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Maria Garcia

Chicago,IL

Summary

Diligent College Student focused on public health and dedication to prompt project completion and continual adaptation. Team-oriented collaborator with reliability and focus on equitable task distribution through group projects and motivation to accomplish mutually held goals.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Package Handler

Amazon flex
Chicago, IL
06.2023 - Current
  • Delivered goods and services to customers on time and in excellent condition.
  • Utilized GPS to optimize routes and continuously meet estimated delivery times.
  • Secured merchandise, avoiding damage during transportation.
  • Achieved consistently high customer scores due to exceptional service.
  • Determined most expedient trip by mapping out driving routes ahead of time.
  • Loaded and unloaded vehicles at distribution center and delivery address.

Pharmacy Technician

Walgreen's Pharmacy
Chicago, IL
08.2022 - 05.2023
  • Teamed with peers, technicians and pharmacists to prioritize and complete orders.
  • Created new customer profiles and updated demographics, allergies and new medications in pharmacy computer systems.
  • Assisted pharmacist with clearing high volume of prescriptions and responded to customer questions.
  • Refilled medications, offered insight into over-the-counter products and verified insurance benefits.
  • Verified prescriptions and drug labels, documents and packages.
  • Maintained pharmacological practices by checking drug inventory, stocking medications and monitoring supplies.
  • Received and verified daily incoming drug inventories, reported discrepancies and logged items into inventory system.
  • Liaised with pharmacist to measure and prepare medication doses and packaging and label prescriptions.
  • Prepared prescription transfers to other pharmacies.
  • Improved inventory management procedures to reduce overhead, backorders and overstock.
  • Transmitted claims to insurance companies for payment and reconciled EOBs.
  • Answered telephones to respond to questions or requests.
  • Received written prescriptions and refill requests from patients, evaluating information for completeness and accuracy before filling.
  • Entered prescription information into computer databases.
  • Operated cash registers to accept payments from customers.
  • Assisted customers by answering questions, locating items or referring to pharmacist for medication information.
  • Received written prescription or refill requests, verifying information for completeness and accuracy.
  • Greeted customers and answered questions regarding personal medications or over-the-counter pharmacy products.
  • Cleaned and maintained equipment or work areas according to prescribed methods.
  • Checked medications for content, accuracy and completeness of drug packaging and labeling.
  • Communicated effectively with doctors and insurance agencies to resolve prescription cost discrepancies.
  • Ordered, labeled and counted stock of medications and entered inventory data into computer.
  • Monitored supply inventory and promptly submitted replenishment orders to prevent shortages.
  • Established or maintained medications and other patient profiles.
  • Prepacked bulk medicines, filled bottles with prescribed medications and typed and affixed labels.
  • Received and stored incoming supplies and informed supervisors of stock needs and shortages.

Home Care Aide

Family Members
Chicago, IL
03.2016 - 01.2019
  • Maintained clean and well-organized environment for client happiness and safety.
  • Developed strong and trusting rapport with patients to facilitate smooth, quality care.
  • Ran errands for clients and drove to appointments to maintain wellness and support daily living needs.
  • Cared for patients by washing and ironing laundry, cleaning or assisting with personal care.
  • Transported individuals to medical appointments and assisted with errands.
  • Entertained, conversed with or read aloud to patients to maintain mental health and alertness.
  • Massaged patients or applied liniment, alcohol rubs or heat-lamp stimulation.
  • Accompanied clients to doctors' offices or on other trips outside home.

Education

Associate of Applied Science - Biology

Harold Washington City Colleges of Chicago
Chicago, IL
05.2017

High School Diploma -

YCCS Virtual Highschool
Chicago, IL
06.2013

Bachelor of Science - Public Health

Elmhurst College
Elmhurst, IL

Skills

  • Inventory Control Procedures
  • Package Scanning
  • Computer Competency
  • Safety Precautions
  • Data Entry
  • Willing to Learn
  • Quality Assessment and Assurance
  • Decision-Making
  • Relationship Building
  • OSHA Compliance
  • Problem-Solving
  • Team Collaboration
  • Health and Safety Compliance
  • Critical Thinking
  • Inventory Organization
  • Physical Strength and Stamina

Certification

  • Licensed Pharmacy Technician - 2024

Additional Information

  • Currently undergoing BLS/CPR Training.

Timeline

Package Handler

Amazon flex
06.2023 - Current

Pharmacy Technician

Walgreen's Pharmacy
08.2022 - 05.2023

Home Care Aide

Family Members
03.2016 - 01.2019

Associate of Applied Science - Biology

Harold Washington City Colleges of Chicago

High School Diploma -

YCCS Virtual Highschool

Bachelor of Science - Public Health

Elmhurst College

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