As the Corporate Director of Human Resources, overseeing HR operations companywide, Melina brings a strong foundation in both legal and human resources disciplines. Melina began her career as a paralegal where she spent years developing expertise in legal processes and compliance. Melina holds a Master’s degree in Organizational Conflict and is a SHRM certified professional. She has built a well-rounded HR career focused on employee relations, risk management, and workplace integrity. She previously served as a Labor Relations Professional with The Walt Disney Company, where she gained experience managing complex union cast member relations in a large-scale organization. She later joined Tijuana Flats, specializing in risk, compliance, and employee relations during her tenure. In her current role, Melina is passionate about fostering environments where employees feel supported and empowered. She is committed to creating workplaces that are safe, clean, and fun for both team members and guests alike.