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Accomplishments
Asociación Venezolana de Derecho Maritimo / Colegio de Abogados Del Estado Zulia q) Encuentro
Internacional Portuario Miami - Maracaibo Intl Port Meeting - The Port Of Miami - Puerto de
Maracaibo r) Busqueda y Salvamento Maritimo - Marine SAR - Armada de Venezuela - Venezuelan
Navy Maritime Traffic / Anti Drug Course / Marine Ope.
Hazardeous Cargo Handling - Trafico maritime / Curso Anti Droga / Operaciones Maritimas /
Manejo de Carga Peligrosa - Dangerous Material Handling - Crowley.
Professional Summary
Highly effective management professional emphasizing innovation and creativity in solving complex
problems. Energetic and results-focused with success in developing and leading diverse teams to
achieve outstanding results. Seasoned Operations Manager who excels at streamlining operations to
decrease costs and promote organizational efficiency. Management professional versed in all aspects of
operations management, from scheduling and finance to production and marketing. Possesses
exceptional communication, organizational and presentation capabilities. Entrepreneurial leader,
dedicated to developing team members' strengths to build dynamic and high-performing teams who
surpass company goals.
Skills
Word, Excell, Office 2010, Internet, Outlook. Natural leader
Customer relations specialist Logistics management
Project planning and development Risk management
Process improvement Employee relations
Quality assurance and control Detail-oriented
Organized Contract negotiation
Unsurpassed work ethic Project management
Results-oriented
Dependable
Work History
Operations Manager, 01/1977 to 01/1980
Corporacion Rincon – Maracaibo, Zulia
Corporacion Rincòn, C.A.
As Operations Mgr I worked on board of Delta Steamship Co.
Lash Vessels attending the Discharge and Loading of Barges onto Delta Vessels Supervising the
operation and the stevedoring personnel on board (30 Pers.).
Established operational objectives and work plans and delegated assignments to subordinate
managers.
Partnered successfully with port authorities and clients to produce positive results on the operation
and delivery of the cargoes.
Trained, coached and mentored staff to ensure smooth adoption of new program.
Implemented innovative programs to increase employee loyalty and reduce turnover.
01/1980 to 01/1984
H.L – Boulton
As Operation Mgr I managed the Ops.
and Traffic Dept.
regarding Tankers, LPG, Lash and Freighter Vessels, at the Maracaibo Lake Port and Oil Terminals
such as La Salina, Puerto Miranda, El Tablazo, Bajo Grande, Punta de Palmas, Punta Camacho, Etc.
01/1985 to 01/1987
N.D. DAO Maracaibo
Working as a Tanker dispatcher I had the opportunity to work on board tankers at all the oil
terminals in Maracaibo Lake.
General Manager, 01/1987 to 02/2001
Internacional Maritima, C. A. – Maracaibo, Zulia
Internacional Marítima, C.A.
Maracaibo As General Manager of this office I had been supervising the operations of all the floating
units of CMT, CAT, CMS, CLS, at Maracaibo and Punto Fijo, also supervising the Intermodal service,
Warehousing of Cargo, stevedoring, supporting and helping clients with different problems
regarding the status and condition of the cargo and local authorities including Customs, Seniat (tax
authority), during this time I have taken following Crowley training program: Safety, Health and
Environmental Procedures, Handling of Hazardous Materials at Port Everglades, Anti Drug
Procedure.
Provided all the necessary agency logistic, clearance of air freighted cargo for CMS/Chevron Project
LL-652, in Lake Maracaibo, duration one year, revenue of $ 45 million for CMS.
At Maracaibo and Punto Fijo (During the off loading of a 6.000 ton Chevron platform mounted on a
400 x 100 barge that arrived on a heavy lift Dock Wise Vessel) . At the begging of this year I managed
the Intermarca office in Guanta, Venezuela as Interim Manager.
I am provided agency and operation logistic support for the Davenport-Mammoet Project along
with Mr.
John Ara and Capt.
John Carey, for the transportation of 59 Coker Plant Modules from La Ensenada (Maracaibo Lake) to
the Hess refinery, at St.
Croix, Virgen Islands.
Prepared program operating budgets, budget reports and other financial performance reports.
Analyzed key aspects of the business to evaluate the factors driving results and summarized results
into presentations.
Operations Manager, 10/2001 to 01/2005
Vensport – Maracaibo, Zulia
I was coordinating the tankers agency at all Maracaibo Lake Oil Terminals. At the end of 2.004 I started
the Vensport office at Puerto Cabello, to attend Oil Tankers at El Palito Refinery.
Supervised a team of 12 area managers and 50 associates.
Directed the work of 20 independent contractors.
Established operational objectives and work plans and delegated assignments to subordinate
managers.
Implemented innovative programs to increase employee loyalty and reduce turnover.
Logistics Coordinator, 03/2005 to 11/2005
ALBAR LOGISTICS – Maracaibo, Zulia
I was contracted by Albar Logistic (Brasilian company) to provided the logistic on the discharge and
transportation of 250 pipes of 50 mt each from the port of Maracacaibo to El Diluvio Dam this project
was constructed by Odebrecht a Brazilian company
Determined the most cost-effective procedures and routes for shipments.
