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Owner / Manager
Procurement and hospitality manager in Costa Rica, managing beachfront rentals and a French café alongside 20+ years in sourcing and tendering.
Costa RicaOwner / Manager at Seaside Accommodation & French Café
Full management of two beachfront rental properties including bookings, guest communication, and property coordination. Set up and managed a French café offering bakery, pastry, and dining services.
HospitalityReservationsGuest RelationsMultilingual CommunicationPurchasingEvent Coordination
Launched and managed tenders for 13 administrative departments covering approximately 150 public services. Led innovation and supplier compliance initiatives across the procurement platform.
ProcurementTenderingSupplier ManagementContract ManagementInnovationCompliance
Managed a team of 12 employees and oversaw branch operations and achievement of commercial performance objectives.
Team ManagementOperations ManagementPerformance Management
Co-managed hotel operations and the site, and led procurement for partial reconstruction of the property.
Hotel OperationsProcurementProject Management
Rolled out a shared online procurement tool and delivered training to procurement teams. Procured professional services including sourcing, tendering, and supplier selection.
eProcurementTrainingSourcingTenderingSupplier SelectionNegotiation
Managed the purchasing process for supplies and packaging, from needs definition to satisfaction monitoring. Led a reverse-auction project achieving 20% cost savings.
PurchasingReverse AuctionsCost SavingsSupplier Management
Conducted market research and content management, and handled prospecting and partnership management.
Market ResearchContent ManagementProspectingPartnership Management
Specialization in public procurement and negotiations.
International Buyer Diploma, top of graduating class.
International Business Diploma with jury commendation.
BTS in International Trade.