Lucas Delgado
WSU Biology Department
Carlsbad,CA
2027
years of professional experience
Finalizing a degree through Washington State University (WSU) majoring in Biology with a pre-dental focus. Experienced teaching assistant and dedicated volunteer, demonstrating strong academic performance with a 3.98 GPA while attending WSU. Passionate about the care of people, science education, and community service, with a commitment to pursuing a career in dentistry.
Work History
Teaching Assistant, Human Gross and Microanatomy
4 Months- Facilitated weekly anatomy laboratory sessions utilizing five human cadavers, assisting students in identifying and understanding gross anatomical structures and their clinical relevance.
- Reinforced course material through hands-on instruction, demonstrations, and active questioning, adapting explanations to students’ varying levels of understanding.
- Proctored course examinations, ensuring adherence to examination protocols and maintaining an appropriate testing environment.
Teaching Assistant, Chem 103, Chem 105
11 Months- Led a weekly 23-student discussion and wet lab section for chemistry, providing instruction, supervision, and hands-on support during lab experiments.
- Held office hours to offer one-on-one academic support, answered course-related questions, and helped students improve their understanding of challenging material.
- Collaborated with a team to proctor and grade exams, evaluate lab reports, and maintain a consistent learning environment.
Front Desk Attendant
- Managed front desk operations independently, including opening/closing the gym, checking in members, handling phone inquiries, and selling merchandise with a focus on excellent customer service.
- Signed up new members, maintained a clean and welcoming environment, and ensured member satisfaction through friendly and professional interactions.
- Monitored and recorded pool chemical levels, supporting a safe facility environment while balancing administrative and maintenance responsibilities.
Volunteer
- Assisted dentists and dental hygienist during community dental clinics serving underserved populations.
- Supported dental professionals with patient care and clinic operations while gaining firsthand exposure to community-based dentistry.
- Tested local community members for anemia and diabetes, contributing to basic health assessments and preventative healthcare efforts.
- Developed greater understanding of healthcare disparities and the importance of accessible, culturally responsive care.
Education
Skills
Scientific Communication
Lab Experience
Leadership and Mentorship
Team Collaboration
Patient Interaction
Time Management
Analytical Thinking
Attention to Detail
Adaptability
Timeline
Volunteer
Hearts In Motion
03.2026 - 03.2026Read More
Teaching Assistant, Human Gross and Microanatomy
WSU Biology Department
01.2026 - 05.2026Read More
Teaching Assistant, Chem 103, Chem 105
WSU Chemistry Department
01.2025 - 12.2025Read More
Front Desk Attendant
Golds Gym
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Washington State University
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Boise State University
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