Principal Owner
Amanda@SynergyResourcesConsulting.com
Amanda Tainio has two decades of professional planning experience in the public sector with a rare opportunity to experience the formation of a newly incorporated City. Ms. Tainio has experience in all aspects of community development and planning including long range, current, and park planning, building process and permitting, economic development and event coordination, urban design, SEPA review, grant funding, and capital project programming, along with 10 years of management experience. Ms. Tainio has performed research, analysis, report preparation and recommendations, legal interpretation, budget administration, project coordination and management, team building and collaboration, stakeholder engagement, facilitation, and presentations, as well as experience in residential real estate and construction project management.
Education & Affiliations:
Bachelor of Landscape Architecture, Washington State University
Certificate in Design Thinking, Gonzaga University
American Planning Association (APA)
Planning Association of WA (PAW)
PAW Vice President 2019-Current
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Principal Owner
Michelle@SynergyResourcesConsulting.com
Michelle Griffin co-founded SRC in 2016 and has two decades of progressive work experience in both the private and public sector with extensive experience in funding assistance, recreation, and organizational development. Ms. Griffin’s experience includes nineteen years of grant research, writing, and administration for public and non-profit entities, as well as five years of professional recreation management, event coordination, research / analysis, and team building. Ms. Griffin is a versatile, bilingual professional that has successfully written and managed local, state, and federal grants, is skilled in budget preparation and administration, is adept at both inside and outside of the box thinking, and is both media and technology savvy. Ms. Griffin is a dedicated servant leader with a fundamental belief that people can accomplish more when inspired by a purpose beyond themselves.
Education & Affiliations:
Bachelor of Arts Business Administration, California State University Stanislaus
Master of Arts Organizational Leadership, Gonzaga University
Certified Park and Recreation Professional (CPRP)
Washington Recreation & Park Association (WRPA)
Certified Workforce Development Professional (CWDP)
National Association of Workforce Development Professionals (NAWDP)
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