Pharmacy Technician

Yuan (Jack) Zang

**** *. ****** **** ***., Arcadia, CA 91007 * 626-***-**** * ************@*****.***

Career Objective

PTCB-certified pharmacy technician pursuing a BS in Biochemistry with 3 months of retail experience and 3 months of hospital experience. Highly motivated individual seeking certified pharmacy technician role that will draw on excellent customer service skills and pristine attention to detail.

Education

UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA, Los Angeles, CA

Bachelor of Science, Biochemistry Candidate, Expected graduation: Dec 2016

GPA: 3.2

Accounting Minor

Certifications and Licenses

Work Experience

Certified Pharmacy Technician (CPhT), PTCB, August 2016 - Present

USC IDD, Los Angeles, CA

Library Assistant, Jun 2015 – Jun 2016

Locate library materials from various libraries for patrons, including books, periodicals, CDs, and music scorecards.

Increased workflow speed by 50% by efficiently operating advanced Zeta scanning beds while maintaining high image resolution quality.

Place books in mailing containers, affix address labels, and secure containers with straps for mailing to affiliated libraries.

LUCKY PHARMACY, San Gabriel, CA

Pharmacy Technician Intern, Jun 2014 – Sep 2014

Screen over 100 written prescriptions or refill requests per day for completeness, legitimacy, and accuracy.

Receive and store incoming supplies, verify quantities against invoices, check for outdated medications in current inventory, and inform supervisors of stock needs and shortages.

Slashed customer wait time 30% during peak hours by efficiently operating cash registers to accept payment from customers.

Leadership

ZETA PHI RHO FRATERNITY, GAMMA CHAPTER, Los Angeles, CA

Vice President and Secretary (Executive Board), Aug 2012 – Jun 2016

Planned sandwich-making philanthropy for homeless population on Skid Row, obtaining Guinness World Record for most sandwiches made in one hour.

Lead weekly meetings comprised of 5 executive board members and 20 active members discussing state of fraternity and important business matters.

Increased active member attendance rate from 50% to 90% by implementing an innovative system involving positive and negative reinforcements.

JISAN RESEARCH INSTITUTE, Alhambra, CA

Research Team Leader, May 2011 – Sep 2011

Oversee team of 4 high school students to build a solar-powered water distiller.

Saved over 3 hours of additional work by finding a major flaw in the design early and suggesting an effective work-around solution.

Additional Skills

Bilingual: English and Chinese

Microsoft Office: Word, Excel, PowerPoint

Exceptional typing speed – 70 WPM

Knowledge of medical abbreviations, terminology, and drug interactions.

Experience using Cerner

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