TUCKER BRADY

469 Timberland Drive | Dixon, IL 61021 | 815-677-4274 | tucker.brady@loras.edu

CAREER FOCUS

Motivated first generation college student who is completing pre-med coursework

and continuing onto Medical School. Dedicated professional interested primarily in
orthopedic surgery or family medicine.
EDUCATION

Bachelor of Science
Loras College, Dubuque, IA

Expected May 2015

3.74 GPA
110 Completed Credits
Major: Biological Research
Minor: Chemistry
Related Coursework: Biology, Physiology, Genetics, Botany, Biostatics and
Experimental Design, Intensive Research, Biochemistry, General and
Organic Chemistry, Psychology, Neuroscience, Advanced Honors Courses,
and Critical Writing

SKILLS & ABILITIES

Research

Helped research and test new hormone assay technique for mouse hair
with Michael Jarcho, Head of the Loras College Neuroscience Department.
Researched and developed fair trade in the Dubuque community with
other group members as part of an Honors Collaborative Interdisciplinary
Project.

Writing

Excelled in required Liberal Arts classes that focused on writing and

literature.
Composed numerous research papers for science classes and for research
projects.

Communication

Presented research for the Honors Program at the Loras College Legacy
Symposium, a mediated forum.
Displayed interpersonal communication skills with mentors and group
members alike.

Leadership

Served as a Captain of the Loras football team for the 2013 and 2014
seasons.
Nominated for Allstate American Football Coaches Association (AFCA)
Good Works Team.
Named to Leadership Council by Steve Helminiak, Head Football Coach.
Member of the Student Athletic Advisory Committee (SAAC).

WORK EXPERIENCE

Cashier, Customer Service, Head Cashier

Menards, Inc., Sterling, IL

Responsible for helping guests load purchases

into their vehicles, keeping the parking lot clean
and free of shopping carts, and cleaning the Front
End department.
Completed guest purchases and handled large
sum transactions.
Carried out guest returns and ensured a
satisfactory experience.
Responsible for directing cashiers, handling

to

money exchanges, addressing guest complaints,

and working alongside management.

Outside Yard/Shipping and Receiving

Menards, Inc., Sterling, IL

Provided timely and efficient service to guests in

the lumber yard and garden center.
Responsible for locating and delivering items to
departments within the store.
Built loads to be delivered from the store to
guests homes or worksites via fork truck.

Customer Service, Cashier

Menards, Inc., Sterling, IL

and

2013

Completed guest purchases and handled large

sum transactions.
Carried out guest returns and ensured a
satisfactory experience.
Responsible for directing cashiers, handling
money exchanges, addressing guest complaints,
and working alongside management.

Shadow, Volunteer
2014
KSB Hospital, Dixon, IL

Observed physicians in orthopedics and family medicine for a total of nearly 200
hours in span of four weeks.

Arrived daily in a timely manner as designated by physician.

Assisted with minor procedures in a clinical setting.

Observed and discussed several orthopedic surgeries and one general surgery.