Qualifications
Over ** solid years in business planning and management. Experienced in
strategic systems, organizing and overseeing projects. Knowledgeable in
product development, and financial management. Team player in maintaining
company policies and procedures. Expertise with new businesses, especially
those with complex technical, logistical and implementation challenge.
Fluent in Spanish and proficient in Microsoft Office applications.
SKILLS
Strategic /Tactical Planning
Team Building/Development
Profit /Loss Accountability
Coaching /Mentoring
Clients Relations/Retention
Outstanding Customer Service
Inventory Control
Market Grow/Exploitation
Meet/Exceed Company Goals
Strategic Sales/Marketing
Budget/ Cost Control
Accounts Receivable/Payable
Relationship Building
Forecasting
Microsoft Office/ Internet
Experience
GENERAL MANAGER - CEVA Logistics
2009-2013
Accountable for the fiscal and operational oversight, leadership and
direction of an international station to provide quality service,
customer satisfaction and operational efficiency that ensures growth,
profitability goals and objectives are met.
Lead, directed and manage station functions to ensure all departments
and station staff execute service agreements at or above the customers
standards.
Generated GR of 12MM per year and grew the company over 40% within a 2
year period.
Reviewed and evaluate station P&L performance and establish short-term
goals to address any budgetary shortfalls.
Ensured that all established international procedures, plans, and
programs for the Company are met.
Collaborated with senior management to develop continuous improvement
methodology in key areas of service profit and growth, drive and
quantify cost optimization while maintaining customer quality and
service.
REGIONAL SALES AND OPERATIONS MANAGER US/LATIN AMERICA - Copa Airlines 1998-2008
Developed strategy for the Cargo Department in the US/Central America/Panama and
Caribbean Region, established new products and services in Sales and Operations.
. Consistently Increased sales at a 5% to 7% Year over Year.
. Successfully implemented alternate routes, which improved our sales
capacity as well as our yield.
. Lead a team of 12 Managers based in Central America / Mexico / US and the
Caribbean.
. Successfully integrated with other crucial departments within the company
such as Operations Business Units as well as Revenue Management.
. Gathered Marketing information in order to make a Business Case for
opening new sales cities.
Education
Santa Maria La Antigua University, Panama City, Republic of Panama. Law and
Political Science degree