Melissa Patterson

Melissa Patterson is an experienced Guest Experience and Events Manager at Adventure Aquarium since April 2015, overseeing a team of over 30 staff to ensure a high-quality guest experience and manage daily operations. Previous roles at Adventure Aquarium include Assistant Guest Experience & Events Manager and various positions in human resources and guest interaction. Melissa has also been involved in the theater community as a Theater Competition Team Coach at Northern Burlington High School and served as a VIP Tour Guide at Six Flags Great Adventure & Safari. Early career highlights include operations roles at Walt Disney World and technical responsibilities at Six Flags. Melissa holds a Bachelor’s Degree in Technical Theatre/Theatre Design and Technology and Communication Studies from Rowan University.