Type Of Business:
Tennis and general community news (adults and juniors)
Marketing Area:
Regional; National
Expertise:
Organizational management; Fundraising; Event management; Consulting; Training; Business expansion
Major Product/SVS:
Tennis news and related communication services
Favorite Business Publication:
Black Enterprises; Wall Street Journal; Black Tennis Magazine; Inside Tennis Magazine
Hobbies/Sports:
Traveling; Health awareness; Religion
Education Degrees:
Bachelor of Science in Business Administration, California State University, Los Angeles; CEBA Coursework, International Foundation of Employee Benefit
Affiliations Awards:
Pete Brown Scholarship Fund, Board Member; Black Tennis Magazine, Contributing Writer; Member, Harvard Tennis Club; Fellow, Leadership L.A. Program, Los Angeles Area Chamber of Commerce; Board Member, One Faith Fellowship; Honorary Lifetime Member, Rancho Cienega Tennis Club; Board Member, Vice President of Marketing, Pacific Coast Championships; Southern California Tennis Association; Board Member, Pete Brown Scholarship Fund; President, Tennis Kids Network; National Association of Professional Women; United States Tennis Association; American Tennis Association
Work History:
Over 30 Years of Experience working for $10 Billion+ Private Companies in: Human Resources, Worldwide Compensation (Executive and General Staff), Worldwide Benefits, Marketing, Sales and Communications, Office Administration and Office Supervision, Special Projects, Train the Trainers, and related office activities.
Career Achievements:
Included in Affiliations/Associations/Societies and Awards/Honors on this Cambridge Who's Who profile.
Throughout the duration of your career, what was the one highlight that stood out the most?:
Unyeilding endurance to acheive positive change in my community.
Charity:
Black Tennis Magazine, Contributing Writer; Pacific Coast Championships, Board Members and VP of Public Relations;
Pete Brown Scholarship Fund, Board Member & Marketing Director; One Faith Fellowship, Executive Board Member & Executive Assistant to the President; Net Games News, Founder & Editor; President, Executive Board Member, Former Treasurer, Marketing Director, Tennis Kidz Network; Board Member, Smart Shot Tennis Academy; Producer, Executive Assistant, Christian Enrichment Productions; Executive Committee, Membership Committee, Los Angeles Compensation and Benefits Association; Vice President, Media Relations, God Given Ministries; Mentorship Program, Occidental Petroleum Corporation; Fund Solicitation Director, Committee Member, Jackie Tatum Tennis Tournament; President, Board Member, News Editor, Rancho Cienega Tennis Club; Junior Development Liaison, Executive Committee, Pacific Coast Championships; Advisory Board, Daniel Freeman Rehab Center; Communications Committee, Amos Family Association; Youth Programs, Weingart Urban Center YMCA; Parent Support Program, Dorsey High School
Number Of Years In Profession:
36
Number Of Years In Current Position:
12
What Does He/She Attribute Success To:
She attributes her success to her passion for her profession, experience nurturing and love of seeing enhancements to community based programs in at-risk neighborhoods.
Why did you become involved in your profession or industry?:
She became involved in her current profession because of her lifelong interest in tennis and the need for more effective communications of positive activity within her immediate community.
Extended Bio Profile:
Ms. Amos retired in 2002, after 30 years of experience in human resources, marketing and sales.
Position Responsibilities and Duties:
Serving on the boards of non-profit and volunteer organizations for sports, religious organizations, and general community; Promoting tennis to children; Writing for community-based publications
Education Certifications:
Certified Meeting and Events Planner, California State University, Dominguez Hills; Certified Meeting & Events Planner, California State University, Dominguez Hills; Certified Compensation Professional, American Compensation Association
Awards/Honors:
Business to Community Connections Award – Connect-LA - July 2011; Cambridge Who’s Who Registry of Executives, Professionsla & Entrepenurs, Honored Member - 2010; Outstanding Volunteer, One Faith Fellowship (2009); Harvard Above & Beyond The Call of Duty Award (2008); Community Services Award, Southern California Tennis Association (2005); Service Appreciation Award, Volunteer Department, West Angeles Church of God In Christ (2003, 2006); Honorary Lifetime Member, Rancho Cienega Tennis Club (2002); Officer of the Year, Rancho Cienega Tennis Club (2001); Leader of the Century, Boy Scout Program, West Angeles Church of God In Christ (2000); Volunteer of the Year, Rancho Cienega Tennis Club (1999); Presidents Award, Rancho Cienega Tennis Club (1997); President’s Award, Pacific Coast Championships (1997, 2000); Outstanding Volunteer, Weingart Urban Center YMCA (1992, 1993); Volunteer of the Year, Carter Hawley Hale (1990); Award of Merit Recipient, Outstanding District Leader, Boy Scouts of America (1990)
Where Will You Be In 5 Years:
In five years, Ms. Amos plans to publish the books she is currently writing, develop her website and continue to form and enhance community alliances.