Analysis
Eduardo J Palacios Arias
Business Administrator (Financial Advisor)
San Jose,San Jose
Summary
Dynamic General Manager with a proven track record at El Garito, Cata Agave Bar, adept at operational streamlining and budget analysis. Spearheaded the development of an Inventory Management System, enhancing efficiency and financial stability. Skilled in staff motivation and strategic team guidance, driving successful large-scale events while maintaining cost control.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
2
2
Languages
Work History
General Manager
El Garito (Discotheque).
12.2022 - Current
- Created a whole operational and robust Inventory Management System (SDI) to optimize stock levels and a Payroll App to save time calculating payments.
- Monitored financial performance, set budgets and controlled expenses to provide financial stability and long-term organizational growth.
- Managed budget implementations, employee reviews, recruiting, training, schedules, and contract negotiations.
- Drove the successful execution of numerous large-scale events/promotions while closely managing costs/budgetary constraints associated with event planning/management activities.
- Formulated policies and procedures to streamline operations.
Project Manager
Auditech (Ciber Security)
03.2020 - 05.2023
- Successfully managed multiple projects simultaneously by prioritizing tasks according to urgency, resource availability, and alignment with organizational goals.
- Planned, designed, and scheduled phases for large projects.
- Identified plans and resources required to meet project goals and objectives.
- Implemented crypto currencies as method of payments for our clients.
Internal Auditor
INS (Instituto Nacional De Seguros)
11.2005 - 02.2020
- Produced audit reports.
- Documented recommendations to improve internal controls.
- Identified and reported audit issues.
- Performed internal audits of financial and departmental operations, developing risk assessments and conducting process walkthroughs for compliance with documented processes.
- Created a system (SIGEAU) to eliminate using paper within the whole company for internal communication purposes.
Education
BBA - Finances
Universidad Latina
Heredia, Costa Rica 05.2001 -
Skills
Operational streamlining
Strong Administrative skills
Analytical skills
Customer engagement strategies
Strategic team guidance
Inventory control
Budget analysis
Staff motivation
Training and development
Software
Openness to feedback
Communication
Adaptability
Timeline
General Manager
El Garito (Discotheque).
12.2022 - Current
Project Manager
Auditech (Ciber Security)
03.2020 - 05.2023
Internal Auditor
INS (Instituto Nacional De Seguros)
11.2005 - 02.2020
BBA - Finances
Universidad Latina
05.2001 -
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
English
Native or Bilingual
Scuba Diving, DJing, Traveling, Web & Apps Development
I enjoy exploring the intersection between culture, technology, music, and entrepreneurship. These experiences have shaped a multidisciplinary mindset focused on innovation, adaptability, and creating meaningful connections between people, experiences, and ideas.