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Garrett Lawson

Winter Springs,FL

Summary

Patient-oriented Pharmacy Technician with extensive experience preparing, filling and labeling medications. Highly skilled at processing prescriptions and managing pharmacy inventory. Well-versed in interacting with patients to answer questions and provide status updates on prescription fills. Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Pharmacy Technician

OptumRx
Oraldno, FL
01.2023 - Current
  • Prepared medications for dispensing by counting, pouring, labeling, and verifying doses.
  • Teamed with peers, technicians and pharmacists to prioritize and complete orders.
  • Checked expiration dates on medications to ensure that only unexpired products were dispensed.
  • Assisted pharmacist with clearing high volume of prescriptions and responded to customer questions.
  • Assisted in training new employees on pharmacy procedures.
  • Organized work areas so that everything was easily accessible when needed.
  • Ensured compliance with all federal, state, local laws and company policies related to pharmacy operations.

Pharmacy Technician

Walgreens
Orlando, FL
08.2021 - 02.2023
  • Refilled medications, offered insight into over-the-counter products and verified insurance benefits.
  • Interpreted and processed medication orders under supervision of pharmacist.
  • Verified accuracy of medication labels before they were dispensed to customers.
  • Provided customer service to patients by answering questions about medications and health-related topics.
  • Reported any discrepancies or errors in medication ordering or filling processes immediately to the pharmacist on duty.
  • Prepared prescription transfers to other pharmacies.
  • Ensured compliance with all federal, state, local laws and company policies related to pharmacy operations.

Meat Cutter

Sams Club
Orlando, FL
02.2017 - 01.2021
  • Operated a variety of meat cutting machines such as saws, slicers, grinders and tenderizers.
  • Followed all safety procedures when handling sharp knives and other cutting tools.
  • Cleaned work areas including counters, floors, walls and equipment using safe sanitizing solutions.
  • Provided assistance in training new employees in proper use of meat cutting tools.
  • Disposed of expired meats in accordance with food safety regulations.
  • Complied with federal, state and local sanitation regulations and department procedures.

Meat Cutter

The Fresh Market
Orladno, FL
12.2014 - 11.2016
  • Prepared special orders from customers that required specific cuts or trimming techniques.
  • Checked expiration dates on packages of meat prior to stocking them on shelves or counters.
  • Assisted customers with selecting cuts of meat based on their individual needs.
  • Cut, trimmed, boned and ground beef, pork, veal, lamb and poultry for sale in the retail market.
  • Answered customer questions about specific products and cut meats to specifications.
  • Adhered to food safety regulations regarding storage temperatures and sanitation protocols.

Meat Cutter, Cashier, Bagger

Publix
Orlando, FL
06.2004 - 07.2014
  • Cut, trimmed and grinded meats to prepare for cooking form.
  • Weighed meats for sale at the service counter or pre-packaged for sale in the retail market.
  • Greeted customers and answered any questions they had about the store's products and services.
  • Stocked shelves with merchandise when needed.
  • Collected payments and provided accurate change.
  • Worked closely with front-end staff to assist customers.

Education

High School Diploma -

Winter Park High School
Winter Park, FL
04-2005

Some College (No Degree) - Emergency Medical Technology

Seminole State College of Florida
Sanford, FL

Skills

  • Medication Dispensing
  • Supply Restocking
  • Insurance Verification
  • Resolving Customer Issues
  • Workflow Optimization
  • Team Collaboration

Certification

  • Registered Pharmacy Technician - Issued 01/13/2023
  • Emergency Medical Technician/Basic - Issued 08/06/2007

Accomplishments

  • Recognition of attendance and punctuality award - OptumRx 2023

Timeline

Pharmacy Technician

OptumRx
01.2023 - Current

Pharmacy Technician

Walgreens
08.2021 - 02.2023

Meat Cutter

Sams Club
02.2017 - 01.2021

Meat Cutter

The Fresh Market
12.2014 - 11.2016

Meat Cutter, Cashier, Bagger

Publix
06.2004 - 07.2014

High School Diploma -

Winter Park High School

Some College (No Degree) - Emergency Medical Technology

Seminole State College of Florida

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