Alexandria LaClair
Summary
Compassionate and dedicated professional with six years of military experience, bringing strong communication, crisis management, and problem-solving skills to victim advocacy. Recognized for leadership, initiative, and the ability to build trusting relationships, demonstrated through mentoring and team development. Awarded two Navy and Marine Corps Achievement Medals for outstanding contributions. Holds a Bachelor of Science in Criminal Justice and Sociology and is currently interning with the FBI Honors Internship Program in the Violent Crimes Against Children Unit. Pursuing a Master of Science in Forensic Psychology from Southern New Hampshire University, with a strong commitment to supporting and empowering victims through trauma-informed care and advocacy.Hardworking Student offering part-time work experience and extensive knowledge of core subject matter. Meticulous and detail-oriented with excellent observational, organizational and communication skills.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Honors Internship Program Student Workforce
Department of Justice
09.2024 - Current
- Co-authoring an intelligence product regarding the human trafficking threat within Buffalo, New York area of recognitionTraining in Child Abduction Rapid Development
- Observed courtroom setup and proceedings
- Experience utilizing databases such as Guardian, CHARMS, eJusticeNY, Sentinel, Accurint, GMA, and CLEAR to provide actionable and supplemental information for Guardian submissions
- Participation in Law Enforcement trainings
Honors Internship Program Student Workforce
Department of Justice
06.2024 - 08.2024
- Received DNA kits, prepared samples, and checked-in samples through various modules on the Sample Tracking and Control System Database Software (STACS-DB)
- System Information Management through data entry verification via Excel, Laserfiche Software, and STACS-DB
- Introduced to sample tracking method utilizing Radio Frequency Identification Tags and VISITRAC software
- Familiarized with lab protocols, software, instruments, and SOPS regarding DNA sample processing
- Hands-on experience conducting off-ladder allele verification checks while using the following instruments: BSD600-Ascent, TECAN Freedom EVO 200, ProFlex 96 Well PCR System, and ThermoFisher 3500XL Genetic Analyzer
- Introduced to DNA profile analysis utilizing direct amplification STR DNA processing
After School Coach
Grant's Chesapeake Taekwondo and After School Cent
12.2022 - 02.2023
- Supported and engaged with children in after-school and summer camp programs, fostering a safe and enriching learning environment.
- Collaborated with team members to plan and implement daily activities tailored to children's developmental needs.
- Provided homework assistance, ensuring students received the academic support necessary for success.
- Maintained and organized activity areas, ensuring a clean and safe environment.
- Assisted in facilitating structured and unstructured play, promoting teamwork and social skills.
- Communicated effectively with parents and staff to provide updates on student progress and behavior.
- Developed strong leadership, organizational, and communication skills while working in a dynamic childcare setting.
Information Systems Technician
United States Navy
02.2017 - 02.2023
- Coordinated with various government entities to conduct over 100 operational evolutions
- Maximized productivity by keeping detailed records of daily calls and troubleshooting actions
- Managed teams of 15 individuals through training and delegation of daily tasks
- Created and provided training documents to supervisor which significantly aided the training program
- Enhanced supervisory and leadership skills by taking initiative to assume responsibilities of administrative roles
- Experience working with Microsoft Office 2010, VMware, Active Directory, and Windows Server 2010
Camp Assistant
Campers Haven
07.2015 - 02.2017
- Executed a variety of administrative tasks, including managing incoming calls, directing calls, delivering messages to staff, and welcoming visitors.
- Provided comprehensive support to the manager, assisting with key business functions to enhance workflow and productivity.
- Worked cross-functionally with colleagues to develop strategic plans for company growth and operational improvements.
- Engaged in proactive communication with supervisors, promptly identifying and addressing issues while contributing to effective problem-solving initiatives.
- Responded quickly and calmly in emergency situations.
- Led groups of children safely through variety of camp activities.
- Assisted other camp leaders in activity planning and organization in areas of crafts, sports, games, and special events.
- Maintained clean, organized, and safe physical environment both indoors and outside.
- Established and maintained strong relationships with seasonal campers and their children, fostering a welcoming and inclusive community.
Education
Master of Science - Psychology with Forensic Psychology Concentration
Southern New Hampshire University
Manchester, NH11.2025
Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice and Sociology
State University of New York
Brockport, NY12.2016
Skills
- Initiative
- Rapport Building
- Leadership
- Team Collaboration
- Communication
- Integrity
- Growth Mindset
- Criminal Investigations
- Problem Solving
- Customer Service
- Conflict Resolution
- Program Management
Military Achievements
- Navy & Marine Corps Achievement Medal, 2023
- Good Conduct Medal, 2023
- Navy & Marine Corps Achievement Medal, 2021
- Good Conduct Medal, 2020
- Global War on Terrorism Service Medal, 2018
- National Defense Service Medal, 2017
- Navy Marksmanship Medal, 2017
Date Available
09/01/25
Security Clearance
Top Secret
Certifications Trainings
Security + Certification, 04/01/24, 04/01/28, CompTIA, Downers Grove, IL
Timeline
Honors Internship Program Student Workforce
Department of Justice
09.2024 - Current
Honors Internship Program Student Workforce
Department of Justice
06.2024 - 08.2024
After School Coach
Grant's Chesapeake Taekwondo and After School Cent
12.2022 - 02.2023
Information Systems Technician
United States Navy
02.2017 - 02.2023
Camp Assistant
Campers Haven
07.2015 - 02.2017
Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice and Sociology
State University of New York
Master of Science - Psychology with Forensic Psychology Concentration
Southern New Hampshire University