Top Talent like Amanda are on Pangea

Pangea, a YC company, connects companies with fractional talent. Fractional hiring allows companies to move faster and work with more specialized talent, while giving talent more flexibility and independence. If you are talent open to fractional work, apply here. If you’re a company looking for high-quality fractional talent, learn more here.

Amanda Burnett

PR and Communications Specialist •
Available for hire fromNegotiable
Contracts
Communications Coordinator | Public Relations Specialist
With a diverse background in communications and marketing, I currently serve as the Communications Coordinator for the Okanagan Basin Water Board, where I manage public relations and support outreach initiatives. My educational journey includes a Certificate in Dialogue and Civic Engagement from Simon Fraser University and a Certificate in Crisis Communications from the University of Ottawa. I also hold a Mental Health First Aid Certificate from the Mental Health Commission of Canada. As a freelance Marketing & Communications Specialist since 2019, I have provided strategic planning and content creation services. I founded iCareAboutChildCare.ca and the Waitlisted Project, advocating for accessible child care in Canada. My early career included a role as a Restaurant Supervisor at Hooded Merganser Restaurant, where I honed my skills in staff coordination and customer service. My work is driven by a passion for effective communication and community engagement.

Work History

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Communications Coordinator

Okanagan Basin Water BoardResponsible for coordinating communications efforts, managing public relations, and supporting outreach initiatives.
F

Marketing & Communications Specialist

FreelanceProvided marketing and communications services to various clients, including content creation, social media management, and strategic planning.
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Creator of iCareAboutChildCare.ca

Self-employedMar 2021 - Feb 2023 • 2 yrsiCareAboutChildCare.ca aims to inform the Canadian public about the importance of a public system of affordable, accessible, quality child care for all, while inspiring others to join the advocacy movement.
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Creator

Waitlisted ProjectMar 2019 - Feb 2023 • 4 yrsCreated and managed the Waitlisted Project, a collection of testimonials from parents across British Columbia struggling to access affordable, quality child care. Responsibilities included outreach, networking, editing, presenting, social media management, and lobbying.
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Restaurant Supervisor

Hooded Merganser RestaurantJan 2013 - Sep 2018 • 5 yrs 9 mosIn charge of front of house supervising, daily staff coordination, logistical troubleshooting, managing incoming customer requests, reservations, and complaints, maintaining restaurant quality control standards, and generating and planning some social media content.

Education

S

Simon Fraser University

Certificate, Dialogue and Civic Engagement2023 - 2025
U

University of Ottawa

Certificate, Crisis Communications, Communications and Marketing2023
K

kinSHIFT

Elements of Truth: Before Reconciliation, Indigenous Reconciliation2021
M

Mental Health Commission of Canada

Mental Health First Aid Certificate

How Pangea Works

Effortlessly discover top talent

We’ve distilled the candidate search from endless hours down to just a few minutes. Using Pangea’s AI-powered search tools, you can find top fractional talent able to take on your next project. Our system looks at your company’s niche and your needs to find the perfect match faster than any traditional hiring platform.

Start working with talent today

The top talent on Pangea is ready to get started with you right now. You can message or hire a candidate right from their profile page and start assigning work as soon as they respond. And the best part? Pangea’s fractional contract structure lets you start small and ramp up as your needs change, keeping your costs manageable and your team’s capabliities flexible.

Track work and invoices in one place

Assign tasks, track progress, and complete invoices all on Pangea. We’ve combined every part of the hiring process into one platform to eliminate the miscommunication that’s unavoidable on other freelance platforms. We even send out 1099s to your contractors at the end of the year!

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Communications Coordinator | Public Relations Specialist
With a diverse background in communications and marketing, I currently serve as the Communications Coordinator for the Okanagan Basin Water Board, where I manage public relations and support outreach initiatives. My educational journey includes a Certificate in Dialogue and Civic Engagement from Simon Fraser University and a Certificate in Crisis Communications from the University of Ottawa. I also hold a Mental Health First Aid Certificate from the Mental Health Commission of Canada. As a freelance Marketing & Communications Specialist since 2019, I have provided strategic planning and content creation services. I founded iCareAboutChildCare.ca and the Waitlisted Project, advocating for accessible child care in Canada. My early career included a role as a Restaurant Supervisor at Hooded Merganser Restaurant, where I honed my skills in staff coordination and customer service. My work is driven by a passion for effective communication and community engagement.

Talk with a Talent Expert

Members of our team are available to help you speed through the hiring process.
Available Now
Book a Call

Top Talent like Amanda are on Pangea

Pangea, a YC company, connects companies with fractional talent. Fractional hiring allows companies to move faster and work with more specialized talent, while giving talent more flexibility and independence. If you are talent open to fractional work, apply here. If you’re a company looking for high-quality fractional talent, learn more here.

Amanda Burnett

PR and Communications Specialist •
Available for hire fromNegotiable
Contracts

Work History

O

Communications Coordinator

Okanagan Basin Water BoardResponsible for coordinating communications efforts, managing public relations, and supporting outreach initiatives.
F

Marketing & Communications Specialist

FreelanceProvided marketing and communications services to various clients, including content creation, social media management, and strategic planning.
S

Creator of iCareAboutChildCare.ca

Self-employedMar 2021 - Feb 2023 • 2 yrsiCareAboutChildCare.ca aims to inform the Canadian public about the importance of a public system of affordable, accessible, quality child care for all, while inspiring others to join the advocacy movement.
W

Creator

Waitlisted ProjectMar 2019 - Feb 2023 • 4 yrsCreated and managed the Waitlisted Project, a collection of testimonials from parents across British Columbia struggling to access affordable, quality child care. Responsibilities included outreach, networking, editing, presenting, social media management, and lobbying.
H

Restaurant Supervisor

Hooded Merganser RestaurantJan 2013 - Sep 2018 • 5 yrs 9 mosIn charge of front of house supervising, daily staff coordination, logistical troubleshooting, managing incoming customer requests, reservations, and complaints, maintaining restaurant quality control standards, and generating and planning some social media content.

Education

S

Simon Fraser University

Certificate, Dialogue and Civic Engagement2023 - 2025
U

University of Ottawa

Certificate, Crisis Communications, Communications and Marketing2023
K

kinSHIFT

Elements of Truth: Before Reconciliation, Indigenous Reconciliation2021
M

Mental Health Commission of Canada

Mental Health First Aid Certificate

How Pangea Works

Effortlessly discover top talent

We’ve distilled the candidate search from endless hours down to just a few minutes. Using Pangea’s AI-powered search tools, you can find top fractional talent able to take on your next project. Our system looks at your company’s niche and your needs to find the perfect match faster than any traditional hiring platform.

Start working with talent today

The top talent on Pangea is ready to get started with you right now. You can message or hire a candidate right from their profile page and start assigning work as soon as they respond. And the best part? Pangea’s fractional contract structure lets you start small and ramp up as your needs change, keeping your costs manageable and your team’s capabliities flexible.

Track work and invoices in one place

Assign tasks, track progress, and complete invoices all on Pangea. We’ve combined every part of the hiring process into one platform to eliminate the miscommunication that’s unavoidable on other freelance platforms. We even send out 1099s to your contractors at the end of the year!

Talk with a Talent Expert

Members of our team are available to help you speed through the hiring process.
Available Now
Book a Call
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