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Celine Montijo

Las Vegas

Summary

Strategic Business and Operations leader with expertise in luxury hospitality, event execution, and brand development. Builds scalable systems to enhance client experiences and operational efficiency, driving long-term growth. Skilled in strategic planning, process optimization, and team leadership, ensuring effective problem-solving and decision-making in high-pressure environments.

Overview

2027
2027
years of professional experience

Work History

VP of Operations

Corporate Connecting Point
09.2025 - Current

Led operational structuring and strategic development for entrepreneurs and growing companies.

  • Facilitated collaboration among legal, financial, and operational resources.
  • Developed and executed standard operating procedures that improved clarity and operational efficiency.
  • Developed and refined sales strategies aligned with brand positioning and revenue goals.
  • Coordinated communication between clients, partners, and service providers to ensure alignment and effectiveness.
  • Built internal systems to support streamlined communication and execution.
  • Established public relations and brand awareness strategies for effective positioning.
  • Strengthened market presence through strategic partnerships and local brand initiatives.

Operations Manager

Fortune Events
09.2024 - 09.2025

Oversaw full event lifecycle, managing logistics, staffing, vendor coordination, and execution.

  • Directed execution of high-volume luxury events for major productions, including Raiders events and Formula 1.
  • Cultivated client and vendor relationships, ensuring seamless event delivery and enhancing overall experience.
  • Supervised load-in and load-out operations for large-scale activations to optimize efficiency.
  • Tracked event budgets, ensuring financial accountability and alignment with organizational goals.
  • Established operational standards and systems, improving effectiveness of future event execution.
  • Led teams in fast-paced environments while maintaining service excellence.

Operations and Sales Manager

Arte Musuem by d’strict
2023 - 2024

Drove sales growth and enhanced brand visibility in global technology-driven art environment through targeted initiatives.

  • Built and nurtured relationships with DMCS, event planners, schools, and corporate clients to expand market reach.
  • Supported ticketing systems and optimized operational flow for high guest volume.
  • Contributed to marketing strategy, boosting social media presence and brand exposure.
  • Participated in budgeting and marketing meetings to align revenue objectives.
  • Drafted and managed contracts with third-party vendors to ensure compliance.
  • Assisted with internal event planning and coordinated cross-functional tasks.
  • Maintained consistent communication with clients across various platforms to ensure satisfaction and address needs.

Guest Service Manager

Jaleo
10.2021 - 06.2023

Delivered exceptional service within a globally recognized upscale dining environment.

  • Implemented marketing initiatives and guest engagement strategies to elevate patron satisfaction.
  • Maintained brand standards to elevate overall guest experience.
  • Coordinated inquiries, reservations, and payroll processes to streamline operations.
  • Oversaw inventory of wine, beer, liquor, and dry goods for optimal stock levels.
  • Hired and trained team members to foster professional development and performance.
  • Designed menus and promotional materials using InDesign to improve guest engagement.
  • Processed invoices while maintaining budget accuracy through diligent tracking.

Manager

Bonefish Grill
2017 - 2021
  • Led hiring, training, and development of team members to enhance workforce capabilities.
  • Oversaw scheduling, payroll, and cash flow reconciliation, ensuring financial accuracy and operational integrity.
  • Managed inventory ordering, forecasting, and budgeting to enhance supply chain efficiency.
  • Maintained operational efficiency across front and back of house to maximize productivity
  • Coordinated private dining and large party events, creating memorable experiences for guests.
  • Supported local marketing and community engagement initiatives to boost brand visibility.

Skills

  • Business structuring and development
  • Operational systems and SOP creation
  • Sales strategy and revenue growth
  • Brand positioning and PR strategy
  • Luxury event operations
  • Client experience
  • Strategic partnerships
  • Team leadership and execution

Timeline

VP of Operations

Corporate Connecting Point
09.2025 - Current

Operations Manager

Fortune Events
09.2024 - 09.2025

Guest Service Manager

Jaleo
10.2021 - 06.2023

Operations and Sales Manager

Arte Musuem by d’strict
2023 - 2024

Manager

Bonefish Grill
2017 - 2021
Celine Montijo