Lauren Casey
Kenosha,WI
Summary
Detail-oriented Inventory Specialist with extensive experience in inventory management and logistics coordination. Proven ability to maintain optimal stock levels through effective data analysis and problem-solving. Focused on quality assurance and continuous improvement to enhance operational efficiency. Skilled in fostering teamwork and adaptability to drive productivity.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Inventory Specialist
Froedtert Hospital
08.2023 - 03.2025
- Managed inventory control processes to ensure accurate stock levels and availability.
- Reduced stock shortages by closely monitoring inventory levels and promptly ordering necessary supplies.
- Analyzed inventory trends to forecast needs and prevent stock shortages effectively.
- Improved inventory accuracy through regular cycle counts and discrepancy reconciliation.
- Trained staff on best practices for inventory handling and compliance standards.
- Coordinated supply chain logistics to streamline material flow and minimize delays.
- Collaborated with team members to ensure timely completion of daily tasks, increasing overall productivity.
Pharmacy Technician
Cvs Pharmacy Inc.
10.2012 - 08.2023
- Received, reviewed, dispensed and labeled prescriptions daily with expert accuracy.
- Dispensed medications to patients in accordance with pharmacist orders.
- Filled and processed prescriptions to ensure prompt and efficient patient care.
- Checked medications for content, accuracy, and completeness of packaging and labeling, ensuring final verification of prescriptions.
- Calculated dosage, filled prescriptions and prepared prescription labels.
- Managed medication stocks, including conducting counts, labeling products and maintaining controls.
- Received and verified daily incoming drug inventories, reported discrepancies and logged items into inventory system.
- Assisted pharmacist in resolving high volume of problem prescriptions and customer inquiries.
- Researched customer health insurance plans to facilitate prescription authorization and enhance patient care.
- Communicated with member physicians to prevent harmful drug reactions, therapy duplications and allergic reactions.
- Counseled patients on proper use of over-the-counter and prescription medications to promote safe and effective therapy.
- Confirmed prescriptions for patients by placing calls and conferring with physicians' office staff.
- Created new customer profiles and updated information in pharmacy computer systems.
- Trained new technicians to provide excellent customer service.
- Closely inspected medications to determine accuracy of identities, strengths and purities.
Firefighter/EMT-Basic
City Of Burlington Fire Department
12.2018 - 02.2021
- Engaged community members to deliver fire prevention information and safety tips, enhancing public awareness.
- Tested and inspected tools, equipment and gear to maintain readiness for different fire scenarios.
- Inspected buildings for fire prevention and hazardous materials code violations or potential hazards.
- Responded rapidly to emergency situations, assessing conditions to effectively contain fires and provide assistance to victims.
- Trained continuously to maintain required physical fitness for demanding work.
- Entered inspection, training, fire and emergency medical service calls into records management system.
- Attended trainings to maintain wealth of knowledge in firefighting techniques and suppression methods, enabling quick decision making during actual emergencies.
- Drove ambulance and operated medical equipment during emergency response situations.
- Coordinated emergency response planning, overseeing research for building pre-plans and conducting fire prevention inspections to ensure safety compliance.
- Transferred, lifted and moved patients while employing appropriate safety and lifting techniques.
- Conducted search and rescue operations and quickly analyzed all medical emergencies as well as administered first aid to injured persons.
- Responded to fire alarms and used job-specific equipment, including operating pumps, aerial ladders, and auxiliary equipment.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Pre-Med
University of Wisconsin, Parkside
Kenosha, WI06-2028
Associate of Applied Science - Fire Technology
Gateway Technical College
Kenosha, WI06-2018
Skills
- Inventory management
- Supply chain management
- Inventory forecasting
- Inventory audits
- Stock reconciliation
- Verifying orders
- Order tracking
- Logistics coordination
- Workflow optimization
- POS systems proficiency
- Drug inventory control
- Medication management
- Bulk medication preparation
- Labeling procedures
- Aseptic practices
- Time management
- Problem-solving
- Customer issue resolution
- Inventory audits
Certification
- Emergency Medical Technician (EMT Basic)-2019
- Certified by the Pharmacy Technician Certification Board (PTCB)
Timeline
Inventory Specialist
Froedtert Hospital
08.2023 - 03.2025
Firefighter/EMT-Basic
City Of Burlington Fire Department
12.2018 - 02.2021
Pharmacy Technician
Cvs Pharmacy Inc.
10.2012 - 08.2023
Bachelor of Science - Pre-Med
University of Wisconsin, Parkside
Associate of Applied Science - Fire Technology
Gateway Technical College