Pharmacy Technician High School

Puja Patel

479-***-**** ************@*****.***

*** ****** *** **, ********** TX, 75067

Profile

Patient-focused with values of compassion, responsibility, dignity, and professionalism. Ability to care for patients to provide high level of satisfaction.

Education

UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL ARKANSAS Conway, AR

Cum Lauda Honors Graduate

Bachelor of Science in Health Education. Aug 2015 - Dec 2018

UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS- FORT SMITH.

Fort Smith, AR

Health Science Technology Education Aug 2013 - May 2015

SOUTHSIDE HIGH SCHOOL Fort Smith, AR

Honors Graduate

High school diploma Aug 2013 - May 2015

Experiences

KROGER PHARMACY Aug 2021 - Present

Lewisville, TX

Certified Pharmacy Technician

Preparing new prescription and refill requests for patients.

Dispensing medication to patients per the prescription, or provider's orders.

Packing and labeling a prescribed medication.

Processing insurance claims.

Tracking inventory.

Preparing compounded medications using sterile and non-sterile processes.

Complete daily clinical tasks.

CARNALL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Fort Smith, AR Aug 2019 – June 2020

Special Education Paraprofessional

Provide individual or small group discussions

Accompany students to the general education classroom, cafeteria, playground, restroom and other locations on the school campus

Guide students in the direction to achieve academic success

Control students experiencing aggressive and turbulent behavior

Cooperate and consult with the special education and regular teacher staff along with the related service staff

Participate in community-based interaction activities

LITTLE LEARNER’S NURSERY

Lusaka, Zambia

Volunteer July 1- July 26, 2019

Formed a relationship and interacted with the children and their caregivers

Built a safe learning environment

Obtained knowledge on how to appropriately take care of children

STEPS FAMILY RESOURCE CENTER

Fort Smith, AR Aug 2018 – Dec 2018

Student Intern

Engaged in Community Outreach through the projects of Fall Festival and Our Foster Kids Community Christmas

Performed safe exchanges and monitored supervised visits between non-custodial parents and their children

Trained in the new client intake, parenting classes and better life program meetings

Participated in fundraising planning, promotion and activities

Connected clients to appropriate community resources

Gained team work and leadership skills

Participated/attended Vista college Resource Fair and Restore Hope 100 Families Initiative meeting

UCA: DRINKING AND DRIVING FACEBOOK/TWITTER CAMPAIGN Conway, AR

Student Worker Jan 2017 – May 2017

Raised awareness by creating social media posts on Twitter and Facebook

Created Power-Point presentations

Wrote program impact reports

Discussed coping strategies and tips for overcoming hard times with drinking and driving

UCA: PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT Conway, AR

Student Worker Jan 2017 – May 2017

Developed a plan for UCA faculty and staff regarding nutrition, spirituality & finance Spring 2017

Created an evaluation plan for the program

Presented the program to the director of wellness

Assessed the needs of UCA faculty and staff

SUPER 8

Van Buren, AR

Front Desk Clark Aug 2012 - Aug 2015

Recorded daily profits and transactions

Maximized sales

Ensured customer satisfaction

Created employee schedules

Attended customers

Answered phone calls

Organizations

National Honor Society Fort Smith, AR Aug 2014-May 2015

Indian Student Association of University of Central Arkansas Conway, AR Aug 2015- May 2017

Health Science Club-Department of Health Science Conway, AR Oct 2017

Skills

Ability to adapt and learn quickly

Excellent problem-solving skills

Great interpersonal and communication abilities

Highly motivated and able to lead in a team environment

Proficient in Microsoft office

Certification

CPR certified February 2024 – February 2026

Certified Pharmacy Technician July 2024- July 2026

Certificate in Hazard Communication October 24, 2019

References

Teresa Hill (Executive Director of STEPS Family Resource Center)

Fort Smith, AR

Phone - 479-***-****

E-mail - *******@***********.***

Dr. Emogene Fox (Department of Health Sciences Chairperson & Professor) at UCA

Conway, AR

Phone - 501-***-****

E-mail - ********@***.***

Dr. Denise Demers (Assistant Professor) at UCA

Conway, AR

Phone – 501-***-****

E-mail – *******@***.***

Pinakin Patel (Manager- Super 8)

Van Buren, AR

Phone – 479-***-****

E-mail – *******@*****.***

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