Sandhya Pochiraju
Pharmacy Technician - Sonal J. Shah Event Consultants
Forest Hills, NY
**********@*****.*** - 929-***-****
I am an enthusiastic person who excels at multi-tasking and working in a fast paced environment. I am
currently looking for a position where I can effectively utilize my skills whilst offering me an opportunity for an
advancement in my career.
WORK EXPERIENCE
Pharmacy Technician
Apthorp Pharmacy - New York, NY - December 2013 to Present
Prescription processing and inventory management
• Management of local and international deliveries for fertility medication
• Handling phone calls using a switchboard system
Events Assistant
Sonal J. Shah Event Consultants - New York, NY - March 2013 to Present
Management of budget guides, vendor guides, payment guides and timelines
• Social media - Writing daily blogs, maintenance of Facebook and Pinterest accounts, updating the company's
pages on Wedding websites
• Mediation between clients and vendors
• Creating seating arrangements, floor plans and management of RSVPs
• On-site co-ordination of events: Overseeing décor, food, transport, entertainment and accommodation
arrangements
• Organization of welcome bags, wedding favors, place cards arrangement and handling gifts received
Pharmacy Technician
Duane Reade - New York, NY - August 2012 to Present
Accurate prescription processing with an emphasis on speed in order to ensure high levels of customer service.
• Data entry, management of third party transactions, reconstitution of oral liquids, making doctor calls for refills
and ensuring validity of prescriptions
• Inventory control, management of returns, recalls and expired products. •
• Operation of the cash register for check out using cash, checks and electronic tenders.
Industrial Intern
Glenmark Pharmaceuticals - February 2012 to June 2012
Worked with the Quality Assurance and the Quality control department to ensure the conformation of all
protocols and Standard Operating Procedures in the production department.
Marketing Assistant
Sagar Hospital - Bangalore, Karnataka - July 2011 to January 2012
Involved conducting surveys on patients who visit the hospital frequently and performing a dissertation of the
data by statistical analysis.
Event Co-coordinator
SPIC MACAY Foundation - July 2007 to May 2011
Conducted and coordinated various concerts for the organization that focused on promoting Classical music
and dance amongst the youth.
• The job involved stage set-up, anchoring, marketing and managing hospitality arrangements of the artists.
EDUCATION
Bachelor of Science
Manipal University
2007 to 2011
Class XII
St Ann's High School - Hyderabad, Andhra Pradesh
2005 to 2007
General Certificate of Secondary Education
The Coast Academy - London
2004
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
SKILLS
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office - MS Word, MS Excel, MS PowerPoint
• Familiar with HIPAA regulations, New York State and Federal pharmacy laws •
• Organizational skills
• Fast learner
• Efficient at multi-tasking
• Strong oral and written communication skills