Olivia Roush
Valleyfair Amusement Park
Saint Louis Park,MN
3
years of professional experience
Detail-oriented Mechatronics student and Supervisor skilled in leading technical projects and teams. Experienced in lighting systems, power tools, coding, troubleshooting, CAD software, and mechanical design. Led initiatives including roller coaster operation and development of a cooking robot. Dedicated to delivering innovative solutions in challenging technical environments.
Work History
Lighting Design Engineer
2 Years 3 Months- Designed and implemented innovative lighting solutions for educational environments.
- Collaborated with educators to integrate lighting designs that enhanced student-led performances.
- Trained junior members on practices in lighting design and stage management.
Supervisor
1 Year 3 Months- Supervised daily operations to ensure compliance with safety regulations and uphold company policies, contributing to a safe work environment.
- Supervised daily operations to ensure compliance with safety regulations and maintenance of company policies.
- Coordinated staff schedules to optimize workforce allocation during peak park hours, ensuring adequate coverage and support for high customer demand.
- Facilitated regular meetings to enhance communication among team members and departments, fostering collaboration and addressing operational challenges.
Teacher’s Assistant
6 Months- Supported classroom instruction by preparing materials for in-class labs.
- Assisted in organizing classroom equipment and securing proper safety equipment.
- Collaborated with teachers to develop individualized education resources for students.
- Supported the lead teacher in developing curriculum materials, and ensuring classroom expectations were being upheld.
Education
High School Diploma
- Completed AP course in Computer Science A with an A in the course; 4 on the exam.
- Completed AP course in Calculus AB with an A/B average.
- 3.85 GPA
- Theatre Member and Head of Lighting
Bachelor of Science - Mechatronics
- Society of Women Engineers Member
- Robotics Club Member
Skills
Training and mentoring (Received best trainer award from Valleyfair! 2025 season; Employee of the Month 2026 season)
Machine operation
Construction
Wiring
Robot operation
Limited proficiency in Javascript and Python
Team leadership
Excellent written and verbal communication
Strong multi-tasking
Idea development
Timeline
Supervisor
Valleyfair Amusement Park
05.2025 - 08.2026Read More
Teacher’s Assistant
Saint Louis Park High School
12.2024 - 06.2025Read More
Lighting Design Engineer
Saint Louis Park High School
03.2023 - 06.2025Read More
Saint Louis Park High School
High School Diploma
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Northern Illinois University
Bachelor of Science from Mechatronics
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