Rafa Vilagut Magister in Business Engineering 1990 and 1983 engineer USB.VE

MBA Rafael A. Vilagut, "Simplicity, honesty, sharpness and high effectiveness to meet the needs of customers and organizations."

Monday, April 8, 2019 contact: rafaelvilagut@gmail.com and rafael.vilagut@ucr.ac.cr

My profile: "It takes 20 years to build a reputation and five minutes to ruin it. If you think about that, you'll do things differently."  Warren Buffett.

Solid experience in international sales of petroleum, refined products, bunkers, MDO, MFO and specialties (marine lubricants, petrochemicals, mass consumption, coke, liquid sulfur), design and manufacture mechanical parts of slurry pumps for drilling, commercialization clamping system and soundproofing, promotion of tourism plans in Europe and LATAM, leadership and network marketing, MLM, international trade consultancy, business consultants, professional development business plans with software from the European Social Fund and Barcelona Activa, marketing of insurance, Pension funds, independent and professional advice in periodic investments or lump sum to new investors and / or high net worth individuals, in the context of the Americas, the Caribbean and Europe-Asia.

Languages, objectives, hobbies. "From what you like to do make a hobby, what the world likes to do use for a business."

Multicultural I have visited 53 countries and territories, high level of Spanish (Spanish), very superior in English (written, oral), medium of Catalan (conversation), low level of French, Portuguese, Italian. Venezuelan origin with passport MERCOSUR Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela in force, nationalities acquired, current passports of the Republic of Costa Rica and of the EUROPEAN UNION Spain. My ideal professional activity, from the metropolis and / or the periphery, always add value with vast transversal experience in mechanical and industrial engineering, financial engineering, administration, project management, technical sales, a good understanding of the functioning of governments and public institutions of the different autonomies of Spain and countries in Latin America, expert in the oil, petrochemical, coal and gas industry, professional advisor in the insurance industries, banking and finance, industry net work marketing, or multilevel marketing, colonial history of Latin America , corporate history, global history, archival and documentary funds, international event organization, new born traveler and fund manager Education, culture, entertainment, eco-tourism, cruise, sustainable tourism, influence social networks, Blogger at Feliz y Saludable, (number of visits to this day, 1.019.330, monthly visits, 5,000), On-line delivery of 3,000 articles of opinion and / or press in La Nación, Semanal Universidad, CRhoy, PeriodicoCR, Central America Data, etc.

Professional Experience:

inCruises 2018-2019 Travel for less, travel for free, earn money in your leisure time. Member and active partner since December 2018. Direct sales and MLM marketing of culture, entertainment and entertainment funds around the world tour packages for all budgets lasting from two days / one night up to 117 days / 116 nights turning around world by boat High retention satisfied customers of 80%. Professional advice for financing tourist packages and / or events according to the client's profile and analysis of financial needs, can be through the company's "cruise dollars" plan and / or complemented by regular savings or investment plans in Aaa jurisdictions, British Isles (UK, IoM, Guernsey), Swiss Confederation, United States (Charles Schwab, Wells Fargo Advisors, Mercantil CIS-Amerant), and in Dubai. Project CEO, Michael Hutchison. Frank Codina, co-founder of inCRUISES.com and NEURS.com. Other business partners financing sources specific objective funds and lump sum placement, according to financial needs and the risk profile of each client or organization.

Radison Group of International Advisors, RGIA. English Firm, Virgin Islands BVI, CR Office Condominium Torres Paseo Colón, San José de Costa Rica. Financial and patrimonial advisers from January 2018 until February 2019, reason for the departure, lack of ethics of the company RGIA for investors of the firm of several independent advisors. According to owners they opérate in Costa Rica with high retention of more than 90% which is considered very good.  Periodic training with RL360 (IoM), and Providence (Dubai). 

