Melanie Sandoval

Melanie Sandoval, MBA, has a diverse work experience, starting with their role as a Merchant Teller at Bank of America from 2010 to 2012. During this time, they assisted over 300 customers daily and was verbally recognized and monetarily rewarded for exceeding monthly referral goals. Melanie also deepened customer relationships by offering additional products and services.

From 2012 to 2015, Melanie worked as a Manager at Advance America, where they monitored staff and center performance. Melanie obtained plaques for exceeding quarterly gross profits by an additional $3,000 and increasing customer growth by 25 additional members.

In 2015, Melanie joined Bimbo Bakeries USA as a Merchandiser/Trainer. Their responsibilities included ensuring product availability and training new employees. Melanie developed strong relationships with seven accounts to sustain growth.

Currently, Melanie is working at Capital Dental Group as the Head of Human Resources Operations. In this role, they are responsible for hiring and interviewing staff, administering pay, benefits, and leave, and enforcing company policies. Melanie manages and assists over 100 employees.

Overall, Melanie has a background in customer service, managerial roles, and human resources, and they have a track record of achieving deliverable accomplishments and building strong relationships in their roles.

Melanie Sandoval, MBA, has a diverse and extensive education history. Melanie completed their Doctor of Education degree (EdD) at California State University, Bakersfield, from 2022 to 2025. Prior to that, they earned their Master of Business Administration (MBA) with a specialization in Business Administration, Management, and Operations from the same university, from 2019 to 2021. Melanie obtained their Bachelor's degree in Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services from California State University, Bakersfield, where they studied from 2015 to 2019. Melanie also holds a Certificate of Completion in Banking and Financial Support Services from the Regional Occupational Center of Bakersfield, which they obtained in 2010. Additionally, Melanie has certifications including being a SHRM-Certified Professional (SHRM-CP) from SHRM, obtained in February 2023, and a Banking and Finance certification from the Kern High School District Educational Foundation, obtained in 2010.