Laura Paulson
Gainesville,TX
Summary
Compassionate Medication Technician known for high productivity and efficient task completion. Skilled in medication administration, patient care, and safety protocols. Excelling in communication, empathy, and time management to enhance patient well-being and support team objectives.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Server
Wolf Den Family Restaurant
Gainesville, TX
07.2023 - 03.2025
- Took orders from customers accurately and in a timely manner.
- Followed health safety guidelines when preparing and serving food products.
- Checked food before serving it to customers.
- Upheld high standards of sanitation in accordance with health department regulations.
- Delivered food orders promptly and courteously.
- Performed opening and closing duties such as setting up the dining area, restocking supplies.
- Handled money transactions accurately while following company procedures for handling cash payments.
- Collaborated with other restaurant staff members to ensure efficient operations within the restaurant environment.
- Ensured that each guest was served courteously, quickly, and efficiently.
- Communicated effectively with kitchen staff regarding customer allergies or special requests.
- Greeted guests and provided menus.
- Provided excellent customer service to ensure satisfaction.
- Accurately recorded orders on cash register and point-of-sale system.
- Prepared drinks according to standard recipes.
- Monitored dining room for cleanliness and proper set-up at all times.
- Assisted in training new servers.
- Promoted desserts, appetizers, and specialty drinks to optimize sales.
- Greeted customers, answered questions, and recommended specials to increase profits.
- Trained new employees on restaurant procedures and plating techniques.
- Operated POS terminals to input orders, split bills, and calculate totals.
Medication Technician
Oaks At Flower Mound
Flower Mound, TX
12.2020 - 06.2021
- Received verbal orders from physicians and other healthcare providers regarding prescriptions and refills.
- Restocked supplies such as syringes, IV fluids, bandages.
- Collaborated with other healthcare professionals in order to provide comprehensive care for patients.
- Conducted monthly audits of controlled substances inventory logs.
- Educated patients about their rights regarding access to their own medical information.
- Monitored vital signs before administering medications.
- Observed and reported any changes in patient condition or behavior associated with medications.
- Participated in continuing education programs related to medication management.
- Performed quality assurance checks for accuracy of medication administration.
- Assisted with ordering, receiving, storing, preparing and delivering medications throughout the facility.
- Disposed expired drugs according to regulatory standards.
- Adhered to HIPAA regulations when handling confidential patient information.
- Maintained accurate records of all medication administered to residents.
- Assisted in the preparation and delivery of medications to patients.
- Verified expiration dates on all medications prior to dispensing them.
- Ensured that all prescribed medications were taken as ordered by physician.
- Obtained, recorded and reported patient vital signs for medication administration.
- Utilized electronic health record systems for entering medication orders and patient information.
- Looked for physical, emotional, and symptomatic changes in patient condition and obtained necessary care for medical concerns.
Barista
Starbucks
Grapevine, TX
04.2018 - 08.2020
- Adhered to health department regulations concerning sanitation standards.
- Stocked shelves with ingredients needed to make coffee drinks.
- Labeled containers of milk for use in coffee drinks according to expiration dates.
- Organized workstations efficiently so that tasks could be completed quickly during peak hours.
- Assisted in the preparation of baked goods including muffins, cookies, scones, cakes.
- Maintained a clean work environment by wiping down counters, washing dishes, and cleaning floors.
- Prepared specialty coffee drinks such as lattes, cappuccinos, macchiatos, mochas, and Americanos.
- Followed safety procedures while operating machinery such as grinders and espresso machines.
- Greeted customers and took orders for coffee drinks, food items, and other beverages.
- Operated cash registers to process customer payments.
- Provided excellent customer service by responding to inquiries quickly and professionally.
- Kept up-to-date records of sales transactions using point-of-sale systems.
- Memorized recipes for specialty coffee beverages and seasonal offerings.
- Greeted and communicated with customers to take beverage orders and offer recommendations based on taste preferences.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Radiology
University of North Texas
Denton, TX05-2023
Master of Science - Medical Assistant With Iv Cert
Necole's Learning Academy
Garland, TX04-2023
Associate of Applied Science - Nursing
A&M San Antonio
San Antonio, TX08-2022
Associate of Applied Science - Cosmotology
North Central Texas College
Gainesville, TXSkills
- Food safety
- Point of sale operation
- Customer service
- Sanitation practices
- Training new employees
- Sales promotion
- Attention to detail
- Supply management
- Communication skills
- Time management
- Strong work ethic
- Multitasking and organization
- Supply restocking
- Cleanliness standards
- POS operation
Accomplishments
- 10 year award winning softball team player
- 4 Year award winning soccer player
Certification
- Fire Fighting/ EMT program
Affiliations
- Awards in English Reading and Writing
Timeline
Server
Wolf Den Family Restaurant
07.2023 - 03.2025
Medication Technician
Oaks At Flower Mound
12.2020 - 06.2021
Barista
Starbucks
04.2018 - 08.2020
Associate of Applied Science - Radiology
University of North Texas
Master of Science - Medical Assistant With Iv Cert
Necole's Learning Academy
Associate of Applied Science - Nursing
A&M San Antonio
Associate of Applied Science - Cosmotology
North Central Texas College
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