Amanda Ramos
About Amanda Ramos
Amanda Ramos is a Program Manager for Healthy Lifestyles at the Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Houston, where she focuses on training and development for staff and volunteers. She has over a decade of experience in program management and collaboration within the City of Houston.
Work at Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Houston
Amanda Ramos has been serving as the Program Manager for Healthy Lifestyles at the Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Houston since 2021. In this role, she identifies and supports training and development opportunities for staff and volunteers, enhancing program delivery. Amanda leads the Continuous Quality Improvement process for club staff, ensuring high-quality programming. She plays a crucial role in managing grant-funded programs, coordinating with Finance and Development to optimize the return on government grants.
Experience at City of Houston
Amanda Ramos has extensive experience with the City of Houston, where she has worked since 2012. Initially, she served as a Recreation Specialist from 2008 to 2012, gaining valuable insights into community engagement and program implementation. After her role as a Recreation Specialist, she transitioned to a Supervisor position, where she has continued to develop her skills in program management and community collaboration.
Education and Expertise
Amanda Ramos earned her Bachelor of Science degree in Health, Physical Education, and Recreation from Mississippi Valley State University, completing her studies from 2004 to 2008. Her educational background provides a solid foundation for her work in promoting sports safety and positive coaching techniques, aimed at reducing injury risks and fostering a safer environment for participants.
Partnerships and Collaborations
In her current role, Amanda actively builds partnerships and collaborations with schools and other organizations. This effort enhances the implementation of programs within the Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Houston, allowing for a more integrated approach to community health and youth development.