Olivia Schaefer
Summary
Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Modular Chlorine Gas Controller Capstone Project
Gonzaga University, Kaiser Aluminum
08.2023 - 05.2024
- Designed a new gas control panel for Kaiser Aluminum Trentwood facility casting stations.
- Acted as project manager for the team.
- Worked on design to make maintenance easier and decrease downtime for the casting station
- created a universal layout for the two different station configurations.
Gonzaga University SAE Baja Club Co-President
Gonzaga University
05.2023 - 05.2024
- Created design criteria for designing a new vehicle.
- Trained freshmen and sophomores in skills necessary for design.
- Oversaw the start of the design for the new vehicle and worked on the design of the frame and front suspension.
- Managed budget and oversaw work on obtaining sponsorships.
- Oversaw improvements and redesign of the previous vehicle.
Gonzaga Baja Club Mechanic and Design Team
Gonzaga University
09.2020 - 05.2024
- Worked on Design of new vehicle with the goal of improving reliability.
- Performed diagnostic and troubleshooting procedures to find and identify root causes of mechanical issues.
- Performed preventative maintenance oil changes and brake jobs to preserve the performance and reliability of vehicles.
- Completed full vehicle inspections to check for leaks, damage, or other issues of concern.
- Disassembled defective parts to make proper repairs.
- Improved vehicle performance by redesigning points of failure to improve the reliability of the vehicle.
- Fabricated parts for the vehicle built.
Gonzaga University Robotics Club Mechanical Team
Gonzaga University
09.2020 - 05.2022
- Designed mounts for the new camera under the submarine.
- Revised propeller layout to accommodate better camera position.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Mechanical Engineering
Gonzaga University
Spokane, WA05.2024
Skills
- Solidworks
- Auto Cad
- Microsoft Office
- MATLAB
- Java Script
- Labview
Languages
Spanish
Limited Working
German
Elementary
Timeline
Modular Chlorine Gas Controller Capstone Project
Gonzaga University, Kaiser Aluminum
08.2023 - 05.2024
Gonzaga University SAE Baja Club Co-President
Gonzaga University
05.2023 - 05.2024
Gonzaga Baja Club Mechanic and Design Team
Gonzaga University
09.2020 - 05.2024
Gonzaga University Robotics Club Mechanical Team
Gonzaga University
09.2020 - 05.2022
Bachelor of Science - Mechanical Engineering
Gonzaga University
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