Amanda Girard

Amanda Girard has a diverse work experience spanning from 2010 to the present. Amanda currently holds the position of Marketing Manager at Patagonia Health since March 2022. Prior to this role, they worked as a Marketing Associate at the same company from May 2021 to March 2022.

In 2020, Amanda had an internship at Arts+ (formerly Community School of the Arts), where they assessed database systems and organizational processes to improve operations and increase revenue. Amanda also analyzed the website for user experience improvements and participated in marketing and communications activities.

From 2018 to 2019, Amanda served as a PR, Sales, and Customer Service Specialist at Carolina Ballet. Amanda excelled in building positive relationships, exceeding sales goals, and securing fundraising donations.

Before their professional roles, Amanda worked as a freelance Graphic Design and Marketing Professional from 2013 to 2018. Amanda provided services independently to various clients. Additionally, in 2012, they founded and managed Happy Geeks Meetup Groups, building a membership of over 1,000 and establishing marketing partnerships.

In 2010, Amanda founded and managed their own small business selling handmade jewelry and products. Amanda diversified sales through various channels, including Etsy, an e-commerce site, brick and mortar stores, and trade shows. Amanda also maintained a social media presence and blog.

From an early stage in their career, Amanda gained experience as a Leasing Assistant at Harbor Group Management Company in 2015. Amanda conducted market research, launched marketing campaigns, provided customer service, and ensured compliance with housing laws.

Overall, Amanda Girard has demonstrated proficiency in marketing, operations, customer service, and entrepreneurship through their work experience.

Amanda Girard holds a Bachelor of Arts degree in Arts Administration with a minor in Studio Art from the University of North Carolina at Greensboro. In addition, they have obtained certifications in Content Marketing, Inbound, and SEO from the HubSpot Academy, with the certifications earned in May 2022, January 2022, and February 2022 respectively.