Taelor Vancoughnett
Prince Albert,SK
Summary
Correctional Officer with history of exercising sound judgment and reasoned thinking. Develops strong rapport with prisoners and colleagues, skilled in managing correctional functions and monitoring inmate behavior.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Correctional Officer
Saskatchewan Penitentiary
02.2020 - Current
- Searched cells of inmates to identify and confiscate contraband and other prohibited items.
- Observed and supervised inmates throughout visits, meal time, recreation, phone calls, and showers.
- Conducted routine and emergency head counts.
- Provided guidance and support to inmates to help reintegrate in society and establish new beginnings.
- Prepared reports to document incidents and violations.
- Established positive working relationships and maintained boundaries with resident offenders.
- Received and inspected mail, property and funds from visitors on behalf of designated inmates.
Correctional Officer
Pine Grove Correctional Centre
09.2015 - 01.2021
- Interviewed inmates to obtain information and assess needs.
- Booked new inmates into facility and processed inmates for release.
- Identified needed updates to correctional plans and assigned inmates to appropriate housing.
- Enforced rules and regulations to maintain order among inmates.
- Responded to emergency situations and de-escalated hostile confrontations.
- Built solid relationships with staff and residents to keep institution safe and secure.
- Investigated and responded to incidents of inmate misconduct.
- Assisted in intake and release of inmates.
Education
High School Diploma -
St.Mary High School
Prince AlbertAboriginal Police Preparation
Sask Polytech
Prince Albert, SK2012
Correctional Studies
Sask Polytech
Prince Albert, SK2015
Skills
- Conflict Resolution
- Motivated and Innovative Team Player
- Strong Interpersonal Skills
- Excellent Problem-Solving Skills
- Observation
- Restraint Techniques
- Nonviolent Intervention
- Suicide Prevention Training
- Crisis Intervention Training
- First Aid and CPR Certified
Timeline
Correctional Officer
Saskatchewan Penitentiary
02.2020 - Current
Correctional Officer
Pine Grove Correctional Centre
09.2015 - 01.2021
High School Diploma -
St.Mary High School
Aboriginal Police Preparation
Sask Polytech
Correctional Studies
Sask Polytech
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