Daryl Demers
About Daryl Demers
Daryl Demers serves as Operations Manager at the Ontario Ministry of Health and Long-Term Care, where he focuses on the mental health and well-being of first responders. He has a background in nursing and extensive experience in emergency services leadership.
Current Role at Ontario Ministry of Health and Long-Term Care
Daryl Demers serves as Operations Manager at the Ontario Ministry of Health and Long-Term Care. He has held this position since 2019, contributing to the management and oversight of operations within the healthcare sector. His role involves ensuring the mental health and well-being of first responders, which is critical in the context of emergency services. Daryl's focus is on adapting to the evolving leadership roles within Ontario's emergency services, reflecting his commitment to improving healthcare delivery.
Previous Experience in Emergency Services
Before becoming Operations Manager, Daryl Demers worked as an Ambulance Communications Officer at the Ontario Ministry of Health and Long-Term Care from 2006 to 2015. He spent nine years in this role, where he was responsible for coordinating ambulance services and ensuring effective communication during emergencies. Following that, he served as Supervisor (Ambulance Communications Officer 2) from 2015 until his current position, further enhancing his expertise in emergency management.
Educational Background in Nursing
Daryl Demers has a solid educational foundation in nursing. He studied at St. Clair College from 1999 to 2001, where he achieved his Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse qualification. He furthered his education at the University of Windsor from 2003 to 2006, obtaining additional credentials in the same field. This background in nursing supports his current role in healthcare operations and his focus on mental health initiatives.
Leadership Experience at Lids
Prior to his career in healthcare, Daryl Demers worked as a Manager at Lids from 2004 to 2006 in Windsor, Ontario. In this role, he gained valuable management experience, which has contributed to his leadership capabilities in his current positions within the Ontario Ministry of Health and Long-Term Care. His experience in retail management provided him with skills that are applicable in various operational contexts.