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alerie Renee Lewis
**** ** **** ****** #*** . Seattle, WA 98107 . 713-***-****.
*******@*****.***
OBJECTIVE
Pharmacy Technician Position
III
HIGHLIGHTS OF QUALIFICATION
. Nationally Certified by PTCB since 1997
. Registered by Texas State Board of Pharmacy since 2004
. Responsible for high cost inventory procurement and maintenance
since 2003
. Assists with budget control: by acting as a liaison between
vendors
. Highly skilled Pharmacy Technician specializing in IV
Admixtures since 1996
. Highly motivated and committed to delivering top quality
service
. Able to represent an organization with professionalism and
confidence
RELEVANT SKILLS AND EXPERIENCES
Procurement/Inventory Skills . Utilizes Purchasing
Card with a monthly allotment of 10K
to initiate orders to vendors as needed or when par levels are low.
Purchasing Card usage for
non drug items (i.e. IV hood certification, ancillary and packaging
supplies). Reconcile monthly on our Strategic Account Management
log and generate expense log report. Run report on expired
medications, remove from shelf, pack and return them to an
allocated destination.
Pharmacy Technician Skills . Quality Control involves checking
temperatures in specific areas of the Pharmacy and logging them in.
Calibration of IV pump when needed, keep pharmacy clean. Fill all
prescriptions by selecting, comparing lot numbers, dates to
generated compounding records, then labeling and package them.
Also specialization in sterile products.
Administrative Skills . Direct communication with vendors, file
vendor invoices by date and year. Manage clinical charts, setting
them up by demographics, physician, nurses and progress notes.
File all compounding records, labs and prescriptions. Thin and
discharge patients as needed. Also I am literate in Microsoft
Office.
V
alerie Renee Lewis
1432 NW 61st St. #401 . Seattle, WA 98107 . 713-***-**** .
*******@*****.***
I was pleased to learn of your services for the Pharmacy Technician
position as my career goals and expertises are directly in line with this
opportunity. My experience and education have provided me with excellent
knowledge of independent problem solving and activities in order to
maintain department fund control records, unit dose drug distribution, IV
admixtures programs, narcotic dispensing, drug characteristics and
nomenclature. I also have the ability to complete tasks thoroughly and
independently with little direct supervision. Working as a temp I worked
for MHMRA and also at the West Oaks Hospital.
My strong initiative and exceptional organizational skills, combined with
my ability to work well with Pharmacy Personnel enable me to make a
substantial contribution to your company. I am confident that my leadership
experience and my stamina and drive are what you are seeking. I strive
constantly to increase my pharmacy knowledge and challenge myself in new
and exciting ways.
Enclosed is my resume for your review the Pharmacy Technician position. I
will welcome the opportunity to discuss with you personally how my skills
and strengths can best serve your company.
Sincerely,
Valerie R. Lewis
Enclosure
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alerie Renee Lewis
WORK HISTORY
2000-present Choice Source Therapeutics, Pharmacy Technician,
Houston, TX
Have developed how to optimize workflow while
performing other duties.
1998- 2000 Pharmerica, IV Technician, Houston, TX
Mainly responsible for preparations of IV
admixtures with added duties preparing
blistering packaging .
Texas Children's Hospital, IV Pharmacy
Technician, Houston, TX
Ensure that IV admixtures were prepared during my shift.
Responsible for the manufacture of all dosage forms in bulk
(i.e. capsules, suppositories, suspensions and elixirs) for the
hospital.
Maintained security of controlled substances by making fanny
packs nightly in preparation for surgery the following mornings.
EDUCATION
1996. Houston Community College, ASHP Pharmacy Technician Course,
Houston, TX
Valerie Renee Lewis
1432 NW 61st St. #401 . Seattle, WA 98107 . 713-***-****
*******@*****.***
References
Melissa Reiter, PharmD
8181 Fannin Drive #128
Houston, Texas 77054
Belinda Cleveland, RPh
15027 Olde Tavern Court
Houston, Texas 77068
Valerie Foreman, RPh
6426 Castle Lane Drive
Houston, Texas 77066