MATTHEW JEWSON
Bowmanville,Canada
Summary
Results-driven correctional officer with expertise in emergency response, conflict resolution, and detailed report writing. Committed to ensuring safety and security in high-stress environments while maintaining strong interpersonal relationships.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Correctional Officer
Toronto East Detention Centre
Scarborough, Canada
08.2021 - Current
- Respond to security and medical emergencies, ensuring safety of staff and inmates
- Wrote thorough and accurate reports on incidents and uses of force
- Performed routine and targeted searches of inmates and cells for contraband
- Escort inmates through institution and in the community
- Utilize de-escalation and conflict resolution strategies in high-stress environments.
Concierge/Security
G4S
Toronto, Canada
05.2018 - 05.2021
- Controlled access to condo, monitored CCTV, and conducted foot patrols.
- Responded to alarms and emergencies while ensuring adherence to security protocols.
- Managed incident and daily occurrence reports with accuracy and professionalism.
- Maintained strong relationships with residents, visitors, management, and coworkers.
- Delivered conflict resolution to maintain a safe, welcoming environment.
Access Control
Canada’s Wonderland
Vaughan, Canada
04.2017 - 10.2017
- Screened individuals entering park through metal detection and bag searches.
- Ensured safety and security of guests daily while maintaining excellent customer service.
- Ensured safety of all guests by investigation of dangerous goods brought into the park
Education
Correctional Officer Training Academy -
Ministry of The Solicitor General
Hamilton, Ontario07-2021
Diploma for Protection Security and Investigations - Oshawa, Ontario
Durham College
Oshawa, Ontario04-2018
Ontario Secondary School Diploma -
Dunbarton High School
Pickering, Ontario06-2016
Skills
- Emergency Response
- Report Writing
- Security Protocols
- Conflict Resolution
- Situational Awareness
- Crisis Management
Certification
- WHMIS
- CPR First Aid
- Management of Aggressive Behaviour (MOAB)
- Canadian Firearms Safety Course
- Security License
- Smart Serve
- Valid G driver’s license
- Strong knowledge of Microsoft Office
- Pleasure Craft Operator License
- Accessibility for Ontarians with Disability Act
Volunteer Experience
- The Animal Guardian Society, 2015-2023,
- Run to Remember in Memory of Jeff Warne and in support of Bereaved Families of Ontario, 2013-2015
Timeline
Correctional Officer
Toronto East Detention Centre
08.2021 - Current
Concierge/Security
G4S
05.2018 - 05.2021
Access Control
Canada’s Wonderland
04.2017 - 10.2017
Correctional Officer Training Academy -
Ministry of The Solicitor General
Diploma for Protection Security and Investigations - Oshawa, Ontario
Durham College
Ontario Secondary School Diploma -
Dunbarton High School
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