Katherine Lessard
About Katherine Lessard
Katherine Lessard is an Ambulance Communications Officer at the Ontario Ministry of Health and Long-Term Care, a position she has held since 2016. She has a diverse background in healthcare and customer service roles, including positions as a Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer and Shipping Coordinator in Windsor, Ontario.
Current Role at Ontario Ministry of Health
Katherine Lessard serves as an Ambulance Communications Officer at the Ontario Ministry of Health and Long-Term Care. She has held this position since 2016, contributing to emergency medical services in Windsor, Ontario. Her role involves coordinating ambulance dispatch and ensuring effective communication during emergency situations.
Previous Experience in Healthcare
Prior to her current role, Katherine worked as a Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer at both Hotel Dieu Grace Hospital and Windsor Regional Hospital. She gained experience in diagnostic imaging from 2012 to 2013 and briefly in 2013. This background provided her with a strong foundation in patient care and medical imaging techniques.
Experience in Customer Service and Coordination
Katherine has also held positions outside of direct healthcare roles. She worked as a Customer Service Coordinator at Bayshore Home Health from 2015 to 2016 and as a Shipping Coordinator at Dainty Foods for three months in 2016. These roles enhanced her organizational and communication skills in various operational environments.
Educational Background in Medical Administration
Katherine studied Medical Administrative/Executive Assistant and Medical Secretary at St. Clair College, completing her program in 2015. She also earned an Associate Degree in Medical Sonography from Oakland Community College in 2012. These educational experiences equipped her with essential skills for her roles in healthcare and administration.
Management Experience at McDonald's Corporation
Before her healthcare career, Katherine worked at McDonald's Corporation as a Manager from 2006 to 2014. This eight-year tenure provided her with valuable management experience and skills in team leadership and customer service.