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Oliver Cuautli

Garfield,NJ

Summary

Reliable employee with strong abilities in both retail and hospital pharmacy operations as well as various laboratory settings. Highly organized, proactive and punctual with team-oriented mentality that were developed in my pharmacy, music education, and academic endeavors. Proven to take on and work in roles whether familiar or not with a positive outlook.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Undergraduate Research Student

Montclair State University
Montclair, NJ
01.2024 - Current
  • Worked with 2 different professors on 2 different research projects. Worked with Dr. David Talaga on a proprietary drug development project for Adalvo. Currently working with Dr. Mark Whitener on the synthesis of quasiracemate crystal structures.
  • Reviewed and analyzed data from experiments to generate meaningful results.
  • Assisted in the design of experiments and laboratory protocols.
  • Created detailed reports outlining research findings for faculty members.
  • Organized and maintained laboratory equipment, supplies, and records.
  • Performed routine maintenance on laboratory equipment.
  • Collaborated with other students and faculty on research projects.

Certified Pharmacy Technician (Inpatient Pharmacy)

Hackensack University Medical Center
Hackensack, NJ
05.2022 - Current
  • Assisted pharmacists in preparing prescriptions for filling, including counting tablets and labeling bottles.
  • Maintained pharmacy inventory by restocking shelves with medications and supplies.
  • Conducted compliance packaging of prescribed medications into unit dose containers.
  • Maintained records of controlled substances dispensed according to state regulations.
  • Adhered to all federal, state and local laws governing the practice of pharmacy technicians.
  • Followed safety protocols when handling hazardous drugs or materials in accordance with OSHA standards.
  • Maintained a clean work environment by wiping down counters, cleaning spills promptly and properly disposing of waste products.
  • Checked expiration dates on drug products prior to dispensing them to customers.
  • Monitored stock levels of medications in the pharmacy's inventory system.
  • Managed inventories, rotated stock, removed expired or damaged drug products and resolved discrepancies in drug counts.
  • Teamed with peers, technicians and pharmacists to prioritize and complete orders.
  • Performed regular medication audits to ensure compliance with regulatory standards.

Program Coordinator

United Percussion
Camden, NJ
09.2019 - Current
  • Worked with program coordinators and directors through the yearly audition process to find the best candidates for the ensemble.
  • Provided individual lessons for students of all ages and diverse musical ability through the audition process
  • Fostered enthusiasm for music and good practicing habits by creating comfortable and fun environment during lessons.
  • Worked to have students achieve musical standards set by my coordinators.
  • Led rehearsals whenever necessary

Director of Percussion Ensemble

Passaic Public Schools
Passaic, NJ
06.2014 - Current
  • Led the high school percussion program by working with students involved in various seasonal ensembles (i.e. marching band, concert band, winter programs)
  • Directed rehearsals to achieve cohesiveness and blend
  • Coordinated staff to achieve specific rehearsal goals
  • Worked alongside a team of pageantry and musical designers to create clear cut program concepts
  • Arranged and transposed sheet music for ensembles and provided conducting and accompaniment services when needed.

Senior Certified Pharmacy Technician

Walgreen's Pharmacy
Carlstadt, NJ
05.2015 - 05.2022
  • Adhered to regulatory guidelines for workplace safety and customer confidentiality
  • Received and verified daily incoming drug inventories, reported discrepancies and logged items into inventory system
  • Compiled customer demographic, allergy and medical history background
  • Participated in prescription pharmaceutical and over-the-counter product inventory audits
  • Assisted pharmacist with clearing high volume of prescriptions and responded to customer questions
  • Initiated prior authorizations with providers and insurances
  • Worked with insurance companies to process claims, resolve problems and obtain payments
  • Led effort to integrate COVID-19 vaccine and tests practices into our pharmacy
  • Licensed in BLS through the American Red Cross and as a vaccinator in the state of New Jersey,
  • Managed inventories, rotated stock, removed expired or damaged drug products and resolved discrepancies in drug counts
  • Was promoted to the Senior Tech Position by my District Manager through recommendation by Pharmacy Manager Aug 2018
  • Was named "Champion of Champions" employee of the year for 2021 as voted by a panel of store/pharmacy managers and district office

Education

Bachelor of Science -

Montclair State University
Montclair, NJ
12-2024

Associate of Science - General Science

Bergen Community College
Paramus, NJ
12-2022

High School Diploma -

Passaic High School
Passaic, NJ
06.2014

Skills

  • Friendly, Positive Attitude
  • People Skills
  • Training & Development
  • First Aid/CPR
  • Data Collection
  • Work Ethic
  • Reliable and Trustworthy
  • Working Collaboratively
  • Conflict Resolution
  • Customer Service
  • Proactive mindset
  • Study design
  • Qualitative Research
  • Scientific Writing
  • Laboratory techniques
  • Proficient in Microsoft Softwares (Word, Excel, Powerpoint, etc)

Timeline

Undergraduate Research Student

Montclair State University
01.2024 - Current

Certified Pharmacy Technician (Inpatient Pharmacy)

Hackensack University Medical Center
05.2022 - Current

Program Coordinator

United Percussion
09.2019 - Current

Senior Certified Pharmacy Technician

Walgreen's Pharmacy
05.2015 - 05.2022

Director of Percussion Ensemble

Passaic Public Schools
06.2014 - Current

Bachelor of Science -

Montclair State University

Associate of Science - General Science

Bergen Community College

High School Diploma -

Passaic High School
Oliver Cuautli