MEGAN MEISNER
Windsor,Canada
Summary
Educational professional prepared for impactful support roles in academic settings. Strong experience in classroom management, individualized student assistance, and instructional support. Known for collaborative approach and adaptability to changing needs. Well-versed in fostering positive learning environments and effective communication with students and staff
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
Educational Assistant
YMCA South Western Ontario
03.2025 - Current
- Supported educators in classroom management and student engagement strategies.
- Assisted in creating inclusive learning environments for diverse student populations.
- Implemented individualized support plans to address student needs effectively.
- Collaborated with teaching staff to enhance curriculum delivery and instructional methods.
Education Assistant (EA)
SKA:NA Family Learning Centre
10.2024 - 12.2024
- Help plan and prepare activities to present to children.
- Oversee and manage daily activities of up to 10 infants from 10 months to 18 months.
- Serve regular snacks and meals that meet guidelines for nutrition while observing children’s allergies and dietary restrictions.
- Maintain daily communication with parents, as well as fellow staff, regarding children’s activities and performance.
Assist Level Placement (ECE Training)
SKA:NA Family Learning Centre
09.2024 - 10.2024
- Observed and interacted with up to 10 infants from 10 months to 18 months.
- Planned daily activities, provided loose parts and appropriate books for education and sensory development.
House Cleaner
PROOF OF WORK PROPERTY MANAGEMENT
02.2024 - Current
- Sanitized toilets, sinks, showers and kitchen surfaces.
- Checked and changed linens throughout the property.
- Wiped down and dusted fixtures, surfaces and baseboards.
- Laundered bedding and made beds for clients.
Private In-Home Caregiver
SELF-EMPLOYED
10.2022 - 10.2024
- Performed light housekeeping tasks such as laundry and meal preparation.
- Coordinated transportation services for medical appointments and other errands.
- Administered prescribed medications following established policies and procedures.
- Provided emotional support by listening attentively and responding appropriately to patient concerns.
Small Business Owner
DEAD HEAD ART STUDIO
03.2022 - Current
- Managed all aspects of business ownership and operational management, keeping business running smoothly.
- Created content for social media.
- Utilized Photoshop to create design for stickers, t-shirts, and business cards.
- Utilized Cricut machine, heat press, sublimation printer, and epoxy resin to create handmade products sold online and at local markets.
- Crafted advertisements for products on Etsy.
Graphic Designer/Warehouse Lead
UNIQUE IMPRESSIONS
10.2018 - 12.2020
- Collaborated with clients to determine design requirements and objectives.
- Ensured all artwork was accurate before submitting it for final approval by clients.
- Used camera, to make layout prints for supervisors and clients.
- Maintained warehouse and shipping practices.
- Operated Trotec Laser, CNC Machine, CorelDRAW, RD Works, Aspire and Photoshop.
- Crafted advertisements for products on Etsy.
Assistant Manager
INDIGO BOOKS AND MUSIC INC.
08.2018 - 09.2019
- Trained new employees in product knowledge, customer service protocols, cash handling procedures, and safety regulations.
- Resolved customer complaints quickly and effectively while maintaining a high level of professionalism.
- Helped oversee the daily operations of the store, managing staff and inventory.
Legal Assistant
GREG MONFORTON AND PARTNERS
10.2016 - 04.2018
- Answered phones and provided customer service to clients regarding their inquiries or concerns.
- Maintained confidential client files and other sensitive information with discretion and professionalism.
- Provided administrative support to attorneys in a fast-paced legal environment, including filing and organizing documents, drafting correspondence, scheduling appointments, and managing calendars.
Key Holder
DOLLARAMA
06.2011 - 10.2016
- Performed daily opening and closing procedures such as counting the cash drawer, balancing receipts, and reconciling discrepancies.
- Assisted customers with product selection, price checks, returns and exchanges, and special orders.
- Executed opening, closing and register functions to meet business requirements.
Education
Diploma - Early Childhood Education
Algonquin College
Ottawa08.2025
Diploma - 2D Animation
Vancouver Animation School
Vancouver12.2021
Diploma - Graphic Design
Windsor Career College
Windsor02.2019
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) - General Communications, Media and Film
University of Windsor
Windsor04.2015
Skills
- Personal Hygiene Assistance
- CPR and First Aid Certified
- Adobe and Microsoft Office Suite
- Ontario Food Handler Certified
- Strong Written and Verbal Communication
- Learning disabilities support
- Teacher support
- Autism spectrum support
- Group and individual instruction
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Educational Assistant
YMCA South Western Ontario
03.2025 - Current
Education Assistant (EA)
SKA:NA Family Learning Centre
10.2024 - 12.2024
Assist Level Placement (ECE Training)
SKA:NA Family Learning Centre
09.2024 - 10.2024
House Cleaner
PROOF OF WORK PROPERTY MANAGEMENT
02.2024 - Current
Private In-Home Caregiver
SELF-EMPLOYED
10.2022 - 10.2024
Small Business Owner
DEAD HEAD ART STUDIO
03.2022 - Current
Graphic Designer/Warehouse Lead
UNIQUE IMPRESSIONS
10.2018 - 12.2020
Assistant Manager
INDIGO BOOKS AND MUSIC INC.
08.2018 - 09.2019
Legal Assistant
GREG MONFORTON AND PARTNERS
10.2016 - 04.2018
Key Holder
DOLLARAMA
06.2011 - 10.2016
Diploma - 2D Animation
Vancouver Animation School
Diploma - Graphic Design
Windsor Career College
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) - General Communications, Media and Film
University of Windsor
Diploma - Early Childhood Education
Algonquin College