Laurie Matheny

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location of Laurie MathenyEagle, Michigan, United States
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  • Timeline

    Apr 2000 - Oct 2008

    Pharmacy Technician

    RITE AID
    Jun 2008 - Feb 2009

    Executive Director

    Holly Area Chamber of Commerce
    Jan 2010 - May 2024

    Owner

    Great Ideas and More
    Aug 2011 - Jan 2020

    Owner

    Merrelin Candle Co.
    Feb 2013 - Apr 2015

    Lead Pharmacy Technician Instructor

    Dorsey Schools
    Apr 2013 - Jan 2024

    Waitress/Social Media Coordinator

    Airport Tavern & Steakhouse
    Current Company
    Apr 2024 - now

    Business Development Manager

    Tru Solutions Commercial Painting
  • About me

    Founder - Women in Wellness Networking Community (Greater Lansing Area), RYT-200 Yoga Instructor at Manifest, In Motion, and Social Media Manager.

  • Education

    • University of michigan-flint

      2007 - 2012
      4 years completed english, chemistry, communications

      Activities and Societies: Staff Writer-The Michigan Times Entrepreneurs Society Concentration of studies in Chemistry, English, and Business. Journalist for The Michigan Times. Entrepreneurs Society founder.

  • Experience

    • Rite aid

      Apr 2000 - Oct 2008
      Pharmacy technician

      I did anything that I was legally allowed to do. ( I could NOT counsel patients or final check prescriptions)- Entering new prescriptions into computer- Counting and labeling prescription vials- Script-pro 200 maintenance - Warehouse ordering and inventory- Receiving phoned in prescriptions from the doctor's office, transcribing them, and entering into computer-Reconstitution-Compounding simple creams and ointments (can use a Class A balance)- high level of quality care and customer service-Delivery of medications and OTC items to Woodhaven - an assisted living community-Returning medications back to vendor or warehouse-Pulling recalled products from shelf and sending back-Returning used medication bottles back to stock on shelf-Operating a cash register-I took a Pharmacy Technician Course through Rite Aid to be "Rite Aid Certified"-Contacting doctors to verify: DEA numbers, medication name/strength, dosage, and patient information-HIPAA expert- Third Party Billing: -Medicaid, Medicare, and private insurance - Contacting insurance companies to resolve rejection errors Show less

    • Holly area chamber of commerce

      Jun 2008 - Feb 2009
      Executive director

      My responsibilities included:-New member sign-up-Member retention-Managing a member database containing over 150 businesses.-Planning and executing monthly networking breakfast and networking at night events.-Bringing ideas for growth and retention to the Board of Directors.-Event planning: - Annual Christmas Dinner - Sights, Sounds, and Tastes street festival - Texas Holdem' tournaments-Volunteering at local community events: - Dickens Fest - Ladies Night Out-In 2009, with the help of the chamber ambassadors, I organized a backpack donation event and we were able to provide 20 filled backpacks to local children in need plus extra school supplies.-Working with local businesses to help increase exposure and sales.-Keeping up to date on Small Business Administration policies and seminars to better serve our local community.-The Holly Chamber is a non-profit organization which allowed me to also gain experience with researching funding, grant writing, and obtaining gambling and liquor licenses.-Working with the Holly DDA and Main Street program to ensure fluidity between the separate organizations.-Working closely with the Holly Village office as a measure to bring in and keep new businesses. Show less

    • Great ideas and more

      Jan 2010 - May 2024
      Owner

      Online blog, Product Reviews, Blogger, SEO Optimization, Google Analytics, Brand Ambassador, Word of Mouth Advertising, HTML

    • Merrelin candle co.

      Aug 2011 - Jan 2020
      Owner

      Beautiful hand crafted all natural soy candles in delectable scents and decor.#ShopSmall

    • Dorsey schools

      Feb 2013 - Apr 2015
      Lead pharmacy technician instructor

      I teach the following:Pharmacology I - A & P, top 200 drugs (plus), sig code translation, beginning calculations, customer carePharmacology II - Medication classifications, pharmacy law, controlled medications/DEA regulations, customer service, pharmacy related "soft skills", top 200 drugs (plus), sig code translationPharmacy Calculations - Alligations, dilutions, percent strength, calculating days supply, dosing based on body weight and BSA, compounding, parenteral dosing, IV drip/flow rates, dispensing fees, top 200 drugs, sig code translationPharmacy Practice - Hands on lab where my students practice real life pharmacy technician skills under supervision until they show they are competent. Some labs include are aseptic technique, USP <797>/proper compounding, retail and hospital pharmacy and insurance billing.Medical Workplace Skills - Resume reviewing/editing, portfolio building, basic math skills, mock interviews, job search skills Show less

    • Airport tavern & steakhouse

      Apr 2013 - Jan 2024
      Waitress/social media coordinator
    • Tru solutions commercial painting

      Apr 2024 - now
      Business development manager

      As a Business Development Manager for a leading commercial painting company, I bring a strategic approach to procuring new business and a passion for networking. My expertise in market analysis and customer engagement has been pivotal in securing lucrative contracts and fostering enduring client relationships. With a focus on innovation and a proven track record of exceeding sales targets, I am dedicated to propelling our business to new heights and painting a picture of success for our clients and stakeholders. Show less

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Osha bloodborne pathogens

      Osha
    • National career readiness certificate - gold

      Act
      Oct 2012
    • Ptcb national pharmacy technician certification

      Ptcb
      Jun 2013