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Andrea Gualdrón

Colombia

Summary

With over 5+ years of experience in marketing and operations management, I bring my expertise as a talented leader, applying exceptional problem-solving and planning abilities toward enhancing business plans and day-to-day operations. Results-driven and resilient in developing teams while improving processes and increasing productivity, I bring a solid understanding of business technology, excellent communication skills, and a talent for spotting areas in need of improvement and implementing changes with a strategic approach.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Operations Manager

Venture Global Solutions
03.2023 - Current
  • 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.
  • Conducted regular performance reviews, identifying areas for improvement and developing action plans to address them.
  • Led hiring, onboarding and training of new hires to fulfill business requirements.
  • Developed systems and procedures to improve operational quality and team efficiency.
  • Established positive and effective communication among unit staff and organization leadership, reducing miscommunications, and missed deadlines.
    Analyzed and reported on key performance metrics to senior management.
  • Facilitated smooth collaboration between departments through clear communication channels.
  • Managed budgets effectively, consistently delivering projects on-time and within financial constraints.
  • Introduced new methods, practices, and systems to reduce turnaround time.
  • Identified and resolved unauthorized, unsafe, or ineffective practices.
  • Developed and implemented strategies to maximize customer data insights.
  • Handled staff training initiatives aimed at upskilling the workforce to meet dynamic industry demands.
  • Directed initiatives to improve work environment, company culture or overall business strategy.
  • Developed strong relationships with vendors, resulting in better pricing and improved service quality.
  • Spearheaded process improvements, resulting in increased productivity and reduced operational costs.
  • Increased profit by streamlining operations.
  • Implemented process improvement to shape organizational culture, optimize
  • procedures for higher efficiency and help company evolve and grow.
  • Championed safety protocols to maintain a secure working environment, reducing workplace accidents significantly.

Marketing Operations Manager

E&S Home Care Solutions I Home Care Provider
11.2021 - Current
  • Streamlined marketing processes for improved efficiency and cost savings.
  • Increased brand awareness by developing and executing targeted marketing campaigns.
  • Established strong relationships with key industry influencers, amplifying brand reach through strategic partnerships.
  • Mentored junior team members, fostering professional development and enhancing overall team performance.
  • Implemented CRM system for better management of customer data and enhanced targeting capabilities.
  • Oversaw budget allocation across multiple channels, ensuring efficient use of resources in achieving marketing goals.
  • Enhanced customer engagement with personalized email marketing campaigns.
  • Drove customer retention efforts with targeted loyalty programs and promotional offers.
  • Developed data-driven strategies to boost lead generation and conversion rates.
  • Managed cross-functional teams to ensure timely completion of marketing projects.
  • Implemented performance tracking systems, facilitating data analysis and informed decisionmaking.
  • Evaluated campaign effectiveness using metrics such as ROI, CTR, and conversion rates to inform future strategies.
  • Optimized website content for better search engine ranking and increased organic traffic.
  • Collaborated with sales team to align marketing initiatives for maximum impact on revenue growth.
  • Boosted brand awareness and generated leads while managing internal and external marketing campaigns and programs.
  • Used data analytics to track lead generation campaigns and improve quality.

Marketing Account Manager

E&S Academy I Medical Healthcare Training Programs
01.2021 - Current
  • Boosted brand awareness by developing and executing targeted marketing campaigns.
  • Mentored junior team members on best practices in project management methodologies, enhancing their skills development.
  • Implemented data-driven decision-making processes to optimize campaign performance and ROI.
  • Oversaw creation of multimedia assets such as videos, infographics, and interactive presentations for enhanced audience engagement.
  • Streamlined internal processes, resulting in increased efficiency and productivity among team members.
  • Answered general marketing department inquiries by email, phone, and mail.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to establish successful execution of projects and campaigns.
  • Tracked and reported on marketing campaign responses.
  • Organized logistics for marketing and proposal strategy meetings.
  • Created engaging brochures and flyers to use for promotional materials and distribution.
  • Managed workflow between staff, coordinating documents and creative material distribution.
  • Created and managed marketing budgets to monitor expenditures, control costs and increase ROI.
  • Oversaw preparation of marketing copy, images, videos, emails, and other collateral.