Prisma Corredora de Seguros S.A., 2015-2016. Part-time mercantile contract, insurance consultancy with the institutions regulated in Costa Rica, among which are the brands Sociedad de Seguros de Vida del Magisterio Nacional, Grupo INS Instituto Nacional de Seguros, Mapfre Costa Rica, ASSA, Qualitas, Oceánica Insurance, BlueCross Blue Shield. Reason for leaving, beginning of doctorate in the University of Costa Rica and caring for the family. 

doTERRA International 2014-2019, Independent Distributor active health care supplies. Direct sales and / or MLM marketing of therapeutic grade essential oils prepared in Pleasant Grove, Utah, the United States for a global market. A private leading MLM company and in the area of its specialty founded in 2008, CEO David Stirling. Currently, the DoTERRA network of more than seven million associates has trained ten million individuals annual sales estimated at $ 3 trillion in 114 countries, offices in 16 countries, has several pillars: network of Prime Meridian health clinics, Healing Hands Foundation, opening new markets in 2019 Colombia, Israel, South Africa and the Philippines. High consumer retention 65% (65 out of 100 buy again in one year), 3,200 employees worldwide. Active account 718436, 5 year PIN recognition in 2019.

TMC-Grupo Diez, Costa Rica. Commercial Director, Temporary Employment, Measurement and Control Technologies. Pavas, San José, January to May 2013, Costa Rican hospitals and clinics tenders brands: Allied healthcare products, Flanders air filters. Technical presentations to the  CCSS, INS Trauma Hospital, private clinics, manufacturers of medical and related equipment. 

Mapfre Costa Rica, 2011-2012. Insurance agent with commercial contract, Registered in the Superintendence of Insurance SUGESE SGS-R-541-2011 license 11-2287, specialty in automobiles, home and company. Mapfre is a leader and was founded in 1933, restructured in 2007, president Antonio Huertas, (BMAD: MAP.MC). 

Herbalife Nutrition, 2009-2019, Independent Associate C9014246 active. Global MLM Marketing of products and services new brand and image: HERBALIFE NUTRITION aimed at the good nutrition of anyone who wants it. Company founded by Mark R. Hughes in 1980, CEO Michael O Johnson, quotes on the stock exchange (NYSE: HLF). First Latin American Extravaganza in Central America Panama City 2009. Central Nutrition Club in San Pedro Montes de Oca. Registered trainer of the Ministry of Health of Costa Rica, for Hygienic Food Handling, Ten-year PIN Recognition uninterrupted in January 2019. Active teams of Vilagut-Vega and Fuentes-Vilagut families in Costa Rica and in the USA.

Inversiones Vilagut-Vega, S.A. 2007-2019. Director-owner company based in Costa Rica for civil construction, real estate, restoration, distribution of welfare products, insurance, tourism in Costa Rica, and advisory plans, projects, projects. Supplier of the Costa Rican Petroleum Refinery S.A. RECOPE Offices in San Pedro Montes de Oca and in Guayabos de Curridabat, Granadilla, San José de Costa Rica, phone + 506-2271-5851. Projects, Construction of Houses in Guayabos de Curridabat, Mini shopping center in San Pedro Montes de Oca, Mokambo Restaurant, Club of Nutrition Vilagut Wellness.

Citi Group, 2004-2008, Partner with a commercial contract CitiSoluciones España. Registered in Banco de España as an agent of Citibank España, based in Barcelona, Spain, financial products for the European market. Financial Consultancy with subsidiaries Citi Soluciones, based in Madrid, Citi Financial, Citi Life based in Ireland, and various institutions that market investment funds and retirement plans. Primerica International Convention in Atlanta 2008. Citigroup was founded in 1812, listed on NYSE: C, TSE: 8710. Chairman John C. Dugan, CEO Michael Corbat, President James A Forese. Primerica was founded by A.L.Williams in 1977, its headquarters are in Duluth, Georgia.

Partner Director Ekia Consulting Group, Commercial Director Koopwoning Vastgoed 92 BV in Eindhoven Netherlands and Remax Barcelona. From January 2003-2008. Parc Diagonal Mar and Villa Olímpica, Barcelona. Alliances with Barcelona Turisme for real estate, rentals, and attend tourists, first of Holland, Germany, France and later in the summer of 2008 around the world from the Monument to Columbus, Spain Square, City Hall Building in St. James Square, Nord Bus Station of Barcelona, and Sants-Station of fast trains.

