Paige Robbins
Bellingham,WA
Summary
Hospitality-focused professional with a passion for creating memorable guest experiences. Detail-oriented and highly organized, with a proven ability to thrive in fast-paced, high-volume environments. Dedicated to delivering attentive service while contributing to a strong, collaborative team culture.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Hostess & Server
Columbia Hospitality: Amendment 21 at Hotel Leo
Bellingham, WA
12.2025 - Current
- Directly hired by Columbia Hospitality without a formal interview, reflecting a strong professional reputation
- Transitioned from host to brunch server quickly, adapting to the role with minimal formal training
- Supported large-scale banquet and event service in addition to regular shifts
- Continued contributing through event-based work following a reduction in restaurant operating hours
Urban Planning Student Leadership
WWU Department of Urban and Environmental Planning & Policy
Bellingham, WA
06.2025 - Current
- Elected Event Coordination Officer for the Student Club for Urban and Environmental Sustainability
- Plan and execute peer-learning, sustainability, and community-building events both on campus and throughout Bellingham
- Develop creative fundraising strategies to support club programming and initiatives
- Serve as a student member of the Department's Diversity and Student Outreach Committee, contributing to outreach plan implementation and peer academic advising
- Co-recipient of the Thaddeus Spratlen and Lois Price-Spratlen Inclusion and Diversity Grant (2026), Western Washington University, awarded for the upcoming Universal Design Campus Engagement Workshop
Upscale Dining Server
Columbia Hospitality: The Restaurant at Salish Lodge & Spa
Snoqualmie, WA
06.2021 - 12.2026
- Advanced from busser to hostess and lead expeditor within the first year
- Promoted to full server role upon returning seasonally during college breaks starting Summer 2024
- Active member of the DEI committee, contributing to an inclusive team culture
- Assisted with special event preparation including floral arrangements and additional setup tasks
- Nominated Team Member of the Quarter
Education
Urban Planning & Sustainable Development
Western Washington University
Bellingham, WA06-2026
Skills
- Building meaningful connections with guests and fellow team members
- Professional Communication in person or via phone call
- POS System Proficiency in Toast, OpenTable, and Silverware
- Strong communication for problem solving
- Comfortability in a fast-paced environment
- Event coordination and building community connections
Certification
- Certified Trainer - Columbia Hospitality
- Food Worker Card - Washington State Department of Health
- Class 13 Alcohol Server Permit - Washington State Liquor & Cannabis Board
- 40-hour training in interest-based multi-party conflict resolution and collaborative negotiation - Western Washington University
Availability
(Valid through June 20, 2026, open availability beginning June 21, 2026)
Sunday: Available, alternating shifts preferred
Monday: Available 9:00 am - 1:00 pm & after 4:30 pm
Tuesday: Unavailable
Wednesday: Available after 4:30 pm
Thursday: Available after 4:30 pm
Friday: Available
Saturday: Available, alternating shifts preferred
Timeline
Hostess & Server
Columbia Hospitality: Amendment 21 at Hotel Leo
12.2025 - Current
Urban Planning Student Leadership
WWU Department of Urban and Environmental Planning & Policy
06.2025 - Current
Upscale Dining Server
Columbia Hospitality: The Restaurant at Salish Lodge & Spa
06.2021 - 12.2026
Urban Planning & Sustainable Development
Western Washington University