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Education
Summary
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Hi, I’m

Laura Peregrina-Camacho

Bachelor degree of Hotels y Restaurants Management
LOS CABOS,BAJA CALIFORNIA SUR

Timeline

Director of Rooms

One&Only Palmilla
2022.04 - Current (3 years & 2 months)

Director of Guest Experience

Zadún a Ritz-Carlton Reserve.
05.2019 - 04.2022

Club Tower Manager

Westin Resort & Spa
2017 - 2019 (2 years)

Front Office Manager

Excellence Playa Mujeres
2016 - 2017 (1 year)

Guest Relations Manager

Westin Resort & Spa
01.2013 - 01.2016

Housekeeping Management Trainee

Fairmont Grand Del Mar
02.2011 - 11.2011

UNIVERSIDAD DE LAS AMERICAS PUEBLAS

BBA from Hotels And Restaurants
2006 - 2010 (4 years)

Work History

One&Only Palmilla
San Jose del Cabo, Baja California Sur, Mexico

Director of Rooms
2022.04 - Current (3 years & 2 months)

Job overview

Led the Rooms Division operation, overseeing Housekeeping, Public Areas, Laundry, Host, Front Desk, Guest Services, Connectivity Center, KidsOnly, and Villas departments.
Responsible for delivering a seamless guest experience, guest recovery, satisfaction metrics, asset management, budgeting, staffing, and the creation and planning of new initiatives.
Focused on enhancing guest satisfaction, consistently achieving top rankings within the company.
Dedicated to building a strong organizational structure, resulting in increased colleague satisfaction and fostering growth opportunities for team members, positioning them as valuable assets to the company.

Zadún a Ritz-Carlton Reserve.
San Jose del Cabo, Baja California Sur, Mexico

Director of Guest Experience
05.2019 - 04.2022

Job overview

Pre-opening and integral member of the opening team, responsible for creating Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), recruiting, and training staff, and designing the Guest Journey experience.
Managed the entire operation and administration of the Guest Experience division, overseeing Front Desk, Concierge, Bellman, Guest Relations, PBX, Ambassador Kids, and Butler departments. Successfully led the Butler Team, a pivotal role in achieving the highest guest satisfaction metrics in the region. Guest Satisfaction Index: Intent to recommend: YTD 2021 93 vs. goal of 85. Achieved 95% in the Ladies and Gentlemen Engagement Survey vs goal of 85%.

Westin Resort & Spa
Cancun, Quintana Roo, Mexico

Club Tower Manager
2017 - 2019 (2 years)

Job overview

Managed the full operation of the Club Tower, including 89 guest rooms, overseeing Front Desk, Housekeeping, and Food & Beverage services.
Played a key role in the conversion of the hotel to a Marriott Vacation Property, contributing to the successful transition process. Developing new operational processes, establishing new standards, and redesigning the Front Office and Housekeeping operations during and after the re-opening.
Led the successful implementation of the GXP Program.
Trained Room Division staff on new standards and brand guidelines.
Increased the Guest Satisfaction Index during the renovation season, particularly among loyal guests.

Excellence Playa Mujeres
Cancun, Quintana Roo, Mexico

Front Office Manager
2016 - 2017 (1 year)

Job overview

Managed the Front Desk, Valet, and Bellman teams, leading a newly formed team to meet the high expectations of our most loyal guests.
Implemented a guest recognition program to enhance the loyalty experience, a key factor in maintaining the hotel’s reputation for guest retention.
Successfully led the team to achieve prestigious awards, including the AAA Four Diamond Award in 2016 and the Traveler’s Choice - Top 25 All-Inclusive Resorts, ranking #1 worldwide.

Westin Resort & Spa
Cancun, Quintana Roo, Mexico

Guest Relations Manager
01.2013 - 01.2016

Job overview

Began as Front Desk Assistant Manager with a focus on financial processes and compliance with guidelines.
Promoted to oversee the satisfaction of Loyalty Program guests, leading the development of pre-arrival contact procedures and guest recognition for repeat guests.
Managed the PBX department and led the creation of the Guest Services Department, including hiring, training, and the development of Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs).
Team Achievements: Awarded Best StarVoice (Associate Satisfaction Index) in Latin America, 2015, achieved the Best GOP in Latin America, 2015 and successfully increased the Elite Appreciation Index from 78 to 86 in 2015.

Fairmont Grand Del Mar
San Diego, CA

Housekeeping Management Trainee
02.2011 - 11.2011

Job overview

Participated in the planning and management of Housekeeping operations, including overseeing housekeeper attendants, coordinators, and supervisors.
Transitioned to the Laundry department as Laundry Manager Assistant, where I was fully involved in the purchasing process, budget management, and overseeing the uniforms operation.

Education

UNIVERSIDAD DE LAS AMERICAS PUEBLAS
Puebla, Mexico

BBA from Hotels And Restaurants
2006 - 2010 (4 years)

Summary

I am a strong believer that to stand out in the hospitality industry, one must provide experiences that are truly unique—moments that guests will cherish and never find twice in a lifetime. Achieving this requires passion, determination, and genuine care in everything we do, qualities that define me as a professional.

Throughout my career, I have been consistently recognized for my dedication and commitment to achieving goals. My success is built not only on meeting targets but also on my ability to create committed, united, and well-organized teams. Moreover, my talent for building lasting relationships with guests—turning them into lifelong advocates—has been a cornerstone of my professional achievements.

Skills

Achievement Oriented

Leadership

Team Building

Guest Satisfaction

Communication and Interpersonal Skills

Change Management

Planning and controlling

Training and Development

Creativity

Laura Peregrina-CamachoBachelor degree of Hotels y Restaurants Management