Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Languages
Timeline
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Amanda Neumann

Amanda Neumann

Vancouver

Summary

Dynamic executive leader with a proven track record in nonprofit management at Panda Paws Rescue, specializing in animal welfare and veterinary innovation. Expert in strategic marketing and public relations, fostering community partnerships while driving impactful fundraising campaigns. Adept at building relationships and enhancing organizational visibility through compelling storytelling and media engagement.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

President

Panda Paws Rescue
01.2008 - Current

• Founded and scaled a nationally recognized animal welfare nonprofit specializing in extreme and

special needs cases.

• Provide full executive leadership: employee oversight, program management, medical care coordination,

adoption finalization, legal compliance, and fiscal accountability.

• Pioneered groundbreaking veterinary procedures in collaboration with universities and specialty teams.

• Lead communications, social media strategy, fundraising campaigns, and public relations outreach.

• Build and sustain partnerships with fosters, adopters, veterinary professionals, and donors.

Public Relations Executive

Neumann Law Group
05.2022 - 08.2024

Directed PR and marketing efforts across six law firms in four states.

• Managed social media presence, media outreach, and branding strategies.

• Developed relationships with co-counsel nationwide to expand case collaboration.

• Oversaw office operations and clerical workflow for high volume legal practices.

• Supported new client intake and ensured high level client service.

Television Host & Executive Contributor

Discovery Networks
01.2017 - 12.2020

Amanda to the Rescue (Discovery Networks) | 2017 – 2020

• Starred in and contributed to an award winning international TV series on Animal Planet, TLC, Discovery, with distribution on

Hulu, Amazon, YouTube, as well as others.

• Highlighted animal welfare, veterinary innovation, and rescue operations to a global audience.

• Educated and inspired viewers through positive, family oriented storytelling.

Education

Associate of Applied Science -

Evergreen College
07-2004

High School Diploma -

Skyview High School
Vancouver, WA
06-2001

Skills

    Wildlife Rehabilitation & Education

  • Hands on rehabilitation, enrichment, and medical support for diverse wildlife species
  • Facilitated public education programs on conservation and wildlife care
  • Skills & Expertise

  • Executive Leadership Nonprofit Management Public Relations & Media Engagement Strategic
  • Marketing Social Media Campaigns Animal Welfare & Veterinary Innovation Client & Stakeholder
  • Relations Office Operations Fundraising Community Partnerships
  • Languages

  • English
  • American Sign Language

Certification

• Certified & current as an NACA Animal Control Officer I & II

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Public Relations Executive

Neumann Law Group
05.2022 - 08.2024

Television Host & Executive Contributor

Discovery Networks
01.2017 - 12.2020

President

Panda Paws Rescue
01.2008 - Current

Associate of Applied Science -

Evergreen College

High School Diploma -

Skyview High School

Awards

• Granted the NACA Bill Lehman award in both 2014 & 2019

• 2X winner of the WIN Award

• Humane Society (HSUS) 2019 Genesis Award