ARIEL II JERARD VILLEGAS ARIAS

20 Timothy St., Multinational Village, Paranaque, Metro Manila Telephone 8205831 / 1277-65350 / 1481-106319 Email aariasii@dataserve.aim.edu.ph / argento@skyinet.net / trixiesg@skyinet.net
BACKGROUND SUMMARY
Possess practical experience in general management with a keen interest in marketing. Easily adapts to different types of business situations. Highly driven and a quick learner as may be attested by familiarity with various hobbies such as electrical and electronic circuitry, computers, woodworking etc.
EDUCATION
Asian Institute of Management, Manila, Philippines,1998-1999 Candidate for the degree of Master in Management De La Salle University, 1986-1990 Bachelor of Arts major in Behavioral Sciences and Bachelor of Science major in Management of Financial Institutions (LIA-COM)
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Galleria Argento, 1993-1998 General Manager Major proponent involved in the start-up of the company and responsible for overall operations of company from manufacturing to marketing. Implemented various control measures to secure safety of inventory as well as satisfaction of clientele. Aggressive marketing led to growth of initial inventory by 1000% in the first year of operations. Subasta Online, 1997-1998 Webmaster Conceptualized electronic commerce business over the internet via http://www.subasta.com. Responsible for design and layout of website including the setting up of policies and procedures for an online auction house. Bank of Comerce, 1991-1992 Research Analyst, Strategic Planning Department Undertook and managed various studies pertinent to the requirements of the Executive Board. Such studies include industry studies, t-bills and foreign exchange projections, etc. IBM Philippines, 1991 Business Systems, Contractual Provided support for IBM's Business Systems Division
OTHER INFORMATION
1990 President, Association of Students in Business and Economics (AIESEC-DLSU) 1989 Vice-President for Exchange, Association of Students in Business and Economics (AIESEC - DLSU) 1987 Chairman (Parade Committe), Faircom '87 1986 Legislative Council Representative, DLSU Student Council