Medical Research
Jose Angel Perez Perez
Graduate School Applicant
Cape Coral,FL
Summary
Innovative researcher enthusiastic about supporting advancements in the medical field. Passionate about increasing knowledge to drive growth and needed improvements. Ready to apply knowledge and 2.5 years of experience in research. Adept at developing probing questions, designing experiments and generating meaningful results while always maintaining ethical conduct and integrity. Experienced at identifying and using new technologies and resources. Works effectively and collaboratively with teams and individuals. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Good relationship-building and multitasking skills.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
14
14
years of post-secondary education
2
2
Certifications
2
2
Languages
Work History
Pharmacy Technician
Partner's Pharmacy
Fort Myers, FL
02.2022 - 02.2024
- Enhanced adherence to workflow procedures and consistently upheld quality assurance standards to ensure optimal output.
- Prioritized prescriptions effectively throughout processing to ensure timely fulfillment.
- Efficiently processed and labeled all prescriptions, including translation of SIG codes, precise product selection, and accurate counting and measuring of medications.
- Proficiently managed computer systems to access, input, and retrieve relevant information.
- Maintained optimal inventory levels by meticulously following inventory management policies and procedures, utilizing appropriate reports for replenishment.
- Demonstrated diligence in identifying and removing outdated, damaged, or recalled merchandise, preparing it for return as necessary.
- Contributed to organization's compliance with legal regulations by assisting with drug order placement and promoting patient confidentiality in accordance with HIPAA guidelines.
- Effectively resolved third-party billing, computer system, and customer service issues to ensure seamless operations.
- Coordinated verification and filling of more than 400 daily prescriptions in high-volume retail pharmacy environment
Pharmacy Technician
Shellpoint Pharmacy
Fort Myers, FL
06.2019 - 01.2022
- Proficiently fulfilled pharmacy technician responsibilities across diverse healthcare settings including hospice, skilled nursing, long-term care, and outpatient facilities.
- Demonstrated expertise in various tasks such as accurate data entry, order fulfillment, processing insurance claims and prior authorizations, as well as assembling and filling pillboxes with precision.
- Effectively managed inventory operations including control, stocking, and pricing of medications to ensure availability and compliance.
- Performed weekly medication exchanges in assisted living facilities, and efficiently filled cassettes for skilled nursing centers and assisted living facilities, contributing to seamless healthcare delivery.
- Collaborated closely with pharmacists to resolve problematic prescriptions, address customer inquiries, and maintain operational efficiency.
- Exercised proactive inventory management by ordering medicines daily to replenish stock and anticipate future demand, thereby ensuring uninterrupted medication supply for patient care.
- Coordinated verification and filling of more than 850 daily prescriptions in high-volume hospice, skilled nursing, long-term care, and outpatient pharmacy environment
Pharmacy Technician
CVS Pharmacy
North Fort Myers, FL
11.2018 - 09.2019
- Performed various pharmacy operational activities with strong commitment to accuracy, efficiency, and service quality.
- Diligently ensure customers receive exceptional care while adhering to stringent health and safety standards and protocols.
- Provide attentive assistance to customers both over phone and in-store, addressing inquiries and concerns with professionalism and empathy.
- Efficiently manage medication stocking, assembly, and distribution, while meticulously tracking inventory levels to maintain optimal supply.
- Proficiently handle prescription typing and processing insurance claims, ensuring accuracy and compliance with regulatory requirements.
- Maintain up-to-date patient records and liaise with insurers to promptly resolve any prescription-related issues, fostering smooth operations.
- Collaborate closely with pharmacists to resolve problematic prescriptions and address customer queries, enhancing overall efficiency in pharmacy operations.
- Proactively manage inventory by ordering medicines daily to replenish stock and anticipate future demand, ensuring seamless availability for patient needs.
- Coordinated verification and filling of more than 450 daily prescriptions in high-volume retail pharmacy environment
Front Service, Meat, and Seafood Clerk
Publix
Cape Coral, FL
02.2018 - 07.2018
- Consistently deliver premier customer service by attending to customer needs with courtesy and efficiency.
- Assist customers in locating merchandise throughout the store and provide knowledgeable responses to their inquiries, enhancing their shopping experience.
- Perform cleaning duties throughout the store to maintain a tidy and welcoming environment for customers and colleagues alike.
