Sonya L. Weiland
PRESIDENT OF WEILANDWORKS CONSULTING, PHR, SHRM-CP
Profile
Sonya Weiland, Founder of Your Partner In HR and President of WeilandWorks Consulting, has focused her career on building positive team environments and is a recognized strategic partner in HR to many organizations in the Cleveland Area. Sonya has partnered with Senior Executives to develop talent management and HR solutions with a clear link to business results. Her expertise includes the design and implementation of training, creating HR systems, performance management systems and talent management. She has worked in a variety of industries including manufacturing, service and not-for-profit. Sonya also does Public Speaking; provides keynote speeches, leads local career seminars and contributes to business development groups. Prior to establishing WeilandWorks Consulting, she was an HR Manager for Macy’s Department Stores as well as an Operations & Sales Manager for multiple organizations.
Sonya specializes in creating and delivering training programs that lead to stronger, more productive teams. Key training topics include Communication, Team Work, Leadership, Goal Setting and Time/Stress Management. Sonya is recognized for her energetic and interactive training style.
Sonya L. Weiland
PRESIDENT OF WEILANDWORKS CONSULTING
Sonya has focused her career on building positive team environments and is a recognized strategic partner in HR to many organizations in the Cleveland Area.
Professional Development
Sonya is a Professional in Human Resources (PHR) through the Human Resource Certification Institute and Certified Professional (SHRM-CP) member of The Society for Human Resource Management. Her professional interests include the human resource policy implications of federal laws & regulations, and the struggles of non-profit organizations & small businesses to meet their human resource needs.
An advocate for community involvement, Sonya serves as Vice Chair for a local non-profit, as well as, an advisory board member and volunteer for multiple non-profit organizations.
Publications and Presentations
Sonya is the founder of YourPartnerInHR.com, an online HR Support and Educational Site and has contributed to articles in The Cleveland Plain Dealer and various HR Publications. She has presented keynote addresses for corporations and associations, as well as, designed and delivered multiple workshops. Sonya has presented to fellow HR Professionals at various SHRM Chapter Meetings and at the HRStar Conference. She has been presenter or keynote speaker for many Veteran Supporting Events, Women’s Leadership Conferences and to Small Business Leaders at the annual COSE (Council of Small Enterprises) Conference in Cleveland.