Ambitious, motivated; customer focused, Pharmacy Technician and Controlled Substance Supervisor with a record of increased responsibility. Bringing nearly 25 years of diverse industry experience. Keen focus on detail and accuracy, with a strong desire to learn and grow professionally.
Overview
25
25
years of professional experience
Work History
Controlled Substance Supervisor (2021-2025)
Rite Aid Corporate, Reg & Gov Affairs
05.2000 - 02.2025
Applied strong leadership talents and problem-solving skills to maintain team efficiency and organize workflows.
Maintain database systems to track and analyze operational reporting data in support of decision-making and recommendations.
Co-Manager over Agency Relief Pharmacist account; Multi-million dollar contract
Submit DEA-106 form, reporting any theft or loss of controlled substances to DEA
Collaborate with loss prevention, legal, Gov & Reg Affairs on DEA and BOP investigations; resulting in successful prevention tactics
Provided detailed technical and operational direction in project challenges, consistently meeting deliverables according to deadlines.
HIPAA Privacy Coordinator (2020-2021)
Bartell Drugs Corporate
05.2000 - 08.2021
Support company's Pharmacy Compliance Manager to ensure compliance with HIPAA laws and regulations.
Evaluate department procedures; recommend improvements to maximize efficiency.
Project Management; Merger project liason McKesson Enterprise Pharmacy system to NexGen. Worked closely with IT, Privacy, Legal, Pharmacy, etc
Assists in coordination with Human Resources Managers, Pharmacy District Managers and Pharmacy Compliance Manager with investigations including: alleged HIPAA violations, DEA, Board of Pharmacy and other law agencies; responsible for ensuring that appropriate action is taken to correct deficiencies.
Maintain and enforce record keeping pertinent to practice of pharmacy as the company's record custodian. Responding and providing records in an organized efficient fashion, meeting strict deadlines to: customers, attorneys, subpoenas, insurance companies, housing authorities, etc.
Customer focused - dedicated to exceeding expectations and requirements of internal and external customers; Acts with customer in mind; Establish and maintains effective relationships with customers gaining trust and respect
Responds to customer complaints and questions regarding HIPAA
Trained Interns, Pharmacists and Pharmacy Technicians
Pharmacy Support & Call Center Backup Team Member for all stores; Administrative Duties over employee MTM password resets, Insurance reversals, LexisNexis support, special accounts. Liaison between stores and systems. Data Entry: ensuring prescriptions are typed accurately and in a timely manner for stores that are in need of extra help. Complete new and updated patient profiles, including lists of patient medical conditions and allergies, resolve insurance rejections, prior-authorizations and other billing issues. Internal and External prescription transfer requests.
Record's Cust. & Pharmacy Technician (2015-2019)
Bartell Drugs Corporate
05.2000 - 08.2021
Assists IT and customers with app & web based questions; reset passwords, navigate online refill portal.
Receive, process & file multiple documents, subpoenas and pharmacy records requests in an organized efficient fashion, meeting strict deadlines. Requests sent via: encrypted email, electronically via fax, mailed CD, or mailed paper copies.
Privacy/HIPAA authorizations.
Interact and communicate easily with department personnel and public.
Customer Service Driven; determine customer needs by asking relevant questions and listen actively to responses.
Evaluate department procedures and recommended improvements to maximize efficiency.
Train new employees on department procedures and policies to maximize department effectiveness.
Pharmacy Support Team Member (all WA locations for Bartell Drugs); Data Entry ensuring prescriptions are typed accurately and in a timely manner for stores that are in need of extra help. Internal and External prescription transfer requests.
Complete new and updated patient profiles, including lists of patient medical conditions and allergies.
Effectively resolve insurance rejections, prior-authorizations and other billing issues.
Properly instruct and train pharmacy assistants, interns, technicians, pharmacists, and new employees on introductory and advanced pharmacy practices.
Assistant Registrar of Companies at Indian Corporate Law Service, Ministry of Corporate Affairs, Government of IndiaAssistant Registrar of Companies at Indian Corporate Law Service, Ministry of Corporate Affairs, Government of India