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Terence M. Brennan

Westwood,MA

Summary

Accomplished and certified Pharmacy Technician with over 30 years experience in retail pharmacy environments for major national chains. Practiced at dispensing medications and offering information to patients and communicating with healthcare professionals. Knowledgeable about FDA drug safety guidelines, prescription interactions and pharmacy law.


Capable pharmacy team member proficient in assisting pharmacists with preparing prescriptions and meeting customer needs. Safety-oriented and well-organized with solid experience coordinating with insurance providers, prescribers and individuals to address issues. Good relationship-building and multitasking skills.


Overview

38
38
years of professional experience

Work History

Certified Pharmacy Technician

Star Market Pharmacy
02.2007 - Current
  • Trained new pharmacy technicians on proper procedures and best practices, ensuring consistent quality of service.
  • Answered incoming phone calls and addressed questions from customers and healthcare providers.
  • Stocked, labeled, and inventoried medication to keep accurate records.
  • Completed paperwork, entering prescription and insurance or billing information into patient profiles.
  • Vaccine certified

Pharmacy Technician

BJs Pharmacy
12.2000 - 01.2007
  • 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.
  • Promoted patient confidentiality by adhering to HIPAA regulations when handling personal information during transactions.
  • Calculated dosage, filled prescriptions, and prepared prescription labels with absolute accuracy.
  • 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.
  • Provided exceptional customer service, fostering positive relationships with both new and returning patients at the pharmacy counter.
  • Performed wide range of pharmacy operations with strong commitment to accuracy, efficiency and service quality.
  • Increased overall pharmacy productivity by restocking supplies, organizing shelves, and maintaining cleanliness according to standards.

Pharmacy Technician

Children's Hospital Boston
01.1987 - 11.2000
  • 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.
  • Counted, measured and compounded medications following standard procedures.
  • 10 years of IV room experience preparing TPN, chemotherapy, unit-dose syringe and LVPs.

Education

Pharmacy

Massachusetts College of Pharmacy
Boston, MA

High School Diploma -

White Mountains Regional High School
Whitefield, NH
06.1978

Skills

  • Problem-solving skills
  • Insurance Billing
  • HIPAA Regulations
  • Medication Dispensing
  • Filling Prescriptions
  • Manual and automated medication dispensing
  • Pharmaceutical Calculations
  • Team Collaboration
  • Workflow Optimization

Timeline

Certified Pharmacy Technician

Star Market Pharmacy
02.2007 - Current

Pharmacy Technician

BJs Pharmacy
12.2000 - 01.2007

Pharmacy Technician

Children's Hospital Boston
01.1987 - 11.2000

Pharmacy

Massachusetts College of Pharmacy

High School Diploma -

White Mountains Regional High School
Terence M. Brennan