Tara J. Mackie
Valdosta, GA 31602
229-***-**** home
229-***-**** cell
HIGHLIGHTS OF QUALIFICATIONS
Able to work as a team or individually
Very detailed oriented
Familiar with medical abbreviations and terminology
Strong mathematical and organizational skills
Ability to understand and respect patient confidentiality
Excellent rapport with public
Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite
Capable of working in fast paced environment
EDUCATION
Pharmacy Technician, Certificate, GPA 3.9
Valdosta Technical College, Valdosta, GA
Certified Pharmacy Technician by the PTCB in December 2005
Classes in medical coding and computer skills at Val Tech in 2010
Credentials
Memberships and Accomplishments
National Technical Honors Society
GOAL Award Nominee
Strategic National Stockpile Pharmacy Volunteer
WORK EXPERIENCE
South Health District – Children’s Medical Services – Medical Clerk
May 2011 – Present (Job grant will end soon)
Assist nurses, patients and their families during various chronic illness clinics
Create files and keep them up to date
Make sure all charts are updated prior to clinics
Follow up on patients with asthma needs
Answer and route incoming phone calls
Pick up, sort and deliver mail to each department
Confirm appointments
Schedule and confirm transportation
Paraprofessional, Adult Education Class
January 2011 – April 2011
Wiregrass Technical College, Valdosta, GA
Complete required paperwork
Tutor students
Complete monthly attendance record on computer
Carry out any tasks requested by supervising teacher
Organize class assignments and materials
United Pharmacy
Administrative Assistant
September 2007-July 2008
Responsible for payroll and time sheets
Entered physicians order sheets
Filed prescriptions and order forms
Answered multiple phone lines
Kept petty cash and vending machine funds
In charge of drug testing paperwork for employees
Eckerd’s Pharmacy – CPhT
Dec., 2005 – August 2007
Solved insurance problems
Ordered, stocked and rotated drug inventory
Assisted customers with prescriptions
Operated cash register
Entered, counted and filled prescriptions
Tended drive through window
Pharmacy Technician (intern/practicum)
August 2005- September 2005
Lakeland Drugs, Lakeland, GA
Received and verified verbal refill request
Monitored robotic machine that dispensed medicine into containers
Assisted customers by locating items
Maintained proper storage of drugs
Pharmacy Technician (intern/practicum)
June 2005- August 2005
Smith Northview Hospital, Valdosta, GA
Transferred medications from vials to the correct number of syringes using the aseptic technique
Delivered medications to nursing stations
Received and stored incoming supplies and medications
Entered charges for medications and supplies into computer
Pharmacy Technician (intern/practicum)
April 2005- June 2005
South Georgia Medical Center, Valdosta, GA
Provided telephone support for the department
Refilled Pyxis machines
Filled prescriptions
Pulled out of date drugs in pharmacy
Office Clerk
September 2002- January 2005
Valdosta Commercial Doors, Valdosta, GA
Answered multiple phone lines
Took messages for drafting dept.
Filed business documents
Greeted and assisted customers
Organized business portfolios
Fast paced office duties
Worked with Microsoft Office programs
Tara J. Mackie
16 Loganberry Circle
Valdosta, GA 31602
229-***-**** home
229-***-**** cell
REFERENCES
Mrs. Sandee Simmons,
Nurse Manager
Children’s Medical Services
Work # 229-***-****
Mrs. Gail Frazier
Social Worker
Children’s Medical Services
Work # 229-***-****
Mrs. Deryl Green, RN
Work # 229-***-****
Home # 229-***-****
Mrs. Jan Stump
Office Manager
Valdosta Commercial Doors
Work # 229-***-****
Mrs. Creacy Sermons
Elementary School Principal
Westside Elementary School
Work # 229-***-****
Home # 229-***-****
Cell # 229-***-****
Ms. Nancy Elsberry
Instructor
Wiregrass Georgia Technical College
Home # 229-***-****