To help my employer to achieve their goals
Alex Molina
@alexmolina
I am a Mechanical Engineer with a Master degree in Finance
What I'm looking for
Finance Specialist with over 10 years of experience in preparing Budgets, building Financial Models, providing Valuation of businesses, and driving strategic recommendations to senior level of management.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Manager
Family business
May 2017 - Present (9 years 5 months)
Implemented a follow up system that allow the store network keep their level of assets during the over one million percent of inflation, period that occurred during 2017-2019 in Venezuela.
Create a much better customer experience inside of the stores so we could differentiate through service than just price.
Effective management of the legal, operational, financial, and HR of the company
• Asset Protection Under Hyperinflation: Designed and implemented a real-time financial tracking system that preserved the asset base of an entire retail store network through a hyperinflationary environment exceeding 1,000,000% (Venezuela, 2017–2019). Applied advanced financial modeling to adjust pricing, margins, and inventory in real time.
• Financial Planning & Budgeting: Owned end-to-end bud
Planning Manager
Ceramica Carabobo
Aug 2011 - Apr 2017 (5 years 8 months)
Increased the accomplishment of the production plan, passing from an average of 53% to an average of 93%. This was done through a much more accurate recipe of the products and a better coordination of the level of inventories in planta. All of this without passing the amount of USD that it was needed to have in the inventories of raw materials
Decreased of the level of Purchasing orders.
• Directed procurement and production planning operations for a leading manufacturer.
• Sourced and purchased raw materials, packaging, and components ensuring supply continuity.
• Negotiated pricing, contracts, and supplier performance, achieving significant cost reductions.
• Developed production schedules aligned with customer demand, increasing plan accomplishment from 53% to 93%.
• Monitored
Financial Analyst
Ceramica Carabobo
May 2006 - Jul 2011 (5 years 2 months)
Elaboration on time and accurately of the budget for each business unit of the organization including the right monitoring of its financial performance
Successful Valuation of one of the business units
Approval of the investment projects proposed by the different business units
Successful approval of the product’s portfolio, so each product had to fit into the right profit margin
• Business Valuation & M&A: Led the financial valuation of two business units in collaboration with the president of the main holding company (former VP of Arthur D. Little). Both valuations supported successful divestiture transactions at agreed terms.
• Strategic Planning: Applied Arthur D. Little's Strategy Model to facilitate the Board of Directors' annual strategy workshops, translating
• Among my responsibilities in this job was the elaboration of logic diagrams, e.g. fault line process. These diagrams were an essential part of the risk assessment reports presented by Marsh Risk Consulting.
Education
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IESA
Management Program
This program drives leader development by emphasizing the teaching of management in Human Resourses, Finance and Operations.
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Universidad de Carabobo
Engineer’s Degree, Mechanical Engineering
1995 - 2002
During this course I studied subjects such as Advanced Mathematics, Advanced Physics, Machine Elements Design, Manufacturing Process, Thermodynamics, Materials Engineering, Economics for Engineering, Investigation Projects, Fluids Mechanics, Quality Control and Maintenance Techniques, Programming besides of the develop and application of theory and field projects
QUT (Queensland University of Technology)
Master of Applied Finance
2004 - 2005
• As a Master of Applied Finance I had to study and analyse the key decisions make in corporate finance (investing, financing, and dividend decisions), security analysis, trading and risk management.
• The study of these subjects included the analysis and valuation of take over and mergers as well as the evaluation of investment’s projects, the decision of leasing vs. borrow to buy, valuation of o
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