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Diane Halvorson, RPhTech, CSPT, CPhT-Adv
"Diane Halvorson, RPhTech, CPhT has served as a Member of the North Dakota Board of Pharmacy since 2010, including two te[...]"

Diane Halvorson, RPhTech, CSPT, CPhT-Adv
Catherine Haraden, CPhT
"Catherine Haraden, CPhT became PTCB-certified and began her career as a pharmacy technician in 2005. After 14 years as a[...]"

Catherine Haraden, CPhT
Jeffrey Samuelson, CPhT-Adv
"“It’s important to treat all patient interactions as personal; everyone is a person, not a number, and certainly n[...]"

Jeffrey Samuelson, CPhT-Adv
Allison Gallien, CPhT
"In my position, I enjoy helping facilities implement best practices to reduce the potential for diversion. It’s rewardin[...]"

Allison Gallien, CPhT
Whitney Jo Hummel, CPhT-Adv, CSPT
"The roles of pharmacy technicians have been expanding exponentially since I started in my career in 2009. "

Whitney Jo Hummel, CPhT-Adv, CSPT
Charlie Ann Montgomery, CPhT-Adv
"Transplant medications are life saving, required medications and it is my honor to make sure they are covered and afford[...]"

Charlie Ann Montgomery, CPhT-Adv
Bannout Aoun, CPhT-Adv, CSPT, AAS
"I am proud to be a CPhT-Adv because it demonstrates my passion for pharmacy and my commitment to advancing medication sa[...]"

Bannout Aoun, CPhT-Adv, CSPT, AAS
Nichole Foster, MBA, MEd, CPhT-Adv
"I am very proud to work at an institution that values technician advancement and supports growth and innovation in techn[...]"

Nichole Foster, MBA, MEd, CPhT-Adv
Jennifer Sayomac, CPhT
"With the understanding of hazardous drug management assessed by this program, pharmacy technicians will be better able t[...]"

Jennifer Sayomac, CPhT
Dane Nealson, CPhT
"I’m working here alone so it’s particularly important to protect my own health so I can be here for my patie[...]"

Dane Nealson, CPhT
Nicole Barriera, CPhT
"PTCB’s new specialized Assessment-Based Certificate Programs support my mission and offer exceptional opportunitie[...]"

Nicole Barriera, CPhT
Kayla Bourgeois
"I believe this program will equip CPhTs with the knowledge to make an impact in addressing the crisis, and will instill [...]"

Kayla Bourgeois
LaKeisha Mayo, CPhT
"Medication safety is at the forefront of every pharmacy department. With PTCB’s Medication History Certificate, technici[...]"

LaKeisha Mayo, CPhT
Miranda Peek, CPhT
"Earning additional pharmacy technician credentials, such as the Medication History Assessment-Based Certificate, is a wa[...]"

Miranda Peek, CPhT
Andreece Gandy, PharmD, MBA
"The more opportunities we give our technicians to advance, the better chance we have to retain motivated and dedicated t[...]"

Andreece Gandy, PharmD, MBA
Angela Faszczewski, CPhT
"The CPhT-Adv designation will be earned by the most dedicated, specialized and competent pharmacy technicians serving in[...]"

Angela Faszczewski, CPhT
Glen J. Gard, CPhT-Adv, CSPT
"Every day, our CSPTs use what they learned studying for the CSPT. "

Glen J. Gard, CPhT-Adv, CSPT
Mark Brunton, MSHE, CPhT
"I believe a certified technician has the demonstrable knowledge of drug classifications that would have prevented this e[...]"

Mark Brunton, MSHE, CPhT
Gregory Gonzales, HM3, CPhT
"As a CPhT onboard a ship, I was the authority on ensuring over 10,000 medications were properly prepacked for our missio[...]"

Gregory Gonzales, HM3, CPhT
Ashley Ackerman, CPhT
"This was the greatest, most rewarding challenge I’d faced in my role. "

Ashley Ackerman, CPhT