Lucas Ford
Harrison Township
Summary
Highly driven and academically accomplished Criminal Justice student with a 4.0 GPA, offering valuable experience in policy analysis, legal research, and constituent relations from internships at the Michigan House of Representatives and the Macomb County Prosecutor's Office. Hands-on experience as a Live Sound Engineer and Technician has developed strong problem-solving abilities and quick thinking under pressure. A deep passion for law and justice underscores a readiness to apply skills in a career within law or law enforcement. Motivated and detail-oriented, prepared to make a positive impact in the field of criminal justice.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Live Sound Engineer and Technician
Motor Town Sound
05.2023 - Current
- Duties include: Audio engineering, customer relations, immediate problem solving, operating on sound mixing consoles for live events, ensuring optimal audio quality and clarity.
Retail Associate
TJ Maxx, Clinton Township
05.2022 - 01.2026
- Duties included: Customer relations, stocking and inventory of products, training of new employees, handling of cash, processing boxes with store inventory.
Legislative Intern
Michigan House of Representatives
10.2024 - 12.2025
- Duties include: Policy analysis, constituent inquiries, scheduling.
Research Assistant
MSU Graduate Program
05.2024 - 09.2024
- Duties include: Transcription, research, critical thinking.
Prosecuting Attorney Intern
Macomb County Prosecutor's Office
05.2024 - 09.2024
- Duties include: Filing, research, analyzing data, clerical work, observing court procedures.
Lawn Care Associate
Senclair Lawn Care
05.2024 - 08.2024
- Duties include: Landscaping.
Courtesy Clerk
Kroger
03.2020 - 12.2020
- Daily duties included: front-line employee during the pandemic, customer relations, bagging groceries, corralling grocery carts, general cleaning of store and bathroom.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice, Environment and Health, Law, Justice, and Public Policy
Michigan State University
East Lansing, MI05-2026
High School Diploma -
L’Anse Creuse High School
06-2022
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International Academy of Macomb
01-2021
Skills
- Verbal and written communication
- Fluent in audio engineering technology
- Critical thinking
- Data entry
- Customer service
- Public administration
- Policy analysis
- File and records maintenance
Accomplishments
- MSU Dean's List for Fall 2022, Spring 2023, Fall 2023, Spring 2024, Fall 2024, Spring 2025, Fall 2025 Semesters
- Recipient of the Mayberry Criminal Justice Scholarship
- Vice president of National Honor Society, L’Anse Creuse High School, 2021-2022
- NHS Leadership Scholarship
- All Academic Team for MHSAA Macomb Lacrosse
- Founder of IAM Gaming Club
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Legislative Intern
Michigan House of Representatives
10.2024 - 12.2025
Research Assistant
MSU Graduate Program
05.2024 - 09.2024
Prosecuting Attorney Intern
Macomb County Prosecutor's Office
05.2024 - 09.2024
Lawn Care Associate
Senclair Lawn Care
05.2024 - 08.2024
Live Sound Engineer and Technician
Motor Town Sound
05.2023 - Current
Retail Associate
TJ Maxx, Clinton Township
05.2022 - 01.2026
Courtesy Clerk
Kroger
03.2020 - 12.2020
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International Academy of Macomb
Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice, Environment and Health, Law, Justice, and Public Policy
Michigan State University
High School Diploma -
L’Anse Creuse High School
SCHOLARSHIPS AND AWARDS
- MSU Dean’s List for Fall 2022, Spring 2023, Fall 2023, Spring 2024, Fall 2024, Spring 2025, Fall 2025 Semesters
- Recipient of the Mayberry Criminal Justice Scholarship
- Vice president of National Honor Society, L’Anse Creuse High School, 2021-2022
- NHS Leadership Scholarship
- All Academic Team for MHSAA Macomb Lacrosse
- Founder of IAM Gaming Club