Amanda Barnes

Amanda Barnes, MAEd, serves as a Human Resources Program Manager and Talent Acquisition Consultant II at Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist since June 2019, where responsibilities include managing job postings, recruiting assistance, and candidate screening. Prior experience includes a role as a 6th Grade Teacher at Guilford County Schools from March 2016 to June 2019, focusing on lesson development and classroom management, along with serving as a Human Resources Generalist, handling various HR operations and onboarding processes. Amanda's career began at Cone Health as a HIM Specialist from December 2008 to November 2016, complemented by an internship at the Center for Leadership and Organizational Excellence, where Amanda co-facilitated training courses. Amanda holds a Master's degree in Adult and Continuing Education and Teaching from North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University, obtained in 2015.