Director of Research at RayboyIS
Pensacola, Florida Area
Director of Research at RayboyIS
Pensacola, Florida Area
Data Storage Internet Research Sourcing
Insider Knowledge on Storage Industry Growth and Hiring Trends, Company Cultures, Compensation Packages, Competitive Advantages, Organizational Structures, Sales Models, Go-to-Market Strategies, Partnerships and Channels.
(Information Technology and Services industry)
June 2007 — Present (1 year 5 months)
Rayboy Insider Search (RayboyIS) has a simple mission- helping our clients and candidates achieve their goals by building long-term relationships based on trust, professionalism, and results. We’ve placed over 350 top sales, technical, consulting, and management executives with both large industry leaders and VC-funded startups.
We specialize in the storage market and are industry insiders. By being on the front lines talking to hundreds of storage professionals every day, we have unique insight on what’s going on in the market before news hits the street. We know who the top players are, both employers and candidates, and are the firm that they call FIRST when they need a search partner they can depend on.
With our singular focus on storage, there is no firm that is better connected in this market. Whether you need to quickly scale out your team or are looking to make your next career move, no one can help you achieve your goals faster and more effectively than RayboyIS.
(Privately Held; 51-200 employees; Staffing and Recruiting industry)
June 2005 — April 2008 (2 years 11 months)
Responsible for researching requirements of the team and providing high-quality leads.
Maintains superior knowledge of all search tools, social networking platforms and job boards.
(Higher Education industry)
May 2003 — November 2004 (1 year 7 months)
(Higher Education industry)
December 2000 — February 2002 (1 year 3 months)
Advised new and returning students; Registered students in Datatel system; Maintain/updated student files; Track student graduation status; Complete graduation clearance; Coordinate student field replacements; Complete/assisted in student paperwork (PUR, graduation apps, etc.), New student orientation each term
VA Certifying Official
(Public Company; 11-50 employees; Staffing and Recruiting industry)
April 1996 — May 2000 (4 years 2 months)
As a Second Assistant Manager, I was responsible for managing people, products and equipment to execute outstanding Quality, Service, Cleanliness and Value (QSC&V) on all assigned shifts.
Developed and trained crew employees.
Maintaining critical standards for product quality, service speed & quality, cleanliness & sanitation.
Managed shifts ensuring all safety, sanitation and security procedures were executed.
Controlled food components, labor, waste and cash while managing shifts and/or areas. Ensured that a respectful workplace exists in the restaurant.
(Restaurants industry)
January 1998 — May 2000 (2 years 5 months)
Assisted marketing manager in Ronald McDonald House charities events. Responsible for cash and inventory sheets for 13 McDonald's restuarants. Developed and implemented birthday club.
MBA, Management, 2005 — 2007
BA, Management, 1999 — 2002
1998 — 1999
water skiing, snow skiing, rollerbladding, golf, basketball, volleyball, softball
ERE
Sourcers Guild
Maiden name: Amanda Porter
Conneaut Lake High School, LION, Six Degrees
Proud Army Wife