About myself
About myself
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My Journey: I came to Canada to deliberately challenge myself and foster growth both personally and professionally. I believe in staying humble and learning constantly, a mindset that has guided my career spanning 13 years across diverse, complex industries.
Core Expertise: I hold a Master’s degree in Industrial Engineering, where I specialized in applying strategic frameworks and optimizing large-scale production and financial processes (mining, seafood, logistics).
Current Goal: My ongoing Master of Management studies in Niagara Falls is focused on integrating the latest insights in modern leadership and analytics, preparing me to drive measurable improvements and efficiencies in the Canadian market.
Resume
Resume
SimonVicencio-Sep25.pdfUpdated Resume
Education
Education
Master in Industrial Engineering - Business Administration (2003 - 2010)
Master in Industrial Engineering - Business Administration (2003 - 2010)
Federico Santa María Technical University, Chile
My industrial engineering degree provided a robust foundation in financial modeling, process engineering, and data-driven decision-making. The technical rigor and business focus of this program were crucial in preparing me for my subsequent leadership roles in high-stakes operational environments.
Master of Management (Expected Completion: March, 2026)
Master of Management (Expected Completion: March, 2026)
University of Niagara Falls, Canada
I am focused on mastering the latest insights in Management and Leadership. The program emphasizes strategic leadership, financial management, and emerging technologies. This education is specifically designed to bridge my extensive international experience with the specific demands of the North American business environment.
Other Interests and Activities
Other Interests and Activities
My first venture
My first venture
Launched and managed a small venture creating reusable canvas bags in Chile (2012).
Gained hands-on experience in market validation, logistics, and brand visibility (featured in a national newspaper).
Excellence Award Ceremony 2012
Excellence Award Ceremony 2012
Received Excellence Award for optimizing Solvent Extraction and Electro-Winning plant efficiency using data analysis and continuous improvement methodologies.
Hydroponic Project
Hydroponic Project
Applied process control and logistical planning principles to a personal hydroponic project, demonstrating practical application of system optimization and resource management.
Microsoft Power Bi
Microsoft Power Bi
Pursued advanced training in Microsoft Power BI and SQL, focused on developing and implementing analytical dashboards to visualize financial and operational performance metrics.
Entrepeneur Classes
Entrepeneur Classes
Educated small entrepreneurs facing economic risk via FOSIS consultancy.
Developed and taught courses on business strategy and financial management.
Directly helped participants build sustainable ventures and improve financial stability.
Cerro Castillo
Cerro Castillo
Successfully completed the demanding 5-day Cerro Castillo Trek through rugged terrain and snow.
Demonstrates complex logistical planning, risk assessment, and strong mental resilience in challenging environments.
EW Plant - Barrick
EW Plant - Barrick
Experience blending technical analysis (desk work) with hands-on field work in high-risk environments (e.g., measuring voltage inside an Electro-Winning plant).
Reinforces commitment to safety protocols and practical application of engineering principles.
Half Marathon
Half Marathon
Completed multiple half-marathons, demonstrating long-term goal setting, discipline, and commitment to personal challenges.
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