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Miguel Castañeda Carlos

Miguel Castañeda Carlos

Operations Manager - Project Management Professional
Mexicali,Baja California

Summary

Reliable Operations Manager and Project Management Professional with more than 15 years of professional experience focused on successful team building, cost-cutting, and operational improvements. Determined to cut costs without impacting quality of products and services. Diligent team player committed to building high-performing teams. Passionate about innovation and technology focused on customer service and sustainability.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience
6
6
years of post-secondary education
6
6
Certificates
2
2

Languages

Work History

Operations Manager

Solistica (FEMSA)
Mexicali, Baja California
09.2017 - 01.2021
  • Responsible for managing operational units in León, Guanajuato (2018), Tijuana and Mexicali, Baja California (2019-2021) providing distribution services to over 1400 OXXO stores.
  • Worked in matrix management environment with oversight of division level managers, operations, sales, finance, human resources, safety and compliance.
  • Established and administered annual budget with controls to prevent overages, minimize burn rate and support sustainability objectives.
  • Established positive and effective communication among unit staff and organization leadership, reducing miscommunications and missed deadlines.

Operations Superintendent

Solistica (FEMSA)
Mexicali, Baja California
06.2015 - 09.2017
  • Responsible for operations department, effectively managing 150+ collaborators to provide services for more than 650 OXXO stores across Baja California and Sonora.
  • Planned and resourced personnel and logistics for operations component exercises resulting in highly trained personnel ready to act quickly in critical roles.
  • Devised processes to boost long-term business success and increase profit levels.
  • Set, enforced and optimized internal policies to maintain responsiveness to demands.

Project Coordinator

Solistica (FEMSA)
Mexicali, Baja California
03.2014 - 06.2015
  • Responsible for leading teams that implemented projects which benefited Solistica with more than 1.5 million pesos in profits and savings.
  • Ensured, as certified Project Management Professional, that all projects were properly planned, executed, and documented using PMI methodology, achieving expected results by customers.
  • Coordinated presentations for customers and project members to detail project scope, progress and results.
  • Internal Auditor responsible for maintaining and improving Quality Management System (ISO 9001) and Road Traffic Safety Management System (ISO 39001.

Project Manager

CertuIT Consultores SC
Mexicali, BC
05.2010 - 02.2014
  • Responsible for managing software project portfolio, driving team success through shared vision and recognition of quality performance to achieve projects over 2 million pesos.
  • Activities included contract negotiation, system definition and design, planning, execution and control of tasks, leading each team to achieve required results by customers.
  • Specialist in account and customer management, business process analysis, requirements elicitation and specification, interface prototyping and software quality assurance.

Hardware Manager

Gameloft
Mexicali, Baja California
09.2006 - 03.2010
  • Managed and coordinated inventory between Mexico and United States studios serving over 200 developers and testers.
  • Worked directly with suppliers for equipment acquisition and imports.
  • Definition and execution of improvement projects for hardware department

Education

MBA - Business Administration

CETYS Universidad
Mexicali
09.2012 - 11.2014

Bachelor of Science - Computer Engineering

Instituto Tecnologico De Mexicali
Mexicali
09.2001 - 06.2005

Skills

    Business Leadership

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Software

MS Office

Excel

MS Project

Oracle Transportation Management

Certification

Project Management Professional (ID# 1696944) - Project Management Institute

Timeline

Inventory Management, Procurement, Distribution and Value Network Design (Certified Program) - Logyca @ edX

08-2021

Risk Management for Projects - University of Adelaide @ edX

02-2020

Advanced Leaders Program - FEMSA and the RBL Group

09-2018

Building Great Leaders Seminar - FEMSA and Neways International

11-2017

Operations Manager

Solistica (FEMSA)
09.2017 - 01.2021

Managerial Skills Development Diploma Course - CETYS Universidad

09-2017

IDB6x: Project Management - IDB @ edX

05-2016

Operations Superintendent

Solistica (FEMSA)
06.2015 - 09.2017

Project Coordinator

Solistica (FEMSA)
03.2014 - 06.2015

Project Management Professional (ID# 1696944) - Project Management Institute

02-2014

MBA - Business Administration

CETYS Universidad
09.2012 - 11.2014

Project Manager

CertuIT Consultores SC
05.2010 - 02.2014

Hardware Manager

Gameloft
09.2006 - 03.2010

Bachelor of Science - Computer Engineering

Instituto Tecnologico De Mexicali
09.2001 - 06.2005
Miguel Castañeda CarlosOperations Manager - Project Management Professional