BARUCH AVIDAR - C.V.

EDUCATION:

B.Sc. - Mechanical EngineeringTECHNION (1975), Haifa, IL.

MBA - Marketing.T"A UNIVERSITY (1982),Tel Aviv, IL

WORK EXPERIENCE:

1987 - to date: MACON International Ltd. - Managing Director

Established in Israel and USA (1987), Canada (1994-1998). Engineering and Consulting Company specialized in Hi-Tech products and technologies:

  • Conception and specification of customized solutions and integration of available technologies for the required applications.
  • International markets acquisition, development, management and performance of international operations and related activities for and on behalf of Israeli, Swiss, German, American and Canadian customers. Main fields: Defense, Electronics, Opto-electronics, Infrastructure - Vial and Energy (Electricity in particular).

1986 - to date: Free-lance, part time.

  • Translation, interpretation, technical writing and editing services, for local and foreign, corporate and private end users (EnglishSpanishHebrewEnglish) .
  • Technical translation and technical writing works, business escort services in Israel and abroad, including verbal consecutive interpretation, etc.
  • Translator's profile at

1982 - 1987: ISREX General Trading Co., ltd. - Director of Projects Integration and Marketing.

Company of the CLAL Corporation - Trade Division. - Representative of major Israeli Defense Industries in Latin America and the Far East. Marketing Israeli defense products and major systems.

1963 - 1982: IDF - Israel Defense Forces - (R) Lt. Colonel (1982).

  • Operational, engineering and staff assignments.
  • Technical and management duties related to defense R&D and operational applications.

1979 -1993: M.O.D.-SIBAT-Defense Export Assistance Authority- Coordinator escort officer (Secondary & Reserve service assignment)

  • Hosting and escorting foreign VIPs, guest of the MOD, the IDF and of major Defense Industries in Israel (Defense Ministers and highest rank Armed Forces officers).

GENERAL EXPERIENCE:

Experienced in international government and civilian business, mainly in Hi-Tech, R&D and technology implementation oriented sectors, involved in several major defense and civilian projects in Israel, and abroad in four continents.

Published papers and lectured on international conventions and events (in English, Spanish and, occasionally, in German).

INTERNATIONAL EXPERIENCE:

  • Since 1982, often business travel to Western Europe, North America, Latin America, and the Far East. In contact with a diversified circle of personal and business acquaintances.
  • Accumulated experience in marketing and integration of multidisciplinary projects for markets in Western Europe (most), North America (US + Canada), Latin America (all) and the Far East (Japan). Found in deep in cultural and localized PR issues in all mentioned areas of activity and countries.

FLUENCY IN LANGUAGES:

  • Hebrew, English, SpanishFully fluent (native language level).
  • German, Italian, YiddishFluent speech and reading.
  • FrenchFair domain for practical purposes and reading.
  • Polish, Russian, PortugueseBasic conversation skills.

COMPUTER LITERACY:

Fully literate and self-sufficient handling computer hardware and software.

  • (PCs, networking equipment and workstations, MS Office applications, etc.)

PERSONAL C.V:

Born:1942 -USSR (Kazakhstan).

Residence in:Western Europe and South America (1946 -1963).

Last foreign country of residence:Uruguay (1951-1963).

Present residence in:Israel (1963 - to date)

Family:Married 1965 + two (1967, 1969).

Health:Excellent physical and health condition (regular and active sports practice).

Mobility:Used and adapted to frequent local and overseas demanding mobility and hard work on the move.

WORKING & MOBILITY MEANS

Fully furnished studio in Hertzliya, Israel (computers, printers, 3 phone lines, fax, scanner, digital and analog cameras, etc).

2 modern vehicles in Israel (Owned)

CONTACT & INFORMATION

Mail:POB 6086, Herzliya46446, ISRAEL

Address44, Ben Gurion St., Hertzliya, ISRAEL

Phones+972-9-9504382. 972-9-9587383

Mobile+972-50-546599

Fax+972-9-9507507

e-mail: ,

ID DATA:

I.D. #0-6785425/7

IDF #Lt. Col. (R) 933602,

Passport: IL.

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