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Technician Pharmacy

Location:
North Ridgeville, OH
Posted:
March 12, 2014

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Resume:

Brittany Kleman

**** **** ** ***** **********, OH 44039

Cell: 440-***-****

E-mail: **********@*******.***

QUALIFICATIONS SUMMARY

V Certified Pharmacy technician with extensive experience in Pyxis

(automatic dispensing machine) hardware and software

V Resourceful in completing projects with tight deadlines, able to

multitask effectively

V Expert understanding of interface between Pyxis and Epic

V Excellent interpersonal skills including strong written and verbal

communication

V Highly organized, detail-oriented problem solver

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Fairview Hospital (Cleveland Clinic) Cleveland, OH

2004 - 2014

Certified Pharmacy Technician 2004 - 2014

. Trained in all areas and shifts including night shift of inpatient and

outpatient pharmacy practice.

. Worked hands-on with Pyxis especially troubleshooting, communication and

interface issues.

. Initiated many practice changes to better patient care and save money.

. Served as a member of Engagement committee.

Automation Coordinator 2011 - 2014

. Troubleshot any and all problems including networking, interface issues

between Pyxis and Epic, and hardware and software issues.

. Served as liaison with all levels of Pyxis Personnel, Cleveland Clinic

IT, and Nursing.

. Implemented Carousel and Phacts hardware and software.

. Standardized optimization of all Pyxis machines.

. Required barcode scanning on all Pyxis machines.

. Served as integral part of starting Emergency Room Medication

Reconciliation pilot program.

. Involved in all new practices, including beginning stages of bedside bar

coding.

Lakewood Hospital (Cleveland Clinic) Lakewood, OH

2008 - 2011

Pharmacy Automation, Narcotic and Purchasing Technician, Certified

. Troubleshot any and all problems including networking, interface issues

between Pyxis and Epic, and hardware and software issues.

. Served as liaison with all levels of Pyxis Personnel and Cleveland Clinic

IT.

. Implemented products/services including Pyxis CII safe, bar-coding

technology for all narcotics and non-controlled medications, Pyxis

Connect, Pyxis Anesthesia System and Pyxis 4000 upgrade.

. Expanded hospital from 24 machines to 42 machines, majority on Profile.

. Converted to cart-less units, currently in 7 out of 11 patient floors.

Lakewood Hospital (continued)

. Made continuous changes to increase efficiency of all units and machines.

. Served as a trainer for all nurses, pharmacy personnel, and physicians

requiring Pyxis access.

. Audited and reported all narcotic access: removals, returns, and waste.

. Tracked daily discrepancies and communicated with nursing supervisors.

. Managed inventory control including formulary management, CDM functions,

budgeting, ordering and receiving.

Rite Aid Pharmacy North Olmsted, OH

2000 - 2004

Pharmacy Technician/Computer Trainer

. Worked as full time lead pharmacy technician.

. Served as computer trainer for all pharmacists and pharmacy technicians

for implementation of new computer system.

. Organized in-classroom training and in-store training for 30+ stores.

EDUCATION

Working toward A+ Certification

Lorain County Community College, Elyria, OH

Qualified Pharmacy Technician Certification - Since March 2005

Professional References

Michael Hoying

Director of Pharmacy

Fairview and Lutheran Hospitals

18101 Lorain Ave. Cleveland, OH 44111

******@***.***

216-***-****

Chris Holzman

Assistant Director of Pharmacy

Fairview Hospital

18101 Lorain Ave. Cleveland, OH 44111

******@***.***

216-***-****

Michael Carlin

Director of Pharmacy

St. John Westshore Hospital

29000 Center Ridge Rd. Westlake, OH 44145

*******.******@*****.***

440-***-****

Dan Lipscomb

Lead Field Tech

Carefusion

3750 Torrey View Ct, San Diego, CA 92130

******.********@**********.***

901-***-****



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