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Karen Fenwick

Fairmount Heights ,MD

Summary

Accomplished and certified Pharmacy Technician with over Number years of experience in retail pharmacy environments for major national chains. Practiced at offering medications to patients, offering information to patients and communicating with healthcare professionals. Knowledgeable about FDA drug safety guidelines, prescription interactions and pharmacy law. Capable pharmacy team member proficient in assisting pharmacists with preparing prescriptions and meeting customer needs. Safety-oriented and well-organized with solid experience coordinating with insurance providers, prescribers and individuals to address issues. Good relationship-building and multitasking skills. Driven Pharmacy Technician with Number years of experience and success in working within fast-paced Type pharmacy settings. Highly proficient in accurately filling and labeling prescriptions, maintaining drug inventories and updating pharmacy records. Excited to bring talent and record of excellence in customer service to growing pharmacy. Driven Pharmacy Technician with proven track record and success in building strong relationships with patients and clients. Detail-oriented with a commitment to maintaining high-quality assurance and control standards when filling prescriptions. Experienced Pharmacy Technician knowledgeable in all facets of pharmacy operations, eager to bring talent and expertise to Company. Successful in quickly and accurately filling prescription orders and building relationships with customers for sustained business growth and customer retention. Team-oriented and dedicated to collaboratively delivering exceptional customer service. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy. To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure entry-level Job Title position. Ready to help team achieve company goals.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Pharmacy Technician

CVS Pharmacy
07.2020 - Current
  • Performed various pharmacy operational activities with strong commitment to accuracy, efficiency and service quality.
  • Assisted pharmacist by filling prescriptions for customers and responding to patient questions regarding prescription and medication-specific issues.
  • Performed wide range of pharmacy operations with strong commitment to accuracy, efficiency and service quality.
  • Answered incoming phone calls and addressed questions from customers and healthcare providers.
  • Calculated dosage, filled prescriptions and prepared prescription labels with absolute accuracy.
  • Coordinated verification and filling of more than Number daily prescriptions in high-volume Type pharmacy environment.
  • Restocked automated medication dispensing equipment.
  • Monitored ordering of pharmacy medication stock to maintain streamlined inventory and low overhead.
  • Helped pharmacist clear problematic prescriptions and address customer questions to keep pharmacy efficient.
  • Ordered medicines daily to replenish stock and increase inventory in anticipation of need.
  • Counted, measured, and compounded medications following standard procedures.
  • Restocked pharmacy shelves with current merchandise to drive consistent peripheral sales.

CMT/CNA

Springvillage Assistance Living
09.2016 - 11.2018
  • Reviewed patient progress to document effects of any prescribed medication.
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
  • Explained treatment procedures, medications and diets to inform patient and patient's family of care and progress.
  • Assisted in maintaining conducive environment for residents by adhering to infection control policies.
  • Evaluated patients to identify and address wounds, behavioral concerns and medically relevant symptoms.
  • Transported patients to operating and treatment rooms by using wheelchairs and wheeled carts.
  • Monitored, tracked and conveyed important patient information to healthcare staff to help optimize treatment planning and care delivery.
  • Interacted with patients and monitored vital signs during time of admission to report details to registered nurse.
  • Turned and repositioned patients to prevent bedsores.
  • Facilitated personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation.
  • Maintained patient stability by checking vital signs and weight and recording intake and outtake information.
  • Reduced risks of patient infection and cross-contamination by cleaning and sterilizing equipment.
  • Transported patients between rooms and appointments or testing locations.
  • Cared for clients with diagnoses such as respiratory failure, diabetes, Parkinson's disease and muscular dystrophy.
  • Maintained best-in-class standards for individualized care in Number-bed unit by continuously checking in with patients and families and quickly providing care.

