Talk to sales Try for Free
Robert Vazquez

Robert Vazquez

Onboard Entertainment Director

Followers of Robert Vazquez1000 followers
location of Robert VazquezNew York, New York, United States

Connect with Robert Vazquez to Send Message

Connect

Connect with Robert Vazquez to Send Message

Connect

  • Timeline

  • About me

    Regional Assistant General Manager

  • Education

    • Broward College

      -
      Bachelor of Applied Science - BAS Management & Supervision

  • Experience

    • Celebrity Cruises, Inc.

      Jan 1997 - Jan 2003
      Onboard Entertainment Director

      Managed the entertainment & activities department onboard a fleet of luxury cruises vessels. Responsible for all policies, procedures and programming of activities relating to the smooth and efficient operation of the Entertainment department, including; Broadcast, Audio-Visual, Youth Program, Production, Musicians, Enrichment and Activities; totaling over 80-100 staff members.

    • Celebrity Cruises, Inc.

      Mar 2003 - Jun 2008
      Cruise Entertainment & Activities Corporate Manager

      Managed an annual $20 million entertainment and social program budget across thirteen vessels. Scheduled and maintained over 1,300 associates; production team, musicians, enrichment and broadcast. Established exclusive partnerships with Cirque du Soleil, Leap Frog and The Museum of Modern Art. Assisted in the design of award-winning facilities.

    • The Boca Raton

      May 2009 - Jan 2018

      Managed the private club membership departments of a luxury club & resort. Including staffing, training and operations of club marketing, activities, golf, tennis and club dining. Managed a $2.5 million budget for developing and implementing entertainment, events and activities for private club members and leisure guests. Coordinated all national acts, live music schedule, banquet events, youth programs, concerts and productions. Acquired sponsors and developed partnerships with commercial brands and the community.

      • Assistant Director of Club Operations

        Jun 2013 - Jan 2018

      • Director of Entertainment & Activities

        May 2009 - Jun 2013

    • Beam Living (a Blackstone Portfolio Company)

      Jan 2018 - Jan 2024
      Senior Director, Lifestyle Services

      Ensuring a happier city-life for our neighbors; managing community programming, amenity facilities and strategic partnerships for a diverse population of residents across multiple NYC communities.

    • Parker Towers (Beam Living, a Blackstone Property)

      Jan 2024 - now
      Regional Assistant General Manager

      Leading the operational team in maintaining a safe, clean and friendly luxury residential communities for Beam Living. Making city life happier for our residents in the NYC area.

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Food & Beverage Management Certificate

      Cornell University
      Jan 2020

    • Waldorf-Astoria Service Trainer

      Hilton
      Feb 2012

  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Robert Vazquez
      BTTY Award - (Better Today Than Yesterday) Boca Raton Resort & Club Jan 2015 Extraordinary departmental efforts in the month of December, 2014. 3,400 attendees at the 2nd Annual Rock the Block NYE Party, a significant increase in attendance and revenue from last year.
    • Awarded to Robert Vazquez
      Employee of the Year Celebrity Cruises Jan 2011 Recognized for the success of our strategic partnerships and level of engagement with our guests.

  • Volunteer Experience

    • Team Captain

      Issued by CoreGiving on Oct 2021
      CoreGivingAssociated with Robert Vazquez

    • Volunteer Organizer

      Issued by NYCares on Sept 2021
      NYCaresAssociated with Robert Vazquez

    • Volunteer organizer

      Issued by City Harvest on Apr 2020
      City HarvestAssociated with Robert Vazquez

    • Boca Helping Hands Volunteer

      Issued by Boca Raton Regional Hospital on Feb 2010
      Boca Raton Regional HospitalAssociated with Robert Vazquez