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Rhonda Pelak

Rhonda Pelak

Windermere,FL

Summary

Proven leader with a track record of elevating community engagement through successful events and driving team success. Expert in market research and interpersonal communication, adept at forging strong relationships and enhancing organizational performance. Recognized for exceptional problem-solving abilities and strategic planning, consistently delivering impactful results.

Overview

23
23
years of professional experience

Work History

Social Committee Chair (Volunteer)

Keene's Pointe HOA
12.2012 - 12.2021
  • Advocated for and obtained a social activities budget for a prestigious and coveted residential home community.
  • Introduced, orchestrated and led innovative events that elevated overall quality of life in the community and enhanced neighbor relations.
  • Significantly increased event traffic and frequency.
  • Established and maintained strong relationships with residents, vendors and volunteers.
  • Negotiated contracts with external partners, prioritizing cost-effectiveness without compromising on experience or quality.

Regional Coordinator II

Pfizer
10.2010 - 02.2012
  • Played an instrumental role in achieving company-wide objectives through effective leadership of regional teams and projects.
  • Led meeting and event planning initiatives for the state Sales Director of Connecticut and Rhode Island as well as the Strategic Accounts work unit.
  • Partnered with seven District Managers and their direct reports. Consistently received ACE Awards for exceptional delivery of service.
  • Grew colleague engagement through quarterly substantive newsletters capturing colleague achievements and personal accomplishments.
  • Coordinated delivery and analysis of sales reports and determined how that data could be utilized to support sales goals.
  • Wrote sales contests. Tracked results through Report Browser data and provided performance status updates to teams.
  • Assisted with sales presentation materials, Human Resources organizational changes, travel arrangements, contract negotiations and expenses.
  • Served as a member of the NJ Pride Philanthropy Team. Spearheaded a campaign that provided two-hundred bicycles to underprivileged youth.

Senior Sales Assistant/You@Web Administrator

Bayer Corporation - Consumer Care Division
03.1999 - 10.2010
  • Supported Customer Solutions Department by researching and analyzing data, serving as editor for team communications and posting content to Bayer's intranet site.
  • Continuously monitored and reported on competitive industry news and trends in order to maintain relevance in a constantly evolving market. Information was shared with the entire sales and marketing organization.
  • Worked with sales team to collaboratively reach targets, consistently meeting or exceeding personal quotas.
  • Extracted and formatted IRI data for team members, illustrated findings in reports and graphs. Regularly updated new items charts across multiple categories.
  • Populated planning and selling tools information for several brands on the You@Web website for field sales associates. Ensured all data was current and accurate.
  • Received N.E.W. D.A.Y. (Notable Excellence While Delivering a Year) award in 2005 in recognition for serving as the Assistant Customer Marketing Manager role for loading all sales planning and selling tools information into the intranet.
  • Managed the development of strategic analysis and formulated recommendations to address business-building opportunities.
  • Assisted the Director of the Global Strategy Group with high profile, extremely confidential documents and projects with the utmost discretion. Communicated daily with the Germany office and its personnel.
  • Built effective and advantageous working relationships while remaining sensitive to cultural differences and language barriers.
  • Recognized for "having demonstrated exceptional ability and composure in high stress/deadline situations" and for "doing what it takes to get the job done".

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Communications

William Paterson University
Wayne
05.1996

Skills

  • Attention to Detail
  • Organizational Skills
  • Planning and Coordination
  • Effective Communicator and Public Speaker
  • Interpersonal Skills
  • Marketing and Advertising
  • Market Research
  • Community Outreach
  • Analytical Skills
  • Problem-Solving Abilities
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Microsoft Office, IRI Application, Siebel, SAP, Adview, One Write Plus, Quick Books

Affiliations

  • JDRF
  • Foundation for Foster Care Children
  • Florida Little Dog Rescue

Work Preference

Work Type

Full TimePart TimeContract WorkGig Work

Work Location

RemoteHybridOn-Site

Important To Me

Work from home optionPersonal development programsCareer advancementCompany CultureFlexible work hours

Quote

Pick a project and do it!
Ronald Engle (my dad)

Software

Microsoft Office

IRI

Quick Books

Siebel

Adview

SAP

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual
French
Elementary

Interests

Renovations

Travel

Reading medical journals for fun

Timeline

Social Committee Chair (Volunteer)

Keene's Pointe HOA
12.2012 - 12.2021

Regional Coordinator II

Pfizer
10.2010 - 02.2012

Senior Sales Assistant/You@Web Administrator

Bayer Corporation - Consumer Care Division
03.1999 - 10.2010

Bachelor of Arts - Communications

William Paterson University
Rhonda Pelak