Chad Lavender

Chad Lavender has a diverse work experience spanning various roles in the IT and pharmacy fields. Their most recent position was as an IT Support Specialist at VistaJet starting in February 2023. Prior to that, they worked at American Signature Inc. from an unspecified date in 2020 until April 2023, where they held a role in the Information Technology Service Desk. From 2017 to 2020, Chad worked as a Software Support Analyst at Mediware Information Systems. Before that, they were a Customer Service Specialist at Alliance Data from 2015 to 2017. Chad has also worked as a Pharmacy Technician at Central Ohio Compounding Pharmacy from September 2014 to July 2015. Chad gained extensive pharmacy experience as a Pharmacy Technician at Streamline Infusion Specialty Pharmacy from September 2011 to August 2013, where they were responsible for various tasks such as patient data entry, compounding TPN, and managing monthly inventory. Chad also served as a Pharmacy Technician/Department Manager at Hematology Oncology Consultants Inc from May 2004 to June 2009, where they supervised a team and handled compounding chemotherapeutics. Additionally, they worked as a Pharmacy Technician at Optioncare from October 2002 to April 2004 and at Pharmacy Systems Inc from September 2001 to September 2002. Their earliest known work experience was as a Pharmacy Technician at Scrip Solutions Pharmacy from January 2000 to September 2001, where they handled various tasks such as receiving prescriptions and monitoring robotic filling cells.

Chad Lavender's education history begins in 1989 when they enrolled in The Ohio State University for Pre-Pharmacy Studies. Chad attended The Ohio State University until 1991 before transferring to Columbus State Community College, where they studied Clinical, Hospital, and Managed Care Pharmacy from 1991 to 1993. In 1993, Chad attended Ohio State College of Barber Styling for a year, however, no degree information is provided for this institution.

After a gap in formal education, Chad Lavender pursued an Associate's Degree in Computer Software Technology/Technician from ITT Technical Institute in Columbus. Chad completed their degree from 2014 to 2016.

In 2020, Chad attended New Horizons Computer Learning Centers - Englewood for computer-related training, although no degree or field of study information is provided. In the same year, they obtained three certifications: CompTIA Linux+ from New Horizons Computer Learning Centers - Englewood, and CompTIA Security+ and CompTIA Network+ from CompTIA.

Chad also holds additional certifications. In 2015, they obtained the Certified Pharmacy Technician certification from the Pharmacy Technician Certification Board. In 2012, they obtained the Ohio Barber License from the State of Ohio Board of Barbers.