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Xochil Torres

Coolidge

Summary

Experienced professional with a strong background in the human services, corrections, and customer service industries. Demonstrated expertise in leadership, teamwork, communication, and problem-solving. Known for reliability, motivation, and a strong work ethic. Seeking to utilize 5+ years of experience to excel as a valuable asset to any organization.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Federal Correctional Officer

Akima Global Services
03.2023 - Current
  • Participate in ongoing training sessions to enhance knowledge of federal regulations pertaining to correctional facilities and stay up-to-date on best practices in corrections management.
  • Assist in coordinating visitation schedules for family members of inmates while maintaining strict adherence to security protocols at all times during visits.
  • Respond promptly to incidents within the facility by following established emergency response procedures and collaborating with other officers as needed during critical situations.
  • Collaborate with fellow officers to maintain consistent communication regarding inmate management strategies, fostering a cohesive team environment.

Correctional Officer

Corecivic Inc.
02.2021 - 06.2022
  • Managed high-risk situations with professionalism and composure, ensuring the safety of all involved parties.
  • Searched cells of inmates to identify and confiscate contraband and other prohibited items.
  • Maintained inmate safety through vigilant monitoring of behavior and swift intervention during conflicts.
  • Observed and supervised inmates throughout visits, meal time, recreation, phone calls, and showers.

Shelter Advocate

CAAFA
07.2018 - 12.2020


  • Connected clients with community resources and services, empowering them to achieve self-sufficiency and stability.
  • Assisted in the facilitation of support groups, providing a safe environment for clients to share their experiences and build connections with peers.
  • Increased awareness of domestic violence issues within the community through participation in outreach events and presentations.
  • Enhanced safety for shelter residents through consistent monitoring of facility access and adherence to established protocols.

Youth Counselor

Right of Passage (Desert Lily Academy)
04.2017 - 06.2018
  • Boosted self-esteem for at-risk youth through consistent support, encouragement, and positive reinforcement.
  • Promoted resilience among at-risk youth through regular check-ins and ongoing emotional support during challenging times in their lives.
  • Fostered a sense of community within the program by organizing group outings, events, and team-building exercises.
  • Reduced instances of negative behavior by teaching conflict resolution strategies and promoting healthy communication habits.

Education

GED -

Central Arizona College
06.2012

Skills

  • Excellent organizational & leadership skills
  • Great team member, also able to work independently
  • Result-oriented, multitasking
  • Skilled at learning new concepts quickly while working well under pressure
  • Critical thinking, decision making and problem-solving skills
  • Ability to prioritize and remain focused to ensure task completion
  • Motivated, honest, and dependable
  • Excellent customer service skills
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
  • Proficient in MS Office
  • Security Procedures
  • Crisis Management

Certification

  • Guard Card
  • CPR/FA
  • Prevention and Support
  • Fingerprint Clearance Card

Timeline

Federal Correctional Officer

Akima Global Services
03.2023 - Current

Correctional Officer

Corecivic Inc.
02.2021 - 06.2022

Shelter Advocate

CAAFA
07.2018 - 12.2020

Youth Counselor

Right of Passage (Desert Lily Academy)
04.2017 - 06.2018

GED -

Central Arizona College
Xochil Torres