Elijah Burcham
Summary
Offering a positive attitude and readiness to learn and take on responsibilities in a new, dynamic setting. Eager to develop professional and on-the-job skills in the engineering field.
Overview
1
1
Certification
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Ride Operator
Carowinds
Charlotte, NC
03.2023 - 05.2025
- Operated various ride machinery to ensure guest safety and operational efficiency.
- Assisted in training new team members on ride operation protocols and customer service best practices.
- Managed a crew of team members to efficiently operate a group of rides
- Maintained a high level of professionalism throughout long working hours and different work conditions.
- Adapted quickly to new ride assignments, learning how to properly operate several different rides to improve park efficiency.
Ride Supervisor
Carowinds
Charlotte, NC
05.2025 - 08.2026
- Supervised daily operations of rides, ensuring safety protocols and operational efficiency.
- Trained and mentored team leads on management skills, training protocols, and leadership abilities.
- Resolved guest inquiries and concerns promptly to enhance overall visitor experience.
- Ensured all safety protocols were followed correctly, on a daily and per-cycle basis
- Communicated with fellow supervisors and managers to properly staff the park, ensuring efficient operations.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Mechanical Engineering
Clemson University
Clemson, SC05-2029
Skills
- Safety Management
- Customer service
- Associate Coaching
- Task prioritization
- Communication and collaboration
- Team building
Certification
CSWA Certification
FAA Part 107 Remote Pilot License
Timeline
Ride Supervisor
Carowinds
05.2025 - 08.2026
Ride Operator
Carowinds
03.2023 - 05.2025
Bachelor of Science - Mechanical Engineering
Clemson University