Lindsey Bailey
Red Bud
Summary
Veterinary professional with comprehensive background in emergency care, bringing valuable experience in critical medical interventions and patient management. Committed to collaborative teamwork and achieving optimal outcomes in high-pressure environments. Proven ability to adapt swiftly to changing circumstances, maintaining calm and efficient approach while utilizing diagnostic and surgical skills.
Overview
2026
2026
years of professional experience
Work History
Associate Veterinarian
Best Friends Animal Hospital and Pet Resources
06.2024 - Current
- Communicated with pet owners regarding pet diagnosis, prognosis, and treatment.
- Advised clients on end-of-life care options, providing compassionate support during emotionally challenging times.
- Assisted with emergency cases that required immediate attention, stabilizing critical patients before referral to specialized facilities when necessary.
- Developed client relationships by providing compassionate care, building trust in our practice''s services.
- Practiced veterinary medicine with emphasis on preventive care, chronic disease management and emergency medicine in small animals.
Emergency Veterinarian
Veterinary Specialty Services
07.2023 - 02.2024
- Conducted thorough physical examinations on all incoming patients, swiftly identifying symptoms requiring immediate intervention.
- Performed surgical procedures as needed, such as gastric dilation and volvulus, gastrotomy, enterotomy, enucleation, etc.
- Administered life-saving treatments and procedures including fluid therapy, oxygen supplementation, and pharmacological interventions when required. Procedures included pericardiocentesis, abdominocentesis, thoracocentesis, cardiopulmonary resuscitation, etc.
- Managed challenging inpatient and outpatient cases involving trauma, toxin exposure, and critical illnesses, delivering expert care under high-pressure situations.
- Collaborated with specialists in areas such as internal medicine and surgery to develop comprehensive treatment plans for complex cases.
ICU Veterinary Technician
Veterinary Specialty Services
04.2018 - 07.2021
- Received transfers on 12-15 patients per shifts, managed intake of new cases as needed, and provided scheduled care.
- Performed treatments and diagnostics, such as placing nasogastric feeding tubes, placing urinary catheters, taking radiographs, and performing CPR.
- Monitored post-operative recovery processes for surgical patients closely to detect any complications early enough for prompt intervention.
- Provided exceptional customer service, addressing client concerns and answering questions about pet health and wellness.
- Contributed to team success by supporting colleagues when needed during emergencies or critical cases requiring additional assistance.
- Triaged incoming patients to determine treatment needs and urgency of care.
Veterinary Technician
Back on Track Veterinary Hospital
09.2017 - 04.2018
- Placed IV catheters, took radiographs, and practiced fear-free animal restraint.
- Assisted in cutting edge integrative medicine, such as operating the underwater treadmill and assisting with acupuncture.
- Educated clients on preventive care measures such as vaccination schedules, heartworm prevention, flea/tick control, dental hygiene, and nutrition guidelines.
Outpatient Technician
Webster Groves Animal Hospital
05.2015 - 12.2017
- Created vaccination schedules for puppies and kittens.
- Assisted with a caesarean section by resuscitating 17 puppies.
- Educated clients on medications and preventatives.
- Contributed to a positive clinic environment through effective collaboration with interdisciplinary teams.
Volunteer
Operation Sterile Feral
2015 - 2016
- Administered vaccinations and prepared feral cats for neuters and ovariohysterectomies.
Animal Caretaker Volunteer
Wildlife Rescue Center
01.2015 - 03.2015
- Provided comforting interactions with animals during times of stress or transition, improving their overall emotional wellbeing.
- Supported veterinary staff with routine health checks and medical treatments, promoting optimal animal health.
- Collaborated effectively with fellow volunteers, fostering a positive working environment focused on animal care.
- Participated in animal feeding routines, ensuring proper nutrition for each species.
Education
Doctor of Veterinary Medicine -
Atlantic Veterinary College
Charlottetown, PEI, CA05-2023
Bachelor of Science - Biology, Minor in Chemistry
University of Missouri - St. Louis
St. Louis, MO05-2017
Skills
- Emergency care
- Illness assessment and treatment
- Client communication
- Compassionate care
- Problem-solving
- Time management
Timeline
Associate Veterinarian
Best Friends Animal Hospital and Pet Resources
06.2024 - Current
Emergency Veterinarian
Veterinary Specialty Services
07.2023 - 02.2024
ICU Veterinary Technician
Veterinary Specialty Services
04.2018 - 07.2021
Veterinary Technician
Back on Track Veterinary Hospital
09.2017 - 04.2018
Outpatient Technician
Webster Groves Animal Hospital
05.2015 - 12.2017
Animal Caretaker Volunteer
Wildlife Rescue Center
01.2015 - 03.2015
Volunteer
Operation Sterile Feral
2015 - 2016
Doctor of Veterinary Medicine -
Atlantic Veterinary College
Bachelor of Science - Biology, Minor in Chemistry
University of Missouri - St. Louis
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