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Isabela Arellano

Boston,MA

Summary

Results-driven professional with a distinguished track record in the construction industry, showcasing proven leadership abilities and a keen focus on achieving organizational goals. Adept at enhancing productivity and customer satisfaction, coupled with a strategic approach to driving revenue and sales growth. Committed to streamlining operational procedures and optimizing the talents of team members. My experience as the Commercial Team Leader reflects a consistent dedication to achieving and exceeding performance objectives, fostering innovation, and contributing to the organization's overall success.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Commercial Team Leader

BAUMAX SPA
08.2018 - 12.2021
  • Spearheaded a transformative overhaul of the company's pricing strategy, introducing an innovative methodology and automated tool for precise project cost estimation
  • This initiative resulted in a notable 12% increase in the price per concrete element
  • Formulated a dynamic project model, incorporating diverse variables to empower finance, production, and commercial teams
  • Employing a robust data-driven approach, expanded the client portfolio, facilitated the transition from single to dual shifts, and propelled a remarkable 70% surge in revenue
  • Headed a team tasked with designing a comprehensive comparison model outlining the advantages of BAUMAX over traditional construction systems
  • This strategic effort directly led to the acquisition of five significant clients, enhancing the company's market presence
  • Presented monthly progress reports of the commercial area to the Board of Directors, ensuring transparency and strategic alignment
  • Directed company-wide annual budgeting exercises, playing a pivotal role in the meticulous calculation of variable costs from 2019 to 2021
  • This contributed significantly to a 5% reduction in overall operational costs while maintaining a steadfast commitment to high-quality project delivery
  • Mentorship of a 3-member team resulted in enhanced collaboration and skill development, contributing to a notable 10% improvement in team productivity.

Environmental Compliance Intern

ARAUCO, Maderas Complejo Viñales
12.2017 - 02.2018

Detected all the deficiencies related to Supreme Decrees Nº43 “Storage of Hazardous Substances,” Nº148 “Management Hazardous Waste,” and “Nº160 “Storage of Liquid Fuel” and implemented necessary changes

Delivered a proposal to change the hazardous product position and distance in their plants to be aligned with the Supreme Decree on internal and external signaling (NCh

382:2013)

Reviewed the "Air Quality and Meteorology Monitoring Report" prepared by CESMEC and provided recommendations to enhance the service they offered ARAUCO

Led updating the local emergency plan of the three plants in the complex.

Education

MBA -

Hult International Business School
08.2023

Master of Science - Civil Engineering Industry

Pontificia Universidad Católica
Santiago, Chile
09.2019

Skills

  • Strategic Decision-Making
  • Sales Program Coordination
  • Business development
  • Environmental Compliance
  • Strategic planning
  • Data-driven decision-making

Additional Information

LEADERSHIP & COMMUNITY

Led the "Tolhuaca Company" subdivision of 50 people in the Boy and Girl Scouts Group from Saint Gaspar College (2014-2015, member since 2005). Directed a Missionary group of 150 people in 2011 (member since 2007), leading the group through three trips to the south of Chile to work with an indigenous community in Icalma.

PERSONAL

Professional soccer player (2004-2011), played for national soccer team (2007-2010), played in 2010 South American U-17 Women's Championship, Brazil. Enjoy playing soccer, padel tennis, climbing, and hiking. Enjoy books about the LGBTQ+ community, diversity, and feminism. Passionate about traveling. Citizenship: Chilean.

Languages

Spanish
Native or Bilingual
English
Full Professional

Timeline

Commercial Team Leader

BAUMAX SPA
08.2018 - 12.2021

Environmental Compliance Intern

ARAUCO, Maderas Complejo Viñales
12.2017 - 02.2018

MBA -

Hult International Business School

Master of Science - Civil Engineering Industry

Pontificia Universidad Católica
Isabela Arellano