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JULIO A. FERNANDEZ
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SENIOR ACCOUNT / SALES / BUSINESS MANAGER
PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY
Expert professional in business development, sales, marketing, strategic planning and executing business strategies, master in developing new markets and building strong relationships with corporate managers, customers and industry leaders (networking) in Western Canada. I am a multicultural professional with fluent conversation and very good written in English and Spanish.
CORE COMPETENCIES
Presentation skill and public speaking Oral and written communications
Interpersonal communications (negotiation) Sales and marketing principles
Relationship management (entrepreneurial attitude) Advanced technology skills
Organizational skills (action-oriented and team player) Analytical and conceptual skills
Assessing customer needs (proactive) Disciplines for execution
Empowers others and self-assured and confident Ethics and integrity PROFESSIONAL SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE
Deep knowledge in Oil and Gas (midstream and downstream), Pulp and Paper (pulp mill), Gas Processing and Fertilizers markets. Good knowledge in Oil and Gas (upstream- production-), Mining, Chemical, Petrochemical, Water and Wastewater and Power Generation markets. Market intelligence. Disciplines for execution strategy (focus, leverage, scoreboarding, and accountability). Territory and account management
Deep knowledge working with direct customers (C-level, technical, projects, purchasing, operations, and maintenance) on above markets, and engineering companies (EPC). Solution-selling with value proposition
Strong knowledge working with Greenfield (capital) and Brownfield (migration, upgrade, remedy) projects
Savvy in MS Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Publisher and Access); CRM tools (MS Dynamics, SAP, and Siebel); communication tools (SharePoint, MS Lync, text & voice messages, and email), sales tools (SPIN selling) and sales/account planning EMPLOYMENT HISTORY
Business Development Manager-Edmonton & Overseas 2015- Independent Consultant, Alberta, Canada
Business Development Manager – Edmonton 2013-2015
Autopro Automation Consultants, Alberta, Canada
Maintained current customer base and developed business strategies to entry and capture new markets and new clients while sustain and keep current customers
Brought new strategic planning processes to firm for its growth, using various entry strategies and communication skills in order to brand the firm in the market and attract new clients Julio A. Fernandez Page 2
Built corporate relationships with customers and the industry/market leaders and brought them to the firm
Utilized sales and marketing tools (Miller Heiman LAMP), CRM tools (MS Dynamics), and leverage communication tool (MS Lync) to create firm awareness in the market and business results of FY13 $4.2 million and FY14 $4.6 million
Played key role in company initiatives for developing new projects for future use and tutored peers
Other key performance:
Responded accurately and timely RFP, RFQ and RFI on behalf of the firm
Directed all meetings and produced corporate presentations for clients Business Development Manager-Edmonton & Overseas 2010-2013 Independent Consultant, Alberta, Canada
Performed a feasibility analysis for RFID automation project implementation in travel centres’ NGV/CNG pump stations for a state-owned oil company in Latin America OPC Solution Sales Manager – Edmonton 2008-2010
Honeywell International (MatrikonOPC), Alberta, Canada
Negotiated OPC solution-selling businesses and managed partners (distributors) to sell OPC for multivendor control systems connectivity for major industrial and building automation companies
Successfully penetrated new markets in Latin America, Canada and USA and developed business plans for O&G clients and business results FY09 US$264 thousand
Utilized sales and CRM tools (Siebel)
Other key performance:
Directed meetings and produced corporate presentations for clients and supported OEM meetings overseas (Mexico and Brazil)
EDUCATION
Bachelor’s degree in Chemical Engineering, University Central of Venezuela
Master’s degree in Business Administration, University of Carabobo
Honeywell’s Advanced Program for Managers (APM), University of Southern California and Boston University
H & R Block: Federal Income Tax – Level 1