Savanah Bustamante
Hazel Green
Summary
Patient-oriented Pharmacy Technician with extensive experience preparing, filling and labeling medications. Highly skilled at processing prescriptions and managing pharmacy inventory. Well-versed in interacting with patients to answer questions and provide status updates on prescription fills.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
2018
2018
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification
Work History
Certified Pharmacy Technician
Publix Pharmacy
Meridianville
06.2025 - Current
- Processed prescriptions accurately and efficiently for diverse customer needs.
- Assisted pharmacists in preparing medications and managing inventory levels.
- Educated customers on medication use and answered product-related inquiries.
- Keep track of patient medication compliance via MTM.
- Collaborated with team members to ensure smooth daily pharmacy operations.
- Handled cash transactions and processed insurance claims for customer purchases.
- Managed inventories, rotated stock, removed expired, or damaged drug products and resolved discrepancies in drug counts.
- Assisted pharmacists in preparing prescriptions for filling, including counting tablets and labeling bottles.
- Performed administrative duties such as filing, data entry, answering phones.
- Worked with insurance companies to process claims, resolve problems and obtain payments.
- Maintained a clean work environment by wiping down counters, cleaning spills promptly and properly disposing of waste products.
- Created new customer profiles and updated demographics, allergies, and new medications in pharmacy computer systems.
- Assisted pharmacist with clearing high volume of prescriptions and responded to customer questions.
- Verified accuracy of patient information on prescription orders.
- Maintained pharmacy inventory by restocking shelves with medications and supplies.
- Answered questions from customers regarding insurance coverage eligibility requirements.
- Received and verified daily incoming drug inventories, reported discrepancies, and logged items into inventory system.
- Checked expiration dates on drug products prior to dispensing them to customers.
- Administered flu shots and other vaccinations as certified and in accordance with pharmacy regulations.
Certified Pharmacy Technician
Clearview Cancer Institute
Huntsville
01.2024 - 03.2025
- Operated pharmacy software to manage patient records and prescription orders.
- Collaborated with team members to ensure smooth daily pharmacy operations.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of pharmacy workspace and equipment.
- Handled cash transactions and processed insurance claims for customer purchases.
- Followed safety protocols to maintain compliance with pharmacy regulations and standards.
- Performed administrative duties such as filing, data entry, answering phones.
- Worked with insurance companies to process claims, resolve problems and obtain payments.
Certified Pharmacy Technician
Publix Pharmacy
Harvest
08.2023 - 01.2024
- Processed prescriptions accurately and efficiently for diverse customer needs.
- Assisted pharmacists in preparing medications and managing inventory levels.
- Educated customers on medication use and answered product-related inquiries.
- Collaborated with team members to ensure smooth daily pharmacy operations.
- Handled cash transactions and processed insurance claims for customer purchases.
- Managed inventories, rotated stock, removed expired, or damaged drug products and resolved discrepancies in drug counts.
Certified Pharmacy Technician
Walmart pharmacy
Hazel Green
01.2020 - 08.2023
- Received written prescription or refill requests, verifying information for completeness and accuracy.
- Operated cash registers to accept payments from customers.
- Answered telephones to respond to questions or requests.
- Mixed pharmaceutical preparations according to written prescriptions.
- Received written prescriptions and refill requests from patients, evaluating information for completeness and accuracy before filling.
- Participated in continuing education and training to stay current with pharmacy practices and technology.
- Provided exceptional customer service, addressing patient questions and concerns with empathy.
- Administered flu shots and other vaccinations as certified and in accordance with pharmacy regulations.
Education
Sparkman Highschool
Harvest, ALSkills
- Prescription processing
- Medication management
- Pharmaceutical calculations
- Inventory control
- Pharmacy software
- Customer service
- Insurance claims processing
- Team collaboration
- Problem solving
- Time management
- Proper labeling procedures
- Prescription verification
- Empathy and patience
- FDA and HIPAA compliance
Certification
- PCTB certification
- NHA certification
- Licensed pharmacy technician
Timeline
Certified Pharmacy Technician
Publix Pharmacy
06.2025 - Current
Certified Pharmacy Technician
Clearview Cancer Institute
01.2024 - 03.2025
Certified Pharmacy Technician
Publix Pharmacy
08.2023 - 01.2024
Certified Pharmacy Technician
Walmart pharmacy
01.2020 - 08.2023
Sparkman Highschool