Pharmacy Technician Assistant

Catalina M. Lagunes – Petrilli

Mobile : 832-***-****

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Professional Objective

• To engaged new activities and explore alternatives in the pharmacy field in order to improve my skills as a

health provider.

Summary of Qualifications

• Certified PTCB Pharmacy Technician

• Texas Board Registration as Pharmacy Technician.

• Associate Degree in Science and Business Administration

• Experience on pharmaceutical industry controls – Development of protocols and testing methods –Critical

thinking - Advising patients and other health professionals about different therapy options

• Bilingual education Spanish – English.

• Strategic planning

Primary Experience

December 2013 – April 2014: Pharmacy Technician at Texas Care Pharmacy

• Supporting pharmacy services by stocking, assembling, and distributing medications.

• Assisting and helping health care providers and patients by answering questions and requests regarding prices

and insurance covering.

• Greeting patients in person and on the phone and when necessary referring inquiries to the pharmacist.

• Maintaining and reviewing pharmacy inventory by checking pharmaceutical stock to determine inventory

level.

• Anticipating needed medications and supplies and then placing and expediting orders, verifying receipt and

removing outdated drugs to ensure safety to our patients.

• Ensuring all pharmacy areas were clean and organized complying with procedures, rules, and guidelines of

the company as well state regulations.

• Organizing and filling up medications orders and prescriptions for pharmacist to dispense as well as preparing

labels; calculating quantities when required.

• Maintaining records by recording and filing physicians' orders and prescriptions.

• Ensuring medications availability by delivering medications to patients and departments.

• Prepares reports by collecting and summarizing information as well as keeping process traceability.

• Helping to control and oversee controlled medications prescriptions to ensure compliance with federal and

state regulations

• Contributes to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed.

November 2012 – December 2013: Logistics and Quotation Assistant SONAT SUPLY

• Organizing and sort data from sales department.

• Contracts and logistics management.

• Support activities related to inventories and accounts payable to vendors.

July 2011 – November 2011: BookMark Digital Litigation Services – Houston TX-

• Updating Employees databases of the employees

• Creating a digital database with personal and legal information

• Helping sorting and organizing information referent with IRS formats and legal documentation.

April 2008 – November 2008: Volunteer at Memorial Hermann Pharmacy – Katy TX

• Under direct supervision from the Pharmacist, help pharmacy personnel with:

- Inspect drugs on shelves and separated medicines with close expiration dates following the institution

procedures.

- Help pharmacy technicians when filling up medical orders.

- Carrying drugs/supplies to floor when needed.

- Sorting and filing documents.

- Helping to cleaning up the laminar flow hood and assisting Pharm Tech in preparing parental mixtures.

August 2004 – October 2006: Synthesis Pharmaceutical Laboratories S.A - Bogota D.C Colombia.

Quality Control – Stability Analyst

• Verification and evaluation of pharmaceutical products to guarantee those meet established standards of

quality and safety.

• Validation of physic-chemical testing process in the laboratory especially HPLC methods.

• Verification of production zones to guarantee safety and avoid cross contamination.

• Improvement and development of chromatographic methods to establish the stability of the pharmaceutical

agents under different levels of stress.

December 2003 – June 2004: Andina Chemistry Ind. Bogota D.C Colombia

Pharmaceutical Support Advisor

• Development o validation program to evaluate the purity of the Acetylsalicylic Acid for pharmaceutical use.

• Established protocols to guarantee GMP in the laboratory and production plant.

• Verification and control in process lead to guarantee efficiency and safety of the active Acetylsalicylic Acid.

January 2003 – April 2004: National University of Colombia- Central Campus – Bogota D.C Colombia

Graduate Senior Researcher at Phytochemical and Pharmacology Department

• Chemical characterization and preliminary analysis of inmmunomodualtory activity on the vegetal species

Piper cumanense H.B.K and Piper aduncum L. Var Brachiarthum (trel) Yun.

June 2001 – August 2002: Hospital La Samaritana (Internship Pharmaceutical Practice)

• Developed skills on management and logistic in the pharmaceutical service department, evaluation leading to

improve a better distribution system into the organization, identification of prescription mistakes and logistic

of the institutional support committees.

• Evaluation of clinic history of the patients (syndromes, medicines and adverse reactions) leading to improve

the plan therapies and to balance the budget of the institution.

• Estimation of the scientific literature and available statistics in order to analyze all possibilities in planning

pharmaceutical regimens, and analysis of epidemiology trends for infectious diseases and epilepsy.

• Development of pharmaceutical assistant programs focused on patients and health professionals in order to

improve and guarantee efficient services, proper information and adherence to medicine regimens.

Education History

• July 31h, 2016

PTCB Certificate and Texas Pharmacy Technician

• Texas Pharmacy Board Certification (Pharmacy Technician) September, 2016

• Associate Business Administration- HCC December 2014

• Associate in Science-Houston Community College May 2012

• Foreign Pharmacy Graduation Examination Certificate NABP February 2011

• English as Second Language Certificate University of Houston – Downtown 2009

• Bachelor Pharmacist Degree National University of Colombia 2004

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