Timara Brewster
Summary
Pharmacy professional with comprehensive expertise in pharmaceutical calculations and team collaboration. I consistently exceed employer expectations without compromising accuracy or privacy. My background includes rigorous quality assurance, contributing to a notable improvement in patient care efficiency. Adept at maintaining precise medication records, compounding medications, and supporting pharmacists in daily operations. Known for team collaboration and adaptability in dynamic environments, ensuring optimal patient care and workflow efficiency.
Overview
22
22
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Patient Care Coordinator
Asembia
02.2023 - Current
- Managed sensitive patient information with strict adherence to HIPAA guidelines, maintaining confidentiality and privacy at all times.
- Provided exceptional customer service by addressing concerns, answering questions, and ensuring patient satisfaction with their care experience at the clinic.
- Communicated with insurance companies and prescriber staff to verify coverage and obtain authorizations for medical treatments and procedures.
- Streamlined prescription processing with accurate data entry and verification of patient information.
Freelance Usability Tester
UTest & User Interviews
05.2023 - 12.2024
- Ensured compliance with industry standards by rigorously following established testing methodologies and best practices.
- Collaborated with development teams to resolve defects and improve the overall stability of applications.
- Enhanced user experience by conducting usability testing and providing recommendations for improvements.
Inpatient Pharmacy Technician
Wellstar Cobb Hospital
01.2022 - 02.2023
- Ensured compliance with USP 797 guidelines while preparing and handling sterile IV medications in a cleanroom environment.
- Performed quality assurance checks to prevent contamination and ensure patient safety in ISO class 7/8 environments.
- Operated and navigated multiple pharmacy information systems to accurately dispense medications and process IV medication orders in compliance with safety and regulatory standards.
- Calculated dosage, filled prescriptions, and prepared prescription labels with absolute accuracy.
Certified Pharmacy Technician
Walmart
11.2002 - 11.2022
- 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.
- Safely administered vaccinations to patients, ensuring patient comfort, and compliance with OSHA and state pharmacy regulations.
- Accurately completed paperwork, entering prescription and insurance or billing information into patient profiles.
Inpatient Pharmacy Technician
Tanner Medical Center
09.2021 - 12.2021
- Maintained inventory levels by ordering, receiving, and stocking medications and supplies.
- Cleaned, sterilized, repackaged, and disposed of instruments to maintain safe patient environments.
- Accurately delivered medication to Accudose machines throughout the hospital.
Compounding Pharmacy Technician
Coram Healthcare
04.2017 - 05.2018
- Accurately followed standard operating procedures and USP guidelines to produce sterile medications.
- Conducted quality control tests on compounded medications, ensuring safety and efficacy for patients.
- Collaborated with pharmacists to provide high-quality patient care and tailored medications.
Education
Graduate Certificate - Pharmacy
Pharmacy Technicians University
Stockton, CA12-2018
Skills
- Critical thinking and problem-solving skills
- Organizational skills
- Quality assurance and control procedures
- Pharmaceutical calculations
- Documentation and reporting
- Multi-tasking and time management
- Attention to detail and accuracy
- Communication and team collaboration
Certification
- Certified Pharmacy Technician (CPhT) - Pharmacy Technician Certification Board (PTCB).
Timeline
Freelance Usability Tester
UTest & User Interviews
05.2023 - 12.2024
Patient Care Coordinator
Asembia
02.2023 - Current
Inpatient Pharmacy Technician
Wellstar Cobb Hospital
01.2022 - 02.2023
Inpatient Pharmacy Technician
Tanner Medical Center
09.2021 - 12.2021
Compounding Pharmacy Technician
Coram Healthcare
04.2017 - 05.2018
Certified Pharmacy Technician
Walmart
11.2002 - 11.2022
Graduate Certificate - Pharmacy
Pharmacy Technicians University