Brianna Baughman
Jacksonville
Summary
Compassionate Certified Medication Technician diligent about serving patient's medical and personal needs. Focused on delivering high-quality care to individuals from diverse backgrounds. Dedicated to protecting patient safety and promoting satisfaction with facility services. Kind and energetic professional with outstanding bedside manner and charting abilities. Attentive and creative Assistant Preschool Teacher passionate about helping young children develop emotional, social and educational skills. Familiar with developmentally appropriate activities and experienced by providing nurturing environments conducive to learning. Promote physical, emotional and social health to complement academic progress. Responsible and motivated student ready to apply education in the workplace.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Volunteer
Salley Volunteer Fire Department
05.2025 - 08.2025
- Responded to emergency calls, providing immediate assistance and support during fire/medical incidents.
- Assisted in maintaining firefighting apparatus and gear, ensuring optimal functionality for operations.
- Enhanced teamwork among the crew by participating in regular training sessions, drills, and exercises.
- Minimized risk of accidents on scene by following established protocols regarding traffic control management.
- Provided swift medical assistance to injured individuals on scene as a certified first responder until paramedics arrived.
- Administered first aid and CPR to patients in emergency situations, ensuring immediate care delivery.
- Coordinated transport of patients to medical facilities, collaborating with EMTs and healthcare professionals.
- Monitored vital signs and performed assessments to determine patient conditions during incidents.
Medication Technician
Camelia at Deerwood
09.2024 - 05.2025
- Administered medications accurately and timely to residents, ensuring compliance with safety protocols.
- Monitored patient responses to medications, documenting observations for healthcare teams.
- Assisted in training new staff on medication administration procedures and best practices.
- Collaborated with nursing staff to manage medication schedules and address patient needs efficiently.
- Conducted regular inventory checks of medications, reducing waste through effective management practices.
- Participated in interdisciplinary team meetings to discuss patient care plans and medication adjustments.
- Monitored medication storage area to maintain medication security and control.
- Balanced the needs of multiple patients simultaneously while maintaining accuracy in medication preparation and distribution, contributing to overall patient satisfaction.
- Provided compassionate care to patients, ensuring comfort and safety during daily activities.
- Advocated for patients' needs, effectively communicating concerns to nursing staff for timely intervention.
Med Tech/Caregiver
Discovery Village at Deerwood
03.2023 - 09.2023
- Provided excellent patient support and care to patients and families.
- Documented and updated patient data on electronic medical charts, maintaining accuracy and confidentiality.
- Observed and recorded vital signs and reported changes to physicians or nurses.
- Monitored patients for medical changes and reviewed and revised care plans accordingly.
- Adhered to all safety and infection control precautions and regulations.
- Safely and accurately prepared all medications and sterilized products by using proper techniques, calculations and standards of precautions.
- Assisted with transferring residents in and out of wheelchairs and adaptive equipment.
- Looked for physical, emotional and symptomatic changes in patient condition and obtained necessary care for medical concerns.
- Prevented spread of infection by consistent hand washing, universal precautions and special isolation procedures.
- Researched medications to better understand properties and interactions with other drugs.
- Assisted nurses with wound care for pressure ulcers, bed sores and surgical site wounds.
Preschool Lead Teacher
Little Britches Learning Academy
01.2023 - 02.2023
- Promoted good behaviors by using positive reinforcement methods with children.
- Maintained daily records of individual activities, behaviors, meals and naps.
- Administered and documented results of student assessments.
- Adapted instructional techniques according to student learning styles and progress.
- Used crowd management techniques to create safe and secure childcare environment.
- Met with parents to discuss child behavior and academic progress.
- Implemented hands-on, play-based strategies for experiential learning.
- Controlled classroom environments with clearly outlined rules and positive reinforcement techniques.
- Established indoor and outdoor safe play environments for toddler-age children.
Assistant Preschool Teacher
Sunshine House Early Learning Academy
09.2022 - 12.2022
- Maintained tidy and clean classroom consistent with safety and health standards.
- Taught children foundational skills in colors, shapes and letters.
- Organized and led activities to promote physical, mental and social development.
- Implemented hands-on, play-based strategies for experiential learning.
- Observed each child to help improve social, mental and behavioral competencies.
- Tracked each child's progress and reported progress to parents.
