HEAVEN STARLING
Cypress,USA
Summary
Experienced Travel Pharmacy Technician with expertise in accurate and efficient medication preparation and dispensing. Demonstrates exceptional organizational skills in inventory management and regulatory compliance. Collaborates effectively with pharmacists and healthcare teams to provide outstanding patient care.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Pharmacy Technician
UCLA Medical Center
Los Angeles, CA
01.2025 - Current
- Package, label, and Dispense prepared unit dose oral liquids, tablets, and patients own medications.
- Stocked and replenished medications in the automated medication dispensing system (Pyxis) for patients care units.
- - Enhanced medication safety by accurately preparing and dispensing IV medications according to established protocols.
- Assured quality control measures were met during compounding procedures for specialty items such as total parenteral nutrition solutions and chemotherapy preparations.
- Demonstrated versatility in supporting various hospital departments pharmaceutical needs, including the emergency room, intensive care unit, surgery center, and OR as needed.
Pharmacy Technician
ProLink Healthcare (Kapiolani Medical Center)
Honolulu, HI
03.2024 - 11.2024
- Utilize proper aseptic technique for all pharmaceutical mixing.
- Responded to requests for medications from nursing personnel and other departments.
- Aided pharmacists in preparing sterile compounding products for IV administration using aseptic techniques.
- Credited patients for returned medications during cartfill delivery using via EPIC
Pharmacy Technician
Aureus Medical Staffing (CHI St. Luke’s)
Houston, TX
09.2023 - 01.2024
- Provided critical support in emergency situations, quickly gathering necessary medications.
- Streamlined workflow processes, improving efficiency within the inpatient pharmacy department.
- Expedited medication delivery times by coordinating effectively with hospital transport services for prompt distribution to patient care units.
- Properly managed pharmaceutical waste and hazardous medications
Pharmacy Technician
AMN Healthcare
Nacogdoches, TX
03.2023 - 07.2023
- Collaborated with nursing staff to address medication-related concerns and provide timely resolutions.
- Increased patient safety through proper labeling, packaging, and storage of medications.
- Monitored assigned areas for Out-of-date inventory
Pharmacy Technician
AMN Healthcare (Chl St. Luke’s)
Houston, TX
01.2022 - 02.2023
- - Maintained a clean environment for medication preparation by following infection control procedures as outlined by hospital policy.
- - Ensuring crash carts are adequately supplied with their institution’s required medications.
- - Process patient returned and expired study medication based on sponsor and institutional guidelines.
Pharmacy Technician
Huffmaster Crisis Response (Mercy Hospital)
Buffalo, NY
10.2021 - 12.2021
- - Managed the pharmacy controlled substance vault.
- - Filled prescriptions as requested by hospital physicians for admitted patients.
- - Delivered prepared medications to requesting floors for distribution by floor personnel.
Pharmacy Technician
Kurcial Staffing
Alexandria, LA
09.2021 - 10.2021
- - Answered incoming phone calls and addressed questions from customers and healthcare providers.
- - Calculated dosage, filled prescriptions and prepared prescription labels with absolute accuracy.
- - Counted and labeled prescriptions with correct item and quantity.
- - Stocked, labeled and inventoried medication to keep accurate records.
Pharmacy Technician
Lyndon B. Johnson Hospital
Houston, TX
01.2021 - 09.2021
- Managed multiple priorities effectively while working in a fast-paced hospital environment during high-volume periods.
- Supported the training of new pharmacy technicians to enhance team performance and improve workflow efficiency.
- Mastered complex hospital computer systems to manage electronic health records, input prescription information, and track inventory levels efficiently.
- Facilitated smooth transitions of care by coordinating medication deliveries for discharged patients or transfers within the facility.
Skills
6 years of inpatient pharmacy experience
- Drug inventory control
- Labeling accuracy
- Pharmaceutical calculations
IV certified
6 years of inpatient pharmacy experience
Certification
- CPhT - 285391
- BLS
- ACPE IV Certified
Timeline
Pharmacy Technician
UCLA Medical Center
01.2025 - Current
Pharmacy Technician
ProLink Healthcare (Kapiolani Medical Center)
03.2024 - 11.2024
Pharmacy Technician
Aureus Medical Staffing (CHI St. Luke’s)
09.2023 - 01.2024
Pharmacy Technician
AMN Healthcare
03.2023 - 07.2023
Pharmacy Technician
AMN Healthcare (Chl St. Luke’s)
01.2022 - 02.2023
Pharmacy Technician
Huffmaster Crisis Response (Mercy Hospital)
10.2021 - 12.2021
Pharmacy Technician
Kurcial Staffing
09.2021 - 10.2021
Pharmacy Technician
Lyndon B. Johnson Hospital
01.2021 - 09.2021