Sebastian Nicolas Adrian Umaña Vernaza
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Revenue & Customer Experience Leader | Sales, Customer Success & High-Ticket Clients | B2B & SaaS
Barichara, Santander, Colombia

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  • I
    Immigration Specialized Closer
    Jun 2025 - Current (10 months)
    As an Immigration Specialized Closer, I manage high-ticket, emotionally sensitive sales conversations with international clients seeking U.S. immigration services. I conduct deep discovery calls, assess eligibility, handle complex objections, and guide prospects through informed decision-making processes. My role requires a strong balance between consultative selling and customer experience, ensuring clients feel supported, educated, and confident throughout the process. I collaborate closely with intake, legal, and operations teams to ensure a seamless handoff from sale to onboarding, minimizing friction and improving client satisfaction. This position has strengthened my expertise in high-stakes sales, trust-based communication, and pos
  • C
    Business Development Manager (BDM) public Remote experience
    Costek USA
    Jan 2025 - Jun 2025 (6 months)
    Led outbound B2B sales and appointment-setting operations for the U.S. market, focusing on pipeline generation, CRM optimization, and cross-border business development. Designed and executed outreach strategies combining cold calling, email campaigns, and CRM-driven follow-ups. Worked closely with SDRs, account executives, and leadership to improve lead qualification, messaging consistency, and conversion rates. Implemented CRM best practices and performance tracking to improve visibility across the funnel. This role required strong coordination between sales, operations, and client-facing teams, reinforcing my ability to align revenue goals with customer experience and long-term relationship building.
  • N
    Sales Team Leader & Sales Coach (Consulting Project) public Remote experience
    Netxors Group
    Sep 2024 - Dec 2024 (4 months)
    Brought in as a strategic consultant to lead and coach a remote SaaS sales team during a critical growth phase. Focused on improving performance, close rates, and team confidence through structured coaching and real-time feedback. Delivered live call coaching for SDRs and closers, audited sales scripts and qualification frameworks, and embedded NEPQ consultative methodology into daily workflows. Implemented performance KPIs and CRM standards to improve accountability and forecasting. Acted as a bridge between leadership and frontline teams, translating business goals into actionable processes while fostering a high-performance, psychologically safe remote team culture.
  • Connect2BPO S.A.S
    Revenue Operations & Customer Experience Lead
    Connect2BPO S.A.S
    Aug 2022 - Sep 2024 (2 years 2 months)
    Progressed from individual contributor to leadership roles within a fully remote, bilingual BPO environment supporting SaaS and service-based clients. My responsibilities spanned sales execution, quality assurance, training, and team leadership across the customer lifecycle. As a Lead Generator (SDR), I handled prospecting, qualification, and consultative selling while supporting junior agents live during high-stakes calls. As a Quality Assurance Analyst, I evaluated customer interactions, conducted technical interviews, implemented KPIs, and ensured consistency across sales and customer experience standards. Promoted to Sales Team Leader / Coach, I managed and trained multicultural teams, led onboarding processes, improved performance m
  • Accedo Technologies
    MSS voice AT&T campaign agent
    Accedo Technologies
    Aug 2021 - Current (4 years 8 months)
    As a top agent in the MSS voice campaign at AT&T, I proactively studied recruitment and training processes to enhance my performance and prepare for advancement. This self-directed learning provided me with valuable insights into the skills and qualities necessary for success in hiring. While I was poised for promotion, I decided to pursue a better opportunity that aligns with my career goals. Additionally, I managed and updated the CRM in Salesforce continuously, which was a critical aspect of my role, ensuring accurate data reporting and supporting strategic planning initiatives within the team. My experience also involved elements of marketing, as I communicated effectively with clients to promote our services and enhance customer satisf
  • P
    Entrepreneur & Customer Experience Manager
    Parlatorium Cafe Bar
    Mar 2016 - Feb 2022 (6 years)
    Founded and managed a customer-centric hospitality and retail business focused on high-touch, personalized experiences. Oversaw the full customer journey, from lead generation and social media engagement to in-person service, retention, and repeat business. Designed and optimized sales pipelines, managed client relationships, and used data analysis to improve conversion rates and operational efficiency. Led staff training, scheduling, and performance management while maintaining a strong brand reputation among VIP and international clients. This entrepreneurial experience strengthened my skills in customer success, experience design, operations management, and revenue sustainability.
