Reena Gill
Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) , Pharmacy Technician
Vallejo,CA
Summary
Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) with a background in pharmacy and patient care, seeking a position to provide compassionate support to patients. Strong experience in pharmacy practices, medication management, and patient communication, with a commitment to excellence in healthcare.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
6
6
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification
2
2
Languages
Work History
Compounding Pharmacy Technician
Marin Wellness Pharmacy
San Rafael, California
10.2021 - 07.2024
- Directed the verification, pricing, and patient communication for over 60 daily prescriptions in a busy pharmacy environment, ensuring clear understanding of payment responsibilities.
- Compounded 20-25 prescriptions daily, with a personal record of independently compounding 14 prescriptions in one day.
- Specialized in compounding medications for Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT) and Long-Term Pain Management
- Compounded custom medications (creams, capsules, tablets, suspensions, suppositories, lozenges) with a focus on dosage accuracy and safety
- Collaborated with pharmacists to tailor formulations to individual patient needs
- Managed inventory, ensuring proper storage, handling, and regulatory compliance
- Maintained strict quality control standards and developed expertise in HRT and chronic pain management
- Streamlined workflow for increased efficiency in medication preparation and dispensing.
- Improved customer satisfaction by providing timely, accurate, and personalized compounded prescriptions.
Pharmacy Technician
CVS Pharmacy
Benicia, CA
05.2018 - 07.2021
- Processed and verified over 300 daily prescriptions in a fast-paced drive-thru pharmacy setting, managing patient interactions regarding prescription pricing and out-of-pocket expenses. Delivered prompt service and accuracy under high-volume conditions.
- Answered incoming phone calls and addressed questions from customers and healthcare providers.
- Prepared, labeled, and packaged medications in compliance with safety and legal guidelines
- Managed inventory and restocked medications while maintaining a clean, organized pharmacy
- Demonstrated strong multitasking and time management skills in a fast-paced environment
- Enhanced pharmacy workflow by assisting pharmacists with medication dispensing, labeling, and packaging.
Veterinary Compounding Pharmacy Technician
Golden Gate Compounding Pharmacy
San Rafael, CA
11.2015 - 03.2018
- Specialized in compounding customized medications for animals
- Compounded medications for various species, ensuring accurate dosing of oral and topical treatments
- Collaborated with veterinarians to tailor formulations and ensure safety and efficacy
- Managed inventory, processed orders, and assisted with labeling and packaging
- Ensured compliance with regulatory requirements and provided high-quality service to veterinary clinics and pet owners
- Independently managed the ointment, creams, and otic product departments, preparing 480g of stock 2-3 times a week for various strengths and combinations, and filling up to 240 1ml syringes daily, including labeling and organizing for use.
- Compounded up to 25 prescriptions daily and assisted with the preparation of chews and suspensions, ensuring smooth operations across multiple labs.
Pharmacy Associate
Walmart Pharmacy
Richmond, CA
05.2014 - 10.2015
- Dispensed medications, managed inventory, and provided customer service
- Expedited prescription processing by accurately entering data into the pharmacy management system, minimizing wait times for patients.
- Strengthened relationships with healthcare providers through clear communication regarding patient prescriptions and medication needs.
- Ensured accuracy in prescriptions and patient records
Math Tutor (Algebra 1 & 2)
Solano Community College
Fairfield, CA
01.2014 - 05.2014
- Provided tutoring support to an average of 30 students per class in Algebra 1 and 2, offering individual and group sessions to clarify concepts and improve academic performance.
- Developed lesson plans and managed tutoring schedules
- Explained math concepts in caring and encouraging environment to help students thrive and learn.
- Created and shared math resources and materials to boost student comprehension.
Education
Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) -
Vallejo School of Nursing
Vallejo, CA 08.2024 - 09.2024
General Education -
Solano Community College
Fairfield, CA 08.2013 - 12.2015
Pharmacy Technician Degree -
Boston Reed
Vallejo, CA 01.2013 - 03.2013
High School Diploma -
Jesse Bethel High School
Vallejo, CA 01.2009 - 06.2012
Skills
- CNA Training
- Patient Care
- Medication Management
- Medication Administration
- Pharmacy Expertise
- Retail Compounding
- Veterinary Compounding
- Patient confidentiality
- Pharmaceutical calculations
Certification
Pharmacy Technician License, California State Board of Pharmacy, Current
Timeline
Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) -
Vallejo School of Nursing
08.2024 - 09.2024
Compounding Pharmacy Technician
Marin Wellness Pharmacy
10.2021 - 07.2024
Pharmacy Technician
CVS Pharmacy
05.2018 - 07.2021
Veterinary Compounding Pharmacy Technician
Golden Gate Compounding Pharmacy
11.2015 - 03.2018
Pharmacy Associate
Walmart Pharmacy
05.2014 - 10.2015
Math Tutor (Algebra 1 & 2)
Solano Community College
01.2014 - 05.2014
General Education -
Solano Community College
08.2013 - 12.2015
Pharmacy Technician Degree -
Boston Reed
01.2013 - 03.2013
High School Diploma -
Jesse Bethel High School
01.2009 - 06.2012
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