Ronald Givens
Pharmacy Technician
Charlotte, NC
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Fiber Optics Technician
WORK EXPERIENCE
US Navy Corpsman
DoD Department of Defense - March 2008 to December 2013
Responsibilities
Provided health services, medical readiness training and support to 600 Marines and Sailors. Provide
sustained combat-ready Aviation Group support capable of rapid world-wide deployment in any hostile or
operational environment in support of real-world contingencies and other military operations. Train and deploy
an operationally read professional force while delivering effective, high-quality family-centered care to all
beneficiaries. Train and educate Navy Medicine's finest Family Medicine physicians.
Accomplishments
Being the sole Pharmacy Technician during deployment, I prepared 2 pharmacy authorized medical allowance
list blocks containing over 90 separate pharmaceutical items for 5 physicians. Ensured proper distribution and
successful treatment, I verified, filled, and dispensed $75K, worth of pharmaceuticals to over 450 Marines and
Sailors. Led urgent and emergent care for over 320 patients ensuring top quality healthcare.
Skills Used
Use knowledge to solve complex technical problems. Proactive leader/exemplary mentor, involved in
subordinates' personal development leading to professional growth and sustained commitment. I value
differences as strengths. Complied with physical standards. Energetic self-starter. Completes tasks or
qualifications early or on-time. Productive, motivated, and seeks extra responsibility. Understand goals and
employs good teamwork techniques. Performs well in stressful situations.
Pharmacy Technician
US Navy, BHC Everett - 2008 to 2013
Interacted effectively with other departments, management and clients, maintaining positive ongoing
relationships and good rapport.
• Trained and deployed an operationally ready professional force while delivering effective, high-quality, family-
centered care to all beneficiaries.
• Efficiently processed and dispensed 6,300 prescriptions monthly providing vital Pharmacy services to 23
tenant commands and 5,200 eligible beneficiaries assigned to the clinic.
• Streamlined monthly inventory procedures for 963 pharmaceutical line items valued at 157K.
• Excellent listening skills with the ability to defuse angry customers, thus maintaining high customer retention.
• Provided medical coverage's for over 20 mission essential Squadron training evolutions with zero injuries
or mishaps.
• Improved accountability and reduced the number of expired stock yielding 12K in credits returned to the
pharmacy OPTAR.
• Supervised an inventory of 84K worth of mediation and medical supplies, ensuring accountability and security
of all medications and consumable supplies.
• Keen attention to detail efforts resulted in my command receiving the highest readiness amongst the
companies at 95%.
SKILLS
Fiber Optics/Telecommunications, Management/Supervisory Skills, Customer Service, Execellent Microsoft
Works
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
• Proficient in preparing, assembling, installing and testing fiber optics transmission systems at a given area or
project. These include setting up cables between computers, phones and faxes, as well as local area networks
to serve small area linked computers.
• Certified Fiber Optics Technician, certified Fiber Optics testing specialist, certified Fiber to the Home
Technician, certified Electronics Technician and FCC Commercial Radio Operation.
• Proven ability to work with arm-hand steadiness as the fiber are fine in nature, possesses good eye sight in
order to assemble cables, as well as mathematical skills used on working with detailed designs.
• Knowledgeable in the different tools and equipment for Fiber Optic Technicians.
• Proficient in problem solving, conducting research, analyzing and recommending the necessary steps for
change.
• Proven team builder with unique ability to inspire cooperation and progress.
• Dedicated to professional growth and training to help to stay current in my career field.
• Able to maintain composure and make solid decisions in high stress environments.