- Employed variety of educational techniques to reach varied skill levels in preschool classroom.
- Monitored students to observe behavior, enforce rules and maintain safety.
- Instructed and assisted students during craft activities.
- Supervised students outside classroom during recess, lunch and breaks.
- Maintained clean, well-kept classroom to encourage children to create, explore and play with confidence.
- Developed professional relationships with parents, teachers, directors and therapists.
- Collaborated with colleagues on developing new classroom projects and monthly themes.
- Incorporated music, art and theater into lesson planning.
- Met with parents to discuss child behavior and academic progress.
Med Tech/PCA
Place at Shadow Oaks Assisted Living
04.2022 - 09.2022
- Helped patients' feel independent and dignified by assisting with activities of daily living (ADLs).
- Completed frequent cleaning and sanitizing to maintain healthy environment for patients.
- Responded to patient emergencies and physically stressful situations to restore calm or administer treatments.
- Supported treatment goals by helping clients with prescribed medication, exercises and ambulations.
- Monitored, measured and documented patients' vital signs in EMR system.
- Obtained patient vital signs and reported results to staff nurse or physician to identify changes from prior measurements.
- Documented patient intake and dietary requirements and aided with feeding and monitoring.
- Looked for physical, emotional and symptomatic changes in patient condition and obtained necessary care for medical concerns.
- Promoted patient satisfaction by assisting with bathing, dressing and exercising.
- Restocked unit frequently with necessary medical supplies.
- Performed minor housekeeping tasks to keep patient areas clean and sanitized.
- Responded to bell or light signal calls to assist patients with needs.
- Delivered outstanding patient care based on physical, psychological, educational and related criteria.
Med Tech
Benton House Of Aiken
09.2021 - 12.2021
- Documented and updated patient data on electronic medical charts, maintaining accuracy and confidentiality
- Observed and recorded vital signs and reported changes to physicians or nurses
- Provided excellent patient support and care to patients and families
- Monitored patients for medical changes and reviewed and revised care plans accordingly
- Assisted patients with shaving, bathing and oral hygiene to promote healthy habits and overall wellness
- Conducted routine checks on patient vitals, blood pressure, blood sugar and heart rate
- Exhibited compassionate care and communication regarding issues surrounding death and dying
- Responded to patient alarms and needs-assessment requests to identify course of treatment
- Consulted with nurses to develop patient care plans and evaluate treatment options
- Followed rehabilitation and treatment care plans to accelerate patient recovery, minimize pain and optimize patient outcomes.
Medication Technician, Caregiver
Brookdale Senior Living Facility
01.2020 - 04.2021
- Promoted patient satisfaction by assisting with daily living needs such as bathing, dressing, toileting and exercising
- Responded to patient alarms and needs-assessment requests to identify course of treatment
- Helped clients with personal needs from exercise to bathing and personal grooming
- Documented information in patient charts and communicated status updates to interdisciplinary care team
- Safely and accurately prepared all medications and sterilized products by using proper techniques, calculations and standards of precautions
- Engaged with patients and families, providing emotional support and instruction in preparing healthy meals, independent living skills and adaptation to disability or illness
- Worked with supervisory medical staff to review cases and improve care
- Observed patients for changes in physical, emotional, mental or behavioral condition and injuries
- Delivered high-quality, geriatric care to private client
- Created safe and positive living situation for clients by communicating with the family and other staff about any concerns or challenges
- Prevented spread of infection by consistent hand washing, universal precautions and special isolation procedures
- Improved patient outlook and daily living through compassionate care
- Coordinated with doctors and registered nurses to develop care plans for patients
- Cultivated amiable relationships with residents, resulting in strong overall patient happiness and emotional well-being
- Provided mental health care by administering psychotropic medications and teaching breathing exercises for anxiety issues
- Engaged client in physical and mental activities to sustain quality of life.
Volunteer
09.2019 - 12.2019
- Kept facilities organized, clean, and well-maintained to best meet program needs
- Presented talks at community groups to promote organizational missions and programs
- Exhibited compassionate care and communication regarding issues surrounding death and dying
- Delivered personal items such as newspapers and flowers throughout the community
- Sat with patients in need of companionship and emotional support
- Educated residents and families about available services and resources
- Removed trash and debris from highways, parks, and other public locations.
