Megan Finlayson

• Relocated back to Fort Frances. Once settled, opened salon.
• Manage and operate successful hair salon.
• Provide hair services for all ages- haircuts, colours, highlights, updo's, & extensions.
• Keeping up with trends and current technology.
  Renovated salon to add rooms for more staff & services.
• Stock and manage inventory. General cleaning keeping salon up to standard for regular heath inspections.
• Complete budget, books and maintain business expenses and cost control.
• Go to locations to do haircuts for those who cannot make it into salon. Front Street for Community Living, Canadian Mental Health Association, and few others.

• Developed career and education plans based on individual needs. Equipped clients with job search skills to increase success chances. Maintained knowledge of market and diverse career opportunities.
• Counseled clients one-on-one regarding current situation, desires, aptitudes, education, and employment history. Maintained case files and documented actions.
• Devised and oversaw job fairs and career events.
• Led workshops for job seekers to provide information on job searching, application completion, and resume building.
• Enhanced community outreach to bring in new candidates, highlight programs and meet targets.

Under supervision of teachers, principal, special education teachers:

• Assist with delivery of education
• Role can vary depending on students needs
• Help manage behaviors
• Assist with communication
• Help with learning/thinking skills
• Help student with self regulation
• Help with supervision where needed
• Administer medication if needed
• Demonstrate appropriate responses to student initiated interactions.

• Supervision of residents. Conducted resident checks during day and overnight hours on regular schedule to check health and safety status.
• Assist or facilitate with daily programming, cultural competency's
• Maintain daily logs, case notes, daily records
• Cooking for residents, cleaning treatment facility
• Transport and supervise residents to appointments or outings
• Ensure continuity of treatment plans with Case Managers. Provided counseling and crisis intervention services.

• Manage and operate successful hair salon.
• Provide hair services for all ages- haircuts, colours, highlights, updo's, & extensions.
• Keeping up with trends and current technology.
  Renovated salon to add rooms for more staff & services.
  Stock and manage inventory. General cleaning keeping salon up to standard for regular heath inspections.
• Complete budget, books and maintain business expenses and cost control.
• Go to locations to do haircuts for those who cannot make it into salon. Front Street for Community Living, Canadian Mental Health Association, and few others.

• Promote stabilization in alcohol and drug-free environment.
• Assist clients to abstain from substance use as part of their recovery process and link with ongoing supports. Relapse Prevention. Treatment referrals.
• Client Progress Notes.
• Provide continuous crisis intervention and support.
• Interpreted and explained treatment and benefit programs to clients.
• Coordinated services with other agencies, community-based organizations, and healthcare professionals to provide useful benefits to clients.

• Provided front line care for adolescent youth displaying sexually intrusive behaviors.
• Responsible for implementing and maintaining structured setting that fosters development of appropriate level of personal and social functioning for each resident.
• Maintaining upkeep of residential living space of unit including meal preparation, cleaning and transportation of youth.
• Daily progress notes on each client and Centre activities.
• Provide healthy living activities such as good hygiene, fitness, nutrition, & life skills.
• Addressed behavioral and emotional needs of residents through activities and interventions, increasing resident socialization, interpersonal, and social skills.