Professional Work Experience

United Healthcare-Division: HomeCall Columbia, Maryland (2003-Present)
Compounding Pharmacy Technician II

• Primarily responsible for conducting infusion pharmacy standard practices including: aseptic techniques, product validation/processing, equipment calibration and hood certification and pharmaceutical product inventory management.
• Assisting patient in preparation of Potential Nutrition for a home setting through our own delivery services
• Verifying and stock materials for all Pharmacy functions and in the delivery of patient care.
• Preparation of antibiotics, total parenteral nutrition (small and large volume), pain medication, sterile ophthalmic preparation, hydration therapy, IVIG (Intravenous Immune Globulin) chemotherapy preparation, and allergen extract preparation.
• Ordering and maintaining drug supply and equipment inventories for the delivery of the admixture and antigen services.
• Maintaining work area to ensure clean, organized, and safe working environment.
• Participating in departmental quality improvement initiatives and contributing to team and projects directed towards the achievement of decreased costs, improved service efficiency and patient outcomes.

Washington Adventist Hospital Takoma Park, Maryland (2002-Present)
Pharmacy Technician II

• Responsible for performing infusion pharmacy, compounding, dispensing activities and utilizing Pyxis EST system.
• Assisting with various activities of the department
• Contribution to staff development.
• Follow preparation procedures for geriatric, adult, pediatric and neonatal dosage forms and products.
• Managing the technician operations of the central pharmacy in a cost effective manner.
• Directing day to day operations, delegating responsibility, and ensuring adequate resources are available to meet customer needs
• Participating in interviewing, training or orientation of new pharmacy employees, pharmacy students and volunteers.
• Actively contributing to the planning and achievement of departmental objectives and goals.
• Actively contributing to the evaluation and continuous improvement of patient services in the area of service excellence, policies and procedures.
• Ensuring compliance to safety and security policy and procedures.
• Performing other tasks assigned, including floor inspection for expired drugs, preparation of adult, neonatal and pediatrics intravenous admixture medications, and distribution of medication to different units.
• Working in collaboration with operations manager to meet department goals and objectives according to JACHO standards of requirement.
• Maintaining the distribution of Narcotics to different units in the hospital.

Regulus, Inc. Greenbelt, Maryland (2001-2003)
Data Entry Operator/Utilities

• Entered details of checks and verified them at a speed of 2500 checks per hour.
• Keying data regularly
• Checking for the correct payee on issued checks
• Rejecting checks that have incorrect payee

Education

Pre-Pharmacy (Associate of Arts Degree program), Prince George’s Community
College, Largo, Maryland (2007-present)

Pharmacy Technician Program, Applied Career Training (ACT) Institute,
Arlington, Virginia (2002-2003)