Melanie Bower

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About Melanie Bower

A highly engaged Human Resources professional with an employee wellness and mental health speciality and experience in the not-for-profit, municipal, federal, provincial, and private sectors. Proven and recognized project management, team management, facilitation, training, evaluation and collaborative partnership development skills- Over twenty years’ experience in the development, delivery and evaluation of workplace wellness and health promotion programs, initiatives and campaigns, including 15 years coordinating and delivering workplace wellness programs for the Canadian Armed Forces (CAF)- Strong advocate for, and coordinator of Employee and Family Assistance Programs (EFAP)- Recognized leader with significant experience in community development, capacity building and management of advisory groups and committees- Management of numerous evaluation contracts with not for profit organizations- Excellent information management and oral and written skills communication with demonstrated experience in data collection, analysis and preparation of reports- Passionate about working with organizations to develop psychologically healthy and respectful workplaces.