Martin K. Alorsey, Jr.
Chicago,IL
Summary
New graduate of the professional degree in Registered Nursing, successfully passing the NCLEX-RN, awaiting licensure from the State of Illinois. Experienced as a certified Pharmacy Technician with demonstrated history of working in hospital & retail settings within the health care industry. Skilled in insurance authorization, pharmacy automation, healthcare management, Medicare and Medicaid. Strong knowledge of pharmaceutical services and products. Followed established laws, policies, procedures, and protocols within the scope of the pharmacy discipline. Possess skill and knowledge of sterile aseptic preparation of intravenous medications including, chemotherapy hazardous medications, inotropic agents, antibiotics, and pediatric medications.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Pharmacy Technician II
ADVOCATE AURORA HEALTH ILLINOIS MASONIC
Chicago, IL
07.2016 - Current
- Consistently ensured accurate dispensing and delivery of medications on schedule.
- Maintain consistent adherence to USP standards while accurately and timely preparing sterile and non-sterile medications.
- Used automation and technology to enhance the utilization of equipment, providing assistance to other healthcare professionals.
- Effectively managed and responded to phone calls placed by nurses, doctors, and individuals seeking medical advice.
- Engaged in supporting and contributing to departmental initiatives such as performance improvement activities, department committees, and shared governance activities.
Certified Nursing Assistant/PRN
ASCENSION ST. MARY'S AND ST. ELIZABETH
Chicago, IL
06.2023 - 08.2023
- Provided support to patients in performing daily tasks including bathing, grooming, and dressing.
- Performed fundamental patient care duties including tracking vital signs, obtaining measurements for height and weight, as well as recording intake and output data.
- Alerted registered nurse or physician about changes in patient condition.
- Facilitated the movement of patients to treatment areas using wheelchairs and stretchers.
- Answered call lights promptly and responded to patient needs accordingly.
- Served meals to patients in their rooms and assisted with feeding when needed.
Nursing Student
RASMUSSEN UNIVERSITY
Mokena/Tinley Park, IL
07.2021 - 03.2023
- Performed patient assessments and developed individualized care plans.
- Provided direct nursing care to patients, including wound care, medication administration, and other treatments.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to coordinate patient care across departments.
- Maintained accurate documentation in electronic medical records system.
- Observed changes in patient conditions and reported any concerns to supervising nurse or physician.
- Monitored vital signs - blood pressure, temperature, pulse rate, and respiration rate - in accordance with established protocols.
- Performed fundamental physical examinations, including height, weight, and BMI measurements; accurately documented findings in patient records.
Certified Pharmacy Technician
CVS HEALTH CORPORATION
Chicago, IL
08.2009 - 07.2016
- Managed inventories, ensured rotation of stock, and resolved discrepancies in drug counts.
- Collaborated with insurance companies to process claims, address issues, and secure payments.
- Processed cash register transactions for new and refilled prescription orders efficiently.
- Established and updated patient profiles, medications, and insurance details.
- Provided guidance and support to customers seeking assistance with pharmacy systems and request fulfillment via both telephone and face-to-face interactions.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse
Rasmussen University
Mokena/Tinley Park, IL03.2023
Bachelor of Science - Biology
Chicago State University
Chicago, IL05.2016
Associate of Science - General Studies/Pre-Pharmacy
City Colleges of Chicago-Malcolm X College
Chicago, IL05.2011
Skills
- Pharmacy Operations
- Chemotherapy
- Aseptic Techniques
- Inventory Management
- Dispensing Medications
- Medication Documentation
- Data Entry
- Storage Maintenance and Security
- Chemical Handling
- Prioritization and Organization
- Treatment Preparation
- Medical Recordkeeping
- Critical Thinking/Decision Making
- IV Setup
- First Aid
- Infection Control Procedures
- Attention to Detail
- Care plan implementation
- Medication Administration
- Direct Patient Care
- Patient Assessment
- Electronic Health Records Management
Certification
- Awaiting Registered Nursing licensure through the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation (IDFPR)
- Certified Pharmacy technician through the Pharmacy Technician Certification Board (PTCB)
- Certified Nursing Assistant through Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH)
- In process of renewal of Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification
Languages
Spanish
Limited
German
Limited
French
Limited
Accomplishments
- Consistently Exceeded Expectations in department performance reviews at Advocate Aurora Health
- Member of the Patient Safety Team at Advocate Illinois Masonic Medical Center (Advocate Aurora Health)
- Member of department Unit Counsel at Advocate Aurora Health
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Certified Nursing Assistant/PRN
ASCENSION ST. MARY'S AND ST. ELIZABETH
06.2023 - 08.2023
Nursing Student
RASMUSSEN UNIVERSITY
07.2021 - 03.2023
Pharmacy Technician II
ADVOCATE AURORA HEALTH ILLINOIS MASONIC
07.2016 - Current
Certified Pharmacy Technician
CVS HEALTH CORPORATION
08.2009 - 07.2016
Associate of Applied Science - Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse
Rasmussen University
Bachelor of Science - Biology
Chicago State University
Associate of Science - General Studies/Pre-Pharmacy
City Colleges of Chicago-Malcolm X College
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