Jessica Lewis
Lavon,TX
Summary
Highly skilled and certified pharmacy technician who graduated with honors from Remington College (Garland campus) in 2010. Possess over 14 years of practical experience in compounding, consistently receiving praise for exceptional performance in annual reviews. Commended for productivity, accuracy, attention to detail, and unwavering passion for the job. Known for maximizing opportunities and being goal-oriented. Strong team player who is self-motivated and dependable. Seeking a position with a compounding pharmacy to utilize skills and contribute long-term. Thank you for considering my application.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Sterile Compounding Technician
Sandsrx
12.2022 - Current
- Actively participated in quality improvement initiatives, contributing to a culture of continuous learning and improvement within the compounding team.
- Maintained a clean and organized compounding environment, ensuring adherence to strict safety protocols and regulations.
- Ensured compliance with all applicable laws, regulations, and guidelines governing pharmaceutical compounding processes and procedures.
- Ensured the proper storage of compounded medications according to established guidelines for optimal stability and safety precautions.
- Consistently completed assigned tasks within deadlines while adhering to strict quality control standards.
- Helped maintain detailed documentation of all compounded preparations following established procedures.
- Troubleshot complex formulations under pharmacist supervision when standard procedures did not produce desired results.
- Collaborated with fellow technicians and pharmacists to develop efficient workflows for compounding processes.
- Developed and implemented improvements to pharmacy organization system.
Compounding Pharmacy Technician
Allen Family Drug
06.2018 - Current
- Responsible for taking and creating formula requests from physicians
- Weigh and measure medical ingredients for the specific formula
- Perform quality checks and label formulas
- Ensure workspace is adherent to USP standards
- Training interns or new employees
- Keeping appropriate records
- In charge of maintaining lab equipment
- Inventory management
- Ordering ingredients at prices that saves the company money
- Worked at an efficient pace making 30 compounds daily
- Supported pharmacy team by efficiently organizing supplies, cleaning workspaces, and assisting with daily operations as needed.
Admixture pharmacy technician
Texas Neurology
02.2018 - 05.2018
- Responsible for retrieving prescription orders from the hospital, clinics and doctors
- Mixing IV's in a sterile environment
- Inventory management
- Calculating correct dosage volumes
- Converting between metric and apothecary equivalents
- Maintaining records
- Proper disposal of all materials used when mixing hazardous drugs
- Dispensing drugs from Lynx
- Cleans and maintains admix area to minimize particle counts and improve sanitation
Admixture technician
Texas Oncology
10.2017 - 01.2018
- Responsible for retrieving prescription orders from the hospital, clinics and doctors
- Distribution and record keeping functions in the delivery of pharmaceutical supplies to patients
- Inventory management
- Calculating correct dosage volume
- Converting between metric and apothecary equivalents
- Counting controlled drugs and maintaining records
- Proper disposal of all materials used when mixing chemo or non-chemo IVs
- Preparation of labels- performs efficient data entry into systems used by pharmacy and admixture
- Dispensing drugs from Lynx
Pharmacy Technician
Texas Star Pharmacy
05.2017 - 10.2017
- Input prescriptions
- Fax doctors
- Answer phones
- Record temperatures of room/fridge
- Vaccine coordinator
- Order medications
- Reviewing patient adherence
- Filing patient insurance
Compounding Pharmacy Technician
Rite Care Pharmacy
02.2014 - 04.2017
- Managing lab duties
- Recording temperatures
- Calculating formulas
- Keeping inventory
- Destruction of expired chemicals
- Marketing formulas to doctors
- Training employees
- Writing SOP's
- Supervising technicians
- Compounding medications
- Participated in ongoing training programs to stay current on industry updates, best practices, and regulatory changes related to pharmaceutical compounding.
- Utilized specialized equipment such as electronic balances, capsule machines, ointment mills, among others during the compounding process.
Compounding Pharmacy Technician
Abrams Royal Pharmacy
06.2010 - 01.2014
- Compounding capsules, creams, troches, sterile solutions
- Calculating formulas
- Answering phones
- Checking patient adherence
- Ordering medications and chemicals
- Assisting the pharmacist
- Utilized specialized equipment for efficient preparation of various dosage forms including creams, capsules, and suspensions.
- Consistently maintained a high level of attention to detail when calculating compound ratios for individualized therapies prescribed by healthcare providers.
- Continuously updated knowledge of pharmaceutical industry trends and regulations through professional development opportunities.
- Actively participated in regular audits to ensure adherence to state board regulations and PCAB governing compounding practices within the pharmacy setting.
- Accurately measured ingredients using precise scales and electronic devices for exact dosages in compound formulations.
- Enhanced compounding accuracy by meticulously following formulas and procedures.
- Assisted in the development of new compounding techniques, resulting in innovative treatment options.
Education
Diploma - Pharmacy Technician
Remington College
05.2010
Skills
- Sterile compounding
- NON sterile compounding
- Pharmacy Technician Experience
- Typing
- Aseptic Technique
- Medical Terminology
- Problem-solving skills
- Dosage calculations
- Chemical Handling
- Drug Inventory Control
- Sterile technique
- Pharmaceutical Compounding
- Workflow Optimization
- Cleanroom procedures
- Compound formulation
- Quality assurance and control
- Team Collaboration
- Troubleshooting malfunctioning equipment
- Drug safety
- Advanced math skills
- Intravenous admixture preparation
- Time Management
- Multitasking
- Reliability
- Critical Thinking
- Active Listening
- Adaptability and Flexibility
- Decision-Making
- Detail Oriented
- Prioritization and Organization
- Team building
- Hazardous compounding (USP 800)
- Surface and Air sampling (TSA plates)
Certification
PTCB
IV Sterile Certificate
Additional Information
- Extemporaneous Compounding
- Anatomy and Physiology
- Perinatal Compounding
- Pharmacology
- Pharmacy Law
- Pharmaceutical Calculations
- Hormone Replacement
- Dermatology Compounding
- Pain Management Compounding
- Veterinary Compounding
- Hazardous Compounding
Awards
- Perfect attendance, 05/01/10
- Dean's list, 05/01/10
Equipment
Baxter repeater pump
Air sampling machine
Ohaus scale
Incubator
Capsule machine
Unguator mixing
Biological safety cabinet
Laminar flow hood
Timeline
Sterile Compounding Technician
Sandsrx
12.2022 - Current
Compounding Pharmacy Technician
Allen Family Drug
06.2018 - Current
Admixture pharmacy technician
Texas Neurology
02.2018 - 05.2018
Admixture technician
Texas Oncology
10.2017 - 01.2018
Pharmacy Technician
Texas Star Pharmacy
05.2017 - 10.2017
Compounding Pharmacy Technician
Rite Care Pharmacy
02.2014 - 04.2017
Compounding Pharmacy Technician
Abrams Royal Pharmacy
06.2010 - 01.2014
Diploma - Pharmacy Technician
Remington College
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