Melissa Simenstad

Melissa Simenstad

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Consumer & Shopper Insights Consultant at Circana

  • Education

    • Lakeland Union High School

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      Honors Studies, Valedictorian
    • University of Wisconsin-Madison

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      Bachelor's Degree Economics

      Activities and Societies: Student Leadership Program, Student Retail Association Minors in Leadership and German

  • Experience

    • Fiskars Group

      Apr 2015 - Dec 2017
      • E-Commerce Analyst

        Jan 2017 - Dec 2017
      • Category Management Intern

        Apr 2015 - Jan 2017
    • Giant Food

      Dec 2017 - Nov 2019
      • Category Analyst

        Dec 2018 - Nov 2019
      • Pricing & Promotions Analyst

        Dec 2017 - Nov 2018
    • IRI

      Jan 2020 - Jan 2023
      • Client Insights Consultant

        Apr 2021 - Jan 2023
      • Client Insights Analyst

        Jan 2020 - Apr 2021
    • Circana

      Jan 2023 - now
      Consumer & Shopper Insights Consultant
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Advanced Negotiation Skills

      Scotwork North America
      Feb 2019
    • Negotiation Skills

      Wisconsin School of Business
      Feb 2017
    • Access 2013/2010 Basic

      Certified Staffing Solutions (Certstaffix)
      Jan 2017
    • CPCA - Certifed Professional Category Analyst

      Category Management Association
      Oct 2017
  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Melissa Simenstad
      Top Woman in Grocery Progressive Grocer Jun 2019
    • Awarded to Melissa Simenstad
      Macy’s 2015 Marketing Challenge 3rd Place Winner from the University of Wisconsin-Madison Macy's Mar 2015
  • Volunteer Experience

    • LINC Volunteer

      Issued by United Way of Dane County on Aug 2017
      United Way of Dane CountyAssociated with Melissa Simenstad
    • Mentor

      Issued by Big Brothers Big Sisters of America on Sept 2010
      Big Brothers Big Sisters of AmericaAssociated with Melissa Simenstad
    • Co-Founder

      Issued by Giant Food Young Professional BRG on Sept 2018
      Giant Food Young Professional BRGAssociated with Melissa Simenstad