Amanda Jones

Amanda Jones

Office Manager

Followers of Amanda Jones2000 followers
location of Amanda JonesAtlanta, Georgia, United States

Connect with Amanda Jones to Send Message

Connect

Connect with Amanda Jones to Send Message

Connect
  • Timeline

  • About me

    Associate Director, Production at Wasserman

  • Education

    • Spanish River High School

      2005 - 2009
    • Florida State University

      2009 - 2013
      Bachelor of Science Marketing and Professional Sales

      Activities and Societies: Phi Eta Sigma, ACE Peer Tutor, FIG Leader, FSU CampusRec, FSU International Programs, FSU Sports Marketing, Light the Night On-Campus Recruiter, FSU Student Alumni Association, FSU Mortar Board Honor Society, Dean's List, President's List, NSCS

  • Experience

    • Nancy E. Ingalls & Associates, CPA, LLC

      Feb 2008 - Dec 2011
      Office Manager

      - Provide help in accordance to client's needs and the Certified Public Accountants' preferences- Prepare the Certified Public Accountants for daily schedules and appointments - Establish a relationship with current and potential clients via phone, email or personal contact- Organize files and programs to keep updated office records- Process Federal and State Tax Returns and update clients on the status of their financial position- Train new employees in daily activities and office programs Show less

    • FSU Campus Recreation

      Feb 2011 - Dec 2012

      - Assist clients to establish and achieve their personal fitness goals- Create a fun and energetic atmosphere that the clients look forward to participating in- Facilitate clients to build confidence and increase future motivation - Promote a healthy and active lifestyle sponsored through Campus Recreation events, such as "Love Your Body Day" or "Stress-Buster Day"- Evaluate new instructors on their performance and share constructive and positive feedback to watch the program grow Show less

      • Social Media and Special Events Manager

        Sept 2012 - Dec 2012
      • Group Exercise Instructor, Team Teacher

        Oct 2009 - Dec 2012
      • Marketing Committee Board Member

        Feb 2011 - May 2011
    • FSU- Academic Center for Excellence

      Oct 2011 - May 2012
      Peer Tutor

      - Clarify definitions, concepts and overall ideas to students who need assistance in specific areas of study- Demonstrate a mastery in the subjects and exemplify to the students who are struggling a "don't quit" attitude- Understand the questions of the client and prepare them for quizzes, tests or general studies- Exhibit a good work ethic, motivation, determination and respect to supervisors and co-workers alike

    • Good Karma Broadcasting

      Apr 2012 - Jun 2012
      ESPN760 Intern

      - Upload, cut, edit and save interviews or highlights using Adobe Audition to the website, for use of the radio shows and as research for future endeavors- Shadow the Programs Director and assist in the operation of the radio board during a live-show, including commercials, call-ins and interviews- Maintain and operate the radio board during play by play broadcasts of the Miami Marlins and Miami Heat games- Generate lead sheets, make cold calls, assist on sales proposals and create promotional ideas for partners with assistance from Marketing Consultants- Market, organize, plan and promote station events through social media and press releases, such as Sunfest, Search and Seek at Brandsmart and The Innaugral ESPN760 Fan Party Show less

    • Florida State University

      Jun 2012 - Dec 2012

      - Instruct fourteen students on how to become acclimated and involved at Florida State University, how to be successful in the business world and how to deal with different obstacles in life - Design eighteen weeks of lesson plans, ranging from ice-breakers and introductions to academic scheduling and career planning and implement them on a weekly basis- Correspond continuously with the students and offer individualized mentoring in the Pre-Business FIG Colloquium regarding personal life or future goals Show less - Experience, learn and be involved in the culture and liveliness that London, England has to offerTour and audit different sporting venues such as Emirates Football Stadium, Twickenham Rugby Stadium, and Earl’s Court Olympic Volleyball Venue- Evaluate and develop perspective on the different management styles and operations techniques by attending world-class sporting events such as The Championships at Wimbledon, The Open Championship and The XXX Olympiad Games of London 2012- Volunteer for The United States Tennis Association for Michelle Obama’s Let’s Move Campaign event - Research different sport operation strategies and speak with London 2012 employees/volunteers to see what strategies were implemented in preparation and operation of The Summer Olympic Games Show less

