Highly driven professional who can be entrusted to assist the research pharmacist with clinical trial protocols. Excels in drug storage management, organized record keeping and providing technical assistance. Safety and detail-oriented with a solid experience in aseptic technique to adhere to admixture guidelines. Dedicated to collaboratively deliver exceptional patient care.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
2
2
Certifications
Work History
Inpatient Certified Pharmacy Technician
Orlando Veterans Affairs Medical Center
2 2023 - Current
Contributed to positive patient outcomes by preparing intravenous hazardous and non-hazardous admixtures by demonstrating expertise in aseptic technique to maintain product integrity
Ensured compliance with facility policies in USP and USP standards
Increased patient safety by ensuring proper labeling on all compounded products with essential information such as drug name, strength, instructions, and expiration date. Additionally, attaching appropriate auxiliary labels
Prepared patient specific medications by obtaining and verifying proper drug which is then verified by pharmacist
Compound non-sterile products, while maintaining compliance by following USP standards
Kept detailed and organized records of all compounding activities by accurately following master formulary records
Utilized Simplifi 797 software to streamline documentation by ensuring USP compliance
Maintain and monitor refrigerator/freezer temperatures throughout the facility with Pyxis
Prepares shipment of temperature regulated medications to be delivered via couriers
Assists procurement with inventory management of pharmaceutical and supply items
Assists with receiving inventory supplies and verifying receipt of products through digital and paper invoices
Assisted in the implementation of new pharmacy software, leading to improved staff productivity and workflow efficiency
Operated BD Logistics Software to electronically manage and maintain perpetual inventory
Utilized Stat Stock software to track inventory and manage drug expirations of code carts and RSI kits
Operates Pyxis Pharmogistics™ pharmacy carousels and Pyxis PharmoPak pre-packing equipment
Utilize goHCLabel software to create templates for drug products that are short-dated, hazardous and drugs that require special handling/packaging
Maintained stock of Pyxis automated dispensing cabinets
Consulted with drug manufacturers regarding extended testing data on storage and repacking
Continuously pursues learning opportunities to maintain state license and certification through Continuous Education
Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
Managed multiple priorities effectively while working in a fast-paced hospital environment during high-volume periods.
Supported the training of new pharmacy technicians to enhance team performance and improve workflow efficiency.
Nemours Children’s Health
03.2020 - 02.2023
Assist Pharmacists with dispensing and distributing medications to a 100-bed hospital
Prepares sterile IV medications using sterile techniques while maintaining USP guidelines
Prepares sterile low-risk and high-risk Hazardous intravenous admixture medications using a CSTD such as chemotherapy
Compounds and prepares oral medications following USP guidelines
Performs inventory management of stocked medications and pyxis
Manage crash cart medications and transport bags
Operates and maintains pharmacy equipment such as Baxter BAXA repeater pumps and Pak-EDGE UD barcode pre-packing machine
Monitors cleanroom pressure for both positive and negative pressure-controlled areas Responds to inquiries regarding medication distribution from pharmacy personnel and non-pharmacy personnel
Assists in quality improvement by identifying opportunities for improvement to decrease potential errors through quality related event reporting
Education
Associate of Science -
Seminole State College
Altamonte Springs, FL
05.2019 - 05.2019
Pharmacy Technician Certification Board
Washington, DC
11.2018 -
Certificate in Applied Technology Pharmacy Technician Diploma - undefined
Seminole State College
Altamonte Springs, FL
Skills
Sterile technique
Medication Dispensing
Pharmacy Policy Adherence
Medication Storage Management
Drug Inventory Management
Continuous Quality Improvement
Pharmacy Software Proficiency
Pharmacy Technician Certification
Certification
CPhT - Certified Pharmacy Technician
Timeline
Nemours Children’s Health
03.2020 - 02.2023
Associate of Science -
Seminole State College
05.2019 - 05.2019
Pharmacy Technician Certification Board
11.2018 -
Inpatient Certified Pharmacy Technician
Orlando Veterans Affairs Medical Center
2 2023 - Current
Certificate in Applied Technology Pharmacy Technician Diploma - undefined
Seminole State College
CPhT - Certified Pharmacy Technician
RPhT- Florida Registered Pharmacy Technician
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