SANDRA GARCIA
PHARMACY TECHNICIAN
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PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY
EDUCATION
Motivated National Certified Pharmacy Technician with 15 years’ experience supporting the day-to-day functions and services of multiple Mail Service Pharmacies. Recognized for assessing operational needs and improving policies and procedures. Resourceful and well-organized with excellent team building record. Extensive knowledge of pharmacy operations, leadership, medication management and distribution. Dedicated team-player always striving to ensure pharmacy success and the highest level of customer care.
Baldy View ROP
Ontario, CA 08/2006
Pharmacy Technician License
Central Online High School
GED Diploma
07/05
CERTIFICATIONS
National Pharmacy Technician Certification
CPhT 370************
Pharmacy Technician License TCH 71122
KEY SKILLS
Bilingual Spanish and English
Leadership and Training
Strong Customer Service
Self-motivated and Detail oriented
Hard-working and Honest
Team-player and Mentor
Intermediate typing skills
Intermediate enterprise software knowledge
WORK EXPERIENCE
Optum RX Carlsbad, CA 11/06–06/22
Pharmacy Technician Fulfillment Lead 01/17–06/22
Co-lead team of 50 pharmacy technicians, scheduled weekly tasks to adjust to operations, hired and trained new technicians
Monitored team to meet and exceed production goals by ensuring employees followed work assignments and ensured a sanitary work environment
Monitored system software for inventory levels and submitted requests to replenish inventory before depletion
Assisted with receiving purchase orders and inventory transfers
Supported other teams to maintain a stable work force by performing various pharmacy operational activities including: procurement, shipping, receiving, loss prevention, and hazardous waste management
Assisted Pharmacists with duties related to fulfillment of prescription orders, large prints, Scriptalk, non-safety requests, return to stocks, reprint damaged labels, reconstitutions, oral suspensions and gels
System Analyst Pharmacy Technician 02/10–01/17
Performed initial drug setup, including updating software systems and setting up physical dispensing locations
Maintained and updated Drug File Systems with current drug information
Collected and analyzed data to improve dispensing efficiencies
Assisted with inventory management, including verification of quantities, storage, removal of outdated medications, recalls and restocking pharmaceutical in short supply to prevent stock outs
Prepared forms and labels for prepacking common bulk medications that resulted in 30% faster order completion
Assisted with developing job aids and procedures manuals for training
Assisted with training new pharmacy technicians, ensuring State regulations and customer service standards were adequately met
Fulfillment Pharmacy Technician 11/06–02/10
Filled and labeled patient prescriptions orders in a Mail Service Pharmacy and maintained a high accuracy target
Received drug purchase orders and restocked drugs to automate dispensing units and manual stations
Restocked supplies for dispensing stations- labels, vials, caps, bags and boxes
Assisted with monthly and yearly physical inventory cycle counts for annual accounting close
VA Loma Linda Healthcare Systems Loma Linda, CA 06/06–08/06
Inpatient Pharmacy Technician Internship
Practiced all aspects of Inpatient Pharmacy and procedures relating to Aseptic Techniques
Assisted in preparation of IV and TPN
Unit dose, cassettes, filling and distribution of Pyxis
Filled and labeled medications for window and mail
Walgreens Pharmacy Fontana, CA 02/06–03/06
Outpatient Pharmacy Technician Internship
Assisted in the filling and labeling of medication orders.