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Meka Pugh

@mekapugh1

Operations & compliance professional who improves processes, strengthens documentation, and delivers quality in high-accountability environments.

United States
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What I'm looking for

I’m currently seeking a remote opportunity in operations, compliance, documentation, quality assurance or business operations. I want to contribute my leadership, organizational skills, and commitment to excellence while improving processes and keeping accurate documentation.

I’m an Operations & Compliance Professional with experience leading teams, maintaining confidentiality, and ensuring regulatory compliance across fast-paced, high-accountability environments. I coordinated emergency response communications while documenting critical information under pressure, and later supported financial-services customers by managing accounts, resolving complex issues, and safeguarding sensitive information.

As a founder and operations manager of a state-licensed childcare business, I built the organization into a six-figure business within two years while leading approximately 20 employees. I managed budgeting, payroll, hiring, training, licensing, compliance, scheduling, and daily operations, and I’m now focused on helping organizations operate more effectively through process improvement, accurate documentation, and quality assurance.

Experience

Work history, roles, and key accomplishments

Self-employed logoSE

Videographer

Oct 2022 - Jul 2026 (3 years 9 months)

Provided videography services independently. Describes starting photography professionally and enjoying the work.

Film Movement logoFM

Photographer

Oct 2003 - Jul 2026 (22 years 9 months)

I’ve been taking photos since middle school and decided to take it a professionally a few years ago!! Needless to say I LOVE what I do!!

Full-time logoFU

Paraprofessional

Aug 2024 - Mar 2026 (1 year 7 months)

• Supported students with special needs by implementing individualized education plans (IEPs), documenting daily progress, and helping students achieve academic, behavioral, and developmental goals.

• Maintained detailed documentation, monitored student progress, and communicated effectively with teachers, specialists, and families to ensure compliance with educational requirements.

• Managed ch

Vernon Parish School Board logoVB

Paraprofessional

Jan 2024 - Mar 2026 (2 years 2 months)

Supported students and teachers across multiple middle school classrooms. Maintained documentation and collaborated with staff to promote student success.

Melissa Gillis Care logoMC

Community Relations Coordinator

Jan 2022 - Jan 2024 (2 years)

Coordinated community pop-up markets and vendor events. Managed vendor relationships, logistics, scheduling, and event operations.

The Children's Haven logoTH

Court Special Advocate

Mar 2018 - Mar 2020 (2 years)


Certified Court Appointed Special Advocate (CASA) serving through The Children’s Haven.

• Advocate for the best interests of children involved in the court system by conducting research, maintaining detailed documentation, and preparing objective reports.

• Collaborate with attorneys, judges, social workers, educators, and other professionals to support informed decisions regarding child welfar

USAA logoUS

Member Service Representative

Jun 2013 - Aug 2018 (5 years 2 months)

• Assisted members with opening and managing new and existing financial accounts while maintaining strict confidentiality and accuracy.

• Resolved complex account issues by researching discrepancies, identifying solutions and ensuring a positive member experience.

• Processed financial transactions and verified sensitive customer information in accordance with banking policies and regulatory req

United States Air Force logoUF

Emergency Services Specialist

Sep 2008 - May 2013 (4 years 8 months)

• Responded to emergency incidents while maintaining strict adherence to military safety procedures and operational protocols.

• Coordinated emergency communications and documented critical incident information while supporting fire, medical, and emergency response operations.

• Served as a Squad Leader responsible for supervising more than 30 personnel, ensuring accountability, training complet

United States Air Force logoUF

Firefighter

Jan 2007 - Jan 2012 (5 years)

Managed multi-agency emergency response communications and led on-site firefighting operations under high-pressure conditions. Supervised 30+ personnel, maintaining operational readiness and accountability.

Education

Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework

SU

Southern New Hampshire University

Bachelor of Science, Health/Health Care Administration/Management

SU

Southern New Hampshire University

Master of Science, Organizational Leadership

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Southern New Hampshire University

Health/Health Care Administration/Management

2025 - 2027

SU

Southern New Hampshire University

Bachelor of Applied Science - BASc, Health/Health Care Administration/Management

2024 - 2027

Tech stack

Software and tools used professionally

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