Amanda Zelaya

Amanda Zelaya is a seasoned facilities project manager with extensive experience in real estate operations and project management. Currently serving as a Senior Facilities Project Manager at Scripps Research since November 2020, Amanda previously worked at JLL as a Senior Facilities Manager, overseeing a diverse portfolio for Leidos and managing operations for SAIC's Western Region real estate portfolio. Amanda's career began in the US Navy, where various roles included Engineering Training Officer and Assistant Operations Officer, earning a Navy Commendation Medal for outstanding achievements. With a BS in Marine Transportation from the State University of New York Maritime College, Amanda's background encompasses engineering, operations management, and leadership in complex environments.