Lindsey Reid
West Chester
Summary
Passionate and dedicated DVM student at Lincoln Memorial University with a strong educational background in animal science and clinical experience in small, large, and wildlife animal medicine.
Skilled in diagnostic procedures, treatment protocols, and surgical assistance. Adept at assisting with physical exams, client communication, and providing compassionate care to animals.
Eager to leverage academic knowledge and hands-on training to excel in a veterinary career focused on providing client-centered care and promoting animal health and welfare.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Veterinary Student Extern
Moyers Veterinary Clinic
Morristown, Tennessee
07.2025
- Assisted veterinarians and technicians with routine and sick appointments
- Surgical procedures observed: tail amputation and dew claw removal of neonates, aural hematoma repair, digit amputation, routine spay and neuters
- Assisted in puppy resuscitation
Veterinary Student Extern
Veterinary Emergency Group
Nanuet, New York
06.2025
- Assisted in multiple emergency foreign body removal surgeries and performed partial surgical site closure.
- Treated feline puncture wound and completed drain placement under the supervision of a veterinarian.
- Participated in triage and helped develop treatment plans for critical patients.
Veterinary Student Extern
Tazewell Pike Animal Clinic
Corryton, Tennessee
06.2025
- Assisted and observed the following procedures: GDV, femoral head osteotomy (FHO), splenectomy, spay and neuters, mass removal, laceration repair
- Anesthetic induction, perioperative care, monitoring and postoperative management
Fellowship Student
CROW Clinic for the Rehabilitation of Wildlife
Sanibel Island, Florida
12.2021 - 07.2022
- Gained experience in emergency, critical care and nutritional management of wildlife.
- Aided rehabilitation efforts of diverse wildlife species: birds, mammals, reptiles, sea turtles, etc.
- Maintained enclosures with a focus on stress reduction, enrichment, and disease control.
- Actively participated in weekly case rounds and presented to the public on wildlife education.
- Supervised and provided training to internship students.
Veterinary Assistant
VCA Kirkwood
Newark, Delaware
01.2021 - 12.2021
- Assisted veterinarians in administering treatments, medications and performing procedures on small animal patients.
- Prepared diagnostics.
- Maintained clean and organized exam rooms, surgical areas and kennels to ensure a safe and hygienic environment for patients.
Veterinary Assistant
Webb Farm
Newark, Delaware
06.2021 - 08.2021
- Monitored and cared for sheep, goat and equine to ensure their health and well-being.
- Assisted with artificial insemination of cattle.
- Medication administration (transdermal, subcutaneous, and intramuscular) for cattle, sheep, and equine.
- Maintained farm facilities: water systems, stalls, lawn and pasture care, compost management, pasture rotation.
Veterinary Assistant
Lantana Veterinary Center
Hockessin, Delaware
01.2020 - 02.2021
- Assisted with physical examinations, surgeries and other procedures of small animals and exotics
- Managed the after-hours care of hospitalized and boarded patients.
Education
Doctor of Veterinary Medicine -
Lincoln Memorial University
Harrogate, Tennessee, TN05-2027
Bachelors of Science - Pre-Veterinary Medicine
University of Delaware
Newark, Delaware05-2023
Skills
- Client Communication & Professionalism
- Attention to Detail
- Diagnostic testing
- Collaboration
- Aseptic Surgical Technique
- Anesthesia Monitoring
- Fear Free Animal Handling
Affiliations
Student AVMA
Pathology Club (LMU-CVM)
Shelter Medicine Club (LMU-CVM)
One Health Club (LMU-CVM)
Zoo, Exotics, Wildlife, Aquatics and Lab Animals Club (LMU-CVM)
Certification
- CPR: Basic Life Support || American College of Veterinary Emergency and Critical Care (2025)
- Fear Free Certified Professional (2023)
- Basic Open Water Diver || NAUI (2023)
Additional Experience
Server at Boathouse 33
Maynardville, Tennessee || May 2025 - September 2025
Server at Flat Hollow Marina
Speedwell, Tennessee || March 2024 - August 2024
Timeline
Veterinary Student Extern
Moyers Veterinary Clinic
07.2025
Veterinary Student Extern
Veterinary Emergency Group
06.2025
Veterinary Student Extern
Tazewell Pike Animal Clinic
06.2025
Fellowship Student
CROW Clinic for the Rehabilitation of Wildlife
12.2021 - 07.2022
Veterinary Assistant
Webb Farm
06.2021 - 08.2021
Veterinary Assistant
VCA Kirkwood
01.2021 - 12.2021
Veterinary Assistant
Lantana Veterinary Center
01.2020 - 02.2021
Bachelors of Science - Pre-Veterinary Medicine
University of Delaware
Doctor of Veterinary Medicine -
Lincoln Memorial University