Celeste A. Salvati,CPhT

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Wexford, PA 15090

724-***-****

ko306b@r.postjobfree.com

Objective

To seek new responsibilities and challenges in my current profession within a state of the art organization.

Skills

Decision Making Communication Supervisory

Training Scheduling Organizational Leadership

Public Speaking Personnel Management

Work Experience :

8/1999 to present

UPMC Presbyterian Hospital Pittsburgh, PA

Senior Pharmacy Technician

Decentralized OR pharmacy duties:

Excellent communication skills in dealing with physicians, CRNA’s, nursing and technical staff

Proficient and accurate preparation and delivery of patient medication under demanding situations

IV admixture

Drug ordering

Patient billing

Monthly QA duties

Training technicians and pharmacy interns

Pharmacy Technician Scheduling

Other duties as assigned

Central pharmacy duties :

IV admixture

Chemotherapy preparation

TPN preparation

Drug and cassette delivery

Training technicians and pharmacy interns

3/1981 to 8/1999

Youngstown Osteopathic Hospital, Youngstown, OH 44504

Pharmacy Technician

Duties:

Order entry Drug and cassette delivery

IV admixture Unit does cart fill

Chemotherapy preparation Narcotic dispensing TPN Patient billing

Drug prepacking Purchasing

Prescription processing Training technicians & RPh’s

Accomplishments :

Involved in putting into service the Pyxis system (Youngstown Osteopathic Hospital,aka YOH)

Responsible for putting into operation an out dated drug return proceedure that generated

additional revenue (YOH)

Responsible for implementing recognition of certified pharmacy technicians (YOH)

Union representative for the pharmacy department (YOH)

Education:

Youngstown State University Youngstown, OH

AAB Accounting Major 1993 Graduate

GPA 3.9 (4.0 system)

Member Golden Key National Honor Society

Member “Who’s Who Among American College Students”

National Deans List 1992-3

Certification:

Certified Pharmacy Technician (CPhT) 8/31/1995 to present

Certified Pharmacy Technicia (PCT) 1994

Organizations:

Former treasurer of American Association of Pharmacy Technician (AAPT) Youngstown, OH Chapter

Former member of American Society Hospital Pharmacists (ASHP)

Former board member of Logan Swim and Tennis Club, Youngstown, OH

Active member in National Horse Lovers Association

Currently involved with the Riding for the Handicapped of Western Pennsylvania

References Available Upon Request

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