Latia Williams
Pharmacy Technician
Chesapeake,VA
Summary
Nationally certified pharmacy technician with almost 20 years' experience in both retail and clinical settings. Dedicated, hardworking, and reliable professional whose focus is both accuracy as well as efficiency in customer care. Excellent leadership and customer service skills; allows for the ability to excel in any dynamic. Organized and ambitious individual looking for a challenging position within your company.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
ADMIXTURE TECHNICIAN SUPERVISOR
VIRGINIA ONCOLOGY
Norfolk, VA
07.2019 - Current
- Manage a staff of 18 at multiple locations
- Scheduling
- Daily oversight of operations
- Tech training
- Drug auditing
- Process improvement timeline initiative specialist
- Payroll management
- Medication & supply inventory control for all of VOA
- Lynx trainer, setup, & troubleshooting
- Ordering & restocking medications & supplies
- Performed IV mixing
- Established departmental organization
- Use of G2
- Handled all departmental incidentals, such as FedEx/UPS, Stericycle, Clean Harbors, ESP, etc.
ADMIXTURE TECHNICIAN SR
VOA
Norfolk, VA
04.2014 - 07.2019
- Manage and maintain inventory of medications and supplies for 10 locations
- Companywide Lynx trainer
- Companywide Lynx setup
- Companywide Lynx troubleshooting
- Daily ordering & restocking medications & supplies
- Performed medication queueing, dispensing, & returning
- Calculated dosage, filled prescriptions, and prepared prescription labels
- IV mixing (both chemo and non-chemo)
- Departmental organization
- Morale upkeep
- Use of iKnowMed & G2
- Supervisory assistance with departmental incidentals, such as FedEx/UPS, Stericycle, Clean Harbors, ESP, etc
PHARMACY TECHNICIAN II
MCP RX
Charlotte, NC
12.2011 - 04.2014
- Verify, type, count, & accurately fill prescriptions
- Deliver medications to patient rooms
- Medication compounding (to include chemo)
- Correctly process Medicaid, Medicare, & all other insurances as well as copay cards
- Copy card retrieval & verification
- Inventory management
- Cash register use
- Customer service relations
- Multi- line phone call retrieval
- Use of Omnicell, MS Windows, and some MS Excel
PHARMACY TECHNICIAN II
SENTARA LEIGH HOSPITAL
Norfolk, VA
10.2008 - 09.2011
- Manage narcotic vault
- IV prep
- Chemo prep
- Emergency box maintenance
- Medication delivery
- Pyxis restock
- Message trafficking, phone triage, & document filing.
LOGISTICAL SPECIALIST
LATIA WILLIAMS
04.2003 - 04.2009
- Order materials & supplies
- Oversee the management & disbursement of inventory
- Allocate goods & supplies to individual soldiers & units
- Inventory item auditing
- Maintain platoon accountability
- Direct relief efforts
PHARMACY TECHNICIAN II
CMC RX
Charlotte, NC
07.2007 - 08.2008
- Receive, verify, & accurately fill prescriptions
- Deliver medications to the floor
- Restock Pyxis machines
- Maintain inventory & par levels
- Prepare chemotherapy & IV medications
- Counted, measured and compounded medications following standard procedures
- TPN preparation
- Operate, restock, & troubleshoot the medication robot
- Answer telephone & triage calls
- Assist the pharmacists
PHARMACY TECHNICIAN I
TARGET PHARMACY
Charlotte, NC
06.2003 - 07.2007
- Accurately type & fill prescriptions in a high volume store
- Insurance & copay card input
- Oversee inventory management & stocking activities
- Assist the pharmacist
- Light medication compounding
- Assist customers however necessary
- Handle the cash register
- Answer telephones & provide limited medication information
MEDICAL SPECIALIST
US ARMY
07.1997 - 04.2003
- Blood draw
- Shot administration
- Wound care
- Medication dispensing
- Bandage wrap
- Stint application
- IV installs
- Assisting the doctors however possible
- Wounded soldiers assistance
Education
92A Certificate - Logistics And Materials Management
92A (Logistical Specialist)
Fort Lee, VA2003
91B Certificate - Medical Assisting
91B (Medical Specialist)
Fort Sam Houston, TX1998
High School Diploma -
Cleveland Heights Highschool
Cleveland, OH1997
Skills
- Proficient in use with Lynx, Omnicell, & Pyxis
- Extreme organizational skills with a keen eye for detail
- Prescription data interpretation
- Entry, processing, & filling prescriptions
- Compounding medications
- Chemotherapy preparation
- Written & oral communication skills
- Computer proficiency
- Customer service
- Inventory & logistical handling
- Supervisory experience
Certification
- Licensed [Pharmacy Technician] - [2008-current]
- Certified [Pharmacy Technician] - [2003-current]
Timeline
ADMIXTURE TECHNICIAN SUPERVISOR
VIRGINIA ONCOLOGY
07.2019 - Current
ADMIXTURE TECHNICIAN SR
VOA
04.2014 - 07.2019
PHARMACY TECHNICIAN II
MCP RX
12.2011 - 04.2014
PHARMACY TECHNICIAN II
SENTARA LEIGH HOSPITAL
10.2008 - 09.2011
PHARMACY TECHNICIAN II
CMC RX
07.2007 - 08.2008
PHARMACY TECHNICIAN I
TARGET PHARMACY
06.2003 - 07.2007
LOGISTICAL SPECIALIST
LATIA WILLIAMS
04.2003 - 04.2009
MEDICAL SPECIALIST
US ARMY
07.1997 - 04.2003
92A Certificate - Logistics And Materials Management
92A (Logistical Specialist)
91B Certificate - Medical Assisting
91B (Medical Specialist)
High School Diploma -
Cleveland Heights Highschool
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