OBJECTIVE

Starting new businesses; Consulting; Teaching Strategy; Management; and Entrepreneurship.

SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS

Founder of Cortiplace Cia. Ltda., a trading company in Ecuador
Two years managing administrative department in a logistics company
Experience in developing business plans for small business
Middle Management Program at the INCAE Business School

EDUCATION and SCHOLARSHIPS

August 2009

May 2006

B.S. International Business
Universidad de las Amricas, Quito-Ecuador
B.A. Finance
San Francisco de Quito University, Quito-Ecuador GPA: 3.56/4.0

IINTERNATIONAL EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE

August 2013 -May
2015
July- August 2014


August -October
2011


MBA Master in Business Administration Candidate
INCAE BUSINESS SCHOOL, Alajuela-Costa Rica
BIP Business Intensive Program. Courses included: Target Listening, Speaking in the Working
World, Breakthrough Reading, and Professional Writing
University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia-USA.
MMP Middle Management Program
INCAE BUSINESS SCHOOL, Managua-Nicaragua

INTERNSHIPS

January - May 2006

DHL Global Forwarding, Quito-Ecuador, Finance Department. Duties included: Financial reports
analysis and elaboration, international account conciliations.

WORK EXPERIENCE

April 2010- August
2013
March 2007-
February 2009
February 2006-
January 2007

Comercializadora Cortiplace Cia. Ltda., Quito-Ecuador, CEO. Duties included: General control of
the company.
Aduanor Cia.Ltda., Tulcan-Ecuador, Administrative Supervisor (2009). Duties included:
Administration of financial resources, human resources, costs control and sales strategies.
Aduanor Cargo S.A., Quito-Ecuador, Operations Supervisor (2007). Duties included: Operational
process control, management assessment.

SKILLS






LANGUAGES
Spanish: Native; English: High Intermediate; French: Basic

TECHNOLOGY SKILLS
Microsoft Office, @Risk (Monte Carlo simulation software), Tableu (Data Mining)

ACTIVITIES



Running, reading.
Travel experience: 17 countries:
Colombia, Peru, Argentina, Chile, Uruguay, Brazil, Panama, Mexico, Costa Rica, Guatemala,
Nicaragua, Netherlands, England, Belgium, France and the USA.
Marcelo Argoti
817 S 48
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Street
Philadelphia, PA 19143
215-900-1883
jargo@sas.upenn.edu