Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Security Clearance
Military Service
References
Certification
Timeline
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Taquoya Parrott

Clovis,New Mexico

Summary

Driven Pharmacy Technician with 20 years experience and a proven track record that is knowledgeable in all facets of pharmacy operations. Detail-oriented with a commitment to maintaining high-quality assurance and control standards when filling prescriptions. Team-oriented and dedicated to collaboratively delivering exceptional customer service.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Section Chief, Outpatient Pharmacy

US AIR FORCE
08.2021 - Current
  • Managed 21 technicians across two pharmacies to achieve shared objectives and deliver high-quality results.
  • Monitored and managed pharmacy staff performance to maximize productivity and customer satisfaction.
  • Optimized workflow processes through QFlow and Genesis to reduce turnaround time for prescription fulfillment while maintaining accuracy.
  • Enforced compliance with pharmacy regulations and maintained up-to-date records of all medications dispensed.
  • Synced three pharmacy software platforms that expanded high volume robot dispensing capabilities to fulfill new and refill prescriptions reducing two work sites to one, creating a Defense Health Agency Blueprint for future robotic sites.
  • Redistributed technician manning and developed a call center for community pharmacy prescription activation service.

Non-Commissioned Officer Academy Instructor

US AIR FORCE
06.2017 - 07.2021
  • Evaluated participant performance, providing constructive feedback for continuous improvement in their leadership abilities.
  • Collaborated with fellow instructors to develop cohesive course materials and ensure consistent teaching methods across all classes.
  • Instructed lessons on Change Management, Strategic Leadership, and Project Management.
  • Conducted ongoing assessments of program effectiveness, refining content and delivery techniques for optimal results.
  • Led professional development opportunities, staying current on best practices in leadership education and training methodologies.
  • Promoted inclusion and diversity within the program by encouraging participation from individuals of all backgrounds and experiences.
  • Delivered high-quality instruction using varied teaching strategies such as lectures, case studies, simulations, role-plays, and experiential learning activities.
  • Provided feedback, guidance and support to students on participation and performance.

Non-Commissioned Officer in Charge, Pharmacy Education and Training

US AIR FORCE
08.2013 - 06.2017
  • Implemented staff training programs to continuously develop skills and maintain professional licensure requirements.
  • Ensured regulatory compliance by staying current on industry standards and maintaining accurate documentation for audits.
  • Enhanced team communication by establishing regular meetings focusing on performance metrics, best practices, and continuous improvement strategies.
  • Addressed customer complaints professionally and efficiently by conducting root-cause analysis investigations to resolve issues effectively.
  • Trained pharmacy interns and newly hired pharmacy technicians.
  • Protected drug inventories from damage or theft by establishing and enforcing clear pharmacy security policies.
  • Implemented a centralized electronic records management system, improving accessibility and collaboration among team members and implementing industry best practices.

Pharmacy Technician

US AIR FORCE
10.2009 - 08.2013
  • Contributed to positive patient outcomes by preparing intravenous admixtures using aseptic technique.
  • Streamlined pharmacy operations with efficient coordination between nursing staff, pharmacists, and patients.
  • Facilitated smooth transitions of care by coordinating medication deliveries for discharged patients or transfers within the facility.
  • Mastered complex hospital computer systems to manage electronic health records, input prescription information, and track inventory levels efficiently.
  • Calculated dosage, filled prescriptions, and prepared prescription labels with absolute accuracy.
  • Enhanced patient care by compounding and delivering chemotherapy treatments accurately and safely.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Management

American Public University System
Charles Town, WV
08.2022

Associate of Applied Science - Instructional Technology

Community College of The Air Force
Montgomery, AL
04.2018

Associate of Applied Science - Pharmacology Technology

Community College of The Air Force
Montgomery, AL
02.2015

No Degree - Pharmacy Technician

Community College of The Air Force
Montgomery, AL
12.2004

Diploma -

AJ Moore Academy
Waco, Texas
06.2004

Skills

  • Conflict Management
  • Employee Training
  • Leadership Development
  • Change Management
  • Time Management
  • Data Entry
  • Supply Restocking
  • Drug Utilization Review
  • Drug Safety
  • Order Verification

Security Clearance

Active Secret

Military Service

Air Force, Master Sergeant Retired-20 Years

References

  • Stephen Iles, Pharmacy Superintendent, 210-589-9391, Stephen.G.Iles.mil@health.mil
  • Andrea Terwilliger, Pharmacy Phase II Instructor, 334-672-5633, Andrea.I.terwilliger.mil@health.mil
  • Amy Snow, Pharmacist, 850-396-3937, Amy.Snow.ctr@health.mil

Certification

  • CPhT - Certified Pharmacy Technician, PTCB
  • 4/11/2014-7/31/2024

Timeline

Section Chief, Outpatient Pharmacy

US AIR FORCE
08.2021 - Current

Non-Commissioned Officer Academy Instructor

US AIR FORCE
06.2017 - 07.2021

Non-Commissioned Officer in Charge, Pharmacy Education and Training

US AIR FORCE
08.2013 - 06.2017

Pharmacy Technician

US AIR FORCE
10.2009 - 08.2013

Bachelor of Arts - Management

American Public University System

Associate of Applied Science - Instructional Technology

Community College of The Air Force

Associate of Applied Science - Pharmacology Technology

Community College of The Air Force

No Degree - Pharmacy Technician

Community College of The Air Force

Diploma -

AJ Moore Academy
Taquoya Parrott