Valerie Vasquez
Slaton
Summary
Detail-oriented Pharmacy Technician student with experience in prescription processing, medication handling, and insurance claims management. Skilled in customer service, patient confidentiality, and inventory management. Proficient in maintaining accurate patient records and ensuring compliance with pharmacy laws and regulations.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Certified Pharmacy Technician
CVS Pharmacy
Lubbock
01.2025 - Current
- Processed prescription orders accurately and efficiently for diverse customer needs.
- Verified medication accuracy with pharmacists to enhance patient safety and compliance.
- Organized stock and ensured proper storage of medications to maintain inventory accuracy.
- Ensured cleanliness and organization of the pharmacy workspace for optimal operations.
- Maintained strict patient confidentiality to adhere to HIPAA regulations and avoid data compromises.
- Managed inventories, rotated stock, removed expired, or damaged drug products and resolved discrepancies in drug counts.
- Adhered to all federal, state and local laws governing the practice of pharmacy technicians.
- Assisted pharmacists in preparing prescriptions for filling, including counting tablets and labeling bottles.
- Entered patient profile information into computer systems accurately and completely.
- Established and updated patient profiles, medications and insurance details.
- Created new customer profiles and updated demographics, allergies, and new medications in pharmacy computer systems.
- Assisted pharmacist with clearing high volume of prescriptions and responded to customer questions.
- Received and verified daily incoming drug inventories, reported discrepancies, and logged items into inventory system.
- Checked expiration dates on drug products prior to dispensing them to customers.
- Efficiently processed cash register transactions for new and refilled prescription orders.
- Verified patients' identities at pickup to prevent sale of wrong medications.
- Consulted with customers via telephone or in-person to assist with navigating pharmacy systems and completing requests.
- Teamed with peers, technicians and pharmacists to prioritize and complete orders.
- Prepared prescription transfers to other pharmacies.
- Supported pharmacy operations by answering phone calls and directing queries appropriately.
Order Puller
TBC Beauty Supply
Lubbock
07.2023 - 10.2023
- Ensured order fulfillment within set timelines to meet standards.
- Monitored inventory levels to prevent backorders and ensure product availability.
- Resolved discrepancies to guarantee accurate order shipments.
- Implemented quality control checks to maintain order accuracy.
- Collaborated with shipping department to expedite delivery processes.
- Collaborated with the shipping department to speed up delivery.
- Implemented quality control checks that enhanced order accuracy.
Caregiver
Elara Caring
Lubbock
03.2017 - 08.2020
- Facilitated daily activities for clients, enhancing their independence and quality of life.
- Coordinated household tasks such as cleaning, errands, and shopping to maintain a comfortable living environment.
- Administered medication as prescribed to ensure health management.
- Supported clients with mobility and transportation needs.
- Assisted clients with mobility and transportation, ensuring safe access to necessary appointments and activities.
- Provided prescribed medication to maintain health management.
Education
Pharmacy Technician - National HealthCareer Association
Stepful
High School Diploma -
Slaton High School
Slaton, TXSkills
- Dosage Calculations
- Basic Pharmacology
- Medication Storage
- Prescription Data Entry
- Insurance Adjudication
- Purchasing and Inventory Control
- Detail-oriented worker
- Efficient multitasker
- Organized and punctual
- Calm and professional
- Problem Solver
- Critical thinker
- Effective communication
- Customer service
- Relationship Building
- Self-motivated learner
Core Competencies
Dosage Calculations, Basic Pharmacology, Medication Storage, Prescription Data Entry, Insurance Adjudication, Purchasing and Inventory Control, Effective communicator, Customer service oriented, Problem Solver, Relationship Building, Detail-oriented worker, Self-motivated learner, Organized and punctual, Efficient multitasker, Calm and professional, Critical thinker
Timeline
Certified Pharmacy Technician
CVS Pharmacy
01.2025 - Current
Order Puller
TBC Beauty Supply
07.2023 - 10.2023
Caregiver
Elara Caring
03.2017 - 08.2020
Pharmacy Technician - National HealthCareer Association
Stepful
High School Diploma -
Slaton High School