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Pharmacy Assistant with 18 Years Healthcare Experience

Location:
Edmonton, AB, Canada
Posted:
May 17, 2026

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Resume:

Rhea Fraser

#406-*****-*** Ave

Edmonton, AB T*J 5E4

587-***-****

************@*****.***

EXPERIENCE

Maskwacis Education Schools Commission, Maskwacis, AB

— Educational Assistant

Dec 2022 - September 2023

Worked closely with special needs and hockey academy students and parents.

Assisted in coordinating field trips, also chaperoning. Assisting with lesson plans for the current school day. Subbing in for Teachers when needed.

Coordinating lesson plans for the hockey academy.

Supervising children during lunch and break times. Various help when needed.

Mint Health and Drugs CMP, Edmonton, AB — Pharmacy Assistant

May 2021 - June 2022

Cleaned and helped maintain equipment and work areas. Ordered, labeled and counted stock of medications, chemicals and supplies. And entered inventory data into the pharmacy computer system. Received and stored incoming supplies, verified quantities against invoices, and informed supervisors of stock needs or shortages. Filled prescribed medications for patients in a timely manner affixed with correct labels.

Maintained proper storage and security conditions for drugs. Assisted with sending out daily deliveries to treatment areas, living units, clinics, etc

Operated a dispensing counting machine to prepare blister packs for patients.

Trained new assistants in the operating procedures of the pharmacy. Operated a cash register to process payments.

Maintained established procedures concerning quality assurance, security SKILLS

Skilled at encouraging others

and developing rapport

Strong training skills.

Well-organized and efficient.

Skilled with computer systems

and software.

Quickly learn procedures and

methods.

Pleasant speaking voice.

AWARDS

Award of Merit, Ashmont

Secondary 2003

Citizenship Award, Ashmont

Secondary 2003

Certifications

Pro-serve Exp July 2030

of controlled substances and disposal of hazardous waste drugs. Big Stone Health Commision, Edmonton, AB —

Pharmacy/Medical & Equipment Adjudicator

Aug 2014 - July 2016

Adjudicated claims for the benefits offered under Big Stone Health Commission insurance program on a daily basis.

Created and submitted DRF’s (Drug Request Forms) for Physicians to complete.

Interviewed and corresponded with Members, Pharmacists and Physicians to elicit information, correct errors and omissions on claim forms. Authorized payment of valid claims and notified claimants of denied claim forms.

Re-analyzed cases requiring investigation of claimants continuing eligibility for benefits.

Prepared written reports of findings.

Re-evaluated evidence and procured additional information in connection with claims under appeal.

Created provider accounts for new pharmacy inquiries. Created approval numbers for providers for certain medications that require special authorization.

Updated new prescription benefits into database and pricing for provider online billing.

Completed data entry for billing providers, reimbursements for members and manual claims submitted on a bi-weekly basis.

Multi-tasked within the Big Stone Health Commission in various departments when needed.

Kingston Pharmacy, Edmonton, AB — Pharmacy Technician Prepared prescribed methadone doses daily for patients on the methadone recovery program.

Served patients daily with medication management.

Assisted the Pharmacist on duty with prescriptions, daily orders, and receiving orders.

Monitored intervention policies with patients due to altercations of being an inner city pharmacy.

Multi-tasked on a daily basis to ease the volume and high work flow. Accepting prescriptions for filling, gathering, and processing necessary information.

Performed clerical tasks, such as filing, compiling and maintaining prescription records and composing letters.

Prepared, maintained and recorded inventories, receipt purchases and deliveries using a variety of computer screen formats., Provided efficient and courteous service to customers at all times. Saddle Lake Pharmacy, Saddle Lake, AB — Head Pharmacy Technician

Oct 2004-Dec 2005

EDUCATION

Academy of Learning, Edmonton — Pharmacy Technician Diploma

Jan 2006 - March 2007

Ashmont Secondary, Ashmont, AB — Highschool Diploma Sept 2002 - June 2003

PROJECTS

Walk a Mile in a Ribbon Skirt — Edmonton, AB

Sept 2020

Volunteered to help organize and coordinate the event. References upon Request



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