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JUAN CARLOS GONZALEZ MESA

JUAN CARLOS GONZALEZ MESA

Industrial Engineer
Bogotá

Summary

Industrial Engineer with a strong focus in Customer service, Logistics and Senior Management, bringing over 15 years of experience, within the travel and pharmaceutical sectors. I lead high-impact initiatives in customer service, day to day operations, and client retention, helping businesses scale in fast-paced, competitive markets. I am known for managing remote teams, solving complex challenges with agility, and aligning operations across marketing, tech, and sales. Fully bilingual (Spanish-English), fluent in CRM systems, KPI-driven strategies, with a passion for delivering seamless, optimized customer journeys.

Overview

19
19
years of professional experience
2
2
Languages

Work History

TRAVEL SPECIALIST AND CUSTOMER SERVICE MANAGER

HOTEL411.COM Inc.
Fort Lauderdale, FL
09.2014 - Current

• Developed customized service plans tailored to individual client needs, resulting in increased retention rates.
• Trained team members on best practices for exceptional customer service, boosting overall performance levels.
• Resolved escalated customer issues, reinforcing company trust and satisfaction.
• Managed CRM databases and commission payment validation.
• Collaborated with marketing to coordinate social media presence and updates.
• Maintained website content and structure to ensure accurate and timely updates.
• Implemented a follow-up strategy to Reduce by 30% the invoice payment time from vendors.

OPERATIONS MANAGER

PROCLIN PHARMA S.A
Bogotá, Bogotá D.C., Colombia
01.2007 - 09.2014

• Managed nationwide distribution and supply chain operations.
• Supervised compliance and operational performance of staff.
• Oversaw supplier relations, international procurement, and performance reporting for senior management.
• Developed purchasing forecasts and led monthly inventory and sales analysis.
• Improved product availability and reduced backorders by 25% using MRP inventory systems.
• Built a quality-focused culture through root cause analysis and continuous improvement actions.

Education

Specialist degree - Integral Logistics Management

Universidad Nueva Granada
Bogota, Colombia
05.2001 - 01.2011

Bachelor of Science - Industrial Engineering

Universidad Nueva Granada
Bogota, Colombia
05.2001 - 01.2005

ESL (English as a Second Language) program - English-as-a-Second-Language Education

BROWARD COLLEGE
Ft. Lauderdale, FL
05-2006

Skills

Customer Service

Data analysis

Teamwork

Problem Solving

Leadership

Customer relations

Operations management

Decision-making

Travel planning

Languages

English
Advanced (C1)
Spanish
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)

Software

Microsoft Ofice 365

Exclel

SAP B1

WordPress

Timeline

TRAVEL SPECIALIST AND CUSTOMER SERVICE MANAGER

HOTEL411.COM Inc.
09.2014 - Current

OPERATIONS MANAGER

PROCLIN PHARMA S.A
01.2007 - 09.2014

Specialist degree - Integral Logistics Management

Universidad Nueva Granada
05.2001 - 01.2011

Bachelor of Science - Industrial Engineering

Universidad Nueva Granada
05.2001 - 01.2005

ESL (English as a Second Language) program - English-as-a-Second-Language Education

BROWARD COLLEGE
JUAN CARLOS GONZALEZ MESAIndustrial Engineer