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Education
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DEON D'ANDRADE

East York,Ontario

Summary

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

11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Correctional Officer

Guyana Prison Service
11.2017 - 06.2022
  • Searched cells of inmates to identify and confiscate contraband and other prohibited items.
  • Escorted inmates to and from cells, court, hospitals, and medical appointments.
  • Observed and supervised inmates throughout visits, meal time, recreation, phone calls, and showers.
  • Conducted routine and emergency head counts.
  • Prepared, processed and maintained forms, reports, logs, records, and activity journals.
  • Tracked inmates through head counts, visitor logs, and scheduled activities.
  • Completed intake paperwork, fingerprints, and searches.
  • Observed behavior of residents individually and in groups.
  • Provided guidance and support to inmates to help reintegrate in society and establish new beginnings.
  • Inspected work sites and crew trucks for contraband, cleanliness, and safety.
  • Received and accounted for personal possessions and determined inmate work assignments.
  • Interviewed inmates to obtain information and assess needs.
  • Identified needed updates to correctional plans and assigned inmates to appropriate housing.

Factory Worker

Caricom Cement Company
01.2014 - 09.2017
  • Monitored project and program quality to meet audit expectations.
  • Hired and managed consultants, contractors and sub-contractors to complete project tasks.
  • Orchestrated wide range of projects, improvement strategies, changes implementation, new revenue stream establishment and creative marketing and advertising.
  • Developed project control roadmap to guide various projects.
  • Maintained open communication by presenting regular updates on project status to customers.
  • Worked in team environment to maintain high levels of productivity.
  • Loaded, unloaded, and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
  • Assisted team members with tasks that require group effort.
  • Collaborated with team members to carry out efficient work with optimal safety and achieve timetables.
  • Notified supervisors of defective equipment or material.
  • Carefully packaged finished products and prepared for shipment.
  • Used equipment properly to avoid workplace hazards or injuries.

Fabrication Welder

Henry Workshop
12.2012 - 06.2014
  • Blew out machines, checked welding leads and wiring and changed filters for preventive maintenance.
  • Interpreted verbal and written instructions from work orders and welding blueprints.
  • Removed excess slag with arc-cutting, grinding and using other equipment.
  • Examined structure and texture of parts to detect imperfections.
  • Fabricated structural forms, pressure vessels and boiler components.
  • Cut, grinded and bent edges of materials to be joined for snug fit using power grinders and hand tools.
  • Welded metal components in vertical, overhead and flat positions.
  • Maintained safety by wearing protective equipment, staying alert and following procedures.
  • Welded various connections with high-quality final results.
  • Chipped away debris and thick crusts of rust, slag, and other materials to ready surfaces for welding.
  • Read and followed blueprints and weld diagrams.
  • Used cutting torches to shape and cut metal for fabrication projects.

Telemarketing Sales Representative

Nand Persaud And Company
08.2011 - 06.2012
  • Answered inbound telephone calls from interested customers to persuasively discuss offerings.
  • Answered questions about company offerings with knowledgeable responses about products and services.
  • Completed daily cold calling and outreach to build sales pipeline.
  • Handled high-volume telemarketing operations with expert use of client management software and computer dialing.

Education

High School Diploma -

Vrymans Erven Secondary School
GUYANA
07.2010

Skills

  • Inmate Accountability
  • Courtroom Procedures
  • Strategic Planning
  • Secure Exits
  • Medical Emergency Response
  • Security Procedures
  • Safety and Security
  • Self-Defense Techniques
  • Work Detail Oversight
  • Scheduling Medical Appointments
  • Perimeter Patrol
  • Behavioral Observations
  • Tracking Protocols
  • Restraint Techniques
  • Defensive Tactics
  • Inmate Escorting

Certification

  • Certified Welder, Henry and sons workshop

Timeline

Correctional Officer

Guyana Prison Service
11.2017 - 06.2022

Factory Worker

Caricom Cement Company
01.2014 - 09.2017

Fabrication Welder

Henry Workshop
12.2012 - 06.2014

Telemarketing Sales Representative

Nand Persaud And Company
08.2011 - 06.2012

High School Diploma -

Vrymans Erven Secondary School
DEON D'ANDRADE