Highly skilled Pharmacy Technician and Cashier with a proven track record of enhancing customer satisfaction and streamlining pharmacy operations at Walmart. Demonstrates exceptional customer service and organizational abilities, alongside a commitment to accuracy in cash handling and medication dispensing. Known for mentoring staff and improving efficiency, embodying reliability and empathy in every customer interaction.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Cashier
VCU Community Memorial Hospital
09.2022 - Current
Greeted customers entering store and responded promptly to customer needs.
Welcomed customers and helped determine their needs.
Worked flexible schedule and extra shifts to meet business needs.
Operated cash register for cash, check, and credit card transactions with excellent accuracy levels.
Maintained a balanced cash drawer, ensuring accurate accounting at the end of each shift.
Restocked and organized merchandise in front lanes.
Counted money in cash drawers at beginning and end of shifts to maintain accuracy.
Stocked, tagged and displayed merchandise as required.
Assisted customers with inquiries and provided exceptional service, resulting in positive feedback from shoppers.
Handled multiple payment methods securely, minimizing discrepancies and potential losses.
Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing efficient and accurate cash transactions.
Mentored new employees on cashier duties and best practices, improving overall staff performance.
Collaborated with team members to achieve sales targets and maintain a clean, well-stocked store environment.
Adapted quickly to new technologies implemented at POS systems, ensuring seamless transition periods for both staff and customers.
Ensured compliance with company policies and procedures while processing transactions efficiently.
Managed cash drawer accurately, ensuring all transactions balanced at end of day.
Pharmacy Technician
Walmart
06.2012 - Current
Answered incoming phone calls and addressed questions from customers and healthcare providers.
Stocked, labeled, and inventoried medication to keep accurate records.
Enhanced pharmacy workflow by assisting pharmacists with medication dispensing, labeling, and packaging.
Calculated dosage, filled prescriptions, and prepared prescription labels with absolute accuracy.
Promoted patient confidentiality by adhering to HIPAA regulations when handling personal information during transactions.
Solved customer problems in-person or over telephone by providing assistance with placing orders, navigating systems, and locating items.
Counted and labeled prescriptions with correct item and quantity.
Assisted in maintaining a clean and organized work environment, ensuring compliance with safety regulations.
Increased overall pharmacy productivity by restocking supplies, organizing shelves, and maintaining cleanliness according to standards.
Performed wide range of pharmacy operations with strong commitment to accuracy, efficiency and service quality.
Provided exceptional customer service, fostering positive relationships with both new and returning patients at the pharmacy counter.
Improved patient satisfaction by efficiently processing prescriptions and managing inventory in a timely manner.
Entered and processed patients' prescriptions into internal system.
Performed various pharmacy operational activities with strong commitment to accuracy, efficiency, and service quality.
Consulted with insurance company representatives to complete claims processing, resolve concerns, and reconcile payments.
Assisted in training new team members on standard operating procedures to ensure consistent quality of service across the entire team.
Maximized pharmacy efficiency through effective communication with staff members and adherence to procedures.
Communicated with patients to collect information about prescriptions and medical conditions or arrange consultations with pharmacists.
Reduced medication errors by diligently cross-checking medications against patients'' profiles before dispensing.
Counted, measured and compounded medications following standard procedures.
Maintained proper drug storage procedures, registries, and records for controlled drugs.
Supported inventory management initiatives through accurate record-keeping of received shipments and expired medications for disposal purposes.
Collected co-payments or full payments from customers.
Streamlined prescription processing with accurate data entry and verification of patient information.
Contributed to the reduction of prescription wait times by promptly addressing refill requests and insurance authorizations.
Ensured patient safety by strictly following drug storage guidelines, including proper temperature and light exposure control.
Restocked pharmacy shelves with current merchandise to drive consistent peripheral sales.
Proactively identified potential issues or discrepancies in medication orders, collaborating closely with pharmacists to resolve them quickly.
Ordered medicines daily to replenish stock and increase inventory in anticipation of need.
Boosted customer loyalty by providing friendly, knowledgeable assistance on drug interactions and side effects.
Optimized workflow efficiency through participation in regular team meetings discussing areas for improvement within the department.
Expedited insurance claim resolutions by liaising with healthcare providers and insurance companies on patients'' behalf.
Provided exceptional customer service, resolving queries and concerns with empathy and professionalism.
Conducted routine checks of pharmaceutical stocks to maintain quality control.
Provided critical support in emergency situations, quickly gathering necessary medications.
Assisted in management of prescription deliveries, improving patient convenience.
Utilized pharmacy management software to process prescriptions efficiently.
Engaged in continuous learning to stay updated on pharmaceutical practices and products.
Maintained clean and organized work environment, adhering to health and safety standards.
