MCKYNLEE COTTAM
Escalante,UT
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Front Desk Receptionist
Canyon Country Lodge
Escalante, Utah
01.2024 - 11.2024
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of the front desk area.
- Greeted visitors and clients upon arrival at the reception area.
- Managed incoming calls and directed them to appropriate staff members.
- Provided information about services offered to clients and visitors.
- Performed data entry into computer systems to maintain accurate records of customer information.
- Handled payment processing and provided customers with receipts and proper bills and change.
Waitress/Kitchen Hand
Canyon Country Lodge
Escalante, Utah
05.2021 - 11.2023
- Took orders accurately and efficiently from diverse clientele.
- Collaborated with kitchen staff to ensure timely meal delivery.
- Prepared beverages and desserts according to established recipes and standards.
Assistant Housekeeping Manager
Canyon Country Lodge
Escalante, Utah
01.2019 - 11.2024
- Oversaw inventory control for cleaning supplies and equipment.
- Trained new housekeeping staff on procedures and safety protocols.
- Coordinated deep cleaning projects for guest rooms and common areas.
- Cleaned and sanitized guest rooms to maintain a welcoming environment.
- Managed laundry services, ensuring fresh linens for all accommodations.
Sandwich Artist
SUBWAY®Restaurants
Escalante, Utah
06.2018 - 11.2020
- Prepared high-quality sandwiches according to customer specifications and company standards.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of workstations during busy shifts.
Education
Associate of Science -
Snow College
Ephraim, UTAssociate of Science -
University of New Haven
West Haven, CTHigh School Diploma -
Escalante High School
Escalante, UT05-2023
Skills
- Payment processing
- Data entry
- Reception management
- Customer assistance and interaction
- Cleaning and sanitizing
- Effective communication
Accomplishments
- Participated in volunteer work experiences located in Prague, Czechia (2024-25) and Shkoder, Albania (2025)
- Violin Educator to three students
- Studied Abroad in Prague at UNYP through Verto (2023)
- Miss Garfield's Teen (2023) - volunteered at many community events and competed in Miss Utah's Teen
- High School: Nominated for Hope Squad, avid student council member (President, VP, Secretary), and on Youth Coalition.
- Attended a 4-H leadership conference at USU
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Front Desk Receptionist
Canyon Country Lodge
01.2024 - 11.2024
Waitress/Kitchen Hand
Canyon Country Lodge
05.2021 - 11.2023
Assistant Housekeeping Manager
Canyon Country Lodge
01.2019 - 11.2024
Sandwich Artist
SUBWAY®Restaurants
06.2018 - 11.2020
Associate of Science -
Snow College
Associate of Science -
University of New Haven
High School Diploma -
Escalante High School