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GESSICA BLANCO

BAKERSFIELD,CA

Summary

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.

School Volunteer with significant experience supporting and coaching students from kindergarten to high school in academic endeavors. Supporting students, teachers, parents and administrators in classroom and at events. Knowledgeable support professional with experience assisting teachers in classrooms, between classes and during field trips. Devoted to student learning and safety. Always ready to step in and help with any need.

Communicative customer service professional motivated to maintain customer satisfaction and contribute to company success. History managing large amounts of inbound calls and sustaining satisfactory relationships with customers. Offers skill with CRM systems paired with outstanding active listening and multitasking abilities. 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.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience

Work History

Kindergarten Volunteer

Van Horn Elementary
Bakersfield, CA
08.2023 - 05.2024
  • Facilitated art projects that encouraged creativity among students of all ages.
  • Helped students with their assignments, projects, and worksheets.
  • Assisted in classroom management by monitoring student behavior.
  • Developed interactive learning activities that engaged young minds.
  • Assisted kindergarten teachers in organizing learning materials and activities.
  • Assisted with snack time and monitored lunchroom etiquette during meal times.
  • Created a safe, nurturing environment for all students to learn in.
  • Participated in field trips and other special events at the school.

Parent Volunteer

Van Horn Elementary
Bakersfield, CA
08.2023 - 05.2024
  • Collaborated with teachers on ideas for engaging parents in student learning.
  • Assisted with the planning and implementation of a variety of school events and activities.
  • Conducted surveys to assess parent satisfaction with school programs.
  • Provided support to teachers in classrooms, libraries, computer labs and other areas as needed.
  • Organized and coordinated fundraising efforts for student initiatives.
  • Supervised volunteers participating in service projects or events.

First Grade Volunteer

Van Horn Elementary
Bakersfield, CA
08.2022 - 05.2023
  • Reinforced teachers' instruction by helping small groups with concepts.
  • Chaperoned field trips to museums, parks and other area locations.
  • Demonstrated patience and understanding when working with children.
  • Assisted with snack time and monitored lunchroom etiquette during meal times.
  • Helped students with their assignments, projects, and worksheets.

FARM WORKER

Delano Farms
DELANO , CA
12.2016 - 07.2018
  • Watered and fertilized crops to promote growth for harvests.
  • Cultivated soil to refine and prepare for planting.
  • Handled daily operations such as planting , cultivating and the processing of vegetables, and fruits.
  • Grape packaging, and grape vine management.
  • Leading and bringing forth team effort and work ethic.

PHARMACY TECHNICIAN

ZOHA'S PHARMACY
BAKERSFIELD, CA
09.2013 - 12.2016
  • Teamed with peers, technicians and pharmacists to prioritize and complete orders.
  • Created new customer profiles and updated demographics, allergies and new medications in pharmacy computer systems.
  • Assisted pharmacist with clearing high volume of prescriptions and responded to customer questions.
  • Interpreted and processed medication orders under supervision of pharmacist.
  • Inspected medication storage locations to monitor drug expiration dates and supply adequate inventory.
  • Received and verified daily incoming drug inventories, reported discrepancies and logged items into inventory system.
  • Refilled medications, offered insight into over-the-counter products and verified insurance benefits.

Tutor

Sylvan Learning Center Center
BAKERSFIELD , CA
11.2010 - 04.2013
  • Designed comfortable tutoring environment conducive to learning.
  • Assisted students in finding useful study methods to enhance academic performance.
  • Utilized listening and questioning strategies to diagnose student needs and monitor progress.
  • Met with students to clarify and review concepts taught in class and solve specific problems.
  • Monitored students progress, documented to fully help understand their position more and finally communicate with their parents areas of concern.

Education

PHARMACY TECHNICIAN BOARD CERTIFIED - MEDICINE

UEI College
BAKERSFIELD,CA
10.2013

High School Diploma -

West High School
Bakersfield, CA
05.2011

Skills

  • Verbal and Written Communication
  • Task Prioritization
  • Schedule Coordination
  • Time Management
  • Efficient and Detail-Oriented
  • Multitasking and Prioritization
  • Transaction Processing
  • Calm and Professional Under Pressure
  • Courteous with Strong Service Mindset
  • Understanding Customer Needs
  • Child development knowledge
  • Student Mentoring
  • Student Engagement
  • Teacher Support
  • Event Support
  • Creative lesson planning

Languages

English
Professional
Spanish
Professional

Timeline

Kindergarten Volunteer

Van Horn Elementary
08.2023 - 05.2024

Parent Volunteer

Van Horn Elementary
08.2023 - 05.2024

First Grade Volunteer

Van Horn Elementary
08.2022 - 05.2023

FARM WORKER

Delano Farms
12.2016 - 07.2018

PHARMACY TECHNICIAN

ZOHA'S PHARMACY
09.2013 - 12.2016

Tutor

Sylvan Learning Center Center
11.2010 - 04.2013

PHARMACY TECHNICIAN BOARD CERTIFIED - MEDICINE

UEI College

High School Diploma -

West High School
GESSICA BLANCO