Melissa Gochnauer is a Marketing Program Coordinator and Communication Specialist at California State University-Sacramento, responsible for marketing and rebranding the Career Center while serving as a communication liaison across 55 departments under Academic Affairs. Additionally, Melissa has extensive experience in consumer relations and public relations at Chicago Fire Pizza, where marketing strategies and interpersonal communication are key. Previous roles include Medical Device Sales Representative at INFINITY DME SOLUTIONS, LLC, and Triton Technologies, focusing on relationship building and sales execution. Earlier experience includes positions as Promotions Rep at iHeartMedia and Management/Guest Service Team Leader at Target, emphasizing leadership and talent development. Melissa holds a Bachelor of Arts in Communication Studies from California State University-Sacramento and an Associate of Arts in Communication and Media Studies from American River College.