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Melissa Stinchcomb

Freeport

Summary

Detail-oriented investigative analyst with a background in early childhood education and small business operations. Skilled in research, data analysis, team leadership, and client relations. Proven ability to manage sensitive information, collaborate across departments, and deliver actionable insights. Adaptable professional with strong communication and organizational skills.

Overview

25
25
years of professional experience

Work History

Investigative Analyst

Fortaris Capital Advisors
09.2023 - 07.2025


  • Compiled intelligence reports to support executive decision-making.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to assess financial and operational viability of portfolio companies.
  • Utilized advanced investigative tools and methodologies to uncover actionable insights.
  • Managed confidential data with a high degree of discretion and accuracy.

Director/Lead Pre-School Teacher

Yarmouth Day Care
01.2013 - 08.2023
  • Directed daily operations of a licensed early childhood education center, ensuring smooth workflow and regulatory compliance.
  • Designed and facilitated developmentally appropriate preschool curriculum and lesson plans tailored to individual learning needs.
  • Supervised and supported a team of six educators, fostering a collaborative and accountable work environment.



Ed. Tech I

RSU 9, Farmington, ME
01.2012 - 01.2013
  • Assisted Kindergarten Teacher with lessons, ensured a safe environment.
  • Provided individual assessments/tests.
  • Performed all duties required for the position, i.e., lunch and recess duties.

Electrologist

Electrolysis by Melissa, Auburn and Wilton, ME
01.2005 - 01.2011
  • Delivered electrolysis treatments to a broad client base with a focus on safety, precision, and personalized care.
  • Oversaw appointment scheduling, payment processing, and strict adherence to client confidentiality protocols.
  • Built and expanded a successful small business through effective marketing, client retention, and quality service delivery.

Assistant Teacher

Franklin Childcare, Farmington, ME
01.2001 - 01.2004
  • Aided in child development with a nurturing, compassionate demeanor.
  • Assisted in lesson plans and activities.
  • Built relationships with parents and children.

Education

Electrology Institute of New England
01.2004

High School -

Mt. Blue High School
01.1996

Skills

  • Effective interview techniques
  • Data collection expertise
  • Research methodologies
  • Integrity and transparency
  • Composed under pressure
  • Executing thorough background investigations

Timeline

Investigative Analyst

Fortaris Capital Advisors
09.2023 - 07.2025

Director/Lead Pre-School Teacher

Yarmouth Day Care
01.2013 - 08.2023

Ed. Tech I

RSU 9, Farmington, ME
01.2012 - 01.2013

Electrologist

Electrolysis by Melissa, Auburn and Wilton, ME
01.2005 - 01.2011

Assistant Teacher

Franklin Childcare, Farmington, ME
01.2001 - 01.2004

Electrology Institute of New England

High School -

Mt. Blue High School

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