Pia Van Ryder
TexasChile Inc.
Kingwood,TX
24
years of professional experience
Detail-oriented individual with exceptional communication and project management skills. Proven ability to handle multiple tasks effectively and efficiently in fast-paced environments.
Experienced with property sales and client relationship management, ensuring smooth transactions from start to finish. Utilizes market analysis and strategic negotiation to meet client goals. Track record of achieving high client satisfaction through clear communication and personalized service.
Professional banking specialist with strong background in customer service, financial transactions, and compliance.
Work History
Internship
4 Months- Supported grant funding initiatives for individuals and organizations in Texas.
- Conducted research to identify funding opportunities for individuals and organizations in Texas.
- Conducted searches for relevant grants to increase research on science, literature and arts.
Stock Manager and chain supplier
4 Months- Created a plan for the company to reduce surplus.
- Provided interpretation services for Spanish and English speaking customers and translated documents from German to Spanish or English.
- Streamlined inventory management processes to enhance efficiency and accuracy of stock levels.
- Collaborated with procurement team to optimize stock replenishment schedules and minimize shortages.
- Implemented new tracking system for inventory, improving visibility across warehouse operations.
International Corporate Account Executive
4 Years- Coordinated account migration during merger of Banco de Chile and Citibank, ensuring seamless integration.
- Updated customer information in compliance with Citibank standards to enhance data accuracy.
- Managed accounting for new Citibank customers in Chile to ensure accurate financial records.
International Account Executive
7 Years- In charge of one of the fourth of the branches of the bank and their executives to promote foreign currency accounts, Dollars, Euro, Pounds, and Yens.
- Supply necessary market research to target new customers and to keep up market standards for existing, local and international customers.
- Develop new market strategies to understand Pros and Cons of Latin American markets to catch new investors.
- Project manager in the W8 form actualization for Banco de Chile-USA customers.
- Coordinated W8 form project for compliance in the W8 form actualization for Banco de Chile-USA customers.
Latin America Market Associate
4 Years- Assisting South American air forces’ accounts and scheduling the maintenance of their aircraft in US facilities.
- Purchased spare parts for armed forces in various Latin American countries, navigating country-specific regulations including currency exchange and taxes.
- Acquired and leased aircraft for private and government clients.
Manager
12 Years 6 Months- Managed accounts payable and receivable processes efficiently.
- Identified operational process inefficiencies and recommended improvements to streamline workflows.
- Assisted in budget preparation and expense tracking to ensure compliance.
- Oversaw management of new contracts and maintained accurate bookkeeping records.
- Implemented accounting software solutions to enhance data accuracy and reporting efficiency.
- Conducted monthly reconciliation of bank statements to ensure consistency in records.
- Reviewed invoices for accuracy and resolved discrepancies to maintain financial integrity.
- Implemented accounting software solutions that improved data accuracy and enhanced reporting efficiency.
- Supplied market research to target new business.
- Handled day-to-day accounting processes to drive financial accuracy.
- Gathered financial information, prepared documents, and closed books.
- Reduced expenses by negotiating with vendors for better pricing and terms on services and supplies.
Real Estate Agent
4 Years 7 Months- Conducted market analysis to determine property values and competitive positioning.
- Developed comprehensive marketing strategies utilizing social media and online listings.
- Guided clients through negotiation processes, ensuring favorable terms for all parties.
- Provided exceptional customer service to clients throughout the buying and selling process.
- Maintained up-to-date knowledge of local real estate laws and regulations.
- Resolved client concerns related to home purchases to maintain high satisfaction ratings.
- Hosted open houses and private showings to showcase properties effectively, ultimately securing offers from interested parties.
- Assisted clients in navigating complex real estate transactions, guiding them through every step of the process.
- Coordinated inspections, appraisals, repairs, and other steps in the transaction process as required by buyer or seller needs for smooth closings.
- Provided ongoing guidance and support to clients during the post-closing period, ensuring their transition into homeownership was seamless.
- Assisted buyers with finding ideal homes by assessing needs, requirements, and budgets.
- Managed transaction timelines to ensure deadlines were met and deals closed on time, leading to satisfied clients and repeat business.
- Educated clients on changing or updating properties, buying, and selling techniques and processes to maintain curb appeal.
- Prepared all necessary documents related to real estate transactions, ensuring compliance with legal requirements and industry standards.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Economics, Minor in Business Foundations
Skills
Advanced computer skills
MS Office proficiency
Proactive and able to multitask.
Positive demeanor
Time management
Expense tracking
Strong organizational skills
Highly professional
Client-oriented
Social media marketing
Administrative support
Trilingual proficiency
Languages
Fluent in Spanish (verbal, written and read)
German (verbal, written and read)
Swiss (verbal, written and read)
French (Introductory)
Timeline
Real Estate Agent
Texas Residential Specialist
05.2021 - 12.2025Read More
Manager
TexasChile Inc.
01.2014 - CurrentRead More
Latin America Market Associate
Aerocolt
01.2010 - 01.2014Read More
International Corporate Account Executive
Banco de Chile-Citi
01.2004 - 01.2008Read More
International Account Executive
Banco de Chile-Citi
01.2004 - 01.2011Read More
Stock Manager and chain supplier
Pilatus Aircraft, Ltd.
08.2003 - 12.2003Read More
Internship
The Governor’s Office
08.2002 - 12.2002Read More
University of Texas At Austin
Bachelor of Arts from Economics, Minor in Business Foundations
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