LATANYA FARLAND
Durham,NC
Summary
Dedicated Pharmacy Technician with expertise in medication management and customer education. Proven ability to ensure safety compliance and resolve prescription issues effectively.
Overview
1
1
Certification
4
4
years of post-secondary education
19
19
years of professional experience
Work History
Pharmacy Technician Specialist
UNC Health Care
Chapel Hill, NC
10.2023 - Current
- Prepared medications for dispensing by counting, pouring, labeling, and verifying doses.
- Entered patient profiles, billing information, and prescription orders into pharmacy software system to maintain accurate records and support operational efficiency.
- Verified expiration dates on medications to ensure dispensing of only safe, effective products.
- Accurately processed medication orders for customer prescriptions, ensuring timely delivery and patient satisfaction.
- Deliver medications to patients' rooms.
Pharmacy Technician
Walmart
Wallace, NC
08.2020 - 10.2023
- Collaborated with healthcare professionals to promptly resolve prescription issues, improving patient care.
- Ensured compliance with safety and regulatory standards, maintaining integrity of pharmacy operations.
- Educated customers on medication usage and potential side effects to enhance understanding and adherence.
Senior Pharmacy Technician Cpht
Walgreens
Beulaville, North Carolina
03.2007 - 05.2020
- Processed prescription orders with accuracy, ensuring timely service for customers.
- Assisted pharmacists in medication preparation and inventory management, supporting efficient pharmacy operations.
- Educated customers on medication usage and potential side effects to promote safe and effective treatment.
Education
Associate of Arts -
James Sprunt Community College
Kenansville, NC 08.2017 - 05.2021
Skills
- Medication management
- Prescription processing
- Medication dispensing
- Drug interaction knowledge
- Insurance billing
- Attention to detail
- Effective communication
- Customer service
- Problem solving
- Answering customer questions
Certification
- PTCB Pharmacy Technician Certification #29010104076096-CPht
- NCBOP Registration#09730
Timeline
Pharmacy Technician Specialist
UNC Health Care
10.2023 - Current
Pharmacy Technician
Walmart
08.2020 - 10.2023
Associate of Arts -
James Sprunt Community College
08.2017 - 05.2021
Senior Pharmacy Technician Cpht
Walgreens
03.2007 - 05.2020