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Layla Harris

Atlanta,GA
Layla Harris

Summary

Dedicated and compassionate healthcare professional with hands-on experience in phlebotomy, patient care, and infant care. Skilled in communication, hospital procedures, and specimen collection, with over 5,000 successful venipunctures across all age groups. Proven ability to provide high-quality care in fast-paced clinical environments. Currently pursuing a degree in Health Sciences, with a strong academic background in human anatomy and biology. Compassionate Phlebotomist known for maintaining high productivity levels and efficiently completing tasks. Specializing in venipuncture, specimen collection, and patient communication, ensuring comfort and clarity during procedures. Excel in time management, adaptability, and empathy, skills that enhance patient experience and streamline laboratory operations.

Overview

3
years of professional experience
1
Certification

Work History

Pruitt Health

Phlebotomist
12.2023 - Current

Job overview

  • Obtain blood specimens and non-blood specimens (urine, sputum, throat swabs) for lab analysis
  • Perform screening tests and process samples for laboratory testing and dispatch
  • Calibrated equipment according to manufacturer specifications.
  • Educated patients on proper blood draw techniques.
  • Assisted in the training of new phlebotomists.
  • Verified patient information prior to specimen collection.

WellStar Hospital

Nursing Assistant
07.2023 - 12.2023

Job overview

  • Provided patient care on the trauma and surgical floor
  • Assisted with Foley catheter care, dialysis support, and trauma-related treatments
  • Assisted nurses and physicians with patient care, including bathing, dressing, transferring to beds and wheelchairs, and taking vital signs.
  • Observed patients' conditions regularly for any physical or mental changes and reported findings to the appropriate personnel promptly.
  • Prepared treatment rooms for examinations by stocking them with necessary supplies and ensuring that all equipment was in proper working order.
  • Assisted patients with daily activities such as bathing, dressing, and grooming.

KinderCare

Infant Teacher
05.2022 - 05.2023

Job overview

  • Cared for infants aged 12–18 months
  • Managed daily routines including diaper changes, feeding, nap time, and safety
  • Maintained records of attendance and provided weekly updates to parents regarding their child's activities.
  • Helped develop gross motor skills through playtime activities such as crawling, walking, running, jumping.
  • Observed infants' development and documented milestones using appropriate assessment tools.
  • Developed and implemented daily lesson plans to support infant development.

Education

Georgia State University

A.S. from Health Sciences
12.2025

University Overview

  • Award: Student of the Semester – BIOL 2252 (Human Anatomy), Fall 2024 – Decatur Campus
  • GPA: 3.4

Hapeville Phlebotomy School

Phlebotomy Technician Program
06.2023

University Overview

Westlake High School

High School
05.2022

University Overview

Skills

  • Phlebotomy
  • Patient & Personal Care
  • EKG & Vital Signs Monitoring
  • Hospital & Home Health Experience
  • EPIC System Proficiency
  • CPR/BLS Certified
  • Customer Service
  • Communication & Teamwork
  • EMR recordkeeping
  • Infection control
  • Skin puncture
  • Proper labeling
  • Blood collection techniques
  • Specimen handling
  • Adaptable approach
  • Diagnostic testing
  • Medical terminology
  • Data entry
  • Health and safety
  • Geriatric phlebotomy
  • Pediatric phlebotomy

Certification

  • Phlebotomy Certification, Hapeville Phlebotomy School, 06/30/25
  • CPR/BLS Certification, 07/25

Accomplishments

Accomplishments
  • Student of the Semester (fall 2024)

References

References
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Timeline

Phlebotomist
Pruitt Health
12.2023 - Current
Nursing Assistant
WellStar Hospital
07.2023 - 12.2023
Infant Teacher
KinderCare
05.2022 - 05.2023
Georgia State University
A.S. from Health Sciences
Hapeville Phlebotomy School
Phlebotomy Technician Program
Westlake High School
High School