Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
References
Timeline
Generic

Kiana Sarmiento

3835 Artesia Blvd, Torrance,CA

Summary

Experienced Pharmacy Technician with years in a retail pharmacy. Skilled in filling prescriptions, helping patients, managing inventory, and administering vaccines. Strong attention to detail and focused on keeping patients safe and happy.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Certified Senior Pharmacy Technician

Walgreens
Redondo Beach, CA
01.2024 - 02.2025
  • Administered COVID-19 and flu vaccinations to eligible patients in compliance with state and federal guidelines
  • Skilled in filling prescriptions, managing inventory, and providing excellent customer service
  • Executed tasks efficiently within high-pressure environments to prioritize patient care.
  • Adhere to all federal and state regulations regarding pharmacy operations, maintaining confidentiality and ensuring safety in all processes
  • Managed inventories, rotated stock, removed expired or damaged drug products and resolved discrepancies in drug counts
  • Coordinated delivery services for patients unable to pick up their medications in person.
  • Created new customer profiles and updated demographics, allergies and new medications in pharmacy computer systems

Marketing Representative

CouvertLa Insurance Services
Hawthorne, CA
08.2022 - 01.2024
  • Designed marketing campaigns in line with market trends.
  • Reviewed strategies for influencing company's market image.
  • Acquired client feedback.
  • Created content for blogs posts that target specific audiences.
  • Coordinated video production for marketing purposes, from concept to distribution, enhancing brand storytelling.

Pharmacy Technician

Walgreens
Torrance, CA
08.2020 - 06.2022
  • Assisted customers by answering questions, locating items or referring to pharmacist for medication information
  • Monitored prescription refill requests and communicated with patients regarding their status.
  • Organized work areas so that everything was easily accessible when needed.
  • Received and verified daily incoming drug inventories
  • Received written prescription or refill requests
  • Assisted pharmacists in filling prescription orders accurately and efficiently.
  • Administered flu shots and other vaccinations as certified and in accordance with pharmacy regulations.
  • Maintained a clean and organized pharmacy workspace
  • Exceeded customer satisfaction by finding creative solutions to problems

Cashier/Line Server

Poke Bar
Gardena, CA
04.2019 - 12.2020
  • Trained and mentored new cashiers to maximize performance with skilled, efficient and knowledgeable team members.
  • Operated cash register or POS system to receive payment by cash, check and credit card.
  • Counted and balanced cashier drawers.
  • Stocked shelves with merchandise when needed.
  • Greeted guests with friendliness and professionalism.

Cashier/Line Server

Togos
Gardena, CA
06.2018 - 02.2019
  • Processed efficient and accurate cash, check, debit and credit card payments using Point-of-Sale system.
  • Prepared sandwiches and salads using quality ingredients and tailored to customer requests.
  • Cleaned tables, chairs, counters, floors, trays, dishes, silverware after each shift.
  • Discussed menu options with customers and offered suggestions to meet individual needs and drive sales.

Education

Associate of Science -

National Polytechnic College
Lakewood
06-2024

Pharmacy Technician License -

Torrance Adult School
Torrance
03-2020

Diploma -

Gardena High School
Gardena, CA
01.2018

Skills

  • Problem-Solving
  • Immunization administration
  • Technology Proficiency
  • Teamwork
  • Communication
  • Time Management
  • Multitasking
  • POS Systems
  • Organization
  • FDA and HIPAA compliance
  • Prescription interpretation
  • Insurance billing

Certification

  • Pharmacy Technician License, 01/26/21, TCH 180147, Active
  • APhA/WSU Pharmacy-Based Immunization, 03/24/21, Active
  • Basic Life Support - American Red Cross, 03/12/24, Active
  • PTCB, 09/13/24, Active

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Certified Senior Pharmacy Technician

Walgreens
01.2024 - 02.2025

Marketing Representative

CouvertLa Insurance Services
08.2022 - 01.2024

Pharmacy Technician

Walgreens
08.2020 - 06.2022

Cashier/Line Server

Poke Bar
04.2019 - 12.2020

Cashier/Line Server

Togos
06.2018 - 02.2019

Associate of Science -

National Polytechnic College

Pharmacy Technician License -

Torrance Adult School

Diploma -

Gardena High School

Similar Profiles

CREATE PROFILE
Kiana Sarmiento