Nyema Cooper
Chicago
Summary
Registered Pharmacy Technician and nursing student with healthcare experience through UI Health internship and volunteer programs. Knowledgeable in prescription processing, SIG code interpretation, pharmacy calculations, medication safety, and HIPAA compliance. Strong customer service and communication skills with experience supporting patients and working in fast-paced environments. Detail-oriented, dependable, and committed to delivering accurate, compassionate, and patient-centered care.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
UI Health Volunteer
UI Health
10.2024 - Current
- Supported community outreach events promoting health education and patient engagement.
- Communicated professionally with patients, families, and healthcare staff to support a positive patient experience.
- Followed HIPAA guidelines and supported an organized healthcare environment.
Crew Member
Dat Donut
06.2025 - 02.2026
- Provided friendly customer service by greeting customers, taking orders, and operating the cash register
- Prepared food and beverages while maintaining quality, cleanliness, and food safety standards in a fast-paced environment.
- Maintained cleanliness of the store by sanitizing counters, workstations, dining areas, and washing dishes
- Assisted with opening and closing duties to ensure the store was organized
UI Health Intern
UI Health
06.2024 - 08.2024
- Served as a community health advocate supporting health equity initiatives
- Participated in youth empowerment and outreach programs focused on public health awareness
- Developed workplace skills including communication, professionalism, and teamwork in a healthcare setting
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Northern Illinois University
Dekalb, IL05.2029
Pharmacy Technician Training Program - Pharmacy Technician Program
Greater Opportunities Inc.,
Chicago, IL04.2026
Skills
- Prescription Processing
- SIG Code Interpretation
- Medication Safety
- Pharmacy Calculations
- HIPAA Compliance
- Inventory Management
- Customer Service
- Attention to Detail
Certification
- Illinois Registered Pharmacy Technician | License #049.329757
- Stop the Bleed Course Completed
Timeline
Crew Member
Dat Donut
06.2025 - 02.2026
UI Health Volunteer
UI Health
10.2024 - Current
UI Health Intern
UI Health
06.2024 - 08.2024
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Northern Illinois University
Pharmacy Technician Training Program - Pharmacy Technician Program
Greater Opportunities Inc.,