Timothy Fields
Morgantown
Summary
Seasoned Pharmacy Technician with 38 years of experience and strong leadership skills. Well-versed in all aspects of hospital pharmacy operations including several years of supervisory experience. Very good teamwork skills. Expert in interpreting, preparing and filling medication orders. Excellent teaching and mentoring skills.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
Work History
Lead Operations Pharmacy Technician
WVU Medicine/ WVU Hospitals
07.2021 - Current
- Responsible for developing educational materials for current employees and new hires.
- Responsible for training new employees.
- Performed wide range of pharmacy operations with strong commitment to accuracy, efficiency and service quality.
- Performed various projects as assigned by manager.
Senior Specialist Pharmacy Technician III
WVU Medicine/ WVU Hospitals
04.2020 - 07.2021
- Answered incoming phone calls and addressed questions from nurses.
- Helped Pharmacist manage new physician orders in accordance with HIPAA regulations.
- Stocked, labeled, and inventoried medication to keep accurate records.
- Solved problems in-person or over telephone by providing assistance with locating medications in ADM machines or patient pull downs.
- Counted, measured and compounded medications following standard procedures.
- Performed various pharmacy operational activities with strong commitment to accuracy, efficiency, and service quality.
Specialist Pharmacy Technician II
WVU Medicine/ WVU Hospitals
05.2016 - 04.2020
- Same duties as listed above for Technician III position.
Supervisor of Pharmacy Technicians
WVU Medicine/ WVU Hospitals
04.2008 - 04.2016
- Responsible for hiring new employees and coordinating their training experience.
- Responsible for day to day operations of the entire technician staff in all areas of the Pharmacy.
- Responsible for discipline and firing of employees when necessary.
- Responsible for communicating with upper management any issues or problems with workflow or personnel.
- Responsible for preparing the Pharmacist and Technician schedules.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Biology
West Virginia University
Morgantown, WVNo Degree -
WVU Hospitals Emerging Leaders Institute
Morgantown, WVSkills
- Team Leadership
- Drug Safety
- Learning Strategies
- Operation Monitoring
- Confidentiality and HIPPA
- Assisting Pharmacists
- Answering Customer Questions
- Multitasking
- Interpersonal Communication
- Problem-solving Skills
- Workflow Optimization
- Ordering and Stocking Medications
- Medication Dispensing
Timeline
Lead Operations Pharmacy Technician
WVU Medicine/ WVU Hospitals
07.2021 - Current
Senior Specialist Pharmacy Technician III
WVU Medicine/ WVU Hospitals
04.2020 - 07.2021
Specialist Pharmacy Technician II
WVU Medicine/ WVU Hospitals
05.2016 - 04.2020
Supervisor of Pharmacy Technicians
WVU Medicine/ WVU Hospitals
04.2008 - 04.2016
Bachelor of Arts - Biology
West Virginia University
No Degree -
WVU Hospitals Emerging Leaders Institute
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