Galena Gomez
Miami,Florida
Summary
Diligent College Student focused on Biological Sciences and dedication to prompt project completion and continual adaptation. Dedicated and driven individual with a passion for education and community empowerment. Demonstrated leadership within the Hispanic community through volunteer work and advocacy initiatives. Strong academic record and commitment to academic excellence. Seeking the Hispanic Scholarship Fund scholarship to further my education and continue making a positive impact within my community.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Research Pharmacy Technician
University of Miami Sylvester Cancer Center
Miami, FL
06.2023 - Current
- Handling, preparation, and dispensing of investigational drugs within the context of clinical trials.
- Working closely with research teams and pharmacists.
- Ensuring proper storage, tracking, and documentation of investigational products in compliance with regulatory standards.
- Maintained daily inventory of pharmaceuticals and ensured proper storage conditions.
- Ensured compliance with all federal, state, local laws and company policies related to pharmacy operations.
- Verified accuracy of medication labels before they were dispensed to patients.
Retail Pharmacy Technician
CVS Pharmacy
Miami, FL
08.2021 - Current
- Created new customer profiles and updated demographics, allergies and new medications in pharmacy computer systems.
- Maintained pharmacological practices by checking drug inventory, stocking medications and monitoring supplies.
- Teamed with peers, technicians and pharmacists to prioritize and complete orders.
- Managed inventories, rotated stock, removed expired or damaged drug products and resolved discrepancies in drug counts.
- Leveraged database to confirm validity of prescriptions, patient data and drug side effects.
- Promoted supplement and nutritional products to maximize sales and patient wellness.
- Flagged potential side effects and allergies to prescribed medications for patients.
- Liaised with pharmacist to measure and prepare medication doses and packaging and label prescriptions.
- Prepared prescription transfers to other pharmacies.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Public Health, Pre-Health
Nova Southeastern University
Daive, FL05-2025
High School Diploma -
Jose Marti STEM Academy
Union City, NJ06-2021
Skills
- Organizational Skills
- Friendly, Positive Attitude
- Reliable & Trustworthy
- Supervision & Leadership
- Planning & Organizing
- People Skills
- FDA Drug Safety Guidelines
- Medication Dispensing
- Patient Confidentiality
- Fluent in Spanish
Languages
English
Native/ Bilingual
Spanish
Native/ Bilingual
Certification
- Certified Registered Florida Pharmacy Technician: License No: RPT 106726 [Certified to Administer Immunizations]
- Electrocardiography (ECG) Certification Course: American Heart Association
- CPR/AID: American Heart Association: Child, Infant, Adult, CPR, AID
Volunteering
- Pink Up Lauderhill with Foundation for Sickle Cell Disease Research (FSCDR): (Fall 2022) Provided assistance with sickle cell disease trait screening and offered educational support. (5.5 Hours)
- Taskforce Ending Homelessness: (Fall 2022) Worked to build trust, provide essential support services, and connect individuals with the resources they need to access shelter, healthcare, and other vital services. (8 Hours)
- Camp Erin South Florida: (Fall 2022) Provided compassionate support and guidance to children navigating the challenges of grief and loss. (33 Hours)
- Showering Love at First Baptist Church: Pompano Beach, FL (Fall 2022) Provided compassionate support and essential services to individuals experiencing homelessness. This involved assisting with outreach initiatives, organizing donation drives, and actively participating in events aimed at restoring dignity and hope to those in need. (8 Hours)
- Nova Drop It Like its Hot Red Hot Blood Donor Celebration/Blood Drive (One Blood): (Fall 2022) Participated as a dedicated volunteer in organizing and facilitating blood drive, contributing to the vital mission of saving lives through blood donations. (4 Hours)
- Hoboken Homeless Shelter: (Sept 2017-Dec 2019) Volunteered at a homeless shelter in which responsibilities were to serve families and individuals that were economically disadvantaged. (110 Hours)
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Research Pharmacy Technician
University of Miami Sylvester Cancer Center
06.2023 - Current
Retail Pharmacy Technician
CVS Pharmacy
08.2021 - Current
Bachelor of Science - Public Health, Pre-Health
Nova Southeastern University
High School Diploma -
Jose Marti STEM Academy
- Certified Registered Florida Pharmacy Technician: License No: RPT 106726 [Certified to Administer Immunizations]
- Electrocardiography (ECG) Certification Course: American Heart Association
- CPR/AID: American Heart Association: Child, Infant, Adult, CPR, AID
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