Melissa M. Rivera

Melissa M. Rivera is an accomplished professional with diverse experience in instructional roles and human resources management. As the founder and certified crochet instructor at Nerdy Mom Craft, Melissa offers engaging crochet lessons and workshops. Additionally, Melissa serves as the Human Resources Office Manager and HR Recruiter at Amherst College, facilitating virtual interviews and reviewing campus culture with candidates. Experience also includes roles as a Production Volunteer at Restoration Worship Center, Help Desk Specialist at Massachusetts Health Connector, Contact Tracer for Partners In Health, and Office Manager/HR Generalist at Baystate Restoration Group, LLC. Educational qualifications include a Bachelor of Arts in Digital Media/Computer Sciences from the University of Massachusetts Amherst and an Associate of Arts and Sciences from Holyoke Community College.