Latarra Miller
Washington,DC
Summary
Seasoned pharmacy technician with several years of experience and strong leadership skills. Well-versed in all aspects of pharmacy operation. Expert in filling prescriptions within fast-paced, high-volume settings.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
Work History
Pharmacy Technician
UNITED MEDICAL CENTER
Washington, DC
07.2007 - Current
- Ordered drugs from wholesalers as needed and maintained records of incoming shipments.
- Prepared medications for dispensing by counting, pouring, labeling, and verifying doses.
- Restocked shelves with new supplies of medications as needed.
- Kept accurate records of controlled substances received and dispensed in accordance with DEA regulations.
- Assisted in training new employees on pharmacy procedures.
- Maintained pharmacological practices by checking drug inventory, stocking medications and monitoring supplies.
- Assisted pharmacists in filling prescription orders accurately and efficiently.
- Prepared compound medications under the supervision of a licensed pharmacist.
- Participated in continuing education and training to stay current with pharmacy practices and technology.
- Maintained proper storage and security conditions for drugs.
- Prepacked bulk medicines, filled bottles with prescribed medications and typed and affixed labels.
- Received and stored incoming supplies and informed supervisors of stock needs and shortages.
- Transferred medication from vials to sterile, disposable syringes using aseptic techniques.
PHARMACY RESOURCE COORDINATOR
United Medical Center
Washington, District Of Columbia
07.2007 - 01.2019
- Organized events related to resource management activities such as conferences or seminars.
- Provided guidance to teams in selecting appropriate tools or technologies needed to complete tasks efficiently.
- Implemented policies, procedures, and processes related to resource management functions.
- Collaborated with other departments on cross-functional initiatives that required additional resources.
- Acted as a liaison between teams and departments and external vendors providing services or materials.
- Developed and maintained a comprehensive database of resource information.
- Selected qualified job applicants or referred to managers to make hiring recommendations.
- Coordinated the recruitment process for new resources, including interviewing and onboarding.
Education
GED -
University of The District of Columbia
Washington, DCSkills
- Drug Inventory Control
- Drug safety
- Medication Dispensing
- Prescription Filling
- Regulatory Compliance
- Drug Inventory Management
- Aseptic Techniques
- Problem-solving skills
- Team Collaboration
- FDA and HIPAA compliance
- Manual and automated medication dispensing
- Report Preparation
- Information Protection
- Data Analysis
- Microsoft Office
- Reliability
- Excellent Communication
- Problem-Solving
- Procurement planning
- Inventory Monitoring
Timeline
Pharmacy Technician
UNITED MEDICAL CENTER
07.2007 - Current
PHARMACY RESOURCE COORDINATOR
United Medical Center
07.2007 - 01.2019
GED -
University of The District of Columbia
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