Dynamic leader with a proven track record at CVS Pharmacy, enhancing pharmacy workflow and fostering team collaboration. Skilled in process improvement and verbal communication, I significantly increased pharmacy productivity. My approach emphasizes workforce management and customer satisfaction, achieving tangible results in fast-paced environments.
Overview
39
39
years of professional experience
Work History
Pharmacy Technician
CVS Pharmacy
Monroe, NC
11.2023 - 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.
Calculated dosage, filled prescriptions, and prepared prescription labels with absolute accuracy.
Promoted patient confidentiality by adhering to HIPAA regulations when handling personal information during transactions.
Increased overall pharmacy productivity by restocking supplies, organizing shelves, and maintaining cleanliness according to standards.
Provided exceptional customer service, fostering positive relationships with both new and returning patients at the pharmacy counter.
Supported inventory management initiatives through accurate record-keeping of received shipments and expired medications for disposal purposes.
Collected co-payments or full payments from customers.
Proactively identified potential issues or discrepancies in medication orders, collaborating closely with pharmacists to resolve them quickly.
Managed opening and closing duties for pharmacy.
Prepared packaging and labels for prescriptions, verifying accuracy of dosage, side effects, interactions, and refill instructions.
Vacuette Assistant Supervisor
Greiner Bio-One North America
Monroe, NC
12.2021 - Current
Help assist and supervise the shift operation of Vacuette Assembling to ensure that quality, and standards are achieved.
Help plan and assign duties to production personnel, instruct employees and enforce company policy.
Assure training and staff is conducting required personnel training.
Responsible for enforcing quality standards and ensuring all operators are upholding those standards.
Assure the Setup, Change over and Conversion of Production machines are done in a timely fashion to meet goals.
Ensure the Device History Record notes are appropriate according to SOP guidelines.
Ensure cGMP regulations are being followed at all times.
Assistant Store Manager
Michaels
Charlotte, NC
03.2012 - 12.2021
Managed cash registers efficiently, ensuring accurate transactions, balancing drawers daily, and minimizing discrepancies.
Managed opening and closing procedures and recommended changes to enhance efficiency of daily activities.
Enhanced store appearance for increased sales by maintaining cleanliness and implementing strategic merchandise displays.
Rotated merchandise and displays to feature new products and promotions.
Assisted the Store Manager in analyzing sales data to identify trends and make informed decisions for improving overall store performance.
Mentored new employees on company policies, procedures, and best practices to ensure their success within the organization.
Supervised and evaluated staff to help improve skills, achieve daily objectives, and attain advancement.
Fostered a positive work culture by promoting teamwork and recognizing individual achievements among staff members regularly.
Scheduled and delegated assignments to maximize coverage.
Built a strong resilient team by identifying and onboarding qualified candidates.
Oversaw payroll, scheduling, deposits and receipts.
Completed cycle counts and implemented loss prevention strategies to manage inventory.
Key Holder
Toys R Us
Amherst, NY
06.1994 - 07.2021
Managed daily cash handling procedures, ensuring accuracy in transactions and preventing losses due to discrepancies.
Resolved customer complaints professionally, resulting in increased customer satisfaction and loyalty.
Oversaw store operations by counting cash drawers, reviewing equipment management, and supervising staff.
Assisted with team responsibilities by cleaning, managing cash registers, and product merchandising.
Assisted customers in locating specific items they were looking for quickly resulting in an increase of overall client satisfaction.
Managed store personnel by delegating tasks and supervising daily operations.
Increased store sales by creating visually appealing merchandise displays and product placements.
Trained and supervised new employees to apply best practices in customer service and store operations.
Supported store operations during peak hours, effectively managing long queues and high volumes of customers.
Increased sales by providing exceptional customer service and product knowledge.
Managed inventory accurately, ensuring stock levels were consistently optimized for sales demands.
Store Manager
Best of Times
Belmont, OH
01.1992 - 01.1993
Managed daily operations to ensure smooth functioning of the store, maintaining a clean, safe environment for customers and employees.
Managed inventory control, cash control, and store opening and closing procedures.
Addressed customer complaints promptly and professionally, resolving issues to maintain positive relationships with clientele.
Managed store employees successfully in fast-paced environment through proactive communication and positive feedback.
Assisted with hiring, training and mentoring new staff members.
Reconciled daily sales transactions to balance and log day-to-day revenue.
Maximized sales and minimized shrinkage through excellent customer service and adherence to standard practices.
Enhanced team performance with comprehensive training programs, leading to improved customer service and operational efficiency.
Scheduled employees for shifts, taking into account customer traffic and employee strengths.
Sales Associate
Herald Square
Belmont, OH
10.1989 - 12.1991
Organized racks and shelves to maintain store visual appeal, engage customers, and promote specific merchandise.
Handled cash transactions efficiently while adhering to company cash handling policies, ensuring accuracy in all financial exchanges.
Built relationships with customers to encourage repeat business.
Managed returns, exchanges and refunds in accordance with store policy.
Prepared merchandise for sales floor by pricing or tagging.
Helped customers locate products and checked store system for merchandise at other sites.
Rotated stock and restocked shelves to maintain product availability and store appearance.
Managed conflict resolution with dissatisfied customers professionally, resulting in improved customer retention rates.
Provided training to new staff on sales techniques and store procedures, ensuring consistent customer service experience.
Assistant Manager
McDonald's
Erie, PA
01.1986 - 09.1989
Supervised day-to-day operations to meet performance, quality and service expectations.
Maintained a clean, safe, and organized store environment to enhance the customer experience.
Developed strong working relationships with staff, fostering a positive work environment.
Monitored cash intake and deposit records, increasing accuracy, and reducing discrepancies.
Oversaw daily cash reconciliations, ensuring accurate financial reporting and minimizing discrepancies.
Improved customer satisfaction by addressing and resolving complaints promptly.
Completed regular inventory counts to verify stock levels, address discrepancies, and forecast future needs.
Scheduled staff shifts to ensure proper coverage during peak shopping hours without exceeding labor budgets.
Conducted employee performance evaluations, providing constructive feedback for growth and development.
Oversaw daily operations to maintain store cleanliness and organization.