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Noah Kim

Pharmacy Technician
Minneapolis, MN, United States

Professional Summary

Certified Pharmacy Technician with 6+ years of experience supporting high-volume community and health-system pharmacies. Trusted for accurate prescription filling, inventory stewardship, HIPAA-compliant service, and calm patient support. Consistently improves turnaround time while partnering with pharmacists to deliver safe, compassionate care.

Employment History

Pharmacy Technician
Northstar Community Pharmacy · Minneapolis, MN
Mar, 2022 · Present
• Fill and process 180+ prescriptions per shift with 99.8% label accuracy while following pharmacist verification and safety procedures. • Resolve insurance rejects, prior-authorization requests, and refill questions; escalate clinical concerns promptly to pharmacists. • Support patient counseling workflow, vaccination check-in, and HIPAA-compliant communication for a diverse community clientele. • Cycle-count controlled inventory, receive wholesaler orders, and reduce stockouts 22% through par-level and expiration-date controls.
Senior Pharmacy Technician
Lakeside Health Systems · St. Louis Park, MN
Jun, 2019 · Feb, 2022
• Prepared and triaged 140+ inpatient and outpatient medication orders daily using barcode verification and automated dispensing workflows. • Coordinated medication histories, refill transfers, and discharge prescriptions with nurses, providers, and retail pharmacies. • Trained 5 technicians on HIPAA, sterile-compounding support protocols, controlled-substance documentation, and error-prevention checks. • Audited cycle counts and recalls across 2 medication storage areas, improving discrepancy resolution time by 30%.
Pharmacy Technician Trainee
Twin Cities Retail Pharmacy · Minneapolis, MN
Aug, 2017 · May, 2019
• Entered patient profiles, processed e-prescriptions, and prepared 90+ daily fills under pharmacist supervision with careful NDC and dosage-form checks. • Provided friendly pickup service, supported medication synchronization enrollment, and routed counseling questions to the pharmacist. • Maintained will-call bins, returns-to-stock, and refrigerated storage logs to keep fulfillment organized and audit-ready. • Earned PTCB certification while completing structured training in point-of-sale, inventory receiving, and HIPAA privacy practices.

Education

Diploma, Pharmacy Technician Program
Minneapolis College · Minneapolis, MN
2016 · 2017
Completed coursework in pharmacology, pharmacy law, dosage calculations, compounding fundamentals, medication safety, and pharmacy operations. Graduated with honors; completed 180-hour supervised practicum.

Skills

Prescription Filling
HIPAA Compliance
Inventory Management
Medication Safety
Patient Counseling

Courses

Pharmacy Technician Certification Exam (PTCE) Preparation
Pharmacy Technician Certification Board (PTCB) · Minneapolis, MN
2017 · 2018
Earned Certified Pharmacy Technician (CPhT) credential in 2018 after passing the PTCE; training covered medication safety, federal pharmacy law, calculations, pharmacology, and quality assurance.