Translated business needs and priorities into actionable logistics strategies.
Gathered, logged and monitored all shipping data.
Minimized damage and repair costs through careful management and preventative maintenance.
Took corrective action in the case of accidents and delays to minimize extra expenses.
Managed shipment schedules to maximize productivity and cut costs.
Communicated with dispatchers, warehouses and customers regarding outgoing orders.
Prioritized order security, accuracy and on-time pickup and delivery.
E-mailed suppliers, carriers and customers with shipping updates.
Received all imported goods and checked product condition and count.
Manager, 03/2006 to 05/2009
Zuliana de Almacenaje – Maracaibo, Zulia
As the Warehouse manager of Zuliana de Almacenaje, I organized the opening of this new company.
Investigated and resolved customer inquiries and complaints in an empathetic manner.
Adhered to all confidentiality requirements at all times.
Met all customer call guidelines including service levels, handle time and productivity.
Promptly responded to inquiries and requests from prospective customers.
Assumed ownership over team productivity and managed work flow to meet or exceed quality
service goals.
Strong leader of customer support staff.
Facilitated inter-departmental communication to effectively provide customer support.
Trained staff on operating procedures and company services.
Identified individual development needs with appropriate training.
Senior Operations Manager, 06/2009 to 11/2011
NAVES DE VENEZUELA, Ship Agency – Maracaibo, Zulia
As Senior Operation Manager of Naves de Venezuela, a Shipping agency, supervising the operation
and logistic of our offices at Guanta, Puerto La Cruz, Puerto Cabello, Amuay, Punta Cardon and
Maracaibo, on the discharge/load of BB, Chemicals, and containers Vessels.
Developed new process for employee evaluation which resulted in marked performance
improvements.
Researched and updated all required materials needed for firm and partners.
Performed initial client assessment and analysis to begin research process.
Supported Chief Operating Officer with daily operational functions.
Analyzed departmental documents for appropriate distribution and filing.
Obtained documents, clearances, certificates and approvals from local, state and federal agencies.
Created boardroom and courtroom multimedia presentations including video and text- sync'd
depositions for enhanced understanding.
Operations Manager, 06/2012 to 08/2016
Servicom – Maracaibo, Zulia
Operation Manager of Servicom, opening new operation services at the Port of Maracaibo, discharging
and loading Break Bulk cargo/containers vessels, also the movement/shifting of containers into the
port.
Established operational objectives and work plans and delegated assignments to subordinate
managers.
Trained, coached and mentored staff to ensure smooth adoption of new program.
Implemented innovative programs to increase employee loyalty and reduce turnover.
Exceeded company objectives with new clients in he break bulk and containers business.
Increased profits by 30% in one year through restructure of business line.
Personal Information
Información personal Personal Info Estado civil: Civil Status: Married *Nacionalidad: Nacionality:
Venezuelan *Lugar de nacimiento: Place of Birth: Maracaibo, Venezuela *Familia: Family: *Esposa - Wife:
Maria Manuela Ferrer *Hijo - Son: Luis Fernando Ferrer
References
References Mr. Bradle Bingham -King Ocean, Miami +1-305-***-**** Capt. Raul Iglesias - 787-***-****
MR. Armando Galue - Independent Consultant+1-305-***-**** Capt. John Carey, Senior Port Capt. +1
Education
Elementary, 1964-1970
Colegio Santa Rita Elementary - Maracaibo, Venezuela
High School Diploma: 1975
Colegio Gonzaga High School - Maracaibo
Coast Guard Auxiliary Captain: Marine operations, 1992
Venezuelan Coast Guard - Maracaibo, Venezuela
Port and Marine Operations Management: 2005
Universidad Rafael Belloso Chacin - Maracaibo, Zulia, Venezuela
Interests
Target Transporte y Operaciones Marítimas Nacionales e Internacionales. Carga y Descarga de Buques,
Logística, Comercio Internacional Transport and Maritime Operations Load/Disch of Cargo Vessels and
Barges, Logistic, International Shipping Trades Educación
Languages
Language: Spanish and English
Additional Information
ARGENIS DE JESUS FERRER VALLES Información personal Personal Info Estado civil: Civil Status:
Married *Nacionalidad: Nacionality: Venezuelan *Lugar de nacimiento: Place of Birth: Maracaibo,
Venezuela *Familia: Family: *Esposa - Wife: Maria Manuela Ferrer *Hijo - Son: Luis Fernando Ferrer
Objetivo Target: Transporte y Operaciones Marítimas Nacionales e Internacionales. Carga y
Descarga de Buques, Logística, Comercio Internacional Transport and Maritime Operations
Load/Disch of Cargo Vessels and Barges, Logistic, International Shipping Trades Educación
Intereses y actividades Interest and Activities: Marine activities, Land Transportation.
Hobbies: Sports and Marine activities Deportes y actividades marítimas Referencias