jmbraga@alumni.umich.edu
150 East 56th Street, Apt. 5F
New York, NY 10022-3632
(212) 758-9559
Experience:
1999
Summer 1998
MAP 1998
1994-1996
1991-1994
1990-1991
Skills:
Additional:
School of Business Administration
Master of Business Administration - MBA, May 1999
Major: Finance and Corporate Strategy
UNIVERSIDADE FEDERAL FLUMINENSE, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
School of Engineering
Bachelor of Science, October 1992
Major: Telecommunications Engineering
ANDERSEN CONSULTING, Strategic Services, Sao Paulo, Brazil
Senior Consultant
AT KEARNEY, INC., Sao Paulo, Brazil
Associate Consultant
- Performed due diligence to validate US$ 70 million investment from the World Bank to Brazilian Corporation in the Auto Parts Industry.
- Structured Valuation Model for railway Company recently privatized in Brazil.
- Developed alternative plan to increase transportation capacity at Railway Company, which reduced necessary investments 70%.
STATPROBE, INC., Ann Arbor, MI
International Business School MAP Consultant
- Restructured Pricing Model to Consulting Company in the Pharmaceutical Industry.
ABN AMRO BANK / BANCO REAL, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Account Manager and Financial Advisor
- Implemented and managed $50 million in investment portfolios.
- Structured lease, insurance operations, and construction loans, increasing annual profit over 10%.
- Led team to develop secure line of credit, decreasing bad debt 10%.
- Ranked first among 25 managers, exceeding sales objectives by 25%.
JMAQ ASSOCIATE CONSULTANTS LTD., Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Senior Consultant
- Coordinated 1-year project to implement ISO 9002 Standard in French multinational electric company, achieving 100% approval from audit.
- Led 6-person consulting team on government sponsored projects to restructure quality systems at 4 companies, increasing profits 30%.
- Supplied training on quality systems for client executive staff.
- Negotiated engagement with clients, planning consulting scope, determining project duration, and establishing fees.
CERJ - RIO DE JANEIRO ELECTRIC COMPANY, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Engineering Intern
- Developed propagation analysis for new digital microwave links to company's voice/data communication system.
Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Microsoft PowerPoint; Fluent in Portuguese and English; Knowledge of Spanish.
- Brazilian and European (Italian) Citizenship
- Post-graduation course of Administration, Rio de Janeiro Federal University - COPPEAD
- Extension course in Marketing, Rio de Janeiro Pontifical Catholic University - IAG Master