Nancy Atchison
High Ridge
Summary
Resourceful professional with 24 years at Walmart in diverse roles. Advanced from accounting to HR Manager in six months, leading for nine years. Transitioned to pharmacy as Training Coordinator and Pharmacy Technician, showcasing adaptability and growth. Leveraged retail operations expertise in new store transitions.
Overview
33
33
years of professional experience
Work History
Pharmacy Technician
Walmrt
High Ridge
07.2002 - Current
- Processed prescription medications accurately for diverse patient needs.
- Checked accuracy of prescriptions for safe dispensing. and drug labels, documents and packages.
- Prepared medications for dispensing by counting, pouring, labeling, and verifying doses.
- Managed inventory levels to ensure medications were consistently stocked and organized for efficient dispensing.
- Operated pharmacy software for prescription processing and record-keeping tasks.
- Performed data entry for patient profiles, billing information and prescription orders into the pharmacy software system.
- Collaborated with healthcare providers to clarify prescription information as needed.
- Resolved customer complaints promptly, ensuring a positive pharmacy experience while maintaining professionalism.
- Ensured compliance with all federal, state, local laws and company policies related to pharmacy operations.
Short Term Testing Technican
ELTEK International Laboratories
Saint Charles
09.1996 - 12.2022
- Operated and maintained testing equipment for accurate results and functionality.
- Conducted routine tests on materials to ensure compliance with safety standards.
- Documented test results meticulously for quality assurance and regulatory compliance.
- Identified issues in materials during testing and reported findings promptly.
- Collaborated with team members to streamline testing processes and improve efficiency.
- Maintained detailed records of all test results and reported findings to management and clients in a timely manner.
- Produced official reports of findings to meet regulatory standards.
- Recorded changes observed during testing in project documentation.
Safety Coordinator
GW Fiberglass
O'Fallon
08.1993 - 05.1996
- Provided guidance on safe work practices including proper use of Personal Protective Equipment.
- Ensured that all workers are trained in proper lockout and tagout procedures prior to working on energized equipment.
- Conducted regular inspections of facilities to check compliance with fire, hazard, and safety guidelines.
- Ensured that all workers were trained in proper lockout and tagout procedures prior to working on energized equipment.
- Assisted in the implementation of OSHA standards across the organization.
- Collaborated with management to create safety improvement plans and initiatives.
- Reviewed incident reports to identify trends and recommend preventive measures.
- Created awareness campaigns promoting safe behavior among employees through posters, newsletters, emails.
Education
Associate of Arts - General Studies
St. Charles County Community College
St. Charles, MO08-1993
Skills
- Medication counseling
- Prescription verification
- Patient assessment
- Medication safety
- Pharmaceutical knowledge
- Patient care
- Regulatory compliance
- Inventory management
- Inventory control
- Pharmacy training
- Pharmacy software
- Customer service
- Patient education
- Patient engagement
- Safety compliance
- Policy adherence
- Team collaboration
- Pharmacy sanitation
- Data entry accuracy
- Report writing
- Problem solving
- Time management
- Adaptability and flexibility
- Effective communication
- Customer management
- Healthcare teamwork
- Punctuality
- Healthcare teamwork
- Pharmacy software
Timeline
Pharmacy Technician
Walmrt
07.2002 - Current
Short Term Testing Technican
ELTEK International Laboratories
09.1996 - 12.2022
Safety Coordinator
GW Fiberglass
08.1993 - 05.1996
Associate of Arts - General Studies
St. Charles County Community College