Faculty Profile

Mrs. Amanda Sapp

Mrs. Amanda Sapp

Office Coordinator

Office: JTS, Room 373
Phone: (318)274-6175
Office Hours: Mon/Fri 10am-4pm, or by appointment

Biography

Mrs. Amanda Sapp is a results-oriented professional with a strong background in university administration and operations. Her key professional moments at Grambling State University include significant contributions across various departments. As Coordinator of the Dean's Office, she was responsible for managing daily operations, coordinating events, and handling administrative tasks that supported the College of Business. In the Office of Operations, she served as Business Manager for the COO, providing crucial information, attending meetings, and overseeing initiatives, as well as managing and developing support staff to improve service quality.

In her role as Admissions Support Counselor, Amanda played a key part in maintaining admissions guidelines and marketing university programs. She developed an admissions market plan that successfully surpassed enrollment goals for priority student segments and increased the diversity of the freshman class. She also assisted with student recruitment and retention efforts. Earlier in her career, as an Assistant Project Manager and Graduate Assistant, she provided administrative support and implemented process and system improvements for tracking documentation. These roles highlight her ability to enhance efficiency, improve processes, and contribute to organizational success.

Education

  • Master of Science in Criminal Justice, Grambling State University, December 2015

  • Bachelor of Science in Biology, Grambling State University, July 2013

Areas of Expertise

  • Strategic Planning

  • Process Enhancements

  • Workflow Assessments

  • Administrative Support

  • Biological Analyses

  • Communications

  • Windows Operating System

  • Microsoft Office Suite

  • Customer Service

  • Community Relations

  • Organizational Roadmaps

  • Consensus Building 

Professional Experience

  • Coordinator of Dean's Office, Grambling State University College of Business, August 26, 2022 - current

  • Business Manager of Chief Operating Officer, Grambling State University Office of Operations, January 18, 2022 - August 31, 2022

  • Admissions Support Counselor, Grambling State University Office of Admissions, 2018-2021

  • Assistant Project Manager- Grambling National Alumni Association, Grambling State University School of Graduate Studies, 2017-2018

  • Graduate Assistant, Grambling State University School of Graduate Studies, 2013-2015

  • Student Worker, Grambling State University School of Graduate Studies, 2010-2013