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Amanda Knight, CEM

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Protective Security Advisor at U.S. Department of Homeland Security
📍 North Charleston, South Carolina, United States

Amanda is a Protective Security Advisor for the U. S. Department of Homeland Security, specializing in emergency management and resilience. A U. S. Air Force veteran with a Masters from George Washington University, her colleagues describe her as a "consummate professional, " "detail-oriented, " and an "excellent critical thinker. "

Her early career in the U. S. Air Force involved forecasting weather to support mission planning for Operation Enduring Freedom and Operation Iraqi Freedom.

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Experience
16 Years
Current Role
Protective Security Advisor
Location
North Charleston, South Carolina, United States
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Critical Infrastructure Protection
Her current role as a Protective Security Advisor at CISA focuses on proactively engaging with public and private sector partners to protect the nation's critical infrastructure.
Community Resilience
In previous roles, she focused on building proactive and durable community systems to help towns rebound and adapt from acute shocks and chronic stressors.
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Career

Work history

4-2023
Protective Security Advisor
U.S. Department of Homeland Security
11-2016
Adjunct Professor
Clemson University
11-2020 - 6-2023
Emergency Management and Resilience Officer
Town of Mount Pleasant
9-2017 - 11-2020
Emergency Manager
Town of Mount Pleasant
3-2016 - 9-2017
Public Health Emergency Preparedness Practitioner
South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control
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Education
2010 - 2012
Master’s Degree
The George Washington University
2005 - 2008
Bachelors of Science
Park University
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