Finance, Administration, Risk Management

JAVIER ALBERTO JIMENEZ PEREIRA

Cell: 702-***-**** Email: ********************@*****.***

Overview

• Financial professional speaker Spanish and English with 20 years of experience managing the financing of

projects via local and international banking in South America.

• Skilled in facilitating legal agreements, acquisitions and economic integrations, mergers, and managerial

reorganizations

• In-depth knowledge of International taxes, exchange, risks and sureties, tenders, and intellectual property

• Track record of successfully turning around poorly performing companies by identifying root cause and matching

responsibilities to abilities

• Participated in implementation of software information systems

• A strong and ethical leader and negotiator adept at handling of administrative meetings, board meetings, and

interdisciplinary teams

• In am familiar with strong knowledge: International business, Import, Export, Insurance, Tax, Business Plan,

Forecast, Budgets and its control, Control of Accounting, Report to Headquarters, Business Plan, Financial

Analyst, International Trade, Analysis and Presentation to the Board of the Financial Statements for Approval.

Experience

(2010 – 2013)

MAPFRE, BOLIVAR, LIBERTY & COLPATRIA., COLOMBIA

Financial Business Adviser, Insurance Agent

• Served as integral adviser in the Risk Management, Valuation Business and Insurance seller.

• Developed a loyal customer base through demonstrated expertise and attentive service.

• With all my clients mix financial advisory and insurance sales

• Help in the making best decision that risk is assumed and which is covered with the insurance companies.

(2011 – 2012)

DISPROTEC S.A., COLOMBIA.

Chief Financial Officer

As a financial management consultant, temporarily assumed general management of the company, reorganizing specific

areas of the internal corporate structure to improve performance.

• Examined processes and reorganized the administration and internal service center.

• Refinanced company debt to 10 years and made a trust release making the company viable.

• Reset the commercial area and redefined the target market, allowing the company to offer more personalized

customer service and to sell products at more competitive prices.

• Achieved goals and the company was returned to the owners for continued management.

(2009 – 2011)

MONTACARGAS DEL NORTE LTDA., COLOMBIA.

Financial External Advisor

Served as an integral advisor to company management in the areas of the treasurer’s office, the financier, and the

administrator.

• Obtained buy-in from key stakeholders and facilitated decision making and projections regarding the company’s

future direction.

• Ensured smooth communication between the treasurer’s office, bookkeeping, the administration, the sales force,

and the management team to proactively address the strong competition in the sector .

• Implement the financial structure of the business, profitability by machines, break-even sales, risk management,

cash flow and sales forecast

IMPSA ANDINA S. A., COLOMBIA – ARGENTINA (1998 – 2008)

Chief Executive Officer, 2006 - 2008

Chief Financial and Administrative Officer 2000 - 2006

Financial Manager 1998 – 1999

Held progressively responsible positions for this nature of company

• Served as legal representative responsible for the execution of contracts with client and subcontractors. Oversaw

the company bids and the headquarters in Colombia. Handled external issues encompassing legal, commercial,

and financial matters. Obtained the bid bond contractual and post -contractual insurance.

• Created and handled the consortia, associated temporary unions, and external companies participating in

international bids. Worked with other branches in the corporate headquarters to minimize costs and create

economy of scale, adding value to the company.

• Managed the company’s financial trust contracts.

• Directed administrative meetings. Pr esented company projections in shareholders meetings.

• Coordinated the operations of societies with linked business and other societies. Obtained foreigner s' visas and

coordinated the human resources of the company.

• Oversaw the financing of projects in Colombia, for the branch and the headquarters, with the financial vehicles .

• Structured long-term project financing with the support of external banking.

• Supported corporate headquarters in the financing and structuring of new projects in other countries.

• Responsible for the company’s financial and tax planning. Consolidated financial statements of the corporate

headquarters and the branch in Venezuela. Created the annual budget and projections for a 2-year period.

• Defined the cash flow of projects and of the company in response to the international operations of external trade.

Structured contracts covering risk in diverse currencies.

