Certified Pharmacy Technician with 20+ Years

Tonia Barksdale

CERTIFIED PHARMACY TECHNICIAN

Germantown MD 202-***-**** **************@*****.***

Objective

Seasoned Pharmacy Technician with over 20 years of experience and strong leadership skills. Well-versed in all aspects of pharmacy operations. Expert in filling prescriptions with fast-paced, high-volume settings. Knowledgeable about regulatory guidelines and policies governing fraud, waste and abuse. Dedicated employee who’s known for punctuality, pursuing employment options where good customer service and positive attitude will make a difference. Patient oriented Pharmacy Technician with extensive experience preparing filling and labeling medications. I am highly skilled at processing prescriptions and managing pharmacy inventory. Well-versed in interacting with patients to answer questions and provide status updates on prescription fills.

Experience

NEXT Virginia Pharmacy Technician 03/2023-Current

Sterile and non-sterile compounding of pre-meds, chemotherapy preparations and research medications.

Placing and receiving medications and supplies.

Updating and maintaining patients’ profiles and records.

Inspected medication storage locations to monitor drug expiration dates and supply adequate inventory.

MedStar Georgetown University Hospital Pharmacy Technician 08/2012-03/2023

Maintaining and refilling pyxis machines.

Teamed with peers, technicians and pharmacists to prioritize and complete orders.

Assisted pharmacists with clearing high volume of prescriptions and responded to patient and nurse’s questions.

Inspected medication storage locations to monitor drug expiration dates and supply adequate inventory.

Received and verified daily incoming drug inventories, reported discrepancies and logged items into inventory system.

Prepared prescription transfers to other pharmacies.

Adhered to regulatory guidelines for workplace safety and customer confidentiality.

Entering and processing prescriptions and patients’ insurance.

Giant Food Pharmacy Technician 01/2004-08/2012

Education

Suitland High School 1994-1998

High School Diploma

Skills & abilities

Aseptic techniques

Point of sale systems proficiency

Drug inventory control

Preparation for bulk medications

Stocking shelves

Ordering and stocking medications

Proper labeling procedures

Problem solving skills

Supporting pharmacy operations

Workflow optimization

Labeling prescriptions

Basic math

Preparation for chemotherapy infusions

Certifications

Pharmacy Technician Certification Board (PTCB) 2012

Licensed Maryland Board of Pharmacy 2008

Licensed Virginia Board of Pharmacy 2013

Licensed Department of Health 2019

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