Megan LeMoine
77 Islandview Drive Brass Hill,NS
Summary
My education and experience in recreation have taught me excellent customer service skills, leadership skills, and to empower staff by providing training, coaching and education. To develop quality recreation programs and learning to adapt to meet the ever changing needs of the community, as well as maintaining and developing excellent relationships with community members and stakeholders.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
12
12
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification
Work History
Recreation Director
Bay Side Home
Barrington, Nova Scotia
03.2020 - Current
- Develop and plan the monthly recreation calendar for seniors in long term care.
- Oversee recreation staff and volunteers.
- Assist in delivering and facilitating recreation programs and outings.
- Oversee the social media platforms and advertise events and programs.
- Provide education to staff.
- Adapt programs to meet the needs of our seniors while maintaining dignity.
Recreation Programmer
Roseway Manor
Shelburne, Nova Scotia
04.2016 - 03.2020
- Developed and planned the monthly recreation calendar for seniors in long term care.
- Facilitate the recreation programs and outings.
- Maintained recreation records and program attendance to ensure the needs of the residents are being met.
Health and Wellness Director
Rutherford Heights Retirement Residence
Edmonton, Alberta
07.2013 - 07.2014
- Developing and planning the monthly recreation calendar for seniors.
- Overseeing and managing recreation staff.
- Facilitating and delivering recreation programs to seniors.
Recreation Programmer
14 Wing Greenwood
Greenwood , NS
04.2009 - 08.2012
- Planned and facilitated recreation programs for pre teens and teens.
- Planned and facilitated outings and community events for military and community members.
- Assisted in planning large events for military and community members.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Community Studies
Cape Breton University
Sydney, None 05.2015 - 07.2025
Therapeutic Recreation
Nova Scotia Community College
Truro, NS 09.2006 - 06.2008
Skills
- Program development
- Community outreach
- Event coordination
- Communicate and connect effectively
- Exceptional leadership skills
- Empower staff
Certification
- Class 4 Drivers License
- Gentle Persuasive Approach Educator Certificate
- Eden Neighbourhood Guide Certificate
- PIECES Certificate
Associations
- Member of Nova Scotia Therapeutic Recreation Association
- Member of Brass Hill Play Ground Association
Timeline
Recreation Director
Bay Side Home
03.2020 - Current
Recreation Programmer
Roseway Manor
04.2016 - 03.2020
Bachelor of Arts - Community Studies
Cape Breton University
05.2015 - 07.2025
Health and Wellness Director
Rutherford Heights Retirement Residence
07.2013 - 07.2014
Recreation Programmer
14 Wing Greenwood
04.2009 - 08.2012
Therapeutic Recreation
Nova Scotia Community College
09.2006 - 06.2008