Amanda Kirkpatrick Email & Phone Number

Denver, Colorado, United States

As Senior Operations and Project Manager I project manage external and internal-facing priority projects of various scope, including assembling and managing cross-functional and cross-departmental teams, developing and managing to timelines, and problem-solving to ensure goals are met. I collaborate with colleagues to review team-wide projects and project.

Denver, CO

As the Program Project Manager for the Global Communications group at TNC I lead team operations, including budgeting and budget management, contracts, recruitment and onboarding, and regular reporting processes. I contribute to workforce planning and lead initiatives to optimize our team culture and effectiveness. I aim to continually problem solve and.

Greater Denver Area

As the communications lead for Youth Engagement Programs, I managed external and internal-facing communications for TNC's Youth Engagement programs, including short and long-term communications planning and the writing, design and development of core communications materials across a variety of mediums.

Greater Denver Area

In this role I managed signature marketing campaigns at The Nature Conservancy. My work included program management of the Nature Rocks program (naturerocks.org).I managed the editorial and content strategy, content creation, production and promotion strategy for the website naturerocks.org. I managed many projects of various scale, which included.

Washington D.C. Metro Area

During my time in this position I supported the acquisition of the Nature Rocks program from ecoAmerica to The Nature Conservancy, including transferring vendor relationships, navigating contracts, trademarking, and integrating the program with existing strategy and systems. I developed and executed internal communications and internal marketing plan for.

As a research assistant to Professor Kathleen Debevec, I conducted secondary research for projects related to Professor Debevec's publications and provided general administrative assistance.

At the Hartford Business Journal I worked with the Director of Events to develop a growth-driven, long-term marketing plan for the Events Department. I also worked to produce immediate increases in event attendance and sponsorship revenue through improved event content and marketing.

At the Mangy Moose I managed over 30 employees in daily service of a large and busy restaurant. I also developed and executed changes to employee daily work duties leading to increased employee satisfaction and productivity, and contributed to the development of a long-term company strategy with the restaurant's general manager and owners.

El Puente is a nonprofit organization that provides translation services for Spanish-speaking people in need of medical care. I worked with the organization on a part-time basis as a translator for patients at medical appointments.

This part-time position involved planning and teaching a bi-weekly English class to non-English-speaking adult students. During this time, I also completed a variety of professional development inquiries in the field of adult education.

Executive Education Short Course, Business Process Design For Strategic Management

Masters Of Business Administration (Mba), Marketing And Sustainability

Activities and Societies: President, Net Impact, UMass-Amherst Chapter; 1st Place Winner, UMass Amherst Innovation Challenge 2010.

Bachelor Of Arts, Spanish Language And Literature

Activities and Societies: Phi Beta Kappa National Honors Society; Volunteer Adult ESL Tutor, Centro Latino, Tacoma, WA

Education record

Activities and Societies: Volunteer 4th Grade English Teacher, Colegio Zolerio, Vina del Mar, ChileOne semester of study - March-June 2004