Amanda Ficks
About Amanda Ficks
Amanda Ficks is an Expeditor at TAS Energy Inc. in Houston, Texas, with a diverse background in restaurant management and public relations, including roles at Pappas Restaurants and Landry's.
Work at TAS Energy
Amanda Ficks has been employed at TAS Energy Inc. as an Expeditor since 2023. In this role, she is responsible for coordinating and managing the flow of materials and information within the company. Her position is based in Houston, Texas, where she contributes to the operational efficiency of the organization.
Previous Experience in Restaurant Management
Prior to her current role, Amanda Ficks worked at Pappas Restaurants, Inc. as a Dining Room Manager from 2021 to 2023. She also held the position of Manager at Pappas Restaurants from 2013 to 2016. Her experience includes managing front of the house operations at high-volume restaurants, totaling over eight years in this capacity.
Background in Hospitality and Service Industry
Amanda Ficks began her career in the hospitality industry as a Bartender/Waitress at Pappas Restaurants, Inc. from 2010 to 2013. She later transitioned to a Dining Room Manager role at Landry's, where she worked from 2016 to 2021. During her tenure at Yak & Yeti inside Walt Disney World's Animal Kingdom, she played a significant role in achieving high sales and customer satisfaction.
Education and Academic Achievements
Amanda Ficks studied Marketing with a focus on Public Relations at the University of Houston from 2006 to 2011. She graduated Summa cum laude, reflecting her academic excellence. Her education has provided her with a strong foundation in marketing principles and communication strategies.
Diverse Professional Background
In addition to her restaurant management experience, Amanda Ficks has held various positions in different sectors. She worked as a PR intern at Pop Labs, Inc. in 2011 for three months and served as a Data Entry Clerk at Memorial Hermann Healthcare System from 2005 to 2006. She also worked as a Loan Officer at Zeus Mortgage for seven months in 2012 to 2013.