Jay Whitney
Camp Spalding/Clearwater Lodge
Usk,WA
2027
years of professional experience
Developed culinary skills and leadership abilities in fast-paced, high-volume kitchen setting. Skilled in menu creation, inventory management, and team coordination, ensuring efficient and high-quality service. Seeking to leverage these transferable skills in new and challenging environment that values innovation and collaboration.
Work History
Head Cook
3 Years 6 Months- Planned balanced menus accommodating dietary restrictions, allergies, and seasonal ingredient availability.
- Supervised kitchen staff during food prep, cooking, plating, and cleanup activities.
- Scheduled and received food and beverage deliveries, adhering to food cost and budget.
- Maintained high standards of food safety and cleanliness, surpassing local health inspections.
Housekeeper
3 Years 6 Months- Cleaned guest rooms, cabins, and common areas to maintain lodge-ready standards.
- Replenished linens, toiletries, and supplies for consistent guest comfort.
- Sanitized restrooms, showers, and high-touch surfaces following camp hygiene procedures.
Private Babysitter
- Supervised children during daily routines, ensuring safety, structure, and age-appropriate care
- Planned engaging activities to support play, learning, and positive behavior
- Promoted educational development by assisting with homework and school projects.
- Administered first aid or medication as needed, following parent instructions and medical guidelines.
Volunteer Ice Cream Scooper
- Greeted guests warmly and answered questions about flavors, portions, and menu options.
- Scooped ice cream orders accurately, maintaining fast service during high-traffic park periods.
- Maintained cleanliness of the store through sweeping, mopping, and sanitizing workstations for an enjoyable environment.
Education
High School Diploma
Skills
Meal preparation
Cleaning and sanitation
Reliability
Child supervision
Housekeeping
Patience and empathy
Teamwork and collaboration
Timeline
Head Cook
Camp Spalding/Clearwater Lodge
01.2023 - 07.2026Read More
Housekeeper
Camp Spalding/Clearwater Lodge
01.2023 - 07.2026Read More
Private Babysitter
Self-Employed
2019 - 2026Read More
Volunteer Ice Cream Scooper
Indian Creek State Park
2017 - 2018Read More
Independent Homeschool
High School Diploma
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