David Caston
Blue Springs
Summary
With a proven track record at Saint Luke's Hospital, I excel in maintaining drug safety and enhancing customer satisfaction. Leveraging skills in FDA compliance and resolving customer issues, I've significantly contributed to pharmacy operations. My adeptness in both intravenous admixture preparation and fostering patient confidentiality underscores my comprehensive capability in healthcare service excellence.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Pharmacy Technician
Saint Luke's Hospital
Kansas City
04.2024 - Current
- Maintained proper storage and security conditions for drugs.
- Provided customer service to patients by answering questions about medications and health-related topics.
- Retrieved medication from shelves based on physician orders and delivered them to pharmacists for review.
- Assisted customers by answering questions, locating items or referring to pharmacist for medication information.
- Verified deliveries against shipping instructions prior to delivering to customers.
DOT Courier
Amazon
Bonner Springs
02.2023 - 04.2024
- Used GPS navigation to plan routes and rerouted for unexpected delays.
- Communicated with dispatchers, management and colleagues to form lasting partnerships.
- Utilized GPS navigation systems for route planning purposes.
- Sorted parcels according to delivery route.
- Completed and submitted necessary fuel, truck inspection and mileage logs and paperwork after each shift.
- Used cell phones or tablets to upload time, delivery and shipment information into company website or database.
Courier
Fed Ex Ground
Lenexa
11.2021 - 12.2023
- Interacted professionally with customers, collecting signatures and handling cash or electronic payments when necessary.
- Checked contents of shipment against shipping documents prior to leaving warehouse.
- Used time-management skills to prioritize urgent deliveries and optimize daily schedules.
- Obtained official signatures and required payments for different types of deliveries.
- Delivered items to residential addresses within specified time frames.
- Kept detailed logs of mileage, maintenance, and delivery activities for reporting purposes.
Loader and Unloader
Tyson Fresh Meats
Edwardsville
03.2019 - 12.2023
- Tagged and wrote identifying information on containers, boxes and cargo.
- Maintained cleanliness of work area by sweeping floors, removing debris, and organizing supplies.
- Inspected unloaded product for shortages, damage, quality or deterioration of packing and reported findings to supervisor.
- Protected items by wrapping in cling film, padded moving blankets and tape.
- Labeled containers accurately with correct item codes, weight, destination address.
- Operated pallet jacks to move skids throughout the warehouse facility.
- Ensured proper placement of materials on shelves and maintained inventory records as needed.
- Wrapped and packaged finished products according to customer specifications.
- Reviewed work orders before starting work to determine necessary materials and meet deadlines.
- Unloaded materials by hand or with equipment to help team meet work demands.
Education
High School Diploma -
Southeast High School
Kansas City, MO05-1999
Automotive Technology Certificate -
Metropolitan Advanced Technical High School
Kansas City, MOSkills
- Drug safety
- Intravenous admixture preparation
- Proper labeling
- FDA compliance
- Stocking shelves
- Patient confidentiality
- Supporting pharmacy operations
- Pharmacy ethics
- Staff development
- Resolving customer issues
- Drug storage procedures
- Medication storage procedures
- FDA drug safety guidelines
Languages
English
Professional
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Pharmacy Technician
Saint Luke's Hospital
04.2024 - Current
DOT Courier
Amazon
02.2023 - 04.2024
Courier
Fed Ex Ground
11.2021 - 12.2023
Loader and Unloader
Tyson Fresh Meats
03.2019 - 12.2023
High School Diploma -
Southeast High School
Automotive Technology Certificate -
Metropolitan Advanced Technical High School
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