Peg Kopko
Old Forge,Pennsylvania
Summary
Dynamic leader with a proven track record at United Way of Lackawanna, Wayne, and Pike, adept in team leadership and critical thinking. Excelled in building strategic partnerships and leading initiatives that enhanced efficiency by over 30%. Skilled in financial oversight and fostering stakeholder relationships, demonstrating exceptional decision-making and relationship-building abilities.
Overview
46
46
years of professional experience
Work History
Vice President of Community Impact
United Way of Lackawanna, Wayne and Pike
06.1987 - 06.2024
- Cultivated strong relationships with key stakeholders, including customers, vendors, regulators, and community leaders to promote collaboration and long-term success.
- Led cross-functional teams for the successful completion of major projects, resulting in increased efficiency and client satisfaction.
- Demonstrated proficient leadership skills to motivate employees and build competent teams.
- Collaborated with senior management to develop strategic initiatives and long term goals.
- Managed financial planning and budgeting processes, ensuring fiscal responsibility and maximizing return on investments.
- Responsible for United Way's funding in three counties and measuring the impact of funding.
Caseworker
Catholic Social Services
06.1978 - 06.1987
- Monitored case progress for timely completion and compliance with applicable regulations.
- Assessed needs of each client and recommended appropriate services and resources.
- Established trusting relationships with clients, fostering open communication and rapport building.
- Assessed and evaluated clients' needs, determined eligibility for services, and developed individualized plans.
Education
Social Work
Marywood School of Social Work
Scranton, PA05-1978
Skills
- Team Leadership
- Relationship Building
- Decision-Making
- Critical Thinking
Timeline
Vice President of Community Impact
United Way of Lackawanna, Wayne and Pike
06.1987 - 06.2024
Caseworker
Catholic Social Services
06.1978 - 06.1987
Social Work
Marywood School of Social Work
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