Amanda Finnell
Lincoln
Summary
Detail-oriented and motivated professional with experience assisting in right-of-way coordination, property research, and easement compliance for utility infrastructure projects. Skilled in supporting property documentation, landowner communication, and regulatory compliance. Known for strong communication, organization, and analytical skills that support cross-functional collaboration among engineering, legal, and environmental teams. Committed to expanding expertise in right-of-way acquisition and contributing to efficient, compliant, and community-focused project development.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Land Management Intern
Lincoln Electric System
06.2023 - Current
- Managed the encroachment process by coordinating with landowners, government agencies, and preparing compliant documentation for approval.
- Analyzed building permit and One Call data to confirm compliance with easement and right-of-way regulations.
- Conducted property research and drafted easement documentation to support land acquisition for utility infrastructure projects.
- Collaborated with engineering, legal, and environmental teams to ensure compliance with regulations.
- Communicated with landowners, contractors, and government agencies to provide project updates and address inquiries.
- Assisted with developing internal process improvements that enhance workflow.
- Developed training materials for team members, enhancing onboarding processes, and knowledge retention.
Athletic Department Intern
University of Illinois - Springfield
08.2022 - 05.2023
- Supported event logistics by organizing, setting up, and cleaning up athletic facilities before and after events.
- Managed social media to promote games, student athletes, and special events across multiple platforms.
- Captured and edited photos during media days and athletic functions to enhance the department's marketing efforts.
- Created digital graphics and visual materials for promotions and campus events.
Sales Associate
Cutco Cutlery
06.2020 - 07.2020
- Assisted customers in product selection, enhancing the overall shopping experience.
- Processed transactions efficiently using point-of-sale systems.
- Trained new associates in sales techniques and best customer service practices.
- Collaborated with team members to develop innovative sales strategies that increased regional revenue.
- Conducted product presentations and phone consultations with clients.
Education
MBA - Business Administration
University of Illinois At Springfield
Springfield, Illinois, IL12-2025
BBA - Business Administration
University of Illinois At Springfield
Springfield, Illinois, IL05-2023
Skills
- Leadership and Team Collaboration
- Time Management and Adaptability
- Customer Service and Communication
- Critical Thinking and Decision Making
- Attention to Detail and Accuracy
- Self Motivation
- Reliability
- Positive Attitude
- Professional and Courteous
- Goal Setting
- Organizational Efficiency
Timeline
Land Management Intern
Lincoln Electric System
06.2023 - Current
Athletic Department Intern
University of Illinois - Springfield
08.2022 - 05.2023
Sales Associate
Cutco Cutlery
06.2020 - 07.2020
MBA - Business Administration
University of Illinois At Springfield
BBA - Business Administration
University of Illinois At Springfield