Paige Newman
Summerville,SC
Summary
Proven Medication Technician with a track record of enhancing resident satisfaction at Quality Care Residential Home by accurately preparing and administering medication. Skilled in pharmacy knowledge and resident support, demonstrated by training new staff and managing medication inventory efficiently. Excels in fostering patient trust and team collaboration, significantly contributing to a positive care environment.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Medication Technician
Quality Care Residential Home
10.2022 - Current
- Monitored medication storage area to maintain medication security and control.
- Prepared medication doses accurately by following medication administration record (MAR) written by healthcare providers.
- Unpacked, sorted, counted, and labeled all incoming medications to keep optimum inventory levels.
- Balanced the needs of multiple patients simultaneously while maintaining accuracy in medication preparation and distribution, contributing to overall patient satisfaction.
- Reordered medication to maintain adequate supply.
- Assisted in training new Medication Technicians on best practices and company policies, fostering a culture of continuous learning.
- Cared for clients with diagnoses such as respiratory failure, diabetes, Parkinson's disease and muscular dystrophy.
- Completed activities of daily living for patients unable to self-care, and assisted those with limited mobility in completing tasks.
- Helped patients with self-feeding and assisted feeding, based on individual needs.
- Changed linens in rooms, keeping spaces fresh and clean for patient health and satisfaction.
Senior Sandwich Artist
Subway Restaurants
12.2019 - 10.2022
- Developed strong rapport with regular customers through engaging conversations while providing personalized service based on their preferences.
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by efficiently preparing high-quality sandwiches and consistently maintaining a clean work environment.
- Contributed to a positive team atmosphere by collaborating with colleagues to complete tasks efficiently during peak hours.
- Increased sales through upselling techniques and suggesting popular menu items to customers.
- Assisted with cash handling duties, including opening and closing registers, maintaining accurate cash drawer balances, and making timely deposits.
- Assisted with staff training, sharing expertise on sandwich crafting techniques, product knowledge, and company policies.
- Promoted a safe working environment by following all safety procedures and reporting potential hazards as needed.
- Monitored inventory and requisitioned low-stock items.
- Kept workplace clean and organized in line with restaurant policies.
Education
M.D. - Medicine
Trinity School of Medicine
Georgia05.2030
No Degree - Phlebotomist
PATCH Career Institute
North Charleston, SC08.2024
No Degree - Medication Technician
PATCH Career Institute
North Charleston, SC03.2024
No Degree - CPR/AED, First Aide, And Basic Life Support
American CPR Care Association
South Carolina06.2023
High School Diploma -
At Home In The Lowcountry
Goose Creek, SC05.2022
Skills
- Medication Administration
- Medication Reconciliation
- Healthcare regulations
- Pharmacy Knowledge
- Resident support
Timeline
Medication Technician
Quality Care Residential Home
10.2022 - Current
Senior Sandwich Artist
Subway Restaurants
12.2019 - 10.2022
M.D. - Medicine
Trinity School of Medicine
No Degree - Phlebotomist
PATCH Career Institute
No Degree - Medication Technician
PATCH Career Institute
No Degree - CPR/AED, First Aide, And Basic Life Support
American CPR Care Association
High School Diploma -
At Home In The Lowcountry