Sharjil Karnelia
About Sharjil Karnelia
Sharjil Karnelia is a Covid-19 Case Manager at Scarborough Health Network, where he serves as an application champion and point of escalation for end users. He has a diverse background in healthcare, having worked in various roles including physiotherapist assistant and fitness consultant.
Current Role as Covid-19 Case Manager
Sharjil Karnelia serves as a Covid-19 Case Manager at the Ontario Ministry of Health. In this role, he acts as an application champion and point of escalation for end users at Scarborough Health Network. His responsibilities include troubleshooting and applying critical thinking skills to address issues faced by clinicians and staff during the pandemic.
Previous Experience in Healthcare
Sharjil has a diverse background in healthcare roles. He worked as a Student Forensic Nurse at CAMH for two months in 2021. Additionally, he served as a Physiotherapist Assistant at Cleveland Clinic from 2017 to 2018. His experience also includes roles at Toronto Pan Am Sports Centre as a Fitness Consultant and at SPRINT Senior Care as a Health and Wellness Coordinator.
Educational Background
Sharjil studied at Nipissing University, where he pursued a degree in Registered Nursing, completing his studies from 2020 to 2022. He also holds a Bachelor's degree in Kinesiology from the University of Toronto, which he achieved between 2014 and 2018. His education has provided him with a solid foundation in both nursing and exercise science.
Experience in Fitness and Rehabilitation
In addition to his healthcare roles, Sharjil has experience in fitness and rehabilitation. He worked as an Exercise Specialist at the University of Toronto from 2016 to 2020 and served as a Strength and Conditioning Attendant during the same period. He is also a co-founder of ST6 Fitness, which he has been involved with since 2017.
Customer Service and Communication Skills
Sharjil is recognized for his exceptional customer service and communication skills. He engages with clinicians across various hospitals within the Scarborough Health Network to ensure a smooth transition to the EPIC system, demonstrating his ability to facilitate effective communication in a healthcare setting.