Melanie Gomez
Hampstead,NC
Summary
Board Certified Pharmacy Technician. Pharmacy professional skilled at helping pharmacists complete accurate prescriptions in fast-paced settings. Security-minded and experienced in coordinating between prescribers, insurance companies and customers to resolve problems. Strong interpersonal and multitasking abilities. Well-versed in all elements of medication dispensing, regulatory compliance and drug inventory control. Highly proficient in building lasting relationships with patients and customers. I have had many different jobs in the past 15 years. I am a fast learner, and have a strong ability to adapt and excell in my jobs. I have loved my job as a Lead pharmacy technician at my store, but i am looking to do more and advance my career.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Lead Pharmacy Technician
CVS Health
Surf City, NC
10.2022 - Current
- Locate, dispense, pack, and label a prescribed medication for a patient that is then reviewed for accuracy by a pharmacist before dispensed to the patient.
- Maintained accurate patient records and updated prescription information as needed.
- Ordered supplies and restocked shelves when necessary.
- Provided customer service to patients by answering questions related to prescriptions, insurance coverage.
- Resolved problems relating to billing issues or incorrect medications dispensed.
- Managed day-to-day operations of the pharmacy department including staffing schedules.
- Monitored supply inventory and promptly submitted replenishment orders to prevent shortages.
- Help pharmacists with administrative tasks such as processing insurance claims, tracking inventory, and filing paperwork.
- Assisted in the training of new pharmacy technicians and provided feedback on their performance.
Stay At Home Mom
Remote
Sneads Ferry, NC
03.2014 - 09.2019
Certified Nurse Assistant
Avamere Portland Region
Portland, OR
03.2012 - 09.2012
- Created and maintained an inpatient care log that noted patient medical history, medications, and diagnoses
- Educated patients on their conditions and prescribed medications
- Communicated effectively with charge nurses and nurses on the floor, creating a more efficient and productive environment.
Certified Phlebotomist
Schryver Medical
Portland, OR
- 09.2012
- Draw blood specimens from patients for testing, verify patient identification, and clarify any identification discrepancies
- Centrifuged blood specimens and delivered to FedEx for shipment
- Label and package blood specimens and transport specimens to hospital and or airport to ensure timely delivery of test results
- Practice standard precautions daily and follow established guidelines for laboratory specimens.
Certified Nurse Assistant
Rochester Regional Hospital
Greece, NY
08.2009 - 02.2012
- Created and maintained an inpatient care log that noted patient medical history, medications, and diagnoses
- Utilized hospital systems to monitor and report on individual patient care, including lab results, allergies, and vital signs
- Assisting patients with mobility needs, transferring them from wheelchair to bed
- Grooming and bathing patients with low mobility.
Education
Some College (No Degree) - Information Technology
Liberty University
Lynchburg, VARegents HS Diploma -
Ruben A Cirillo High School
Skills
- Customer service
- Communication skills
- Time management
- Leadership
- Team Leadership
- Workflow Optimization
- Prescriptions Management
- Microsoft word
- Microsoft excel
- Pharmacy technician experience
- Documentation review
- Acute care
- Patient monitoring
- Organizational Skills
- Immunization Services
- Inventory Control
- Problem-Solving Skills
- Pharmacy Law Knowledge
- Schedule Coordination
- Insurance Billing
- Data Entry Specialist
Certification
- Certified Pharmacy Technician
- CPR Certified
- National Certified Phlebotomist
- Certified Nurse Assistant
- Certified Immunizer
Languages
- English
- Spanish
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Lead Pharmacy Technician
CVS Health
10.2022 - Current
Stay At Home Mom
Remote
03.2014 - 09.2019
Certified Nurse Assistant
Avamere Portland Region
03.2012 - 09.2012
Certified Nurse Assistant
Rochester Regional Hospital
08.2009 - 02.2012
Certified Phlebotomist
Schryver Medical
- 09.2012
Some College (No Degree) - Information Technology
Liberty University
Regents HS Diploma -
Ruben A Cirillo High School