summary
8 years, 17 years, 14 years, 13 years, 6 years, 3 years, 4 years
Personal Information
- ID Type: Permanent Pharmacy Technician License
- ID Number: 5303013183
Awards
- Fred Factor Award, 2005, U of M Hospital
- You’re Super Award
- 2005
- 2006
- 2007
- U of M Hospital
- 5 Years of Dedicated Service, CVS Pharmacy
- Commander Award, Toys for Tots, Social Movement Network
Interests
- Herbal Medicine
- Holistic studies
- DIY projects
- Candle making/soap making
- Cooking/Baking/Catering
- Graphic Design
- Event Planning