Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Reference
Certification
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Janira C Cruz

61 Dennis Drive,CT

Summary

National Certified Pharmacy Technician for over 25 years of Retail,Inpatient and Infusion Pharmacy. Successful in preparing bulk medications and large-volume intravenous admixtures.Superior skills in working in both team-based and independent capacities. Bringing strong work ethic and excellent organizational skills to any setting. Excited to begin new challenge with successful team.

Overview

25
25
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

National Certified Pharmacy Technician

Hartford Healthcare Cancer Institute
New Britain, CT
04.2015 - Current
  • Managed and received inventory by checking deliveries, counting stock, monitoring medication expiration dates and placing orders.
  • Assisted pharmacist in daily operations tasks.
  • Maintained clean and organized pharmacy shelving and work areas.
  • Mixed medications for chemotherapy and iron infusions, carefully following physician specifications.
  • Provided Oncology training and supervision to new technicians.

National Certified Pharmacy Technician

The Hospital of Central Connecticut
New Britain, CT
09.2006 - Current
  • Managed and received inventory by checking deliveries, counting stock, monitoring medication expiration dates and placing orders.
  • Assisted pharmacist in daily operations tasks.
  • Adhered to regulatory guidelines for workplace safety and patients confidentiality.
  • Filled medication orders daily and delivered to units.
  • Performed wide range of pharmacy operations with strong commitment to accuracy, efficiency and service quality.
  • Mixed medications for chemotherapy and iron infusions, carefully following physician specifications.

National Certified Pharmacy Technician

Walgreens
New Britain, CT
10.2013 - 11.2021
  • Created new customer profiles and updated changes such as demographics, allergies and new medications in pharmacy computer systems.
  • Resolved third-party rejection claims.
  • Provided filled prescriptions to customers, included medication information sheets and coordinated consults.
  • Answered customer questions regarding refills, insurance troubleshooting and status updates on prescriptions.
  • Researched customer health insurance plans to provide prescription authorization and efficient patient care.
  • Received and verified daily incoming drug inventories, reported discrepancies and logged items into inventory system.

National Certified Pharmacy Technician

CVS Health
New Britain, CT
11.1999 - 11.2012
  • Confirmed prescriptions for patients by placing calls and conferring with physicians' office staff.
  • Compiled customer demographic, allergy and medical history background.
  • Verified insurance benefits to refill medications and upheld fantastic customer service standards.
  • Resolved third-party rejection claims.
  • Established and updated patient profiles, including lists of medications and insurance details.
  • Received and verified daily incoming drug inventories, reported discrepancies and logged items into inventory system.
  • Entered and processed patient prescriptions in company system.
  • Researched customer health insurance plans to provide prescription authorization and efficient patient care.

Education

Associate of Science - Associate Nursing, Sociology

Goodwin College
East Hartford, CT
05-2026

High School Diploma -

EC Goodwin Technical High School
New Britain, CT
06.1998

Manufacturing Technology -

EC Goodwin Technical High School
New Britain, CT
06.1998

Skills

  • Aseptic techniques
  • Operations Support
  • New Hire Training
  • Customer service
  • Time management
  • Problem-solving skills
  • Team Collaboration
  • Workflow Optimization
  • Knowledge of HIPAA regulations
  • Troubleshooting malfunctioning equipment
  • Ordering and stocking medications
  • Inventory tracking

Reference

Kelly Brennan Pharm D

System Oncology Operations Manager

Kelly.Brennan@hhchealth.org

(860)303-6844

Bogdan Musial Pharm D

Clinical Pharmacist

Bogdan.Musial@hhchealth.org

(860)478-4116

David Brightman Pharm D

Pharmacy Manager

rxdave99@hotmail.com

(860)997-8104

Certification

  • Certified by the Pharmacy Technician Certification Board (PTCB)
  • First Aid/CPR

Timeline

National Certified Pharmacy Technician

Hartford Healthcare Cancer Institute
04.2015 - Current

National Certified Pharmacy Technician

Walgreens
10.2013 - 11.2021

National Certified Pharmacy Technician

The Hospital of Central Connecticut
09.2006 - Current

National Certified Pharmacy Technician

CVS Health
11.1999 - 11.2012

Associate of Science - Associate Nursing, Sociology

Goodwin College

High School Diploma -

EC Goodwin Technical High School

Manufacturing Technology -

EC Goodwin Technical High School

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