Shakera Hosang-Russell
Psychology Student
Lynbrook,NY
Summary
Highly motivated service member and a graduate with a Bachelor's degree in Psychology from Colorado Technical University, possessing solid understanding of psychological theories, and principles. I am skilled in conducting research, analyzing data, and effectively communication findings. My military training has equipped me with strong leadership, teamwork, and crisis management abilities. With proven experience as a SARP( Sexual Assault Response Prevention)Advocate, I provide empathetic support and crisis intervention for survivors of sexual assault, trauma-informed care and facilitating support groups. I am dedicated to leveraging my education and experiences to contribute to a dynamic team in mental health or social services, committed to creating a safe and empowering environment for healing and justice.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Culinary Specialist
United States Navy
05.2020 - Current
- Ensure compliance with food safety and sanitation standards, maintaining a clean and organized kitchen environment at all times
- Provide training and mentor 37 kitchen staff on proper cooking techniques and procedures, fostering a cohesive and efficient team dynamic
- developed and executed new menu items, utilizing culinary expertise and creativity to enhance the dining experience
- Manage 6 cooks in the daily production of 1,800 nutritious meals.
Pediatric Pharmacy Technician
Strong Memorial Hospital
03.2018 - 01.2020
- Prepared and dispense pediatric medications in accordance with specific dosing requirements, ensuring accurate and safe administration to young patients
- Utilized specialized pediatric pharmacy software and equipment to accurately label and package pediatric medications, maintaining a high standard of quality control and safety protocols
- Using donor breast milk and other nutrients, to help nurture neonatal back to a health weight
- Oversaw claims processing for third-party program prescriptions
- Performed data entry for patient information and medications and ensure compliance with HIPAA regulations and patient confidentiality laws
- Restocked clinical tools, including gloves, masks, gowns and other supplies needed to safe medical care
- Participated in quality control measures, contributing to a program that has improved survival rates for premature infants by 20% due to access to donor breast milk.
- Maintained strict adherence to sanitation and safety standards, resulting in a 100% compliance rate during inspections.
- Managed all aspects of pharmacy operations, monitor stock levels for medications, and communicate with pharmacists to prevent shortages.
Pharmacy Technician
Walgreens Pharmacy
09.2014 - 01.2020
- Utilized in-store software to collect patient and drug information necessary to fill required prescriptions
- Provided excellent customer service by greeting customers, filling prescriptions, and providing basic information about medication use and general healthcare
- Delivered support to the pharmacist, provided strong customer service, and entered patient and drug information maintain accurate patient records.
- Coordinated verification and filling of more than 1000 daily prescriptions in high-stress pharmacy environment.
- Solved customer problems in-person or over telephone by providing assistance with placing orders, navigating systems, and locating items.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Psychology
Colorado Technicial University
Colorado Springs, CO05.2023
No Degree - Certified Phlebotomy Technician
New York Center For Medical Assistants Training
Jamaica, NY10-2015
No Degree - Certified EKG Technician
New York Center For Medical Assistants Training
Jamaica, NY10-2015
No Degree - Certified Nursing Assistant
New York Medical Career Training Center
Flushing, NY06-2015
No Degree - Certified Pharmacy Technician
New York Medical Career Training Center
Flushing, NY09-2014
Skills
- Management Skills
- Time Management Skills
- Problem-solving skills
- Transferable Skills
- Verbal and written communication
- Professionalism
- Market Research
- Schedule oversight
- Performance reviewing
- Employee Training
- Team building
- Talent Acquisition
- Reporting and documenting
Accomplishments
Navy Reno League Scholarship, 09/2021, Reno League, I have the pleasure of receiving the Navy Reno League Award 3 consecutive years (2021-2023) for Academic Excellence. I received monetary award for receiving all A's.
Timeline
Culinary Specialist
United States Navy
05.2020 - Current
Pediatric Pharmacy Technician
Strong Memorial Hospital
03.2018 - 01.2020
Pharmacy Technician
Walgreens Pharmacy
09.2014 - 01.2020
Bachelor of Science - Psychology
Colorado Technicial University
No Degree - Certified Phlebotomy Technician
New York Center For Medical Assistants Training
No Degree - Certified EKG Technician
New York Center For Medical Assistants Training
No Degree - Certified Nursing Assistant
New York Medical Career Training Center
No Degree - Certified Pharmacy Technician
New York Medical Career Training Center
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