Nathan Smith Alyssa Cooperson Chris Patterson Tom Barnyock
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Nathan Smith Alyssa Cooperson Chris Patterson Tom Barnyock
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Nathan Smith Alyssa Cooperson Chris Patterson Tom Barnyock. History. Milton S. Hershey 1907- Hersheypark was founded Built for workers of Hershey’s Chocolate Factory as a place for recreation and leisure Garden, Baseball diamond, and Ballroom Added Carousel in 1927. Facility Information. - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
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Nathan SmithAlyssa CoopersonChris PattersonTom Barnyock
History
Milton S. Hershey 1907- Hersheypark was
founded Built for workers of
Hershey’s Chocolate Factory as a place for recreation and leisure
Garden, Baseball diamond, and Ballroom
Added Carousel in 1927
Facility Information
Hershey Entertainment & ResortsTheme Park
65 rides and attractions 3 Show Theaters 9 Water rides 12 Roller Coasters 110 Acres 1 Full Service Restaurant
Target Audience Women, age 25-54, with children
Facility Information
Facility CostProprietary Information
Facility CapacityNo exact numberOver 25 million rides given a year- 2011
Maintenance
Inspect vehicles, track, and water quality Preventative
NDT- Non-Destructive Testing Routine
Inspect rides daily, weekly, monthly, & yearly Hershey Nursery Sanitation
Challenges
Small Time FrameOverhaul (Mid-
November to March)
Training Team Members
Concessions
In-HouseJ Vending
Good Features
Risk Management Severe Weather
Protocol Loss Prevention
Profits- Milton Hershey School School for
underprivileged kids ADA Accessible &
Program AT&T Cell Phone Tower
Good Features
FlexibilityShoulder SeasonsWellness WalkKisses Regatta (CMN)5K, 10K, Bike RaceMath, Science, & Marketing Days
Family Oriented Focused on Safety
Negative Features
Hills EVERYWHERETiny Water ParkNot enough indoor attractions
Going Green
Pepsi Dream Machines
Recycling Converting to LED
lights Light Sensors Recycle water from
Water Attractions Variable Lift Drive
(VLD)
Improving
Laura and Alex:Learn more from Guest FeedbackEducate people on Theme Park Etiquette
Team:Make ride wheelchair accessibleMore themed areas or branding with
HersheyPark Expansion- Confidential
Government Regulations
Department of AgricultureRidesASTM (American Society for Testing and
Materials)F 24
Department of HealthWater quality
Third Party AuditsLifeguards and Rides
Fun Facts
“Ladybug”- Only ride built in house
Oldest Ride Carrousel- 41 years old 66 horses
Most common injuries: Slip and fall in the midway Running into water
structures
QUESTIONS??
Sources: Laura Woodburn
Director of Ride Operations
Alex Zulli Manager of Ride
Operations www.hersheypark.com
