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Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
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Additional Information
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Alejandro Benvenuto

Materials Engineer
Mexico City,CMX
Alejandro Benvenuto

Summary

Bilingual Marketing and Sales Executive Professional with extensive experience in various industries with emphasis in the telecommunications and intellectual property sector in the area of business development in B2B sales channels and managing the sales and marketing areas, providing customers the best pre- and post-service experience. Outstanding ability to lead and develop commercial teams. Natural leader and complex problem solver. Experienced with product testing, management and development of new business opportunities.

Overview

26
years of professional experience
2
Languages

Work History

ClarkeModet Colombia

Business Development Manager
2018.11 - 2019.12 (1 education.year_Label & 1 education.month_Label)

Job overview

  • Development and management of key accounts
  • Represented company and promoted products at conferences and industry events.
  • Delivered engaging presentations at conferences, promoting the company''s products or services to a wider audience and generating leads.

ClarkeModet Venezuela

Business Development Manager
2011.08 - 2018.10 (7 education.years_Label & 2 education.months_Label)

Job overview

  • Development and management of key accounts
  • Developed national clients increasing billing from 6% to 31% of total sales
  • Obtained international accounts as Colgate, Ingredion, Baxter Pharmaceuticals.
  • Collaborated with upper management to implement continuous improvements and exceed team goals.
  • Delivered engaging presentations at conferences, promoting the company''s products or services to a wider audience and generating leads.

Procesadora de Pollos La Pradera

Commercial Director
2008.09 - 2011.07 (2 education.years_Label & 10 education.months_Label)

Job overview

  • Managed Large/SME accounts and developed new channels.
  • Remained composed and highly professional in fast-paced and constantly changing environment, effectively handling challenging situations and difficult individuals to achieve objectives.

Estratego Consulting

Associate/Commercial Director
2006.04 - 2008.07 (2 education.years_Label & 3 education.months_Label)

Job overview

  • Selling and providing Consulting services for 3 governmental and 4 SME clients.

Convergia Venezuela, S.A.

Marketing and Sales Manager
2004.09 - 2005.12 (1 education.year_Label & 3 education.months_Label)

Job overview

  • Achieved consistent revenue growth by directing efforts towards high-opportunity accounts and industries.
  • Fostered a culture of continuous improvement within the marketing and sales teams, promoting innovation and best practices sharing.
  • Obtained 27 new corporate clients, 97% growth in new SME clients
  • Developed and launched an ILD prepaid card
  • Reached Budget of USD 100K in sales within the first year.

Corporación Digitel, C.A.

B2B Sales Manager
2003.02 - 2004.09 (1 education.year_Label & 7 education.months_Label)

Job overview

  • Managed B2B sales area for voice and data services and the sales team of 8 sales representatives
  • Reached 112% sales over Budget in 2014.
  • Maximized performance by monitoring daily activities and mentoring team members.

Genesis Telecom (Bell Canada)

Sales Director
2001.05 - 2002.02 (9 education.months_Label)

Job overview

  • Managed Sales area for internet services
  • Reached 94% of sales Budget coming from 19% by the time I took charge
  • Managed sales team of 15 representatives.
  • Trained and developed exceptional sales leaders.

Genesis Telecom (Bell Canada)

Long Distance telephony Project Manager
2001.01 - 2001.05 (4 education.months_Label)

Job overview

  • Developed Domestic and International Long Distance service plan
  • Developed plan for channel distribution of prepaid long distance service prepaid cards.
  • Monitored project performance to identify areas of improvement and make adjustments.

Motorola de Venezuela

Two-way Radio Business Development Manager
2000.01 - 2000.12 (11 education.months_Label)

Job overview

  • Overreached sales Budget in 108%
  • Added two new sales channels
  • Developed and launched a guaranty seal campaign to counteract smuggling.

Iridium Venezuela, C.A

Regional Marketing Manager
1996.05 - 1999.12 (3 education.years_Label & 7 education.months_Label)

Job overview

  • Developed Business Plan for the Andean and Caribbean markets
  • Managed USD 2 million marketing budget
  • Coordinated the offices in Colombia and Perú.

