Michelle Melendez, Rid, Ncidq, Iida
About Michelle Melendez, Rid, Ncidq, Iida
Michelle Melendez serves as the Regional Training and Sales Ambassador for Configura in the Southeast region. With a background in interior design and extensive experience in customer success, she focuses on enhancing user experience and community engagement.
Work at Configura
Michelle Melendez serves as the Regional Training and Sales Ambassador for the Southeast region at Configura. She has been in this role since 2021, contributing to the Grand Rapids Metropolitan Area. In her position, she focuses on enhancing user experience within CET by supporting the user community. She is also a member of Configura's Customer Success team, where she builds relationships and gathers feedback from CET users to improve product adoption among both new and existing user groups.
Education and Expertise
Michelle Melendez has a solid educational background in Interior Design. She studied at Seminole State College of Florida, where she earned an Associate's degree in Interior Design in 2012. She continued her studies at the same institution and completed a Bachelor of Applied Science (B.A.Sc.) in 2013. Additionally, she attended the University of Puerto Rico, Río Piedras, where she achieved an Associate of Arts degree in General Studies from 2008 to 2010. Her academic qualifications support her expertise in the design field.
Background
Michelle Melendez's professional journey includes significant roles in the design industry. She worked at IIDA as a Student Member from 2011 to 2013, gaining early experience in the field. Following this, she held the position of Vice President of Design at Workscapes, Inc. from 2012 to 2021, where she spent nine years in Florida. Her diverse experiences have shaped her career and contributed to her current role at Configura.
Achievements
Throughout her career, Michelle Melendez has demonstrated a commitment to improving user experience and fostering community engagement. Her role at Configura emphasizes her dedication to supporting the CET user community. Additionally, her previous position as Vice President of Design at Workscapes, Inc. reflects her leadership in the design sector. Michelle's passion for design and user experience is evident in her professional endeavors.
Personal Interests
Outside of her professional life, Michelle Melendez enjoys mountain biking and is an avid fan of Formula 1 racing. She describes herself as a 'Furniture Nerd,' indicating her deep interest in furniture design and functionality. These personal interests complement her professional focus and contribute to her overall engagement in the design community.