Müpro Systems 2003-2004. Renewable temporary contract based in Sant Boi de Llobregat, Barcelona, Spain. German Private Company Müpro GmbH, marketing in all Catalonia of MÜPRO brand fastening and soundproofing products. CONSTRUMAT in Barcelona 2003 and 2004, the largest construction fair in Europe. Founded in 1964. Hessenstraße 11, Hofheim-Wallau, Wallau, 65719. 

Petróleos de Venezuela Pdvsa and several subsidiaries, 1991-2003. Commercial Analysis and Budget Manager. State oil company with the largest oil reserves in the world. Fixed contract with high profits (salaries 18 months a year, housing help, loan vehicles) and bonuses. I joined the Department of Commerce and Supply of PDVSA Lagoven, where I participated in the Raw Products Committee to develop the Pdvsa quoted price model at the global level, culminated in 1992, later transferred to PDVSA Commerchamp and PDVSA Deltaven operating from the Bahamas and All ports, airports and refueling stations for gasoline, bunkers, lubricants, marine lubricants, aviation fuels, in Venezuela and other countries such as PDVSA Citgo in the United States, PDVSA Rurh Oel GmbH in Northern Europe, Cuba, Dominican Republic, Nicaragua and the whole Caribbean. Leader of the project for the first sales of fuels throughout Latin America in 2001 on the Internet, a project that was presented at the Oil Week in London in February 2002. Last project new price system for PDVSA Refining, Supply and Commerce, in partnership with the company Global View of Chicago and PDVSA Intesa, to generate 40 user licenses for oil traders. Financing Economics Training in Paraguaná Refiner Complex, the second largest in the world of 960,000 barrels per day in 1991, Arthur D. Little in Boston in 1992, Trading, Finance, Shipping at Oxford University in 1994, 1995, 1997, SAP R / 3 in San Andina Colombia, Mexico and Venezuela in 1999, 2000. Training tours and to visit clients in the United Kingdom, France, the United States, the Bahamas, Greece, and Margarita Island. Recognition, ten year service PIN in 2001. Other activities, IBIA International Bunkers Association, Dive Club Partner of the Pdvsa company. Fired with 24,000 employees for the Chavez government of 21st-century oil socialism that ended the company Pdvsa, with the economy of Venezuela and with the whole country. Since then, the Human Rights Ombudsman, by the hand of Asociación Civil Amigos Gente del Petroleo, @acgdelp, UNAPETROL, @unapetrol, National Union of Petroleum, Petrochemical and Hydrocarbon Workers and their Derivatives.

Shell Química de Venezuela, 1987-1990. Fixed contract city of Caracas. Enter the Department of Petrochemicals to replace the Superintendent of Operations of the Company with operations throughout Venezuela and the Spray Chemical plants in Victoria, Aragua State, and PDVSA Pequiven Borburata, municipality of Puerto Cabello in the state of Carabobo. Negotiation of contracts for freight, storage, obtaining of foreign exchange with the government. Transfer to the Department of Mass Consumption that commercialized for all Venezuela different lines of cleaning products, agriculture, alcoholic beverages. Venezuelan companies belonging to the Anglo-Dutch Group Royal Dutch Shell founded in 1907. 

Venezolana de Proyectos Integrados VEPICA, 1986-1987. Multinational engineering with presence in the United States, Latin America, Europe and Asia, Fixed Contract city of Caracas. Industrial engineer and instrumental mechanic, projects with the Venezuelan Corporation of CGV Venalum CVG Interalumina (CVG Bauxilom) and Petróleos de Venezuela PDVSA Corpoven Gas. 

Pottery the Volcano Ca Santa Lucia, Vollmer Group. 1986. Temporary contract three months as a mechanical engineer in production plant located in Alfarería El Volcán Santa Lucía in the Valleys of Tuy to manufacture tiles, bricks and other construction products exported to the Caribbean and the United States. 

Industrias National Supply, 1984-1986. Fixed Contract in the City of Maracaibo, Zulia State, Venezuela Oil Zone. Plant Engineer in charge of production, thermal treatments, maintenance, warehouse, new projects, development and maintenance of programs for numerical control, personnel training. The company is now part of the National Oilwell Varco Group, NOV founded in 1841. Pioneer in Apple Macintosh in 1984, for inventory control. Training operation and maintenance of numerical control lathes in Cincinnati, Ohio and in Dallas-Fort Worth, Texas in December 1985, was my first international training in the United States of North America. 

