Ka’Yon Clark

Hospitality Professional
Washington, D.C. 20745
(202) 209-7132
kayonclark24@gmail.com

SKILLS
● Customer service skills
● Public speaking
● Custodial Skills
● High Stamina (ability to work on feet for extended periods of time and able to lift heavy
objects)
● Organizational Skills (ability to stock and categorize items while keeping work area neat)
● Excellent Attention to Detail (ability to identify seemingly small differences and perform
accurately when completing a task)

EXPERIENCE
DoubleTree by Hilton - Engineering Intern
January 2024 - April 2024 | Arlington , VA 22202
● Maintain guest rooms, public space, and back of house areas in good repair.
● Perform various tasks related to maintaining an attractive and well-maintained hotel in
multiple trades including carpentry, plumbing, electrical, air conditioning, painting, wall
coverings, and masonry.
Fairmont Hotel - Bellman Intern
SEPTEMBER 2023 - DECEMBER 2023 | Washington D.C. 20037
● Escort and greet arriving and departing guests in a friendly, courteous manner to and from
their accommodations
● Support guests with luggage by removing the luggage from their vehicles and either safely
secure the luggage in the storage room or deliver the luggage to their room
● Deliver luggage and other other items to guests when requested
● Direct the guests to the front desk for check-in services
● Stored guest luggage accordingly and acquainted each guest with room and features
UDC Research Farm - Horticulture Intern
AUGUST 2022 - JUNE 2023 | Beltsville, MD 20705
● Assist with seeding, transplanting seedlings, and harvesting vegetables to be distributed to
the community.
● Raise plants such as lettuce, tomato, spinach, cucumber, beans, and herbs, using
aquaponics.
RTEC Martha’s Table - Bagger Intern
AUGUST 2022 - JUNE 2023 | Washington, D.C, 20019
● Collect vegetables, fruits, and other foods to place in grocery bags
● Greet customers with a warm welcome before serving them food
● Carefully package and stock food that we do not give away.
EDUCATION
Project SEARCH- Capital Area Region - Hospitality Training Program
AUGUST 2023 - JUNE 2024 | Washington, D.C. 20001

River Terrace Education Campus - High School

AUGUST 2022 - JUNE 2024 | Washington, D.C. 20019

REFERENCES
Ronnie Jiminez , Engineer Supervisor , DoubleTree Hotel
Email: Ronny.jiminez@hilton.com | Phone: (703)-416-4100

Elvia Maxwell, Director of HR, DoubleTree Hotel

Email: Elvia.maxwell@hilton.com | Phone: (703)-416-3834

Ian Fraser, Director of Front Office, Fairmont Hotel

Email: Ian.Fraser2@Fairmont.com | Phone: (202) 429-2400 Ext.302

Chelsea Simpson, Special Education Teacher, DCPS, Project SEARCH Program

Email: Chelsea.simpson@k12.dc.gov | Phone: (301) 471-9647

James Williams, Employment Consultant, SEEC, Project SEARCH Program

Email: Jwilliams@seeconline.org | Phone: (240) 893-5755

Sean Adams, Job Consultant, Employment Consultant, SEEC, Project SEARCH Program
Email: Sadams@seeconline.org | Phone: (240) 472-0975

Karizma Sorto, Special Education Aide, DCPS, Project SEARCH Program

Email: Karizma.sorto@k12.dc.gov | Phone: (301) 960-8780