Sam Amenn

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Digital Campaign Manager at American Medical Association

  • Education

    • University of Chicago - Committee on International Relations

      2016 - 2017
      Master’s Degree International Relations and Affairs

      • Examined how government decisions to negotiate affects insurgency cohesion; Utilized historical and comparative methods.

    • Virginia Military Institute

      2009 - 2013
      Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) International Studies

      Activities and Societies: President and Match Secretary for the Women's Rugby Team Member of the Glee Club News Editor for the Cadet newspaper International Studies and History Tutor Member of and Co-Chair for Initiation Activities for the Omicron Delta Kappa Circle Cadet in Charge for Special Olympics Member of the VMI theater Contributor to VMI's literary magazine the Sounding Brass Academic Mentor to a freshman • Examined US response to China and the impact of social media on Arab Spring; Utilized historical and comparative methods and basic game theory.

  • Experience

    • Everett Community College

      Jan 2008 - Jan 2009
      Tutor

      I tutored at the writing center at Everett Community College and mostly worked with ESL students.

    • Virginia Military Institute

      Sept 2010 - May 2012
      History Tutor

      I tutored freshmen history to ten-twenty students on a weekly basis. Every student who attended my sessions passed their history classes and some were able to raise their D's and C's into B's and A's

    • Van Scoyoc Associates

      Jun 2012 - Jul 2012
      Intern

      Researched/reported on legislative policy issues relevant to client interests; Designed/presented a proposal for a new clientConducted background research on companies and related defense issues for prospective clients

    • Institute for the Study of War

      Jul 2012 - Aug 2012
      Research Intern

      Cleaned and organized existing data on kinetic activity within Damascus, Aleppo, and IdlibReported findings of trends and patterns to research team

    • Institute for the Study of War

      Jun 2013 - Nov 2013
      Office Manager

      Processed financial and H.R. related paperwork for an office of twenty employees and twenty internsManaged the schedule of the president of the company and the research directorHandled and worked with fifteen different vendors to ensure the smooth running of the office

    • InstaEDU

      Dec 2013 - Feb 2016
      Tutor
    • Refugee Processing Center (RPC)

      Feb 2014 - Sept 2017

      • Used SQL Server/ SSRS to create/manage reports for various internal/external partners.• Served as liaison for external partners such as State Department, Department of Homeland Security, and United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees.• Handled data entry and maintained data integrity; Maintained high levels of confidentiality. • Maintained quality assurance and quality control of biographical, medical, and travel data for up to 70,000 refugees.• Managed weekly allocation meetings with external partners such as Resettlement Agencies and State Department.• Rewrote 12 Standard Operating Procedures and trained 5 new employees on policies and protocols.• Served as liaison and manager for three Resettlement Support Centers and two Resettlement Agencies.• Participated in UAT testing for three years.

      • Data Analyst | Report Statistician

        Mar 2016 - Sept 2017
      • Business Analyst

        Feb 2014 - Mar 2016
    • American Medical Association

      Sept 2018 - Jan 2025

      • Wrote and implemented requirements with the goal of managing and improving our Ed Hub, flagship product, and Absorb, our LMS; Managed relationships and budgets for two vendors.• Developed specifications for and managed the migration of 100,000 historical completions, 50,000 users, and 500 departments from one LMS to new LMS. • Managed SEO and API integrations during and after LMS migration.• Managed business and leadership expectations and concerns for LMS and flagship product.• Hired, managed and trained staff of seven; managed high staff turnover.• Presented quarterly reviews on development work; pulled weekly reports for upper management.• Worked with developers to manage “break-fix” issue resolution efforts, AC creation, and creation of overall test plans, detailed test cases, execution and coordinated execution of the test plans. • Assured that all products, requirements, and design deliverables adhere to design and usage consistency.• Maintained standards including conducting Users Acceptance Testing and Product verification with business users. Show less • Developed specifications through requirement analysis for management and improvement of five different products.• Developed specifications for and managed the migration of 100,000 historical completions, 50,000 users, and 500 departments from one LMS to new LMS. • Managed SEO and API integrations during LMS migration.• Managed business and leadership expectations and concerns for LMS.• Managed the GCEP LMS Product, interfaced with vendor and business team; crisis management.• Hired, managed and trained staff of three.• Presented quarterly reviews on development work; pulled weekly reports for upper management.• Worked with developers to manage “break-fix” issue resolution efforts, AC creation, and creation of overall test plans, detailed test cases, execution and coordinated execution of the test plans. • Assured that all products, requirements, and design deliverables adhere to design and usage consistency.• Maintained standards including conducting Users Acceptance Testing and Product verification with business users. Show less

      • Digital Campaign Manager

        Jan 2024 - Jan 2025
      • Secretary for ImmigrantXChange Employee Resource Group

        Nov 2022 - Jan 2025
      • Product Manager

        Aug 2020 - Dec 2023
      • Business Analyst

        Sept 2018 - Aug 2020
  • Licenses & Certifications

  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Sam Amenn
      A finalist of the 2018 Global Peter Drucker Challenge Peter Drucker Society Europe Sep 2018 One of the top ten winners of the Global Peter Drucker ChallengeWill attend the 10th Global Peter Drucker Forum in Vienna, AustriaArticle will be published on the Peter Drucker Challenge website
    • Awarded to Sam Amenn
      Scholarship Holder European Forum Alpbach Aug 2018 Was granted a scholarship to attend the European Forum Alpbach in Alpbach, Austria. 600+ scholarships granted in total, 10 were granted to US citizens. Attended the core seminar week as well as symposium week. Met other young and established professionals from all over the world.
  • Volunteer Experience

    • Podcaster

      Issued by Art of Asymmetrical Warfare on Mar 2023
      Art of Asymmetrical WarfareAssociated with Sam Amenn
    • Editor in Chief

      Issued by YPFP (Young Professionals in Foreign Policy) on Jan 2015
      YPFP (Young Professionals in Foreign Policy)Associated with Sam Amenn
    • Museum Ambassador

      Issued by Smithsonian Museum of American History on Jan 2014
      Smithsonian Museum of American HistoryAssociated with Sam Amenn
    • Social Media Strategist

      Issued by Indivisible Chicago IL 09 on Dec 2018
      Indivisible Chicago IL 09Associated with Sam Amenn