Megan Thatcher

2409 32nd St SW Calgary, AB T3E 2R6 C: (403) 861-4311 meganthatcher@gmail.com Highlights of Qualifications Passionate and knowledgeable about theatrical production and management. Ability to learn and retain information within short periods of time. Confidence in interpersonal and written communication. Ability to multi-task and manage time effectively. Experienced and comfortable in leadership roles. Flexibility in accommodating employers needs. Motivated to learn from experiences and others. Adapts to circumstances calmly and efficiently. Working knowledge of MS Word and Excel. Displays attention to detail and organization. Eager to create a positive work atmosphere. Ability to problem-solve and think quickly.

Work Experience September 2012 Present February 2008 August 2012 Position: Personal Care Provider - private in-home care of three children Pacekids Programs Position: Developmental Aide (Employee of the MonthSept. 08 & Feb. 10) Duties include: - create positive play atmosphere for therapy - learn new skills from supervisors and therapists and apply learned skills to therapy sessions - adapt to a variety of home and school environments - anticipate needs of child, siblings, parents, and coworkers - work independently and positively Newfie Bullet Ventures Position: Tile Setter Tutor Positions: French tutor, Math tutor Moxies Classic Grill Positions: Server, Service Quality Leader Duties included: - positive attitude for a high level of customer service - supervision of dining room when manager was not present - problem-solve for customer satisfaction without manager intervention - train new staff

March 2007 Present August 2006 Present September 2005 February 2007

Work Experience Continued September 2003 August 2005 Renoir Retirement Residence Positions included: Dietary Aide, Dining Room Supervisor Receptionist, and Activity Aide (Employee of the Month February 2004) Duties included: - friendly and courteous interaction with residents - memorization of dietary needs, names, and room numbers of 100+ residents - engage residents in meaningful conversation and activities - train new staff Take-A-Break Catering Positions: Food Preparation, Server, and Dish Washer

July 2002 August 2003 Volunteer Experience August 2008 Present

Front Row Centre Players Positions: Events and Fundraising Director, Producer, Actor, Stage Manager, and Properties Designer StoryBook Theatre Positions: Actor, Stage Manager, Properties Designer, Activity Coordinator (received award), and Lighting Operator Sunnyside Elementary School Position: Casual Volunteer for Grades 1-4 - worked one-on-one with special needs children in small groups and assisted in classroom activities - focused and motivated children

January 2005 Present

August 2005 January 2008

Educational Experience August 2012 Present January 2006 December 2011 January 2006 December 2006 Mount Royal University Diploma in Technical Theatre Mount Royal University Bachelor of Arts Psychology(transferred to Technical Diploma) Nazarene University College Bachelor of Arts English Literature (transferred to MRU)

References Available Upon Request