Melissa Russell

Melissa Russell has over a decade of professional experience, primarily in marketing and consumer behavior analysis. Currently employed as a Mystery Shopper at BestMark since August 2011, Melissa previously held the position of Target Protection Specialist at Target from May 2007 to May 2011, where responsibilities included consumer behavior investigation and trend analysis. Additional experience includes serving as a UGTA II Teaching Assistant in Marketing at the Carlson School of Management, a Weekend Facilities Assistant at Keeler Apartments, and a Marketing Intern at RAZR Marketing, where contributions included brand development and social media audits. Melissa's early career included an internship at First National Bank of Omaha focused on strategic competitive analysis. Educational qualifications include a Bachelor of Science in Business with a focus on Marketing from the University of Minnesota's Carlson School of Management.