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Mireya Acevedo

Westchester

Summary

Friendly Senior Certified Pharmacy Technician who demonstrates strong analytical, communication, and teamwork skills, with proven ability to quickly adapt to new environments. Eager to contribute to team success and further develop professional skills. Brings positive attitude and commitment to continuous learning and growth.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Senior Certified Pharmacy Technician

Onco360 Specialty Pharmacy
Woodridge, IL
02.2023 - Current

Rx Setup/ Data Entry:

  • Trained new oncoming pharmacy technicians, fostering a collaborative environment and enhancing team performance.
  • Help new pharmacy technicians on proper procedures and best practices, ensuring consistent quality of service.
  • Developed training materials for onboarding new technicians, streamlining the integration process into the pharmacy team.
  • Always available to answer new pharmacy technician's questions and making sure they understand & feel confident on what they do & why they do it.
  • Participate in regular team meetings discussing areas for improvement within the department.
  • Promote and engage in teamwork & positivity.
  • Contribute to team meetings, offering insights for optimizing workflow and patient service.
  • Empathetic towards my teammates & patients when directing myself to them
  • Enhance pharmacy workflow by assisting pharmacists with medication typing, processing, dispensing, & labeling.
  • Transcribe and process more than 100 daily prescriptions in high-volume 1,500 pharmacy environment.
  • Reduce medication errors by diligently triple checking patient's order & making sure they are typed and processed correctly.
  • Collaborate with pharmacists to resolve medication-related issues & ensuring medication safety with thorough verification of prescription orders and drug interactions optimizing patient outcomes.
  • Contribute to the reduction of prescription wait times, enhance patient care and improve patient satisfaction by accurately and promptly transcribing, processing, filling and dispensing prescriptions at a timely manner.
  • Communicate directly with doctors offices via telephone, fax and email when it comes to verify patient information.
  • Contribute to improve patient adherence by providing clear medication instructions and addressing concerns or questions promptly.
  • Willing to take on a new challenges with new medications or a new way of processing orders.
  • Open minded to constrictive criticism.

Certified Pharmacy Technician

Orsini Specialty Pharmacy
Elk Grove Village, IL
08.2020 - 02.2023

FULFILLMENT DEPARTMENT:

  • Trained new pharmacy technicians on proper procedures and best practices, ensuring consistent quality of service.
  • Monitored ordering of pharmacy medication stock to maintain streamlined inventory and low overhead.
  • Calculated dosage, filled prescriptions, and prepared prescription labels with absolute accuracy.
  • Counted and labeled prescriptions with correct item and quantity.
  • Restocked pharmacy shelves with supplies for efficient filling.
  • Filled more than 100 daily prescriptions in high-volume 500-800 pharmacy environment.
  • Prepared packaging and labels for prescription deliveries.

Patient Care Coordinator Department:

  • Answered incoming phone calls and addressed questions from customers and healthcare providers.
  • Increased customer satisfaction by delivering friendly, personalized service during in/outbound calls.
  • Verified and processed patients' information into internal system.
  • Worked with computerized and automated systems for dispensing medications and editing new patient profiles.
  • Completed paperwork, entering prescription and insurance or billing information into patient profile.
  • Calculated dosage, processed medication & created delivery tickets, supply list, & labels to fill order for the fulfillment department at a timely manner.
  • Performed welcome calls for new-coming patients' & their family to explain to them what to expect with a mail order pharmacy, the supplies & drugs they were receive.
  • Coordinated verification and filling of more than 30 daily prescriptions in high-volume 70 pharmacy environment.
  • Enhanced patient care by accurately filling and dispensing prescriptions in a timely manner.
  • Communicated/scheduled refills with patient's ahead of time before they ran out of medication so they didn't miss a dose.
  • Fostered a bond between pharmacy staff, nurses and patients for the best patient care we could provide.
  • Resolved non-routine issues like third-party billing, scheduling nurse visits for patient's at home infusions, and customer service issues.
  • Communicated directly with doctors offices via telephone, fax and email.
  • Communicated with prescribers to verify medication dosages, refill authorizations, and patient information.
  • Coordinated with physicians and insurance agency representatives for speedy resolution of prescription discrepancies.

Certified Pharmacy Technician

Osco Drug Pharmacy
Westchester, IL
03.2018 - 08.2020

Retail Pharmacy:

  • Coordinated verification and filling of more than 150 daily prescriptions in high-volume 500 pharmacy environment.
  • Entered, transcribed, filled, & dispensed medication at a timely manner (15mins or less per order).
  • Answered incoming phone calls and addressed questions from customers and healthcare providers.
  • Communicated with prescribers to verify medication dosages, refill authorizations, and patient information.
  • Restocked pharmacy shelves with current merchandise to drive consistent peripheral sales.
  • Assisted customers with over-the-counter product selection, providing knowledgeable recommendations.
  • Increased customer satisfaction by delivering friendly, personalized service during transactions.

Family Babysitter

Self-employee
Westchester, IL
06.2012 - 09.2017
  • Played games, worked on puzzles, and read books to young children.
  • Communicated positively with children and guardians regarding children's progress and development, raising any issues.
  • Maintained open communication lines with parents regarding their child's progress, needs, and concerns.
  • Prepared healthy, age-appropriate snacks and meals.
  • Created an enjoyable atmosphere during babysitting sessions through storytelling, games, and music.
  • Handled emergencies calmly and efficiently while following established safety protocols provided by the parents.
  • Monitored children's activities to verify safety and wellbeing.
  • Bathed, dressed, and helped with teeth brushing as part of bedtime preparation.
  • Helped children learn how to complete small chores appropriate for age level.
  • Served as a positive role model for young children by modeling appropriate language usage, manners, and conflict resolution methods.
  • Taught children to organize toys, wash hands, and share by leading by example.
  • Utilized time-management skills to balance childcare responsibilities alongside light housekeeping duties as needed.
  • Developed strong bonds with families, resulting in long-term relationships and repeat babysitting opportunities.

Education

High School Diploma -

AMERICAN SCHOOL
LANSING, IL
06-2017

Skills

  • Certified pharmacy technician (CPHT)
  • Patience & approachability
  • Leadership & mentoring ability
  • Team collaboration
  • Problem-solving skills
  • Prioritization and organization
  • Confidentiality and HIPAA
  • Data entry
  • Order verification
  • Interpreting and processing prescription orders
  • Customer service
  • Attention to detail

Certification

  • CPhT - Certified Pharmacy Technician- Jan. 2018-current
  • Licensed Pharmacy Technician - Nov. 2017- current

Languages

Spanish
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Senior Certified Pharmacy Technician

Onco360 Specialty Pharmacy
02.2023 - Current

Certified Pharmacy Technician

Orsini Specialty Pharmacy
08.2020 - 02.2023

Certified Pharmacy Technician

Osco Drug Pharmacy
03.2018 - 08.2020

Family Babysitter

Self-employee
06.2012 - 09.2017

High School Diploma -

AMERICAN SCHOOL
Mireya Acevedo