OJECTIVE

Find employment with a company where my skills and experience will be an asset to the business while furthering my knowledge and abilities in the process.

EXPERIENCE

**/****-******* **- CMOP Charleston, SC

Pharmacy Technician

Accurately interprets, fills, and readies prescriptions with appropriate medications and/or supplies in compliance with the automated dispensing system

Inventories and replenishes automated dispensing devices.

Complete the required documentation and/or data input for pharmacist verification.

Labeling prescriptions accurately.

Troubleshoot automatic dispensing equipment when production is compromised and alerts appropriate personnel.

Performs a variety of task to include proficiency in correct stocking, inventory control, and error procedure.

06/2010-05/2011 VIRGINIA COLLEGE Charleston, SC

College Professor (Pharmacy Department)

Instruct students on how to answer pharmacy calls and teach appropriate information that is needed from the call.

Instruct students on how to identify different medications and classifications of medications.

Teach data entry, medication calculations and compounding of medications.

Give weekly testing to students.

07/2009- 06/2010 VA HOSPITAL Charleston, SC

Pharmacy Technician

Prepared intravenous admixtures by calculating necessary quantities of each component, selecting correct components from stock shelves, using aseptic technique as prescribed in policies and procedures to prepare the admixtures.

Maintained working inventory within established department guidelines by reviewing stock levels and recording for order, removing stock from storage areas and replenishing active use areas, replenishing contents of various kits, trays, carts, etc., maintained for specialty areas.

Assured delivery of pharmaceuticals to patient care areas by carrying prepared pharmaceuticals to all patient care areas and placing them in prescribed locations, delivering medication carts to nursing units and exchanging cassettes on a daily basis, performing inspections of assigned patient care areas using printed guidelines.

Assists pharmacist in provision of pharmaceutical care by reviewing and collecting data used by pharmacists in pharmaceutical care, collecting and entering data into the pharmacy information system as directed, answering telephone calls and greeting staff and responding appropriately if qualified or authorized to do so.

Restock and load pyxis machines

Operate scripo and talyst machines

11/2006 – 07/2009 PUBLIX PHARMACY Summerville, SC

Pharmacy Technician

Received prescription orders from telephone as well as in-person.

Consulted with health professional for accuracy of the medications.

Maintained record information.

Performed office's daily routine activities.

Provided customer service involved with the position.

06/2000 – 11/2006 ROPER HOSPITAL Charleston, SC

Pharmacy Technician

Worked for all departments of the pharmacy i.e. IV admixtures, inpatient and outpatient.

Preparing the medications according to the standards of quality and guidelines of the pharmacy.

Entering prescription orders in computer and creating payments.

Packaging the drugs according to government rules and pharmacy standards.

Provided assistance in the final checking of filled prescriptions.

Maintaining the cleanliness and safety at work environment.

Maintaining record of long term patients.

EDUCATION

08/1996 – 05/2000 CLAFLIN UNIVERSITY Orangeburg, SC

Major: BS- Biology

Minor: Chemistry

08/1993 – 06/1996 SUMMERVILLE HIGH SCHOOL Summerville, SC

Diploma

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