Amanda’s professional interests include research, analysis and communication of varied technical topics for clients and communities. She is Program Manager for Skeo’s contracts with EPA’s Office of Underground Storage Tanks and Federal Facilities Restoration and Reuse Office. She provides technical and management support under Skeo’s Technical Assistance Services for Communities and Superfund Redevelopment Initiative contracts with EPA.
During her 12 years at Skeo, Amanda has conducted, reviewed and managed a wide range of technical research and analysis related to underground storage tanks and contamination at Superfund sites. She has also applied her technical expertise to the development of environmental guidance for Freddie Mac. Amanda has authored several conference papers and peer-reviewed journal articles. She also serves as a peer reviewer for several academic journal publications.
As Skeo’s Director of Staff Development, Amanda guides and oversees Skeo’s programs for staff training, mentoring and evaluations.
That success is measured by how we treat others; in the underdog; in looking for the good in people and respecting their journeys; in trusting instinct; in striving to appreciate small things; that the simplest solutions are often the best.
Not good at writing about self (please bear with me); is passionate about exploring the outdoors; loves seeing things grow (well, except weeds); finds comfort in rain and snowstorms (within reason); loves traveling (and returning home after travel); “mama” to two active kids and two inactive cats.
BS, Biology
College of William and Mary
MS, Environmental Sciences
University of Virginia
Ph.D., Environmental Sciences
University of Virginia