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PHARMACY TECHNICIAN
Professional Summary

Motivated Radiologic Technology student with 3-year background in healthcare. Successful in streamlining diagnostic imaging processes and cutting costs through improved resource utilization. Putting patients first is the priority while maintaining a healthy and professional work environment.

Skills
  • Diagnostic imaging
  • Patient confidentiality
  • Patient shielding techniques
  • HIPAA
  • Infection Control and Aseptic Procedures
  • Patient Advocacy
  • Equipment Maintenance
  • Staff education and training
  • Regulatory Compliance
  • Patient education
  • Medical Records Management
  • Direct Patient Care
  • Bilingual: Kurdish & English
  • Great communication
  • Problem-solving
  • Professional
  • Compassionate
Work History
Jan 2014 - Mar 2016Pharmacy TechnicianKroger - Brentwood, TN
  • Implemented vaccine awareness campaign that increased immunization and enhanced community health education.
  • Ordered medicines daily to replenish stock and increase inventory in anticipation of need.
  • Liaised with other pharmacies to eliminate issues related to product expiration.
  • Restocked pharmacy shelves with current merchandise to drive consistent peripheral sales.
  • Performed various pharmacy operational activities with strong commitment to accuracy, efficiency and service quality.
  • Consulted with insurance company representatives to complete claims processing, resolve concerns and reconcile payments.
  • Solved customer problems in-person or over telephone by providing assistance with placing orders, navigating systems and locating items.
  • Verified patient data and billing information to discover and resolve erroneous bills due to system errors.
  • Assisted patients in minimizing medical expenses by recommending generic alternative prescription medications.
  • Calculated dosage, filled prescriptions and prepared prescription labels with absolute accuracy.
  • Resolved non-routine issues like third party billing, computer system and customer service issues.
  • Stocked, labeled and inventoried medication to keep accurate records.
  • Monitored ordering of pharmacy medication stock to maintain streamlined inventory and low overhead.
  • Helped pharmacist clear problematic prescriptions and address customer questions to keep pharmacy efficient.
  • Reviewed and verified customer information and insurance provider information.
  • Counted and labeled prescriptions with correct item and quantity.
  • Communicated with patients to collect information about prescriptions and medical conditions or arrange consultations with pharmacists.
  • Ensured proper entry and processing of patients' prescriptions into internal system.
  • Processed incoming drug orders.
  • Communicated with prescribers to verify medication dosages, refill authorizations and patient information.
  • Assisted pharmacist by filling prescriptions for 150+ customers daily and responding to patient questions regarding prescription and medication-specific issues.
  • Maintained proper drug storage procedures, registries, and records for controlled drugs.
  • Resolved non-routine issues like third-party billing, computer system and customer service issues.
  • Prepared bills for insurance companies.
  • Counted, measured and compounded medications following standard procedures.
  • Performed wide range of pharmacy operations with strong commitment to accuracy, efficiency and service quality.
  • Coordinated with insurance representatives to process claims and calculate correct co-pay information for patients.
  • Located and measured medications according to prescription information, making modifications as instructed by pharmacists and providers.
  • Collected co-payments or full payments from customers.
  • Counted, measured, and compounded medications following standard procedures.
  • Answered incoming phone calls and addressed questions from customers and healthcare providers.
  • Communicated instructions to patients or caregivers.
  • Restocked automated medication dispensing equipment.
Apr 2013 - Jan 2014Photo TechnicianWalgreens - Nashville, TN
  • Calculated and mixed chemicals to develop reels, including developer, stop bath and fixer chemicals
  • Examined developed prints to determine defects such as broken lines, spots or blurs
  • Filled tanks of processing machines with solutions such as developer, dyes, stop-baths, fixers, bleaches and washes
  • Operated photo department cash register to scan items and process checks and credit card transactions
  • Utilized Kodak software to perform photo editing, retouching and restoration
  • Assessed customer needs and examined order contents to identify processing requirements and timelines
  • Maintained chemical levels and solution integrity for automatic processors and hand development systems
  • Displayed originality while utilizing Kodak to help customers create unique photo products
  • Converted motionless photographs and motion picture film to CDs and DVDs
  • Changed water and air filters on photo equipment everyday to keep equipment in optimum condition
  • Implemented time-saving methods, which enabled photo lab to run more efficiently
  • Managed photolab inventory, placing orders for toner, ink and paper when supplies were low
  • Accepted and completed in-person and online orders for photographs and photo merchandise
  • Updated tags, displays and signage for special promotions
  • Performed opening and closing procedures to keep operations running smoothly
Jun 2012 - Apr 2013CashierWalmart - Nashville, TN
  • Helped customers complete purchases, locate items and join reward programs to promote loyalty, satisfaction and sales numbers
  • Processed POS transactions, including checks, cash and credit purchases or refunds
  • Checked identification for proof-of-age and refusing alcohol and tobacco sales to underage customers
  • Restocked, arranged and organized merchandise in front lanes to drive product sales
  • Checked prices for customers and processed items sold by scanning barcodes
  • Requested official identification for alcohol purchases and verified details, consistently meeting strict legal standards of underage sales
  • Checked bills with counterfeit pens and examined coins to spot and refuse foreign currency
  • Promoted customer loyalty and consistent sales by delivering friendly service and knowledgeable assistance
Education
May 2012High School DiplomaCane Ridge High School | Antioch, TN
No DegreeTennessee State University | Nashville, TN

Attended for 6 semesters majoring in Nursing; dropped out due to personal reasons.

No Degree: RadiographyFortis College | Nashville, TN

Currently enrolled at Fortis College in Nashville majoring in Radiography.

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Resume Overview

Companies Worked For:

  • Kroger
  • Walgreens
  • Walmart

School Attended

  • Cane Ridge High School
  • Tennessee State University
  • Fortis College

Job Titles Held:

  • Pharmacy Technician
  • Photo Technician
  • Cashier

Degrees

  • High School Diploma
    No Degree
    No Degree : Radiography

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