Megan Fitzpatrick

20 Esdaile Ave, Apt 2 (902) 456-0097

Dartmouth, N.S.,
B2Y 3N4
w0266363@nscc.ca



Profile
A young charismatic woman looking to gain experience in the recreation field. A pleasant and polite person
who works well individually and in groups, motivating everyone around. Patient and a quick learner, strives to
go the extra mile to get the job done correct. I have an online portfolio if you wish to visit at
www.meganefitzpatrick.weebly.com.

Education

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September 2013
May 2014

September 2008
May 2013
Candidate for Human Services - Therapeutic Recreation Diploma
Nova Scotia Community College, Waterfront Campus

Obtained Bachelor of Arts
Major of Psychology and Minor in Philosophy.
University of New Brunswick, Saint John, NB

September 2004
June 2008
Rothesay High School
French Immersion


Work Experience
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April May 2014









January 2014











October 2012 -
Present
Therapeutic Recreation Placement
Abbie J . Lane
Halifax, N.S.
A current five week placement in acute mental health as a therapeutic
recreation associate.
Provided one on one interventions with patients
Facilitated various programs with support from the recreation team
Aided in motivating patients to participate in programs
Responsible for charting on patients progress

Therapeutic Recreation Placement
Oakwood Terrace
Dartmouth, N.S.
Responsible for inviting and safely portering residents to and from programs
Implemented some programs to the residents through the support of the
recreation team
Documented residents participation
Aided in supervision of the residents along with the recreation team
Helped prepare and clean up after programs
Provided one on one visits with the residents


Youth Care Worker
Moncton Youth Residence I nc














December 2007
October 2012
Quispamsis, N.B.

Role modeled for youth with behavioral issues and taught many life skills.
Responsible for the safety of youth at the house and community outings, as
well as transporting them
Implemented programs for each youth that was created by the on-site
psychologist.
Developed fun recreational activities to engage the youth and work on life
skills
Documented behavior and incidents and reinforced consequences for
inappropriate behavior as determined by the psychologist.
Completed on-site cleaning and maintained a home-like atmosphere.


Supervisor
Deluxe French Fries
Rothesay, N.B.

Supervised from 4-6 people and supported completion of job tasks.
Organized customer orders and ensured correctness of the order
Responsible for paperwork and inventory when opening and closing the
establishment
Handled customer complaints as well as other issues that may have arisen.


Achievements
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Received Certificate of Oral Proficiency French as a Second Language: Intermediate Level 2008

Workplace Standard First Aid, Saint John Ambulance, Saint John, NB, May 2012

Level C CPR/AED, Saint John Ambulance, Saint John, May 2012

Non-Violent Crisis Intervention, Moncton, NB, February 2013

Occupational Health and Safety (OHS) Certificate, August 2013

Workplace Hazardous Material Information System (WHMIS) Certificate, June 2013

Applied Suicide Intervention Skills Training (ASIST), April 2014


References

Available upon request