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Melissa Lara is an experienced event coordinator currently working at the Los Angeles Area Chamber of Commerce since August 2023. Prior to this role, Melissa served as an executive assistant at RAAM Construction, Inc., where responsibilities included managing payroll and conducting employee onboarding for a significant workforce. Previous positions include event coordinator roles at Pasadena Center Operating Company and a sales position with the Los Angeles Dodgers, where notable revenue contributions were made. Melissa's background also encompasses guest services, fundraising, and internship experiences in event management, supported by a Bachelor's Degree in Hospitality Management from California State Polytechnic University-Pomona and an Associate's Degree in Natural Science from Pasadena City College.