Amanda Morris, PMP

Associate Director for Centers and Reseach at McIntire School of Commerce
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Amanda is a highly effective project leader who creates innovative programs and services by utilizing outstanding collaboration, communication and planning skills. Working with Amanda meant clarity on goal outcomes, scheduling with foresight, appropriate resourcing, and smooth delivery of complex, large programs.

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Credentials

  • Project Management Professional (PMP)
    Project Management Institute
    Apr, 2017
    - Oct, 2024

Experience

  • UVA McIntire School of Commerce
    • United States
    • Higher Education
    • 100 - 200 Employee
    • Associate Director for Centers and Reseach
      • Feb 2020 - Present

      Provides strategic, operational, and administrative support to the (seven) Centers at the McIntire School of Commerce as well as sponsored research support, small and large scale event planning and execution, social media & marketing, alumni relations, development, communications, and collaboration with other units across the School.

    • Associate Director for Centers & Research
      • Feb 2020 - Present

      All manner of support for the seven McIntire Centers of Excellence and faculty research. Portfolio includes marketing, communications, web/digital assets, alumni engagement, operations/finance, and strategy.

  • IQ Solutions
    • United States
    • Public Relations and Communications Services
    • 100 - 200 Employee
    • Project Director, National Science Foundation
      • Sep 2015 - Jan 2020

      Project Director for IQ Solutions' technical and administrative support contract onsite at the National Science Foundation, with the Division of Industrial Innovation and Partnerships (IIP). Provided outreach and project management for five large grant programs, particularly the Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) program aimed at promoting commercialization of innovative and high-risk ideas emerging from the US small business sector. Managed staff of 15 full-time contract staff in IIP providing support to peer review process for 3000-4000 grant proposals and 300 review panels annually. Staff also provided IT/database support, records management and event planning to IIP Division. Planned and executed 20-30 awardee conferences annually with 75-500 attendees at each.

  • EDJ Associates, Inc.
    • United States
    • Events Services
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Project Director, National Science Foundation
      • Jan 2009 - Aug 2015

      Provided project management and oversight to multiple contracts and task orders for the National Science Foundation in the areas of peer/grant review and event planning. Responsible for planning four - six annual grantee conferences for NSF with 50 - 500 attendees at each meeting. Provided project management and oversight to multiple contracts and task orders for the National Science Foundation in the areas of peer/grant review and event planning. Responsible for planning four - six annual grantee conferences for NSF with 50 - 500 attendees at each meeting.

  • Triumph Technologies
    • Computer and Network Security
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Contract Program Manager, National Science Foundation
      • Aug 2006 - Dec 2008

      Managed federal contract providing twelve full time administrative and technical support specialists to the SBIR/STTR Program at the National Science Foundation (NSF). Managed federal contract providing twelve full time administrative and technical support specialists to the SBIR/STTR Program at the National Science Foundation (NSF).

  • NatureServe
    • United States
    • Environmental Services
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Director of Operations, Science
      • Nov 2002 - Aug 2006

      Provided operations, HR, finance and project management support to Science Division - supporting approximately 40 scientists, conservationists and project managers daily. Provided operations, HR, finance and project management support to Science Division - supporting approximately 40 scientists, conservationists and project managers daily.

Education

  • Elliott School of International Affairs
    Master's degree, East Asian Studies
    1999 - 2001
  • North Carolina State University
    Bachelor's degree, Political Science and Government
    1994 - 1998
  • North Carolina School of Science and Mathematics
    High School Diploma
    1992 - 1994

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