- Demonstrate proficiency in tasks specific to the role of a meat & seafood clerk, including ordering, rotating, and pricing products, as well as maintaining cleanliness of display cases and work areas.
- Efficiently meet or surpass designated targets for credit card applications, charitable donations, and product promotions, contributing to the overall success of the store.
- Take pride in creating an inviting atmosphere for customers by consistently upholding store organization and cleanliness standards.
- Conducted regular temperature checks to ensure food safety standards were consistently met in all areas of the department
Miscellaneous
Captiva Cruises
Captiva, FL
06.2016 - 01.2018
- Ensure unparalleled customer satisfaction throughout their interaction with the company, prioritizing their needs and preferences at every stage.
- Efficiently manage reservations and provide comprehensive information about range of services offered, enhancing customer awareness and satisfaction.
- Warmly welcome customers and assist them in reaching their boarding destinations promptly and safely, demonstrating commitment to exceptional service.
- Demonstrate proficiency in money handling tasks, including balancing cash register and reconciling transactions accurately to maintain financial integrity.
- Take ownership of store maintenance duties, including upkeep of store premises, parking lot, and docking area, ensuring clean and safe environment for customers and staff.
- Conduct regular inventory checks to maintain optimal stock levels and facilitate smooth operations.
- Utilize effective time management techniques to meet deadlines efficiently, demonstrating adaptability and resourcefulness in a fast-paced environment.
- Acquire extensive expertise in data entry, analysis, and reporting, contributing to informed decision-making and operational excellence
Education
B.S. Biology - Pre-Medicine, Biology
Florida Gulf Coast University
Fort Myers, FL 01.2021 - 12.2024
AS Science and Engineering Technology w/ honors - Pre-Medicine
Florida Southwestern State College
Fort Myers, FL 08.2020 - 12.2022
AA General Studies - Pre-Medicine
Florida Southwestern State College
Fort Myers, FL 08.2016 - 12.2020
High School diploma -
Cape Coral High School
Cape Coral, FL 05.2013 - 06.2016
Skills
Experimental design and planning
Scientific communication
Collaboration and team leadership
Grant writing and funding acquisition
Experimental documentation and compliance
Experimental troubleshooting
Data analysis and statistics
Advanced instrumentation skills (PCR, microscopy, chromatography, spectroscopy, ELISA, Flow Cytometry, and cell culture techniques)
Experimental design and planning
Accomplishments
- Graduated Summa Cum Laude with a Bachelor of Science in Biology
- Consistently achieved Dean's List recognition throughout my undergraduate career
- Maintained a 3.5 GPA or higher throughout my undergraduate education
- Successfully established a Chess Club at FSW to provide a platform for undergraduate students to engage in strategic thinking and intellectual development
- Designed and executed a comprehensive Senior Research Project as part of my B.S. in Biology curriculum
- Achieved an MCAT score of 520, indicating exceptional aptitude and readiness for success in medical school
Certification
CPhT - Certified Pharmacy Technician
Volunteer Experience
- Cape Coral High School nursery, Gardener, 2-3 hours
- Southwest Florida House Rabbit Rescue, Rabbit Rescue Assistant, 2 hours
- We Rock the Spectrum Kid's Gym for ALL Kids - Fort Myers, Helper/Volunteer, 3.35 hours
- Caloosa Middle School, Book/supplies drive, 3 hours
Interests
MMA
Reading
Classical Music
Medicine
Timeline
Pharmacy Technician
Partner's Pharmacy
02.2022 - 02.2024
B.S. Biology - Pre-Medicine, Biology
Florida Gulf Coast University
01.2021 - 12.2024
AS Science and Engineering Technology w/ honors - Pre-Medicine
Florida Southwestern State College
08.2020 - 12.2022
Pharmacy Technician
Shellpoint Pharmacy
06.2019 - 01.2022
Pharmacy Technician
CVS Pharmacy
11.2018 - 09.2019
Front Service, Meat, and Seafood Clerk
Publix
02.2018 - 07.2018
AA General Studies - Pre-Medicine
Florida Southwestern State College
08.2016 - 12.2020
Miscellaneous
Captiva Cruises
06.2016 - 01.2018
High School diploma -
Cape Coral High School
05.2013 - 06.2016