GRACIELA INES GIORDANO
ARGENTINE RESIDENT IN VENEZUELA
CHEMICAL PAPERMAKING ENGINEER – PULP AND PAPER SPECIALIST
Valencia, Carabobo
Venezuela
Mobile; 0058 - 414-***-**** / Home; 0058 241-***-****
e-mail: **********@*****.***
EDUCATION
CHEMICAL ENGINEER, UNIV. NACIONAL DE LA PLATA, BA, ARGENTINA
MASTER PAPERMAKING, UNIV. POLITÉCNICA DE CATALUNYA, ESPAÑA
QUALITIES
Flexibility and ability to work in independent way.
Innovator, capacity to accept challenges. Competitive Easy to develop excellent relationships . Good trainer. Capacity to do lab and field work.
PC SKILLS
Microsoft office, word, excell, power point, publisher, lotus notes, internet
LANGUAGES
Spanish (native)
English (advanced)
Swedish (actually learning)
PROFESIONAL EXPERIENCE
1997 to 2000
LATIN AMERICA PRODUCT SPECIALIST
NALCO LATIN AMERICA PAPER TEAM. (technical support)
Wet end chemical specialist.
Achievements; to develop LA tissue market for Nalco products, increase Nalco market share in microbiological area, train Nalco sales force in new microbiological techniques, elaborate technical presentations, introduce new chemical programs, attending field trials in Colombia, Brazil, Venezuela and Chile. Update and maintain TDS’s and MSDS’s Latin America archive .
1993 to 1997
SENIOR SALES REPRESENTATIVE
NALCO DE VENEZUELA
Achievements; to open paper market to Nalco products, increasing sells dramatically from 500 MU$/year up to 6,000,000 U$/year in 4 years. Attending mostly Venezuelan tissue mills.
Introduce in Venezuela the wet end chemical concept
Put Nalco as the reference supplier and technical partner in all Venezuelan paper mills. Represent the company in congress and technical events.
1992 to 1993
CHIEF OF TECHNICAL DEPARTMENT
DIVISIÓN PAPELES ESPECIALES, GRUPO MASSUH, ARGENTINA (paper mill)(bond, kraft, board)
Achievements; to create a process team, training and leadering the group. To plan and conduct lab and field trials, to evaluate chemicals additives in order to help the company to reduce non programmed stops and increase paper machines productivities. To collaborate with sales team to develop new products according customers’ needs.
1990 to 1992
PROCESS ENGINEER
DIVISIÓN PAPELES ESPECIALES, GRUPO MASSUH, ARGENTINA
Personal Referencies
- Alicia Castillo, *********@*****.*** (QC manager Manpa higienicos mill)
- Carolina San Martin, ********@*****.*** (account manager Washington DC district)