Amanda Jaffe

Amanda Jaffe brings 6 years of experience to her role in the electronic warfare division, where she supports Department of Defense governmental accounts through material handling, procurement, and component engineering. She coordinates between sales orders and government requirements to meet deadlines, manages vendor relations for bare boards and components, and leads teams to maintain a 90 percent effective rate. Her career path includes prior work with the Seminole Tribe of Florida, serving as HR coordinator for eight preschools, handling books for a brewing company, and progressing from procurement to program management in her current industry. She holds an associate's degree, a certified program management certificate, and supply chain training, though much of her expertise comes from on-the-job learning and mentors. Jaffe attributes her success to a willingness to get her hands dirty by assisting with accounting, payroll, and other tasks as needed, while emphasizing honesty, dedication, integrity, teamwork, and paying it forward. She advises admitting mistakes, keeping a game face, respecting others, and always being willing to help.