Silvia Sofía Cortés Bermúdez

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Commercial Strategy Leader & Architect | Exceeding Sales Targets with Innovative Client Solutions | Land Acquisition Specialist | CRM | Salesforce
Toronto, Ontario, Canada

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    Territory Sales Manager
    Just Rite Equipment division of DuraServ Corp
    Aug 2024 - Sep 2025 (1 year 2 months)
    Managed the full sales cycle for industrial doors and loading docks across the Greater Toronto Area. Led prospecting, quoting, negotiations, and post-sale coordination for commercial and industrial clients. • Completed more than 600 client visits in one year, maintaining the highest activity and pipeline generation rate on the team. • Delivered the top weekly quote volume and highest conversion rates across the regional sales team. • Provided technical consultations and support in partnership with operations and service departments. • Built strong relationships with property managers, general contractors, and maintenance teams across the GTA.
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    Land Acquisition Specialist (Ecuador, Bolivia) verified_user Verified experience
    PHOENIX TOWERS INTERNATIONAL
    Feb 2023 - Apr 2024 (1 year 3 months)
    Led land and rooftop acquisition negotiations to PTI’s telecom infrastructure portfolio across Colombia, Ecuador, and Bolivia. Managed full acquisition cycles from valuation to legal closing, ensuring compliance and long-term ROI. • Negotiated with property owners to convert recurring leases into long-term lump-sum purchase agreements. • Created and managed financial models to assess acquisition feasibility and investment impact. • Coordinated legal and operational due diligence for asset integration. • Streamlined acquisition tracking and reporting systems, later adopted regionally. Achievements: • Achieved 180% of annual acquisition targets. • Received the Best Newcomer 2023 award for performance excellence. • Strengthened PTI’s land ow
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    Independent Senior Financial Consultant
    Investment Planners
    Sep 2022 - Feb 2023 (6 months)
    Provided personalized financial consulting services focused on international investments and long-term wealth management. Guided clients in building structured financial plans aligned with their goals and risk profiles.
  • MetLife Colombia
    Senior Consultant
    MetLife Colombia
    Sep 2021 - Aug 2022 (1 year)
    Advised individuals and families on financial protection and savings solutions using life, disability, accident, and education insurance. • Delivered an average of eight financial consultations per day, maintaining top performance in the region. • Contacted more than 500 cold and warm prospects and built a network of over 27,000 qualified contacts through LinkedIn and direct outreach. • Designed personalized financial strategies based on client goals, life stages, and budget. • Supported policy renewals and claims assistance, ensuring transparency and trust. Achievements • Promoted to Bronze Consultant within six months after reaching 73% of annual goals. • Surpassed 110% of annual sales targets and ranked among the top consultants in ret
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    Sports Venues and Pools Sales Manager
    Syco Ingenieria S.A.S
    Jun 2020 - Sep 2021 (1 year 4 months)
    Managed sales operations for Syco Ingeniería’s sports infrastructure projects and represented Myrtha Pools, an international leader in aquatic systems. • Led sales strategies for swimming pools, sports facilities, and recreation complexes. • Negotiated B2B contracts with public institutions and private developers. • Delivered technical proposals and site assessments for municipal and private clients. • Coordinated with technical and engineering teams to align design and execution standards. Achievements • Increased project acquisition by 40% through new partnerships and bids. • Expanded Myrtha Pools’ market presence and reputation in Colombia.
