Hong Kim Torrez

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Puyallup, WA, 98372

951-***-****

aczibv@r.postjobfree.com

Objective: Pharmacy Technician seeking to leverage huge experience providing assistance to pharmacists in the preparation and distribution of drugs, and maintenance of drug inventory and records, in a growing healthcare facility. I will be moving from California to Washington at the end of May.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Lead Pharmacy Technician and Buyer, Loma Linda University Medical Center-Murrieta

Murrieta, Ca, January 2014-Present

Supervisor: Long Vinh

Responsibilities: purchasing, inventory control, receiving controls and non-controls, scheduling, anesthesia narcotic report, pending charges, oversee pharmacy technician, processing invoices, handling any problems that occurs with nursing staff and/Doctors, seeing Pharmaceutical reps about new products, updating pricing in hospital system, making sure codes are entered in for new drugs, dealing with scanning issues,

Pharmacy Technician, Loma Linda University Medical Center-Murrieta

Murrieta, Ca, March 2012-January 2014

Supervisor: Long Vinh

Responsibilities: preparation of IV admixtures and total parenteral nutrition, aseptic technique, compounding. Refilling medication machines, refilling medication labels.

Clinical Pharmacy Technician, Riverside County Regional Medical Center

Moreno Valley, CA, January, 2009 – 2011

Supervisors: Angela Rosenblatt, MS, PharmD, BCPS; Maysee Yang

Responsibilities: providing pharmaceutical care services to adult, neonatal, and pediatric acute care patients including assisting in data collection for therapeutic drug monitoring, co-development of a comprehensive intravenous medication and patient controlled analgesia monitoring program, assistance in code blue situations, computer-based order entry and interpretation and flowsheets, knowledge of infection control procedures, preparation of IV admixtures and total parenteral nutrition, aseptic technique, compounding.

Shift Leader, Hollywood Video

Moreno Valley, CA, April 2006 - January 2009

Supervisors: John Downs

Responsibilities: Management of busy video store, including scheduling of employees, counting of drawers, provision of exceptional customer service, and assisting team members with meeting daily sales goals.

Pharmacy Technician Externship, Walgreens Pharmacy

Moreno Valley, CA, October 2008 – November 2008

Supervisors: Kim

Responsibilities: provided quality pharmaceutical care to outpatient customers in a retail pharmacy setting, including intake, entering, processing and filling of prescriptions, resolved insurance concerns.

EDUCATION

Pharmacy Technician

United Education Institute, San Bernardino. CA, 2008

General Education Requirements

University of California, Riverside, CA, September, 2006 – April, 2008

High School Diploma

Valley View High School, Moreno Valley, CA, August, 2002 – June, 2006

CERTIFICATES and LICENSES

Pharmacy Technician, Washington #VA60730165

California Board of Washington, 2017 - Present

Certified Pharmacy Technician #530************

Certified Pharmacy Technician Board, 2010 - Present

Pharmacy Technician, California #86407

California Board of Pharmacy, 2008 - Present

Basic Life Support (BLS)

American Heart Association, July, 2009

Health Information Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA)

United Education Institute, San Bernardino. CA, 2008

Certification of 4.0 GPA

United Education Institute, San Bernardino. CA, 2008

SELECTED PRESENTATIONS

Riverside County Regional Medical Center IV Monitoring Program

Presented to pharmacy and nursing staff members, April – May, 2010

Impacted of a Comprehensive Intravenous Infusion Monitoring Program in a Tertiary Care Hospital Intensive Care Unit

Presented at California Society of Health-System Pharmacists, October 20, 2010

COMMUNITY SERVICE

Riverside County Regional Medical Center Pediatric Unit, 2004

REFERENCES

Available upon request.

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