Advisory Board Member Profile
Melanie Scheet
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Universal Technical Institute
Director National Student and Employment Services Area of Expertise
Innovation Processes, Innovation in Regulated Industries
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Melanie Scheet
National Director of Student and Employment Services, Universal Technical Institute With nearly 20 years of experience, Melanie Scheet is dedicated to providing student-focused, industry-driven educational programs. At Universal Technical Institute (UTI), the nation’s leading provider of training for transportation technicians, Ms. Scheet helps develop and direct some of the education industry’s most respected student support and employment services initiatives. During her tenure, the company has built partnerships with thousands of employers, who support and hire UTI graduates. Most recently, she helped architect the Early Employment initiative, a first-of-its-kind hybrid program that marries proven post-secondary skills education with apprenticeship-type on-the-job training. Ms. Scheet has been with UTI since 2002, and has held a number of leadership positions in education, admissions, financial aid and student services. She holds a Masters of Social Work degree from the University of Kansas and a Bachelor of Social Work from Fort Hays State University. |