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Riya Benny

Des Plaines,IL

Summary

Capable pharmacy team member proficient in assisting pharmacists with preparing prescriptions and meeting customer needs. Safety-oriented and well-organized with solid experience coordinating with insurance providers, prescribers and individuals to address issues. Good relationship-building and multitasking skills.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Pharmacy Technician

CVS Pharmacy
11.2021 - Current
  • Answered incoming phone calls and addressed questions from customers and healthcare providers.
  • Stocked, labeled, and inventoried medication to keep accurate records.
  • Enhanced pharmacy workflow by assisting pharmacists with medication dispensing, labeling, and packaging around 300 prescriptions a day .
  • Calculated dosage, filled prescriptions, and prepared prescription labels with absolute accuracy.
  • Consulted with insurance company representatives to complete claims processing, resolve concerns, and reconcile payments.
  • Assisted in training new team members on standard operating procedures to ensure consistent quality of service across the entire team.

Retail Sales Associate

Burlington Coat Factory Department Store
05.2021 - 11.2021
  • Greeted customers and helped with product questions, selections, and purchases.
  • Stocked merchandise, clearly labeling items, and arranging according to size or color.
  • Maintained a clean and organized store environment, enhancing the overall shopping experience for customers.
  • Used POS system to process sales, returns, online orders, and gift card activations.

Retail Sales Associate

Kohl's
10.2020 - 01.2021
  • Greeted customers and helped with product questions, selections, and purchases.
  • Stocked merchandise, clearly labeling items, and arranging according to size or color.
  • Maintained high satisfaction ratings by completing orders quickly and making good selections for customers.

After-School Tutor

Maine East High School
08.2016 - 06.2018
  • Improved students'' overall academic performance by providing one-on-one tutoring in various subjects.
  • Assisted students with homework assignments, ensuring timely completion and thorough understanding of concepts.
  • Motivated students towards learning and studying to build self-confidence and reduce fear of failure.
  • Provided homework assistance using specific curriculum and materials.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Chamberlain University
Downers Grove, IL
12.2026

Bachelor of Science - Public Health

University of Illinois At Chicago
Chicago, IL
05.2023

High School Diploma -

Elk Grove High School
Elk Grove Village, IL
05.2019

Skills

  • Problem-solving skills
  • Team Collaboration
  • Confidentiality and HIPAA
  • Workflow Optimization
  • Insurance Billing
  • Pharmacology knowledge
  • Drug Classification Knowledge
  • Pharmacy Software Proficiency
  • Medicare and Medicaid process
  • Advanced math skills
  • Answering customer questions
  • Prescription Filling

Certification

  • CPhT - Certified Pharmacy Technician

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual
Malayalam
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Limited Working

Timeline

Pharmacy Technician

CVS Pharmacy
11.2021 - Current

Retail Sales Associate

Burlington Coat Factory Department Store
05.2021 - 11.2021

Retail Sales Associate

Kohl's
10.2020 - 01.2021

After-School Tutor

Maine East High School
08.2016 - 06.2018

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Chamberlain University

Bachelor of Science - Public Health

University of Illinois At Chicago

High School Diploma -

Elk Grove High School
Riya Benny