Melissa Kleder
About Melissa Kleder
Melissa Kleder CareerSTAT Senior Program Manager
Melissa Kleder holds the position of Senior Program Manager at CareerSTAT, a national initiative focused on building a skilled healthcare workforce. In this role, she oversees the implementation of the Healthcare Workforce Development Academy, a comprehensive technical assistance initiative designed to support workforce development in the healthcare sector.
Melissa Kleder Healthcare Workforce Development Academy
As part of her role at CareerSTAT, Melissa Kleder is responsible for the Healthcare Workforce Development Academy. This program provides technical assistance to healthcare organizations aiming to enhance their workforce capabilities. Her leadership in this initiative ensures that healthcare providers have access to the resources and support they need to improve their workforce management strategies.
Melissa Kleder National Family Planning & Reproductive Health Association
Melissa Kleder provided technical assistance and operational support to a network of safety-net sexual and reproductive health organizations in her tenure at the National Family Planning & Reproductive Health Association. Her role involved helping these organizations optimize their operations and deliver critical health services effectively.
Melissa Kleder Education Background
Melissa Kleder has a strong educational background with a bachelor's degree from The Ohio State University and a master's degree in gender, culture, and society from the University of Essex. Her academic journey has equipped her with a deep understanding of societal and cultural dynamics, informing her approach in her professional roles.
Melissa Kleder Early Career Experience
Melissa Kleder began her career providing counseling and case management support at abortion care providers and a domestic violence center in the Cleveland area. This early experience laid the foundation for her skills in project management, community outreach, education, and legislative advocacy, which she further honed at NARAL Pro-Choice Maryland.