Karen Ghattas
Westerly,RI
Summary
Motivated and reliable individual with strong time management, communication, and problem-solving skills developed through healthcare, service, and leadership experiences. Known for adaptability, attention to detail, and a strong commitment to helping others. Dedicated to contributing positively in collaborative environments while continuing to grow professionally and serve the community.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Server/Takeout
Mystic Pizza II
North Stonington, RI
09.2020 - Current
- Customer Service: Developed strong interpersonal skills by addressing customer needs, handling inquiries, and managing complaints, ensuring a positive experience.
- Multitasking and Time Management: Efficiently managed multiple tables, handled orders, and ensured timely service, demonstrating strong organizational and multitasking skills.
- Problem-Solving: Quickly resolved issues to maintain customer satisfaction, showing the ability to remain calm and effective under pressure.
- Teamwork: Collaborated with kitchen and co-workers to ensure smooth operations especially during busy shifts.
Pharmacy Technician
CVS Pharmacy
Westerly, RI
05.2024 - 02.2025
- Patient Communication: Provided clear and compassionate guidance to patients regarding prescriptions, OTC medications, and health management, ensuring understanding of instructions.
- Attention to Detail: Accurately processed prescriptions, checked for errors, and ensured compliance with pharmacy regulations, minimizing the risk of errors.
- Patient Confidentiality: Maintained HIPAA compliance by safeguarding patient information in a healthcare setting.
- Technical Skills: Gained familiarity with medical and pharmacy software, enhancing the ability to navigate digital health records and prescription systems.
- Collaboration: Worked closely with pharmacists to ensure efficient and correct medication dispensing.
- Multitasking: Balanced multiple tasks such as filling prescriptions, customer service, and inventory management in a fast-paced healthcare environment.
Education
Bachelors of Science - Biological Sciences, Minor in Art
The University of Rhode Island
Kingston, RI05.2026
Skills
- Manual dexterity and fine motor skills developed through drawing, painting, and detailed nail art and gel polish design
- Attention to detail, precision, and patience demonstrated in creative and hands-on activities like baking, cooking, and art
- Community service and mentorship, helping others, giving back, and supporting youth growth and confidence
- Team collaboration, adaptability, and problem-solving developed through volunteer, school, and work experiences
- Strong work ethic, reliability, and professionalism demonstrated in academic, healthcare, and customer-focused roles
- Time management and organization while balancing multiple responsibilities in school, work, and volunteer activitiesMultitasking and organization
Certification
The National Society of Leadership and Success
Timeline
Pharmacy Technician
CVS Pharmacy
05.2024 - 02.2025
Server/Takeout
Mystic Pizza II
09.2020 - Current
Bachelors of Science - Biological Sciences, Minor in Art
The University of Rhode Island