Open To Work
Douglas Alfonso Oviedo Lopez
Waterloo,ON
Work Preference
Summary
Strategic data analyst with experience in operational performance monitoring and business advisory services. Evaluates market opportunities and delivers actionable recommendations to drive growth. Facilitates cross-functional collaboration and manages documentation to ensure regulatory compliance. Communicates insights effectively to support decision-making and lead continuous improvement initiatives.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
Line Operator
Grand River Foods
, Canada
08.2022 - Current
- Monitored and analyzed production process variables to ensure operational efficiency and compliance with quality standards, demonstrating strong attention to data accuracy and performance monitoring.
- Identified production deviations and operational issues, communicated findings to quality assurance and supervisory teams for timely resolutions and process improvements.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams including production, quality assurance, and supervisors to maintain efficient operations and meet production targets.
- Provided work instructions and operational guidance to production staff, supporting team coordination and consistent execution of operational procedures.
- Maintained and managed production and quality documentation, ensuring records complied with regulatory and internal policies and supporting reliable operational reporting.
- Verified packaging, labels, and product information for accuracy and consistency, ensuring compliance with customer and regulatory requirements.
- Contributed to continuous improvement initiatives, supported updates to operational and quality processes, enhancing compliance and productivity.
Entrepreneurship Consultant
NonProfit Organizations Corporación EmpreColVen.
, Colombia
06.2019 - 11.2021
- To support, advise and guide the migrant entrepreneurial community in Colombia.
- Advised entrepreneurs on effective business development strategies with CANVAS and Lean CANVAS.
- Provided guidance to entrepreneurs and small companies on critical areas including customer, market, and product development.
- Developed courses, workshops, and programs to empower entrepreneurs in the city.
- Engaged with local entrepreneurs to enhance connections within the city's ecosystem.
- Forged alliances with institutions to expand the reach of entrepreneurial support projects.
- Delivered specialized advice to support training initiatives.
Entrepreneurship Business Advisor
Interactuar Corp.
, Colombia
09.2018 - 02.2019
- Delivered training sessions on business model development, financial planning, and market analysis, helping entrepreneurs strengthen strategic and operational decision-making.
- Provided one-on-one advisory services to entrepreneurs on pricing strategies, product positioning, and financial sustainability.
- Analyzed business proposals and entrepreneurial projects, assessing market viability, cost structures, and growth potential to provide actionable recommendations.
- Evaluated and scored applicant business pitches using structured evaluation frameworks to support the selection process for entrepreneurship programs.
- Collaborated with program stakeholders and participants to develop new business initiatives and implement projects, ensuring alignment with program goals.
- Prepared and maintained program documentation, reports, and evaluation records to ensure clear communication and program transparency.
- Supported communication of program information and feedback to participants and stakeholders.
Program Coordinator (CEDEZO)
Company
, Colombia
02.2016 - 12.2016
- Coordinated and executed work group activities to meet established objectives.
- Facilitated community engagement initiatives to strengthen relationships and support local projects.
- Served as point of contact connecting community needs with local authority resources.
- Supervise assigned tasks and ensure quality and efficiency in service delivery.
- Develop work schedules and action plans.
- Monitor and report progress to executive management.
Quality Monitor and Customer Service Agent
DIAN (National Directorate of Taxes and Customs)
, Colombia
04.2012 - 11.2014
- Tax ID (RUT) Management: Oversee the in-person registration, update, and cancellation of the Unified Tax Registry (RUT), ensuring accurate data validation.
- Supported users with self-service procedures on DIAN’s electronic systems and digital platforms, enhancing user accessibility and experience.
- Managed priority and general assistance at contact points, achieving compliance with quality standards and response time requirements.
- Filed, organized, and verified customs and tax documentation to ensure compliance with institutional guidelines.
Education
BBA - Business
Universidad Catolica Andres Bello
Venezuela08-2008
Skills
- Production scheduling
- Production monitoring
- Process optimization
- Process improvement
- Quality assurance
- Process documentation
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft PowerPoint
- Microsoft Outlook
- Team coordination
- Team collaboration
- Problem solving
- Decision-making capacity
- Interpersonal skills
Languages
- Spanish, Native
- English, Professional-working
Timeline
Line Operator
Grand River Foods
08.2022 - Current
Entrepreneurship Consultant
NonProfit Organizations Corporación EmpreColVen.
06.2019 - 11.2021
Entrepreneurship Business Advisor
Interactuar Corp.
09.2018 - 02.2019
Program Coordinator (CEDEZO)
Company
02.2016 - 12.2016
Quality Monitor and Customer Service Agent
DIAN (National Directorate of Taxes and Customs)
04.2012 - 11.2014
BBA - Business
Universidad Catolica Andres Bello