Amethyst O'Connell

Amethyst O'Connell is an accomplished Electrical Designer at Michaud Cooley Erickson since February 2024, specializing in the design of electrical systems for large buildings. Concurrently, Amethyst serves as a Front Desk Attendant at FirstService Residential, addressing resident inquiries and providing support. Previous experience includes a Teaching Assistant position at the University of Minnesota, where responsibilities included co-teaching a course, grading, and curriculum planning, as well as working as an Undergraduate Research Assistant on a solar feasibility study. Additional roles encompass an Automation Engineer Intern at Carlisle Interconnect Technologies, a Patent Law Intern at Patterson Thuente, and various engineering internships, including one at Danfoss, where Amethyst led a team in designing an electrical system for an autonomous machine. Amethyst holds a Bachelor's degree in Electrical and Electronics Engineering from the University of Minnesota and has completed an Associate of Arts at Saint Paul College.