Health and Nutrition
Lisette Cox
Purchaser/Supervisor
Tabernacle,NJ
Summary
Driven by a passion for efficiency and excellence, I honed my skills in demand forecasting and team leadership at Omnicare of Southern New Jersey, CVS Health. Leveraging meticulous attention to detail and outstanding communication, I optimized inventory levels and spearheaded a culture of continuous improvement, significantly enhancing pharmacy operations and patient care.
Overview
24
24
years of professional experience
Work History
Long Term Care Pharmacy Purchaser
Omnicare of Southern New Jersey, CVS Heath
01.2023 - Current
- Analyze daily wholesale orders and make necessary adjustments prior to order submission.
- Established regular communication channels between pharmacy departments regarding potential shortages or backorders so that appropriate adjustments could be made without impacting patient care.
- Optimized inventory levels to minimize waste while ensuring adequate stock for customer needs through careful analysis and forecasting techniques.
- Ensured proper disposal of outdated medications according to established guidelines for environmental stewardship while minimizing financial losses associated with expired items.
- Maximized cost savings with meticulous inventory control and timely reordering of products.
- Prepared and analyzed reports to track inventory and purchasing trends.
Back-End Pharmacy Supervisor
Omnicare of Southern New Jersey, CVS Health
05.2010 - Current
- Supervise long-term care pharmacy operations to ensure accurate order fulfillment and dispensing, as well as efficient workflow and timely deliveries.
- Enhanced team efficiency by training and supervising pharmacy technicians, ensuring adherence to protocols and procedures.
- Coordinated schedules for pharmacy tech staff members while considering workload demands and individual availability to ensure adequate coverage during peak hours.
- Promoted a culture of excellence within the pharmacy team through regular performance evaluations, constructive feedback sessions, and goal-setting exercises.
- Supervised 5-15 pharmacy technicians and coordinated day-to-day assignments.
- Hired and trained all staff, providing direct supervision, ongoing staff development and continuing support to employees with a focus on diversity, accountability, and compassion.
- Implement and enforce compliance requirements involving hazardous drug handling and waste management.
Certified Pharmacy Technician
Omnicare of Southern New Jersey
07.2006 - 05.2010
- Performed wide range of pharmacy operations with strong commitment to accuracy, efficiency and service quality.
- Packaged and dispensed prescriptions in a high-volume long term care pharmacy setting.
- Selected by pharmacist in charge to participate in monthly performance improvement meetings and contributed suggestions to improve workflow and increase interdepartmental collaboration.
- Consistently received performance ratings that exceeded expectations.
Certified Pharmacy Technician
Covered Bridge Pharmacy
07.2005 - 07.2006
- Answered incoming phone calls and addressed questions from customers and healthcare providers.
- Demonstrated strong technical and operational knowledge of retail pharmacy operations.
- Excelled at responding to and resolving customer issues in a courteous and expeditious manner.
Front Desk Receptionist
Aquatic and Fitness Center
09.2000 - 07.2005
- Greeted guests at front desk and engaged in pleasant conversations while managing check-in process.
- Supported administrative tasks such as filing, data entry, and document preparation for more efficient office workflow.
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing efficient and professional front desk services.
- Scheduled, coordinated and confirmed appointments and meetings.
- Developed strong working relationships with team members, fostering a positive work environment.
- Assisted in coordination of company events, contributing to successful and well-organized functions.
Education
No Degree - Liberal Arts And General Studies
Burlington County College
Mt. Laurel, New JerseySkills
- Budget Planning
- Demand forecasting
- Product sourcing
- Ordering and Purchasing
- Problem-Solving
- Time Management
- Excellent Communication
- Organizational Skills
- Effective Leadership
- Attention to Detail
- Motivational Skills
- Teamwork and Collaboration
Work Availability
monday
tuesday
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thursday
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saturday
sunday
morning
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Work Preference
Work Type
Full TimeWork Location
On-SiteHybridImportant To Me
Career advancementCompany CultureWork-life balanceHealthcare benefitsPaid time offPaid sick leave401k matchInterests
Hiking
Yoga
Podcasts
Timeline
Long Term Care Pharmacy Purchaser
Omnicare of Southern New Jersey, CVS Heath
01.2023 - Current
Back-End Pharmacy Supervisor
Omnicare of Southern New Jersey, CVS Health
05.2010 - Current
Certified Pharmacy Technician
Omnicare of Southern New Jersey
07.2006 - 05.2010
Certified Pharmacy Technician
Covered Bridge Pharmacy
07.2005 - 07.2006
Front Desk Receptionist
Aquatic and Fitness Center
09.2000 - 07.2005
No Degree - Liberal Arts And General Studies
Burlington County College
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