Lucas Oliver
Trooper
Morganton,NC
Summary
Seeking a position as a Park Ranger II, motivated to learn all aspects of the position and complete the tasks assigned with honesty and dedication. Motivated to multitask and solve problems well to stay on top of fast-paced work. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
9
9
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification
Work History
Trooper
North Carolina State Highway Patrol
06.2024 - Current
- Enforce North Carolina state laws through proactive patrol operations. Conduct step-by-step investigations, secure physical evidence, and articulate findings clearly in written reports and formal court proceedings to ensure successful prosecution.
- Serve as a primary first responder to critical incidents and medical emergencies, providing immediate first aid and scene security. Collaborate smoothly with local, state, and federal agencies during joint operations and disaster response.
- Utilize advanced interpersonal communication and de-escalation tactics to resolve public complaints, manage conflict, and gain voluntary compliance during high-stress encounters.
Electrical Assistant, Part-Time
DO Electric LLC
01.2020 - Current
- Deliver high-quality customer service by building trust with property owners, actively listening to their concerns, and translating technical repair processes into clear, easily understood language to resolve problems efficiently.
- Utilize power tools, hand tools, and heavy equipment to install and repair electrical systems and complete strenuous physical labor in varying outdoor environmental conditions.
- Support daily business operations by supporting the electrician for site-specific needs, gathering material requirements, and making business purchases for necessary equipment and supplies.
PRN After Hours Placement Support Specialist
Burke County DSS
12.2023 - 07.2024
- Enforced facility rules and safety protocols through verbal de-escalation and conflict resolution techniques, defused angry or difficult behavior peacefully to keep everyone safe.
- Maintained structured environments to ensure order and security. Partnered with DSS Social Workers to manage high-liability custodial situations. Adhered to strict medical and safety logs for medication administration, documented facts in the facility logbook, and incident reports as needed.
- Maintained continuous vigilance and situational awareness during shifts to ensure the physical safety of occupants, effectively identifying and eliminating potential hazards in a dynamic environment.
Delivery Driver
Point Pick-up
06.2021 - 07.2024
- Worked independently to safely drive and navigate to many different locations in all weather conditions, managing time well to meet strict deadlines.
- Talked directly with customers during drop-offs, handling any questions or special requests quickly and politely to make sure they had a good experience.
- Carefully checked order details and used mobile apps to track items, making sure the right supplies went to the right places without any mistakes.
Industrial Cleaner
Burke Cleaning
09.2018 - 08.2022
- Maintained a safe and healthy environment by performing heavy-duty cleaning and sanitation of public restrooms, floors, and entryways.
- Followed strict daily checklists and schedules to clean buildings using specialized reach tools, ensuring no detail was missed.
- Inspected facilities daily to spot damage, repair needs, or safety hazards, quickly reporting major issues to management to keep the building safe.
Cashier/Food Server
Chick-fil-A
04.2018 - 09.2018
- Accurately managed cash registers and processed payments in a fast-paced environment.
- Delivered top-tier customer service by actively listening to guest concerns, resolving complaints politely, and ensuring a positive experience for everyone.
- Stayed calm and highly organized during extreme rush hours, safely managing large crowds of people while working smoothly with a team.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice
Appalachian State University
Boone, NC 08.2022 - Current
Associate of Science - Criminal Justice Tech: Forensics Science Concentra
Catawba Valley Community College
Hickory, NC 08.2020 - 05.2022
High School Diploma -
Robert L. Patton High School
Morganton, NC 08.2016 - 05.2020
Skills
Teamwork
Boating
Hauling/Pulling/Backing trailers
Operating Large Machinery
Snow Removal/Ice Distributing
Operating Chainsaws
Knowledge of Control Burns
Knowledge of Wildlife
Knowledge of NC State History
Assisted with Removal of Invasive Species
Assisted with Stocking of Fish
Youth Engagement & Mentorship
Vast knowledge of Camping
Accomplishments
GPA App State- 2.9
Catawba Valley Comm. College-President’s List
2020-2022 Catawba Valley Comm. College- Member of Bass Fishing Team
2019-2020 President & Founder- Bass Fishing Club Patton High School
Certification
Criminal Justice Technology: Forensics Science Concentration Crime Scene Investigation
Timeline
Trooper
North Carolina State Highway Patrol
06.2024 - Current
PRN After Hours Placement Support Specialist
Burke County DSS
12.2023 - 07.2024
Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice
Appalachian State University
08.2022 - Current
Criminal Justice Technology: Forensics Science Concentration Crime Scene Investigation
05-2022
Delivery Driver
Point Pick-up
06.2021 - 07.2024
Associate of Science - Criminal Justice Tech: Forensics Science Concentra
Catawba Valley Community College
08.2020 - 05.2022
Electrical Assistant, Part-Time
DO Electric LLC
01.2020 - Current
Industrial Cleaner
Burke Cleaning
09.2018 - 08.2022
Cashier/Food Server
Chick-fil-A
04.2018 - 09.2018
High School Diploma -
Robert L. Patton High School
08.2016 - 05.2020