AMANDA BALES
Panama City,Fl
Summary
Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong worth ethic, adaptability and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
Work History
SR. PROJECT MANAGER INTEGRATION & IMPLEMENTATION
Evolent
Remote
01.2021 - Current
- Developed comprehensive project plans to be shared with stakeholders.
- Managed project scope, timeline and budget in alignment with company objectives.
- Coordinated resources across multiple departments and teams to ensure successful completion of projects.
- Identified potential risks associated with projects and developed mitigation strategies.
- Implemented process improvement initiatives aimed at increasing efficiency within the organization.
- Managed multiple project teams engaged in HR improvement and brand development projects in cross-functional environment.
- Created project status presentations for delivery to stakeholders.
SR. MANAGER MARKETING AND COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT FLORIDA MEDICAID PLAN CLIENTS
Evolent
Remote
11.2018 - 01.2021
- Managed a team of marketing professionals in multiple markets, fostering collaboration and achieving objectives effectively across the state of Florida
- Developed educational events and established a community advisory council to improve member engagement and patient adherence
- Strengthened client engagement by developing and implementing a comprehensive community outreach strategy
- Utilized data-driven insights to create targeted messaging and drive customer acquisition and retention
- Earned the Evolent "Walk the Walk - Pioneer's Spirit Award"
- Led successful traditional and digital marketing campaigns to increase enrollment by 41% in 18 months.
MARKETING MANAGER
Cox Building Corporation
Panama City Beach, Fl
11.2016 - 11.2018
- Oversaw the execution of multi-channel marketing campaigns for 7 different businesses, including creating new websites and logos and managing all social media accounts
- Developed and implemented successful digital marketing strategies utilizing Google and HubSpot
- Conducted market research to identify customer trends and preferences, enabling informed product development decisions and client communication improvements.
- Organized trade shows and exhibitions to promote brand awareness.
- Created content for promotional materials, including brochures, digital ads, billboards, and websites
HEALTH EDUCATOR
Florida Department of Health, Bay County
Panama City, Fl
01.2016 - 08.2016
- Implemented comprehensive health education programs for diverse at-risk diabetes populations
- Provided health education services to the community on preventive healthcare, nutrition, and lifestyle choices.
- Conducted workshops and presentations on various health topics to promote healthy behaviors
- Conducted thorough research to identify potential grant opportunities and crafted persuasive proposals to secure health education funding.
COMMUNICATIONS MANAGER
CareerSource Gulf Coast
Panama City, Fl
01.2013 - 01.2014
- Developed and managed content for various channels, including websites, social media, events, and press releases
- Developed and implemented comprehensive communications strategies to increase public awareness of the organization's mission, services, and events.
- Built relationships with media outlets to ensure effective communication of organizational messages and initiatives.
- Managed social media accounts to engage with target audiences and promote brand visibility.
DEVELOPMENT DIRECTOR and MAJOR GIFTS OFFICER
Panama City Rescue Mission
Panama City, Fl
08.2003 - 08.2012
- Developed and implemented fundraising strategies to increase donations.
- Managed a portfolio of major donor relationships, providing stewardship and solicitation support.
- Managed internal teams to ensure accurate tracking and recognition of all donor gifts.
- Collaborated with volunteers and sponsors to plan large-scale fundraising and program related campaigns.
- Analyzed financial data related to development operations and made recommendations for improvement.
- Oversaw the creation of marketing materials used in fundraising efforts.
- Created relationships with businesses, community leaders and citizens through events to promote company and add new donors and volunteers.
Education
Master of Science Health Care Administration: Project Management -
Liberty University
01.2022
Bachelor of Arts Public Relations -
Auburn University
01.2003
Skills
- Project Planning
- Requirements Gathering
- Client Relationship Management
- Documentation Management
- Cross-Functional Communication
- Meeting Facilitation
- Agile Methodology
- Marketing Campaign Management
- Customer Acquisition
- Digital Marketing
- Social Media Marketing
- Public and Media Relations
- Brand Development
- Creative Direction
- Web Analytics
- Corporate Communications
- Project Management
Timeline
SR. PROJECT MANAGER INTEGRATION & IMPLEMENTATION
Evolent
01.2021 - Current
SR. MANAGER MARKETING AND COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT FLORIDA MEDICAID PLAN CLIENTS
Evolent
11.2018 - 01.2021
MARKETING MANAGER
Cox Building Corporation
11.2016 - 11.2018
HEALTH EDUCATOR
Florida Department of Health, Bay County
01.2016 - 08.2016
COMMUNICATIONS MANAGER
CareerSource Gulf Coast
01.2013 - 01.2014
DEVELOPMENT DIRECTOR and MAJOR GIFTS OFFICER
Panama City Rescue Mission
08.2003 - 08.2012
Master of Science Health Care Administration: Project Management -
Liberty University
Bachelor of Arts Public Relations -
Auburn University