Kareem Amer
Somerset,NJ
Summary
Adept Compounding Pharmacy Technician with a proven track record at Robertwood Johnson Barnabas Health Infusion & Specialty, showcasing expertise in sterile compounding and exceptional verbal communication. Mastered aseptic techniques and medication preparation, significantly enhancing pharmacy efficiency and safety. Skilled in staff development, ensuring high-quality service and adherence to pharmaceutical regulations.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Compounding Pharmacy Technician
RWJBH INFUSION AND SPECIALTY
05.2021 - Current
- Accurately measured ingredients using precise scales and electronic devices for exact dosages in compound formulations.
- Demonstrated expertise in aseptic technique while working within cleanroom environments to maintain product integrity.
- Supported pharmacy team by efficiently organizing supplies, cleaning workspaces, and assisting with daily operations as needed.
- 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.
- Maintained sterile environment, adhering to strict safety protocols and preventing contamination.
- Streamlined workflow for increased efficiency in medication preparation and dispensing.
- Performed wide range of pharmacy operations with strong commitment to accuracy, efficiency and service quality.
- Optimized inventory management, reducing waste and ensuring availability of necessary supplies.
- Calculated dosage, filled prescriptions, and prepared prescription labels with absolute accuracy.
- Stocked, labeled, and inventoried medication to keep accurate records.
- Enhanced pharmacy workflow by assisting pharmacists with medication dispensing, labeling, and packaging.
- Performed various pharmacy operational activities with strong commitment to accuracy, efficiency, and service quality.
- Assisted in training new team members on standard operating procedures to ensure consistent quality of service across the entire team.
- Ensured patient safety by strictly following drug storage guidelines, including proper temperature and light exposure control.
Pharmacy Technician
Walgreens
01.2021 - 05.2021
- Resolved third-party billing, computer system and customer service issues.
- Calculated dosage, filled prescriptions, and prepared prescription labels with absolute accuracy.
- Answered incoming phone calls and addressed questions from customers and healthcare providers.
- Solved customer problems in-person or over telephone by providing assistance with placing orders, navigating systems, and locating items.
Education
Associate of Science - Chemistry
Middlesex County College
Edison, NJ06-2025
High School Diploma -
AL MADINAH
Brooklyn, NY06-2009
Skills
- Sterile Compounding
- Medication preparation
- Verbal Communication
- Quality Control Procedures
- Cleanroom operations
- Aseptic technique
- Chemical-handling safety
- Hazardous drug handling
- Drug storage procedures
- Staff Development
- Supporting pharmacy operations
- Dosage calculations
Accomplishments
- Trained four new pharmacy technicians on pharmacy policies, procedures and best practices.
- Processed and filled over 40+ prescriptions per day.
Certification
- Hazardous Drug Management Certificate - Various Accredited Providers.
- Certified Pharmacy Technician (CPhT) - Pharmacy Technician Certification Board (PTCB).
- Registered Pharmacy Technician - State Boards of Pharmacy.
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Compounding Pharmacy Technician
RWJBH INFUSION AND SPECIALTY
05.2021 - Current
Pharmacy Technician
Walgreens
01.2021 - 05.2021
Associate of Science - Chemistry
Middlesex County College
High School Diploma -
AL MADINAH
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