Visiting Instructor, EMS
ICS Integrated Clinical Sciences
Contact
Portland Metro
Biography
Katrina brings over 12 years of frontline experience as a paramedic in a high-volume 911 system to the classroom. Throughout her career, she has served in multiple leadership and mentorship roles, including preceptor, field training officer, and relief supervisor. Her work has focused not only on clinical excellence but also on fostering strong ethical foundations and effective decision-making in emergency care. 
An alumna of the OHSU/Oregon Tech Paramedic Education Program, Katrina holds a Bachelor of Science in Healthcare Management from Pacific University. She is passionate about EMS education, clinical training, and advancing the profession through a focus on quality, accountability, and ethics. 
As a faculty member, Katrina is committed to preparing the next generation of EMTs and paramedics with the skills, mindset, and resilience necessary to thrive in the demanding world of prehospital care.