Amanda's full-time career included time with the U.S. Air Force Civil Service, ATK, and Boeing. Initially an engineer, she focused her skills on writing competitive proposals and shaping businesses. Her proposal activity developed and honed her management skills as she progressed from author to serving as proposal manager for many campaigns.
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Amanda currently creates proposals for a corporate travel company and does creative freelance work on the side. Her writing has been featured on sites like Apartment Therapy and NYMag, and she also ghostwrites content for blogs, tech companies, and more.
Amanda earned her BS in Mechanical Engineering from the University of Utah in 2009 and an MBA with a focus on project management from Florida Tech in 2011. She enjoys learning new tools and has taken additional training in Microsoft Office Suite and Adobe Creative Suite products.
I always enjoy helping people find the optimal voice and strategy for their passion. Technology is meant to help, not hinder — I love helping people tailor it to their needs.