Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
References
Timeline
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Amanda Whitley

NC

Summary

Dedicated professional with extensive experience and a proven track record of success in the industry. Demonstrates strong ownership and initiative, consistently exceeding company expectations. Skilled in fostering productive relationships and excelling in fast-paced, deadline-driven environments. Effective leader with exceptional planning and organizational abilities, thriving in collaborative team settings.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

Precision Forestry Manager

James River Equipment
Garner
07.2023 - Current
  • Championed and promoted cutting-edge technology to aid in more efficient and sustainable forestry practices, TimberMatic Maps.
  • Conducted training for owners, operators, foresters, and mills on the functions and benefits offered.
  • Created maps for customers using ArcGIS Pro to be imported into machine monitors, as well as the online management portal, TimberManager.
  • Managed and expanded customer portfolio across North Carolina, Virginia, and northern South Carolina.
  • Worked closely with John Deere management and engineers to implement customer feedback and further improve upon functionality and usability.
  • Participated in and presented at numerous industry events, such as the Society of American Foresters and the Carolina Logging Association, in addition to North Carolina State University and Virginia Tech's Forestry Programs.
  • Performed the installation of map monitors into forestry machines.
  • Troubleshot any performance or software-related issues.

Coordinator

James River Equipment
Garner
08.2021 - 07.2023
  • Managed new and used machine inventory to ensure optimal availability.
  • Provided quotes and allocated machines for sales and rentals efficiently.
  • Coordinated with outside vendors for installation and hauling arrangements.
  • Served as used equipment manager for Forestry Division, overseeing operations.
  • Maintained communication with shop regarding repairs, costs, and completion timelines.
  • Facilitated transfers of machines and attachments by collaborating with coordinators company-wide.
  • Ensured timely communication with salesmen and customers throughout and after sales process.

Police Officer

Rocky Mount Police Department
Rocky Mount
12.2019 - 06.2021
  • Enforced traffic laws and ordinances through visual observation and radar speed detection.
  • Actively patrolled assigned areas to prevent and detect crimes.
  • Answered calls for service and provided backup for other officers.
  • Conducted thorough investigations.
  • Apprehended offenders and conducted interviews and interrogations.
  • Provided testimony in court when necessary concerning investigations conducted.
  • Organized crime scene investigation, collected evidence, and interviewed witnesses.
  • Produced detailed reports and supplements relating to investigations.
  • Testified in court at criminal hearings and trials as to scenes observed, evidence collected and previous incidents.

Deputy Sheriff

Nash County Sheriff's Office
Nashville
03.2018 - 12.2019
  • Conducted patrol in assigned areas.
  • Conducted traffic stops, issued citations, and made arrests when necessary.
  • Prepared detailed written reports documenting incident information and investigative activities.
  • Interviewed witnesses and victims of crimes to obtain additional information regarding incidents under investigation.
  • Collaborated with other agencies during multi-jurisdictional operations or investigations.
  • Obtained and served search warrants related to ongoing cases.
  • Installed covert cameras and recording devices in compliance with legal statutes and department policies.
  • Planned high-risk raids on homes and businesses identified as being involved in criminal enterprises.
  • Appeared in court and testified under oath to obtain indictments on numerous narcotic cases.

Records Clerk

Scotland Neck Police Department
Scotland Neck
07.2017 - 02.2018
  • Indexed and sorted documents for efficient data entry into computer system.
  • Maintained confidentiality regulations to ensure data privacy.
  • Filed important physical documents for future reference and retrieval.
  • Updated records with new information to enhance accuracy.
  • Supported Chief of Police through document management and calendar organization.
  • Monitored premises and screened visitors to uphold security protocols.

Deputy Clerk

Halifax County Clerk's Office
Halifax
03.2016 - 07.2017
  • Assisted in preparation and maintenance of official records, documents, and reports.
  • Processed payments for fines and fees; maintained accurate drawers, issued receipts, and updated account balances.
  • Responded to inquiries from the public, attorneys, and other parties via phone and in-person.
  • Performed general office duties including answering phones, routing calls, and greeting visitors.
  • Scheduled meetings and client appointments for Deputy and Assistant Clerks.
  • Prepared, processed, and routed numerous court documents efficiently.

Retail Wireless Consultant

U.S. Cellular
Roanoke Rapids
09.2014 - 12.2015
  • Liaised with customers, management, and sales team to identify needs and recommend solutions.
  • Maintained customer satisfaction through proactive strategies addressing concerns and requirements.
  • Leveraged sales expertise to promote additional lines for small to medium-sized business accounts.
  • Educated customers on promotions to drive sales growth.
  • Regularly exceeded daily quotas for sales and product add-ons.
  • Achieved and consistently surpassed revenue targets through effective product promotions.
  • Conducted door-to-door prospecting to identify potential business customers.
  • Managed multiple small to medium business accounts, securing one of the largest retail channel accounts.

Education

Certificate - Forest Management, Geographic Information

Montgomery Community College
Troy, NC
05-2024

Certificate - Basic Law Enforcment Training

Nash Community College
Rocky Mount, NC
02-2018

Skills

  • Relationship building and management
  • Verbal and written communication
  • Geographic Information Systems
  • Team leadership
  • Cross-functional collaboration
  • Presentation delivery
  • Problem solving
  • Strategic planning

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Precision Forestry Manager

James River Equipment
07.2023 - Current

Coordinator

James River Equipment
08.2021 - 07.2023

Police Officer

Rocky Mount Police Department
12.2019 - 06.2021

Deputy Sheriff

Nash County Sheriff's Office
03.2018 - 12.2019

Records Clerk

Scotland Neck Police Department
07.2017 - 02.2018

Deputy Clerk

Halifax County Clerk's Office
03.2016 - 07.2017

Retail Wireless Consultant

U.S. Cellular
09.2014 - 12.2015

Certificate - Forest Management, Geographic Information

Montgomery Community College

Certificate - Basic Law Enforcment Training

Nash Community College

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