Correctional Officer with history of exercising sound judgment and reasoned thinking during crisis events. Develops strong rapport with prisoners and colleagues. Excellent command of detention center safety, security and emergency management protocols.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Correctional Officer
The okanagan correctional centre
11.2023 - Current
Enforcing facility rules and regulations and ensuring order within prison facilities and jail houses
Supervising the activities of inmates and performing regular headcounts
Identifying unusual behavior among inmates and recording them in regular reports to ensure safety and security
Escorting inmates to job sites, classrooms, medical facilities, and other locations in a secure and timely manner
Assisting fellow Correctional Officers and other coworkers with the management of inmates
Conducting regular searches in inmate cells, showers, and recreation areas to find unauthorized items
Responding quickly to de-escalate confrontational situations.
SECURITY SUPERVISOR
TECK RESOURCES
07.2021 - 11.2023
Coordinated with Access Administration and Teck staff to ensure all visitors have completed the requirements, possessed the proper documentation, and complied with the minimum safety standards for the site
Prevented restricted or prohibited items from entering the site
Directed visitors to their proper destinations and confirm they have safely left at the end of their visit
Confirmed vehicles comply with legal and specific site requirements for accessing the site
Coordinated with the Emergency Response Team
Directed and monitored security guard's actions in response to the emergency or alarm
Directed and monitored the daily tasks of security guards on duty
Ensured guards perform to company standards and procedures
Instructed, trained, and educated as required
Ensured all critical parts, equipment and safety items are functioning properly and advise proper departments/personnel of shortcomings
Requested supplies and materials as required
MOBILE PATROL
SAFETY NET SECURITY
09.2019 - 07.2021
Reported any abnormality, defect, risk of fire, accident, theft and/or other abnormal situations
Enforced traffic related site-specific regulation like speed limit policy etc
Inside various facilities of Teck resources
Handed out tickets to traffic rule violators inside the Teck facilities
Conducted Drug screening and Alcohol Breathalyzer tests as required
Conducted searches and controlled access/egress of secure facilities
Responded to back up calls in time efficient manner
Conducted regular patrols and surveillance of all client facilities, and provide access control as needed
Effectively communicated all suspicious activities and concerns to the appropriate supervisors or Law enforcement, as required
Ability to resolve workplace issues and resolve same through nonviolent conflict intervention
Operated video surveillance equipment to supervise activity within a facility to the immediate supervisor and put in place the necessary safety measures.
Education
Post Graduate Diploma in Business Management -
Selkirk College
Castlegar, BC
01.2020
Bachelor of Commerce -
Punjabi University Patiala
Patiala, PB
01.2017
Advance Diploma in Computer Science and Technology -
Baba Farid Computer Center
Patiala, PB
01.2014
Skills
Team player
Leadership
Progressive approach
Care and compassion
Strong communication
Recordkeeping strengths
Strong leadership abilities
Customer-oriented
Integrity, Honesty
Safety processes and procedures
Accountability
Detailed oriented
Empathy
Certification
By Law Level 1
Emergency First Aid for Industry - Level 1
Basic security license
Naloxone Training
WHMIS
Languages
English
Full Professional
Punjabi
Native or Bilingual
Hindi
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Correctional Officer
The okanagan correctional centre
11.2023 - Current
SECURITY SUPERVISOR
TECK RESOURCES
07.2021 - 11.2023
MOBILE PATROL
SAFETY NET SECURITY
09.2019 - 07.2021
Post Graduate Diploma in Business Management -
Selkirk College
Bachelor of Commerce -
Punjabi University Patiala
Advance Diploma in Computer Science and Technology -
Baba Farid Computer Center
By Law Level 1
Emergency First Aid for Industry - Level 1
Basic security license
Naloxone Training
WHMIS
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