Meghan O'Connor
Calgary,Canada
Summary
Detail-oriented team contributor with exceptional organizational skills and a proven ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously while maintaining high accuracy. Adept at effectively prioritizing tasks to consistently meet deadlines without compromising quality. Committed to fostering collaboration and driving results in fast-paced environments. Passionate about leveraging strong problem-solving abilities to enhance team performance and achieve organizational goals.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Director of Coaching
Little Kickers
Calgary, AB
02.2020 - Current
- Mentored coaching staff, providing guidance on best practices and performance improvement strategies.
- Developed and implemented comprehensive training programs for coaches, enhancing instructional quality and engagement.
- Led strategic initiatives to expand youth coaching curriculum, fostering skill development and teamwork among participants.
- Established standardized evaluation processes for coaching staff, ensuring consistent performance assessment across all locations.
- Directed training, conditioning and performance of sports program and led and supervised coaches in efforts with assigned teams.
- Adapted coaching methods to accommodate diverse learning styles and motivate athletes to reach their full potential.
Barista
Starbucks
Calgary, AB
10.2021 - 10.2024
- Prepared and served high-quality beverages in fast-paced environment.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of workstations to ensure efficiency.
- Delivered exceptional customer service, enhancing customer satisfaction and loyalty.
- Collaborated with team to optimize workflow during peak hours, improving service speed.
Caregiver
Alberta Health Services
Edmonton, AB
01.2021 - 04.2021
- Provided one-on-one care for a 13-year-old with Functional Neurological Disorder (FND), ensuring her safety during seizures and throughout daily activities.
- Monitored and assisted the client during meals, schoolwork, mobility, and other daily routines.
- Responded calmly and effectively to medical emergencies while maintaining a safe environment.
- Demonstrated compassion, patience, and strong interpersonal skills in supporting the client's physical and emotional well-being.
- Developed excellent communication, adaptability, and problem-solving skills through delivering consistent, individualized care.
Brand Associate
Old Navy
Edmonton, AB
03.2017 - 05.2020
- Implemented visual merchandising standards, ensuring consistent brand representation across store layout.
- Processed customer transactions efficiently using point-of-sale systems.
- Collaborated with team members to maintain store organization and cleanliness.
Assistant Referee
Edmonton Minor Soccer Association
Edmonton, AB
04.2015 - 04.2018
Education
Bachelor's Degree - Health and Physical Education
Mount Royal University
Calgary, AB04-2026
Skills
- Coaching and guidance
- Staff development
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Customer service
- Effective problem resolution
- Prioritization and scheduling
- Team leadership
Languages
English - Expert
French - Fluent
Certification
- Babysitting Certification February 2013 to Present
- Grade 5 Royal Conservatory Piano May 2015 to Present
- French Immersion Certificate June 2019 to Present As I completed all of my schooling in French immersion this certificate states that I am fluent in French and have completed 50 or more credits in French at the high school level.
- DELF B2 French May 2019 to Present The DELF certification is to ensure that my bilingualism will be recognized around the world.
- GDL Drivers licence April 2018 to Present
- Boating licence June 2020 to Present
- Field Leader (Hiking) January 2021 to January 2025
- NCCP Multi-Sport Coaching Certificate March 2023 to Present
Timeline
Barista
Starbucks
10.2021 - 10.2024
Caregiver
Alberta Health Services
01.2021 - 04.2021
Director of Coaching
Little Kickers
02.2020 - Current
Brand Associate
Old Navy
03.2017 - 05.2020
Assistant Referee
Edmonton Minor Soccer Association
04.2015 - 04.2018
Bachelor's Degree - Health and Physical Education
Mount Royal University
Awards
Harry Ainlay Service Award May 2019, Harry Ainlay Major Athletic Award May 2019
Additional Information
References Upon Request