Jessica M. Hopkins, CPhT [pic]
Eugene, Oregon ***02
Phone 541-***-****
***********@*****.***
OBJECTIVE
Growth and development within a strong company, gaining new skills and
striving to learn and be challenged in a diverse and rewarding career.
EMPLOYMENT
Lead Training & Implementation Specialist Years
Employed (2006-Present)
PharMerica Tampa, Florida
Duties include: Work with the Product Development Managers,
Technical writers and internal and external users to lead the
coordination, documentation, delivery and implementation of
corporate wide product development training programs to meet the
business goals and objectives. Perform reviews and conducts
measurements and evaluations on the effectiveness of all Product
Training and documentation to ensure adherence to regulatory and
best proactive guidelines. Continuously refine training documents
and programs based on customer feedback and Product Development
Managers recommendations. Assist in development, document and
coordinate the delivery methods of Product Development training and
documentation. Gather metrics and strategies to support, advertise
and measure the return of investment for each training program.
Work with the Training and Implementation Manager to ensure that
all Product Development training programs are communicated clearly,
accurately and consistently to both internal and external
customers. Coordinate entire implementation process including;
analyze clinical workflow recommending best practices based on EMR
functionality and clinical practice needs. Conduct classroom and 1-
1 training, as well as remote (Online distant learning), for
Nurses, and Administrative staff. Develop customized training
documents and side by side mentoring during go live. Continue
customer support; through Account Management post EMR
implementation.
District Pharmacy Training Coordinator Years
Employed (2002-2006)
Walgreens Pharmacy
Atlanta, Georgia
Duties included: interviewed, hired, and trained pharmacy technicians.
Trained in the operation of pharmacy software programs that included
filling prescriptions, resolving insurance rejects patient privacy
information (HIPPA), drug information, pricing and customer service. Also
promoted and trained technicians for Senior Pharmacy Technician positions.
Coordinated training store locations and developed training programs,
manuals etc. Trained Assistant Store Managers in pharmacy software and
operations in preparation of being promoted to Store Manager. Other duties
included assisting the Pharmacy Supervisor with insurance audits, inventory
control, new store openings, PARATA installation and technician
evaluations. Worked with Store Managers and Pharmacy Managers in improving
KPI's (Key Performance Indicators) numbers and percentages and prepared an
action plan for areas of needed improvement. Prepared presentations for
district meetings of twenty one retail locations. Coordinated and taught a
class to nationally certify technicians under the PTCB (Pharmacy Technician
Certification Board) for the entire Atlanta market with 75 plus retail
locations. Classroom & online training for updates of company's RX
adjudication software (Intercom Plus) as well as coordinate and track users
completion of online training modules through (People Plus Learning).
Excelled in training, communication, and development of others.
Senior Technician
Years Employed (1999 - 2002)
Sandy Springs Pharmacy
Atlanta, Georgia
Duties included: Assisting pharmacist in entering prescriptions and
accurately filling prescriptions. Maintained all ordering, returns, and
shipping of medications, medical supplies, and hospital supplies to major
Atlanta hospitals. Trained and certified in the fitting and education of
compression stockings and/or hosiery, and related products. Assisted in all
ordering of medications and over the counter items for assisted- living
communities. Experience in packaging of bubble-packed and strip- packed
medications for nursing homes and other medical facilities. Assisted
customers with a wide variety of bandages, and braces. Certified in
fitting for knee, back and abdominal braces, as well as certification in
all ostomy products.
Store manager
Years Employed (1994 - 1999)
The Silver Lotus Marietta, Ga.
Duties included: Responsible for four employees in training,
scheduling and overall development. Cash handling, register and
computer training. Maintained store merchandise, purchased wholesale
through Atlanta Mart and other outside resources from products ranges
from jewelry, candles, books, clothing, home d cor and specialty
items. Balanced budget, or both retail and wholesale online business.
Marketed and promoted advertising programs for success of a small
local business which included television appearances (Fox 5 Good Day
Atlanta), and Newspaper Articles (Atlanta Journal Constitution).
Focus Facility Manager
Years Employed (1991 - 1994)
Arena Research
Dunwoody, Ga.
Duties included: Booked participants for Focus Groups via telephone
surveys. Supervised 10 employees in phone room. Prepared facility for
clients request for particulars of focus group (taste and product tests)
booked accommodations, catering etc. for large advertising clients and
Corporations (Tabasco, Dunkin Donuts, Coca-Cola, and Proctor & Gamble).
Other duties included answering phones, clerical, prepared reports, etc.
EDUCATION
Lithia Springs Comprehensive High School Years Attended
(1985 - 1989)
Chattahoochee Techincial College YEARs
attended (1990-1991)
CPhT Certification: Passed the Pharmacy Technician national certification
test, March 2003 with good scores. Certification number: 2501-0103-0342-876
expires March 31st, 2009.
SKILLS
. Vast knowledge of medical terminology, medications, side
effects, and diagnosis
. Problem solving skills, Multi-tasker, accurate and quick
. Experience with charts, MARS, TARS, medical records,
Medicare Part D, insurance billing, DME (Durable
Medical Equipment)
. Advanced experience with Microsoft Systems Office Suite
(Office, Excel, Power Point, Microsoft Word etc.), Rx Intercom
Plus, AS400, Vector/Paperless Software, Web-X, Lotus Notes,
Millenium EMR, Point Click Care,Visio, and Acess
. HIPPA Certified
. ASTD (America Society for Training & Development) Member
References upon Request