• Handled and followed-up on the attorneys’ bureau that takes the cases of the Tax Officer.

• Presented and won a Lawsuit against the Super Administration of Societies about our company.

• Member of the committee determining the direction for the administration and pursuit of the sale of bonds worth

$55 million USD.

• Led an interdisciplinary team to position the company in the market for 4 years acquiring an international bid to

build parts of Hydroelectric Central

• Successfully negotiated the legal, financial and administrative aspects of a $30 million USD restructuring of the

company and the Colombian banks to refinance the domestic and international debt. This was accomplished in

part by surrendering the total company goods and having shareholders assume the debt balance. Company was

allowed to be shielded from seizures avoided direct or induced bankruptcy.

• Structured a cash flow that considered the total project life cycle and the diverse nature of associated expenses,

providing the ability to determine a project’s potential for profitability. Procedure was adopted by the entire

organization and was centralized in its headquarters in Argentina.

(1997 – 1998)

AIRPORT OF THE CARIBE., COLOMBIA

Financial Adviser

• Responsible for establishing the financial and administrative area of port operation leaning on in the partner's

Spanish operator know how Aeropuertos Españoles y Navegación Aerea (A.E.N.A.)

• Orchestrated the financial, tributary area of risk, the office worker of the operation air port and surrendered bills to

the directive meeting on all these processes.

(1995 – 1996)

REMEL LTDA., COLOMBIA

Financial and Administrative Manager

Responsible for financial statements and administrative and p roduction controls.

• In charge of closing monthly financial statement s and the advances of the financial and administrative

restructuring.

• Restructured the administration and refinanced its debt.

• Implemented the administrative procedures to restructure the company to enable direct management by the

owners.

(1994 – 1995)

BANCO UCONAL., COLOMBIA

Chief of Credit and Collections, Regional North

Responsible for handling the international business, analysis and approval of credit in currency Colombian pesos and

foreign, with attributions or credit committees, commercial handling and training to the cooperative sector in technical

financial, made decisions and handled of special credits for the cooperative banking.

• Orchestrated the area of foreign trade in the regional one.

(1993 – 1994)

JHON RESTREPO & CO., COLOMBIA

Administrative Assistant

Ensured the corporate infrastructure and product advertising strategies supported commercial objectives.

• Implemented inventory control procedures.

(1992 – 1993)

ATLANTIC GOVERNMENT., COLOMBIA

Director of Stated Rents

Responsible for the implementation of the area of statistical of the state rents.

• Participated in the restructuring of the indebtedness with the financial sector, optimizing the collateral of rents of

the state rents.

• Structured the control system for the collection of the state rents and participated in the elaboration of the budget

and the projections of revenues to evaluate state investment projects .

BANCO COMERCIAL ANTIOQUEÑO., COLOMBIA (1990 - 1992)

Foreign Currencies Assistance

Responsible for the table of money in foreign currency, bank acceptances, direct and financed draft, and credit letters in

legal and foreign currency.

• Managed the communication of exchange norms to office managers, clients, and bank customers.

Professional Development

UNIVERSIDAD DEL NORTE., COLOMBIA

• Masters in Finance (Rest Tittle), 1996

• Completed six semesters of Industrial Engineering, 1988

• Graduate in International Business, 2006

• Graduate in External Trade, 2002

Business Administration Degree, UNIVERSIDAD AUTÓNOMA DEL CARIBE., COLOMBIA, 1992

Diploma, Intellectual Property Management, UNIVERSIDAD PONTIFICIA BOLIVARIANA; August 2011

Workshop Practice, International Accounting Standards and Financial Reporting NIC - NIIF - IFRS, Barranquilla, March

2011

Expo Administration, Innovation and Managerial Competitiveness, Chamber of Commerce of Barranquilla, 2008.

Capital Human Forum, Hotel Sheraton, Bogota, 2008

The Companies of the International Trade Against the Laundry of Active BASC, 2007

Banking of Investment, UNIVERSIDAD DE LOS ANDES, 2006

Valuation of Companies, Colombian Association of Executives of Finance, 2005

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