About Me

Melissa Gainfort is excited about the opportunity to be a teaching assistant for Abbie McKeel in 3rd grade at Greenfield this year. Melissa received her Bachelor’s Degree in Political Science and her Master’s Degree in Public Policy from McMaster University in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada. There, she was a teaching assistant for 3rd year public law. Melissa and her family relocated to North Carolina 8 years ago. She currently resides in Clayton with her husband, Tim, and their two children Grace and Harrison. After taking some time off to raise their children, Melissa is excited to begin working at Greenfield. In her spare time, Melissa enjoys trips to the beach with her family, gardening, and interior design.