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Teresa Higgins

St Louis,MO
Teresa Higgins

Summary

Reliable Housekeeper dedicated to maintaining cleanliness and upkeep for facilities and rooms. Skillful in quickly preparing rooms for guests, overseeing laundry and monitoring grounds for general repairs. Positive and energized professional comfortable working with minimal supervision.

Skilled pharmacy professional with proven track record in medication preparation, customer interaction, and inventory management. Known for strong collaboration within healthcare teams and adaptability to meet changing needs. Expertise in pharmaceutical calculations, prescription processing, and maintaining compliance with safety standards. Reliable, results-driven, and focused on delivering high-quality patient care.

Diligent Desired Position with solid background as Pharmacy Technician. Demonstrated ability to assist pharmacists in preparing medications and managing inventory efficiently. Proven track record of maintaining precise records and ensuring compliance with regulations.

Experienced with preparing and dispensing medications accurately and efficiently. Utilizes strong organizational skills to manage inventory and maintain compliance with regulations. Knowledge of working collaboratively with pharmacists and healthcare teams to ensure optimal patient care.

Driven Pharmacy Technician with Number years of experience and success in working within fast-paced Type pharmacy settings. Highly proficient in accurately filling and labeling prescriptions, maintaining drug inventories and updating pharmacy records. Excited to bring talent and record of excellence in customer service to growing pharmacy.

Overview

17
years of professional experience

Work History

Mercy Hospital St. Louis

Pharmacy Technician
07.2023 - Current

Job overview

  • Stocked, labeled, and inventoried medication to keep accurate records.
  • Enhanced pharmacy workflow by assisting pharmacists with medication dispensing, labeling, and packaging.
  • Assisted in maintaining a clean and organized work environment, ensuring compliance with safety regulations.
  • Answered incoming phone calls and addressed questions from customers and healthcare providers.
  • Prepared packaging and labels for prescriptions, verifying accuracy of dosage, side effects, interactions, and refill instructions.
  • Calculated dosage, filled prescriptions, and prepared prescription labels with absolute accuracy.
  • Counted and labeled prescriptions with correct item and quantity.

Mercy Hospital St. Louis

Environmental Services Housekeeper
09.2016 - 07.2023

Job overview

  • Wore necessary personal protective equipment to minimize risks from hazardous materials, biohazards and other harmful substances
  • Cleaned and disinfected patient exam rooms, surgery suites and common areas to promote sanitary treatment and services environment
  • Emptied trash cans and recycling bins to sanitary environment and reduce odors and debris
  • Utilized chemicals and cleaning equipment to predetermined sanitation and cleanliness quality standards
  • Interacted with hospital staff, patients and families to demonstrate good customer service techniques
  • Used chemicals by following safety protocols and procedures to avoid burns and injuries
  • Practiced established infection control methods to reduce risks to patients, families and medical staff
  • Moved chairs, desks and beds around rooms to clean behind and underneath furniture
  • Complied with applicable standards during cleaning of specialty areas such as labs, surgery suites and labor and delivery rooms to maintain exceptional level of cleanliness
  • Trained new employees on departmental procedures and provided assistance in finding cleaning supplies
  • Documented and reported necessary facility and building repairs observed
  • Restocked room supplies such as facial tissues for personal touch with every job
  • Disposed of trash and recyclables each day to avoid waste buildup
  • Verified cleanliness and organization of storage areas and carts
  • Removed waste paper and other trash from premises to designated area
  • Cleaned elevators, glass and planters in public areas such as lobby, pool and public restrooms
  • Kept building entryway glass clean and polished for professional presentation
  • Cleaned and stocked guest rooms by replacing used towels and linens, vacuuming floors, making beds and restocking bathroom items

Schnucks

Meat Clerk
07.2007 - 03.2016

Job overview

  • Restocked products based on available inventories and customer demands
  • Completed inventory counts, reordered stock and removed expired items from supply
  • Maintained excellent levels of food safety by frequently checking product dates and temperatures
  • Analyzed meat temperatures for safety and quality and monitored heat conditions for stability
  • Priced orders daily by correctly wrapping and labeling
  • Cut meats to customer specifications and answered questions about specialty products
  • Kitchen, counter and dining areas cleaned and sanitized
  • Checked on dining areas frequently to clean up spills, wipe down tables and restock stations
  • Replenished serving stations with fresh food and cleaned up spills
  • Readied customers' take-out orders in secure bags with appropriate amounts of condiments, silverware and napkins

Education

Vatterott College
, St Louis, MO

No Degree from Medical Office Assistance
06.2010

University Overview

  • Dean's List [Semester and Year]
  • Honor Roll [Semester and Year]

Beaumont Cte High School
, St Louis, MO

High School Diploma
06.2005

Skills

  • Hazardous Chemicals
  • Stocking Bathrooms
  • Floor Scrubber Machines
  • Supply Replenishment
  • Chemical Handling
  • Linen Laundering
  • Guest Satisfaction
  • Soiled Linen Removal
  • Asbestos Handling
  • Hospitality Environments
  • Window Cleaning
  • Dusting Furniture
  • Inventory Restocking

Timeline

Pharmacy Technician

Mercy Hospital St. Louis
07.2023 - Current

Environmental Services Housekeeper

Mercy Hospital St. Louis
09.2016 - 07.2023

Meat Clerk

Schnucks
07.2007 - 03.2016

Vatterott College

No Degree from Medical Office Assistance

Beaumont Cte High School

High School Diploma
Teresa Higgins