Sreenivasa Suryadevara
Cincinnati
Summary
Experienced Senior Aseptic Pharmacy Technician with 37 years of expertise in sterile compounding, aseptic techniques, and quality control. Proven leadership in training and supervising pharmacy staff, ensuring compliance with industry standards (USP , USP ), and contributing to the safe and effective preparation of sterile medications. Seeking to leverage extensive experience and advanced technical skills in a leadership role at a respected healthcare organization.
Overview
38
38
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Senior Aseptic Pharmacy Technician
Cincinnati Children's Hospital
09.2002 - 01.2025
- Lead a team of technicians in the preparation and compounding of high-risk sterile medications, including IV admixtures, TPN, and chemotherapy drugs.
- Supervise and train new pharmacy technicians, ensuring adherence to best practices in aseptic technique and regulatory guidelines.
- Implement and maintain strict quality control and safety protocols to minimize contamination risks and enhance patient safety.
- Familiar with USP standards, USP standards, and Good Documentation Practices (GDP)
- Performed wide range of pharmacy operations with strong commitment to accuracy, efficiency and service quality.
- Ensure daily operations are run efficiently to maintain anticipated production output and maintain product quality for patient safety
- Oversee the environmental monitoring of clean rooms, ensuring compliance with cleaning, sterilization, and contamination prevention procedures.
- Collaborate with pharmacists, physicians, and other healthcare providers to ensure the proper administration of complex sterile medications.
- Monitor inventory levels of sterile products and chemicals, handling ordering and stocking to ensure continuous availability of critical supplies.
Aseptic Pharmacy Technician
University Of Cincinnati Medical Center
02.1987 - 08.2002
- Assisted in the preparation of sterile medications under supervision, ensuring proper technique and adherence to cleanliness protocols.
- Provided exceptional patient counseling on medication use, side effects, and storage requirements.
- Managed inventory and ensured timely restocking of pharmaceuticals and medical supplies.
- Processed prescription orders, including compounding and dispensing medications for a wide range of treatments.
- Maintained clean and organized work environment, adhering to safety and sanitation guidelines.
Education
University of Cincinnati Pharmacy School
01-1987
Skills
- Problem-solving skills
- Team collaboration
- Confidentiality and HIPAA
- Workflow optimization
- Prescription filling
- Supply restocking
Certification
- PTCB Certified
- OH State Pharmacy Technician License
Languages
Telegu
Native language
English
Proficient
C2
Timeline
Senior Aseptic Pharmacy Technician
Cincinnati Children's Hospital
09.2002 - 01.2025
Aseptic Pharmacy Technician
University Of Cincinnati Medical Center
02.1987 - 08.2002
University of Cincinnati Pharmacy School
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