Sarah Inman
Caldwell
Summary
Dedicated pharmacy technician with extensive experience in medication procurement, inventory management, and daily pharmacy operations within a healthcare system. Proven ability to streamline medication ordering workflows and maintain optimal inventory levels, ensuring timely availability of pharmaceuticals essential for patient care. Recognized for effective collaboration with pharmacists, technicians, and supply chain teams while adapting to the dynamic needs of the pharmacy. Expertise includes vendor coordination, 340B purchasing processes, and strict adherence to pharmacy regulatory standards.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Pharmacy Buyer 2
St. Luke's Health System
04.2020 - Current
- Established and nurtured supplier relationships to negotiate optimal pricing and contract conditions.
- Collaborated with 340B team to optimize favorable pricing utilization and ensure compliance standards.
- Managed and maintained purchase orders and invoices.
- Partnered with EPIC team to develop and execute solutions that streamlined inventory processes for end-users.
- Analyzed vendor performance metrics and initiated issue escalation to maintain high standards of patient care.
- Developed and implemented training programs on purchasing procedures to reinforce compliance and streamline operational workflows.
Pharmacy Technician
Sav-On Pharmacy
10.2013 - 04.2020
- Executed accurate and efficient processing of prescription orders to uphold patient safety standards.
- Trained new pharmacy technicians on operational procedures and best practices, fostering a collaborative work environment.
- Managed pharmaceutical supplies efficiently, organizing stock areas for easy access while minimizing expired or damaged items through regular audits.
Lead Technician
K-Mart Pharmacy
01.2011 - 08.2013
- Managed prescription processing and dispensing to ensure accurate medication delivery.
- Delivered exceptional customer service at prescription drop-off and pick-up counter.
- Directed daily pharmacy operations to ensure adherence to regulatory standards.
Server
Buffalo Wild Wings
08.2010 - 08.2013
- Delivered exceptional customer service, ensuring satisfaction and repeat business.
- Resolved customer complaints efficiently, enhancing overall dining experience.
- Developed strong relationships with regular customers, fostering loyalty and engagement.
Education
High School Diploma -
Nampa High School
05-2010
Skills
- Pharmacy Inventory Management
- Medication Purchasing & NDC Verification
- 340B Purchasing & Split-billing Software
- Vendor & Wholesaler Coordination
- Backorder & Shortage Mitigation
- Teamwork & Collaboration
Certification
PTCB Certified Pharmacy Technician
Timeline
Pharmacy Buyer 2
St. Luke's Health System
04.2020 - Current
Pharmacy Technician
Sav-On Pharmacy
10.2013 - 04.2020
Lead Technician
K-Mart Pharmacy
01.2011 - 08.2013
Server
Buffalo Wild Wings
08.2010 - 08.2013
High School Diploma -
Nampa High School