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Work History
Education
Skills
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Timeline
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Honors And Skills
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Briana Nicole Vest

Rialto,CA

Summary

Highly motivated BSN, RN graduate with a 3.8 GPA and nearly a decade of experience in high-acuity crisis management as a 911 Emergency Police Dispatcher. Applying to a competitive new graduate nurse residency program with an emphasis on Emergency Nursing. Demonstrates advanced skills in rapid assessment, critical thinking, and effective communication during complex, life-threatening situations. Fluent in Spanish and dedicated to delivering safe, efficient, and culturally sensitive care in high-pressure, fast-paced clinical environments.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Emergency 911 Police Dispatcher II

City of San Bernardino Police Department
09.2016 - 08.2025
  • Expertly triage incoming 911 calls, rapidly assess priority, and coordinate real-time responses involving police, fire, EMS, and tactical units, ensuring swift and accurate deployment of life-saving resources.
  • Direct high-acuity responses under extreme pressure, including simultaneous coordination of medical aid, aviation support, crisis negotiation teams, and interagency task forces.
  • Utilize advanced computer-aided dispatch (CAD), encrypted radio systems, and multi-channel communication platforms to manage dynamic, evolving critical incidents with precision.
  • Certified by California POST as a Communications Training Officer (CTO), responsible for training, mentoring, and evaluating new dispatchers in San Bernardino—one of California’s highest-crime regions. Known for maintaining composure and leadership during high-pressure incidents, including active shootings and mass casualty events.
  • Fluent in Spanish; frequently facilitate emergency communication across language barriers to ensure equitable, culturally responsive crisis intervention.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Nursing -

West Coast University
Ontario, CA
08.2025

Skills

  • Dean’s List Recipient
  • Sigma Theta Tau International Nursing Honor Society
  • Bilingual in Spanish and English
  • Rapid assessment & decisive clinical judgment in complex, high-acuity situations
  • Advanced communication, de-escalation & teamwork across interprofessional teams
  • Critical thinking

Certification

  • Registered Nurse (RN), California Board of Registered Nursing, License # 95433267
  • Basic Life Support (BLS), American Heart Association, EXP: 02/2026
  • Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS), American Heart Association, EXP: 03/2027

Timeline

Emergency 911 Police Dispatcher II

City of San Bernardino Police Department
09.2016 - 08.2025

Bachelor of Science in Nursing -

West Coast University

Clinical Rotations

  • Redlands Community Hospital, Preceptorship, 135 hours
  • Riverside University Health System, Critical Care, 135 hours
  • Perris High School & Pathways for Adult Life Skills, Public Health, 90 hours
  • Loma Linda University Children’s Hospital, Pediatrics, 67.5 hours
  • Redlands Community Hospital, Obstetrics (Labor & Delivery/Postpartum), 67.5 hours
  • USC Arcadia Hospital, Medical-Surgical II, 135 hours
  • Arrowhead Regional Medical Center, Mental Health, 90 hours
  • Riverside Community Hospital, Introduction to Medical-Surgical, 101 hours
  • West Coast University Skills Lab, Fundamentals of Nursing, 90 hours

Honors And Skills

  • Dean’s List Recipient
  • Sigma Theta Tau International Nursing Honor Society
  • Fluent in Spanish (bilingual: English/Spanish)

Degree

BSN, RN