Sample Pharmaceutical Resume

Pharmaceutical technicians work along with pharmacists for providing prescribed medicines to customers, dispensing medication and performing various other tasks. These professionals are responsible for a wide range of duties such as checking inventory levels, counting pills, labeling as well as handling cash. Moreover, they answer customer's queries regarding intake of medicines and escalate complicated doubts to senior pharmacist. To work in this position, you must complete an associate degree in pharmacy technology or have a high school diploma or GED qualification. Furthermore, you need to draft a pharmaceutical resume to highlight customer service skills, ability to pay attention to detail, and excellent organization as well as communication skills to impress an employer.

Barry D. Taylor
2677 Timber Ridge Road
Roseville, CA 95678
Phone: 916-723-5948
Email: barry.taylor@anymail.com

Job Objective:

Detail-oriented, experienced, and highly competent 'Pharmacy Technician' seeking a supervisor position in an organization to use my knowledge as well as expertise for providing effective services to patients, and ensuring timely dispensing of medications.

Summary of Skills:

• Possess in-depth information on all types of pharmaceutical drugs, injections and other medical devices such as inhaler, glucometer, pulse oximeter, etc.
• Capable of coordinating with the staff for proper displaying of items at the medical store, and ensure sufficient inventory levels to provide optimum service to customers
• Adept in delivering prescribed medications in an efficient and courteous manner to patients, wholesale medicine suppliers as well as hospital/medication center
• Possess excellent mastery in performing various tasks like counting pills, mixing medications under pharmacist supervision, and labeling
• Proficient in answering calls to note down medication requirement from customers, and ensuring service in minimal time
• Ability to pay attention to details and fill accurate patient data in the store's database using appropriate software
• Team player having exceptional customer service, organizational, and interpersonal skills

Work Experience:

Senior Pharmacy Technician
Seton Medical Drugs Center, Roseville, CA
October 2017 - Present

• Dispensing prescription drugs and other medical devices such as inhaler, glucometer, first-aid kits, medical gloves, etc. to patients according to their needs
• Interacting with patients and regular customers to instruct on the use of medicine and clearing their doubts related to dosage
• Receiving patient prescriptions via computer software and examining his details such as name, address, phone number drug allergies as well as insurance information before dispensing the order
• Following store's customer service protocol by reviewing the prescription request with the concerned doctor as well as insurance companies for correct provision of medication to patients
• Working under the supervision of pharmacist to offer technical support for the provision of pharmaceutical services to patients of all age groups in tie-up local health-care centers
• Handling various tasks such as counting pills, labeling bottles, and supervising junior technicians for preparing different medications like ointment, cream and compounds according to doctor's prescription
• Performing various administrative duties such as answering calls for taking over the call orders, preparing bills, updating patient database as well as managing inventory supplies

Pharmacy Technician
Snaffling Pharmaceutics, Roseville, CA
January 2015 - September 2017

• Worked under the supervision of lead pharmacists for pouring and mixing pharmaceuticals placing them in a container, and attaching appropriate labels
• Answered customer's queries related to dose of medicine such as timing, prior to or after meal, and arranged discussions for complicated doubts with senior pharmacist
• Regularly inspected and organized inventory at the medical store, and alerted the pharmacist about exhausted items as well as drugs in shortage for timely placement of orders
• Collaborated with the pharmacist to perform necessary dispensing duties to the local hospitals, and other medical centers as needed
• Accepted payments from customers in the form of cash, cheques, and credit/debit cards for the drugs sold, and provided accurate receipts
• Coordinated with the team, and prepared chemotherapy products
• Maintained adequate inventory levels and communicated with the local vendor/supplier on routine and special procurement needs

Pharmacy Technician (Entry-level)
Costco Wholesale Pharmaceutics, Roseville, CA
August 2012 - December 2014

• Assisted pharmacists to fill and dispense prescriptions to customers after going through the medical practitioner's note
• Helped other technicians to lift and shift heavy boxes to the store room as well as retrieve medical supplies from high shelves using step-ladder
• Sorted packages from delivery boxes by labeling them properly, and kept medicines on the store's racks by appropriately classifying them on the basis of disease names
• Answered calls from patients to understand prescription given by doctor, collected those medicines, and couriered the package to their residential address
• Entered customer or patient information along with the prescription, doctor's name, and other details in the shop's database system
• Maintained pharmaceutical inventory supplies by regularly checking stock of various medicines and equipment at the store, and prepared list of items in shortage
• Worked with other personnel to manage high footfall, and ensured excellent customer service to the buyers

Education:

• Associate's Degree in Pharmacy Technology
  National University, Roseville, CA
  2012
  

• High School Diploma
  Shermer High School, Roseville, CA
  2010

Certification:

• Certified Pharmacy Technician
  National Health-care Association, Roseville, CA
  2013

Reference:
On request.