Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Certification
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Samantha Wood

Cochranville,PA

Summary

I am a newly licensed practical nurse from the Chester County Intermediate Unit Practical Nursing Program. I have been a pharmacy technician at CVS Pharmacy for 5 years and eager to use skills I've developed during my time at the pharmacy in addition to skills obtained while in the nursing program.

Throughout my clinical rotations and coursework,

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Pharmacy Technician

CVS Pharmacy
08.2019 - Current
  • Calculate dosage, fill prescriptions, and prepare prescription labels with absolute accuracy.
  • Enter and process patients' prescriptions into internal system.
  • Assist in training new team members on standard operating procedures to ensure consistent quality of service across the entire team.
  • Count, measure and compound medications following standard procedures.
  • Process insurance claims, interpret insurance rejections and relay information to patients.
  • Cycle count controlled substances to assure accuracy of inventory.
  • Answer incoming phone calls and address questions from customers and healthcare providers.
  • Support inventory management initiatives through accurate record-keeping of received shipments and expired medications for disposal purposes.
  • Provide exceptional customer service, fostering positive relationships with both new and returning patients at the pharmacy counter.

Education

Diploma - Nursing

Chester County Intermediate Unit Practical Nursing
Downingtown, PA
11-2024

High School Diploma -

Technical College High School
West Grove
06-2018

High School Diploma -

Avon Grove Charter School
West Grove, PA
06-2018

Skills

  • BLS/AED certified
  • Medication knowledge
  • Computer skills
  • Health assessment
  • Vital signs monitoring
  • Patient care
  • Documentation
  • Medication administration
  • Compassion/Empathy
  • Communication skills
  • Patient advocacy
  • Workflow Optimization

Accomplishments

  • Recipient of the Widener University Leadership Award in 2018
  • Inducted into the National Honor Society at the Chester County Intermediate Unit Practical Nursing Program in 2024

Certification

  • Became a board certified pharmacy technician through the Pharmacy Technician Certification Board in March of 2022 to March of 2024.
  • Obtained a Pharmacy-Based Immunization Administration Certification through the American Pharmacists Association in June of 2022 to June of 2024.
  • BLS/AED certified through the American Heart Association Basic Life Support Program since August 2023 to current.

Timeline

Pharmacy Technician

CVS Pharmacy
08.2019 - Current

Diploma - Nursing

Chester County Intermediate Unit Practical Nursing

High School Diploma -

Technical College High School

High School Diploma -

Avon Grove Charter School
Samantha Wood