Vanessa Vierra
Murrieta,United States
Summary
- A responsible entry-level position which offers stability, and the chance to contribute to your organizational objectives.
- Exceptional customer service background.
- Enthusiastic learner, quick thinker, and open to new ideas.
- Versatile, reliable and dependable.
- Resourceful, and conscientious.
- Detail and quality oriented.
- Solid problem-solving, math, verbal and written communication skills.
- Ability to type up to 70 words per minute with exceptional accuracy.
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.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
Work History
Pharmacy Technician
Defense Health Agency
04.2021 - Current
- Answered incoming phone calls and addressed questions from customers and healthcare providers.
- Enhanced pharmacy workflow by assisting pharmacists with medication dispensing, labeling, and packaging.
- Calculated dosage, filled prescriptions, and prepared prescription labels with absolute accuracy.
- Supervised 3 pharmacy technicians and coordinated day-to-day assignments.
- Helped maintain a clean and organized workspace for optimal efficiency during high-volume periods.
- Promoted teamwork among pharmacy staff, fostering a collaborative environment for improved productivity.
- Streamlined the ordering process for increased efficiency and faster order fulfillment.
- Maintained daily report documents, memos and invoices.
- Prepared professional correspondence, including memos, letters, and emails, ensuring accuracy and timeliness.
Pharmacy Technician-0661-GS-06
Department of Navy
09.2019 - 04.2021
- Expert knowledge of MHS Genesis system
- Perform pharmaceutical dispensing duties including filling new outpatient and inpatient prescriptions, refilling prescriptions, and entering orders into databases
- Perform information consultation duties including new and refill prescriptions, take patient and physicians requests for changes and clarifications on prescriptions
- Monitoring for drug interactions and reporting adverse drug reactions to the Pharmacist
- Perform quality improvement duties, reviewing expired supplies, and producing error and workload reports and documentation
- Perform supply process duties including assisting with new orders, stocking/restocking shelves, inventory maintenance
- Utilize pharmacy computer and robotic systems in accordance with hospital protocols
Pharmacy Technician
Edwards AFB 412th Medical Group Pharmacy
05.2012 - 08.2017
- Work as Civilian Contractor on Edwards Air Force Base
- Interpret, type, and fill prescriptions; perform reconstitutions, update customer profiles in data base, dispense medication to patients, contact physicians to clarify prescriptions, organize products, and ensure medications are stocked properly
- Work with active duty and retired military patients to ensure they are able to get the prescriptions filled or change to an acceptable formulary substitution covered by their insurance
- Perform monthly trainings with the Medical Group in order to stay current on Air Force and Medical Group policies and procedures
Server
Gino's Italian Restaurant
12.2009 - 12.2011
- Provide outstanding service to customers while performing various tasks, such as greeting, taking and entering orders, and answering phones
Public Safety Dispatcher/Parking Enforcement Officer
Ventura Police Department
02.2007 - 11.2008
- Answering various emergency and non-emergency lines while typing Information into a CAD system and maintaining radio contact with police officers in the field
- Enforce California Vehicle Codes, municipal codes and city ordinances as they related to parking violations
Bank Teller
Wells Fargo Bank
02.2006 - 02.2007
- Providing excellent customer service while processing transactions quickly, accurately and efficiently
Education
Some college (no degree) - General Education
Antelope Valley College
Lancaster, CATechnical or occupational certificate - Pharmacy Technician
Charter College
Lancaster, CA06.2012
High school diploma or equivalent -
Quartz Hill High School
Quartz Hill, CA06.2003
Skills
- Problem-solving skills
- Team collaboration
- Confidentiality and HIPAA
- Workflow optimization
- Data entry
- Computer skills
- Office administration
- Administrative support
- Microsoft Word
Timeline
Pharmacy Technician
Defense Health Agency
04.2021 - Current
Pharmacy Technician-0661-GS-06
Department of Navy
09.2019 - 04.2021
Pharmacy Technician
Edwards AFB 412th Medical Group Pharmacy
05.2012 - 08.2017
Server
Gino's Italian Restaurant
12.2009 - 12.2011
Public Safety Dispatcher/Parking Enforcement Officer
Ventura Police Department
02.2007 - 11.2008
Bank Teller
Wells Fargo Bank
02.2006 - 02.2007
Technical or occupational certificate - Pharmacy Technician
Charter College
High school diploma or equivalent -
Quartz Hill High School
Some college (no degree) - General Education
Antelope Valley College
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