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Francisco  González

Francisco González

Business Administration

Summary

Encouraging manager and analytical problem-solver with talents for team building, leading and motivating, as well as excellent customer relations aptitude and relationship-building skills. Proficient in using independent decision-making skills and sound judgment to positively impact company success. Dedicated to applying training, monitoring and morale-building abilities to enhance employee engagement and boost performance.

Overview

24
24
years of professional experience
2
2
Languages

Work History

Senior Product and Segment Manager SME CR & PA

Scotiabank De Costa Rica
San José
01.2008 - 10.2023

My position began as Manager of the SME (Small Business Enterprises) segment in charge of implementing in Costa Rica, El Salvador and Panamá with the development of the SME portfolio in which I managed to carry out different tasks until it was consolidated and became one of the most profitable in the organization.

I attach some responsibilities that I carried out during these years.

· Successfully implement the launch of the SME segment for Costa Rica (sales, processes, policies, training, hiring of personnel, customer service and advice)

· Consolidation and growth of the sales team and clients as well as the product portfolio, reaching more than double digit percentages in 2023.

· Efficient fulfillment of the tasks assigned with Central America assignment (Costa Rica, El Salvador, Panama) of the SME segment management with more than 60 sales executives and Branch Managers.

· Training of relationship executives, branch manager, support departments such as Risk and Operations in Central America.

· Implementation of marketing proposals, development of new products, events with clients and participation in specialized fairs such as Medical congresses and Expomóvil for more than 10 years.

· Teamwork to facilitate the achievement of objectives using various coaching, training and group activities tools.

· Focused on problem resolution and attention to incidents with both external and internal clients.

Branch Manager

Scotiabank De Costa Rica
San José,
01.2002 - 12.2007
  • Identified partnership opportunities and established favorable business connections.
  • Maintained confidentiality of bank records and client information to prevent mishandling of data and potential breaches.
  • Interviewed and hired talented individuals with top-level strengths, improving organizational talent, and skill set.
  • Examined customer loan applications for loan approvals and denials.
  • Assessed employee performance and developed improvement plans.
  • Reviewed and edited loan agreements to enhance clarity and monitor compliance with requirements.
  • Created strategies to develop and expand existing customer sales, resulting in increase in annual sales.
  • Maintained friendly and professional customer interactions.
  • Enhanced branch production rates by handling staff conflicts, evaluations, hiring, and termination processes and coaching employees on company protocol and payroll operations.
  • Implemented service improvements to enhance sales cycle.

Collection Agent

Casa Blanca Warehouses
Alajuela
06.2000 - 12.2001
  • Advice to the client for carrying out write-offs, refinancing and payment plans with lower interest
  • Renegotiation of payment conditions with the client and control of portfolio
  • Recovery of the assigned portfolio, using the tools and following the company's procedures
  • Analysis of the information in each file through detailed studies to recover debts
  • Customer service and attention.

Collections Assistant

Mutual Heredia
01.2000 - 06.2000
  • Heredia, Heredia
  • Resolution of problems and attention to incidents
  • Telephone support and management of the company's email
  • Customer service and attention
  • Task and deadline management
  • Documentation and file management
  • Preparation and sending of correspondence and emails.

Education

BBA - business administration: Marketing

Universidad Interamericana De Costa Rica
Heredia
1 1997 - 12 1999

Bachelor´s Degree of Business Administration - Marketing

Universidad Interamericana De Costa Rica
Heredia
1 2000 - 12 2001

MBA - Marketing

Universidad Interamericana De Costa Rica
Heredia
1 2002 - 12 2003

MBA - Finance

Universidad Interamericana De Costa Rica
1 2004 - 12 2005

Skills

Persuasion and Negotiationundefined

Accomplishments

  • For more than 10 years I have dedicated myself to rescuing dogs from the streets to give them a decent home and new life. I have rescued more than 100 dogs which I managed to get adopted with families who would take care of them as they deserve
  • ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
  • Spokesperson Course (Public speaking and media)
  • Educational and training skills
  • Various coaching courses & emotional intelligence
  • Management of annual budgets
  • Risk analysis
  • Customer event preparation

Timeline

Senior Product and Segment Manager SME CR & PA

Scotiabank De Costa Rica
01.2008 - 10.2023

Branch Manager

Scotiabank De Costa Rica
01.2002 - 12.2007

Collection Agent

Casa Blanca Warehouses
06.2000 - 12.2001

Collections Assistant

Mutual Heredia
01.2000 - 06.2000

BBA - business administration: Marketing

Universidad Interamericana De Costa Rica
1 1997 - 12 1999

Bachelor´s Degree of Business Administration - Marketing

Universidad Interamericana De Costa Rica
1 2000 - 12 2001

MBA - Marketing

Universidad Interamericana De Costa Rica
1 2002 - 12 2003

MBA - Finance

Universidad Interamericana De Costa Rica
1 2004 - 12 2005
Francisco González Business Administration