Christina (Tina) Phillips
BIRMINGHAM GARDENS,NSW
Summary
Summary:
Experienced and dedicated professional with a strong background in pharmacy assistance, retail management, and caregiving. Currently employed as a Dispense Technician at Blooms The Chemist, demonstrating a high level of accuracy, customer service, and teamwork in a fast-paced healthcare environment. Previously managed retail operations in the petroleum industry across the UK and Australia, overseeing teams, meeting sales targets, and ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations. Also served as a full-time carer for a terminally ill spouse, showing deep commitment and resilience. Holds partial tertiary education in Environmental Science from the University of Newcastle. Recognized for exceptional interpersonal skills, adaptability, and a proactive approach to learning.
Overview
33
33
years of professional experience
Work History
Dispense Technician
Blooms The Chemist
Mayfield, NSW
05.2021 - Current
- Enter prescription information into computer databases with high accuracy.
- Operate POS systems to process customer payments efficiently.
- Monitor inventory levels and place orders for timely restocking.
- Dispense controlled substances per state regulations.
- Maintain secure storage conditions for medications to prevent misuse.
- Assist customers by addressing inquiries and referring to pharmacists as needed.
- Process new prescriptions accurately and respond swiftly to physician requests.
- Coordinate with healthcare professionals to uphold safe dispensing practices.
Full-time Carer
Spouse
Mayfield West
06.2005 - 04.2021
- Provided 24/7 support for my terminally ill spouse.
Retail Manager
Coles Express, Shell, Tremains (UK)
02.1992 - 06.2005
- Worked as a Retail Manager in the petroleum industry in both the UK and Australia
- High-responsibility positions involving all aspects of team management, customer service, meeting retail targets, health and safety, and overseeing daily financial balancing.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Environmental Science
University of Newcastle
Newcastle, NSWSkills
- Prescription processing
- Inventory management
- Controlled substance dispensing
- Medication storage
- Customer service
- Team collaboration
- Workplace communication
- Problem solving
- Workload management
- Confidentiality compliance
- POS operation
- Hygiene standards
- Multitasking skills
Affiliations
- Active, enthusiastic, and open to new growth and learning opportunities
- Leisure pursuits involve time spent with family, friends, and my dog, usually at the beach or out in nature
- Weight training for futue health benefits.
Timeline
Dispense Technician
Blooms The Chemist
05.2021 - Current
Full-time Carer
Spouse
06.2005 - 04.2021
Retail Manager
Coles Express, Shell, Tremains (UK)
02.1992 - 06.2005
Bachelor of Science - Environmental Science
University of Newcastle
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