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Anastasia Pena

Naperville,IL

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Account Manager

Actalent
Schaumburg, Illinois
06.2024 - Current
  • Built and maintained strategic partnerships with clients in scientific and food manufacturing sectors, ensuring tailored staffing and exceeding service delivery expectations.
  • Analyzed market trends and client feedback to identify process improvement opportunities, contributing to development of innovative solutions and best practices that enhanced client satisfaction.
  • Developed strategies that increased revenue from existing accounts by aligning services with client needs.
  • Supported contract negotiations to align services with client expectations.

Youth Group Lead/Dance Instructor

Simply Destinee
Aurora , IL
06.2022 - 08.2025
  • Mentored junior instructors in teaching techniques and class management, enhancing their instructional skills.
  • Designed engaging dance curricula catering to diverse skill levels and age groups.
  • Coordinated outreach initiatives with local organizations, broadening program accessibility and community engagement.
  • Collected program data and participant feedback to assist in grant writing efforts, strengthening funding proposals.

Graduate Student Business Consultant

Handmade Barcelona
Barcelona, Spain
10.2023 - 03.2024
  • Analyzed market trends to pinpoint specific customer needs and preferences, informing strategic decisions.
  • Crafted strategic recommendations that guided optimization of business operations and supported growth initiatives.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to enhance product offerings and services.
  • Created and presented comprehensive business plans for clients, facilitating informed decision-making.

Director/Outreach Coordinator

Diversity Dance Company
Aurora, IL
10.2018 - 08.2022
  • Directed initiatives to strengthen community engagement and outreach programs, resulting in increased participation.
  • Established partnerships with local organizations to support inclusivity in the arts.
  • Oversaw marketing strategies that elevated performance visibility and boosted audience attendance.
  • Managed budget and resources for dance projects and events, ensuring optimal allocation to enhance program delivery.

Education

Master of Science - Business- Design and Innovation

Carthage College
Kenosha, WI
05-2024

Bachelor of Science - Biology

Carthage College
Kenosha, WI
05-2023

Skills

  • Market analysis
  • Business strategy development
  • Google Suite
  • Microsoft Office

Timeline

Account Manager

Actalent
06.2024 - Current

Graduate Student Business Consultant

Handmade Barcelona
10.2023 - 03.2024

Youth Group Lead/Dance Instructor

Simply Destinee
06.2022 - 08.2025

Director/Outreach Coordinator

Diversity Dance Company
10.2018 - 08.2022

Master of Science - Business- Design and Innovation

Carthage College

Bachelor of Science - Biology

Carthage College
Anastasia Pena