RUBEN GUEVARRA RUBIO II
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EDUCATION
HULT INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS SCHOOL Boston, MA
Master of Business Administration (MBA) August 2013
Electives: Budgeting & Cost MGT, Financial MGT, Investment Bank, Management Consulting
Honors: 3.34 GPA, Global Diversity Scholarship, 1st Place Consulting Project
Leadership: Marketing and Speaker coordinator for Asian Business Club, coordinator for Finance and Investment club
Projects: Leader of the winning team for Boehringer Ingelheim consulting project, created a marketing plan for GW Wade wealth
MGT and one of the finalist on income-sustainability proposed options for Royal Opera House
UNIVERSITY OF ASIA & THE PACIFIC Manila, Philippines
Bachelor of Arts with Professional Certificate in Industrial Economics May 2006
Academics: Macro and Microeconomics, Econometrics, Accounting an d Finance, Business Statistics
Leadership: Business Economics Association speaker coordinator, house builder member in Habitat for Humanity project
Teamwork: Industry analysis on Solid waste management and Macroeconomic tariff rates in Philippines
EXPERIENCE
SWILL (Tech Startup) New York, USA
Oct 2013 – Present
Finance & Strategy Analyst
Prepared revenue and cost forecasts. Consistently develops financial metrics essential for valuation: CLV, Burn rate, etc.
Optimized current financial structure by adding cash-flow, P&L, break-even analysis and long-term strategic plans financial metrics
Formulated a cost schedule to prioritize and optimize initial startup costs, overhead costs and monetization of business model
Streamlined and structured business operations by implementing project management tools to establish documentation and KPIs
Assessed strategic initiatives of management as a response to the overall changes and developments in the market
Identified critical marketing channels, zero-budget marketing & operational tools, market & competitor research analysis
RUBIO TRANSPORT (Sole Proprietorship) Manila, Philippines
May 2011 – September 2012
Chief Finance & Administrative Officer
Maintained finance, marketing and operations that led to a year-end reduction of expenses by 67% versus 2010
Analyzed cash position and implemented measures to increase monthly collection by 7%
Reduced overall transaction costs in transport maintenance by an average of 45% through diligent selection of suppliers
Successfully improved cash position through reduction of expenses and increase in collection utilizing financial analysis
PACSPORTS PHILS, INC. (NIKE Golf, Bridgestone, OGIO, Adams, John Deere, Club Car) Manila, Philippines
Analyst – Finance Division March 2008 – May 2011
Created a robust Purchase, Sales and Inventory analysis reports that reduced future purchases by 47% and minimized overbuying
Advocated consignment strategy resulting to decrease in store expenses by 13% and increase year-end store sales by 11%
Provided analysis data coordinated with CFO for Business Plan to reorganize management that led to annual growth by 9%
Research and analyzed financial reports to be prepared for visual presentation to be utilized by top management for decisions
Identified and analyzed high margin product lines. Collect & verify accuracy of info used for financial reports by CFO
Analyst & Marketing Associate – Finance and Marketing Division March 2008 – April 2010
Conducted weekly sales and inventory reports for top management monitoring to reduce expenses and improve sales by 7 to 9%
Creatively rehabilitated store and event marketing collaterals that improved Nike golf brand marketing and FY09 objectives
Provided market performance of brands to renegotiate commitments and marketing that improved yearly sales per by 5%
MEGAWORLD CORPORATION Manila, Philippines
Investment Consultant – Office Rental and Sales Division June 2007 – January 2008
Participated in “full cycle” leasing activities and closed major corporate business deals with worldwide firms
Analyzed key real-estate regions that provide different commercial land uses: office, h otel, retail and residential for research analysis
CENTER FOR RESEARCH AND COMMUNICATIONS Manila, Philippines
Research Consultant – Economics Division January 2007 – June 2007
Gathered and initiated data analysis for lead researchers in projects for German Technical Cooperation (GTZ) and LandCo
Involved in a field research for the tuna industry focusing on improving overall existing logistics process
ADDITIONAL
Skills: Quantitative Analysis, Financial Ratio Analysis, Discounted Cash Flows, Valuation,
Technologies: SPSS Statistical Software, MS Excel, MS Project, Online Proj. Mgt Tool Prezi, Adobe Photoshop
Interest: photography, boxing, basketball, running, car enthusiast, watch collecting, technology