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Ashley Henley

Ashley Henley

Winter Garden,FL

Summary

Hospitality operations leader specializing in high-volume luxury venues, profit improvement, and guest experience. Known for managing P&L, union and non-union teams, service flow, and venue openings or remodels while building SOPs, training systems, and cost controls that support consistent results.

Work History

Assistant General Manager

MGM Resorts
Las Vegas, Nevada
08.2025 - 2026
  • Managed operations and P&L for high-volume flagship venue generating $30m+ annually, overseeing forecasting, ordering, and cost controls.
  • Supported service flow for 1200+ covers per night during peak weekend periods, working with chef team to coordinate FOH and BOH expediting.
  • Scheduled and supervised 100+ union employees and management team, ensuring compliance with complex CBA guidelines.
  • Coordinated private buyouts to enhance revenue and managed repairs and maintenance budgets and projects to maintain asset condition.
  • Acted as the main operational contact between MGM Resorts and Catch Hospitality Group, aligning corporate compliance with brand standards.

General Manager Clique Lounge

The Cosmopolitan
Las Vegas, NV
01.2024 - 2025
  • Spearheaded complete remodel and re-opening, overseeing OSE and FF&E procurement, design collaboration, menu creation, and programming to enhance guest experience.
  • Managed all COGS achieving budget savings across all expense categories.
  • Led recruitment and onboarding of high-performing team, fostering culture of excellence and accountability.
  • Authored and followed Clique's comprehensive SOPs and training programs to standardize operations and improve service consistency.

Assistant General Manager Bel Aire Lounge

Clique Hospitality
Las Vegas, NV
10.2022 - 2024
  • Led pre-opening setup and launch for lounge and hotel, coordinating efforts for 40+ staff members and 3 assistant managers.
  • Developed uniforms, cocktail menus, pricing plans, and marketing strategies to enhance guest experience.
  • Supported strong revenue results for the company, exceeding profitability goals.
  • Built and rolled out SOPs, procurement processes, and training standards to ensure operational consistency.

Manager The Mayfair Supper Club

Bellagio
Las Vegas, NV
01.2021
  • Led 40+ union employees across FOH and BOH, driving operational excellence in one of Las Vegas's premier fine-dining and entertainment venues.
  • Increased profit margins through creation of a pre-fixe menu program, enhancing guest pacing, experience, and average check size.
  • Coordinated payroll, scheduling, reservations, and guest service standards, ensuring seamless luxury experiences for all guests.
  • Developed beverage program, managed inventory control, vendor ordering, and menu costing to optimize offerings and enhance guest satisfaction.

Skills

  • Executive Leadership & Strategic Planning Revenue Growth & Profit Optimization Luxury Hospitality Operations Multi-Million-Dollar Venue Openings SOP Development & Implementation Union & Non-Union Workforce Management Guest Experience Strategy Budgeting & Cost Control Vendor Relations & Contract Negotiation High-Volume Staff Training & Development
  • P and L management
  • Financial forecasting
  • Detail-Oriented Leadership Exceptional Written & Oral Communication Strong Interpersonal & Negotiation Skills Proven Team Builder & Mentor Union and Non-Union Workforce Expertise
  • Inventory control
  • Revenue Management

Timeline

Assistant General Manager

MGM Resorts
08.2025 - 2026

General Manager Clique Lounge

The Cosmopolitan
01.2024 - 2025

Assistant General Manager Bel Aire Lounge

Clique Hospitality
10.2022 - 2024

Manager The Mayfair Supper Club

Bellagio
01.2021
Ashley Henley