Optima Living
Megan Kristensen is a skilled Human Resources Assistant with experience in various organizations, currently serving at Optima Living since June 2023. Prior roles include Human Resources Assistant at Altex Industries Inc. and Scandinavian Building Services, where Megan contributed to HR functions. Megan has also worked with the Edmonton Eskimo Football Club's Event Team, facilitating events and promoting the team's brand. Other relevant experience includes assisting at EPCOR in Operational Services, managing childcare at A&D Childcare Center, and working in food service at Fresh Healthy Cafe UAE. Megan holds a degree from MacEwan University, completed between 2016 and 2020.
Optima Living
Optima Living—founded in 2007—owns and operates innovative seniors’ living communities throughout Alberta and BC, taking an unprecedented approach to senior life. Their unique company culture is one where both residents and team members are family. Optima Living’s North Star, Let us welcome you home, speaks to their underlying principles and the experience seniors discover in their communities. When residents are home, they feel safe, respected, and welcome. Home is where one’s voice is heard, their views matter, and they have freedom of choice. Optima Living’s mission, vision, and values—respect, dignity, teamwork, and doing the right thing—support and build upon their North Star. Optima Living operates over 2,200 beds providing congregate living options for seniors. These options range from subsidized to luxury, Independent to Assisted Living, Long-term Care to Memory Care, and Residential Mental Health. For more information, visit optimaliving.ca. Optima Living is also an approved service provider with both the interior Health Authority (IHA) and the Fraser Health Authority (FHA), is a licensed care provider under the BC Community Care and Assisted Living Act, and is registered as an approved Assisted Living (AL) Operator with the AL Registrar of BC.