Melinda is part of the program management and analytics team at GSX that serves both the public sector and private industry. As a Level 4 Functional Analyst, she engages stakeholders with strategic-level guidance and constructive dialogue to address their concerns and improve their experience, while creating an inclusive and supportive environment that promotes excellence. Her program assignment supports the training council with validation of its training standards from the community perspective requiring multiple engagements to ensure alignment with stakeholders. As a former coordination officer for the Chief Learning Officer for U.S. Department of Defense policy, Melinda lends her extensive experience and research capabilities to provide valuable perspectives on current policies that are under review.

Melinda holds an MBA and Bachelors Degree in Accounting from Radford University.

In her spare time, Melinda enjoys southern cooking as well as teaching and volunteering within her community.