Melissa Hess M.ed.

Melissa Hess, M.Ed., currently serves as an Instructional Systems Designer at Bogart Associates of Northern Virginia, where responsibilities include delivering course audits and updates for 30 courses, collaborating with stakeholders, and applying adult learning practices for diverse training formats. Previously, Melissa held the position of Senior Consultant/Instructional Systems Designer at Booz Allen Hamilton, designing learning solutions in line with accessibility guidelines. Experience also includes a role as a Contract Investigator at Constellis, where Melissa conducted federal background investigations, and earlier positions that involved instructional design and operational support. Melissa holds an M.Ed. in Instructional Design & Development from George Mason University and a BBA in Marketing from The University of Georgia.