Conducted patient follow-ups to confirm medication effectiveness and address concerns.
Enhanced patient care by accurately filling prescriptions under pharmacist supervision.
Improved pharmacy operations efficiency with meticulous record-keeping of patient information and prescriptions.
Managed medication inventory, ensuring availability of all necessary drugs.
Participated in community health events, representing pharmacy and providing valuable health information.
Collaborated with healthcare professionals to clarify prescription details, ensuring accuracy.
Assisted pharmacists in preparing and dispensing medications to ensure patient safety.
Streamlined drug distribution processes, reducing wait times for patients.
Resolved third-party billing, computer system and customer service issues.
Welcomed customers to pharmacy and answered questions relating to prescriptions and over-the-counter products.
Managed opening and closing duties for pharmacy.
Prepared packaging and labels for prescriptions, verifying accuracy of dosage, side effects, interactions, and refill instructions.
Set up and modified patient profiles to include current medications and insurance details.
Helped pharmacist clear problematic prescriptions and address customer questions to keep pharmacy efficient.
Coordinated with physicians and insurance agency representatives for speedy resolution of prescription discrepancies.
Pharmacy Technician
CVS Pharmacy
06.2005 - 06.2012
All duties previously noted in employment for Walmart pharmacy
Sales Associate
Garland Drug Company INC
01.2005 - 06.2005
Organized racks and shelves to maintain store visual appeal, engage customers, and promote specific merchandise.
Handled cash transactions efficiently while adhering to company cash handling policies, ensuring accuracy in all financial exchanges.
Built relationships with customers to encourage repeat business.
Managed returns, exchanges and refunds in accordance with store policy.
Prepared merchandise for sales floor by pricing or tagging.
Helped customers locate products and checked store system for merchandise at other sites.
Answered customer questions about sizing, accessories, and merchandise care.
Provided positive first impressions to welcome existing, new, and potential customers.
Rotated stock and restocked shelves to maintain product availability and store appearance.
Engaged with customers to build rapport and loyalty.
Accurately processed POS transactions, returning coin, currency, payment cards, and receipts to customers.
Assessed customer needs and utilized suggestive selling techniques to drive sales.
Assisted in training new staff members on company policies, product information, and sales techniques for a seamless onboarding experience.
Maintained accurate inventory records to ensure adequate stock levels, minimizing out-of-stock situations that could impact customer satisfaction.
Contributed to visual merchandising efforts by creating eye-catching displays that showcased products effectively and enticed shoppers to make purchases.
Assisted Pharmacist with any and all assigned task
Processed and reconciled insurance claims
Assisted with accounting receivables and deposits
Education
Diploma - Business
Park View Senior High School
South Hill, VA
06.1988
Skills
Customer Service
Customer Assistance
Work Ethic and Integrity
Patience and Empathy
Time management skills
Cash Handling
Cleaning and sanitizing
Customer service excellence
Money Handling
Reliability and punctuality
Cash handling and management
Customer Relations
Cash Register Operation
Written and verbal communication
Organizational abilities
Order Taking
Professionalism and Courtesy
Cash Management
Basic Math Competence
Cash register systems
Cash handling expertise
Product restocking
Conflict Resolution
Product Knowledge
Issue Resolution
Complex Problem-Solving
Merchandise Restocking
Cash Drawer Balancing
POS system operations
Payment Collection
POS Systems
Staff Training
ID Verification
Inventory Management
Currency counting
Inventory Control
Decision Making Aptitude
Sales expertise
Daily Reporting
Retail Merchandising
Drawer balancing
Point of sale operation
Reports and documents
Records Maintenance
Fraud Prevention Awareness
Loss Prevention
Identification checks
Staff Mentoring
Payment posting
Liquor regulations and compliance
Report Preparation
Liquor Law Compliance
Problem-Solving
Professionalism
Reliable and Responsible
Honest and Dependable
Active Listening
Team Collaboration
Adaptable and Flexible
Cooperative Attitude
Creative Thinking
Relationship Building
Adaptability and Flexibility
Basic Mathematics
Cash Register Operations
Customer Transactions
Inventory Stocking
Work Task Prioritization
Analytical Thinking
Employee Training
Store merchandise stocking
Training and mentoring
Coin and Currency Counting
Interpersonal Communication
Attention to Detail
Policies and Procedures
Certification
Pharmacy Technician
Timeline
Cashier
VCU Community Memorial Hospital
09.2022 - Current
Pharmacy Technician
Walmart
06.2012 - Current
Pharmacy Technician
CVS Pharmacy
06.2005 - 06.2012
Sales Associate
Garland Drug Company INC
01.2005 - 06.2005
Diploma - Business
Park View Senior High School
Pharmacy Technician
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