Experienced Hotel Operations Manager with the expertise in streamlining processes, reducing costs, and improving guest satisfaction scores. Everett, WA 98203 raulcarlos8080@gmail.com +1 206 551 1076
Dedicated to providing only the very best customer service
Exceptional organizational skills
Strong computer skills
Able to interpret and follow complex instructions
Proactive employee who solves problems with correct solutions Authorized to work in the US for any employer
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
General Manager
Inn at Port Gardner
Everett, WA
03.2023 - 06.2024
Participate in weekly sales and revenue management meetings, managing rates and updating occupancy forecasts
The ability to direct and oversee multiple tasks simultaneously
Hands on management style, operations background, and strong employee development skills
Ability to direct management team in all areas which include: Sales, Front Office, Housekeeping, and Maintenance Departments
The ability to create a friendly and professional work environment
Self-starter, motivator, and communicator, with a strong desire to succeed
Effective leader with strong verbal and writing skills
Ability to build a strong Team focused on revenue generating and exceeding guest expectations
Ability to plan and execute hotel business plan which will increase sales and enhance our guest's experience
Ability to innovate and foster creativity
Modifies departmental work schedules and purchasing to forecasted business levels utilizing the monthly room revenue/room night forecast
Ability to understand, analyze and interpret financial results
Ability to organize and complete work in accordance to deadlines
Effective planner and organizer
Bilingual
General Manager Training with Choice Hotels.
Assistant General Manager (AGM)
La Quinta Inns & Suites San Antonio
San Antonio, TX
03.2020 - 03.2023
Handle all aspects of the hotel front desk during overnight hours, including answering the telephone and emails, greeting new visitors, and assisting in-house guests with check-outs and other needs
Create reports detailing the number of occupied and vacant rooms and daily revenue totals to give to management, housekeeping, and accounting departments
Balance credit card transactions and settle cash drawers with an unwavering record of 100% accuracy
Perform after-hour maintenance, security, and housekeeping duties as needed.
Executive Housekeeping Manager
Hilton Home2 Suites/ Tru
San Antonio, TX
08.2017 - 05.2020
Provide feedback on staff performance to manager
Report disciplinary problems to manager and participate in the counseling of employees
Coaching and disciplining team members in order to improve their performance
Manages the Housekeeping team to include efficient staffing, employee development and training, performance management and policy enforcement
Manages housekeeping staff: hiring, counseling, performance evaluations, training and development
Create a work environment of employee engagement and trust that promotes teamwork
Establishes quality standards and work procedures for staff and evaluates their performance.
Food/Beverage Supervisor
Hilton Hill Country and Spa of San Antonio
San Antonio, TX
03.2005 - 08.2017
Control payroll and equipment costs through efficient allocation of department budget
Oversee inventory management and requisition of materials and goods
Manage and direct kitchen and serving staff of 45, including weekly scheduling of shifts and facility stations
Payroll
Inventory
Promoted to Food And Beverage Supervisor after 2 successful and accomplished years as Food And Beverage Assistant
Reviewed banquet event orders to determine staffing and food quantity
Interviewed, selected, trained, and guided new Food And Beverage Department staff.
Education
Associate's degree - Business Management
San Antonio College
05.2009
Certification - Business Management & Business Administration
Quest College
06.2005
Certification - Business Management in Business
South Texas College of Business Careers
05.2003
High school or equivalent - General Studies
Lytle High School
05.2000
Skills
Customer service
Organizational skills
Computer skills
Interpretation
Problem-solving
Certification
ServSafe, 11/01/23, 11/01/25
Additional Information
Choice Hotels General Manager Certification 2022, Hilton Management Training Certification 2018, Hilton Management Training Certification 2006
Languages
Spanish, Fluent
Timeline
General Manager
Inn at Port Gardner
03.2023 - 06.2024
Assistant General Manager (AGM)
La Quinta Inns & Suites San Antonio
03.2020 - 03.2023
Executive Housekeeping Manager
Hilton Home2 Suites/ Tru
08.2017 - 05.2020
Food/Beverage Supervisor
Hilton Hill Country and Spa of San Antonio
03.2005 - 08.2017
Associate's degree - Business Management
San Antonio College
Certification - Business Management & Business Administration