Fitness
Amanda Amanda
Correctional Services: Security Supervisor
East London
Summary
A dedicated Security Supervisor skilled in providing exceptional security monitoring and knowledge of surveillance protocols and CCTV equipment. Focused and detail-oriented with proven history of mitigating risks and utilizing reasoned decision-making in high-pressure situations. I possess various skills across multiple dimensions such as Risk Assessment, Security Systems Knowledge, Incident Management, Technical Proficiency, Communication and Computer Competence, Security Management, MISS, Problem Solving, and Project Management. I have a strong military and protective services background with multiple qualifications that prove my level competency.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
5
5
years of post-secondary education
3
3
Languages
7
7
Certificates
Work History
Security Supervisor
Department Of Correctional Services
East London
12.2015 - Current
- Communicating of Policy matters to the relevant role players. Facilitate the implementation of Minimum Information Security Standard (MISS).
- Facilitate the implementation of Minimum Physical Security Standard (MPSS).
- Facilitate all matters related to administration of physical security as per minimum physical security standard.
- Conduct security assessment/evaluation/threat and risk assessment of the institution.
- Management, organizes, and compiles security plan. Ensure safety of documentation, files, and equipment.
- Assess and advise on effectiveness of security systems, procedures and measures in place.
- The management of investigations into high profile incidents in prison. Keep records of all incidents. Supervise allocated resources.
- Ensure the maintenance and safekeeping of assets. Manage and monitor performance of service providers contracted by the department in line with Service Legal Agreement (SLA).
- Hold monthly meetings with service providers contracted in the department.
- Ensure that random after hour inspections are conducted. Conduct awareness sessions in the department to raise security consciousness of employees.
- Liaison with external stakeholders such as SAPS in cases of common interests.
- Conduct a preliminary investigation of the breach/incident within 24 hours and provide a report to head of Centre.
- Keep records of all incidents. Submit monthly reports on security breaches.
- The development/maintenance of building works standards in the Centre.
- The identification of training requirements for security personnel.
- Supervision of access control to prison grounds, patrol grounds and prison premises.
- Ensure all departmental security policies, legislations and procedures are implemented.
- Roll out of contingency plan.
- Making sure that officials work according to the policies of Department.
Administrative Officer
Department Of Correctional Services
East London
10.2012 - 11.2015
- Supervision of leave administration
- Capturing of leave of Personnel
- Responsible for the effective control of the section's administrative and support functions, including HR, SCM, Asset Management and Financial control
- Submitting monthly returns
- Compiling, calculation and capturing of overtime payments
- Handling of temporary incapacity leave
Experiential Learner
Department Of Correctional Services
East London
06.2010 - 09.2012
- Taking Minute in Bilateral and Labour meetings
- Sending out meeting reminders to Unions
- Handles all external and internal calls for the department
- Arranging of venues
- Writing appoint letter of Chairperson
- Filing documents
- Updating Data
- Leave auditing
- Updating Z8 and Z168 registers
- Monitor control of all departmental records
- Ensure that all departmental records are collected, filed an d retrieved
- Gross listing
Security Officer
Department Of Correctional Services
East London
04.2006 - 05.2010
- Rehabilitation of offenders.
- Supervision of night shift duties
- Patrol of Correctional Centre premises
- Management of Security
- Compile Security plan and organization
- Follow up incidents or irregularities discovered when inspection was taking place.
- Supervision of searching
- Operating of CCTV's
- Conduct risk analysis in the building
- Taking complaints and request of the inmates
- Conduct investigation and provide report to Security Supervisor
- Handle the use of electronic access control system
- Human development in secure safe and human detention
- Supervision of offenders in Correctional Centre
- Training Recreation and provision of welfare assistance
- Maintaining of order and discipline inside and outside the Centre
- Management of security equipment
Education
Advanced Diploma in Management - Advanced Diploma in Management
Southern Business School
East London 02.2018 - 11.2019
High School Diploma -
Buffalo City FET Public College
East London 01.2011 - 01.2012
Grade 12 -
Xolani Senior Secondary School
Zwelitsha 01.1998 - 01.2002
Skills
Computer Literate
Leadership
Verbal and written communication
Office Administration
Database Administration
Security Operations
Technical Proficiency
Risk Management
Problem Solving
Emergency Response Planning
Interests
Rugby
Music
Timeline
Health and Safety
05-2020
Advanced Diploma in Management - Advanced Diploma in Management
Southern Business School
02.2018 - 11.2019
Project Management
05-2017
Security Management
12-2016
Security Supervisor
Department Of Correctional Services
12.2015 - Current
Security Management
12-2015
CAPSTAN Training Academy
07-2015
PSiRA
07-2015
Administrative Officer
Department Of Correctional Services
10.2012 - 11.2015
High School Diploma -
Buffalo City FET Public College
01.2011 - 01.2012
Experiential Learner
Department Of Correctional Services
06.2010 - 09.2012
SASSATA
04-2008
Security Officer
Department Of Correctional Services
04.2006 - 05.2010
Grade 12 -
Xolani Senior Secondary School
01.1998 - 01.2002
Certification
SASSATA