Kylie Ortiz
Saint Paul,USA
Summary
Dynamic and detail-oriented professional with experience at Kapiolani Women and Children's Hospital. Proficient in calcium imaging and healthcare documentation, I excel in patient interaction and team collaboration. Committed to enhancing operational efficiency and supporting medical staff, I bring a strong foundation in data collection and a passion for neuroscience research.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Volunteer
Hennepin Hospital
Minneapolis, Minnesota
04.2025 - Current
- Transported patients safely throughout hospital to facilitate timely medical care.
- Provided comfort and directions to patients, improving their hospital experience.
- Supported medical staff with non-clinical tasks, enhancing operational efficiency.
Lab Assistant - Dr. Titus
University of Minnesota
Minneapolis, Minnesota
11.2024 - 05.2025
- Conducted calcium imaging experiments to study neural activity in live tissue samples.
- Trained mice for behavioral studies, including handling, habituation, and task learning.
- Facilitated data collection and experimental setup for neuroscience research, contributing to accurate results.
- Monitored advanced lab techniques and protocols during neuroscience research projects, enhancing adherence to best practices.
Sterile processing intern
Kapiolani Women and Childrens Hospital
Honolulu, Hawaii
07.2022 - 05.2023
- Inspected, sterilized, packaged, and processed instruments in sterile zone.
- Decontaminated and sterilized surgical instruments to ensure readiness for procedures.
- Organized surgical instruments in operating room to facilitate quick access during procedures.
Scribe
Kapiolani Women and Childrens Hospital
Honolulu, Hawaii
11.2022 - 03.2023
- Documented patient interactions accurately and promptly during medical examinations.
- Prepared patient charts for consultations, ensuring accurate and organized information for healthcare professionals.
- Ensured confidentiality of patient information, adhering to HIPAA regulations to protect patient privacy.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Neuroscience, Pharmacology
University of Minnesota
Minneapolis, MN05-2027
Skills
- Clinical research
- Patient interaction
- Healthcare documentation
- Data collection
- Documentation and reporting
- Basic laboratory techniques
- Computer skills
- Team collaboration
Pronouns
She/Her
Timeline
Volunteer
Hennepin Hospital
04.2025 - Current
Lab Assistant - Dr. Titus
University of Minnesota
11.2024 - 05.2025
Scribe
Kapiolani Women and Childrens Hospital
11.2022 - 03.2023
Sterile processing intern
Kapiolani Women and Childrens Hospital
07.2022 - 05.2023
Bachelor of Science - Neuroscience, Pharmacology
University of Minnesota