Sydney Pikel
About Sydney Pikel
Sydney Pikel is an Onboarding Account Manager at Tegus, where she has worked since 2024. She holds a degree in Hospitality and Tourism Management from Purdue University and has experience in various roles across multiple companies, including project management and sales development.
Work at Tegus
Sydney Pikel currently serves as an Onboarding Account Manager at Tegus, a position she has held since 2024. In this role, she is responsible for managing the onboarding process for new clients, ensuring a smooth transition and integration of services. Prior to this, she worked as a Senior Analyst, Project Manager from 2022 to 2023, and as an Associate, Project Manager from 2023 to 2024. Sydney was the first analyst to join the onboarding team, contributing significantly to the development of processes that enhance the client and expert experience. Her responsibilities include researching companies and industries, sourcing new experts, writing their bios, and scheduling consulting calls.
Education and Expertise
Sydney Pikel studied at Purdue University, where she earned a degree in Hospitality and Tourism Management from 2017 to 2021. This educational background provides her with a solid foundation in client relations and service management, which are essential in her current role at Tegus. Her expertise spans various aspects of project management and client onboarding, allowing her to effectively balance multiple projects across different industries.
Professional Background
Before joining Tegus, Sydney gained valuable experience in various roles. She interned at Rust-Oleum Corporation from 2018 to 2019, where she developed skills relevant to corporate environments. In 2021, she worked as a Sales Development Representative at Skyepack for four months. Additionally, she held positions at Side Lot Brewery as a Hostess and Bartender in 2020, and at Get Sh!t Done as an Email Marketing specialist for two months. These roles contributed to her diverse skill set and understanding of different business operations.
Project Management and Client Engagement
In her role at Tegus, Sydney balances over 10 projects across various industries, driving more than 26 calls monthly. Her focus is on delivering experts that are well-suited for clients, enhancing both the client and expert experience. This involves extensive research and proactive sourcing of new experts, demonstrating her commitment to facilitating effective consulting engagements.