Lucas Hlavacek
Canton
Summary
Works well in team settings and relies on clear communication with collaborators to ensure the job gets done well to the satisfaction of customers. Uses emotional intelligence to effectively engage with public and team members to create a healthy environment. Strong eye for little details that make all the difference.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Canvasser
Ohio Student Association
Kent, OH
01.2026 - Current
- Engaged in community outreach to garner support on campus for a tax referendum to establish emergency scholarship fund for financially disadvantaged students
- Collected signatures from undergraduate student body
- Collaborated with organization members to determine best methods of outreach
- Used public speaking skills educate and persuade individuals to support referendum
- Organized spreadsheet to keep track of number of signatures
May 4th Task Force Secretary
May 4th Task Force
Kent, OH
01.2026 - Current
- Attended weekly meetings to take notes and organize them in organization files
- Sent out weekly newsletter to mailing list, alerting them of upcoming events
- Engaged in decision-making processes for student organization
- Helped hold events for organization such as trivia nights, educational events, zine launch party
- Participated in and helped organize annual May 4th, 1970 commemoration in collaboration with KSU Admin, including Task Force events and candlelight vigil
Animal Caretaker
KSU Biology Club
Kent, OH
09.2025 - 04.2026
- Engaged in daily care of reptiles and invertebrates, including food/water preparation and habitat regulation
- Maintained cleanliness of work environment
- Regularly participated in Biology Club events
- Reported behavioral and health concerns about animals to volunteer leaders
- Handled exotic animals for socialization
- Intend to participate next semester
Election Poll Worker
Stark County Board of Elections
East Sparta, OH
11.2024 - 11.2024
- Conducted voter verification and identification
- Assisted with ballot distribution to ensure everyone got to cast their vote
- Assisted with opening and closing polls at the beginning and end of Election Day
- Addressed voters' concerns professionally and patiently
Food Bank Volunteer
Perry Helping Perry
Canton, OH
09.2023 - 09.2024
- Helped organize materials and pass them out to families based on individual needs
- Collaborated with fellow volunteers and community members to maintain a streamlined operation
- Hauled food and hygiene kits from storage to drive-thru food bank
- Used compassion and understanding to help meet community's needs
- Assisted in opening and closing operations
Education
Bachelor of Science - Biology
Kent State University
Kent, OH05.2029
Skills
- Attention to detail
- Team collaborator
- Emotional Intelligence
- Interpersonal communication
Timeline
Canvasser
Ohio Student Association
01.2026 - Current
May 4th Task Force Secretary
May 4th Task Force
01.2026 - Current
Animal Caretaker
KSU Biology Club
09.2025 - 04.2026
Election Poll Worker
Stark County Board of Elections
11.2024 - 11.2024
Food Bank Volunteer
Perry Helping Perry
09.2023 - 09.2024
Bachelor of Science - Biology
Kent State University