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Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Languages
Timeline
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Kristen Romero

MESILLA PARK,NM

Summary

Ability to speak, read, write, and communicate effectively. Coordinate, analyze, observe, make decisions, and meet deadlines in a detail-oriented manner. Work independently without supervision. Detail oriented, energetic, outgoing, enthusiastic, friendly, customer service professional with excellent communication skills, quick thinking, willing to rise to new challenges. Responsible for managing sales. Knowledgeable of herbs and natural beauty products. Experienced with managing inventory and coordinating shipments. Utilizes organizational skills to ensure accurate record-keeping and efficient processing. Track record of maintaining seamless operations and adapting to changing demands.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Shipping and Receiving Clerk/Foundation Assistant Director

New Mexico Cancer Center
08.2019 - 11.2019
  • Verified and kept records on incoming and outgoing shipments and prepared items for shipment.
  • Compared identifying information and counted items of incoming and outgoing shipments to verify billing information, invoices, orders, or other records.
  • Helped direct and oversee all policies, objectives, and initiatives regarding foundation activities for the New Mexico Cancer Center Foundation.
  • Developed policies designed to maximize foundation funding and developed goals and strategies for all fundraising campaigns.
  • Posted weights and shipping charges, and affixed postage.
  • Unpacked and examined incoming shipments, rejected damaged items, recorded shortages, and corresponded with shipper to rectify damages and shortages.
  • Routed items to departments.
  • Maintained inventory of shipping materials and supplies.
  • Helped raise funds to support programs.
  • Oversaw the day-to-day operations of the foundation
  • Handled day-to-day shipping and receiving overseeing more than 20 packages per day.

Pharmacy Technician

Costco
12.2018 - 04.2019
  • Entered data into computer, verified data, made corrections, and ensured accuracy.
  • Supported medical and health personnel.
  • Received patient prescription refill requests, faxes and called in prescription refills.
  • Documented prescription requests for provider approval.
  • Assumed responsibility for securing and documenting controlled substance prescriptions.
  • Cleaned and helped maintain equipment and work areas in accordance with company policy.
  • Maintained proper storage and security conditions leading to zero discrepancies or interactions.
  • Obtained current patient data including height, weight and allergies.
  • Managed inventory levels to ensure accurate stock of medications and supplies.
  • Assisted pharmacists in preparing and dispensing prescriptions efficiently.
  • Conducted regular audits of medication storage areas for organization and accuracy.
  • Streamlined workflow processes to enhance productivity and reduce wait times for customers.

Pharmacy Technician

Wal-Mart Pharmacy
09.2005 - 12.2018
  • Supported medical and health personnel.
  • Established or maintained patient profiles, including lists of medications taken by individual patients.
  • Read reports obtaining advertised medication reactions.
  • Mixed pharmaceutical preparations, according to written prescriptions.
  • Received written prescriptions or refill requests and verified that the information was complete and accurate.
  • Maintained proper storage and security conditions for drugs.
  • Assisted customers by answering simple questions, locating items, or referring them to the pharmacist for medication information.
  • Received and prepare approximately 450 prescriptions daily.
  • Handled patient's medical records.
  • Proficient in medical terminology and technical communication with primary care doctors.

Department Manager

Wal-Mart Supercenter
11.2003 - 09.2005
  • Directed and supervised employees engaged in sales, inventory and cash reconciliation.
  • Hired, trained, and evaluated personnel in multiple departments.
  • Provided excellent customer service by assisting customers and responding to inquiries and complaints.
  • Responsible for maintaining inventory and ordering as required.
  • Assisted manager in the development, maintenance, monitoring, and enforcing of department policies and procedures.
  • Supervised the day to day activities of staff and their assigned team to meet established goals.
  • Performed quality audits to verify department function and accuracy.
  • Maintained error department pricing errors for two consecutive years.
  • Acquired and applied management skills to achieve targeted outcomes.
  • Ability to supervise and train junior employees.

Education

Sociology (Associate) -

Central New Mexico Community College
Albuquerque, NM

Criminology (Associate) -

Central New Mexico Community College
Albuquerque, NM

Skills

  • Self-directed learning
  • Detail oriented
  • Organizational and creative skills
  • Customer relationship building
  • Self-motivated, independent, and dependable

Certification

  • New Mexico Pharmacy License November 2005 to January 2026
  • PTCB Certification
  • Pharmacy Technician License
  • Driver's License
  • National Pharmacy Technician Certification (PTCB)
  • Active State Board of Pharmacy Registered Technician

Languages

Spanish
English

Timeline

Shipping and Receiving Clerk/Foundation Assistant Director

New Mexico Cancer Center
08.2019 - 11.2019

Pharmacy Technician

Costco
12.2018 - 04.2019

Pharmacy Technician

Wal-Mart Pharmacy
09.2005 - 12.2018

Department Manager

Wal-Mart Supercenter
11.2003 - 09.2005

Sociology (Associate) -

Central New Mexico Community College

Criminology (Associate) -

Central New Mexico Community College

Additional Information

  • Key Skills
  • Prioritize and manage high volume workload
  • Confidently convey information
  • Organizational skills
  • Work in a fast paced environment
  • Team player and willing to contribute
  • Strong initiative and work ethic
  • Eager to learn and rise to new challenges