Executive Board Position
Secretary
Full Name (First and Last Name)
Melissa Tessier
Contact Phone
209-259-8882
Current Position Title
Sr. Business Analyst Lead
Current Department
Office of Information Technology
Years of service with UC Merced
1
Years of service with UC
1
Provide a brief history of your work experience, beginning with your present position:
At UC Merced I am a Senior Project Manager. Currently I am managing two high priority projects: Cashnet & CRF System for Registrar. I also manage and coordinate the Project Management Office training and support program. Prior to working at UC Merced I was a Project Manager at a Financial Institution. During my time there I coordinated and managed multi million dollar projects including launching new online banking platforms and the introduction of new products to the bank including prepaid and credit cards.
List any UC, committee, community service, or other major volunteer commitments, including the name of the organization and your role (especially leadership roles) therein:
Served on the Board for the United Way 2017 Campaign.
In the past year, how have you played an active role in Staff Assembly? This can include committee work, participating in events, or attendance at Executive Board meetings:
I have been actively attending staff assembly meetings since starting at UC Merced.
If you are selected to fill this role, what do you feel would be your contribution to the University of California, Merced, staff, and the Executive Board? How have your past experiences given you the knowledge and skills to provide this contribution?
My ability to plan, coordinate, and organize projects or meetings will add value to the staff assembly. I am experienced in the preparation, execution and follow up for team meetings that can be translated into the secretary role.
