Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Leadership Roles
Community Service
Timeline
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Valinus Rodgers

Memphis,TN

Summary

Highly motivated and compassionate healthcare professional seeking a challenging position where I can utilize healthcare expertise, leadership abilities, organization and communication skills, and commitment not only to diversity/inclusion but also community service to make a positive impact.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Pharmacy Technician

CVS Pharmacy
10.2022 - 05.2023
  • Answered incoming phone calls and addressed questions from customers and healthcare providers.
  • 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.
  • Stocked, labeled, and inventoried medication to keep accurate records.
  • Became Licensed Pharmacy Technician.
  • Assembled patients' prescriptions, provided medication counseling, and facilitated prescription refills.
  • Coordinated verification and filling of more than 70 daily prescriptions in high-volume productive pharmacy environment

Intern

Genesis Neuroscience Clinic
05.2022 - 12.2022
  • Conducted screenings of patients diagnosed with mental disorders/diseases and memory loss.
  • Assisted in evaluation and documentation of patient symptoms and progress.
  • Sorted and organized files, spreadsheets, and reports.
  • Interacted with over 20 patients by phone, email, or in-person to provide information.

CNA/Nursing Technician

UT Medical Center
05.2022 - 08.2022
  • Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
  • Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
  • Delivered individualized patient care of over 10 patients by recording vital signs, documenting observations, administering treatments, and evaluating patient needs.

Specimen Accessioner

LabCorp
02.2021 - 08.2021
  • Recorded and analyzed data to produce reports of results.
  • Adhered to laboratory safety procedures to maintain compliance with quality control standards.
  • Prepared over 100 samples for analysis by performing complex sample preparation tasks.
  • Completed detailed hospital records for each patient based on tests conducted.
  • Delivered and relayed test results to healthcare professionals in timely manner, ensuring effective communication

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Psychology

The University of Tennessee - Knoxville
Knoxville, TN
05.2023

Skills

  • Social Perceptiveness
  • Coordination
  • Learning Strategies
  • Aseptic Techniques
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office
  • Strong leadership, organization, and communication skills
  • Demonstrated creativity and design abilities
  • Experienced with social media and modern technology
  • Problem-solving and critical thinking skills
  • Empathy, openness, and commitment to diversity and inclusion
  • Active listening skills

Certification

  • Licensed Pharmacy Technician - 01/2023
  • BLS Training (Certified) - 06/2022

Leadership Roles

1. Ignite Team Leader, Jones Center for Leadership and Service, University of Tennessee (Jan 2022 - Aug 2022)

  • Led a team in introducing new students to the university and fostering a sense of community.
  • Organized team-building activities and facilitated engagement with the local community.
  • Provided guidance and support to ease the transition into college life.

2. PiPES Team Member, Psychology Department, University of Tennessee (Aug 2022 - Dec 2022)

  • Widened the perspective of rural high school students on post-high school options.
  • Prepared presentations and traveled to different schools in rural areas to deliver them.
  • Contributed to efforts to lower poverty rates and improve opportunities for students.

Community Service

  • Logged over 100 hours with UT's community service tracker.
  • FISH Pantry, Knoxville, TN: Assisted in providing groceries and meals to individuals in need, aiming to address malnutrition and poverty rates in the city.

Timeline

Pharmacy Technician

CVS Pharmacy
10.2022 - 05.2023

Intern

Genesis Neuroscience Clinic
05.2022 - 12.2022

CNA/Nursing Technician

UT Medical Center
05.2022 - 08.2022

Specimen Accessioner

LabCorp
02.2021 - 08.2021

Bachelor of Arts - Psychology

The University of Tennessee - Knoxville

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