Amanda Mason Thayer

I moved back to Shellsburg in May 2016 after living in Orlando, FL for two years, joined the Shellsburg First Responders again, and bought my first house in August 2017...In January 2018, I was voted in as Assistant Director for the Shellsburg First Responders and accepted the position of Co-Director in February of 2020. I left in April 2021 when I moved out of Benton County.

I moved to Marion with my now husband, Eric in April 2021. I joined the Linn County Emergency Response Team (CERT) in July 2021. I then joined Lisbon-Mount Vernon Ambulance as an EMT in October 2021. I have been working at a law firm in Cedar Rapids as a paralegal since 2016. I got married in June 2022.