COBRE PANAMA PROJECT - MINERA PANAMA ,S.A. - a project with an International Port, Power Station and Processing Plant.

Responsible to develop business and make productive use of the business opportunities that are presented to the organization. Expanded company’s product reach. Prepared quotations for agents, bids and tenders.Project Manager in Special Projects, Quoted and handled over dimension, overweight or unusual cargo (project cargo). Project planning and knowledge of geography, availability and restrictions of the infrastructure in paths, ports, storage area and distribution.Preparation of work… Show more Responsible to develop business and make productive use of the business opportunities that are presented to the organization. Expanded company’s product reach. Prepared quotations for agents, bids and tenders.Project Manager in Special Projects, Quoted and handled over dimension, overweight or unusual cargo (project cargo). Project planning and knowledge of geography, availability and restrictions of the infrastructure in paths, ports, storage area and distribution.Preparation of work schedule for the execution of the Project. Land transport of heavy cargo and oversized in special equipment. Road analysis , viability and feasibility. Show less

Supervise general operation for this Freight Forwarding and Intermodal Logistics Company. Administrative manager, supervised payments to agents worldwide and to transportation subcontractors. Responsible for quality control and staff.Head and Supervised the Freight Forwarding department. Managed, serviced and counseled majority of the company’s leading clients. Interacted and correlated with major active freight forwarders, NVOCC Operators & Liners. Monitored and supervise traffic in… Show more Supervise general operation for this Freight Forwarding and Intermodal Logistics Company. Administrative manager, supervised payments to agents worldwide and to transportation subcontractors. Responsible for quality control and staff.Head and Supervised the Freight Forwarding department. Managed, serviced and counseled majority of the company’s leading clients. Interacted and correlated with major active freight forwarders, NVOCC Operators & Liners. Monitored and supervise traffic in various trade lanes. Communicated with key persons in overseas offices in order to set up targets and policies relating to logistics, procurement and purchasing. Enhanced sales in the freight forwarding department by supporting and guiding the sales team.Checked and approved invoicing of each forwarding file along with relevant results and Profit and Loss sheets. Show less

Commercialized a Real State project of 84 stories in Panama. & a resort at Campeche Mexico for Grupo Mall. Introduced the project to the investors at the Inspection Trips organized by the company. Coordinated special events for the investors worldwide. And coordinated flight reservations and accommodations availability.

Supervise and coordinate all operations of a Bonded Warehouse. Coordinated logistics for ground transportation of containers roundtrip from the port. Responsible for quality control of cargo handling at the warehouse. Revised that customs documentation and freight forwarders documentation were complete.

Coordinated container reservations with multiple steamship companies. Export Documentation for South, Central America and the Caribbean. Responsible for consolidations. Supervised Ocean department.

• Marketing and Corporate Communications CoordinatorProvided administrative and logistical support to the Marketing and Communications departments. Managed and coordinated customer service, public relations, event planning, purchasing, travel desk, quality assurance, mailing campaigns and marketing. This position acted as a liaison between Communications, Marketing, Accounting and Corporate and reported to President/CEO, Director of Marketing, Director of Corporate Communications and… Show more • Marketing and Corporate Communications CoordinatorProvided administrative and logistical support to the Marketing and Communications departments. Managed and coordinated customer service, public relations, event planning, purchasing, travel desk, quality assurance, mailing campaigns and marketing. This position acted as a liaison between Communications, Marketing, Accounting and Corporate and reported to President/CEO, Director of Marketing, Director of Corporate Communications and Corporate Controller. • Public Relations: Internal public relations, Company event purchases, Facility tours in English and Spanish, Marketing events coordination, Media relations, assisted in public activities on behalf of the company. Maintained and updated Hispanic media database. Provided translations of press releases and documents. • Corporate Administrative Functions: Issued purchase orders through SBT Accounting Software and ensured they were completed and approved. Managed the American Express bill, receipts and corresponding American Express Rewards. Provided coverage to the receptionist if needed. Managed Mobil Speed Pass. Scribe for the company’s meetings providing agenda and minutes. Provided translations. • Travel Coordinator: Purchased and assisted in the travel and entertainment arrangements. Researched and made flight, hotel, and car rental reservations. Created travel itineraries and schedules. Maintained traveler profiles and memberships. Ensured travel quality assurance. • Marketing: Coordinated jobs between the Mktg. Director and art designers. Managed traffic between company and suppliers of printed matters and POP materials. Completed tracking, history, chronology and progression of jobs. Responsible for Spanish proofing and translations of text. Managed advertisements, daily reports, ensured cleaning of mailing database. Monitored the operation of the graphic department. Show less

Responsible for management of freight forwarding office. Coordinated container reservations with multiple steamship companies. Warehouse freight handling and receiving of merchandise. Certified in Hazardous Material handling (training provided by the U.S. Dept. of Transportation). Customer service, tariff coordination, fare quotation and expert export documentation agent.

Trained by FBI, CIA & DEA experts for drug interdiction and terrorism profiling at American Airlines' Academy in Dallas, Texas. Responsible for security checks in baggage make-up area, inspection of cargo facilities and aircraft compartments, screening of hazardous materials, and passenger profiling during boarding & check-in process. Daily responsibilities involved the operation of airport jet ways and Astrophysics X-ray machines.

• Sales Manager 1988 - 1990 Travel agency sales and marketing. World Pass Coordinator, Isabel Rico Tours Coordinator. Certified Panamac II & III Instructor for airport staff and automated travel agencies. Coordinated the automation of first automated travel agencies in Panama. “Around the world ticketing expert”, Manage OAG and structuring of tariff. • CTO Reservations and Ticketing Agent 1986 - 1988 Perform customer service at Pan American's city ticket office. Create… Show more • Sales Manager 1988 - 1990 Travel agency sales and marketing. World Pass Coordinator, Isabel Rico Tours Coordinator. Certified Panamac II & III Instructor for airport staff and automated travel agencies. Coordinated the automation of first automated travel agencies in Panama. “Around the world ticketing expert”, Manage OAG and structuring of tariff. • CTO Reservations and Ticketing Agent 1986 - 1988 Perform customer service at Pan American's city ticket office. Create reservations, issue manual and automated tickets, answer customer inquiries, and resolve problems. Responsible for pre-check-in and advance Boarding Pass process. Acting Customer Service Supervisor as needed to cover absences of permanent supervisor. As reservations agent, duties involved extensive customer contact through the telephone, handling travel itineraries, fare quoting, hotel accommodations, group bookings, and advanced seat assignments. Temporary assignment as Ticket Counter Supervisor at Tocumen International Airport in Panama City while transitioning to Sales Manager. Show less

Assisted customers with travel arrangements to destinations in Europe and other destinations in Central America and the Caribbean served by the airline