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Thelma Ruvalcaba

Thelma Ruvalcaba

Mexico City,CdMx

Summary

Experienced Executive Assistant and Operations Coordinator with over 16 years supporting high-level executives in the financial sector, including Citibanamex's Managing Director and Chief Innovation Officer. Proven track record in coordinating strategic projects, optimizing administrative processes, organizing high-impact events, and supporting onboarding and internal initiatives that improve operational efficiency. Recognized for innovative contributions, including first place in the national onboarding project (2022) and second place in the corporate innovation program "Idea Box".


Strong expertise in vendor coordination, expense management, budgeting, project monitoring, and regulatory support. Skilled in cross-functional collaboration, reporting, and executive-level communication. Currently pursuing a Master's Degree in Human Resources Management and Direction, enhancing capabilities in strategic leadership and organizational effectiveness.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

Senior Executive Assistant

Afore Banamex
06.2020 - Current
  • Administrative support to first line of report. Arrange conference calls, Scheduling coordination, agenda and meetings.
  • Facilitated communication between departments to ensure seamless information flow.
  • Organized travel arrangements, including itineraries, accommodations, and transportation logistics. Processed travel reimbursements.
  • Prepared bi-monthly reports about lms training for OGC Compliance.
  • Enhanced office efficiency by implementing improved administrative procedures and best practices.
  • Maintained confidential, administrative support to executive team and members of board of directors.

Main Achievements: 1st. place in CAME Project (Onboarding Afore/Nov. 2022) / Coordination donation to the food bank in June 2023 (Afore got 1st. place in all the country with 6 tons of food-rice and beans).

Senior Executive Assistant

Citibanamex
02.2017 - 06.2020

Assisted to Chief Innovation Officer in Digital Banking Area (Juan Guerra). Administrative support to subordinates. Arrange conference calls. Schedule meetings. International travel arrangements. Integration event coordination. Project monitoring. Tasks relate to onboarding, recruiting. Purchases, Finance related activities like budget, expenses. Focus and achievement of results applying agile methodology.

From Feb 2017 to Jan 2018 Assisted three Directors (Milos Milic, Gabriela Galindo) in Digital Banking Area.

Main Achievements: 2nd place in Idea Box Project (Nov. 2017) / Coordination of half a ton donation to the food bank (May 2019).


VIP Customer Service Executive

Citibanamex
06.2014 - 02.2017
  • Resolved customer premium business group inquiries via phone, ensuring prompt and accurate responses.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by promptly addressing inquiries and resolving issues.
  • Provided company information and policies to customers upon inquiry and answered questions via phone.
  • Contributed towards improving overall customer feedback scores by consistently delivering high-quality service experiences.
  • Resolved customer billing errors by researching issues in system, asking open-ended questions, and determining root causes of problems.

Education

Human Resource Management

Universidad De La Rioja En México
Mexico City
03-2025

Diploma - Digital Transformation in Human Resources

Universidad De La Rioja
Mexico City
01-2025

Diploma - Soft Skills And Managerial Competencies

Universidad De La Rioja
Mexico City
12-2023

Diploma - Project Management

Universidad Citibanamex
Mexico City
02-2018

Bachelor of Administrative Studies - Business Administration

Universidad Tecnológica De México
Mexico City
08-2000

Skills

  • Process improvement strategies
  • Calendar management proficiency
  • Exceptional interpersonal skills
  • Meticulous attention to detail
  • Strong organizational skills
  • Event planning expertise
  • Efficient travel arrangements
  • Budget management experience
  • Results orientation
  • Collaborative mindset
  • Influencing skills
  • Planning and prioritization
  • Quality control

Timeline

Senior Executive Assistant

Afore Banamex
06.2020 - Current

Senior Executive Assistant

Citibanamex
02.2017 - 06.2020

VIP Customer Service Executive

Citibanamex
06.2014 - 02.2017

Human Resource Management

Universidad De La Rioja En México

Diploma - Digital Transformation in Human Resources

Universidad De La Rioja

Diploma - Soft Skills And Managerial Competencies

Universidad De La Rioja

Diploma - Project Management

Universidad Citibanamex

Bachelor of Administrative Studies - Business Administration

Universidad Tecnológica De México