
Amanda Dunlap
@amandadunlap1
Communications & Training Specialist at Old Dominion University, maintaining 160+ webpages and a financial training program with a 100% pass rate.
What I'm looking for
At Old Dominion University — Financial Services, I lead recruitment, training, and management of the Training & Communications team. I design and maintain training programs and materials, and manage 160+ departmental webpages for accuracy, accessibility, and compliance.
I’ve maintained a 100% pass rate for the department’s financial training program each semester. I also develop communications that make complex financial and administrative information clear to internal and community audiences.
Earlier, I coordinated outreach and volunteer programs at Virginia Beach SPCA and managed operations at Eggleston — Document Conversion Department. I’m seeking a fully remote coordinator, communications, training, content, or customer-support position.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Communications & Training Specialist
Old Dominion University
Jan 2017 - Present (9 years 9 months)
Lead recruitment, training, and management of the Training & Communications team. Design, coordinate, and maintain training programs, curriculum, and continuing education requirements.
Adjunct Instructional Faculty
Old Dominion University
Jan 2013 - Dec 2017 (4 years 11 months)
Planned and delivered individualized instruction for 30+ students ranging from children to adults. Developed lesson plans and instructional materials tailored to varying skill levels and learning needs.
Outreach & Volunteer Director
Virginia Beach SPCA
Jan 2013 - Dec 2017 (4 years 11 months)
Recruited, trained, and supported a volunteer program exceeding 2,900 participants. Led organizational communications, community outreach initiatives, and emergency response communications.
Operations Manager
Eggleston
Jan 2011 - Dec 2013 (2 years 11 months)
Oversaw daily operations, staffing, onboarding, and employee training. Managed document conversion processes, maintaining secure and organized digital records.
Direct Support Professional
Eggleston
Jan 2009 - Dec 2011 (2 years 11 months)
Provided individualized support to adults with intellectual, developmental, and physical disabilities. Developed Individualized Service Plans and maintained regulatory documentation.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Old Dominion University
Master of Arts, Strategic Communications
Master of Arts in Strategic Communications from Old Dominion University, completed in May 2022.
James Madison University
Bachelor of Science, Psychology, Music
Bachelor of Science in Psychology and Music from James Madison University, completed in May 2009.
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