Helena Carmona
Barcelona
Summary
Dynamic professional with a strong foundation in decision making, negotiation skills, and strategic vision. Known for a responsible and solution-oriented attitude, excelling in organisation and planning. Proven ability to coordinate teams effectively while maintaining clear communication and conflict resolution. Demonstrates proactivity and adaptability, thriving in both teamwork and independent work environments. Committed to leveraging these skills towards achieving organisational goals and driving success.
Overview
9
9
years of post-secondary education
11
11
years of professional experience
Work history
Customer Project Manager
Schneider Electric
Barcelona
2024.07 - Current
- Conducted structured risk and opportunity assessments, proactively mitigating threats and leveraging opportunities to improve project outcomes.
- Managed change requests through structured change control processes, ensuring proper impact assessment and baseline alignment.
- Controlled project budgets, monitoring costs, forecasts, and variances to ensure financial performance targets.
- Led project financial close-out, coordinating final cost reviews, budget reconciliation, and closure of outstanding items.
- Coordinated cross-functional teams (engineering, supply chain, manufacturing), ensuring aligned and efficient project execution.
- Delivered projects on time through effective planning, scheduling, and resource allocation.
- Reported project status to senior management through governance gates, ensuring transparency on milestones, risks, and decisions.
Project Manager
delta Projects, SARL
Barcelona, B
2022.09 - 2024.06
- Engineering projects in the food industry (1.5M - 25M).
- Direct and oversee the development and completion of the project.
- Develop an action plan that includes the schedule, resources, and work plan.
- Ensure that deadlines and objectives are met.
- Assess risks and establish contingency plans.
- Address issues and challenges that arise during project development.
- Supervise mechanical design, potential and confirmed suppliers.
- Participate in the development of blueprints and technical documentation. Manage and oversee technical drawings, work, and contributions from various stakeholders.
Project manager
Grupo SPR
Barcelona, B
2016.02 - 2022.09
- Plant design and process improvement for energy recovery from waste, waste management and valorization (20K-4M).
- Ensure the proper execution of projects, both in terms of deadlines and quality, based on the agreed requirements in the commercial offer.
- Coordinate with the client on all aspects necessary for the successful execution of projects. Handle internal coordination with the technical department.
- Monitor project finances to ensure defined income/costs and margins.
- Direct and coordinate the mechanical and electrical assembly team, commissioning, and operation of the installation until handover to the client.
- Identify and anticipate potential problems and needs to achieve greater efficiency and customer satisfaction.
- Negotiate rates and finalize agreements with suppliers.
Trainer in drafting and 3D Modeling.
The CT engineering group
Barcelona, B
2015.06 - 2015.10
- Designed course content and delivered an online introduction to SolidWorks design.
Education
Bachelor's Degree in Industrial Design Engineering -
Universidad de Sevilla
Sevilla 2008.09 - 2015.02
Master Business Administration MBA -
EAE Business School
Barcelona, B 2021.04 - 2023.05
Skills
- Decision Making
- Responsible and Solution-Oriented Attitude
- Negotiation Skills
- Organization and Planning
- Communication
- Decision Making
- Responsible and Solution-Oriented Attitude
- Negotiation Skills
- Organization and Planning
- Communication
- Team Coordination
- Strategic Vision
- Conflict Resolution
- Proactivity
- Teamwork or Independent Work, as needed
- Team Coordination
- Strategic Vision
- Conflict Resolution
- Proactivity
- Teamwork or Independent Work, as needed
Additional Information
- High proficiency in AutoCAD, SolidWorks, Inventor, and Catia
- Availability to travel locally and internationally
- Currently developing my level and knowledge of the French language
Languages
Spanish
Native language
English
Fluent
French
Intermediate (B1)
Spanish
Native
Timeline
Customer Project Manager
Schneider Electric
2024.07 - Current
Project Manager
delta Projects, SARL
2022.09 - 2024.06
Master Business Administration MBA -
EAE Business School
2021.04 - 2023.05
Project manager
Grupo SPR
2016.02 - 2022.09
Trainer in drafting and 3D Modeling.
The CT engineering group
2015.06 - 2015.10
Bachelor's Degree in Industrial Design Engineering -
Universidad de Sevilla
2008.09 - 2015.02