Zaire Estrada is seeking a position in corrections to utilize her Bachelor's degree in Corrections and minor in Biology from Minnesota State University, Mankato. She has completed over 300 internship hours at the Blue Earth County Jail, where she assisted with custody officer duties, jail administration, and programming. Estrada is also proficient in Spanish and can comprehend Portuguese and American Sign Language. She has mentored children through several programs and held leadership roles in her sorority and on campus organizations focused on Latino students and Hispanic professionals.

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Zaire Estrada
808 S 2nd St. Apt1 Mankato,MN 56001
(651)270 5314;Zestrada10@gmail.com
OBJECTIVE
Obtain a position to maximize my skills, abilities and enable me to use my current knowledge of
corrections and apply it to a true-life setting.
EDUCATION
Minnesota State University, Mankato Graduation: May 9, 2015
Bachelor of Arts: Corrections
Minor: Biology
SKILLS
 Have been trained in the following: Electronic Security systems, Federal Bureau
Investigation, Suicide prevention, Report Writing, Use of Force, Post Order,
Radio, Classification, Occupational Safety and Health Administration,
Multicultural Competency and Diversity trainings.
 Proficient (Read, Write and Speak) in Spanish
 Comprehend and Speak Portuguese and American Sign Language
 Competent in Microsoft Access, Excel, Word, Outlook and PowerPoint, Social
Media (LinkedIn, Facebook, Twitter)
RELATED EXPERIENCE
Blue Earth County Jail Intern
 Concluded a total of 300 hours and counting January 2015- Present
 Trained throughout the entire jail, taking on positions and tasks that varied from
the custody officer, jail administration and programming duties.
 Organized individuals to volunteer to conduct religious consultations, exercises,
and other programs for the offenders.
 Ability to conduct background checks, urine analysis, cell checks, transports,
fingerprinting, IPC and FBI trainings, work release and a variety of other tasks.
 Participated in Drug Court and Veterans court with county judges, probation and
rehabilitation inpatient and outpatient services.
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Minnesota Children's Museum Program Coordinator Summer 2014
 Completed a total of 115 hours
 Implemented monthly events and executed daily programs for the entire museum
 Generated spreadsheets for transactions and budgets for the Program Department
 Interconnected and linked with various local and national companies and
departments to provide for the performers and programs

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YMCA Mentoring Program 2012 – 2013
 Attended mentee’s school on a weekly basis for an hour while providing lunch,
comfort and companionship
 Interacted with mentee to establish a healthy bond and focus on her education
 Helped develop mentee’s socializing skills as well as functioned problem solving
skills
Big Sister Program 2012 - 2014
 Met with little sister on a weekly basis for three to four hours
 Educated her on how to build a healthy relationships, also taught her how to
recognize her priorities and accomplish them.
 Provided sustenance, advising and positive reinforcement with her education and
home life.
EXTRA AND CO-CURRICULAR ACTIVITIES
Alpha Chi Omega Lifetime Member
Offices held include: Alumni Chair and PanHellenic Council Delegate
 Donated toiletries once a month to the Center Against Domestic Abuse House
 Raised and enforced awareness on Domestic abuse and sexual assault
 Arranged many events with the Women's Center as well as connected with other
non-profit organizations.
 Pioneered the alumnae tutor program: Matches those majors of alumnae to those
in the chapter and there help each other while connecting with older sisters.
 Appeared at Mankato State’s PanHellenic Council meetings and advocated Alpha
Chi Omega.
Chicano-Latino American Student Association 2010-Present
 Weekly meetings deliberating future events and involving new and old Latinos
into our organization.
 Planned events that embody all Latino nations and encourage diversity.
 Fundraised to help recruit and retain more Latinos on campus
Society of Hispanic Professional Engineers 2012- Present
Offices held: Secretary
 Established the first SHPE at Minnesota State University- Mankato
 Tutored and mentored other students on science based courses: Biology,
Chemistry, Physics and Mechanical Engineering
 Held weekly meetings discussing future conferences and events
WORK EXPERIENCE
La Terraza Bar and Grill 2013- Present
Hostess, Waitress and Server
 Host, waitress and server, placed food orders and served the food in an orderly
manner
 Provided great customer service, worked an average of 20-30 hours weekly
 Accountable for cleaning our sections, prepare silverware and prepare food for the
following day

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