Meredith Kirkham
Stevensville
Summary
Detail-oriented and community-focused public service professional with over 10 years of experience in municipal administration, policy implementation, and regulatory compliance. Seeking to contribute to the Town of Fort Erie's charitable gaming and development efforts through strong financial oversight, stakeholder engagement, and governance support.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Deputy Clerk (Contract)
City of St. Catharines
01.2024 - Current
- Manage and process MFIPPA requests ensuring legislative compliance
- Support City Clerk with statutory duties and policy development
- Assist in preparation and execution of municipal and school board elections
Deputy Clerk
Township of Wainfleet
01.2016 - 01.2024
- Coordinated meetings, prepared agendas and official records for Council
- Assisted in implementation and administration of corporate policies and bylaws
- Managed correspondence, compliance, and records retention
- Led planning and execution of 2022 municipal election
Administrative Assistant – Council/Planning
Township of Wainfleet
01.2015 - 01.2016
- Processed planning fees and applications; maintained documentation
- Liaised with developers and the public to explain planning processes and requirements
Administrative Associate
Welland Hydro
01.2014 - 01.2015
- Provided customer service in billing and account management
- Maintained accurate documentation and digitized customer records
Education
Municipal Administration Program - Units 1 & 2
AMCTO
Office Administration - Executive
Niagara College
01.2015
Educational Assistant - Special Needs Support
Niagara College
01.2007
Skills
- In-depth knowledge of municipal legislation including the Municipal Act and MFIPPA
- Policy enforcement expertise
- Skilled in applying regulatory frameworks
- Financial coordination and reporting for municipal boards and committees
- Excellent verbal/written communication and stakeholder engagement
- Skilled in Microsoft Office applications
- Skilled in agenda preparation, minute-taking, and procedural compliance
- Skilled in managing sensitive investigations
Timeline
Deputy Clerk (Contract)
City of St. Catharines
01.2024 - Current
Deputy Clerk
Township of Wainfleet
01.2016 - 01.2024
Administrative Assistant – Council/Planning
Township of Wainfleet
01.2015 - 01.2016
Administrative Associate
Welland Hydro
01.2014 - 01.2015
Office Administration - Executive
Niagara College
Educational Assistant - Special Needs Support
Niagara College
Municipal Administration Program - Units 1 & 2
AMCTO
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