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Hi, I’m Melissa Gushnowski, a dedicated professional blending early intervention and child development with hands-on experience in social media management and virtual assistance. I thrive on collaborative teamwork and bringing parent-centered approaches to life, helping families and communities grow together. Over the years, I’ve collaborated with people from birth to 80+, across diverse backgrounds, to design practical support, write clear reports, and create engaging digital content. I’m passionate about using my empathy, organizational skills, and creativity to drive meaningful outcomes both online and offline.…Hi, I’m Melissa Gushnowski, a dedicated professional blending early intervention and child development with hands-on experience in social media management and virtual assistance. I thrive on collaborative teamwork and bringing parent-centered approaches to life, helping families and communities grow together. Over the years, I’ve collaborated with people from birth to 80+, across diverse backgrounds, to design practical support, write clear reports, and create engaging digital content. I’m passionate about using my empathy, organizational skills, and creativity to drive meaningful outcomes both online and offline.

Melissa Gushnowski

Content Creator, Social Media Manager, Copywriter, +2

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Hi, I’m Melissa Gushnowski, a dedicated professional blending early intervention and child development with hands-on experience in social media management and virtual assistance. I thrive on collaborative teamwork and bringing parent-centered approaches to life, helping families and communities grow together. Over the years, I’ve collaborated with people from birth to 80+, across diverse backgrounds, to design practical support, write clear reports, and create engaging digital content. I’m passionate about using my empathy, organizational skills, and creativity to drive meaningful outcomes both online and offline.…Hi, I’m Melissa Gushnowski, a dedicated professional blending early intervention and child development with hands-on experience in social media management and virtual assistance. I thrive on collaborative teamwork and bringing parent-centered approaches to life, helping families and communities grow together. Over the years, I’ve collaborated with people from birth to 80+, across diverse backgrounds, to design practical support, write clear reports, and create engaging digital content. I’m passionate about using my empathy, organizational skills, and creativity to drive meaningful outcomes both online and offline.

Available to hire

Hi, I’m Melissa Gushnowski, a dedicated professional blending early intervention and child development with hands-on experience in social media management and virtual assistance. I thrive on collaborative teamwork and bringing parent-centered approaches to life, helping families and communities grow together.

Over the years, I’ve collaborated with people from birth to 80+, across diverse backgrounds, to design practical support, write clear reports, and create engaging digital content. I’m passionate about using my empathy, organizational skills, and creativity to drive meaningful outcomes both online and offline.

Skills

Copywriting

Experience Level

Copywriting

Expert

Language

English

Fluent

Work Experience

Early Intervention Specialist at Vision Loss Rehabilitation Canada

April 1, 2023 - Present

Provide intervention services to children with vision loss or impairment. Report writing and goal setting with families in mind. Collaborate with other professionals to achieve goals set out for children.

Virtual Assistant at Virtual Admin Pro / Angela Rae Virtual Service / Carolyn Stern Online / Edmonton West Primary Care Network

June 1, 2022 - Present

Content creator for several small businesses and bloggers. Write and create social media posts (Facebook, Instagram, Twitter). Knowledge of Trello, ClickUp, Metricool, Canva, Meta Business Suite, MailChimp, TailWind, and Loomly.

Social Media Specialist / Fan Club Moderator at Please and Thank You (Volunteer Basis) – Sacramento, CA

October 1, 2016 - Present

Obtained, attributed, and wrote compelling captions and other text for photos, videos, and graphics. Increased audience engagement by integrating relevant online content. Wrote entertaining periodic blog posts and helped run fan events for celebrities. Created consistent social media content and tone.

Customer Service Priority Agent at WeightWatchers Canada

April 1, 2015 - March 31, 2023

Worked with WW members to understand needs and provide excellent service. Resolved conflicts and negotiated mutually beneficial agreements. Learned new skills quickly and applied them to daily tasks. Increased customer satisfaction by resolving program and tech issues.

Health and Wellness Coach at WW Canada

July 1, 2013 - March 31, 2023

Built strong relationships with members to promote health, wellness, and services. Conducted group wellness facilitation for classes with large groups. Organized seminars and provided lifestyle tips. Updated members via Facebook group.

Dayhome Provider at Owner and Operator – Dayhome

September 1, 2006 - April 30, 2023

Supported developmental milestones for children in preparation for preschool and kindergarten. Planned learning-focused activities, maintained a safe and engaging environment, and consulted with families on child activities and behaviors.

Early Interventionist at Midwest Family Connections

May 1, 2003 - December 31, 2005

Helped fill gaps in services for children birth to age 6 needing Speech and Language, Physical Therapy, and Occupational Therapy. Supported parenting strategies and child development.

Group Home Aide at Bea Fisher Center

April 1, 2001 - December 31, 2005

Assisted adults with disabilities to contribute and feel part of the community. Supported budgeting, meals, and medication administration; fostered independent living skills.