Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Timeline
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Karna Taylor

Lihue,HI

Overview

19
19
years of professional experience

Work History

Operations Manager

US Aviation Services
10.2021 - Current
  • Improved operational efficiency by streamlining processes and implementing cost-saving measures.
  • Reduced turnaround time for project completion through effective resource allocation and team management.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by establishing clear communication channels and addressing concerns promptly.
  • Developed strong relationships with vendors, resulting in better pricing and improved service quality.
  • Conducted regular performance reviews, identifying areas for improvement and developing action plans to address them.
  • Handled staff training initiatives aimed at upskilling the workforce to meet dynamic industry demands.
  • Developed systems and procedures to improve operational quality and team efficiency.
  • Supervised operations staff and kept employees compliant with company policies and procedures.
  • Led hiring, onboarding and training of new hires to fulfill business requirements.
  • Assisted in recruiting, hiring and training of team members.

Supervisor of Operations

Akita Ent
02.2015 - 12.2021
  • Enhanced operational efficiency by streamlining processes and implementing best practices in the workplace.
  • Reduced expenses for the department by optimizing resource allocation and closely monitoring budgets.
  • Achieved high levels of customer satisfaction with consistent attention to detail and effective communication skills.
  • Coordinated cross-functional teams, ensuring successful completion of projects and meeting deadlines.
  • Boosted employee morale by recognizing outstanding work efforts and providing regular opportunities for professional development.
  • Managed scheduling and workload distribution, maximizing productivity without overwhelming team members or compromising quality of work.
  • Completed bi-weekly payroll for 25 employees.
  • Ensured compliance with company policies, industry regulations, and safety standards in daily operations.

Pharmacy Technician

Walmart
02.2013 - 11.2014
  • Improved patient satisfaction by efficiently processing prescriptions and managing inventory in a timely manner.
  • Enhanced pharmacy workflow by assisting pharmacists with medication dispensing, labeling, and packaging.
  • Streamlined prescription processing with accurate data entry and verification of patient information.
  • Reduced medication errors by diligently cross-checking medications against patients'' profiles before dispensing.
  • Assisted customers with over-the-counter product selection, providing knowledgeable recommendations.
  • Managed insurance billing and claims processing, streamlining the reimbursement process for patients and pharmacy.
  • Trained new pharmacy technicians on proper procedures and best practices, ensuring consistent quality of service.
  • Supported pharmacists in compounding custom medications according to individual patient needs.
  • Answered incoming phone calls and addressed questions from customers and healthcare providers.
  • Completed paperwork, entering prescription and insurance or billing information into patient profiles.

Pharmacy Technician

Sam's Club
03.2010 - 02.2013
  • Enhanced patient care by accurately filling and dispensing prescriptions in a timely manner.
  • Maintained accurate inventory levels for efficient pharmacy operations and cost control.
  • Assisted customers with over-the-counter product selection, providing knowledgeable recommendations.
  • Managed insurance billing and claims processing, streamlining the reimbursement process for patients and pharmacy.
  • Trained new pharmacy technicians on proper procedures and best practices, ensuring consistent quality of service.
  • Performed regular audits to maintain compliance with state regulations and company policies.

Pharmacy Technician

Walgreen's Pharmacy
04.2005 - 10.2011
  • Enhanced patient care by accurately filling and dispensing prescriptions in a timely manner.
  • Ensured medication safety with thorough verification of prescription orders and drug interactions.
  • Maintained accurate inventory levels for efficient pharmacy operations and cost control.
  • Assisted customers with over-the-counter product selection, providing knowledgeable recommendations.
  • Managed insurance billing and claims processing, streamlining the reimbursement process for patients and pharmacy.
  • Trained new pharmacy technicians on proper procedures and best practices, ensuring consistent quality of service.
  • Supported pharmacists in compounding custom medications according to individual patient needs.
  • Answered incoming phone calls and addressed questions from customers and healthcare providers.
  • Completed paperwork, entering prescription and insurance or billing information into patient profiles.
  • Stocked, labeled, and inventoried medication to keep accurate records.
  • Maintained proper drug storage procedures, registries, and records for controlled drugs.
  • Maintained drug inventory levels by ordering necessary medications and supplies.
  • Assisted in preparation, distribution and storage of pharmaceuticals.
  • Managed opening and closing duties for pharmacy.

Education

No Degree - Cyber Operations And Warfare

Troy University
Troy, AL
02.2013

No Degree - Accounting

Napa Valley College
Napa, CA
01.1993

High School Diploma -

St Patricks High School
Vallejo, CA
05.1991

Skills

  • P&L Management
  • Document Control
  • Performance Monitoring
  • Performance Reporting
  • Logistics Oversight
  • Workflow Optimization
  • Incidents Management
  • Process Improvements
  • Operations Management
  • MS Office
  • Schedule Oversight
  • Onboarding and Orientation

Timeline

Operations Manager

US Aviation Services
10.2021 - Current

Supervisor of Operations

Akita Ent
02.2015 - 12.2021

Pharmacy Technician

Walmart
02.2013 - 11.2014

Pharmacy Technician

Sam's Club
03.2010 - 02.2013

Pharmacy Technician

Walgreen's Pharmacy
04.2005 - 10.2011

No Degree - Cyber Operations And Warfare

Troy University

No Degree - Accounting

Napa Valley College

High School Diploma -

St Patricks High School
Karna Taylor