Kyle Ivy
Austin,AR
Summary
Scientific Medical Technologist with 10 years of training and experience in laboratory environments that optimize patient safety with minimal medical or health care errors. Demonstrated to perform laboratory tests and procedures to assist physicians in diagnosing, monitoring, treating and preventing disease. Consistently employs methodical approaches to analyze results, establish procedures and use computers and specialized instruments for accurate and precise testing.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
Medical Technologist
St. Vincent Hospital North
Sherwood, AR
03.2019 - Current
- Followed laboratory protocols for specimen processing, analysis and results reporting.
- Operated, calibrated and maintained sophisticated instruments and equipment to facilitate quality laboratory and patient care operations.
- Conducted chemical analysis of body fluids to determine presence of normal and abnormal components.
- Critically analyzed patient results for accurate reporting.
- Repaired laboratory instruments during high test volume while maintaining continuous work flow.
- Problem solved unexpected events while complying with laboratory safety and standards.
- Assisted as Point of Care liaison at SVN. This includes visiting every nursing station and monitoring temperature logs, supply, expired laboratory blood vials, and proper care of POC equipment.
Medical Technologist
Arkansas Children's Hospital
Little Rock , AR
09.2012 - 03.2019
- Worked as overnight generalist
- Followed laboratory protocols for specimen processing, analysis and results reporting.
- Operated, calibrated and maintained sophisticated instruments and equipment to facilitate quality laboratory and patient care operations.
- Analyzed laboratory findings to check accuracy of results.
- Conducted chemical analysis of body fluids to determine presence of normal and abnormal components.
Radio Maintenance Technician
United States Air Force
N/A, N/A
02.2003 - 02.2007
- Used problem-solving skills to alleviate issues efficiently with minimal supervision.
- Troubleshot equipment breakdowns and performed preventive maintenance.
- Followed work orders and specifications for machine and equipment replacement, repair or maintenance.
- Quickly responded to internal service calls regarding malfunctioning equipment and completed repairs.
- Maintained critical base equipment, including base wide emergency speaker system, encrypted handheld radio devices, air traffic control radio equipment, and assigned staff cell phones/pagers.
- Performed emergency drills, remote equipment set-up, and general duties in United Kingdom, Germany, Qatar, and Afghanistan.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Medical Technologist
The University of Texas Medical Branch
Galveston, TX08.2012
Skills
- Equipment Testing and Calibration
- Quality Assurance and Control
- Reading Comprehension
- Specimen Testing and Analysis
- Specimen Processing
- Performing Urinalysis, Chemistry, Hematology, Blood Bank, and Microbiology testing
- Lab Specimen Collection
- Laboratory Equipment Handling
- Analyzing Test Results
Timeline
Medical Technologist
St. Vincent Hospital North
03.2019 - Current
Medical Technologist
Arkansas Children's Hospital
09.2012 - 03.2019
Radio Maintenance Technician
United States Air Force
02.2003 - 02.2007
Bachelor of Science - Medical Technologist
The University of Texas Medical Branch
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