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Célia Lestelle dit Olivé

Célia Lestelle dit Olivé

Business Strategist
Dubai

Summary

With over 4 years of experience in the Food & Beverage industry in Dubai, I have honed my skills as a Junior Project Manager and Group Business Strategist. My background includes experience in operational hospitality. After successfully restructured company standards to enhance efficiency and performance, I have played a pivotal role in opening two new restaurants and have been instrumental in developing and refining internal processes to better align with our business and individual targets. I am now looking to leverage my expertise in a dynamic environment where I can contribute to further growth and success.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience
5
5
years of post-secondary education
3
3
Languages

Work History

Group Business Strategist

LPM Restaurant & Bar
- Current
  • Evaluated organizational structures and implemented best practices in change management, fostering a culture of continuous improvement within the company.
  • Managed cross-functional teams to ensure seamless project execution, yielding increased collaboration and efficiency among departments.
  • Led the development of key performance indicators for various departments, driving accountability and continuous improvement across the organization.
  • Restructured internal processes by leveraging technology advancements that led to increased efficiency throughout the organization.
  • Analyzed customer feedback data to identify areas of improvement, implementing changes to enhance the overall customer experience.
  • Produced detailed and relevant reports for use in making business decisions.
  • Evaluated diverse organizational systems to identify workflow, communication, and resource utilization issues.

Junior Project Manager

LPM Restaurant & Bar
  • Assisted in the development of project scopes, objectives, and timelines to ensure successful outcomes.
  • Coordinated project meetings and confirmed relevant stakeholder awareness of tasks, goals and project timelines.
  • Developed comprehensive documentation to provide clear guidance for project activities and deliverables.
  • Facilitated effective team meetings for sharing updates, discussing challenges, and brainstorming solutions.
  • Opening of LPM Riyadh in 2021 and LPM Limassol in 2022.
  • Restructuring of Job Matrix (job description, grading, appraisal forms), SOPs, Training Structure, Recruitment Strategy

Operations Intern

citizenM hotels
11.2018 - 06.2019
  • End of studies internship at citizenM head office
  • Assist operations team on various guest related projects
  • Assist with stock management, sourcing, and ordering new items for all existing hotels and new citizenM hotels
  • Administrative

Intern

Hospitality Industry
11.2013 - 05.2016

Multiple operational internships during Bachelor studies in Hospitality Management in Vatel:


1st year internship: Operational Service at Le Roi Theodore, Corsica France.


2nd year internship: Reception & Guest Relation at Grecotel Eva Palace, Corfu, Greece.


3rd year internship: Commercial Assistant and HACCP inspection & training at Cooking Service, Bordeaux, France.

Education

Master of Science - Hospitality management

Emlyon Business School
Ecully, France
04.2017 - 04.2019

Master of Arts - Maximizing Profit in the Electronic Marketplace

Institut Paul Bocuse (Lyfe Institut)
Ecully, France
04.2017 - 04.2017

Bachelor of Science - Hospitality and Tourism Management

Vatel Business School
Bordeaux, France
04.2013 - 04.2016

Skills

Project Management

New Restaurant Openings

Objectives and Key Results (OKRs)

  • Schedule Coordination
  • Project monitoring
  • Project Planning
  • Meeting Coordination
  • Project Planning Oversight
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Industry

    Business Strategy | Hospitality | F&B

    Hobbies

    Pilates, running, wake surfing, hiking, art, cultural discovery, traveling, reading

    Timeline

    Operations Intern

    citizenM hotels
    11.2018 - 06.2019

    Master of Science - Hospitality management

    Emlyon Business School
    04.2017 - 04.2019

    Master of Arts - Maximizing Profit in the Electronic Marketplace

    Institut Paul Bocuse (Lyfe Institut)
    04.2017 - 04.2017

    Intern

    Hospitality Industry
    11.2013 - 05.2016

    Bachelor of Science - Hospitality and Tourism Management

    Vatel Business School
    04.2013 - 04.2016

    Group Business Strategist

    LPM Restaurant & Bar
    - Current

    Junior Project Manager

    LPM Restaurant & Bar
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