Carol Kinzey
Huntingdon
Summary
Experienced in maintaining pharmacy inventory through effective restocking of medications and supplies, ensuring compliance with safety protocols for hazardous materials as per OSHA standards. Skilled in receiving and verifying prescriptions from healthcare professionals, accurately preparing medications for dispensing, and performing administrative tasks to support pharmacy operations. Demonstrated attention to detail by checking expiration dates on drug products and collaborating with healthcare teams to optimize patient care. Proficient in training new employees on pharmacy procedures and managing customer inquiries to enhance service delivery.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Certified Pharmacy Technician
Rite Aid
Huntingdon
09.2014 - 05.2025
- Maintained pharmacy inventory by restocking shelves with medications and supplies.
- Received verbal prescriptions from physicians or nurse practitioners via telephone, fax or electronic means.
- Followed safety protocols when handling hazardous drugs or materials in accordance with OSHA standards.
- Checked expiration dates on drug products prior to dispensing them to customers.
- Verified accuracy of patient information on prescription orders.
- Performed administrative duties such as filing, data entry, answering phones.
Pharmacy Technician
Kopp Drug
Huntingdon
10.2013 - 09.2014
- Monitored inventory levels of commonly used drugs and placed orders when necessary.
- Collaborated with other healthcare professionals such as nurses or physicians regarding drug therapies or treatments for patients.
- Prepared medications for dispensing by counting, pouring, labeling, and verifying doses.
- Retrieved medication from shelves based on physician orders and delivered them to pharmacists for review.
- Assisted pharmacists in filling prescriptions accurately and efficiently.
- Checked expiration dates on medications to ensure that only unexpired products were dispensed.
- Assisted in training new employees on pharmacy procedures.
- Restocked shelves with new supplies of medications as needed.
- Supported pharmacy operations by answering phone calls and directing queries appropriately.
Education
High School Diploma -
Huntingdon Area High School
Huntingdon, PA06-1987
Skills
- Medication dispensing
- Inventory management
- Prescription verification
- OSHA compliance
- Patient communication
- Attention to detail
- Customer service
- Prescription labeling
- Filling prescriptions
- Stocking medications
Timeline
Certified Pharmacy Technician
Rite Aid
09.2014 - 05.2025
Pharmacy Technician
Kopp Drug
10.2013 - 09.2014
High School Diploma -
Huntingdon Area High School