Laura Crespo Arias

Laura crespo arias

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location of Laura Crespo AriasSanta Marta, Magdalena, Colombia
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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Business Development Manager I Sales I Client Services

  • Education

    • Universidad del norte

      2011 - 2012
      Minor in finance
    • Universidad del norte

      2005 - 2009
      International relations profesional
    • Universidad del norte

      2015 - 2015
      Master of business administration (mba)
  • Experience

    • Caja de compensacion del magdalena

      Jul 2009 - Mar 2011
      Commercial advisor

      - Advise members of the new payment options of the family subsidies. - Lead and plan Customer Service strategy and overall support cross the organisation.- Plan strategy to increase coverage and distribution of the new payment option across the Magdalena region.

    • Banco popular colombia

      Mar 2011 - Oct 2011
      Banking and sales advisor

      - Support and advice clients interested on credit cards. - Develop plans to achieve sales goals. - Analyse data to informed leadership decision making, business planning and marketing efforts.- Provide customer service support

    • Puerto de santa marta

      Nov 2011 - May 2014
      Marketing and client service lead

      - Develop marketing strategies to promote the Santa Marta maritime port portfolio of international and local services.- Seek for opportunities to drive commercial growth by closing new business deals.- Support internal and external clients to deliver a world-class client experience. - Plan and execute commercial strategies, events and activities to strengthen client relationships. - Develop commercial plan to achieve business targets and hit monthly performance indicators. - Produce detailed performance reports for local regulatory authorities.- Analyse Client Experience data to inform business strategies. - Plan and manage Business budget department. Show less

    • Barranquilla international terminal company - bitco

      May 2014 - Aug 2017
      Commercial and business manager

      - Share business plans and performance results with the Directors. - Ensure the achievement of business and budget annual targets set by the Board of Directors.- Seek for opportunities to drive commercial growth by closing new business deals.- Develop commercial proposal for clients, including the sourcing and procurement of suppliers to build strong commercial relationships.- Deeply understand client needs, profile, expectations and business goals to develop strong partnerships with existing clients and new clients.- Conduct benchmarking to inform business and sales efforts.- Plan and lead continuous improvement projects. - Develop a sales plan to achieve business targets and hit monthly performance indicators.- Pricing to ensure competitiveness, profitability, and strong brand image. Show less

    • Puerto de santa marta

      Aug 2017 - Sept 2023
      Business account manager

      - Seek for opportunities to drive commercial growth by closing new business deals. - Deeply understand client needs, profile, expectations and business goals to develop strong partnerships with existing clients and new clients.- Develop commercial and sales strategies to promote the Santa Marta maritime port portfolio of services including general cargo, fertilizers, liquid bulk, breakbulk bananas, and offshore baseproject offers.- Conduct benchmarking to inform business and sales efforts.- Plan and lead continuous improvement projects. - Develop a sales plan to achieve business targets and hit monthly performance indicators.- Pricing to ensure competitiveness, profitability, and strong brand image.- Ensure the achievement of business and budget annual targets set by the Board of Directors.- Handle internal and external audits of ISO 9001 and BASC. Show less

    • Fugro

      Sept 2023 - now
      Colombia business development manager

      - Open and establish the Business Development department in Colombia- Uncover opportunities to drive commercial growth by developing strong relationship with stakeholders at all levels in Government and in the Private sector. - Identify Renewable Energy, Infrastructure, Water and Oil and Gas projects where Fugro could offer world-class Geo-Data services.- Collaborate on bid structuring processes for projects in Colombia including: local market, potential suppliers, Bid strategies and overall cost estimates. Show less

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Desarrollador bi -bw avanzado

      Sap