Amanda Cross

Amanda Cross, MPA, serves as the Director of NAVAIR Operations and Senior Contracts Manager at Technology Security Associates, Inc., where responsibilities include developing, coordinating, and administering contracts for government services, successfully managing the contract lifecycle from draft to execution. Previously, Amanda held positions such as Business Financial Manager, overseeing the operating budget for the Joint Program Office Italian Navy AV8-B, and Accounting Analyst, focusing on invoicing and billing processes. Prior experience includes working as a Contract Financial Analyst at Research & Engineering Development, LLC, and as a Consultant at Booz Allen Hamilton, where procurement for the Communications - Electronics Advanced Technologies Contract was managed. Amanda's early career involved roles at Bed Bath & Beyond, emphasizing workforce training and customer service. Educational credentials include a Master of Public Administration with a focus on Contracts from Norwich University, a Bachelor of Applied Science in Corporate Communications from the University of Baltimore, and an Associate of Science in General Studies from the College of Southern Maryland.