  • Servicio Nacional del Aprendizaje-SENA
    Instructor & Program Lead
    Servicio Nacional del Aprendizaje-SENA
    Feb 2009 - Nov 2009 (10 months)
    Served as an instructor and program lead, developing business units and production projects from scratch alongside local artisans. Designed training programs, tracked progress through KPIs, and coached participants on entrepreneurship, sales, and operational planning. Managed timelines, resources, and stakeholder communication, ensuring measurable outcomes and continuous improvement. This role laid the foundation for my long-term work in coaching, mentoring, and team development.
  • F
    Workshop director.
    Fundacion Escuela Taller Barichara
    Mar 2008 - Nov 2009 (1 year 9 months)
    As Workshop Director, I led a jewelry program where we specialized in designing, creating, telemarketing, and selling customized corporate jewelry gifts for B2B clients. Our focus was on meeting the specific branding needs of companies, tailoring the jewelry to enhance corporate image and act as memorable brand reminders. This involved understanding the client's business identity and creating bespoke pieces that aligned with their marketing and branding strategies. Additionally, I was responsible for data reporting, which included compiling and submitting all learning process data and scores from the apprentices to the National Learning Service, as well as managing the inventory and budget assigned to my role. I also oversaw calendar manage
  • T
    Owner
    Tienda Taller
    Jan 2008 - Feb 2022 (14 years 2 months)
    I was the owner and also managed the sales of the establishment, which catered to VIP customers and operated as a high-ticket business. Additionally, I utilized various messaging apps such as Slack, WhatsApp, and Telegram to facilitate communication with clients and team members, ensuring a seamless flow of information and enhancing customer service.
  • C
    Co-Director y Co-Dramaturgo en Azul Mango y La Banda Abstemia
    Compañia de Teatro Azul Mango Y La Banda Abstemia (CHILE)
    May 2002 - Current (23 years 11 months)
    Como director y co-dramaturgo en la compañía de teatro Azul Mango y la banda Abstemia, desarrollé y escribí obras en colaboración con mi compañero de dirección, enfocándome en la construcción de historias significativas y en el diseño de experiencias escénicas que conectaran profundamente con el público. Juntos, logramos obtener un proyecto de itinerancia regional financiado por FONDART en Chile, permitiéndonos llevar nuestras obras a distintas regiones, lo que consolidó nuestro impacto cultural y artístico en la comunidad. Además, gestioné un equipo completo de actores y músicos, lo que incluyó la administración de finanzas, comunicaciones externas, resolución de problemas internos, marketing y la dirección de las obras, asegurando una pro
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    Software Sales Consultant - Family Business
    Feb 1994 - May 1996 (2 years 4 months)
    Growing up, I helped my father sell accounting software he developed for small businesses to manage inventories and cash registers (caja). My dad would take me along to show how easy it was, saying, "If my son can use it, so can you!" This experience gave me hands-on exposure to the software world, teaching me how to explain features and solve everyday business problems for our clients.
