Melissa Shumaker
About Melissa Shumaker
Melissa Shumaker is a Project Manager at Benefitfocus, where she has worked since 2019. She has a diverse background in business and data analysis, having held various roles at Benefitfocus, Hill-Rom, and McKesson, among others.
Current Role at Benefitfocus
Melissa Shumaker currently serves as a Project Manager at Benefitfocus, a position she has held since 2019. In this role, she is responsible for overseeing various projects within the organization, ensuring that they align with the company's objectives and are completed on time. Her experience in project management allows her to effectively coordinate teams and resources to achieve project goals.
Previous Experience at Benefitfocus
Prior to her current role, Melissa Shumaker worked at Benefitfocus in several capacities. She served as a Business Solutions Manager from 2016 to 2018, where she focused on developing solutions to meet client needs. Additionally, she was a Business Manager for Benefitfocus University from 2018 to 2019, managing educational initiatives. Earlier in her career at Benefitfocus, she worked as a Data Import Specialist from 2009 to 2010.
Experience at Hill-Rom
Melissa Shumaker worked as a Senior Data & Business Analyst at Hill-Rom from 2011 to 2013. In this role, she analyzed data to support business decisions and improve operational efficiency. Her analytical skills contributed to the company's ability to leverage data for strategic planning and performance improvement.
Educational Background
Melissa Shumaker earned her Bachelor of Business Administration (B.B.A.) degree in Management Information Systems from the University of Georgia's Terry College of Business. She attended the university from 2005 to 2009, where she gained foundational knowledge in business and technology, preparing her for her future roles in project management and data analysis.
Additional Work Experience
In addition to her roles at Benefitfocus and Hill-Rom, Melissa Shumaker has held various positions that contributed to her professional development. She worked as a Client Manager at McKesson for a brief period in 2014 and served as an Administrative Assistant at the University of Georgia's Terry College of Business from 2007 to 2009. These experiences provided her with a diverse skill set in client management and administrative support.