Amanda Hawes

Amanda Hawes has a diverse range of work experience. Amanda started their career as a Customer Service Assistant at Primark in 2005 before moving on to various roles such as Volunteer at Tandem Events, Assistant Volunteer Coordinator at Middlesbrough Council, and Event Coordination and Marketing Assistant at GameHorizon in 2008. In 2009, they worked as an Event Assistant at Codeworks and Seasonal Sales Staff at GAME.

Amanda'scareer then shifted towards the IT industry, where they gained experience as an Administrative Assistant at NCFE from 2009 to 2012. Amanda then worked as an ICT Service Desk Assistant before transitioning to the role of Infrastructure Technician. Amanda subsequently became an Infrastructure Officer, Service Desk Team Leader, and IT Operations Manager at NCFE, with their most recent role being the Head of Delivery & End User Computing.

In addition to their IT career, Amanda also served as a North East Demo Team Member at Esdevium Games Ltd from 2011 to 2016.

Overall, Amanda Hawes has a strong background in IT, starting from entry-level positions and progressing to more senior roles in IT operations and management.

Amanda Hawes completed their BA Hons in Performance and Event Production at Teesside University from 2005 to 2008. Amanda then went on to pursue their MA in Event and Conference Management at Northumbria University from 2008 to 2009.