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Laura Bailey

Rose Hill,KS

Summary

Experienced Caregiver, Midwife, and Hospitality Entrepreneur

Versatile professional with a diverse background in caregiving, midwifery, and small business ownership. Adept at providing compassionate, personalized care and support to clients across a wide range of settings. Skilled in collaborating with interdisciplinary teams, problem-solving complex issues, and delivering exceptional customer service. Entrepreneurial mindset with experience launching and operating a successful glamping retreat. Committed to creating welcoming, comfortable environments that exceed client expectations.


Key Highlights:

• 10+ years as a caregiver, delivering comprehensive personal care to elderly, disabled, and terminally ill clients

• 7+ years as a Traditional Midwife, providing prenatal, birthing, and postpartum care to mothers and newborns

• Founded and operated a 5-star glamping retreat, overseeing all aspects of guest experience, hospitality operations, and business management

• Excellent active listening, empathy, and interpersonal skills; able to quickly build trust and rapport with diverse clients

• Resourceful problem-solver who thrives in dynamic, high-pressure environments

• Passionate about empowering clients, promoting wellness, and creating welcoming, inclusive experiences

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Owner and Operator of The Hideaway and The Hollow

Self-employeed
12.2019 - Current
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
  • Paid attention to detail while completing assignments.
  • Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
  • Proved successful working within tight deadlines and a fast-paced environment.
  • Solved complex construction issues promptly with creative problem-solving abilities, preventing costly delays or compromises in quality.
  • Used personal expertise and craftsmanship to complete residential and commercial renovations.
  • Demonstrated strong leadership skills by overseeing teams of skilled laborers and tradespeople across multiple projects simultaneously.
  • Developed detailed construction plans and organized required materials to maintain productivity.
  • Delivered high-quality projects on time and within budget, consistently meeting client expectations and fostering long-term relationships.
  • Led construction of environmentally sustainable buildings, contributing to community eco-initiatives.

Traditional Midwife

Self-employeed
07.2016 - Current
  • Assist women with prenatal health, nutrition and self care.
  • Provides skills to montior growth and health of mom and baby ie listening to fetal heart tones, taking blood pressure and screening urine.
  • Assists throughout labor, birth and postpartum periods.
  • Provides breastfeeding support.
  • Maintained up-to-date knowledge on midwifery best practices through regular continuing education opportunities and membership in professional organizations.
  • Maintained a strong commitment to professional development by attending relevant conferences, workshops, and continuing education courses in the field of midwifery.
  • Maintained a safe birthing environment by adhering to infection control protocols and keeping up-to-date on current best practices in midwifery care.
  • Demonstrated expertise in managing complex trauma cases while working under pressure in confined spaces.
  • Delivered high-quality results consistently while working under pressure on tight schedules or challenging conditions.
  • Demonstrated adaptability when working under pressure during busy periods to complete multiple orders simultaneously while maintaining high-quality standards.
  • Optimized time management skills while working under pressure during emergency situations or high-volume periods without sacrificing accuracy or quality of care.
  • Defined problems to make decisions and moved forward to support quick resolution.

Caregiver

Ralph and Barbara Parrish
09.2014 - Current
  • Housekeeping
  • Medicine dispersement
  • Toileting
  • Dressing
  • Cooking meals
  • Taking to appointments
  • General house management

Caregiver

Tammy Hamilton
04.2020 - 10.2020
  • Provided end of life care.
  • Changing
  • Toileting
  • Feeding
  • Dispersed meds
  • Used lift to transfer
  • Took to appointments

Education

Midwifery

Indie Birth Midwifery
Online

High School Diploma -

Northeast Magnet High School
Bel Aire, KS
05-1998

Skills

  • Prenatal care
  • Postpartum Care
  • Active Listening
  • Problem-solving
  • Nurturing
  • Reliable
  • Meal Preparation
  • Basic Housekeeping
  • Patient Companionship
  • Mobility Assistance
  • Documentation
  • Compassionate client care
  • Records Management
  • Elderly Care
  • Dementia Care
  • Strategic planning
  • Creative solutions

Timeline

Caregiver

Tammy Hamilton
04.2020 - 10.2020

Owner and Operator of The Hideaway and The Hollow

Self-employeed
12.2019 - Current

Traditional Midwife

Self-employeed
07.2016 - Current

Caregiver

Ralph and Barbara Parrish
09.2014 - Current

Midwifery

Indie Birth Midwifery

High School Diploma -

Northeast Magnet High School

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