Melissa Bland joined the CCSD in January 2018. Her background includes experience in publication design, higher education administration, and human resources with an emphasis on data analytics and regulatory compliance. Melissa oversees programs and planning efforts for the Engineering & Utilities department at the CCSD. This includes water conservation, water resources, asset management, grants, contracts, project management, GIS, and regulatory reporting. Melissa has a Bachelor of Arts degree from Mills College. She lives in Paso Robles with her partner and their blended family of four kids and three cats.