1. Matthew Kenneth Malecha
112 Pearl Dr. NE.
Rio Rancho, NM 87124
Cell: (360)-969-3744
malecha8684@gmail.com
Objective:
To obtain an entry-level position in the corrections field or related field. Special interest in
working with people from different backgrounds to help promote a positive and healthy living
situation.
Skills:
Skills I have acquired are communication, management, leadership, people interaction,
organization, empathy, computer (Excel, PowerPoint, Word, and Outlook), listening, writing,
dedication, able to multi-task when needed and a great work ethic.
Education:
Bachelor of Science Degree, Corrections Dec. 2012
Social Welfare, Minor
Minnesota State University, Mankato
Dean’s List
Employment:
State of New Mexico, Child Youth Family Department Oct. 2015-
Child Protection Services, Investigator Mar. 2016
• Investigate child abuse/neglect referrals
• Assess the risk and safety of the child and take appropriate action
• Provide testimony in court
• Prepare cases for transfer to CPS Permanency Planning.
State of New Mexico, Child Youth Family Department Nov. 2014-
Youth Care Specialist Oct. 2015
• Creating a safe and secure environment
• Skill building activities
• Positive reinforcement
Community Education Center, New Mexico Men’s Recovery Academy Dec. 2013-
Los Lunas, NM 87031 Nov. 2014
Case Manager
• Set up clients with appointments.
• Manage any concerns clients may have.
• Help clients get set up with outside resources.
• Works with my team to help promote a positive treatment.
• Set up, maintain, and use the DENS ASI assessment with the clients.
• Maintains client files.
Youth Service International, Elmore Academy Mar. 2013-
Elmore MN. 56027 Dec. 2013
Youth Counselor:
• Creating a therapeutic milieu that integrates
healthy growth for kids with a traumatic past.
• Creating a safe and secure environment.
• Skill building activities.
• Group therapy sessions.
• Positive reinforcement.

2. • Daily assessments-daily, weekly, and bi-weekly
Helping clients understand & complete Individual Healthy Living Plans
Kmart: May 2001-
Dundas MN. 55019 May 2006
Retail Associate:
• Cashier
• Stock Shelves
• Cart Attendant
Military Service:
United State Navy May 2006-
Rank-E4, Avionics Electronics Technician Feb.2010
Preformed maintenance duties on 4 EA-6B Airplanes
Two Deployments to Iraq
Training Petty Officer
Support Equipment Supervisor
Managed multi-million dollars worth of support equipment and tech
Moral Supervisor
Letter of Accommodation for End of Service
Related Experience:
Interned at Pine County Sheriff’s Department Aug. 2012-
400 Service Learning Hours Oct. 2012
Pine City, MN. 55063
Volunteer at Southern Minnesota Recovery Connection Sept. 2011-
Mankato, MN, 56001 Aug. 2012
Certified Recovery Coach Oct.2011
Planned Parenthood Sept.
2010-
Mankato, MN 56001 Dec. 2010
150 Service Learning Hours
References:
Jennifer Marez
Investigations Supervisor
Work # 505-841-4772
Angela Dannenbring
CEC NMMRA
Director
Phone # 1-505-401-6458
Dustin Lane
YSI Elmore Academy
Supervisor
Phone # 507-525-6031
Rick Boland
Pine County Sheriff’s Department
Chief of Corrections-Supervisor
Work # 320-629-8400
Darren Reed
Minnesota Recovery Connections
Volunteer Coordinator
Work # 507-386-5729
Josiah Rogers
United States Navy
Supervisor
Phone # 760-553-4151