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Leyzer Leon Topel


11974 Charlton Lane
Orlando, Fl 32827
Tel. 58-414-411-7001
Tel. USA 1-407-405-4281
e-mail: lltopel@gmail.com


Education:

    North Carolina State University, Raleigh, NC
    BS Textile Management
    Graduation Date: 12/97

Computer Skills:

    MS Office, Netscape, HTML  Programming, Unix, Various Tax Software and Construction Budgeting Software.

Languages:

    Native speaker of Spanish. Fluent in Italian. Diploma of
    German as a foreign language from the Goethe Institut
    in Schwaebisch Hall, Germany.

Work Experience:

    CEO of Letoca, SA and its affiliates. Venezuela, Rochester, Mn and Orlando, Fl. 01/2000-present.
    Manage the overall investment of a family owned corporation in Venezuela and the United States,
    including developing construction projects, leasing and managing real estate, coffee processing
    and roasting factory, textile mills, travel and convention agencies, fast food chain, newspapers, among others.
    Establishing investment strategy for all firms owned by the corporation, overseeing the work
    of all different general managers in each firm of the Corporation.

    General Manager of construction projects for Constructora Doble T, C.A. Venezuela, 01/98-01/2000
    Manage the construction of residence and office buildings in Caracas, Valencia, Maturin.
    Deal with contractors, budget the construction, get permisology, and manage sells and
    leasing of the properties built.

    Lab Instructor at the Computer Science Departament of
    North Carolina State University. 05/97-12/97
    Teach students how to use E-mail, Unix, Word, Excel, and some HTML programming.
    Also hold consulting hours for students with problems in the use of computers.

    Assistant Manager at El Rancho Pamela, Cary, NC. 06/96-08/97
    Supervise servers and bartenders. Responsible for cash register and
    restaurant.

    Supervising and cost study of building Liberty Manor duplexes complex
    in Rochester, MN. 01/96-05/96.
    Reviewed production cost of 24 duplexes already built. Supervised and
    managed the construction of the last 4 duplexes.

    Chemicals and Dyes Intern. Hilanderias San Juan C.A.,
    San Juan de Los Morros, Venezuela 5/95-8/95.
    Inventoried chemicals and dyes. Developed a more efficient way to keep
    track of used chemicals and dyes in order to report exact quantities to
    accounting department.

Activities:

    Treasurer of the Carabobo State Builders Union, 03/2001-present.
    VP of Development of the Latin American Textile Society, 05/96-12/97
    Member of the Apparel Club.
    Intramural Athletics Participant, Tennis.
    Private Airplane Pilot, Single and Multi-Engine.
    Advanced Open Water Diver.
    Completed a Half Marathon and Currently Training for the NYC Marathon.
References:
    Available upon request.