Inarconsult, S.R.L.

Projects Engineer
1997.02 - 1998.03 (1 education.year_Label & 1 education.month_Label)

Job overview

  • Supervised four construction projects.

Owens-Illinois de Venezuela, S.A.

Products Manager
1994.05 - 1996.04 (1 education.year_Label & 11 education.months_Label)

Job overview

  • Coordinate de development of 36 new products for clients
  • Developed the marketing plan.

Cervecería Polar, C.A.

Packaging Material Logistics Manager
1992.07

Job overview

  • Managed Budget of USD 100 million per year for packaging material for four beer brewery plants, pricing and contract negotiations.

Education

American Graduate School of International Management - Thunderbird Campus
Arizona, USA

MBA from International Business Management
2001.05 - 1993.05 (-8 education.years_Label)

University Overview

MBA with emphasis in international businesses.

Simón Bolívar University
Caracas, Venezuela

Master of Marketing Management from Marketing Management And Research
07.1991

University Overview

MBA in Marketing Strategy

Universidad Simón Bolívar
Caracas Venezuela

Bachelor of Science from Materials Engineering
2001.05 - 1987.05 (-14 education.years_Label)

Gran Mariscal de Ayacucho

University Overview

to attend Thunderbird.

Cervecería Polar, C.A.

University Overview

to attend Simón Bolívar University.

Skills

Business Development Manager

Business Development Manager

Commercial Director

Associate/Commercial Director

Marketing and Sales Manager

B2B Sales Manager

Sales Director

Long Distance telephony Project Manager

Two-way Radio Business Development Manager

Regional Marketing Manager

Products Manager

Packaging Material Logistics Manager

Projects Engineer

Business Development

Passport

Italian

Additional Information

English Level: C1

High degree in Microsoft Suite

Italian and Venezuelan nationality

Software

Microsoft Suite

Timeline

Business Development Manager

ClarkeModet Colombia
2018.11 - 2019.12 (1 education.year_Label & 1 education.month_Label)

Business Development Manager

ClarkeModet Venezuela
2011.08 - 2018.10 (7 education.years_Label & 2 education.months_Label)

Commercial Director

Procesadora de Pollos La Pradera
2008.09 - 2011.07 (2 education.years_Label & 10 education.months_Label)

Associate/Commercial Director

Estratego Consulting
2006.04 - 2008.07 (2 education.years_Label & 3 education.months_Label)

Marketing and Sales Manager

Convergia Venezuela, S.A.
2004.09 - 2005.12 (1 education.year_Label & 3 education.months_Label)

B2B Sales Manager

Corporación Digitel, C.A.
2003.02 - 2004.09 (1 education.year_Label & 7 education.months_Label)

American Graduate School of International Management - Thunderbird Campus

MBA from International Business Management
2001.05 - 1993.05 (-8 education.years_Label)

Universidad Simón Bolívar

Bachelor of Science from Materials Engineering
2001.05 - 1987.05 (-14 education.years_Label)

Sales Director

Genesis Telecom (Bell Canada)
2001.05 - 2002.02 (9 education.months_Label)

Long Distance telephony Project Manager

Genesis Telecom (Bell Canada)
2001.01 - 2001.05 (4 education.months_Label)

Two-way Radio Business Development Manager

Motorola de Venezuela
2000.01 - 2000.12 (11 education.months_Label)

Projects Engineer

Inarconsult, S.R.L.
1997.02 - 1998.03 (1 education.year_Label & 1 education.month_Label)

Regional Marketing Manager

Iridium Venezuela, C.A
1996.05 - 1999.12 (3 education.years_Label & 7 education.months_Label)

Products Manager

Owens-Illinois de Venezuela, S.A.
1994.05 - 1996.04 (1 education.year_Label & 11 education.months_Label)

Packaging Material Logistics Manager

Cervecería Polar, C.A.
1992.07

Simón Bolívar University

Master of Marketing Management from Marketing Management And Research
1991.05

Gran Mariscal de Ayacucho

Cervecería Polar, C.A.

Alejandro BenvenutoMaterials Engineer