Olga Pimentel
The Bronx,NY
Summary
Customer-oriented Pharmacy Assistant offers top skills in inventory management, customer service and medication distribution. In-depth knowledge of over-the-counter medications and common prescriptions. Deeply familiar with POS system operations paired with fast typing abilities.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Pharmacy Assistant
Medi Center Pharmacy
The Bronx, 10456
06.2023 - Current
- Assisted customers with prescription refills, requests for over-the-counter medications and other health care products.
- Verified accuracy of medication orders and entered data into pharmacy system.
- Maintained inventory records by restocking shelves with pharmaceuticals.
- Processed payments from customers using cash registers and debit and credit card terminals.
- Prepared labels for prescriptions and dispensed medications to patients.
- Answered customer inquiries regarding drug interactions, side effects and dosage instructions.
- Provided guidance on the selection of over-the-counter medications and supplements.
- Greeted customers upon arrival at the pharmacy counter.
- Tracked expiration dates for all drugs in stock and discarded expired items according to regulations.
- Received telephone calls from physicians, nurses or other healthcare professionals requesting information about medications or supplies.
- Performed administrative duties such as filing documents, faxing forms, answering phones.
- Participated in staff meetings discussing new developments within the pharmacy profession.
- Maintained pharmacy counter and related areas in clean, neat and organized fashion.
- Helped pharmacy staff prepare medications and fill orders.
Cashier
Wine and Spirits
The Bronx, NY
09.2022 - 06.2023
- Greeted customers and answered any questions they had about the store's products and services.
- Verified that customers were of legal age to purchase alcohol or tobacco products.
- Operated cash register efficiently and accurately, processed payments by cash, check, credit card, gift card or automatic debit.
- Counted money in cash drawer at the beginning of shift to ensure that amounts were correct and have sufficient change.
- Issued receipts, refunds, credits or change due to customers.
- Stocked shelves with merchandise when needed.
- Balanced daily transactions on a computerized point-of-sale system.
- Organized promotional displays or arrange merchandise on counters or tables to promote sales.
- Kept records of purchases; maintained orderly appearance of checkout area; restocked supplies as needed.
- Helped customers find specific products, answered questions and offered product advice.
- Used suggestive selling techniques to promote add-on sales.
- Maintained work area and kept cash drawer organized.
Salesperson
Arizona Beverages
The Bronx, NY
03.2021 - 08.2021
- Developed and implemented strategies to meet sales quotas.
- Gathered data on competitors' pricing, products, and promotional activities.
- Assisted customers in selecting appropriate products or services for their needs.
- Participated in trade shows, conferences, and other marketing events.
- Advised customers on the latest product features and benefits.
- Monitored inventory levels and placed orders as needed.
- Placed orders and answered customer questions in-person, through email and over phone to maximize customer service.
- Greeted and assisted customers to foster positive experiences.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Medical Office Management
Hostos Community College of The City University of New York
The Bronx, NY05-2025
Skills
- Insurance collaboration
- Supply Restocking
- Interpreting orders
- Ordering and stocking medications
- Verifying orders
- Submitting insurance documents
- Labeling prescriptions
- POS System Operation
- Insurance Verification
- Accepting payments
- Pharmaceutical Calculations
- HIPAA Compliance
- Organizing supplies
- Patient Counseling
Languages
English
Professional
Spanish
Professional
Certification
- Licensed Nurse Assistant (ABC Training Center)
Timeline
Pharmacy Assistant
Medi Center Pharmacy
06.2023 - Current
Cashier
Wine and Spirits
09.2022 - 06.2023
Salesperson
Arizona Beverages
03.2021 - 08.2021
- Licensed Nurse Assistant (ABC Training Center)
Associate of Applied Science - Medical Office Management
Hostos Community College of The City University of New York
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