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    Business and Sales Manager / Sales and Marketing Consultant
    AZUARTE SAS
    Jun 2016 - Jun 2020 (4 years 1 month)
    Built the company’s first sales department from zero, creating structure, strategy, and culture. Recruited, trained, and led a team of four sales executives. • Owned public and private bids for construction projects, ensuring compliance with all legal and technical requirements. • Delivered 100% on-time bid submissions and reduced preparation time by 30%. • Secured wins with Universidad Militar Nueva Granada and the Ministry of Finance. • Increased sales by 30% in the first year and expanded the portfolio by 150%. • Achieved approximately 80% client retention through structured follow-up and CRM engagement. Achievements • Contributed to a 30% increase in awarded projects in the first year. • Built and mentored a sales team recognized for
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    Sales, Marketing, and Advertising Manager
    ALL ORIGINAL C.A
    Jan 2013 - Jul 2014 (1 year 7 months)
    I managed corporate accounts, digital sales platforms, and marketing campaigns. By training a sales team and diversifying the product portfolio by 150%, I boosted sales by 50% in one year and positioned the company as a top competitor in its sector.
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    Account Manager
    ALL ORIGINAL C.A
    Jan 2012 - Jan 2013 (1 year 1 month)
    As an account manager, I developed marketing and sales strategies aimed at corporate accounts, monitored and achieved the OTC process (from the beginning of the requirement to the delivery of the product). I also managed corporate e-commerce accounts on digital platforms, portfolio management and after-sales service. We managed to position the company among the first places in the search engines of the sales platform, increasing even by 35% compared to the previous year and 120% in the client portfolio through exposure and brand positioning in social networks.
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  • LinkedIn
    Fundamentos del servicio de atención al cliente
    LinkedIn
    Nov 2020
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    Cómo gestionar empleados con alto potencial
    LinkedIn
    Nov 2020
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    Servicio de atención al cliente por teléfono
    LinkedIn
    Nov 2020
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    Persuadir a los demás
    LinkedIn
    Nov 2020
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    Fundamentos de la gestión de proyectos: Integración
    LinkedIn
    Nov 2020
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    Fundamentos de la gestión de proyectos: Liderazgo
    LinkedIn
    Nov 2020
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    Fundamentos de la negociación
    LinkedIn
    Nov 2020
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    BIM con un café
    LinkedIn
    Oct 2020
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    Aprende LinkedIn
    LinkedIn
    Oct 2020
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    Gestión de clientes potenciales
    LinkedIn
    Oct 2020
  • U
    Master of Architecture - MArch, Architecture
    UniversidaddelosAndes
    Jan 2014 - Dec 2016 (3 years)
    Skills: Teamwork · Presentation Skills · Communication · Skilled Multi-tasker · Computer Literacy · Project Management · Research Skills · Spanish · Microsoft Products · Multitasking · Problem Solving · Community Service · Microsoft Office
  • Universidad de los Andes
    Master of Architecture (M.Arch)
    Universidad de los Andes
    Jan 2014 - Jan 2016 (2 years 1 month)
  • Universidad del Zulia
    Bachelor of Architecture - BArch, Architecture
    Universidad del Zulia
    Jan 2004 - Dec 2010 (7 years)
    Skills: Volunteering · Teamwork · Presentation Skills · Communication · Skilled Multi-tasker · Computer Literacy · Project Management · Research Skills · Spanish · Microsoft Products · Multitasking · Problem Solving · Community Service · Microsoft Office
  • Universidad del Zulia
    Bachelor of Architecure (B.Arch)
    Universidad del Zulia
    Jan 2004 - Jan 2010 (6 years 1 month)
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    Meal Service Volunteer
    Oct 2023
    • Participated in food service initiatives, contributing to the community feeding program.
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    Volunteer
    Jan 2022 - Feb 2023 (1 year 2 months)
    • Engaged in activities as foster home, providing care and support for the welfare of dogs.
  • ALDEAS INFANTILES SOS COLOMBIA
    Monthly Donor
    ALDEAS INFANTILES SOS COLOMBIA
    Jan 2021
    • Committed to regular monthly donations to support children's welfare and development programs.
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    Impact Player Award
    PHOENIX TOWERS INTERNATIONAL
    Feb 2023 - Apr 2024 (1 year 3 months)
  • MetLife Colombia
    Bronze Consultant
    MetLife Colombia
    Jan 2022 - Aug 2023 (1 year 8 months)