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Lucas J McDonald

Lost Creek,WV

Summary

Highly motivated and hardworking in pursuit of becoming the most skilled and knowledgeable Veterinarian possible and expand my knowledge and understanding of Animal Physiology. The ability to work well in a team and group setting. Motivated by task or goal completion rather than time invested. The job is not done based on how long you have been there, the results determine completion.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

Veterinary Assistant

Good Hope Animal Hospital
05.2019 - Current
  • Positioned animals for diagnostic imaging such as x-rays and scans.
  • Administered medications to animals in treatment and documented changes in condition.
  • Assisted veterinarian during medical, surgical, and diagnostic procedures for large and small animals.
  • Assisted during surgical procedures by creating and maintaining unobstructive surgical fields and passing instruments.
  • Collected and prepared specimens and samples for outside laboratory analysis.

Sales Associate

Menards
01.2022 - Current
  • Provided positive first impressions to welcome existing, new, and potential customers.
  • Helped customers locate products and checked store system for merchandise at other sites.
  • Work in a team setting to ensure the proper daily operations of the store and department.
  • Engaged with customers to effectively build rapport and lasting relationships.
  • Trained and developed new sales team associates in products, selling techniques, and company procedures.

Farm Hand

McDonald Farms
05.2014 - Current
  • Work and care of beef cattle.
  • Checked farmland for issues in need of attention such as fences to mend.
  • Repaired farm equipment, completing both emergency and preventive maintenance quickly and accurately.

Park Counselor

Harrison County Parks And Recreation
06.2019 - 07.2019
  • Ran and operated daily operations for a children's summer camp.
  • Worked with other park counselors to ensure the safety of the children at the park.
  • Interacted with the parents and guardians to resolve or prevent any issues and make sure the children were arriving and departing safely.

Education

Master of Science - Animal Sciences

Virginia Tech
Blacksburg, VA
05.2025

Bachelor of Science - Animal Science

West Virginia University
Morgantown, WV
05.2023

Associate of Arts - Veterinary Medicine (Pre-Veterinarian)

Potomac State College of West Virginia University
Keyser, WV
05.2021

Skills

  • Verbal and Written Communication
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Leadership
  • Problem Solving
  • Critical Thinking
  • Self-motivated

Timeline

Sales Associate

Menards
01.2022 - Current

Park Counselor

Harrison County Parks And Recreation
06.2019 - 07.2019

Veterinary Assistant

Good Hope Animal Hospital
05.2019 - Current

Farm Hand

McDonald Farms
05.2014 - Current

Master of Science - Animal Sciences

Virginia Tech

Bachelor of Science - Animal Science

West Virginia University

Associate of Arts - Veterinary Medicine (Pre-Veterinarian)

Potomac State College of West Virginia University

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