Sofia Castellano

General Manager — Hotel Operations

sofia.castellano@example.com · +39 340 000 0142 · Florence, Italy · linkedin.com/in/example-profile

Summary

Twelve years in hospitality, currently general manager of a 140-room property. Took guest satisfaction from 8.

Work Experience

General Manager

June 2020 – Present

Boutique hotel, 140 rooms · Florence

  • Raised guest satisfaction from 8.1 to 9.0 and RevPAR by 22% over three years.

Operations Manager

March 2016 – May 2020

City hotel group · Milan

  • Managed front office, housekeeping and F&B across a 220-room property.

Education

Università di Bologna

September 2008 – April 2012

Laurea, Tourism Management · 108/110

Cornell University (online)

January 2018 – August 2018

Certificate, Hotel Revenue Management

Skills

Teknik

Revenue management · Front office operations · F&B operations

Tools

Opera PMS · Revenue management systems · Channel managers

Soft skills

Team development · Service recovery · Commercial negotiation

Languages

  • Italian · Native
  • English · Advanced
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