Melissa Garland is a highly experienced professional with expertise in various public welfare sectors. She specializes in federal security, emergency preparedness, business continuity, risk and mitigation, disaster response, environmental and occupational health and safety. As an investigation specialist in the Investigation Resolution Unit of Occupational Health and Safety with the Alberta Ministry of Jobs, Economy, and Trade, she plays a key role in workplace fatality investigations and prosecutions and oversees the creative sentencing program. Melissa is dedicated to promoting safety and ensuring the welfare of workers.