Maria Meluso

Maria Meluso is a seasoned professional in writing and media, currently serving as a Senior IT Business Development Writer at Centene Corporation since April 2023. With a strong background in game journalism as the Game Guides Editor and Senior Writer at Screen Rant, Maria also held the position of Senior Professional Technical Writer at Gainwell Technologies. Prior experience includes roles as a Graduate Assistant and Academic Advisor at Missouri State University, where a notable achievement was the creation of a video series for alternative student orientation. As Managing Editor and Chief Editor for LOGOS: A Journal of Undergraduate Research, Maria managed peer reviewers and contributed to publication recommendations. Additional roles in marketing and writing, including Head Writer & Social Media Marketer for Show-Me Chefs and Student Marketing Manager at Plaster Student Union, showcase Maria's diverse skill set in content creation and promotional strategies. Maria holds multiple degrees from Missouri State University, including an MFA in Dramatic Writing and an MA in Professional Writing.