Julian Vera
Summary
Motivated and dependable professional with a strong work ethic and a commitment to delivering high-quality results in every role. Brings hands-on experience in fast-paced environments, demonstrating attention to detail, adaptability, and the ability to collaborate effectively with diverse teams. Known for being reliable, organized, and proactive when solving problems or taking on new responsibilities. Continuously seeks opportunities to grow, learn new skills, and expand into different fields, with a genuine interest in contributing to organizational success. Open to exploring a wide range of industries while maintaining a focus on professionalism, efficiency, and continuous improvement.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Certified Pharmacy Technician
Englewood Health
Englewood
05.2021 - Current
- Utilize Epic to track medication orders, update inventory, and collaborate with healthcare teams to optimize patient care.
- Answer phones according to established phone etiquette and directs calls to the proper personnel.
- Provide indirect patient care and assistance to healthcare team members.
- Prepare anesthesia workstation trays using Kitcheck, ensuring availability for operating rooms.
- Maintain clear communication with nurses and patients providing updates on med orders, supply needs, and delivery timelines.
- Trained new technicians on pharmacy procedures and best practices.
- Prepared sterile IV products, following USP 797 guidelines, and aseptic technique.
- Picked, packed, and labeled infusion center medication to offsite locations.
- Conducted final accuracy checks to ensure all supplies, equipment, and medications are correct.
- Serve as an Omnicell Super User, supporting troubleshooting, optimization, and staff guidance.
- Assist in reconciling all narcotic discrepancies on a daily basis.
- Maintain par levels with 99% accuracy, allowing staff to focus on clinical tasks.
- Train staff on Omnicell automated dispensing workflows, including medication retrieval, restocking, and system navigation.
- Provided exceptional customer service to patients and healthcare professionals.
General Merchandise, Fulfillment Customer Service
Target
Hackensack
09.2020 - 05.2021
- Executed online order fulfillment processes, ensuring timely and accurate delivery to customers.
- Implemented best practices in product presentation to improve customer engagement and drive sales.
- Assisted customers with price checks, lifting heavy items and addressing other inquiries.
- Developed strong customer relationships to encourage repeat business.
- Exceeded customer satisfaction by finding creative solutions to problems.
- Prioritized and organized tasks to efficiently accomplish service goals.
Physical Therapy Aide
Sportscare Physical Therapy
North Bergen
05.2020 - 05.2021
- Assisted physical therapists in implementing treatment plans to enhance patient recovery, strength, and balance.
- Aided patients to different treatment areas.
- Observed signs and symptoms to report changes in patient condition.
- Took calls and scheduled appointments for patients.
- Answered patient questions promptly through the phone and in person.
- Conducted exercises with patients as prescribed by the physical therapist in order to improve strength and flexibility.
- Educated patients and families on exercises and home care techniques for continued care.
Education
Bachelor's of Science - Exercise Science
Montclair State University
Montclair, United StatesHigh School Diploma - Computer science
Cliffside Park High School
Cliffside Park, United StatesSkills
- Time Management
- Adaptability
- Ability to Multitask
- Attention to Detail
- Omnicell Expertise
- Independence
- Medical Terminology
- Pharmacy Workflow
- Epic Willow
- Prior Authorization
- Empathetic
- Resourceful
- Adaptable
Certification
- Certified Pharmacy Technician, #30149805
- NJ Pharmacy Tech License, #28RW03851900
- NY Pharmacy Tech License, #00487
- BLS certification AHA, #26126746807
Accomplishments
- Reduced missing medication orders by approximately 20% by proactively monitoring Epic work queues and resolving issues before they impacted patient care.
- Improved phone response efficiency, lowering missed calls by around 20% through workflow adjustments and consistent monitoring.
- Maintained accurate medication par levels, reducing stock outs and allowing pharmacy operations to focus on higher-priority tasks.
Hobbies and Interests
- Passionate about the pharmacy industry
- Soccer
- Guitar
- Learning
- Music
- Airplanes
Languages
Spanish, Native
Timeline
Certified Pharmacy Technician
Englewood Health
05.2021 - Current
General Merchandise, Fulfillment Customer Service
Target
09.2020 - 05.2021
Physical Therapy Aide
Sportscare Physical Therapy
05.2020 - 05.2021
Bachelor's of Science - Exercise Science
Montclair State University
High School Diploma - Computer science
Cliffside Park High School