Elisabete Sousa Da Silva

ELISABETE SOUSA DA SILVA Lisbon Metropolitan Area, Portugal Email:-Tel: - LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/elisabetesilvaadma Professional Summary Dedicated professional with over a decade of experience in administrative and financial roles across various economic sectors, including logistics, mining, tourism, and international trade. Proven expertise in developing administrative frameworks. Recognized for problem-solving abilities, effective multitasking, and a strong commitment to continuous learning. Fluent in English and proficient in Spanish, with solid cross-functional collaboration skills. Professional Experience Administrative Manager | Klass Wagen - Rent a Car Aug 2020 - Present • Established and structured the administrative department and supported the Finance Department in Portugal, aligning operations with company growth. • Collaborated with the CFO on banking relations, payment management, and the implementation of automated billing systems. • Negotiated with suppliers and organized initial processes in HR, payments, and supplier management, ensuring operational efficiency. Entrepreneur | Shodó Arts & Crafts from Brazil Jul 2019 – Dec 2022 • Curated and managed sales of Brazilian art and crafts in Portugal, overseeing the online platform, gallery partnerships, and social media communication. • Adapted the initial business model due to the pandemic in early 2020, diversifying revenue streams with sales representation for Brazilian furniture design. Activities continued until December 2022, alongside the role at Klass Wagen Rent a Car. Administrative Process Manager | Atlas Air Jun 2015 – Mar 2019 • Led post-sales processes, financial reporting, and billing, collaborating with Operations and Sales departments to achieve customer satisfaction goals. • Organized financial reports for the US headquarters, managed bank reconciliations, and supported logistical planning for international shipments. Administrative Manager | Riverbank Resources Mining Dec 2010 – Dec 2014 • Supervised the implementation phase in Brazil, managing administrative and financial aspects and handling documentation with public entities (Authorizations and Licenses). • Supported the CEO in strategic travel planning, budget management, and operational efficiency through resource allocation and reporting. Education - FIA Business School – Postgraduate in International Trade São Paulo, Brazil | 2017 - 2018 - Universidade São Judas Tadeu – Bachelor's in Tourism São Paulo, Brazil | 2006 - 2010 - Metropolle College – English Proficiency (FCE) London, UK | 2003 - 2005 Skills - Administrative and Financial Management: Payment processing, supplier negotiation, HR coordination. - Project Management: Strategic planning, budgeting, and resource allocation. - Interpersonal Skills: Empathy, effective communication, time management. - Languages: English (Fluent), Spanish (Professional Proficiency).