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Ajandro Mendoza

Bogotá

Summary

Proactive and hardworking individual with a strong focus on continuous operational improvement and regional management as a vendor and corporate client. Extensive experience in the financial industry, BPO, Talent Acquisition, and Tech Industry, with a proven track record of successful leadership. Demonstrated ability to effectively lead teams, optimize processes, and deliver exceptional customer service at all levels. Strives to create a collaborative and high-performance work environment. Skilled in motivating and mentoring team members, recognizing their strengths, and providing constructive feedback to foster individual and team growth. Resilient person who understands the dynamic and fast-paced nature of this industry, adept at quickly adapting to changing priorities and resolving issues effectively.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

Regional Operations Manager

Huawei - GIG Latam
01.2024 - Current
  • Managed a team of diverse employees, fostering a positive work environment that encouraged collaboration and professional growth.
  • Coordinated with other regional managers to share best practices, streamline processes, and improve overall organizational effectiveness.
  • Monitored and analyzed performance data, identifying areas of improvement and developing corrective action plans.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction through effective communication and problem-solving strategies.

Global Lead-Talent Acquisition

Sutherland
08.2023 - 01.2024
  • Implement comprehensive interviews, tests, and evaluations to select the most suitable candidates across the USA, Canada, Mexico, Philippines, India, and Colombia.
  • Enhance efficiency and effectiveness by adopting new tools and staying updated with industry best practices.
  • Implement a strategic sourcing plan tailored to the organization's needs to improve overall candidate quality.
  • Ensure candidates meet both English and Spanish proficiency requirements, essential for effective customer service in a global call center environment, based on CEFR standards.

Operations Manager

Atento Colombia
01.2021 - 12.2022


  • Supervised operations staff and kept employees compliant with company policies and procedures.
  • Empowered employees to take ownership of their responsibilities, leading to increased accountability and improved performance outcomes.
  • Developed systems and procedures to improve operational quality and team efficiency for over 200 people.
  • Trained and guided team members to maintain high productivity and performance metrics

Operations Team Lead

Atento Colombia
05.2019 - 01.2021
  • Maintained high levels of employee morale through effective communication, recognition, and coaching initiatives, while coordinating individual duties after careful evaluation of each employee's skill level and knowledge.
  • Managed daily operations for optimal performance, ensuring smooth workflows and timely task completion. Maintained open lines of communication with upper management to provide regular updates on operational progress and challenges faced by the team.
  • Enhanced team productivity by providing ongoing training, coaching, and mentoring to staff members, motivating and training employees to maximize team productivity.
  • Payroll Management: Completed monthly payroll adjustments for 20+ employees.

Assistant Team Lead

Atento Colombia
12.2018 - 05.2019
  • Coached and guided team members to maintain high productivity and performance metrics, observing individual strengths and initiating mentoring programs to improve areas of weakness.
  • Promoted a positive work atmosphere by regularly recognizing top performers' achievements and managing team workload to reach specific targets.
  • Facilitated training for associates through daily coaching, regular performance assessments, and proper protocols, while delegating tasks, addressing questions, and resolving scheduling issues.
  • Worked with customer service representatives to handle escalated issues and coordinated weekly meetings for the group.

Immigration Officer

Migración Colombia
10.2012 - 01.2018
  • Interviewing and investigating illegal migration: Conducted over 150 interviews per day to pursue illegal migration activities
  • Passport control: Observed passengers passing through passport control areas by checking passports
  • Visa compliance: Investigated visitors who have remained in country longer than visa permitted
  • Education on Laws and regulations: Explained laws and regulations to travelers and distributors and promoted comprehension to foster adherence to requirements

Education

Professional Certificate - Project Management

Bogotá, Colombia
11.2024

Language acquisition - French as a third foreign Language

France Alliance - Babbel
Bogotá, Colombia
11.2024

Course - Generative AI for Everyone

Deep Learning AI
Bogotá, Colombia
12.2023

Professional Certificate - Data Analytics: Key Analytical Skills (data Cleaning, Analysis, & Visualization) And Tools (spreadsheets)

Google
Bogotá, Colombia
11.2023

Course - Performance Management Guidelines

Atento Nearshore
Bogota, Colombia
11.2020

Professional Certificate - Excel

EAN University
Bogotá, Colombia
05.2020

Training - Quality Assurance guidelines

Atento Nearshore
Bogotá, Colombia
02.2019

Some College (No Degree) - Bachelor's Degree in Modern Languages

La Salle University
Bogotá, Colombia
11.2018

Training - Training on Migration subjects

Pontificia Javeriana University
Bogotá, Colombia
03.2014

Seminar - Competences and capacities in Citizen Service

Cámara De Comercio De Bogotá
Bogotá, Colombia
11.2013

Technician - Administrative Assistant

Cedep
Bogotá, Colombia
12-2012

Skills

  • Excellent interpersonal skills
  • Employee Motivation
  • Project Management & Development
  • Staff Management & Staff Development
  • Performance Monitoring and Evaluation
  • Leadership
  • High-Pressure Environments
  • Quality Assurance and Control
  • 1:1 Coaching Development
  • Staffing oversight
  • Microsoft Office & Google Suites
  • Report writing experience

Languages

Spanish
Native language
Spanish
Proficient
C2
English
Advanced
C1
French
Intermediate
B1

Hobbies and Interests

  • Trading
  • Formula 1 motorsport
  • Reading and curiosity for knowledge
  • Social Media content creation
  • Discovering new music
  • Travel & food lover

Timeline

Regional Operations Manager

Huawei - GIG Latam
01.2024 - Current

Global Lead-Talent Acquisition

Sutherland
08.2023 - 01.2024

Operations Manager

Atento Colombia
01.2021 - 12.2022

Operations Team Lead

Atento Colombia
05.2019 - 01.2021

Assistant Team Lead

Atento Colombia
12.2018 - 05.2019

Immigration Officer

Migración Colombia
10.2012 - 01.2018

Professional Certificate - Project Management

Language acquisition - French as a third foreign Language

France Alliance - Babbel

Course - Generative AI for Everyone

Deep Learning AI

Professional Certificate - Data Analytics: Key Analytical Skills (data Cleaning, Analysis, & Visualization) And Tools (spreadsheets)

Google

Course - Performance Management Guidelines

Atento Nearshore

Professional Certificate - Excel

EAN University

Training - Quality Assurance guidelines

Atento Nearshore

Some College (No Degree) - Bachelor's Degree in Modern Languages

La Salle University

Training - Training on Migration subjects

Pontificia Javeriana University

Seminar - Competences and capacities in Citizen Service

Cámara De Comercio De Bogotá

Technician - Administrative Assistant

Cedep
Ajandro Mendoza