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Provide in-depth consultancy services in several agriculture, cattle, and agro-real estate businesses. Apply hands on knowledge for land management techniques and agricultural production systems. Evaluate business and investment potentials for prospective clients and follow through with technical support.

Leading role in the decision-making of family-owned beef cattle company. Includes pasture and livestock management, organization of operations and personnel, manage commercialization between producers and meat processing plants, and development of new businesses.

Sales and grain origination manager in the Rio Negro region of Uruguay averaging 14 million dollars per year. Skilled in customer management, development of new commercial opportunities, market data gathering, and crop yield forecasts.

Developed several trial plantations to introduce and incorporate technology in local farms. Data was collected nation-wide and presented to more than 400 producers and technicians during several field sessions.

Supervised, coordinated, and provided technical support to a team of five farm managers in charge of 9.000 hectares of soybean, wheat, corn, barley, sorghum and sunflower. As part of the company's production team was responsible for technologies to be applied, setting goals, and evaluating results.

Commenced my activities as manager of farms in Colonia, Uruguay where I carried out follow-up tasks for soybean and corn crops including insects and weeds scouting and control of the outsourced farming services. In April of 2007 I was transferred and promoted to Production Manager of the Durazno area, performing coordination, management and execution of wheat plantations (1.700 ha), corn (2.400 ha) and soybean (4.500 ha) ). Additionally, I was in charge of the research, election and leasing of new fields and contracting services among other activities. The work involved the coordination of a team of four Agricultural Engineers as well as the frequent exchange with other production areas of the company