Stephanie Smith
Sherman
Summary
Currently in School at Grayson for the nursing program.
Driven Pharmacy Technician with 25 years of experience and success in working within fast-paced retail and compounding pharmacy settings. Highly proficient in accurately filling and labeling prescriptions, maintaining drug inventories and updating pharmacy records. Recognized for adaptability and proactive approach in delivering effective solutions. Excellent customer service and time-management skills.
Transitioning into nursing has been a blessing. The need to make a positive impact on the lives of others and the high demand for nursing has encouraged me to seek this great new career.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Pharmacy Technician
Family Pharmacy Of Pottsboro
02.2023 - Current
- Preparing and mixing customized medications and dosage forms (Compounding Tech)
- 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.
Merchandise Stocker
Hobby Lobby
09.2022 - 05.2023
- Optimized storage space utilization with well-organized backstock areas and clear labeling systems for easy retrieval of products.
- Promoted positive customer experiences by addressing concerns promptly and offering suitable solutions when needed.
- Streamlined restocking processes, regularly evaluating merchandise layouts for optimal organization and accessibility.
Compounding Manager
Axtell Pharmacy
07.2004 - 08.2022
- Reduced waste and improved product quality through rigorous quality control measures.
- Coordinated with vendors to secure competitive pricing on raw materials, reducing costs without sacrificing quality or reliability.
- Led a team of compounders to achieve optimal production levels while maintaining high safety standards.
- Facilitated open communication between management and staff, promoting a collaborative work environment that encouraged problem-solving initiatives.
- Loaded raw ingredients into processing equipment accurately according to recipe instructions.
- Submitted finished product samples to laboratory for approval.
- Operated mixers, scales, meters, pumps, forklifts safely and according to industry standards.
- Trained personnel in equipment maintenance and enforced participation in exercises focused on developing key skills.
Education
Associate of Science - Nursing
Grayson College
Denison, TX05-2028
Skills
- Compounding Medications
- Excellent customer service
- Confidentiality and HIPAA
- Workflow optimization
- Intravenous admixture preparation
- Prescription filling
- Interpreting and processing medication orders
- Compounding techniques
- Aseptic techniques
- Drug inventory control
Certification
IV Certified
USP 800 Certified
Timeline
Pharmacy Technician
Family Pharmacy Of Pottsboro
02.2023 - Current
Merchandise Stocker
Hobby Lobby
09.2022 - 05.2023
Compounding Manager
Axtell Pharmacy
07.2004 - 08.2022
Associate of Science - Nursing
Grayson College
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