Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Projects with social and economic impacts
Work Availability
Timeline
Manuel Benítez Codas

Manuel Benítez Codas

Asuncion

Summary

Professional Project Management Specialist with experience working with teams to accomplish short- and long-term project goals. Managed budgets and monitored project costs.

Dedicated professional with history of meeting company goals utilizing consistent and organized practices. Skilled in working under pressure and adapting to new situations and challenges to best enhance the organizational brand.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience

Work History

Member of the Directive Council

Asociación Paraguaya para la Calidad
05.2021 - Current
  • Quickly learned new skills and applied them to daily tasks, improving efficiency and productivity.
  • Carried out day-day-day duties accurately and efficiently.
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
  • Worked flexible hours; night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
  • Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
  • Developed and maintained courteous and effective working relationships.
  • Identified issues, analyzed information and provided solutions to problems.

President of the Board

CEAMSO
03.2021 - Current
  • Development of the Strategic Plan implementation
  • Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
  • Developed and maintained courteous and effective working relationships.
  • Served customers and followed outlined steps of service.
  • Identified issues, analyzed information and provided solutions to problems.
  • Resolved problems, improved operations and provided exceptional service.

Consultant of Project Monitoring and Control

Consorcio CONCREMAT CIALPA
02.2021 - Current

Plan the monitoring and control system

Carry on the monitoring and control of the project

Develop the analysis of socioconomic impact

Project Director

Consorcio Bureau Veritas CAEM EBEI
02.2021 - 08.2022
  • Oversaw business operations and produced updated status reports outlining each project to meet milestones.
  • Managed consultants, contractors and sub-contractors to complete project tasks.
  • Developed and oversaw project operations and managed multi-functional issues through resolution.
  • Monitored project and program quality to meet audit expectations.

Project Manager

Facultad de Ingeniería UNA
04.2015 - 05.2016
  • Manage a binational project, Paraguayan and Korean team.
  • Identified plans and resources required to meet project goals and objectives.
  • Developed and initiated projects, managed costs, and monitored performance.
  • Achieved project deadlines by coordinating a team located in two countries.

Project Consultant

Servicio Nacional de Saneamiento SENASA
Asunción, paraguay, Elige una opción…
03.2010 - 08.2012
  • Developed several effective project tactics in 2011 to 2021
  • Provided team with coaching and direction.
  • Performed independent analysis and provided recommendations to overcome project obstacles.
  • Produced quality standards, checklists, report templates and processes.
  • Defined responsibilities and roles of team members.
  • Monitored project progress, examined risks and set forth contingency plans.

Project Manager

Ministry of Industry and Trade of Paraguay
Asunción, Paraguay, Capital
1996.03 - 1998.07
  • Met project deadlines without sacrificing build quality or workplace safety.
  • Provided fiduciary oversight to remain within budget constraints, recommending project adjustments where necessary.
  • Drove team success through shared vision and recognition of quality performance.
  • Maintained clear communication with precise technical writing to document and inform critical processes.
  • Facilitated communication between internal personnel, contractors and vendors for project cohesion.
  • Accelerated progress by continually reviewing performance, budgets and project timelines.
  • Identified plans and resources required to meet project goals and objectives.
  • Maintained compliance with regulatory parameters in complex projects with overlapping policies.
  • Provided detailed technical and operational direction in project challenges, consistently meeting deliverables according to deadlines.

Superintendent of Services

ELECTROMON S.A.
Sao Paulo, Brasil, Sao Paulo
02.1986 - 03.1990
  • Resolved problems, improved operations and provided exceptional service.
  • Created plans and communicated deadlines to complete projects on time.
  • Exceeded goals through effective task prioritization and great work ethic.
  • Increased customer satisfaction by resolving issues.
  • Worked to maintain outstanding attendance record, consistently arriving to work ready to start immediately.
  • Improved operations through consistent hard work and dedication.
  • Actively listened to customers' requests, confirming full understanding before addressing concerns.
  • Carried out day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.
  • Offered friendly and efficient service to customers, handled challenging situations with ease.

Education

Master of Science - Superior Education

Facultad De Ingeniería UNA, Asunción
02.2019

Ph.D. - Strategy And Marketing

Universidad Columbia Paraguay Huelva Spain, Asunción, Paraguay
04.2011

Course given by Professors from Universidad de Huelva

Thesis about Competitiveness of Paraguayan Manufacturing Companies

Bachelor of Science - Electrical Engineering

Universidad Presbiteriana Mackenzie, Sao Paulo, Brasil
11.1967

Skills

Manage complex projects

Manage multidisciplinary teams

Deal with complexity and uncertainty

Create and plan small, medium and large size projects

Strategic planning

Business plans

Projects with social and economic impacts

First National Industrial Census of Paraguay, great impact in the knowledge of SMEs in the country for policy making of the Ministry of Industry and Trade. 1997

Light Rail Transport for Asunción to Ypacaraí, great impact in the quality of life of about 1 million persons. 2015

Rural Roads Project for Eastern Region of Paraguay, impact on the social and economic situation of rural population. 2020 - 2022

Development of the Community Center of Barrio San Jerónimo (Asunción) impact on the strengthening the community development. 2019

Creation of a Education Center for the Ministry of Children and Teenagers, formation of social workers to attend problems of vulnerable children and teenagers. 2022


Work Availability

monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Timeline

Member of the Directive Council - Asociación Paraguaya para la Calidad
05.2021 - Current
President of the Board - CEAMSO
03.2021 - Current
Consultant of Project Monitoring and Control - Consorcio CONCREMAT CIALPA
02.2021 - Current
Project Director - Consorcio Bureau Veritas CAEM EBEI
02.2021 - 08.2022
Project Manager - Facultad de Ingeniería UNA
04.2015 - 05.2016
Project Consultant - Servicio Nacional de Saneamiento SENASA
03.2010 - 08.2012
Project Manager - Ministry of Industry and Trade of Paraguay
1996.03 - 1998.07
Superintendent of Services - ELECTROMON S.A.
02.1986 - 03.1990
Facultad De Ingeniería UNA - Master of Science, Superior Education
Universidad Columbia Paraguay Huelva Spain - Ph.D., Strategy And Marketing
Universidad Presbiteriana Mackenzie - Bachelor of Science, Electrical Engineering
Manuel Benítez Codas