      • Freshman Interest Group Leader

        Jan 2012 - Dec 2012
      • Global Sport Management Student

        Jun 2012 - Aug 2012
    • Atlanta Spirit LLC

      Jan 2013 - Jun 2013
      Game Operations and Presentation Intern

      - Assist in script writing and progress to writing scripts for all in-game activities- Implement in-game promotions in accordance with Corporate Partnerships and other departments- Manage the stage and court for all participants, dance team and other interactive teams- Create and package entertainment content for Hawks in-game promotions, contests, video vignettes and give-way merchandise

    • Orlando Magic

      Aug 2013 - Jun 2016

      - Source, coordinate, manage and direct the event logistics and execution of over 125 Orlando Magic Grassroots Marketing events - Supervise multiple part-time staffs, explain the purpose of our participation at events and create fun and engaging activities for fans to participate in- Produce copy and run-of-show for emcees and hosts at Orlando Magic Grassroots Marketing events, including Orlando Magic Watch Parties, Mountain Dew Block Parties, Chase Bank Branch Appearances, Magic Tip-Off and other events - Maintain the Grassroots Marketing Budget and other areas of influence valued at over $100,000 Show less - Coordinate and organize all promotional giveaways, event logistics and event execution in accordance with the grassroots marketing plan- Plan, manage and operate FanFest, The Orlando Magic’s pregame street party before every Orlando Magic home game- Assist the Mascot Coordinator and act as a Dragon Keeper for STUFF the Magic Dragon’s appearances, school shows and special events- Work alongside the Director of Event Presentation and assist with in-game assets, emcee cues and all other game-day duties Show less

      • Grassroots Marketing Coordinator

        May 2014 - Jun 2016
      • Event Presentation Intern

        Aug 2013 - May 2014
    • Memphis Grizzlies

      Jul 2016 - Jun 2018
      Promotions and Regional Marketing Coordinator

      - Concept, plan and manage the execution of over 40 events and 44 game-day plaza/concourse/in-game presentation plans per season- Serve as team’s Primary Floor Director for 44 games, executing partner and promotional activations, staging Live Entertainment teams for camera shots and prepping contestants on rules and expectations- Manage talent schedules, staff schedules, and run of shows, while serving as on-site manager for events such as MLK Celebration Weekend, Tip-Off Luncheon, BBQ Fest and End of Season MVP Party - Create staff structure, coordinate availability and serve as on-site manager for Grizzlies Street Team, Mascot and Dancer appearances - Develop regional affinity programs to increase footprint of Grizzlies fan base to 5 outer markets- Jackson, MS; Jackson, TN; Little Rock, AR; Nashville, TN and St. Louis, MO- Ensure all Grizzlies and FedExForum event programs are executed consistently with brand standards- Work across departments to ideate and execute event programs, while maintaining client expectations Show less

    • Momentum Worldwide

      Jun 2018 - Oct 2022

      - Utilize relationships with various vendors across industry needs- stage, sound, lighting, staff, labor, security, permits, premiums, event rentals, etc.- Establish effective relationships across agency multi-disciplinary teams in and outside of the agency- Create and share all relevant documents to appropriate parties, including Staff Call Sheets, Run of Shows,Production Schedules, Budgets, Recaps, etc.- Brainstorm ideas and contribute to each client's experiential campaign, providing expertise in event logistics, event management, marketing, staffing, etc.- Provide understanding of fabrication materials, signage elements, event assets and other hard goods used Show less

      • Senior Experiential Producer

        Jan 2022 - Oct 2022
      • Experiential Producer

        Feb 2021 - Dec 2021
      • Associate Producer

        Jun 2018 - Feb 2021
    • Wasserman

      Oct 2022 - now
      Associate Director, Production
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • First Aid for the Professional Rescuer

      Red Cross
      Oct 2012
    • CPR and AED for the Professional Rescuer

      Red Cross
      Oct 2012
    • Primary Group Exercise

      AFAA
      Aug 2009