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Chelsea Onuoha

Philadelphia,PA

Summary

Results-driven professional known for high productivity and efficient task completion. Skilled in project management, strategic planning, risk management, and stakeholder communication. I excel at leadership, time management, and adaptability, ensuring projects meet objectives seamlessly. Bilingual in Spanish and Igbo, I thrive in diverse environments.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Area Sales Manager

Stellantis Automotive Company
10.2021 - Current
  • Successfully increased district sales by 17% within 1 year, outperforming market growth averages and expanding end-user customer base.
  • Commissioned regional sales strategies to achieve annual sales targets and increase market share within the District.
  • Implemented marketing strategies to promote new vehicle launches and seasonal promotions, leveraging digital and grassroots marketing channels to enhance brand presence.

Business Collaboration Consultant

House of Duchess International Beauty Supply
01.2021 - 01.2023
  • Family owned business where I helped to analyze market trends, customer feedback, and competitor activity to identify growth opportunities and adapt sales strategies accordingly.
  • Virtually led and motivated a high-performing sales team of 4 people, conducting regular performance reviews, setting individual targets, and provided ongoing coaching to enhance team effectiveness.
  • Monitored and reported on key performance indicators (KPIs) to gauge sales team performance, and drive continuous improvement initiatives.

Electrical Purchasing Buyer

Stellantis Automotive Company
05.2019 - 10.2021
  • Manager of two wiring decks at $605M achieving 25% above savings goal for 2020 fiscal year.
  • Sourced top competitive suppliers and developed lucrative relationships to negotiate and buy goods, materials and services.
  • Forecast price and market trends to identify changes of balance in buyer-supplier power.

Contracts Negotiator

Lockheed Martin
06.2018 - 06.2018
  • Analyzed Ground Base Air Surveillance contracts to be sent to numerous government and international programs.
  • Reviewed and evaluated customer requests including proposal and/or purchase orders by risk assessing and offering risk mitigation tactics including alternative contractual language.
  • Team Analyst representative for intern development & design project where I effectively ensured our team met all project deadlines and individual professional goals.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Sports Medicine, Business Administration

Howard University
Washington, D.C.

Skills

  • Microsoft Word
  • Microsoft Excel
  • Microsoft PowerPoint
  • Spanish (intermediate)
  • Igbo (intermediate)
  • iMovie
  • Mainframe
  • Social Media Branding
  • Stakeholder collaboration
  • Data analysis
  • Pipeline management
  • Contract negotiation

Projects

  • Electric Vehicle (EV) Education and Sales Initiative: The objective was to position Stellantis as a leader in the growing electric vehicle market with my selected dealerships. Along with my team, we succesfully launched a targeted sales campaign highlighting the EV lineup, emphasizing sustainability, cost savings, and innovative technology. We also developed training sessions for sales staff on the technical aspects of EVs to ensure they were well-equipped to address customer queries and promote the benefits effectively.
  • Customer Experience Targeted Dealers: Developed key strategies to improve end user experience. This was achieved by reviewing existing processes for efficiency gains and cost savings opportunities related to the customer experience. I gathered and analyzed market data to influence business decisions by collaborating with my marketing counterparts as well as creatibg campaigns designed to increase engagement with current customers.

Leadership Experience

  • Stellantis Talent Acquisition, Howard University Recruiter, 09/01/19-Present

Partner closely with senior leadership and sales management to identify workforce needs, define role specifications, and streamline the recruitment process, ensuring alignment with organizational goals. Established robust talent pipelines through proactive networking and engagement with industry professionals, universities, and diverse talent pools, ensuring a continuous flow of qualified candidates.

  • Board/Media/Toastmasters Lead, Stellantis STAAND Organization, 09/01/19-Present

Collaborated with cross-functional leaders to develop strategic initiatives that promote diversity, equity, and inclusion, empowering the Stellantis African Ancestry Network to achieve its mission of fostering a strong sense of community within the organization and company. Managed and curated multimedia content to amplify the visibility of STAAND's initiatives, leveraging social media platforms and internal communication channels to engage members and increase awareness of African ancestry and cultural contributions within the company. Facilitated public speaking sessions for members, enhancing communication skills and confidence while fostering a supportive environment that encourages personal and professional growth among STAAND members.

Timeline

Area Sales Manager

Stellantis Automotive Company
10.2021 - Current

Business Collaboration Consultant

House of Duchess International Beauty Supply
01.2021 - 01.2023

Electrical Purchasing Buyer

Stellantis Automotive Company
05.2019 - 10.2021

Contracts Negotiator

Lockheed Martin
06.2018 - 06.2018

Bachelor of Science - Sports Medicine, Business Administration

Howard University
Chelsea Onuoha