Top Talent like Celeste are on Pangea

Pangea, a YC company, connects companies with fractional talent. Fractional hiring allows companies to move faster and work with more specialized talent, while giving talent more flexibility and independence. If you are talent open to fractional work, apply here. If you’re a company looking for high-quality fractional talent, learn more here.

Celeste Castillo

Operations Manager
Available for hire fromNegotiable
Contracts
Practice Manager @ Small Door Veterinary | Leading Veterinary Practice Operations
A results-driven leader with over 5 years of experience in operations management, team development, and client relationship building. Most recently, as Practice Manager at Small Door Veterinary, I successfully established and scaled operations, grew revenue, and led a high-performing team to deliver exceptional client experiences ensuring gold standard veterinary care. With a background in veterinary care, fitness, hospitality, and the arts, I bring a diverse skill set in leadership, problem-solving, and project management. Im now looking for my next opportunity to drive growth and create impact in a leadership role that values innovation and relationships.

Work History

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Practice Manager

Small Door VeterinaryApr 2022 - Sep 2024 • 2 yrs 6 mosOversee the successful establishment and daily operations of a veterinary practice, ensuring all facilities and brand standards are met. Collaborate with leadership to drive revenue, manage a high-performing team, and provide exceptional care. Address member complaints, cultivate an inclusive work culture, and assist with corporate initiatives.
3

Manager of Instructor Licensing

305 FitnessOct 2021 - Jan 2022 • 4 mosSupported the Founder & CEO, collaborated across teams, improved network retention, managed design and launch of training app, and encouraged community building.
3

Licensing Operations Specialist

305 FitnessFeb 2021 - Oct 2021 • 9 mosAssisted with virtual instructor training sessions, maintained communications, supported instructors, collaborated with music department, and managed training content.
3

Studio Manager

305 FitnessDec 2019 - Feb 2021 • 1 yr 3 mosOversaw operations of three studios, promoted sales, managed staff schedules, maintained customer service, and ensured accurate payroll.
3

Assistant Studio Manager/Customer Experience Lead

305 FitnessJun 2019 - Dec 2019 • 7 mosProvided customer service, managed college ambassador program, maintained inventory, and supported client services.

Education

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The University of Texas at Austin

Bachelor's Degree, Choral Music Education

How Pangea Works

Effortlessly discover top talent

We’ve distilled the candidate search from endless hours down to just a few minutes. Using Pangea’s AI-powered search tools, you can find top fractional talent able to take on your next project. Our system looks at your company’s niche and your needs to find the perfect match faster than any traditional hiring platform.

Start working with talent today

The top talent on Pangea is ready to get started with you right now. You can message or hire a candidate right from their profile page and start assigning work as soon as they respond. And the best part? Pangea’s fractional contract structure lets you start small and ramp up as your needs change, keeping your costs manageable and your team’s capabliities flexible.

Track work and invoices in one place

Assign tasks, track progress, and complete invoices all on Pangea. We’ve combined every part of the hiring process into one platform to eliminate the miscommunication that’s unavoidable on other freelance platforms. We even send out 1099s to your contractors at the end of the year!

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Practice Manager @ Small Door Veterinary | Leading Veterinary Practice Operations
A results-driven leader with over 5 years of experience in operations management, team development, and client relationship building. Most recently, as Practice Manager at Small Door Veterinary, I successfully established and scaled operations, grew revenue, and led a high-performing team to deliver exceptional client experiences ensuring gold standard veterinary care. With a background in veterinary care, fitness, hospitality, and the arts, I bring a diverse skill set in leadership, problem-solving, and project management. Im now looking for my next opportunity to drive growth and create impact in a leadership role that values innovation and relationships.

Talk with a Talent Expert

Members of our team are available to help you speed through the hiring process.
Available Now
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Top Talent like Celeste are on Pangea

Pangea, a YC company, connects companies with fractional talent. Fractional hiring allows companies to move faster and work with more specialized talent, while giving talent more flexibility and independence. If you are talent open to fractional work, apply here. If you’re a company looking for high-quality fractional talent, learn more here.

Celeste Castillo

Operations Manager
Available for hire fromNegotiable
Contracts

Work History

S

Practice Manager

Small Door VeterinaryApr 2022 - Sep 2024 • 2 yrs 6 mosOversee the successful establishment and daily operations of a veterinary practice, ensuring all facilities and brand standards are met. Collaborate with leadership to drive revenue, manage a high-performing team, and provide exceptional care. Address member complaints, cultivate an inclusive work culture, and assist with corporate initiatives.
3

Manager of Instructor Licensing

305 FitnessOct 2021 - Jan 2022 • 4 mosSupported the Founder & CEO, collaborated across teams, improved network retention, managed design and launch of training app, and encouraged community building.
3

Licensing Operations Specialist

305 FitnessFeb 2021 - Oct 2021 • 9 mosAssisted with virtual instructor training sessions, maintained communications, supported instructors, collaborated with music department, and managed training content.
3

Studio Manager

305 FitnessDec 2019 - Feb 2021 • 1 yr 3 mosOversaw operations of three studios, promoted sales, managed staff schedules, maintained customer service, and ensured accurate payroll.
3

Assistant Studio Manager/Customer Experience Lead

305 FitnessJun 2019 - Dec 2019 • 7 mosProvided customer service, managed college ambassador program, maintained inventory, and supported client services.

Education

T

The University of Texas at Austin

Bachelor's Degree, Choral Music Education

How Pangea Works

Effortlessly discover top talent

We’ve distilled the candidate search from endless hours down to just a few minutes. Using Pangea’s AI-powered search tools, you can find top fractional talent able to take on your next project. Our system looks at your company’s niche and your needs to find the perfect match faster than any traditional hiring platform.

Start working with talent today

The top talent on Pangea is ready to get started with you right now. You can message or hire a candidate right from their profile page and start assigning work as soon as they respond. And the best part? Pangea’s fractional contract structure lets you start small and ramp up as your needs change, keeping your costs manageable and your team’s capabliities flexible.

Track work and invoices in one place

Assign tasks, track progress, and complete invoices all on Pangea. We’ve combined every part of the hiring process into one platform to eliminate the miscommunication that’s unavoidable on other freelance platforms. We even send out 1099s to your contractors at the end of the year!

Talk with a Talent Expert

Members of our team are available to help you speed through the hiring process.
Available Now
Book a Call
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