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Maria Goncalves

Bartlett,IL

Summary

Strong leader and problem-solver dedicated to streamlining operations to decrease costs and promote organizational efficiency. Uses independent decision-making skills and sound judgment to positively impact company success.

Overview

22
22
years of professional experience

Work History

Department Leader Stripping

Platinum Converting
09.2023 - Current
  • Facilitated knowledge sharing among team members by encouraging open dialogue on best practices.
  • Prioritized workload effectively based on urgency/importance matrix which resulted in meeting critical deadlines consistently.
  • Coordinated cross-functional projects within the organization, fostering teamwork and collaboration across departments.
  • Increased department efficiency by streamlining processes and implementing new strategies.
  • Evaluated employee performance regularly through comprehensive reviews, providing constructive feedback for improvement opportunities.
  • Developed and executed strategic plans for the department, resulting in significant growth and improved performance metrics.

Insurance Agent

MAPFRE Insurance
11.2008 - Current
  • Built strong relationships with clients through consistent communication and excellent customer service.
  • Responded to customer calls swiftly to resolve issues and answer questions.
  • Efficiently managed policy renewals, ensuring timely processing and accurate coverage updates.
  • Maintained high standards of customer service by building relationships with clients.
  • Identified potential risks in client businesses and recommended appropriate insurance coverage.

Marketing Manager

Coca Cola FEMSA
04.2007 - 11.2008
  • Boosted brand awareness and generated leads while managing internal and external marketing campaigns and programs.
  • Created company brand messaging, collateral materials, customer events, promotional strategies, and product commercialization.
  • Developed and implemented marketing strategies to use for launches, rebranding campaigns and promotions.
  • Maintained documentation, detailing assignments, in-progress work and completed project milestones.
  • Managed budgets, allocating funds strategically towards high-impact initiatives that supported overall business goals.

Marketing Coordinator

Coca Cola FEMSA
11.2002 - 03.2007
  • Collaborated with external agencies on advertising campaigns, ensuring alignment with overall marketing objectives.
  • Planned and executed internal and external marketing events.
  • Enhanced brand visibility by developing and implementing targeted marketing campaigns.
  • Tracked and reported on marketing campaign responses.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to establish successful execution of projects and campaigns.
  • Optimized marketing budget allocation by tracking and adjusting strategies accordingly.
  • Managed marketing budgets to monitor expenditures and control costs.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Industrial Engineering

Yacambu University
Venezuela
07.2001

Skills

  • Team Management
  • Customer Focus
  • Operations Management
  • Compliance Management

Languages

Spanish
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Department Leader Stripping

Platinum Converting
09.2023 - Current

Insurance Agent

MAPFRE Insurance
11.2008 - Current

Marketing Manager

Coca Cola FEMSA
04.2007 - 11.2008

Marketing Coordinator

Coca Cola FEMSA
11.2002 - 03.2007

Bachelor of Science - Industrial Engineering

Yacambu University
Maria Goncalves