Ricardo Santana,Sr
Chula Vista,Ca 91910
Tel 619-***-****
Email : abldg9@r.postjobfree.com
Energetic and motivating leader with proven ability to effectively man age both
personal and business project to the end .Selfstarter and independent worker .
High adaptable to new changes circumstances,key member in any executing
strategic business plan .
Professional Experience
2013 to present :
Semi retired
2010 to 2013:
President of Grupo Sase International Inc.
Company of doing export Iron Ore from Mexico into China, working with all the
members of the company overseeing all the phase of the of the production, logistic,transportation and negotiation with Mexican Mines directors,doing all th e
relationship with all the levels of the goverment officers in Mexico .
Director Sales to end users and brokers .
1996 to 2010
American Trading & Transfer LLC, President to 2010,up to today member of the
company .
Form a company for service the differents market on USA and Mexico with the
overstock and special closeout products on the groceries,commodities and
general merchandise .Buying and selling parallel markets.
Coordinating all the deparments, purchasing,sales deparment logistic deparment,
financing deparment and all the new projects for export and import .
Director of sales to wholesale warehouse, parallel markets .
1994 to 1996
Grupo Gigante Supermarkets (Baja California Division & USA )
Director of Purchasing on the Northwest of Mexico States and California .
Supervising all the buyers in Baja California division,planning and assistance to all
major trade shows in USA and Mexico and coordinating all the purchase budgets
for more than 56 stores .
Assistance every month to Mexico City Headquartes of Gigante Group for report
on the board meeting and planning strategic for the area of purchasing .
1989 to 1994
American Coinsa Inc . subsidiary of (Grupo Sidek S.A de C.V,Mexico
Club De Precios
President /Director of purchasing
Multi million dollar purchasing company for the Group, associate with purchase
with Price Company, responsibility of supplying all the need for the club stores in
Mexico,buying, storages and shipping into Mexico and supplying all the need for
the whole group form USA to the parents companies, Metallurgy
Mill,Construction, Hotels, Marinas and wholesale deparments .
Attending every major Major Show, in the the groceries, Hardware,hotel and
constructions during the year .
Attending every month to the board meeting in Guadalajara,Mexico to report the
results and the planning of the month.
1972 to 1989
Napa Auto Parts Chula Vista
General Manager, managing all the daily operation of the four stores,
Coordinate purchasing, coordinate employees,coordinate all delivery, overseeing
the service deparment, support the sales team with training and coordinate
seminar for the employees.Supervising the financial deparment .
EDUCATION
*Business International
University of Baja California
Special studies on North America Markets,Latin Markets.
*Seminar on Purchasing
Price Club Company
*Seminar on Business Special Markets
University of Baja California
Family
Married for 41 years with Evelia Serrano ( House wife )
Bilingual English /Spanish
Age 64