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Ruhama Mengesha

Grayson,GA

Summary

Capable pharmacy team member proficient in assisting pharmacists with preparing prescriptions and meeting customer needs. Safety-oriented and well-organized with solid experience coordinating with insurance providers, prescribers and individuals to address issues. Good relationship-building and multitasking skills.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Immunizing Certified Pharmacy Technician

Publix Super Market At Grayson Village
08.2020 - Current
  • Giving vaccines to patients
  • Solved customer problems in-person or over telephone by providing assistance with placing orders, navigating systems, and locating items.
  • Completed paperwork, entering prescription and insurance or billing information into patient profiles.
  • Consulted with insurance company representatives to complete claims processing, resolve concerns, and reconcile payments.
  • Stocked, labeled, and inventoried medication to keep accurate records.
  • Reviewed and verified customer information and insurance provider information.
  • Collected co-payments or full payments from customers.
  • Worked with computerized and automated systems for dispensing medications and editing new patient profiles.
  • Restocked pharmacy shelves with current merchandise to drive consistent peripheral sales.
  • Calculated dosage, filled prescriptions, and prepared prescription labels with absolute accuracy.
  • Communicated with patients to collect information about prescriptions and medical conditions or arrange consultations with pharmacists.
  • Counted and labeled prescriptions with correct item and quantity.
  • Performed wide range of pharmacy operations with strong commitment to accuracy, efficiency and service quality.

Bakery Associate

Publix Super Market At Grayson Village
09.2017 - 07.2020
  • Answered customer questions about products and services, helped locate merchandise, and promoted key items.
  • Prepared all pastry items in accordance with standards of quality, quantity control, taste, and presentation.
  • Arranged bakery displays to showcase baked goods, cakes, and pies to drive product sales.
  • Trained new bakery staff on company policies and POS system use to maximize job satisfaction, expertise, and team performance.
  • Offered immediate assistance and menu advice to guests, documented orders, and conveyed special requests to baker and assistants.
  • Monitored counter and display inventory by replacing stock and requesting new products from insideto keep areas well-stocked for maximum sales.
  • Checked expiration dates and rotated products to verify freshness and avoid spoilage.
  • Stocked merchandise, clearly labeling items, and arranging according to size or color.
  • Engaged in friendly conversation with customer to better uncover individual needs.
  • Volunteered for extra shifts during holidays and other busy periods to alleviate staffing shortages.
  • Prioritized helping customers over completing other routine tasks in store.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Chemistry

Georgia State University
Atlanta, GA
07.2024

Associate of Science - Health Science Professions

Georgia Perimeter College
Dunwoody
05.2022

Skills

  • Giving Vaccines to patients
  • Entry of new prescription into database
  • Refill Requests
  • Patient Paperwork
  • Insurance Billing
  • Prescription Filing
  • Profile Updating
  • HIPAA
  • Proper Labeling
  • Problem-Solving Skills
  • Stocking Medications
  • Assisting Pharmacists

Certification

  • CPhT - Certified Pharmacy Technician
  • Licensed Immunizing Pharmacy Technician - certified on April 28, 2022

Timeline

Immunizing Certified Pharmacy Technician

Publix Super Market At Grayson Village
08.2020 - Current

Bakery Associate

Publix Super Market At Grayson Village
09.2017 - 07.2020

Bachelor of Science - Chemistry

Georgia State University

Associate of Science - Health Science Professions

Georgia Perimeter College
  • CPhT - Certified Pharmacy Technician
  • Licensed Immunizing Pharmacy Technician - certified on April 28, 2022
Ruhama Mengesha