Olivia Walker
Hingham,MA
Summary
Motivated student, known for productivity and efficient task completion. Offers skills in analytical problem-solving, team leadership, and decision-making. Excels in communication, organization, and adaptability, ensuring effective team collaboration.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Director of Skill Development
Women Innovators Network, Boston College
Chestnut Hill, MA
05.2024 - Current
- Orchestrated collaborative events with The Hatchery to help members develop technical skills and build peer networks
- Coordinated with faculty and peer advisors in Carroll School of Management to host resume workshop to maximize members' career opportunities
- Promoted to Director of Growth & Analytics for 2025-26 due to consistent demonstration of excellence in event planning and management
Aquatics Director
Hingham Yacht Club
Hingham, MA
08.2023 - 08.2024
- Promoted to Aquatics Director for consistent demonstration of leadership, maintained responsibilities of swim instructor
- Developed 20+ American Red Cross compliant swim lesson curriculum to ensure swimmers' safety
- Managed 16 employed lifeguards and swim instructors, handled scheduling, payroll, and reimbursement processing
Swim Instructor
Hingham Yacht Club
Hingham, MA
05.2021 - 08.2023
- Supervised and instructed 50+ children between ages 4 and 12 in swim lessons and themed event days
- Acted as liaison for adult guardians to coordinate personalized lesson objectives for swimmers
Director of Outreach
Women In STEM
Braintree, MA
04.2022 - 06.2023
- Led and supervised team of 4 regional directors in recruiting and onboarding 10 global chapters to expand and diversify the Women In STEM network
- Consulted president of Women In STEM on optimal processes to attain 501(c)3 nonprofit status and constructed board of advisors to ensure proper management of funding and longevity of the organization
- Moderated aerospace career event with SpaceX Vice President of Customer Operations and Integration to inform attendees of field experiences in STEM and encourage persistence in such fields
Education
B.S. - Human-Centered Engineering, Accounting for Finance and Consulting
Boston College, Morrissey College of Arts And Sciences
Chestnut Hill, MA05.2027
High School Diploma -
Thayer Academy
Braintree, MA06.2023
Skills
- MATLAB
- CAD
- Arduino programming
- Waveforms
- Mathematica
- Spectrometry
- 3D printing
- Laser cutting
- Oscilloscope operation
Skills Interests
MATLAB, CAD, Arduino programming, Waveforms, Mathematica, Spectrometry, 3D printing, Laser cutting, Oscilloscope operation, Puzzles, Global geography trivia, Collecting magnets and small trinkets, Skiing, Legos
Relevant Course Projects
- Photovoltaic Blue Light Pest Mitigation System, 06/25, 07/25, Designed and implemented 100W solar energy system with 40Ah lead-acid battery, performed array and battery sizing calculations and wired off-grid power set up to support continuous 8 hour night-time operation, Facilitated cross cultural collaboration 30+ local children and students at partner university in Philippines to co-develop device targeting Brown Planthoppers, informed by direct stakeholder interviews with rural rice farmers
- Image Recognition Algorithm Development, 01/24, 05/24, Developed MATLAB image recognition algorithm using multiple regression to identify facial expressions and numbers
- Electrocardiogram Design, 01/24, 05/24, Designed and built operational 3-lead ECG system; optimized signal clarity and analyzed waveforms to identify QRS complex and heart rhythm during strenuous activities
Accomplishments
Cum Laude Society, Thomas J. Berry III Prize, Peter Scott Cahall Science
Prize, Nathaniel Augustine Thayer Scholarship
Timeline
Director of Skill Development
Women Innovators Network, Boston College
05.2024 - Current
Aquatics Director
Hingham Yacht Club
08.2023 - 08.2024
Director of Outreach
Women In STEM
04.2022 - 06.2023
Swim Instructor
Hingham Yacht Club
05.2021 - 08.2023
B.S. - Human-Centered Engineering, Accounting for Finance and Consulting
Boston College, Morrissey College of Arts And Sciences
High School Diploma -
Thayer Academy
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