Kiley Lovato
Globe
Summary
Dedicated phlebotomist and clinical laboratory assistant with experience in training junior staff and enhancing patient care protocols. Skilled in data entry, specimen labeling, and quality control, committed to fostering a compliant and efficient healthcare environment.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Phlebotomist
Cobre Valley Regional Medical Center
Globe, AZ
01.2020 - Current
- Collected blood samples following safety protocols and established procedures.
- Performed venipunctures and capillary collections with precision and care.
- Maintained accurate patient records and documentation in electronic health systems.
- Trained and mentored junior staff on phlebotomy techniques and best practices.
- Collaborated with healthcare teams to ensure optimal patient care during procedures.
- Conducted quality control checks on equipment to ensure compliance with regulations.
- Labeled transfer tubes and followed exact directions for handling and storing specimens for transport.
- Centrifuged blood samples as outlined in clinical protocols.
- Completed proper sanitation and cleaning of equipment and work areas between patients.
- Excelled in high-pressure situations, maintaining composure and professionalism during peak hours and emergency scenarios.
- Tracked collected specimens by initialing, dating, and noting times of collection.
- Stocked phlebotomy cart or carrier with appropriate supplies.
- Assembled tourniquets, needles, and blood collection devices to prepare work trays.
- Organized daily work based on collection priority.
Clinical Laboratory Assistant
Cobre Valley Regional Medical Center
Globe, AZ
01.2020 - Current
- Performed routine laboratory tests ensuring accuracy and compliance with safety standards.
- Assisted in specimen processing and data entry for efficient record-keeping.
- Maintained laboratory equipment, ensuring optimal functionality and cleanliness.
- Collaborated with medical staff to streamline sample collection procedures.
- Trained new staff on laboratory protocols and best practices for efficiency.
- Led quality control initiatives, improving testing reliability and outcomes.
- Maintained inventory of laboratory supplies, ensuring uninterrupted operations and efficient workflow management.
- Reduced test turnaround time via strategic multitasking.
Habilitation Technician
Horizon Health and Wellness
Globe, AZ
09.2017 - 01.2020
- Implemented individualized habilitation plans to enhance client engagement and skill development.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to assess client progress and adapt strategies effectively.
- Provided direct support to clients in daily living activities, fostering independence and confidence.
- Trained new staff on best practices for client interaction and program adherence.
- Monitored client behavior, documenting changes and communicating findings to relevant stakeholders.
- Evaluated program effectiveness, recommending adjustments based on client feedback and outcomes.
- Developed and facilitated therapeutic activities that promote social skills and community integration.
- Instructed and reinforced target outcomes to help individuals achieve goals.
- Transported residents to and from appointments and other activities to encourage mobility.
- Noted client responses and results to facilitate interventions and assessment through proper documentation.
- Delivered training needs, behavior management and communication to support goal plans.
Education
GED -
Globe High School
Globe, AZSkills
- Venipuncture
- Order of draw
- Patient care
- Specimen handling
- Sample and specimen collection
- Butterfly needle technique
- HIPAA compliance
- Patient confidentiality
- Venipuncture expertise
- Blood collection techniques
- Specimen labeling procedures
- Patient support
- Blood culture collection
- Data entry
- Capillary puncture
- Infection control
- Quality control
- Paperwork processing
- Pediatric phlebotomy
- Recording data
- Patient preparation
- Syringe method
- Sample storage
- Geriatric phlebotomy
- Skin puncture
- Adaptable approach
- Hemoglobin testing
- Medical office administration
Languages
English
Timeline
Phlebotomist
Cobre Valley Regional Medical Center
01.2020 - Current
Clinical Laboratory Assistant
Cobre Valley Regional Medical Center
01.2020 - Current
Habilitation Technician
Horizon Health and Wellness
09.2017 - 01.2020
GED -
Globe High School