Jafra division of Gillete Venezuela, 1984. Temporary employment, in charge of operations and logistics. Bill of materials, where used, for the cosmetic plant newly opened in Venezuela. 

CVG Siderúrgica del Orinoco, SIDOR "Alfredo Maneiro". Long internship from six months July to December 1982, City of Puerto Ordaz, State of Bolivar, Venezuela. Internship work: Electromechanical valve control in flat-rolling train of Wean United. Recognition: Diploma Outstanding mention.

Duncan accumulators. Short internship of three months 1981. Guarenas State of Miranda, Venezuela. Elaboration of the First Quality Control Manual of a manufacturer of accumulators, plastic boxes and other accessories for cars.

Education, relevant trainings: "Lucem Aspicio."

University of Costa Rica, the best in Central America. Doctoral student in Central American Postgraduate Program of History and Center of Historical Research of Central America from 2015 to present, IX Promotion PPHIST-SEP-UCR. Vicerrectoría de Acción Social, basic French levels 1 and 2 in 2018, basic French level 3, 2019.

Universidad Simón Bolívar-Instituto de Estudios Administración IESA, Caracas. Master's in Business Engineering 1990, Mechanical Engineering 1983, Registered at the College of Engineers of Venezuela, Short Courses of Statistics, Automobile Mechanics and Cash Management. Master Thesis tutor Outstanding mention: Dr. Carlos Jaramillo, current Dean of IESA Caracas. Travel: Cruise to New York at RHMS Britanis, from Chandris Line from Puerto de la Guaira, Venezuela. Carlton University, Ottawa Canada. Short courses in English and French summer 1979. First tour of Canada Quebec, Ontario and the region of the great lakes (North America).

Georgia Tech Institute of Techonology, Atlanta, United States. Advanced English courses in 1983, April to September. I traveled to Costa Rica and Miami, in September 1983 before returning to Venezuela.

Colegio Instituto Escuela Promotion Hernán Millán 1978, Prados del Este, Caracas Venezuela, Secondary School. Travel: Cruise for the Caribbean at Cunard Line with the Cunard Countess cruise and the Vilagut-Vega family, was my first one-week cruise. Crane Lake Camp-the Ulanoff years, West Stockbridge, Massachusetts, summer camp and shooting course, summer 1975. It was my first trip to the United States from Venezuela. Second trip to USA one week vacations at Disney World, Disney's Contemporary Resort in Orlando in 1976, date of the bicentennial of the independence of the United States.

Colegio La Salle de la Colina Promotion XXI Memo Guinand 1978, La Florida, Caracas, Venezuela, Private Primary Education at the Catholic College. Complementary education in the home of Nydia Vega Rodríguez and agronomist Emilio Vilagut Martín, and my 4 grandparents: Consuelo Martín y Martín, Julio Vilagut Rodríguez, Jesús Vega Orozco, and Angélica Rodríguez Arias.

MASIA CAN VILAGUT in SPAIN-BARCELONA.

CONTACT in Spain and Costa Rica, given the precarious conditions of lack of Internet and power in Venezuela, temporarily there is no address in Caracas:

Barcelona, Molins de Rei, c / o Júlia Vilagut Martínez, Masía Can Vilagut, "Come and stay a little longer" +34 687 45 97 94, @canvilagut, Club Hipic Sol i Terra, La Masia Music Lab, Carrer del Camí Antic of Santa Creu d'Olorda, Roman route.

San José de Costa Rica. P.O.Box 925-2050 c / o Rafael Vilagut, San Pedro Montes de Oca, San José de Costa Rica, Central America. Contact +506 8320 6097 in Costa Rica +505 5755 2174 in Managua, Nicaragua.

Digital identity: NEURONA.com, OPERA.com, TribalPages, LinkedIn, Xing.com, Academia.edu, About.me, Facebook, @vilagutr SKYPE: raalvive.

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