Shea Haggard
Lafayette,GA
Summary
Highly accomplished and detail-oriented Pharmacy Technician with 20 years of comprehensive experience in both retail and hospital pharmacy settings. Proven ability to accurately prepare and dispense medications, manage inventory, and provide exceptional patient service. Expertise in sterile compounding, medication reconciliation, and adherence to strict regulatory guidelines. Adept at collaborating with pharmacists and healthcare professionals to optimize patient outcomes. Seeking a challenging and rewarding Pharmacy Technician position where I can leverage my extensive experience and skills to contribute to a high-performing pharmacy team and provide outstanding patient care. Possess a strong work ethic, excellent communication skills, and a commitment to continuous professional development.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Pharmacy Technician
Cannon Drugs
Chickamauga, Georgia
04.2024 - Current
- Performed data entry for patient profiles, billing information and prescription orders into the pharmacy software system.
- Ordered, labeled and counted stock of medications and entered inventory data into computer.
- Ensured compliance with state and federal pharmacy laws and regulations.
- Received written prescriptions and refill requests from patients, evaluating information for completeness and accuracy before filling.
- Monitored prescription refill requests and communicated with patients regarding their status.
- Managed medication inventory, including ordering and restocking medications as necessary.
- Provided exceptional customer service, addressing patient questions and concerns with empathy.
- Greeted customers and answered questions regarding personal medications or over-the-counter pharmacy products.
- Ordered drugs from wholesalers as needed and maintained records of incoming shipments.
- Created new customer profiles and updated demographics, allergies and new medications in pharmacy computer systems.
- Received payment from customers and processed credit card transactions when necessary.
- Prepared medications for dispensing by counting, pouring, labeling, and verifying doses.
Pharmacy Technician
Wal-Mart Pharmacy
Lafayette, Georgia
06.2022 - 03.2024
- Performed data entry for patient profiles, billing information and prescription orders into the pharmacy software system.
- Ensured compliance with state and federal pharmacy laws and regulations.
- Received written prescriptions and refill requests from patients, evaluating information for completeness and accuracy before filling.
- Assisted pharmacists in filling prescription orders accurately and efficiently.
- Managed filing of prescriptions, both electronically and manually.
- Maintained a clean and organized pharmacy workspace, adhering to safety and hygiene standards.
- Inspected medication storage locations to monitor drug expiration dates and supply adequate inventory.
- Managed medication inventory, including ordering and restocking medications as necessary.
- Created new customer profiles and updated demographics, allergies and new medications in pharmacy computer systems.
- Received payment from customers and processed credit card transactions when necessary.
Education
Associate of Applied Technology - Pharmacy Assistant
Georgia Northwestern Technical College
Rock Spring06-2001
Skills
- Data entry
- Inventory management
- Regulatory compliance
- Prescription filling
- Medication dispensing
- Customer service
- Patient communication
- Pharmacy software
- Problem solving
- Team collaboration
- Kirby machine
- Pyxis machine
Certification
Pharmacy Technician License, 8/2022
Timeline
Pharmacy Technician
Cannon Drugs
04.2024 - Current
Pharmacy Technician
Wal-Mart Pharmacy
06.2022 - 03.2024
Associate of Applied Technology - Pharmacy Assistant
Georgia Northwestern Technical College