Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
References
Accomplishments
Timeline
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Sophia Bendell

Maroubra,NSW

Summary

I am a dedicated advanced Pharmacy Technician from New Zealand with 4 years of experience in accurately filling prescriptions, excellent customer service and a strong commitment to maintaining pharmacy operations at optimal efficiency. Additionally, I bring a unique dimension to my professional life by imparting the joy of dance to both children and adults daily after work. As a professional salsa and Latin dancing champion, I have had the privilege of sharing my expertise in the United States, the United Kingdom, Australia and New Zealand contributing to a global community of dance enthusiasts.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Pharmacy Technician

Medical Centre Pharmacy
New Zealand
01.2019 - Current
  • I gained experience working with GPs and Nurses in my time at this pharmacy located inside a Medical centre
  • Within this capacity, I have managed inventory and streamlined stock ordering processes with a balance between optimising supply levels and minimising unnecessary waste
  • My dedication to providing outstanding customer service has been a fundamental aspect of my interactions with patients, handling inquiries and concerns while being professional and empathetic
  • Greeted customers and answered questions regarding personal medications or over-the-counter pharmacy products.
  • Proficient in answering phones with a helpful demeanor, ensuring a positive and efficient experience for patients seeking information or assistance.
  • I have excellent verbal and written communication skills to effectively communicate with all members of the health care team, patients, carers and contractors.

Pharmacy Assistant

Health Care Pharmacy
01.2018 - 01.2019
  • This hands-on experience provided valuable insights into the intricacies of pharmacy operations
  • In addition to gaining pharmaceutical knowledge, I had the opportunity to diversify my skill set during this time
  • I explored the realm of makeup and even ventured into ear piercing, broadening my expertise beyond the pharmaceutical path.
  • This cross-disciplinary learning reflects my adaptability and eagerness to embrace new challenges
  • These early experiences continue to shape my approach, combining a foundation in pharmacy with a unique blend of skills acquired in diverse professional settings.

Education

DIPLOMA IN ADVANCED PHARMACY TECHNICIAN

OPEN POLYTECHNIC
New Zealand
02-2024

CERTIFICATE IN PHARMACY TECHNICIAN -

OPEN POLYTECHNIC
New Zealand
02-2022

CERTIFICATE IN SALON SERVICES LEVEL 1 -

11.2016

DAY SKIPPERS - CBE CERTIFICATE -

01.2016

Skills

  • Customer service
  • Medical terminology
  • Prescription processing
  • Inventory management
  • Medication interactions
  • Drug Inventory control
  • Telephone manners

References

  • Isobel Smith, +64 27 227 7019, isobelmc9@gmail.com
  • Donna O'Sullivan, +64 27 225 1432, mdsully1@gmail.com

Accomplishments

9x World Salsa and Latin dance Champion

Timeline

Pharmacy Technician

Medical Centre Pharmacy
01.2019 - Current

Pharmacy Assistant

Health Care Pharmacy
01.2018 - 01.2019

DIPLOMA IN ADVANCED PHARMACY TECHNICIAN

OPEN POLYTECHNIC

CERTIFICATE IN PHARMACY TECHNICIAN -

OPEN POLYTECHNIC

CERTIFICATE IN SALON SERVICES LEVEL 1 -

DAY SKIPPERS - CBE CERTIFICATE -

Sophia Bendell