Melissa joined the CSA Stewardship and Development Office in 2023, after 15 years working in Specialty Pharmacy and serves as an administrative assistant.
Melissa met Jose, her husband of 4 years at Cristo Rey Parish after attending an ACTS Retreat and now has a blended family of 7 children, 3 grandchildren and 14 godchildren. She and her husband teach OCIA for Youth and are also Leaders of The Vocation Ministry at Santa Barbara Parish in Austin. In her spare time, she enjoys visiting churches in other cities, as of now totaling over 50 churches visited and counting. She and Jose also enjoy landscaping and improvement projects around their home. Family time is always spent grilling barbecue, watching Longhorn Football on Saturdays and the Dallas Cowboys on Sundays. And a family beach trip every summer.