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Overview
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Education
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Natalie Pluas

Kingwood,TX

Summary

Capable pharmacy team member proficient in assisting pharmacists with preparing prescriptions and meeting patient needs. Safety-oriented and well-organized with solid experience in hospital pharmacy, closed-door compounding pharmacies, and retail settings. Excited and always eager to build upon previous experiences and passionate about education.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Pharmacy Technician

Memorial Hermann Health System
07.2023 - Current
  • Assisted in maintaining a clean and organized work environment, ensuring compliance with safety regulations.
  • Performed wide range of pharmacy operations with strong commitment to accuracy, efficiency and service quality.
  • Regularly answered phone calls and assisted nurses and pharmacists with ensuring doses are correct and on time.
  • Cross trained in PO, Carousel, First-dose IV, Cullen units, Kitcheck (crash cart kits), and Jones units.

Lead Pharmacy Technician

Merrimac PrimeCare Rx
06.2023 - 07.2023
  • Assisted in training new team members on standard operating procedures to ensure consistent quality of service across the entire team.
  • Optimized workflow efficiency through participation in regular team meetings discussing areas for improvement within the company.
  • Aided pharmacists in preparing proprietary formulations for sterile and non-sterile compounded dosages and tested processes for accuracy

Compounding Pharmacy Technician II

Covetrus
07.2021 - 06.2023
  • Collaborated with pharmacists and experienced technicians to create new formulations based on research of excipient and API compatibility.
  • Contributed to the overall success of the pharmacy by consistently providing high-quality, safe, and effective compounded medications for patients.
  • Trained new hires in multiple dosage forms in hazardous and non-hazardous areas while focusing on USP 795 and 800 compliance.
  • Consistently maintained a high level of attention to detail when calculating compound ratios for individualized therapies prescribed by healthcare providers.

Education

Associate of Science - Biology

Lone Star College System
Spring, TX

High School Diploma -

Atascocita High School
Humble, TX
05.2019

Skills

  • Problem-solving skills
  • Attention to detail
  • Prioritization and Organization
  • Creative Thinking
  • Mathematical Aptitude

Certification

  • CPhT - Certified Pharmacy Technician
  • CPCT/A - Patient Care Technician/Assistant
  • ACPE accredited Sterile compounding and Aseptic technique
  • BLS/CPR certified (exp. 01/2025)

Timeline

Pharmacy Technician

Memorial Hermann Health System
07.2023 - Current

Lead Pharmacy Technician

Merrimac PrimeCare Rx
06.2023 - 07.2023

Compounding Pharmacy Technician II

Covetrus
07.2021 - 06.2023

Associate of Science - Biology

Lone Star College System

High School Diploma -

Atascocita High School
Natalie Pluas