Cynthia Tellez Benigno
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Experience
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Alfi
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Mexico
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Financial Services
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1 - 100 Employee
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Chief Growth Officer
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Jan 2020 - Present
Ontario, Canada -Grew users base 600% (from 50k to 300k) in 2 years. -Developed 2 projects awarded with 125 CAD in funding each. -Co-Led the National Financial literacy week in Peru and Mexico with government and financial institutions. -Developed agreements with Scotiabank, Davivienda bank, Sura Group, BBVA Bank and Mexican government.
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Multiple Companies
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IT Services and IT Consulting
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700 & Above Employee
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Senior Consultant
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Jan 2010 - Present
Lima, Peru Provided grant-related consultancy to the government and Tech oriented companies (List of awarded projects), Lima Peru Grants Consultant - Government 2018 • Redesigned the guidelines and marketing content for the annual national applied research SUPERATEC competition run by the Ministry of Education in Peru (MINEDU). Grant Writing and Coordination Consultant - R&D Companies (Multiple industries) 2010 – Present • Developed workshops and provided information about Peruvian… Show more Provided grant-related consultancy to the government and Tech oriented companies (List of awarded projects), Lima Peru Grants Consultant - Government 2018 • Redesigned the guidelines and marketing content for the annual national applied research SUPERATEC competition run by the Ministry of Education in Peru (MINEDU). Grant Writing and Coordination Consultant - R&D Companies (Multiple industries) 2010 – Present • Developed workshops and provided information about Peruvian funding institutions’ grant application process to companies CEO’s • Developed a personalized strategy, planned and coordinated meetings with the company’s team, reviewed necessary legal and supporting documents and reported to the CEO’s. • Ensured the application complies with the grant guidelines and rules: literature reviews, protocols, analytic sections, appendices and budgets. • Monitored the execution of the technical-financial report of the first milestone of the awarded projects. Show less
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Fintech Cadence
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Canada
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Financial Services
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1 - 100 Employee
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Startup Founder, Ascension 2021
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Feb 2021 - May 2021
Montreal, Quebec, Canada
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Ingeniería Biomédica PUCP-UPCH
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Peru
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Higher Education
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1 - 100 Employee
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Stakeholders Manager
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Nov 2017 - Mar 2019
Lima, Peru -Studied and created a grant application process and an agreement process and it's correspondent databases and formats that complied with PUCP and UPCH universities policies and guidelines. -Managed research teams' grant applications (2 projects awarded – 415K USD) -Drafted and negotiated agreements with international stakeholders -Established the board of directors for the Biomedical Engineering program. -Developed presentations to summarize the monthly reports and presented to the… Show more -Studied and created a grant application process and an agreement process and it's correspondent databases and formats that complied with PUCP and UPCH universities policies and guidelines. -Managed research teams' grant applications (2 projects awarded – 415K USD) -Drafted and negotiated agreements with international stakeholders -Established the board of directors for the Biomedical Engineering program. -Developed presentations to summarize the monthly reports and presented to the Biomedical engineering committee Show less
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UTEC - Universidad de Ingeniería y Tecnología
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Peru
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Higher Education
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400 - 500 Employee
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R&D Analyst
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May 2015 - Aug 2016
lima, peru -Studied and improved the grant application process and developed policies and guidelines. -Supported multiple research teams in their grant applications (2015 grants goal achieved)
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Pontificia Universidad Católica del Perú
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Peru
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Higher Education
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700 & Above Employee
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Grant Writer / Reviewer (R&D projects)
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Nov 2012 - May 2014
San Miguel, Lima, Peru -Reviewed 12 projects worth 1.3 Million USD before submission (R&D Direction.) -Wrote 2 projects that were awarded with 220K USD (Laboratory of Biomedical Eng.) -Provided administrative and office support to researchers for grant writing of 3 projects awarded with 393K USD (Mechanical Eng. Faculty) and co-wrote 1 project awarded with 108K USD (Mechanical Engineering Faculty)
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Education
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Durham College
Graduate certificate, Advertising and Digital Media Management -
Universidad Peruana de Ciencias Aplicadas
Engineer's degree, Industrial Engineering