Healthcare Assistant

Midlothian Healthcare Center
12.2011 - 04.2012
  • Assisted with patient hygiene, physical comfort, eating and drinking and mobility while observing and reporting specific changes.
  • Supervised patients on commodes, in toilets and bathrooms and assisted patients with hygiene needs.
  • Lifted patients using appropriate equipment in accordance with moving and handling policy.
  • Arranged bedding and cushions to enhance patient comfort in bed and chairs.
  • Aided patients with walking and limb exercises to improve strength and balance.
  • Organized and maintained medication closets and first aid supplies.
  • Maintained patient stability by checking vital signs and weight and recording intake and outtake information.
  • Reduced risks of patient infection and cross-contamination by cleaning and sterilizing equipment.
  • Cared for clients with diagnoses such as respiratory failure, diabetes, Parkinson's disease and muscular dystrophy.

Private Duty Caregiver

Friends Homes
07.2010 - 12.2011
  • Assisted disabled clients to support independence and well-being.
  • Maintained clean, safe and well-organized patient environment.
  • Monitored progress and documented patient health status changes to keep care team updated.
  • Administered medication as directed by physician.
  • Assisted with dressing guidance, grooming, meal preparation and medication reminders.
  • Built strong relationships with clients to deliver emotional support and companionship.
  • Engaged patients in meaningful conversation, socialization and activity while providing personal care assistance.
  • Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
  • Cleaned house, ran errands, managed laundry and completed weekly grocery shopping.
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
  • Maintained clean personal areas and prepared healthy meals to support client nutritional needs.
  • Supported clients with mental support and physical activities to accomplish quality of life and sustain needs.
  • Provided safe mobility support to help patients move around personal and public spaces.
  • Provided transportation to doctor's appointments, grocery stores, salons and barbershops.
  • Monitored client vital signs, administered medications and tracked behaviors to keep healthcare supervisor well-informed.
  • Documented residents' mental status, sleep and eating patterns in medical record books.
  • Planned healthy meals, purchased ingredients and cooked meals to provide adequate nutrition for client wellbeing.
  • Helped clients manage money, pay bills and shop for groceries or personal items.

Education

Some College - Business Administration/Computer Technology

AIU Online
Hoffman Estates, IL

Diploma/ Graduate From Nursing - Nursing Assistance

Leonardtown High School
Leonardtown, MD

Skills

  • Assisting Pharmacists
  • Problem-Solving Skills
  • Stocking Shelves
  • Drug Storage Procedures
  • Patient Education
  • Manual and Automated Medication Dispensing
  • FDA Drug Safety Guidelines
  • Medicare and Medicaid Processes
  • Patient Confidentiality
  • Ordering and Stocking Medications
  • Advanced Math Skills
  • Pharmacy Records Management
  • Updating Medication Histories
  • Labeling Prescriptions
  • Pharmaceutical Sales and Services
  • Team Collaboration
  • Secure Storage of Medications
  • Active Listening
  • Answering Customer Questions
  • Verifying Orders
  • Equipment Cleaning and Maintenance
  • Cash Register Operation
  • Social Perceptiveness
  • Payment Processing
  • Receiving Incoming Supplies
  • Time Management
  • Prescription Pricing
  • Resolving Customer Issues
  • Preparing Bulk Medications
  • Learning Strategies
  • Serve Customers
  • Prescription Refill Fulfillment
  • Restock Shelves
  • Equipment Maintenance
  • Storage Maintenance and Security
  • HIPAA
  • Speaking
  • Mathematics
  • Medicines

Certification

  • CMT - Certified Medication Technician
  • Area of certification Training - Timeframe
  • Licensed Job Title - Timeframe
  • Area of certification, Company Name - Timeframe
  • CPhT - Certified Pharmacy Technician

Timeline

Pharmacy Technician

CVS Pharmacy
07.2020 - Current

CMT/CNA

Springvillage Assistance Living
09.2016 - 11.2018

Healthcare Assistant

Midlothian Healthcare Center
12.2011 - 04.2012

Private Duty Caregiver

Friends Homes
07.2010 - 12.2011

Some College - Business Administration/Computer Technology

AIU Online

Diploma/ Graduate From Nursing - Nursing Assistance

Leonardtown High School
Karen Fenwick