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Amanda Dyer

Summary

Project manager with over 10 years of experience in operations and strategic management across various industries. Expertise in managing complex projects, optimizing processes, and enhancing team performance to meet organizational objectives. General Manager recognized for implementing strategies that drive profitability and sales. Proven ability to motivate and develop team members in competitive environments.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience

Work History

General Manager

CLASSIC PIZZA & GRILLE
Bristol, RI
09.2013 - 07.2025
  • Led all operations for a successful restaurant generating $2M+ in annual revenue.
  • Supervised a team of 25+ employees, enhancing teamwork and customer service excellence.
  • Managed financial performance, optimizing inventory and reducing waste by 15%.
  • Negotiated with vendors, achieving a 10% reduction in ingredient costs while upholding quality standards.
  • Maintained compliance with safety and health regulations. Serv-Safe Certified.

Learning Solutions Consultant/Sales Representative

PEARSON
Chicago, IL
07.2012 - 08.2013
  • Generated a 23.1% increase in online registrations for MyLab Assessment Technology.
  • Managed a $2M+ territory, cultivating relationships with higher education institutions.
  • Delivered customized educational solutions focusing on Business, IT, and Engineering.
  • Developed and executed targeted marketing campaigns for digital solutions.

Marketing Coordinator, Customer Experience & Results Marketing

PEARSON
Boston, MA
08.2011 - 07.2012
  • Managed a $1M+ budget, ensuring alignment with strategic marketing goals.
  • Conducted research and created data-driven case studies for multiple disciplines.
  • Organized national events, enhancing customer engagement and product promotion.

Marketing Assistant

PEARSON
New York, NY
06.2010 - 08.2011
  • Contributed to $51M in revenue for Political Science and Mass Communications portfolios.
  • Identified and pursued business opportunities, achieving a 117% increase in Political Science sales.
  • Strengths include email marketing, tracking, event coordination, and customer service and communication.

Education

Bachelor of Arts Degree - Communication

UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA
Philadelphia, PA
12.2008

CIMA Interactive Marketing Certificate Program -

DePaul University
Chicago, IL

Skills

  • Budgeting and financial oversight
  • Negotiation skills
  • Team leadership
  • Client relationship management
  • Communication effectiveness
  • Dispute resolution

Additional Information

Tennis: #62 in the World according to the International Tennis Federation Junior Rankings at age fifteen. Played in US Open, French Open, Wimbledon, Italian Open and Orange Bowl. Traveled to Europe, South America, Africa, and throughout the United States for tennis competition.

Court Tennis (Real Tennis): #1 Female in the United States and #3 in the World., Member of the 2012 US Van Alen Team at Queen’s Club, London (First female to ever play for the US). 

Languages: Armenia Proficient, French Proficient

Timeline

General Manager

CLASSIC PIZZA & GRILLE
09.2013 - 07.2025

Learning Solutions Consultant/Sales Representative

PEARSON
07.2012 - 08.2013

Marketing Coordinator, Customer Experience & Results Marketing

PEARSON
08.2011 - 07.2012

Marketing Assistant

PEARSON
06.2010 - 08.2011

Bachelor of Arts Degree - Communication

UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA

CIMA Interactive Marketing Certificate Program -

DePaul University