Amanda Gancayco Travers

Amanda Gancayco Travers has a diverse work experience spanning various roles in human resources and administration. Amanda currently serves as the Head of People at Bloom Science, Inc. since March 2023. Prior to that, Amanda worked at Improbable as the Head of People for U.S. Defense & National Security from June 2022 to February 2023, following their role as a People Partner in the same department from February 2020 to June 2022. Before joining Improbable, they were the HR Business Partner for North America at Receipt Bank from May 2018 to February 2020. Earlier in their career, Amanda worked at Vanda Pharmaceuticals as an HR Generalist from January 2016 to May 2018, and as an HR Assistant/Generalist from March 2015 to December 2015. Amanda also served as an Administrative Assistant to the Clerk of the Court at D.C. Superior Court from January 2012 to March 2015, and held positions at DC Courts as a Strategic Planning Assistant in 2011, and as a Human Resources Assistant from 2008 to 2011.

Amanda Gancayco Travers has a solid education background. Amanda completed their Master's degree in Human Resources Management from Georgetown University from 2012 to 2014. Prior to that, they obtained a Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) degree in Psychology from The George Washington University between 2005 and 2009. In addition to their formal education, they also hold a certification in PHR from the HR Certification Institute (HRCI). The exact month and year of obtaining this certification are not provided.