Volunteer Firefighter
First Responder, Cokesbury
01.2019 - 08.2019
- Administered emergency treatment and medical care to people injured in accidents and fires
- BB Cleaned, serviced, and maintained fire apparatus in a condition of readiness and performed general maintenance work in the upkeep of fire department property
- Responded to fire and emergency alarms and evaluated the emergency to direct company operations
- Checked all equipment, including hoses and breathing masks after fire calls to determine proper functionality
- Tested and inspected tools, equipment, and gear to maintain readiness for different fire scenarios
- Participated in fire and life safety inspections of commercial and residential properties and checked the operating condition of hydrants
- Responded directly to residential and business emergency situations to serve the community
- Transferred, lifted, and moved patients while employing appropriate safety and lifting techniques
- Attended training to maintain a wealth of knowledge in firefighting techniques and suppression methods, enabling quick decision making during actual emergencies
- Responded to medical emergencies, alarms, and bomb threats within approximately 4-10 minutes of calls
- Employed systematic search and rescue procedures and location and excavation devices to safely locate and evacuate victims
- Checked medications and equipment daily to ensure proper control and inventory
- Organized fire caches and positioned equipment for the most effective response at emergency calls, which resulted in quicker action times
- Met with members of the community to provide information on ways to prevent fires and to offer fire safety tips
- Stayed in close contact with dispatchers to obtain and relay current information about fire status, supplies, and personnel
- Located victims are trapped by fires, extricated, and rendered first aid
- Completed field assessments of active fires and planned optimal approaches
- Rescued fire victims and administered emergency medical aid
- Kept station in peak working order by inspecting facilities, equipment, and personnel
- Collaborated with emergency personnel when responding to accident scenes or acute illness calls requiring emergency medical care
- Conducted search and rescue operations and quickly analyzed all medical emergencies as well as administered first aid to injured persons
- Answered emergency situations quickly and assessed conditions to contain fires, assist victims
- Informed and educated local community members about fire prevention
- Served as the first responder to over 100 scenes and provided life support to victims, including taking blood pressure, observing skin changes, and taking pulses
- Administered CPR, and various other forms of medical aid to patients
- Evaluated patients' medical status and monitored vital signs during transit
- Remained level-headed and proactive during emergency situations
- Assessed emergency situations and prioritized medical care for patients
- Assessed scenes and prioritized care according to the severity of injury or illness., Completed emergency treatment procedures to stabilize individuals for transport
- Collaborated with team members and other first responders, ensuring consistent communication to maintain order and efficient care delivery
- Improved customer satisfaction by finding creative solutions to problems.
Education
Associate of Science - Nursing
Aiken Technical College
Graniteville, SCAssociate of Science - Nursing
Florida State College At Jacksonville
Jacksonville, FLSaluda High School
SALUDA, SCSkills
- Emergency Response with Patient safety
- Dependable
- Calm and level-headed under duress
- Excellent communication
- Critical thinking
- Organizational
- Problem solving
- Team player
- Time management
Certification
- Certified Medication Technician (CMT)
- CPR Certification
- Basic Life Support Certification
- AED Certification
- EMR Certification
- Bloodborne Pathogens Training
- Hazardous Material Awareness Certification
- CNA Training
Timeline
Volunteer
Salley Volunteer Fire Department
05.2025 - 08.2025
Medication Technician
Camelia at Deerwood
09.2024 - 05.2025
Med Tech/Caregiver
Discovery Village at Deerwood
03.2023 - 09.2023
Preschool Lead Teacher
Little Britches Learning Academy
01.2023 - 02.2023
Assistant Preschool Teacher
Sunshine House Early Learning Academy
09.2022 - 12.2022
Med Tech/PCA
Place at Shadow Oaks Assisted Living
04.2022 - 09.2022
Med Tech
Benton House Of Aiken
09.2021 - 12.2021
Medication Technician, Caregiver
Brookdale Senior Living Facility
01.2020 - 04.2021
Volunteer
09.2019 - 12.2019
Volunteer Firefighter
First Responder, Cokesbury
01.2019 - 08.2019
Associate of Science - Nursing
Florida State College At Jacksonville
Saluda High School
Associate of Science - Nursing
Aiken Technical College
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