Stelu Hidalgo
About Stelu Hidalgo
Stelu Hidalgo is a Senior Project Manager at Bixal, with extensive experience in managing digital projects and government contracts. He holds a BA in Foreign Languages and an MBA, and is fluent in Romanian, Spanish, and French.
Work at Bixal
Stelu Hidalgo has been employed at Bixal as a Senior Project Manager since 2022. In this role, he is responsible for overseeing various projects and ensuring their successful execution. Prior to his current position, he worked as a Digital Project Manager for Learning Programs at Bixal from 2018 to 2022. His tenure at Bixal spans a total of four years, during which he has contributed to the management of digital initiatives and training programs.
Education and Expertise
Stelu Hidalgo holds a Bachelor of Arts in Foreign Languages, specializing in French and Spanish Language and Literature, from Spiru Haret University, which he attended from 1999 to 2003. He furthered his education by obtaining a Master of Business Administration (MBA) in Management from Strayer University between 2009 and 2011. His educational background supports his expertise in project management and his understanding of the U.S. government acquisition process.
Background
Stelu Hidalgo has a diverse professional background with experience in various roles and industries. He began his career as an Executive Assistant at bam boo Romania from 2003 to 2007. He then transitioned to the retail sector as a Store Manager for L’OCCITANE Group in Washington, D.C., from 2008 to 2009. Following this, he worked at the Washington Language Center, where he held positions as Director of Language Training and Government Contract Program Manager from 2016 to 2018, and as Services Development Project Manager from 2014 to 2015.
Achievements
Throughout his career, Stelu Hidalgo has worked with major U.S. government clients, including the General Services Administration, Department of Defense, Department of Justice, Department of Housing and Urban Development, and the United States Agency for International Development. He has over eight years of experience leading digital projects and adult training programs, demonstrating his capability in managing complex initiatives and working with diverse, multi-cultural teams.
Skills and Proficiencies
Stelu Hidalgo is fluent in Romanian, Spanish, and French, which enhances his ability to communicate effectively in multi-lingual environments. He is proficient in various project management and collaboration tools, including JIRA, Salesforce, Smartsheet, MS Office Package, Lucidchart, Miro, Mural, Adobe Acrobat, and G Suite. His skills in these tools support his effectiveness in managing projects and collaborating with remote teams.