Alykhan Ratanshi
About Alykhan Ratanshi
Alykhan Ratanshi serves as a Communications Project Manager specializing in social media at the Ontario Ministry of Health. He has a background in political science and communication studies, with previous experience in various roles including marketing coordination and customer service.
Current Role in Communications
Alykhan Ratanshi currently serves as the Communications Project Manager, Social Media at the Ontario Ministry of Health. In this role, he is responsible for managing social media communications and projects, contributing to the overall communication strategy of the ministry. His work involves creating content, engaging with the public, and ensuring that health-related information is effectively disseminated through social media channels.
Previous Experience in Digital Communications
Before his current position, Alykhan Ratanshi worked as a Digital Communications Intern at the Ontario Ministry of Health through the Ontario Internship Program from 2020 to 2021. This role provided him with experience in digital communication strategies and practices within a government context. His earlier internship as a Marketing Coordinator at Loyaltyworx in 2019 also contributed to his understanding of marketing and communications.
Educational Background in Political Science and Communication
Alykhan Ratanshi studied at Wilfrid Laurier University, where he earned an Honours Bachelor of Arts in Political Science and Communication Studies from 2014 to 2019. His education provided him with a strong foundation in political and communication theories, which he applies in his professional roles.
Early Career and Customer Service Experience
Alykhan Ratanshi began his career in customer service, working as a Cashier at McDonald's from 2011 to 2014. He later held various positions, including Customer Service Representative at The Brick and Sales Associate at Best Buy Canada. These roles helped him develop strong interpersonal skills and a customer-focused approach.
Internship and Co-op Experience
Alykhan Ratanshi gained valuable experience through several internships and co-op positions. He worked as Administration Support at Crawford & Company from 2016 to 2017 and as a Radio Show Host at Wilfrid Laurier University from 2017 to 2018. These experiences enhanced his communication skills and provided insights into media and administrative functions.