Gustavo Barrientos
Simplex Textiles Canada Inc
Mississauga,Canada
5
Languages
20
Years of experience
Provided valuable assistance to others by showcasing the five languages spoken combined with my
professional skills with full capacity.
Work History
Manager
- Led cross-functional teams to enhance operational efficiency and achieve project goals.
- Developed strategic plans to streamline processes and improve service delivery.
- Implemented training programs to elevate team performance and competencies.
- Analyzed market trends to inform business strategies and drive growth initiatives.
- Fostered strong client relationships to ensure satisfaction and repeat business.
- Managed budgets and resources effectively to optimize project outcomes.
- Evaluated operational workflows, identifying areas for improvement and implementing solutions.
- Improved marketing to attract new customers and promote business.
Managing Director
19 Years 7 Months- Representation of Canadian and foreign companies for international trading
- Personal company
- Duties:
- Periodical travelling to South American countries to give customers consulting advice, product sales from represented companies.
- Forms of Payments arrangements of credit lines (EDC, Letters of credit).
- Payments collections from customers through banking institutions.
Textile Export Manager for Latin America
22 Years- Engage with companies to sell and distribute textiles
- Use EDC (export development canada) to distribute textiles across Latin America
- Cultivated and expanded clientele to drive future project and management opportunities.
- Duties:
General Manager
3 Years- Exported goods to Germany, Raybestos Manhattan Ltd, and various Latin American countries including Chile, Colombia, Venezuela, and Ecuador.
- Assisted in the distribution of automotive components such as clutch facings for the car manufacturing sector.
- Managed a team responsible for industrial machinery operations and factory functions.
- Transitioned industry focus to fiberglass and woven base train brakes.
- Acquired machinery from the UK for producing gaskets used in steam tubes.
- Carried out essential responsibilities to enhance operational efficiency and team productivity.
Education
- Jacquard Machinery
Practical Courses
French Adult Courses
- High Level of Management and Administration
- Textiles
- Textile Machinery
Practical Courses
Skills
International trade experience
Pricing strategy formulation
Shipping coordination
Freight forwarding experience
Warehousing coordination
Product promotion planning
Effective communication
Adaptability and flexibility
Teamwork
Languages management in English
French
Portuguese
Italian
Spanish
Consultancy in Textiles
Self run business for extensive 18 years (GUB INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS INC)
Teaching experience at Blackburn College of Technology and Design (1973)
Well organised and efficiency outstanding when working in various areas
College attendance in the U.K. in Textiles
Training capabilities obtained in related courses in England
USA and Peru in Textiles industry and High Management Programmes
Customer service
Team leadership
Time management
Decision-making
Complex Problem-solving
Operations management
Languages
Spanish
C2
Bilingual or Proficient
English
C2
Bilingual or Proficient
French
B2
Upper intermediate
Portuguese
B2
Upper intermediate
Italian
B2
Upper intermediate
Community assistance
Helping immigrants from various backgrounds and languages with translation of documents or information to adapt themselves into Canadian lifestyle for a better future.
Additional Information
Translations into languages I had the privilege of encountered in my life and carrier are passions I would like to exercise and help more people and have more espiritual satisfaction with our Creator
Timeline
Managing Director
GUB INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS INC
01.2007 - 2019Read More
Textile Export Manager for Latin America
Simplex Textiles Canada Inc
01.1992 - 01.2014Read More
General Manager
INDUTEX S.A.
01.1984 - 01.1987Read More
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University of Piura
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Blackburn College of Technology and Design
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