Cynthia A. Higginbottom
S. Grafton, MA 01560
Academic background
-Associates Degree in Science from Becker College in the year 1993.
Relevant Qualifications
-Board certified pharmacy technician.
-Experience in long term care and retail.
-Skilled in all aspects of preparation of medications.
-Gathered knowledge of pharmaceuticals.
-Computer skills and strong communication skills.
-Detail oriented.
-Previous research experience.
Professional Background
January 2012 – present date: Working as a pharmacy technician, Diversified
Specialty Pharmacy, Framingham, MA
-Prepare multi-dose medication cards for patients.
-Communicate with responsible parties the needs of the patient.
-Work with data entry to correct any problems with prescriptions.
-Assist the pharmacist to get the medications delivered in a timely manner.
2007 – 2012 Worked as pharmacy technician, Statcare Pharmacy, Grafton, MA
-Maintain clean room daily, as well as, monthly duties.
-Mix IV drug orders for patients in nursing and rest homes.
-Prepare TPN'S and CADD cassettes for patients.
-Maintain inventory for the IV department.
-Package medications in bingo cards and vials according to prescription needs.
-Run automated MTS machine.
2005 – 2007 Worked as a pharmacy technician, CVS, Milford, MA
-Provided customer assistance in refilling and picking up medications.
-Maintained inventory to assure patients would have medications for refills.
-Organized and priced incoming stock.
-Processed prescriptions on the computer.
-Discussed products with pharmaceutical reps.
2003 – 2005 Worked as a inventory specialist, Fallon Pharmacy, Millbury, MA
-Maintained inventory levels for 3 pharmacies to assure high turn over rates.
-Ordered special medications for patients.
-Responsible for quarterly inventories with outside source.
-Had good communication skills with the pharmacy staff and patients.
-Filled in to cover technical duties when needed.
2001 – 2003 Worked as a pharmacy technician, Fallon Pharmacy, Millbury, MA
-Assisted patients in picking up and refilling prescriptions.
-Prepared deposits for the bank.
-Retrieved prescriptions from the doctors office.
References furnished upon request.