Carlos J. Alvarez
Cell Phone: 520-***-****
e-mail address:abkqi8@r.postjobfree.com
* Bilingual * Bicultural * Time Oriented
Summary of * Multitasking * People Skills * Account Management
qualifications
* Computer Proficient: Microsoft Word, Excel, Power Point, Outlook, Optima
Produce Software.
January, 1999 – May, 2004 Instituto
Tecnológico y de Estudios Superiores de
Monterrey. Hermosillo,
Sonora, México. Bachelor of
Science in International Business.
May, 2003 – August, 2003
The Washington Center
Washington, D.C.
NAFTA Trade Enhancement.
Education
December, 2003
Instituto Tecnológico y de Estudios Superiores de Monterrey Certification of
Labor Competence for Product Exportation
ITESM- Campus Sonora Norte
Hermosillo, Sonora, México.
November, 2002
Instituto Tecnológico y de Estudios Superiores de Monterrey
Mexican Stock Exchange Workshop.
ITESM-Campus Sonora Norte
Hermosillo, Sonora, México.
Professional December 12, 2008 – Present Grower
experience Alliance, L.L.C. Rio Rico,
Arizona. Office
Administrator/Sales Coordinator/Accounting Assistant
• Assisting Sales Department with customer service as well as
sending/receiving passing’s to/from all customers. Shipping/receiving of
various agricultural products, manifest input, and inventory. Constant
communication and support to growers in Mexico regarding all their
agricultural requirements, as well as putting together p.o.’s as needed.
Communication with American and Mexican Custom House Brokers.
Assisting Accounting Department with accounts payable/receivable,
bank deposits, and amongst other clerical duties, and office
procurement.
August, 2007 – October, 2008
Advanced Marketing Concepts, Inc.
Tempe, Arizona. Field
Representative
• Responsible for overseeing all Food City stores in Tucson, Casa
Grande, Chandler, Mesa, Apache Junction, Scottsdale, Tempe, Phoenix,
Glendale, Avondale, and El Mirage. This included all aspects of store
and customer service, product handling and communication. Key goals
included sales volume, as measured on a per-store average basis, as
well as overall sales in the market area, and customer (account) service
and retention. Also responsible for product and temperature tracking,
thus to insure availability as well as quality control of our perishable line
of products which included Sanderson Farms Chicken.
November 1, 2005 – July 31, 2007
Verizon Wireless, Inc. Chandler,
Arizona. Coordinator, OCS
(Outbound Customer Service)
• Responsible for resolving technical issues for Spanish as well as
English-speaking customers. Responsible for following up on customers
previous problems and assuring that the issue was properly handled and
ultimately solving it if it is not the case.
November 1, 2004 – November 1, 2005 Verizon
Wireless, Inc Chandler,
Arizona. Customer Service
Representative
• Responsible for resolving Spanish as well as English-speaking
customer’s issues. Responsible for recommending products and
services based on the customers’ needs. Also responsible of following
up at a later time in case customers issue was not resolved the first time
they called.
February 2004 – May 2004 Programa
de Ahorro Sistemático Integral (ASI)
Hermosillo, Sonora, México. Accounts
Manager Intern
• Responsible for the management and customer service of over 3000
customer accounts in the seven metropolitan areas in the State of
Sonora to include the Capital of Hermosillo. Responsible for the
procurement functions within the organization.
August 2003 – December 2003
Mariscos del Golfo de California
Guaymas, Sonora, México.
Market Analyst
• Responsible for various market studies for the marketing of seafood
products in the state of Arizona and California. Responsible for the
Business Plans for the organization. Translated Best Management
Practices manuals for the process of seafood products. Facilitated
various governmental permits for the import and export of seafood
products, to include PITEX, ALTEX.
May 2003 – August 2003
World Confederation of Labor
Washington, D.C
Research Assistant
• Responsible for various research projects that outlined and investigated
President Vicente Fox’s socioeconomic and political reforms. Research
in the implementation of Lobbying Law and Practice in Mexico.
Responsible for preparing various internal and external day-to-day
documents and memorandums.
Fluent in English
Languages Fluent in Spanish
30% French
July 2001 – February 2004
Food Bank of
Hermosillo,Sonora. Hermosillo,
Sonora, Mexico
Community
March 7th, 8th & 9th, 2005
activities
Rotary Club-Mexico
Hermosillo, Sonora, Mexico
Interpreter for Optometrist and Ophthalmologists performing a community
service in the area.