Mahalet Mekonen
Rockville,Maryland
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Pharmacy Technician
Kaiser Permanente
06.2023 - 06.2024
- Counted, measured, and compounded medications following standard procedures.
- Calculated dosage, filled prescriptions, and prepared prescription labels with accuracy.
- Solved customer problems in-person or over telephone by providing assistance with placing orders, navigating systems, and locating items.
- Increased overall pharmacy productivity by restocking supplies, organizing shelves, and maintaining cleanliness according to standards.
- Reviewing patient records, processing immunizations, resolving insurance and doctor’s office issues, restocking and reviewing inventory, etc.
Pharmacy Technician
Safeway
08.2021 - 05.2023
- Cleaned and overhauled medication inventory to increase efficiency and reduce loss of old stock. Trained staff on how to use and maintain the new system.
- Developed and implemented new method for storing refrigerated medications in limited space to reduce loss to expiration.
- Identify and order medications to maintain inventory.
- Performed wide range of pharmacy operations with strong commitment to accuracy, efficiency and service quality.
Checker
Safeway
05.2020 - 08.2021
- Resolved customer complaints professionally, addressing concerns with empathy and finding appropriate solutions.
- Developed solid rapport with regular customers, fostering trust through friendly interaction and reliable service.
- Aided in training new employees, sharing best practices for efficient job performance.
Canvasser
Fieldworks
07.2021 - 08.2021
- Worked closely with campaign manager to refine talking points based on evolving political landscape and constituents'' concerns.
- Participated in regular debriefs with campaign team, sharing insights gained from conversations with constituents for continuous improvement of strategies.
- Boosted support for political candidates by conveying relatable stories and personal experiences.
Education
Biological Sciences Major
University of Maryland
05.2025
General Science Major
Montgomery College
12.2023
High School Diploma -
Rockville High School
Rockville05.2019
Skills
- Detail-oriented
- Problem solver
- Critical thinking
- Eager learner
- Effective verbal and written communicator
- Effective task prioritization
- Composed in high-pressure situations
- Excellent collaboration abilities
- Effective cross-cultural communication
LEADERSHIP
- Pre-Health Club President (University of Maryland, Shady Grove) (2025)
- Political Director (Northeastern College Democrats) (2019-2020)
- Phone Bank Coordinator and Volunteer Organizer (Huskies for Bernie) (2019-2020)
- Debate Team Captain - Rockville High School (2016-2019)
Timeline
Pharmacy Technician
Kaiser Permanente
06.2023 - 06.2024
Pharmacy Technician
Safeway
08.2021 - 05.2023
Canvasser
Fieldworks
07.2021 - 08.2021
Checker
Safeway
05.2020 - 08.2021
Biological Sciences Major
University of Maryland
General Science Major
Montgomery College
High School Diploma -
Rockville High School
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