Amanda Galvin

Intern and Precinct Captain

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Richmond, Virginia, United States

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About me
Dynamic professional and non-profit leader with a passion for engaging with the community and driving positive social change.
Education
- ACI: African Consultants International
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  Study Abroad French language and literature. Local Islamic culture.
  Summer program designated for students studying International Relations & Global Development in Dakar, Senegal. An immersion program into the Francophone, Islamic influenced, Senegalese culture.
- Virginia Tech
  2010 - 2013
  Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) International Studies: Global Development, GPA:3.5
  Minor in Leadership & Social Change
- New River Community College
  2008 - 2010
  Associate of Arts and Sciences (A.A.S.) General Studies, GPA: 3.6 Magna Cum Laude
  Activities and Societies: Student representative at the Virginia General Assembly in Richmond,VA. Captain on the inaugural intramural volleyball team.
Experience
- ORGANIZING FOR AMERICA
  Feb 2008 - Nov 2008
  Intern and Precinct Captain
- Holiday Inn
  Aug 2009 - May 2012
  Food & Beverage Supervisor and Trainer
- Virginia Tech
  Apr 2011 - Aug 2011
  Transfer Orientation Guide
- Green's Grill & Sushi Bar
  Feb 2012 - May 2012
  Server
- Coastal Provisions Market
  May 2012 - Aug 2012
  Server and Bartender
- Blackstone Grill
  Sept 2012 - Apr 2014
  Server
- Rick Wright – Freelance and Touring Audio Engineer
  Jan 2013 - Jun 2015
  Executive Assistant and Administrative Coordinator
- Wyndham Worldwide
  Apr 2014 - Aug 2015
  - Marketing Coordinator
    Mar 2015 - Aug 2015
  - Sales Representative
    Apr 2014 - Mar 2015
- Private Family
  Jul 2015 - Jun 2017
  In-Home Care Provider
- Väsen Brewing Company
  Jul 2017 - May 2020
  - Beertender
    Aug 2017 - May 2020
  - Front of House Manager
    Jul 2017 - May 2020
- Project Yoga Richmond
  Aug 2017 - Mar 2020
  Lead Studio and Event Assistant
- Ninja Kombucha
  May 2019 - Dec 2022
  Wholesale Sales Manager & Community Engagement Coordinator
- Private Family
  Aug 2020 - Aug 2023
  In-Home Childcare Provider
- Capital Square Living
  Aug 2023 - May 2024
  Leasing Consultant
- Children's Museum of Richmond (CMoR)
  Jul 2024 - now
  Guest Services Manager
  Helping to create an environment of learning through play while engaging caregivers across both locations. Major responsibilities include creating a safe and welcoming setting that encourages exploration, creativity and hands-on learning for all guests. Guest Services Managers help to prepare the museum for guests and mentor and manage a team of Play Guides.
Licenses & Certifications
- FEMA NIMS ICS 100-National Incident Command System
  FEMA
  Feb 2021
Volunteer Experience
- President on the Board of Directors
  Issued by Richmond Community Toolbank on Aug 2019
  Associated with Amanda Galvin
- Crew Member and Performer
  Issued by Carolina Improv Company on Oct 2014
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- Lead Studio and Event Volunteer
  Issued by Project Yoga Richmond on Aug 2017
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- Volunteer
  Issued by Shalom Farms on Aug 2017
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