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Paula Mascarenhas Diniz Arena

Sao Paulo,Brazil

Summary

Proactive business manager effective at identifying client pain points and providing solutions to achieve business growth through improvement in productivity and commercial efficiency of teams. Trained and motivated teams leading to an increase in revenues. Ability to sell ideas at all levels of organization. Consistently exceeded company goals and expectations.

Overview

21
21
years of professional experience

Work History

Sabbatical

Personal
Miami, Florida
08.2018 - 06.2022
  • Gained new prospectus and cultural awareness by living and studying in USA.
  • Attended intensive English classes achieving a high level of proficiency.

Manager of Business Development and Sales

Alberto Couto Consultoria
Sao Paulo, Brazil
12.2013 - 07.2018
  • Developed deep understanding of customer needs, priorities and pain points to deliver customized presentations to multi companies in diverse industries.
  • Provided tailored solutions in training and development of sales teams, processes and sales strategy, development of commercial managers, assessment and mentoring specific to professionals in the area.
  • Achieved business growth for three consecutive years by expanding sales and generating recurring revenues.
  • Cultivated strong partnerships with customers to drive long term projects.

Regional Superintendent Agency Network

Banco Santander
Sao Paulo, Brazil
08.2002 - 06.2013
  • Maximized results through coaching and providing effective feedback to 30 branch offices, 40 managers and 500 commercial and back-office staff.
  • Trained, engaged and motivated office managers and teams to promote professional skill development and high and long-term team performance that became standard at Santander Retail Brazil.
  • Led the team to consistently achieve portfolio growth, doubling profits in five years.
  • Recognized as Best Retail Superintendent in Latin America through implementation of Preferred Guaranteed Account and Preferred Real Estate Credit that surpassed forecasts in volume and revenue.
  • Implemented Consolidated Santander Brazil Institutional Management Model for Preferred Segment in Brazil offices through 1000 segment managers resulting in uniform approach pattern, increased customers loyalty and higher revenue per customer.

Private Banker

BBVA Brazil
Sao Paulo, Brazil
06.2000 - 07.2002
  • Established new accounts for high net worth individuals and serviced existing accounts to maximize revenue.
  • Developed tailored solutions to meet individual banking needs.
  • Created new customer portfolio of 130 Million US dollars exceeding bank's goals.

Education

Advanced Level - English-as-a-Second-Language Education

CCLS - Cultural Center For Language Studies
Miami, FL

Personal And Executive Coach -

Integrated Coaching Institute - ICI
Sao Paulo Brazil
06.2012

Advanced Management Program -

Amana Key Business School
Sao Paulo, Brazil
11.2009

Master Program in Business Management (Santander) -

Fundacao Instituto De Administracao- FIA
Sao Brazil
10.2007

Postgraduate Financial Administration -

Fundacao Dom Cabral
Belo Horizonte, Brazil
12.1997

Bachelor of Business Administration -

Fundacao Mineira De Educacao E Cultural - FUMEC
Belo Horizonte
12.1991

Skills

  • Multisite team management
  • Training and Coaching
  • Achievement Oriented
  • Vision and Strategic Planning
  • Portfolio Analysis
  • Business Consulting
  • Productivity and Revenue Improvement

Other Experience

  • Volunteer at Public School - EMEI Professor Isabel Colombo (2010-2011)
  • Creator and Promoter of "First Meeting of Art and Culture" between 18 Public and Private Schools in Belo Horizonte (1995)
  • Vice-President of Youth Council - Cia de Fiacao e Tecidos Cedro e Cachoeira (1994-1998)

Timeline

Sabbatical

Personal
08.2018 - 06.2022

Manager of Business Development and Sales

Alberto Couto Consultoria
12.2013 - 07.2018

Regional Superintendent Agency Network

Banco Santander
08.2002 - 06.2013

Private Banker

BBVA Brazil
06.2000 - 07.2002

Advanced Level - English-as-a-Second-Language Education

CCLS - Cultural Center For Language Studies

Personal And Executive Coach -

Integrated Coaching Institute - ICI

Advanced Management Program -

Amana Key Business School

Master Program in Business Management (Santander) -

Fundacao Instituto De Administracao- FIA

Postgraduate Financial Administration -

Fundacao Dom Cabral

Bachelor of Business Administration -

Fundacao Mineira De Educacao E Cultural - FUMEC
Paula Mascarenhas Diniz Arena