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Able to travel internationally or relocate
References available upon request
Key areas of expertise: Salesforce CRM, Training, Project and Product Management, Staff Management, Translation
Currently studying for Salesforce.com Administrator certification
Excellent communication skills in Spanish and English
Action oriented, self-starter, problem solver
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Head of Sales Support
GSMA – MOBILE TECHNOLOGY TRADE ASSOCIATION
April 2012 – Present
Responsible for the overall effectiveness of all sales processes on Salesforce.com – opportunities, leads, accounts, reports, exhibitions, products, sales orders, inventory
Contributing to new projects and helping PMs in the development of these projects on Salesforce.com
Contribute to integration projects such as Online Event Manual, Sponsorship implementation, floorplanlive and digital products into Salesforce.com
In charge of creating sales revenue reports and dashboards on Salesforce.com for departmental use and analysis
Experience with recognised project management methodologies and monitoring SFDC assignments
Provide technical support and train different departments on best practices on SFDC
Optimise users’ habits and flows, proactively making recommendations to improve SFDC processes
Conduct testing in Sandbox, reporting defects
Key achievements: managing the year-on-year sales rebooking process for Mobile World Congress (MWC) in Barcelona and Mobile World Congress Shanghai (MWCS). Recognition Awards won while colleagues were on sick leave at MWC 2014 and 2015. Self-teaching Salesforce reporting and data analysis. Third recognition award in March 2016 for successful collaboration across departments (Event Operations) and problem solving.
Spanish Content Moderator
TRIPADVISOR – TRAVEL WEBSITE
August 2011 - November 2011 (contractor)
Updating members' files on existing databases (personal data, location, duplicate listings)
Using Salesforce.com – client data and cases
Communicating and networking with clients and other team members based in the USA and the UK via telephone, email, social media, meetings and conference calls
Working from home
Key achievements: all projects were delivered in time. After an initial 2 month contract I was offered to stay for a further 4 weeks to help clear backlog, being selected to do so out of a team of 3.
Primary School Teacher – Key Stage 2
FREELANCE – VISITING TEACHER IN LONDON, UK
May 2010 – May 2011
Lesson Planning – short, medium and long term
Teaching the National Curriculum subjects in accordance with school policies
Working closely with the Year Leader and other year group colleagues and teaching assistants to provide a safe, happy and stimulating learning environment for pupils
Producing reports as required for parents and class teachers
Key achievements: putting into practice everything learned, applying new strategies and teaching techniques according to the classroom given. Implementing inclusion methods so that children of all levels were catered for.
Chief Translator - English to Spanish
YOUTHINMIND – MENTAL HEALTH NON-PROFIT ORGANISATION
2002 – 2011 (several different contracts)
Proofreading medical questionnaires in both English and Spanish
Reading through original material and rewriting it in Spanish, ensuring that the meaning of the source text is retained
Using specialist dictionaries, thesauruses and reference books to find the closest equivalents for terminology and words used
Researching medical and scientific phraseology to find the correct translation
Key achievements: delivering all assignments within the suggested time lines. Becoming the main translator for the organisation for all Spanish language translations.
EDUCATION AND COURSES
SEPT 09 - AUG 10
London
PGCE with Modern Foreign Languages at Goldsmiths College, University of London
Postgraduate certificate in Education - Primary School. Passing skills tests.
Delivering lessons while training at different schools. Successful placements in 3 schools
in London, UK. Learning about the National Curriculum. Writing and passing
an end-of-the-year thesis.
SEPT 04 - SEPT 07
Madrid
BA Hons (High 2.1) Spanish & Latin American Studies at Goldsmiths College, University of London
Portuguese levels 2 & 3. Spanish level 4. Translation for Professional Purposes
Course – focus on medical, legal, scientific, literary and technical documents.
Final dissertation on Gender Violence – grade A
2015 – London
2014 – London
TEFL World 50-hour TEFL certificate, self-study
The New Manager course at GSMA
2013 – London
2012 – London
Leadership Vs Management course at GSMA
Introduction to Project Management course at GSMA
Intermediate Excel course at GSMA
LANGUAGES
Spanish
Native – Fluent
English
Fluent
Portuguese
Intermediate
IT SKILLS
Office Management
SalesForce.com, SharePoint, Lync, Google Docs, Office 360, Focalpoint
Microsoft Office
Word, Excel, Power Point and Outlook
Internet
Social Networks, Weblogs, Research