Briana Oglesby
ATLANTA,GA
Summary
Dedicated professional bringing several years of excellent performance in medical roles. Offers unwavering work ethic and dedication to patient care. Industrious and focused on continuous professional development.
Overview
5
5
years of post-secondary education
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Paramedic
American Medical Response, AMR
ATLANTA, GA
05.2017 - Current
- Delivered emergency medical care aboard American Medical Response ambulances.
- Assessed patients using AMR protocols and field triage standards.
- Assessed and treated patients with medical emergencies such as cardiac arrest, shock, trauma, respiratory distress and intoxication.
- Administered oxygen, medications, and advanced life support interventions.
- Monitored vital signs during transport and scene stabilization.
- Responded to emergency calls quickly and safely while utilizing appropriate driving techniques.
- Coordinated with firefighters, police, and EMS teams at incident scenes.
- Communicated patient conditions with dispatch, hospitals, and receiving staff.
- Adhered to protocols and procedures to maintain safety of patients and paramedic crew.
- Provided pre-hospital care to those in need within the community, including administering medications, providing wound care and performing intubations.
- Operated specialized medical equipment such as ventilators, defibrillators, suction devices and stretchers.
- Assessed emergency situations and prioritized medical care for patients.
- Developed strong rapport with other medical professionals to foster quality and efficient patient care.
- Maintained proficiency in advanced life support skills through continuing education classes and workshops.
Paramedic
Southern Regional Medical Center
Riverdale, GA
02.2021 - 04.2025
- Performed phlebotomy procedures to collect blood samples from patients.
- Assessed emergency situations and prioritized medical care for patients.
- Conducted triage assessments to prioritize patient care based on urgency.
- Patient assessments
- Operated EKG machinery to monitor heart activity for patients.
- Evaluated emergency situations and prioritized medical care for patients.
- Provided emotional support for family members of critically ill or injured patients.
- Assist with minor procedures
Direct Support Professional
Jericho Adult Daycare
Jonesboro, GA
01.2017 - 01.2018
- Assisted patients with bathing, dressing, grooming, and other daily living needs.
- Repositioned patients and supported mobility using lifts, walkers, and wheelchairs.
- Obtained patient vital signs and reported results to staff nurse or physician to identify changes from prior measurements.
- Answered call lights promptly and responded appropriately to requests from patients, families, staff members.
- Provided direct patient care and assistance to healthcare team members.
- Conducted safety rounds regularly to ensure safe environment for patients.
- Observed changes in patient's conditions and reported any abnormalities to the RN on duty.
- Facilitated patient transfers from bed to wheelchair or stretcher.
Clinical Medical Assistant Extern
South Atlanta Pediactrics
Riverdale
08.2015 - 11.2015
- Assisted physicians with patient care by taking vital signs, patient histories and preparing patients for examinations.
- Documented vital signs and medical histories in electronic health records
- Administered injections, medications and treatments as directed by the physician.
- Assisted providers with examinations, treatments, and minor procedures
- Prepared exam rooms with supplies, instruments, and sterilized equipment
- Scheduled appointments and coordinated follow-up care with clinical staff
- Collected specimens and processed lab orders for patient visits
- Answered patient questions and directed concerns to appropriate care teams
- Managed insurance forms, referrals, and front desk paperwork
- Kept examination rooms clean, stocked with necessary supplies and prepared for incoming patients.
- Administered injections, medications, and treatments per physician instructions.
- Adhered to HIPAA regulations regarding safeguarding confidential patient information at all times.
Education
Paramedicine -
Atlanta Technical College
Atlanta, GA 01.2016 - 12.2018
Associate of Science -
Westwood College
Atlanta, GA 11.2013 - 12.2015
Langston Hughes High School
Fairburn, GASkills
- Advanced life support
- Emergency pharmacology
- Trauma care
- Life support
- Vital signs monitoring
- Patient triage
- Clinical assessment
- EKG interpretation
- Oxygen therapy
- IV fluid replacement
- Patient immobilization
- Spinal immobilization
- Lifesaving measures
- Stroke management
- Seizure management
- Ambulance operations
- Mass casualty response
- Infection control
- Medical documentation
- Critical thinking
- Situational awareness
- Team communication
- Compassionate care
- Oxygen therapy
- Spinal immobilization
Timeline
Paramedic
Southern Regional Medical Center
02.2021 - 04.2025
Paramedic
American Medical Response, AMR
05.2017 - Current
Direct Support Professional
Jericho Adult Daycare
01.2017 - 01.2018
Paramedicine -
Atlanta Technical College
01.2016 - 12.2018
Clinical Medical Assistant Extern
South Atlanta Pediactrics
08.2015 - 11.2015
Associate of Science -
Westwood College
11.2013 - 12.2015
Langston Hughes High School