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Cochabamba, Cochabamba Department, Bo

Bolivia

Bolivia

- Promoted to General Manager of Jala Group in Bolivia (2017-2019 ), in a company of 1000+ employees.- Escalation point and strategy design for Human Resources.- Implementing new HR Programs (2017- 2019).- Managed the Core Services team: Human Resources, General Services, and Information Technology departments (2016- 2019).- Conducted a service-oriented restructuring process for the administrative and support departments (2014-2017)

Bolivia

- New projects implementation, related to WiFi, digital marketing and Home Automation technologies.

- Started as a Core Manager (intermediate manager), and 2 years later was promoted to HR Manager.- Drafted HR policies and lead HR processes implementation.- Conducted the elaboration of competency profiles for key software engineering positions and 360 º performance evaluations.- Improved key HR and administrative processes.- Conducted yearly Organizational Climate surveys and implemented an employee motivational-plan.- Started a training camp for software quality assurance engineers, which later became Jala Foundation (an educational foundation for recently graduated Software Engineers). - Was appointed as Administrative Director at Jala Foundation.

Bolivia

- Contributed to the project strategy and operational design submitted by FUNDES to win the bidding for a two-year contract. The office was in charge of rural poverty alleviation through agricultural and production projects, financed by USAID as part of the counter-narcotics efforts held in the Tropical Zone of Cochabamba.- Negotiated and managed the budget and presented accurate financial reports on time.- Successfully conducted the hiring process for new employees and consultants, establishing their terms of reference.

Bolivia

- Monitored and suggested improvement measures for the new simplified processes for business municipal license and registration. The city Major ordered the implementation of all the recommendations.Trained and supervised 15 public municipal functionaries.- Designed and implemented a “Management Competencies Improvement Project” for the owners and managers of Brazilian nuts exporting enterprises, in Riberalta, a small Amazonian city. This project included courses and field assistance in management best practices for 10 enterprises, from April 2004 until November 2004.Supervised 5 consultants. Trained and supervised the advance of 15 managers.- Adjusted the Balanced Scorecard and designed a competencies management based structure for the "Country Club Cochabamba". The Board of Directors approved the new strategic map, organization structure, and job descriptions. Worked with 9 managers and collaborators, including several interviews, data analysis and conducting teamwork workshops.

Lima, Perú

Consultant for the Implementation of the Data Bank on Border Integration and Development Projects, under the GS-AC supervision.Responsible for the methodological aspects related to project management and project selection criteria.Key accomplishments:- Analyzed the national public investment systems of Bolivia, Ecuador, Colombia, Peru, and Venezuela.- Selected best practices and developed a methodology for the identification and selection of relevant Border Integration and Development Projects.- Built collaboration relationships with high officers from the Andean Community Countries’ Chancelleries.

Economics, Economics

Certificate, Hr Management And Analytics

Expert, Experience Design And Gamification

A 180 hours course on experience design and gamification; applied to different professional contexts: gaming, business, human resources.

Doctor Of Philosophy - Phd, Management Of Higher Education

Ph.D. focused on Pedagogy, Scientific Research, and Management. Doctoral thesis related to complex systems: Knowledge Management applied.

Mba, Management

Thesis on high impact and client-centered management consulting processes.

Bachelor'S Degree, Bachelor In Humanities