Jennifer Mingo, RVT
Summary
Dependable and detail-oriented with experience in emergency care and anesthesia. Passionate about continuous learning and professional growth, leveraging the latest practices to enhance patient outcomes and ensure the highest standards of veterinary care.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
RVT Operator
Animal Health Link
05.2025 - Current
- Tele-triage patients by using strong clinical nursing assessment skills and critical thinking to provide optimal health advice and advise on urgency of care needed for each patient.
- Effective and consistent communication within the AHL team of operators and managers in a remote environment.
- Support practices and their veterinary staff by decreasing call volumes
- Review estimates and provide options for clients in situations of financial constraint
- Advocate on behalf of the patient
Surgery/Anesthesia RVT
VCA C.A.R.E.
06.2023 - Current
- Liaising with clients, gathering patient history, admitting patients
- Placing catheters, blood draws, blood analysis, performing radiographs
- Creating anesthetic protocols based on individual patient
- Treating anesthetic complications
- Anesthetizing, recovering and post-operative care
Emergency RVT
VCA C.A.R.E.
09.2020 - 05.2023
- Triaging patients and determining their stability/urgency
- Keeping clients updated on patient status while on triage and in ICU
- Performing sedation procedures, monitoring and recovering
- Admitting/setting up patients and rounding to ICU
- Noting changes in vitals/conditions and reporting to DVM
Climbing Instructor, Swim Instructor, Lifeguard/Deck Supervisor
Vivo for Healthier Generations
01.2015 - 01.2020
- Maintaining active communication with participants and spectators
- Preparing and executing fun, interactive lessons for a variety of age groups
- Active and effective communication of staff and patrons
- Conflict resolution of staff and patrons
- Perform injury care and incident reports
- Ensure the safety and supervision of patrons
Summer Student Veterinary Tech Assistant/Reception
Healthy Paws Forward Veterinary Hospital
05.2019 - 08.2019
- Answering phones and booking appointments and ensuring client communications are well documented
- Preparing surgery room and patients for procedures
- Using low stress handling techniques during restraint
Education
Diploma - Animal Health Technology
Olds College
10-2021
Skills
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Detail oriented
- Critical thinker
- Organized and efficient
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
- Friendly, positive attitude
- Anesthesia administration, monitoring, and recovery
- Inhalant, PIVA and TIVA anesthesia
- IVC, PICC line and NGT placement
- Epidural, Ring block, Ultrasound Guided blocks (TAP, Sciatic, Saphenous, and RUMM)
Certification
- Animal Health Technology Diploma, 10/01/21
- Veterinary Technician National Exam, 12/01/21
- Certificate in French Immersion, 01/01/17
- Ethical Conduct for Research Involving Humans Certificate, 09/01/18
Timeline
RVT Operator
Animal Health Link
05.2025 - Current
Surgery/Anesthesia RVT
VCA C.A.R.E.
06.2023 - Current
Emergency RVT
VCA C.A.R.E.
09.2020 - 05.2023
Summer Student Veterinary Tech Assistant/Reception
Healthy Paws Forward Veterinary Hospital
05.2019 - 08.2019
Climbing Instructor, Swim Instructor, Lifeguard/Deck Supervisor
Vivo for Healthier Generations
01.2015 - 01.2020
Diploma - Animal Health Technology
Olds College