Melissa Larson
About Melissa Larson
Melissa Larson is a Senior Business Systems Analyst at Patterson Companies, Inc., where she has worked since 2013. She has a background in financial reporting and community collaboration, having previously held positions at Rust Consulting, Lender Processing Services, and Mayo Clinic.
Work at Patterson Companies
Melissa Larson has been employed at Patterson Companies, Inc. as a Senior Business Systems Analyst since 2013. In this role, she focuses on analyzing and improving business systems to enhance operational efficiency. Her work involves collaborating with various stakeholders to ensure that systems align with organizational goals and community needs.
Previous Experience at Rust Consulting
Prior to her current position, Melissa worked at Rust Consulting as a Quality Assurance Manager from 2006 to 2008 in Minneapolis, Minnesota. During her tenure, she developed financial reports and proposals that were presented at monthly city meetings, contributing to informed decision-making processes.
Experience at Lender Processing Services and Mayo Clinic
Melissa Larson held roles at Lender Processing Services, Inc. as a Reporting Analyst and Foreclosure Attorney Manager from 2008 to 2009 in Jacksonville, Florida. She then transitioned to Mayo Clinic, where she worked as a Reporting Analyst from 2009 to 2012 in Rochester, Minnesota. These positions provided her with extensive experience in data analysis and reporting.
Education and Expertise
Melissa studied at Augsburg University, where she earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in Management and Business Management from 2008 to 2013. Her educational background has equipped her with the knowledge and skills necessary for her roles in business analysis and financial management.
Community Involvement and Responsibilities
In her professional capacity, Melissa collaborates with city officials, including the mayor and fire department chief, to ensure community-focused decision-making. She is actively involved in researching and securing financial grants aimed at community and school improvements, and she manages city budgets, which encompass income, expenses, and investments.