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Overview
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Melissa Gilbertsen

Coal City,IL

Summary

Seasoned Pharmacy Technician with 9 years of experience and strong leadership skills. Well-versed in all aspects of pharmacy operation. Expert in filling prescriptions within fast-paced, high-volume settings. Exhibited proficiency in IV and chemo compounding.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Admixture Pharmacy Technician

Duly Health and Care
Plainfield, IL
11.2023 - Current
  • Compounded hazardous and non-hazardous for the infusion clinic.
  • Managed the inventory of medications and supplies.
  • Checking schedules and placing orders for medications based on patient needs.

Pharmacy Technician

Rush Copley
Aurora, IL
12.2015 - 11.2023
  • Assisted pharmacists in compounding sterile products according to state regulations.
  • Ensured compliance with all federal, state, local laws and company policies related to pharmacy operations.
  • Checked expiration dates on medications to ensure that only unexpired products were dispensed.
  • Assisted in training new employees on pharmacy procedures.
  • Monitored inventory levels of commonly used drugs and placed orders when necessary.
  • Teamed with peers, technicians and pharmacists to prioritize and complete orders.
  • Transferred medication from vials to sterile, disposable syringes using aseptic techniques.
  • Calculated dosages for intravenous medications according to physician orders.

Pharmacy Technician

Heartland Pharmacy
Woodridge, IL
05.2014 - 12.2015
  • Prepared medications for dispensing by counting, pouring, labeling, and verifying doses.
  • Managed filing of prescriptions, both electronically and manually.
  • Retrieved medication from shelves based on physician orders and delivered them to pharmacists for review.
  • Restocked shelves with new supplies of medications as needed.
  • Interpreted and processed medication orders under supervision of pharmacist.

Skills

  • Drug Inventory Control
  • Supply Restocking
  • Medication Dispensing
  • FDA Compliance
  • Workflow Optimization
  • New Hire Onboarding
  • Supporting Pharmacy Operations
  • Ordering and Stocking Medications
  • Aseptic Techniques

Certification

  • Certified Pharmacy Technician (CPhT)
  • Certified by the Pharmacy Technician Certification Board (PTCB)

Timeline

Admixture Pharmacy Technician

Duly Health and Care
11.2023 - Current

Pharmacy Technician

Rush Copley
12.2015 - 11.2023

Pharmacy Technician

Heartland Pharmacy
05.2014 - 12.2015
Melissa Gilbertsen