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HERNANDO ABRIL

HERNANDO ABRIL

Project Management Professional | Cultivating Excellence In Team Leadership & Strategic Project Execution
Charlotte,NC

Summary

Results-driven professional with over 10 years of comprehensive experience in project coordination, strategic planning, and team leadership, adept at cultivating positive work environments and driving operational efficiency. Boasting a robust track record in enhancing team performance and leading strategic initiatives across diverse sectors. Armed with a strong foundation in business management and a passion for continuous learning, committed to fostering innovation, efficiency, and excellence in project management roles across dynamic, challenging environments.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience
6
6
years of post-secondary education
2
2
Certifications
3
3
Languages

Work History

People And Culture Coordinator

Pinecrest International School
Mexico
09.2018 - 09.2022
  • Orchestrated task execution and enhanced team performance by fostering seamless communication among members, ensuring alignment with projects’ goals & deadlines
  • Pioneered creation and implementation of operational dashboards, utilizing Business
  • Intelligence (BI) and Data Analytics tools to drive streamline processes
  • Championed compliance initiative, ensuring alignment and adherence across various operational functions to maintain optimal levels of integrity and quality
  • Designed and delivered series of 32 targeted training sessions, successfully driving measurable improvement in team members' skills and overall performance
  • Played pivotal role in cultivating positive and collaborative work environment, contributing to development of organizational culture and effective team dynamics.

Project Coordinator

Government of Santander, Bucaramanga
03.2015 - 02.2018
  • Conducted evaluations to identify strengths and weaknesses across six major communication projects, driving strategic improvements and enhancements
  • Managed and revitalized government's digital presence by coordinating website operations, including research, content creation, and editing processes
  • Chaired weekly project status meetings, providing direction to drive project milestones & deliverables in line with budgets & timelines, excelling in fast-paced environments
  • Enhanced digital engagement through preparing weekly reports on social media activities, utilizing KPIs and analytics tools such as Google Analytics and AdWords.

Leadership Group Coordinator

Universidad de Santander
01.2016 - 12.2017
  • Led team of 20 students in planning and execution of various events, including fundraisers, community gatherings & academic assemblies, to engage 300+ of their peers
  • Demonstrated leadership and organizational skills by coordinating all aspects of event planning, from initial concept development to execution
  • Facilitated six business communication workshops, providing students across diverse majors with valuable training in written, verbal, and non-verbal communication skills.

Human Resources Specialist

Infinity BPO, Bucaramanga
10.2013 - 11.2015
  • Delivered end-to-end customer support for HR inquiries, showcasing communication via phone, email, and HR portal, ensuring timely and accurate responses
  • Spearheaded implementation of data gathering processes, enhancing accessibility of customer-related information, and contributing to informed decision-making
  • Exhibited analytical skills by identifying key issues and patterns from partial and conflicting data sets, ensuring issues were resolved efficiently
  • Acted as conduit between employees and HR policies, escalating cases as needed to provide guidance and ensuring alignment with organizational standards.

Fundraising Coordinator

Our Lady of Thornwood
Thornwood, New York
10.2009 - 07.2013
  • Spearheaded development and execution of robust, cross-border fundraising strategy, resulting in revenue generation in both Mexico and United States
  • Maintained network of 89 recurring individual donors through various acquisition channels, including face-to-face interactions, digital lead generation, and special events
  • Raised substantial total of EUR 400K to support community-enhancing nonprofit initiatives across Spain, Mexico, El Salvador, and Venezuela
  • Played pivotal role in ensuring financial sustainability and advancing mission of nonprofit organizations, contributing to betterment of international communities.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Business Administration And Management

Universidad Anahuac
Mexico
01.2022 - 12.2022

MBA - Business Administration And Management

Universidad Industrial De Santander
Colombia
02.2015 - 06.2017

Bachelor of Arts - Philosophy

Athenaeum Regina Apostolorum
Italy
09.2009 - 05.2012

Skills

Creative & Strategic Visionundefined

Certification

Agile & Scrum Master Courses

Timeline

Agile & Scrum Master Courses

11-2023

Project Management, Google

11-2023

Bachelor of Science - Business Administration And Management

Universidad Anahuac
01.2022 - 12.2022

People And Culture Coordinator

Pinecrest International School
09.2018 - 09.2022

Leadership Group Coordinator

Universidad de Santander
01.2016 - 12.2017

Project Coordinator

Government of Santander, Bucaramanga
03.2015 - 02.2018

MBA - Business Administration And Management

Universidad Industrial De Santander
02.2015 - 06.2017

Human Resources Specialist

Infinity BPO, Bucaramanga
10.2013 - 11.2015

Fundraising Coordinator

Our Lady of Thornwood
10.2009 - 07.2013

Bachelor of Arts - Philosophy

Athenaeum Regina Apostolorum
09.2009 - 05.2012
HERNANDO ABRILProject Management Professional | Cultivating Excellence In Team Leadership & Strategic Project Execution