Santa Cruz, Bolivia
With over one year of experience as an International Payment Solutions Specialist, I focus on enabling seamless cross-border financial transactions and providing secure payment solutions for businesses operating in Bolivia. My expertise lies in facilitating international payments, converting local currency to digital assets like USDT, and ensuring compliance with regulatory standards for clients. I am committed to delivering tailored financial solutions that address client needs. My background includes proficiency in dispute resolution, communication, and compliance. My work is driven by a dedication to mitigating risks, optimizing efficiency, and supporting businesses in navigating complex financial landscapes.
I specialize in facilitating cross-border financial transactions and providing secure, efficient payment solutions for companies operating in Bolivia. My primary duties include: • Assisting businesses in transferring funds from Bolivian bank accounts to international accounts. • Converting local currency into stable digital assets such as USDT to optimize transaction efficiency and mitigate currency risks. • Managing international payments to suppliers and service providers on behalf of clients. • Ensuring compliance with applicable regulations while offering tailored financial solutions. Major Successes: • Successfully facilitated the transfer of hundreds of thousands of USD for businesses during a critical period when Bolivia faced a depletion of International Reserves, and traditional banking services were unable to meet client needs. • Delivered innovative and reliable financial solutions to help businesses maintain operations and meet international obligations despite challenging economic conditions. Through these efforts, I have established a reputation for dependability, professionalism, and innovative problem-solving in the financial services space.
- Manage and lead contractual negotiations. - Implement project management strategies. - Coordinate with cross-functional teams to optimize performance.
• Appointed as an Independent Consultant to mediate and resolve disputes related to recoverable costs between TotalEnergies and YPFB for the 2018/19 audit period. • Conducted thorough analyses of technical documents, financial reports, and legal frameworks to evaluate the legitimacy of cost recovery claims. • Facilitated negotiations between stakeholders to reach an equitable settlement in line with Bolivian hydrocarbon laws and international best practices. • Prepared a comprehensive final report that synthesized findings and provided clear recommendations, which were instrumental in the dispute resolution. • Managed to uphold strict deadlines and contractual obligations under high-pressure conditions, ensuring the timely and successful delivery of professional consultancy services.
• Engaged as an Independent Consultant to mediate a complex $40 million dispute between YPFB (Yacimientos Petrolíferos Fiscales Bolivianos) and Total Energies, focusing on the recoverable costs associated with the Incahuasi gas field project. • Conducted a comprehensive analysis of the project's contractual agreements, operational challenges, and financial claims, aligning with Bolivia's Hydrocarbon Law 3058 and supreme decree D.S. 29504. • Facilitated negotiations and discussions between the parties, employing expert knowledge in hydrocarbon project management and legal frameworks to drive towards a resolution. • Developed a detailed and impartial report outlining the findings of the audit, recommendations for cost recovery, and strategic insights to prevent future disputes, which was instrumental in guiding the resolution process. • Successfully navigated the complexities of the SIMOPS (Simultaneous Operations) modalities, emphasizing the operational and financial implications on the project's timeline and budget. • Demonstrated exceptional skills in stakeholder management, effectively communicating with senior executives, legal teams, and technical experts to ensure a clear understanding of the issues and proposed solutions. • Contributed to a fair and equitable resolution, ensuring compliance with industry standards and contractual obligations, thereby safeguarding the interests of both YPFB and Total Energies.
-Lead a team of 40 Project Management professionals, including Project Managers, Project Engineers, Construction Supervisors, Project Planners, Architects and Draughtsmen, executing more than 30 projects with a value over $100 million, providing continuity of service and transport capacity expansion for the Bolivian National Oil and Gas Pipeline company.