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Sandra Sester

New York,NY
Sandra Sester

Summary

A Business Psychologist, specializing in strategic planning, organizational development, and talent management, fostering success in dynamic environments. Leading organizational and individual transformations, I employ emotional intelligence and adaptability to drive achievements. Upholding confidentiality, exercising mature judgment, and making rational decisions are integral to my goal attainment. Demonstrating genuine compassion and empathy, my actions are driven by sincerity and care.

Overview

10
years of professional experience
4
Certification
2
Languages

Work History

Self Employed / Freelance

HR Consultant & Business Coach
03.2020 - Current

Job overview

Leading HR transformation projects for multinational clients (DAX-30, Forbes 500) with annual revenue of ~ xxx$:

  • Implementing strategic transformations of HR department with targets, e.g. digitization, efficiency enhancement, restructuring
  • Conducting project management and aligning projects with client objectives as well as driving organizational change initiatives

Leading HR management projects covering the entire employee lifecycle with a special focus on talent management/development:

  • Designing personnel selection materials, including models of competence, assessment exercises, interviews, tests etc.
  • Conducting international assessments across all hierarchies and implementing training/ workshop projects and coaching sessions

International School Of Management GmbH

Lecturer Business Psychology
09.2016 - 09.2022

Job overview

  • Providing dynamic and informative lectures and valuable guidance focusing on psychology within business context

ConMendo GmbH

Management Consultant & Project Manager
10.2018 - 03.2020

Job overview

As Consultant/Project Manager, I specialized in HR transformations for multinational clients (DAX-30, Forbes 500).

  • Collaborating with clients to develop tailored solutions aligned with their organizational goals
  • Developing strong relationships with key stakeholders and enhancing client satisfaction by providing exceptional service
  • Providing guidance and support to project teams and improving communication towards inclusive and productive atmosphere.

Kienbaum Consultants International GmbH

Management Consultant
07.2015 - 09.2018

Job overview

As a Management Consultant, I specialized in personnel selection services for multinational clients (DAX-30, Forbes 500),

  • Conducting in-depth assessments using assessment methods to evaluate candidates' competencies, skills, and potential
  • Serving as trusted advisor to clients, providing insights to support informed decision-making
  • Facilitating development workshops, trainings, and coaching

Education

University of Mannheim
Germany

Master of Science from Business Psychology
01.2015

Columbia University New York City
New York, NY

Study Abroad And Master's Thesis from Business Psychology
07.2014

University of Bielefeld
Germany

Bachelor of Science from Industrial And Organizational Psychology
09.2011

Skills

  • Excellent leadership and project management skills, strong interpersonal abilities
  • Commitment and accountability, self-motivation and initiative-taking
  • Continuous learning mindset
  • Global experience, fluent written and oral English proficiency

Certification

  • Certified Business Coach
  • Automation Strategist Certification (Bots & People GmbH)
  • Various Certifications from German Psychologists Academy GmbH
  • Currently working on HRCI Certification

Languages

English
Full Professional
German
Native or Bilingual
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Interests

Fine Arts

Literature

Nature / Gravel Bike

Timeline

HR Consultant & Business Coach

Self Employed / Freelance
03.2020 - Current

Management Consultant & Project Manager

ConMendo GmbH
10.2018 - 03.2020

Lecturer Business Psychology

International School Of Management GmbH
09.2016 - 09.2022

Management Consultant

Kienbaum Consultants International GmbH
07.2015 - 09.2018

University of Mannheim

Master of Science from Business Psychology

Columbia University New York City

Study Abroad And Master's Thesis from Business Psychology

University of Bielefeld

Bachelor of Science from Industrial And Organizational Psychology
Sandra Sester