Melinda is our Student Support & Development Coordinator. She is instrumental in much of the work behind the scenes. She brings a wealth of skills to our team having managed multiple Starbucks, serving as an Advertising Assistant with the Atlanta Journal Constitution, and working at an accounting firm. Melinda assists Shawn with recruiting potential students and preparing them for graduation, and then job placement.  Melinda also provides many other administrative tasks including involvement with the fundraising team. Melinda cherishes time with her two daughters, three dogs, and also enjoys spending time working in her yard.