Professional Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Timeline

Tecora E. McCain

Wal-Mart
Aberdeen,NC
25
years of professional experience
1
Certification

To obtain a position within an agency that can and will utilize education, experience and communication skills. To work in an environment that serves the community in a professional, informative and compassionate manner. Dependable pharmacy technician effective in managing operations. Successful in encouraging team members to work efficiently and meet production targets. Well-organized, self-motivated and knowledgeable about successful strategies for managing fast-paced work.

Work History

Certified Pharmacy Technician

7 Years 6 Months
UNC Health Care | Chapel Hill, NC | 04.2019 - Current
  • Assisted in preparation, distribution, and storage of pharmaceuticals.
  • Counted, measured, and compounded medications following standard procedures.
  • Maintained drug inventory levels by ordering necessary medications and supplies.
  • Stocked, labeled and inventoried medication to keep accurate records.
  • Communicated with prescribers to verify medication dosages, refill authorizations and patient information.
  • Performed wide range of pharmacy operations with strong commitment to accuracy, efficiency and service quality.
  • Maintained proper drug storage procedures, registries, and records for controlled drugs.
  • Ordered medicines daily to replenish stock and increase inventory in anticipation of need.
  • Processed incoming drug orders by checking deliveries against paperwork and updating computer system.
  • Counted, measured and compounded medications following standard procedures.
  • Monitored ordering of pharmacy medication stock to maintain streamlined inventory and low overhead.
  • Restocked automated medication dispensing equipment.
  • Processed over 300 prescriptions per day in busy pharmacy achieving decreased customer wait times and maintaining excellent customer satisfaction.
  • Liaised with other pharmacies to eliminate issues related to product expiration.

Cashier/Sales Associate, • Certified Pharmacy Technician

20 Years 5 Months
Wal-Mart | Aberdeen, NC | 05.2006 - Current
  • Cashier / Operate Electronic Cash Register
  • Expedite customer returns and exchanges
  • Provide great customer service
  • Fast pace work ethic
  • Completed paperwork, entering prescription and insurance or billing information into patient profiles.
  • Assisted in preparation, distribution, and storage of pharmaceuticals.
  • Communicated directly with doctors offices via telephone, fax, and email.
  • Maintained drug inventory levels by ordering necessary medications and supplies.
  • Reviewed and verified customer information and insurance provider information.
  • Resolved non-routine issues like third-party billing, computer system and customer service issues.
  • Coordinated verification and filling of more than 150 daily prescriptions in high-volume pharmacy environment.
  • Communicated with prescribers to verify medication dosages, refill authorizations and patient information.
  • Stocked, labeled and inventoried medication to keep accurate records.
  • Answered incoming phone calls and addressed questions from customers and healthcare providers.
  • Consulted with insurance company representatives to complete claims processing, resolve concerns and reconcile payments.
  • Maintained proper drug storage procedures, registries, and records for controlled drugs.
  • Counted, measured, and compounded medications following standard procedures.
  • Set up and modified patient profiles in Connexus to include current information such as medications and insurance details.
  • Restocked pharmacy shelves with current merchandise to drive consistent peripheral sales.
  • Solved customer problems in-person or over telephone by providing assistance with placing orders, navigating systems and locating items.
  • Helped pharmacist clear problematic prescriptions and address customer questions to keep pharmacy efficient.

Cashier/Sales Associate

5 Years 5 Months
Sally Beauty Supply | Rockingham, NC | 08.2006 - 01.2012
  • Answered questions about store policies and addressed customer concerns
  • Helped customers complete purchases, locate items and join reward programs
  • Maintained secure cash drawers, promptly resolving discrepancies in daily totals
  • Greeted customers entering store and responded promptly to customer needs

Cashier/Sales Associate

11 Months
Maxway Inc | Rockingham, NC | 06.2005 - 05.2006
  • Helped customers complete purchases, locate items and join reward programs
  • Maintained secure cash drawers, promptly resolving discrepancies in daily totals
  • Greeted customers entering store and responded promptly to customer needs
  • Answered questions about store policies and addressed customer concerns
  • Welcomed customers and helped determine their needs

Education

Associate of Science - Radiology

Sandhills Community College | Pinehurst, NC | 05.2013

High School Diploma

Richmond Community College | Rockingham, NC | 05.2004

Skills

Problem-Solving Skills
Bulk Medicine Prepacking
Medication Documentation
Answering and Routing Calls
Patient Confidentiality
Prescription Order Verification
Prescription Filling and Labeling
Patient Profile Setup
FDA Compliance
Pharmaceutical Preparation
Wholesale Ordering
Dispensing Medications
Pharmaceuticals Mixing
Updating Medication Histories
Pharmacy Operations
Organization and Prioritization
Cash Register Operation
Pharmacy Records Management
Manual and Automated Medication Dispensing
Equipment Cleaning and Maintenance
Drug Storage Procedures
Prescription Pricing
Storage Maintenance and Security
Prescription Refill Fulfillment
Drug Inventory Control
Pyxis System
High-Volume Environments
Insurance Claim Processing Software
FDA Drug Safety Guidelines
Proper Labeling Procedures
Inventory Purchasing
Pharmacist Assistance
Credit Card Handling
Staff Leadership
End Cap Placement
Resolving Complaints
Item Pricing
Payment Verification
Pyxis MedStation
Information Documentation
Understanding of Drugs
Hospital Supply Stocking
HIPAA

Certification

  • CPhT - Certified Pharmacy Technician
  • #510181

Timeline

Certified Pharmacy Technician

UNC Health Care
04.2019 - CurrentRead More

Cashier/Sales Associate

Sally Beauty Supply
08.2006 - 01.2012Read More

Cashier/Sales Associate, • Certified Pharmacy Technician

Wal-Mart
05.2006 - CurrentRead More

Cashier/Sales Associate

Maxway Inc
06.2005 - 05.2006Read More

Sandhills Community College

Associate of Science from Radiology
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Richmond Community College

High School Diploma
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Tecora E. McCain