diff --git a/emission/pipeline/intake_stage.py b/emission/pipeline/intake_stage.py
index 4e80683a5..2d85294ea 100644
--- a/emission/pipeline/intake_stage.py
+++ b/emission/pipeline/intake_stage.py
@@ -215,7 +215,7 @@ def _get_and_store_range(user_id, trip_key):
     - user_id (str): The UUID of the user.
     - trip_key (str): The key representing the trip data in the time series.
     """
-
+    time_format = 'YYYY-MM-DD HH:mm:ss'
     try:
         logging.info(f"Starting _get_and_store_range for user_id: {user_id}, trip_key: {trip_key}")
         
@@ -245,43 +245,29 @@ def _get_and_store_range(user_id, trip_key):
 
         logging.info(f"Total trips: {total_trips}, Labeled trips: {labeled_trips}")
         logging.info(type(user_id))
-        # Retrieve last GET and PUT calls from stats/server_api_time
-        docs_cursor = edb.get_timeseries_db().find({
-            "metadata.key": "stats/server_api_time",
-            "user_id" : user_id
-        })
         logging.debug("Fetched API call statistics.")
 
-        last_get = None
-        last_put = None
-
-        for doc in docs_cursor:
-            api_call_name = doc.get("data", {}).get("name", "")
-            api_call_ts = doc.get("data", {}).get("ts")
-
-            if not api_call_ts:
-                logging.warning(f"Missing 'ts' in document: {doc}")
-                continue
-
-            if api_call_name.startswith("GET_"):
-                if not last_get or api_call_ts > last_get:
-                    last_get = api_call_ts
-                    logging.debug(f"Updated last_get to: {last_get}")
-            elif api_call_name.startswith("PUT_"):
-                if not last_put or api_call_ts > last_put:
-                    last_put = api_call_ts
-                    logging.debug(f"Updated last_put to: {last_put}")
-
-        # Determine the most recent call
-        if last_get and last_put:
-            last_call_ts = max(last_get, last_put)
-        else:
-            last_call_ts = last_get or last_put
+        last_call_ts = ts.get_first_value_for_field(
+                        key='stats/server_api_time',
+                        field='data.ts',
+                        sort_order=pymongo.DESCENDING
+                    )
 
         logging.info(f"Last call timestamp: {last_call_ts}")
 
         # Update the user profile with pipeline_range, total_trips, labeled_trips, and last_call
         user = ecwu.User.fromUUID(user_id)
+        if last_call_ts != -1:
+            # Format the timestamp using arrow
+            formatted_last_call = arrow.get(last_call_ts).format(time_format)
+            # Assign using attribute access or the update method
+            # Option 1: Attribute Assignment (if supported)
+            # user.last_call = formatted_last_call
+
+            # Option 2: Using the update method
+            user.update({
+                "last_call": formatted_last_call
+            })
         user.update({
             "pipeline_range": {
                 "start_ts": start_ts,