Sameer Billoo, cpht
***** ********* **. • Van Nuys, CA 91405
818-***-**** • *********@*******.***
Pharmacy Tech License # 85621
CPHT # 470************
Summary of Qualifications
Certified Pharmacy Technician (CPHT) with nine years experience excelling in a hospital pharmacy
Stellar knowledge of the metric system (weights and measures) and pharmaceutical calculations
Experience measuring medications and filling prescriptions for pediatric and adult patients.
Strong compounding background, including for oral suspensions, syringes, creams, and ointments
Experience training junior-level staff and new employees on IV preparation.
Excellent order entry and computing skills, including proficiency with Microsoft Word and Excel; Qudramed; MediTech; Cerner; Pyxis; Tylast; Euelid; and OmniCell systems.
Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) Certified and familiar with The Joint Commission (JCAHO) standards regulations
Areas of Expertise
IV, TPN and Chemo Preparation Compounding (Oral & IV Syringes) Narcotic Drips
Cassette Exchange & Filing Inventory & Storage Management Staff Training
Crash Cart, EMK & Anesthesia Trays Needless Systems (Mixed Bag) Packing Medications
BBRAUN Pinnacle Management System Baxter Repeater Pump
Professional Experience
Compounding Technician (FT), Coram/CVS Home infusion specialty care – Los Angeles, CA (Sep.2015-July.2016)
Check for compounding sessions or enter new compounding sessions in HCN360, Zero out electrolytes, sterile water, and shared items, change number of items used for compounding in HCN360 and mixing reports for billing purpose.
Labeled mixed medications, slappers and prepare them for shipping, staged Medications and TPNs, for mixing by compounding Technicians.
Stock incoming medication from Cardinal such as antibiotics, electrolytes, refrigerated items, mixing solutions, and supplies in compounding room
Perform quarterly and yearly inventory remove, document expired and damaged medication, and perform daily and weekly cleaning of staging and compounding room.
Preparing Chemo, Hydrations, Antibiotic IVs, Antibiotic syringes, narcotic drips, adult and child TPNs
(Eva bags, Eclipse pumps, syringes, Mini bags, add mixture, TPN Dual / Single Port bags, Transfer solution, Hydration - remove air)
Per Diem Pharmacy Technician (PT), Pacifica Hospital of the Valley – Sun Valley, CA (July.2014-Sep.2015)
Communicate effectively with healthcare colleagues in a fast-paced environment, answering telephone calls and completing a variety of tasks in an accurate, timely, and efficient manner.
Compound oral suspension and syringes; process renewals in MediTech; and fill orders upon Pharmacist verification.
Compute narcotic charge sheets and stock tickets for medication to be dispensed to patients.
(Registry RxRelief)
Per Diem PT, Tarzana Medical Center – Tarzana, CA (Aug. 2014-Jan. 2015)
Prepared IVs; oral and IV syringes; IV piggy bags; and mini bags for pediatric patients.
Added drugs or nutrients to IV solutions to prepare IVs for pre chemo medications and chemotherapy medication
Safely delivered medications or pharmaceutical supplies to patients or healthcare stations
Pick medications manually based on printed reports on the department locations and filled Pyxis
IV Technician, Omnicare – Canoga Park, CA (May 2014-June. 2014)
Prepared IV piggy bags; large volumes; TPNs; and mini bags for long-term care and hospital patients
Restocked IV room and IV Department with IV bags and supplies and cleaned the floors and walls.
Entered orders into a computer or faxed to pharmacy, and packed IVs and supplies for distribution.
Sameer Billoo, cpht
15053 Wyandotte St. • Van Nuys, CA 91405
818-***-**** • *********@*********.***
Pharmacy Tech License # 85621
CPHT # 470************
Professional Experience (continued)
Rx relief (staffing firm)
PT, Olive View-UCLA Medical Center – Sylmar, CA (Nov. 2008-May 2014)
Prepared oral suspension; oral syringes for adults and pediatrics; eye drops; and injections, pre-chemotherapy, chemotherapy medications, charting information, as well as, IVs, narcotic drips
Pre-packed medication using Euelid, Talyst JVM system, or manually bubble packing, filled and exchanged patient cassettes.
Delivered medications to varies patient units of the hospital, filled pyxis station, removed out dates, expired medications emptied return bins, and resolve pyxis issues system freeze, door jams, and dispensing issues
Selected out of six other candidates to be trained in Oncology.
Per Diem Inpatient PT, Providence St. John’s Health Center – Santa Monica, CA (Dec. 2012-Apr. 2013)
Printed OmniCell reports and pulled medication to be verified by Pharmacist.
Prepared pediatric oral syringes, measured solutions, and calculated dosages for IV piggy bags; large volume; mini bags; TPNs, and chemotherapy mixtures.
Filled and exchanged patient cassettes, and led medication updates for runners.
Education, Training and Licensure
Certified Pharmacy Technician (CPHT)
Certificate No. 470************
License No. 85621
Pharmacy Technician Studies, United Education Institute – Van Nuys, CA; graduated in 2008 (3.9 GPA)
Earned “Distinguished Student Award” and “Honor Roll” recognition for academic achievement.
Additional Training and Certificates
CPR, AED, Basic Life Support (BLS) and Fire Life Safety Certified, American Heart Association
Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) Certified