Kristin Gaston Resume
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Kristin Gaston Resume

Kristin Gaston
Tampa, FL ?------------?------------

EDUCATION
Bachelor of Science in Biomedical Science 05/2020
University of South Florida, Tampa, FL

Dual-Enrollment 08/2015 –05 /2016
Saint Petersburg College, Tampa, FL

CERTIFICATIONS/LICENSES
Licensed Pharmacy Technician(Florida Board of Pharmacy)



EXPERIENCE


Sales Associate 08/2015 – 08/2016
Wild Birds Unlimited, Clearwater, FL
Greeting Customers, responding to questions, improving engagement with merchandise
operating cash register, managing financial transactions
balancing drawers
organizing and restocking merchandise on the selling floor

Registered Pharmacy Technician 9/2018 - 9/2019
Walgreens Pharmacy, Lutz, FL
License number: RPT86732
Answering patients' questions and troubleshoot medication issues
Processing and filling prescriptions
Advocating for patients’ compliance with medication guidelines
Reporting drugs' adverse reactions
Maintaining relationships with physicians
Assisting in facilitating communication between the patient and insurance companies, doctors, nurses, and labs
Maintaining current notes and paperwork related to the patient’s drug therapy and pharmacy care plan
Reviewing medication orders and prescriptions and organizing medications for dispensing; preparing labels; calculating quantities, and preparing intravenous solutions
processing invoices
Resolve issues when they arise (e.g. rejected insurance claims)
Undertake administrative tasks (e.g. record-keeping) as assigned


SKILLS
Skill in assessing and prioritizing multiple tasks, projects, and demands.
Strong leadership and teamwork skills
Accurate data entry skills
Able to collaborate with other healthcare professionals
Strong time management and organizational skills
Excellent communication skills, both orally and in writing
Willingness to be a team player and promote a positive team environment
Excellent attention to detail
Flexible and proactive to meet varied patient needs
Self-motivated and able to work independently
Able to effectively present information to the patient and in small group situations
Strong interpersonal and “people” skills
Experienced in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, etc.)
Able to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure; this may include using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals and being able to compute rate, ratio, and percent