Colin Skidmore joined Harrah’s Resort Southern California, a Caesars Entertainment property, in November of 2004 as a bellman in the hotel. After a year, he took an opportunity to join the table games team as a dual-rated pit clerk/dealer. While on graveyard he worked his way up to supervisor. Skidmore was then promoted to casino operations scheduler and helped build the schedule for poker and table games. Skidmore then made a transition to the continuous improvement team as an efficiencies manager for the property. Skidmore’s next move was to finance, where he served as planning & analysis manager managing budgets, financial analysis, and forecasting for the property. His next promotion was into marketing as the marketing manager with oversight of Total Rewards, transportation, and events and promotions. He returned to casino operations as a casino operations manager in 2015 and was then promoted to director of table games in 2016.
