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Fernando Saldarriaga

Lima

Summary

Results-oriented professional with a solid academic foundation in Business Engineering and International Management.


Specialized in project execution and business analysis, with a background that includes managing commercial contracts, coordinating logistics, and preparing financial reports (P&L, cash flow) within the mining sector.

Gained cross-functional experience while working for a German company, contributing to international project coordination and operational support. Skilled in cost analysis, quality control, and process optimization to drive efficient and results-focused project delivery.


Known for being proactive, adaptable, and collaborative, with strong problem-solving and communication abilities.

Motivated by challenges in project management, business analysis, and continuous operational improvement within dynamic and innovation-driven environments.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Purchasing and Logistics Chief

Agroindustria Cuneo
01.2024 - Current
  • Maximized performance by monitoring daily activities and mentoring team members.
  • Developed and maintained relationships with customers and suppliers through account development.
  • Fostered partnerships with industry leaders, enhancing company's reputation and creating new business opportunities.
  • Conducted market research to identify customer needs and adjusted product offerings accordingly, increasing customer satisfaction.


Business Analyst (Administrative Focus)

The Deutsche Gesellschaft Für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ)
06.2021 - 12.2022
  • Worked in the Administration and Finance department, where was responsible for leading the development of the Southern Cone MOP Project for Argentina, Chile, and Peru (Intern).
  • Was involved in the design and execution of internal control processes (Human Resources).
  • Maintained ongoing communication and coordination with GIZ personnel across several countries.
  • Generated reports detailing findings and recommendations.
  • Streamlined internal communication channels with effective team collaboration strategies.
  • Prepared detailed documentation outlining project methodologies, findings, and recommendations for senior leadership review.
  • Collected, arranged, and input information into database system.

Customer Service Area Supervisor

Vail Resorts
11.2019 - 03.2020
  • Conducted training and mentored team members to promote productivity and commitment to friendly service.
  • Assisted in the development of company policies and procedures, ensuring consistent application across the customer service team.
  • Collaborated with team members to achieve departmental goals and improve overall service quality.
  • Developed internal requirements and standards to minimize regulatory risks and liability across programs.
  • Responded to customer inquiries and resolved complaints to establish trust and increase satisfaction.

Commercial Area Intern

Glencore Peru
01.2019 - 10.2019
  • Supported the management of the operational activities of the Commercial and Maritime Traffic areas and the generation of reports.
  • Was in charge of exchanging laws and instructions for analyzing concentrated samples from the assigned accounts.
  • Supported the review of commercial settlements for the purchase of zinc, lead, and copper concentrates, as well as accounting and commercial records and closings.
  • Gained hands-on experience in various software programs, increasing proficiency and expanding technical skill set.
  • Devised and implemented processes and procedures to streamline operations.

Operations Intern - Warehouses

AJEPER - Maxo
03.2018 - 11.2018


  • Studied with senior staff to develop deep understanding of team processes and full operational activities.
  • Assisted in the development of new strategies for improving overall organizational performance.
  • Managed inventory and supply chain operations to ensure efficient resource allocation and minimize waste.
  • Implemented cost-saving measures across various departments, leading to significant financial improvements over time.
  • Conducted detailed market research to identify trends and inform strategic planning.
  • Coordinated with multiple departments to ensure smooth operation of supply chain logistics.
  • Generated reports detailing findings and recommendations.

Lead Busser

Teton Mountain Lodge - Spur
11.2017 - 02.2018
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by efficiently clearing and resetting tables for a smooth dining experience.
  • Maintained clean and organized work areas, contributing to a safe and inviting dining environment.
  • Demonstrated strong teamwork abilities by consistently collaborating with colleagues across departments, fostering a cooperative work environment that led to increased productivity and enhanced guest satisfaction.
  • Addressed customer complaints and inquiries to verify satisfaction.
  • Provided attentive service and proactively assessed guest needs.


Education

M.D. - International Management

International School of Management (ISM)
Dortmund
06-2025

Bachelor of Science - Business Engineering

Universidad Del Pacifico
Lima
12-2019

Skills

  • Experienced in SCRUM and creative transformation
  • Strong foundation in supply chain principles
  • Strong background in project development
  • Team leadership and collaboration
  • Skilled in Microsoft Office tools

Languages

Spanish
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
English
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
German
Elementary (A2)

Certification

Customer Analytics - University of Pennsylvania - 2021


AWS Fundamentals: Migrating to the Cloud - Amazon Web Services - 2021


Understanding Financial Markets - University of Geneva - 2022


Operations Analytics - University of Pennsylvania - 2023


Designing a business strategy in Latin America - Monterrey Institute of Technology - 2024


Portfolio and Risk Management - University of Geneva - 2024


Regulatory compliance – University of Pennsylvania - 2025


Path to Excellence in Project Management - Pontifical Catholic University of Chile - 2025


Sustainable Development Goals for Latin America and the Caribbean - University of the Andes -2025

Additional Information

2016 – Global Citizen Participant | Mendoza, Argentina
Non-profit initiative focused on social inclusion and community development.
Collaborated with local organizations to support elderly individuals and people with disabilities. Led the development of a project aimed at engaging private-sector companies in social responsibility efforts, promoting the inclusion of vulnerable populations. Contributed to initiatives that facilitated the reintegration of people with disabilities into the local workforce, fostering long-term employability and community impact.


2017 – Global Citizen Participant | Bogotá, Colombia
Non-profit initiative supporting education and youth development in rural communities.
Contributed to an educational program aimed at improving access to psychological, technical, and academic support for children in underserved areas. Delivered English language instruction to students aged 12 to 15, enhancing their communication skills and supporting their long-term educational growth. Actively promoted inclusive learning environments and youth empowerment through education.

Timeline

Purchasing and Logistics Chief

Agroindustria Cuneo
01.2024 - Current

Business Analyst (Administrative Focus)

The Deutsche Gesellschaft Für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ)
06.2021 - 12.2022

Customer Service Area Supervisor

Vail Resorts
11.2019 - 03.2020

Commercial Area Intern

Glencore Peru
01.2019 - 10.2019

Operations Intern - Warehouses

AJEPER - Maxo
03.2018 - 11.2018

Lead Busser

Teton Mountain Lodge - Spur
11.2017 - 02.2018

M.D. - International Management

International School of Management (ISM)

Bachelor of Science - Business Engineering

Universidad Del Pacifico

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