Melissa Ginaldi is a Computer Science graduate from Cornell University, holding a Bachelor of Science degree with a 3.98 GPA. Melissa has a diverse background in technology and engineering, having worked as a Researcher and Teaching Assistant at Cornell University, where responsibilities included researching network functions and aiding students in data structures and object-oriented programming. Following academic experience, Melissa served as a Software Engineering Intern at Viasat Inc., contributing to software refactoring in an Agile environment and developing Kubernetes infrastructure. Additional experience includes a position as a Cyber Security Intern at Sandia National Laboratories, where algorithm design and machine learning were applied to trajectory analysis. Currently, Melissa works as a Software Engineer at Google. Earlier in her career, Melissa enhanced operational efficiency as an Expeditor at The Black Bass Hotel and Restaurant.