GONZALO GUTIERREZ
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EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
Seasoned Service industry bilingual professional with over 20 years of proven
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experience as a manager and leader with publicly and privately held industry leaders
such as Boom Financial, Sprint, RMH and Sigue Corporation.
• Lead both small (60+ employees) and large (600+ employees in MX and 100+ in US)
multicultural sales and service Contact Center teams.
• Experience is complemented by strategic and tactical contributions in key areas such as system
implementation, project management and compliance program rollouts.
• Organizational focus is on providing the best customer experience, employee development,
strategic alignment and profit maximization.
KEY TRANSFERABLE SKILLS
Contact Center Operations Training & Development Business Process Development
Inbound/Outbound Sales & Marketing Support DR Campaigns
BPO Site Management Multi Cultural Sites Program Management
LEADERSHIP PROFILE & ACHIEVEMENTS
Strong business acumen focused on increasing profitability while ensuring customer first
focus.
Profit minded Leadership: Consistent achievement of Sigue Operations’ profitability
goals.
• Reduced Call Center Cost per Transaction reductions from a high of $1.10 per call to a
low of $0.70 per call. Savings attained were $400k a month handling 1 million calls
per month.
• Implemented new B2B Service department to support network of 9,000 agents in the
US. The mid term (one year) gain of this strategy was savings of over $1.9M.
• Successfully executed Sigue’s strategy for least cost routing of wires resulting in
savings per transaction paid to MX banks at $1.65 average and Sigue Agents in MX at
$0.90.
• The inbound team generated 100% of revenues for the company, with an average of
$4.00 per transaction for an estimated 850,000 transactions per month at 85%
conversion or $3.4M/mth.
Tactical Leadership: Successful record of delivering and executing milestones for strategic
plans.
Led Sigue Customer Service team through ramp up of MX site from a team of 60
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employees to 600+ over a period of 18 months resulting in $600,000 monthly savings in
US Operation.
Developed and implemented Training strategy for new Web Based transactional
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platform for both sales team and Sigue’s network of 9,000+ agents as part of system
migration initiative.
Implemented Business Continuity Plan in Operations, resulting in successful
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restoration of Operations in less than a 4 hour period following a major disaster at the
corporate site.
Designed and coordinated implementation of action plan which resulted in inbound
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Operations taking over 100K calls on a high peak day with 90% Service Levels.
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Strategic Leadership: Chaired Corporate strategy teams reporting directly to Executives
board.
• Led implementation of Compliance program for Call Center team of 600+ employees
over a three month period, aligned with Governmental agencies mandates and
corporate strategy.
• Drafted company’s Consumer Privacy Policy and presented to Sigue’s Board of
Directors as part of strategy for establishing both industry best practices and sound
internal controls.
• As VP of Service Operations at Boom Financial, provided guidance to in house and
outsourced care teams, while supporting sales and marketing fulfillment and
distribution in US and Non US Markets.
Recognized Leadership. Chosen to lead cross functional teams in enterprise wide
initiatives.
• Led system conversion project team of 30+ cross functional experts. Key members of
team included System Analysts, Programmers, Users, Vendors, Managers and C
Executives.
• Selected to oversee development and establishment of company wide Quality
Assurance program for all Customer Impacting business units and departments within a
6 month period.
• Recognized by Valor Telecom’s Sr Executives for steering Customer Service team of
200+ through a period of union contract negotiations by promoting both an open door
policy and a customer first attitude amongst team.
PROFESSIONAL HISTORY
VP Service & Chief Compliance Officer – Boom Financial Inc. 2010 – Present
Directly responsible for all customer care and user experience cycles
Reports to Chief Executive Officer
Director of Operations – Sigue Corp (Financial Services MSB) 2004 –
2009
Responsible for US and MX Operation team of 600+ reports.
Reported to Chief Operating Officer
General Manager – RMH NCO Group (Business Process Outsourcing) 2002 – 2004
Led 3rd party inbound/outbound Call Center sales team of 500+ reps.
Reported to Sr. Vice President Of Operations
General Manager – Valor Windstream (Telecommunications) 1999
2002
Led start up and growth of residential & B2B team of 200+ team
Reported to Vice President Of Customer Care
Customer Sales and Service Manager SBC (Telecommunications) 1998 1999
Responsible for outbound/inbound B2C sales team of 120+ reports
Reported to Director Of Consumer Marketing
Customer Satisfaction Leader Direct TV (Cable & Entertainment) 1995 1998
Led team of 60+ direct and indirect sales & service team
Reported to Senior Manager of Customer Service
Sales Supervisor – Sprint (Telecommunications) 1991
1995
Managed start up and development of 120+ outbound sales reps
Reported to Vice president of Latino Sales and Marketing
ACADEMIC ACCOMPLISHMENTS
B.S. Business Administration San Francisco State University 1989
Operations Management Seminars Penn State and Denver University 1997
Management Action Program – MAP Corporate Training – Newport Beach
2004