Megan Salois
Portland
Summary
Detail-oriented individual with exceptional communication and project management skills. Proven ability to handle multiple tasks effectively and efficiently in fast-paced environments. Recognized for taking proactive approach to identifying and addressing issues, with focus on optimizing processes and supporting team objectives.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Early Childhood Policy and Data Analyst
State of Maine-Governor's Office of Policy and Innovation for Future
11.2023 - Current
- Project lead for data integration system new to Maine
- Research and data analysis on early childhood policy and existing data systems
- Strategic planning and collaboration with agency leadership on data integration and policy
- Collaborated with stakeholders to identify business needs and data sources.
Substance Use Disorder Response Program Manager
Maine Bureau of Emergency Medical Services
11.2022 - 11.2023
- Design and implementation of new SUD programming for EMS clinicians in Maine
- SUD Subject Matter Expert
- Oversight and Project Management of SUD Funding Grants
- Leveraged project management processes and tools to define and execute projects.
- Managed and supervised administrative and daily program operations, complying with policies and regulations.
Disaster Behavioral Health Coordinator
Adcare Educational Institute-contractor for ME CDC
06.2021 - 11.2024
- Per Diem consultant status as of 11/01/2022
- Design and implement behavioral health programming and support services in emergency planning prevention and response
- Vaccination and testing site POD manager at Augusta Armory in 2021-2022, overseeing volunteer management and non-clinical operations
- Stakeholder partner with Maine Emergency Services in long term stress management and resilience project for first responder health initiative
Behavior Specialist
Alternative Services NE Inc.
10.2019 - 05.2021
- Clinical operations improvement management; Project oversight and facilitation of clinical improvement action plan in residential facilities
- Monitor program adherence to policies and protocols through quality and compliance audits and direct oversight of staff
- Implemented a culture change clinical action initiative in group homes to improve staff skills and management of client needs
- Planned and facilitated needs-based professional learning tools, resources and educational materials to enhance teaching skills.
Social Services Director
Augusta Center for Health and Rehabilitation
10.2017 - 10.2019
- Care coordination with patients, residents and families, including grievance and conflict resolution
- Team member of culture change project to lead reducing stigma of long term care facility programming
- Education and training of staff for orientation and ongoing basis
- Administrative oversight of social services policies and regulatory compliance, programming needs
Per Diem Social Worker
LincolnHealth
07.2016 - 10.2017
- Care coordination with patients, residents and families for short-term and long-term care
- Standards of Care grant project development team member
- Assisted clients with navigating and accessing social services such as housing and medical care.
- QAPI implementation and oversight
Care Manager/ Human Rights Coordinator
Nonotuck Resource Associates
01.2015 - 07.2016
- Coordination and facilitation of the South Shore Region Human Rights Committee
- Provided care management oversight services to families caring for a developmentally or medically disabled individuals
- Recruitment and management of community-based support staff and adult foster care providers
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology
University of Maine At Machias
Machias, MEMBA - Business Administration- Healthcare Adminstration
Western Governors University
03-2026
Master of Arts - Marriage and Family Therapy/ Counseling
Touro University Worldwide
Skills
- Conflict Resolution Skills
- Effective Relationship Building
- Investigative skills
- SOP writing
- Staff training
- Project management
- Analytical problem solving
Timeline
Early Childhood Policy and Data Analyst
State of Maine-Governor's Office of Policy and Innovation for Future
11.2023 - Current
Substance Use Disorder Response Program Manager
Maine Bureau of Emergency Medical Services
11.2022 - 11.2023
Disaster Behavioral Health Coordinator
Adcare Educational Institute-contractor for ME CDC
06.2021 - 11.2024
Behavior Specialist
Alternative Services NE Inc.
10.2019 - 05.2021
Social Services Director
Augusta Center for Health and Rehabilitation
10.2017 - 10.2019
Per Diem Social Worker
LincolnHealth
07.2016 - 10.2017
Care Manager/ Human Rights Coordinator
Nonotuck Resource Associates
01.2015 - 07.2016
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology
University of Maine At Machias
MBA - Business Administration- Healthcare Adminstration
Western Governors University
Master of Arts - Marriage and Family Therapy/ Counseling
Touro University Worldwide
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