Summary
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Work History
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Kassandra Herrera

Hanover Park

Summary

Board-certified Pharmacy Technician excited to bring several years of experience to growing team. Well-versed in all elements of medication dispensing, regulatory compliance, and drug inventory control. Highly proficient in building lasting relationships with patients and customers.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Certified Pharmacy Technician

AristaCare
Hoffman Estates
08.2022 - Current
  • In charge of inventory, rotated stock, removed expired, or damaged drug products and resolved discrepancies in drug counts.
  • Maintained a clean work environment by wiping down counters, cleaning spills promptly and properly disposing of waste products.
  • Compounded and prepared sterile infusion medications using aseptic techniques.
  • Provided leadership during times of organizational change or crisis situations.
  • Conducted regular meetings with staff to discuss progress and identify areas of improvement.

Pharmacy Technician

Coram CVS Specialty Infusion Services
Mount Prospect
08.2021 - 08.2022
  • Collaborated with healthcare professionals to coordinate patient care plans.
  • Educated patients on medication usage, side effects, and administration methods.
  • Responded promptly to inquiries from physicians, nurses, pharmacists, and other healthcare professionals regarding drug therapy related matters.
  • Organized and tracked all orders for chemotherapy drugs, biologicals, and other specialty pharmaceuticals.

Pharmacy Technician

CVS Pharmacy
Elmhurst
08.2017 - 08.2021
  • Assisted pharmacists with patient consultations and medication inquiries.
  • Coordinated with suppliers to optimize order schedules and deliveries.
  • Created systems for tracking returns and credits from vendors.
  • Processed purchase orders, invoices and credit memos in a timely manner.
  • Prepared monthly financial statements related to purchases and expenses.

Education

High School Diploma -

Proviso West High School
Hillside, IL
05-2011

Skills

  • Inventory management
  • Medication compounding
  • Aseptic techniques
  • Effective communication
  • Problem solving
  • Attention to detail
  • Multitasking and organization

Languages

Spanish
Professional

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Certified Pharmacy Technician

AristaCare
08.2022 - Current

Pharmacy Technician

Coram CVS Specialty Infusion Services
08.2021 - 08.2022

Pharmacy Technician

CVS Pharmacy
08.2017 - 08.2021

High School Diploma -

Proviso West High School
Kassandra Herrera