Sophie Cordes
Northampton
Summary
Reliable and detail-focused professional with knack for accuracy and efficiency in fast-paced environment. Possesses advanced knowledge of pharmacological principles and medication safety protocols, with strong skills in aseptic compounding. Committed to enhancing patient care and optimizing pharmacy operations.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Certified Pharmacy Technician III
Geisinger
02.2021 - 02.2025
- Trained new pharmacy technicians on proper procedures and best practices, ensuring consistent quality of service.
- Maintained accurate inventory levels for efficient pharmacy operations and cost control.
- Worked with computerized systems for dispensing medications and editing new patient profiles.
- Collaborated with pharmacists to resolve medication-related issues, optimizing patient outcomes.
- Proactively addressed potential conflicts or discrepancies within the pharmacy team to maintain a positive work environment.
- Performed wide range of pharmacy operations with strong commitment to accuracy, efficiency and service quality.
- Maintained sterile environment, adhering to strict safety protocols and preventing contamination.
- Compounded prescriptions using aseptic technique.
- Calculated dosage and prepared prescriptions with absolute accuracy.
- Specialized in Hematology and Oncology.
Server
Olive Garden
08.2020 - 02.2022
- Demonstrated strong multitasking skills by managing multiple tables simultaneously without compromising service quality.
- Served food and beverages promptly with focused attention to customer needs.
- Worked with POS system to place orders, manage bills, and handle complimentary items.
- Collaborated with team members during busy shifts for efficient workflow and excellent guest experiences.
Certified Pharmacy Technician II
Geisinger
05.2019 - 08.2020
- Trained new pharmacy technicians on proper procedures and best practices, ensuring consistent quality of service.
- Answered incoming phone calls and addressed questions from healthcare providers.
- Stocked, labeled, and inventoried medication to keep accurate records.
- Enhanced patient care by accurately filling and dispensing prescriptions in a timely manner.
- Maintained proper drug storage procedures, registries, and records for controlled drugs.
- Specialized in Enteral Feeds.
Certified Pharmacy Technician
Newhard Pharmacy
07.2015 - 05.2019
- Trained new pharmacy technicians on proper procedures and best practices, ensuring consistent quality of service.
- Answered incoming phone calls and addressed questions from customers and healthcare providers.
- Completed paperwork, entering prescription and insurance or billing information into patient profiles.
- Worked with computerized and automated systems for dispensing medications and editing new patient profiles.
- Collected co-payments or full payments from customers.
- Assisted in preparation, distribution and storage of pharmaceuticals.
- Communicated with prescribers to verify medication dosages, refill authorizations, and patient information.
- Contributed to improved patient adherence by providing clear medication instructions and addressing concerns or questions promptly.
- Maintained drug inventory levels by ordering necessary medications and supplies.
- Assisted customers with over-the-counter product selection, providing knowledgeable recommendations.
- Coordinated verification and filling of more than 100 daily prescriptions in high-volume pharmacy environment.
- Specialized in Long Term Care.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Health Sciences
Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania
Bloomsburg, PA05-2022
Associate of Applied Science - Biology
Northampton Community College
Bethlehem, PA05-2019
Skills
- Attention to detail
- Problem-solving skills
- Customer service
- HIPAA regulations
- Medication dispensing
- Team collaboration
- Aseptic techniques
- Compounding techniques
- Regulatory compliance
- Sterile technique
Certification
- Certified Pharmacy Technician (CPhT) - Pharmacy Technician Certification Board (PTCB).
- Basic Life Support Certification (BLS) - American Heart Association (AHA).
Timeline
Certified Pharmacy Technician III
Geisinger
02.2021 - 02.2025
Server
Olive Garden
08.2020 - 02.2022
Certified Pharmacy Technician II
Geisinger
05.2019 - 08.2020
Certified Pharmacy Technician
Newhard Pharmacy
07.2015 - 05.2019
- Certified Pharmacy Technician (CPhT) - Pharmacy Technician Certification Board (PTCB).
- Basic Life Support Certification (BLS) - American Heart Association (AHA).
Bachelor of Science - Health Sciences
Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania
Associate of Applied Science - Biology
Northampton Community College
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