Independent Journalist

Association of International Seafood Professionals
01.2021 - 07.2021
  • Wrote, edited and produced stories for Internet and digital channels.
  • Wrote pieces and news stories for online publication, coordinating images and layout to deliver proper presentation.
  • Developed story ideas and conducted interviews with industry experts and celebrities.
  • Researched and gathered information to develop accurate and credible stories.
  • Performed research and checked facts to maintain high standard of journalistic integrity.
  • Wrote and published articles for leading newspapers and magazines.
  • Collaborated with editors and other journalists to create compelling content.

Operations Intern

Organization Of American States
01.2020 - 07.2020


  • Assisted in the preparation of reports highlighting operational successes and areas requiring further attention or improvement.
  • Assisted with coordination of technical and business system process improvements.
  • Contributed to the successful execution of various initiatives, working closely with cross-functional teams.
  • Completed reports and paperwork on critical information impacting operations.
  • Supported operations team with resource allocation and utilization for optimal expense control.
  • Ensured compliance with industry regulations by staying abreast of changing requirements and updating policies accordingly.
  • Assisted in the development of new strategies for improving overall organizational performance.
  • Supported team members in reaching project goals by providing guidance and resources as needed.
  • Managed inventory and supply chain operations to ensure efficient resource allocation and minimize waste.

Grassroots Coordinator

ONG Soledad es Nuestra Casa
10.2018 - 10.2019
  • Expanded network of supporters by actively participating in local events and developing key partnerships with stakeholders.
  • Increased volunteer engagement by effectively managing volunteer recruitment, training, and retention programs.
  • Supported overall organizational growth by actively identifying and pursuing new partnership opportunities within the community.
  • Organized successful town hall meetings to foster dialogue between community members and decisionmakers.
  • Developed strong relationships with local organizations for increased collaboration on community projects.
  • Enhanced community outreach by coordinating and executing grassroots events and campaigns.
  • Facilitated open communication between organization and constituents, addressing concerns and providing resources as needed.
  • Led team of volunteers to achieve campaign goals through effective delegation of tasks and regular progress checkins.
  • Improved internal operations by streamlining processes for event planning, data management, and budget tracking.

Community Relations Coordinator

Partido Liberal Colombiano
03.2017 - 03.2018
  • Developed and executed quarterly rolling calendar of events.
  • Organized meetings for executives and coordinated availability of conference rooms for participants.
  • Improved public perception of the organization through positive media coverage generated from well-executed events and campaigns.
  • Developed strategic partnerships with local organizations to create mutually beneficial relationships, strengthening the community network.
  • Managed communication channels, including social media and newsletters, to effectively share updates and news with the public.
  • Coordinated volunteer programs to increase community involvement and support for various initiatives.
  • Established a solid reputation as an approachable resource within the local area by attending networking events and engaging in community-focused conversations.
  • Continuously adapted strategies to align with evolving community needs, ensuring our approach remained relevant and impactful over time.
  • Enhanced community engagement by organizing and executing successful events, promoting collaboration and awareness.
  • Promoted diversity and inclusion through thoughtfully designed programs that catered to varying cultural backgrounds within the community.
  • Resolved issues through active listening and open-ended questioning, escalating major problems to manager.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Social Communications And Journalism Studies

Universidad Del Norte
Barranquilla, Colombia
01.2020

Skills

  • Problem-Solving
  • Team Leadership
  • Operations Management
  • Decision-Making
  • Planning and Implementation
  • Project Management
  • Strategic Planning
  • Process Improvements
  • Onboarding and Orientation
  • Data Management

Languages

Spanish
Native language
English
Proficient
C2
French
Intermediate
B1

Timeline

Operations Manager

Venture Global Solutions
03.2023 - Current

Marketing Operations Manager

E&S Home Care Solutions I Home Care Provider
11.2021 - Current

Marketing Account Manager

E&S Academy I Medical Healthcare Training Programs
01.2021 - Current

Independent Journalist

Association of International Seafood Professionals
01.2021 - 07.2021

Operations Intern

Organization Of American States
01.2020 - 07.2020

Grassroots Coordinator

ONG Soledad es Nuestra Casa
10.2018 - 10.2019

Community Relations Coordinator

Partido Liberal Colombiano
03.2017 - 03.2018

Bachelor of Arts - Social Communications And Journalism Studies

Universidad Del Norte
Andrea Gualdrón