Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
References
Timeline
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Suzanna Landrum

Staunton

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. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy. Driven Pharmacy Technician with 7 years of experience and success in working within fast-paced pharmacy settings. Highly proficient in accurately filling and labeling prescriptions, maintaining drug inventories and updating pharmacy records. Excited to bring talent and record of excellence in customer service to growing pharmacy.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Inpatient Pharmacy Technician

Augusta Health
12.2022 - Current
  • Managed multiple priorities effectively while working in a fast-paced hospital environment during high-volume periods.
  • Supported the training of new pharmacy technicians to enhance team performance and improve workflow efficiency.
  • Developed strong relationships with fellow healthcare professionals, fostering an atmosphere of collaboration and teamwork to achieve common goals.
  • Streamlined pharmacy operations with efficient coordination between nursing staff, pharmacists, and patients.
  • Ensured compliance with regulatory standards by adhering to protocols for controlled substances management.
  • Increased patient safety through proper labeling, packaging, and storage of medications.
  • Enhanced patient care by accurately processing and dispensing medication orders in a timely manner.
  • Mastered complex hospital computer systems to manage electronic health records.
  • Contributed to positive patient outcomes by preparing intravenous admixtures using aseptic technique.
  • Upheld a high standard of cleanliness and organization in the pharmacy workspace by following established sanitation protocols and guidelines.
  • Provided excellent customer service while addressing patient inquiries regarding medications and prescriptions.
  • Demonstrated flexibility in adapting to changing policies or procedures while maintaining professional knowledge through continuing education programs.
  • Safeguarded patient confidentiality by maintaining accurate records and protecting sensitive information under HIPAA guidelines.
  • Stayed up-to-date on pharmacy regulations, treatments and developments in industry research.
  • Calculated dosage, filled prescriptions, and prepared prescription labels with absolute accuracy.
  • Prepared packaging and labels for prescriptions, verifying accuracy of dosage,and refill instructions.

Grottoes Retail Pharmacy

Wellness Concepts
06.2020 - 04.2021
  • Addressed customer complaints or issues in a timely manner, demonstrating empathy and commitment to exceptional service standards.
  • Fostered a positive work environment by addressing staff concerns promptly and fairly.
  • Collaborated with other pharmacy managers within the organization to share best practices and identify opportunities for improvement across locations.
  • Coordinated with healthcare professionals to ensure accurate medication therapy and improved patient outcomes.
  • Increased customer satisfaction by implementing efficient prescription processing and medication counseling.
  • Optimized workflow processes, resulting in increased efficiency and reduced wait times for customers.
  • Collaborated with store manager to maintain daily operations.
  • Ordered all pharmacy supplies and kept check on inventory levels.
  • Trained pharmacy interns and newly hired pharmacy technicians.
  • Communicated with patients, ensuring that medical information was kept private.

PAS machine operator (drug packing machine)

Wellness Concepts
10.2019 - 12.2022
  • Followed detailed instructions to operate machines with accuracy and produce quality products.
  • Operated multiple machines simultaneously to meet production requirements.
  • Set up and adjusted equipment and properly configured machines for daily operation.
  • Trained new employees on proper machine operation, ensuring adherence to company standards and safety guidelines.
  • Monitored machines during operation to detect sounds of malfunction or excessive vibration and adjusted machines to eliminate problems.

Synmed Operator (Automated Drug Packing Machine)

Wellness Concepts
10.2019 - 12.2022
  • Maintained a safe working environment by enforcing strict adherence to safety guidelines and protocols.
  • Assisted in training new operators, sharing knowledge of best practices and promoting a culture of teamwork amongst peers.
  • Collaborated with team members to ensure seamless coordination of tasks and efficient completion of projects.
  • Reduced equipment downtime by troubleshooting issues and performing timely repairs.
  • Operated technical and mechanical equipment and adjusted machine settings according to work cycles.
  • Increased overall product quality through meticulous attention to detail during operation processes.
  • Assisted with equipment startups and machine installation tasks.
  • Set up machines to start production cycles and controlled machine settings.
  • Performed equipment tests, calibrations and repairs to keep machines running smoothly and prevent malfunctions.

Dispensing Daily Que Pharmacy Technician

Wellness Concepts
10.2019 - 12.2022
  • 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.
  • Calculated dosage, filled prescriptions, and prepared prescription labels with absolute accuracy.

End-of- Day Pharmacy Technician

Wellness Concepts
10.2019 - 12.2022

The final steps before delivering medications to a nursing facility:

Ran reports for discontinued prescriptions and new prescriptions

Retrieved discontinued prescriptions

Dispensed new prescriptions

Ensure all prescriptions were accounted for each patient of the facility (non-controlled Substances & Controlled Substances

Organized each patients dosing cards according to dose times (AM, Noon, Evening, PM)

Packaged medications in safe delivery containers

Informed delivery drivers and Management staff that a delivery was prepared

Highland Medical Center

01.2018
  • Pharmacy Technician in Training

House-sitter

Liz Croft
  • Responsible for homes and pets while away on vacation

Ross Dress for Less

01.2017 - 01.2019
  • Customer Service Representative, Freight crew member, Fitting room assistant, Associate Trainer

Tractor Supply Company

01.2015 - 01.2017
  • Team Leader (management), Customer Service Representative, Forklift operator, Baler operator, AmeriGas Certified, Freight team leader

Education

Certified Professional Coder Course

Blue Ridge Community College
Weyers Cave, VA
05.2024

Certified Medical Administrative Assistant

Blue Ridge Community College
Weyers Cave, VA
01.2023

Pharmacy Technician Program -

Blue Ridge Community College
06.2019

Highland High School
06.2015

Skills

  • Problem-Solving

  • Flexibility

  • Organized

  • Eager to learn

  • Critical thinker

  • Prioritizing tasks for goal accomplishment

  • Good communicator

  • Multi-Tasker

Certification

  • National Healthcare Career Association-
  • Certified Pharmacy Technician
  • Certified Medical Administrative Assistant
  • VA licensed Pharmacy Technician

References

  • Josh Dakton 540-332-4550
  • Cathie & Dan Atwell 540-689-0935
  • Liz Croft, 540-448-6251
  • Ali Piner, 540-414-2882

Timeline

Inpatient Pharmacy Technician

Augusta Health
12.2022 - Current

Grottoes Retail Pharmacy

Wellness Concepts
06.2020 - 04.2021

Dispensing Daily Que Pharmacy Technician

Wellness Concepts
10.2019 - 12.2022

End-of- Day Pharmacy Technician

Wellness Concepts
10.2019 - 12.2022

PAS machine operator (drug packing machine)

Wellness Concepts
10.2019 - 12.2022

Synmed Operator (Automated Drug Packing Machine)

Wellness Concepts
10.2019 - 12.2022

Highland Medical Center

01.2018

Ross Dress for Less

01.2017 - 01.2019

Tractor Supply Company

01.2015 - 01.2017

House-sitter

Liz Croft

Certified Professional Coder Course

Blue Ridge Community College

Certified Medical Administrative Assistant

Blue Ridge Community College

Pharmacy Technician Program -

Blue Ridge Community College

Highland High School
Suzanna Landrum