Amanda has more than 20 years of experience in environmental response, emergency preparedness, regulatory compliance and incident management. She has supported and led operations during major wildfires, hurricanes, industrial fires and chemical and oil releases across the United States and U.S. territories. She also spent more than a decade supporting EPA emergency response programs, helping develop and train response personnel.

Today, she helps organizations build preparedness programs through practical planning, exercises and technical strategy. Her focus is closing the gap between preparedness plans and real-world operations, using lessons from the field.