Karla Benitez

Provide consulting in administrative and process management, commercial strategies, marketing and procurement, leading continuous improvement initiatives and training multidisciplinary teams.

Prepared and managed over 35 supply and service contracts with expedited lead times, supported procurement compliance and supplier performance monitoring for telecommunications operations.

Executed bidding processes and contract negotiations, achieving cost reductions while maintaining quality for procurement of materials and services in engineering projects.

Managed payroll, supplier procurement and administrative operations; optimized financial and HR controls to improve accuracy and efficiency and supported sales and purchasing targets.

Led implementation and administration of an Integrated Management System that enabled ISO 9001-2000 certification, improving operational efficiency and internal process quality across purchasing and contracting functions.

Completed multiple professional courses including Power BI, Advanced Excel, Professional PowerPoint, Public Speaking, and Easy and Practical Writing between 2020 and 2021.

Completed a 60-hour course in Public Procurement Audit.

Completed a 16-hour course titled Mastering the Art of Project Management.

Specialization in Negotiation and Conflict Management completed through Monterrey Institute of Technology in Quito, Ecuador.

Bachelor's degree in Business Administration with a specialization in Marketing Engineering completed at an institution in Quito, Ecuador.

Attended a 2-day course on Development of Quality Management in Procurement.