Summary
Work History
Education
Skills
Languages
Accomplishments
Affiliations
Additional Information
Timeline
BusinessAnalyst

Julies Fernandez

Sherbrooke, Canada,QC

Summary

Experienced Business Professional in the Venezuelan Oil and Gas industry with 5 years of experience conducting analysis and research and providing solutions to business problems. Polished in formulating business improvement strategies and overseeing new technology and system implementation. Commercially-aware professional with in-depth knowledge of computing systems and project management techniques.

Work History

Business Analyst

Jamesway
Cambridge, ON
2018 - 2019
  • Created and designed business intelligence databases, spreadsheets or outputs.
  • Managed projects and served as primary liaison between client and multiple internal groups to clarify goals and meet standards and deadlines.
  • Recommend solutions to non-routine accounting, systems/applications and work process issues. Communicates with internal and external customers when appropriate.
  • Performed cost analysis, negotiated business contracts, conducted business transactions, identified business opportunities, advised management on cost-saving initiatives, updated purchasing
    data (ERP) etc.
  • Collaborated with stakeholders to define features, integrations and partnerships.
  • Analyzed operational data, surfacing insights and findings to support business and technical decisions.
  • Communicated with customers, competitors and suppliers to stay abreast of industry or business trends.

Business/Operations Supervisor

PDVSA S.A. VENEZUELA
Punto Fijo, Venezuela, Falcon, VE
2004 - 2011
  • Directed or coordinated financial or budget activities to fund operations and maximize investments.
  • Negotiated contracts and resolved disputes with suppliers. Established terms with new suppliers and addressed operational changes with existing suppliers.
  • Conducted purchasing processes for specialized equipment and capital projects investment.
  • Negotiated cost reductions and stocking agreements with vendors. Assessed supplier performance and worked closely with key suppliers on continuous improvement program
    initiatives, cost-competitive innovations, and inventory strategies.
  • Developed equipment specifications and bid documents, reviewed equipment purchases, and oversaw installation commissioning and start-up processes ensuring compliance with recognized engineering practices.
  • Provided technical & project management service support. Enhanced relationships with clients, vendors/suppliers, contractors, and consultants building trust and sustaining growth in the business's social capital.
  • Created effective business plans to focus strategic decisions on long-term objectives.
  • Provided leadership, insight and mentoring to newly hired employees to supply knowledge of various company programs.

Education

Associate of Arts - Business

Conestoga College Institute of Technology And Advanced Learning
Kitchener, ON
04.2018

Bachelor of Science - Engineering

Universidad Fermin Toro
04.1999

Bachelor of Arts - Business

Bishop's University
Sherbrooke, QC

Skills

  • Forecasting and Planning
  • Business Recovery and Sustainability
  • Technology Architecture Analysis
  • Integrated Reporting Information System (IRIS)
  • Cost-Benefit Analysis
  • Project Management
  • Business Analysis
  • Business Intelligence Systems
  • Power Pivot, Power BI, Pivot Table, ERP, etc
  • Business Negotiation and Business Growth Capabilities

Languages

English
Full Professional
Spanish
Native/ Bilingual

Accomplishments

  • Led up to a $10 million capital investment project for a 310,000 bpd of crude Oil Refinery in Venezuela

Affiliations

  • Member, Alumni Association
  • Member, Bishop's University Honor Society

Additional Information

  • Primavera for Engineering & Construction Dec 2008. Safety for Confined Spaces June
    2007. Contingency´s Prevention and Control June 2007. Reliability System & Failure Analysis Mar
    2007. Tool Machines Dec 2006. Exposition to Hydrofluoric Acid (HF) Aug 2006. Exposition to
    Hydrogen Sulfide (H2S) Apr 2006. Safety & Relief Valves Dec 2005. Sealing Technology Apr 2005.
    Intelligent Masoneilan Positioners SVI II Jan 2005. Liquid Penetrating NDT Dec 2002. Magnetic
    Particles NDT Dec 2002. Industrial X-Ray Jul 2002. X-Ray Protection Jul 2002. Reliability Centered
    Maintenance (RCM) Jul 1998. Gas Turbines Dec 1997. Mechanical Vibration, May 1997.

Timeline

Business Analyst

Jamesway
2018 - 2019

Business/Operations Supervisor

PDVSA S.A. VENEZUELA
2004 - 2011

Associate of Arts - Business

Conestoga College Institute of Technology And Advanced Learning

Bachelor of Science - Engineering

Universidad Fermin Toro

Bachelor of Arts - Business

Bishop's University

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