Melissa Willett, CPP APMP, currently serves as Proposals Team Lead at J.S. Held LLC since June 2022. Previously, Melissa held multiple roles at Bartlett & West from August 2014 to June 2022, including Senior Proposal Coordinator and Marketing Coordinator. At the University of Missouri System from August 2007 to August 2014, Melissa was Senior Marketing & Communications Coordinator for the Total Rewards division and Communications/Marketing Manager for the Employee Wellness program, overseeing various communication, marketing, and programmatic initiatives. Prior to that, Melissa worked as a Journalist at The Fayetteville Observer from 2004 to 2007. Melissa holds a Master of Arts in Journalism with a focus on Strategic Communications from the University of Missouri-Columbia and a Bachelor of Arts in Journalism from Eastern Kentucky University.