Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Additional Information
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Preston Pope

Dallas,TX

Summary

Skilled Pharmacy Technician offering 4 years of experience and proven history in providing exceptional customer service from prescription drop-off to pick-up. Well versed in clean room procedures, regulatory guidelines and overall pharmacy operations. Highly proficient in accurately filling and labeling prescriptions, maintaining drug inventories and updating pharmacy records. Excited to bring talent and record of excellence in customer service to growing pharmacy.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

IV Pharmacy Technician

Baylor Scott & White Medical Center
08.2023 - 10.2024
  • Assisted in maintaining Joint Commission accreditation standards through strict adherence to established policies and procedures regarding IV medication preparation and dispensing.
  • Supported pharmacy cost containment initiatives by reviewing drug usage patterns, identifying potential areas for improvement, and implementing changes as needed.
  • Maintained accurate records of controlled substances following all federal, state, and institutional regulations.
  • Ensured proper disposal of hazardous waste materials following institutional policies and procedures to maintain a safe working environment for employees.

Sterile Compounding Pharmacy Technician

Optioncare Health
03.2022 - Current
  • Calculated dosage, filled prescriptions, and prepared prescription labels with absolute accuracy.
  • Stocked, labeled, and inventoried medication to keep accurate records.
  • Counted and labeled prescriptions with correct item and quantity.
  • Maintained proper drug storage procedures, registries, and records for controlled drugs.
  • Managed opening and closing duties for pharmacy.
  • Precisely measured and combined ingredients to deliver scrupulous formulation on customer compound prescription orders.

Nuclear Pharmacy Technician

Cardinal Health
08.2020 - 03.2022
  • Answered incoming phone calls and addressed questions from customers and healthcare providers.
  • Entered and processed patients' prescriptions into internal system.
  • Maintained proper drug storage procedures, registries, and records for controlled drugs.
  • Performed various pharmacy operational activities with strong commitment to accuracy, efficiency and service quality.
  • Stocked, labeled and inventoried medication to keep accurate records.
  • Counted and labeled prescriptions with correct item and quantity.
  • Helped pharmacist clear problematic prescriptions and address customer questions to keep pharmacy efficient.
  • Calculated dosage, filled prescriptions and prepared prescription labels with absolute accuracy.

Pharmacy Technician

Walgreens
10.2016 - 08.2020
  • Restocked pharmacy shelves with current merchandise to drive consistent peripheral sales.
  • Set up and modified patient profiles in IC+ to include current information such as medications and insurance details.
  • Consulted with insurance company representatives to complete claims processing, resolve concerns and reconcile payments.
  • Stocked, labeled and inventoried medication to keep accurate records.
  • Restocked automated medication dispensing equipment.
  • Completed paperwork, entering prescription and insurance or billing information into patient profiles.
  • Assisted in preparation, distribution, and storage of pharmaceuticals.
  • Coordinated verification and filling of more than 500 daily prescriptions in high-volume retail pharmacy environment.
  • Maintained proper drug storage procedures, registries, and records for controlled drugs.
  • Counted, measured, and compounded medications following standard procedures.

Photo Technician

Walgreens
10.2015 - 09.2016
  • Filled tanks of processing machines with solutions such as developer, dyes, stop-baths, fixers, bleaches and washes
  • Operated photo department cash register to scan items and process checks and credit card transactions
  • Examined developed prints to determine defects such as broken lines, spots or blurs
  • Assessed customer needs and examined order contents to identify processing requirements and timelines
  • Maintained lab printers and processing equipment, ensuring proper functioning for each shift
  • Implemented time-saving methods, which enabled photo lab to run more efficiently

Food Preparer

Steak Express
03.2012 - 04.2014
  • Kept workstation and equipment clean, organized, sanitized and sufficiently stocked
  • Followed food preparation and storage guidelines established by Health Department
  • Transferred supplies and equipment between storage and work areas to expedite food preparation
  • Prevented food spoilage by monitoring dates, rotating stock and following proper storage procedures
  • Cleaned and sanitized dishes and utensils, consistently keeping adequate supplies on hand for expected customer loads
  • Cleaned and sanitized all work surfaces between preparation of various foods, avoiding cross-contamination while maintaining food safety guidelines

Education

Associate of Arts - Graphic Design

Eastfield College
Mesquite, TX
05.2017

High School Diploma -

Horn High School
Mesquite, TX
05.2010

Skills

  • Drug utilization review
  • Medicare and Medicaid process
  • Processing payments
  • Receiving Incoming Supplies
  • FDA Drug Safety Guidelines
  • Assisting Pharmacists
  • Drug Safety
  • Pharmacy and customer records management
  • Drug inventory management
  • Stocking Shelves
  • Manual and Automated Medication Dispensing
  • Confidentiality and HIPAA
  • Advanced Math Skills
  • Typing Medication Labels

Certification

  • Certified Pharmacy Technician (CPhT)

Additional Information

  • IV/Sterile compounding certified through Trinu Healthcare

Timeline

IV Pharmacy Technician

Baylor Scott & White Medical Center
08.2023 - 10.2024

Sterile Compounding Pharmacy Technician

Optioncare Health
03.2022 - Current

Nuclear Pharmacy Technician

Cardinal Health
08.2020 - 03.2022

Pharmacy Technician

Walgreens
10.2016 - 08.2020

Photo Technician

Walgreens
10.2015 - 09.2016

Food Preparer

Steak Express
03.2012 - 04.2014
  • Certified Pharmacy Technician (CPhT)

Associate of Arts - Graphic Design

Eastfield College

High School Diploma -

Horn High School
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