  • U
    Family Real state business
    Umaña family fund
    Aug 1990 - Current (35 years 8 months)
    As a key contributor to my family's real estate business, I have been actively involved in managing various properties, including land and residential condos, from a young age. My responsibilities have ranged from coordinating basic maintenance to overseeing sales processes, where I earned commissions through effective business development and real estate sales strategies. I have honed my skills in negotiation, staff management, and sales development, ensuring that our operations run smoothly and efficiently. Additionally, I have utilized my verbal communication and client engagement skills to foster strong relationships with customers, enhancing their experience and satisfaction. While call management may not seem directly relevant, I have
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    Nepq sales training public Remote experience
    NEPQ (Neuro Emotional Persuasion Questioning) - 7th Level/ Sales Sniper
    Oct 2023 - Current (2 years 6 months)
  • Platzi
    Social Media Crisis Management Course
    Platzi
    Nov 2020
    ID de la credencial d3578b5a-a8ce-4066-aa82-78965974385f
  • Platzi
    English School
    Platzi
    Sep 2020
  • Platzi
    Personal Branding Course
    Platzi
    Sep 2020 - Sep 2022 (2 years 1 month)
    ID de la credencial 4201ba66-475f-4394-9b02-0d3205226528
  • Platzi
    Basic English Course: Grammar
    Platzi
    Sep 2020
    ID de la credencial 8e894d32-1601-4910-a93b-6986cc5e8007
  • Platzi
    Basic English Course: Conversation
    Platzi
    Sep 2020
    ID de la credencial 8492ad26-9085-4fab-a5d4-8c8b96ea0a33
  • Platzi
    Ecommerce Fundamentals Course
    Platzi
    Sep 2020
    ID de la credencial 1db97ae2-4670-4de8-b1b5-959e50a544a8
  • Platzi
    Community Manager Course
    Platzi
    Sep 2020
    ID de la credencial fabfb35c-0af5-4c47-bd34-f4e84f8a0150
  • Platzi
    English Writing Course
    Platzi
    Sep 2020
    ID de la credencial 972dd8ba-a8d7-45ec-bd94-2f18a6e6b449
  • Servicio Nacional de Aprendizaje (SENA)
    Professional technician in innovation and production
    Servicio Nacional de Aprendizaje (SENA)
    Mar 2010 - Sep 2011 (1 year 7 months)
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  • T
    Founder & Course Instructor – “Jewelry for Dummies”
    Tienda Taller Barichara
    Dec 2012 - Feb 2022 (9 years 3 months)
    I designed and led hands-on jewelry-making workshops for international tourists, combining artisanal design, storytelling, and local culture. Through my own brand, I created the full customer experience—from booking to final delivery—turning complete beginners into proud creators of their own handmade jewelry pieces. Key responsibilities & achievements: Built and managed the full business operation, including marketing, logistics, budgeting, and client relations. Taught over 150+ travelers, guiding them from conceptual design to final metalwork and polishing. Created engaging learning experiences for non-Spanish speakers, adapting methods to diverse cultural backgrounds. Leveraged platforms like Airbnb Experiences to drive bookings, ma
  • X
    Twitter account with over 17000 followers
    X (Formerly Twitter)
    Dec 2010 - Current (15 years 4 months)
    Managed a personal brand on Twitter, amassing over 17,000 followers through strategic content creation and audience engagement. This role involved crafting compelling visual content tailored to various platforms, including YouTube, Instagram, and Twitch. I utilized Canva extensively to design branded posts, thumbnails, story templates, and promotional banners, ensuring each piece was adapted to the specific format of the platform. By maintaining visual consistency and aesthetics, I was able to strengthen engagement and foster follower growth. Additionally, I created mockups for content collaborations and sponsorship proposals, demonstrating how Canva was a central tool in building and maintaining my digital identity and enhancing audience i
  • Independiente
    Bilingual Interpreter & Private Tour Experience Designer
    Independiente
    Jan 2004 - Current (22 years 3 months)
    Designed and delivered high-end, fully customized cultural immersion experiences for international VIP clients visiting Barichara, Colombia. Acted as a simultaneous English-Spanish interpreter during private tours, ensuring seamless communication and cultural engagement. Managed all aspects of the experience—from scripting historical storytelling and curating local artisan visits to providing real-time interpretation, logistics coordination, and customer care. This project honed my skills in live translation, cross-cultural communication, and high-touch client service, while also strengthening my ability to adapt messaging to diverse audiences and contexts.