Melissa Ransom
About Melissa Ransom
Melissa Ransom is a Business Services Manager with extensive experience in managing commercial and government business accounting processes. She specializes in data analysis and has a proven track record in supervising and mentoring teams while effectively managing change.
Work at Amentum
Melissa Ransom has been serving as the Business Services Manager at Amentum since 2020. In this role, she effectively manages business services while ensuring high productivity levels. Her responsibilities include overseeing various business processes and implementing changes that enhance operational efficiency. Ransom's expertise in data analysis supports her focus on functional and systems transitions within the organization.
Education and Expertise
Melissa Ransom earned a Bachelor of Arts in Business Administration with a concentration in Accounting from Washington State University, completing her studies from 1997 to 2001. Her educational background provides a strong foundation for her extensive experience in managing commercial and government business accounting processes. Ransom specializes in data analysis, which plays a crucial role in her project management and problem-solving skills.
Background
Ransom's professional journey includes significant roles at various organizations in the Richland/Kennewick/Pasco, Washington area. She began her career at Lamb Weston, where she worked as a Payroll Assistant and later as a Tax Accountant. She then transitioned to Fluor Corporation as a Payroll Supervisor, followed by a position at AECOM as a Business Manager/Accountant. Ransom also briefly worked at Excelsior Design, Inc as a Payroll Accountant before returning to AECOM and eventually joining Amentum.
Achievements
Throughout her career, Melissa Ransom has demonstrated a proven track record in supervising and mentoring direct reports. Her ability to manage change while maintaining productivity has been a key factor in her success. Ransom's strong planning and problem-solving skills as a project manager have contributed to her effectiveness in various roles across different organizations.