Amanda G.
About Amanda G.
Amanda G. is an Associate Director of Contracts at Code for America, where she leads policy development and manages contractor processes. She has a background in English Language and Literature and has held various roles in contract management and consulting since 2010.
Work at Code for America
Amanda G. serves as the Associate Director Contracts at Code for America, a position she has held since 2020. In this role, she provides technical assistance to various teams, including finance, program/product, and development. Amanda is responsible for developing and managing contract, vendor, and approval databases. She leads the creation of new policies, procedures, and processes to enhance operational efficiency. Additionally, she serves as the Privacy Officer and Legal Officer for the Information Security Management System, ensuring compliance and security within the organization. Amanda also implements and maintains a comprehensive contractor management process.
Education and Expertise
Amanda G. has a solid educational background in the field of English Language and Literature. She studied at Seattle University, where she earned a Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) from 2007 to 2010. Prior to that, she attended Pierce College at Puyallup, achieving an Associate of Arts (A.A.) from 2005 to 2007. This academic foundation supports her expertise in contracts and legal matters, which she has developed through her professional experiences.
Background
Amanda G. has extensive experience in contract management and consulting. She began her career as a Realty Specialist at the US Army Corps of Engineers, working in the Greater Seattle Area from 2010 to 2014. Following this role, she served as a Contract Specialist at the General Services Administration (GSA) from 2014 to 2016. Since 2017, Amanda has also been self-employed as a Contracts Consultant and Freelance Writer, further expanding her expertise in contract management and writing.
Professional Experience
Amanda G. has held various roles that have contributed to her professional development in contract management. After her tenure at the US Army Corps of Engineers, she worked at the GSA as a Contract Specialist for two years. In addition to her current role at Code for America, she has been self-employed since 2017, providing consulting services and freelance writing. This diverse experience equips her with a comprehensive understanding of contract processes and management.