Melissa W.

Melissa W. is a seasoned professional with a diverse background in behavioral research and data science. Currently serving as a Senior Manager of Behavioral Research at TPG, Inc. since July 2023, Melissa previously held the position of Data Scientist Intern at CallMiner, where notable contributions included developing machine learning models and a product review classification solution. Melissa earned a Master of Science in Computational Linguistics from Brandeis University, where responsibilities also included serving as a Graduate Teaching Assistant. A strong foundation in project management and publishing was established during a six-year tenure at Dorrance Publishing Co., where Melissa managed publishing teams and led a writing coach program. Earlier roles included financial and marketing support positions at Sodexo, NBCUniversal, LUCHFORD APM, and CBS Television Studios, complemented by a Bachelor of Arts in Communication Rhetoric and Linguistics from the University of Pittsburgh.