Dedicated Correctional Officer with extensive experience at the Department of Correctional Services, excelling in contraband seizure and meticulous record keeping. Proven ability to enhance facility security and promote rehabilitation through effective communication and teamwork. Successfully managed case files and ensured timely processing of offender information, contributing to a safer environment.
*Manage the admission of new offenders and release processes, ensuring accurate documentation.
*Facilitate bail payments and fine payments, promoting rehabilitation and reintegration.
*Ensure accurate capturing of warrants and processing of offender information ,minimizing errors and discrepancies.
*Calculating release dates with precision , ensuring timely and lawful releases
Worked at B max unit as a case officer for sentenced offenders who are serving 10 years+
* Managed all unit case files and ensured that case notes were updated monthly and that all offenders had case files.
*Ensured that CRT was conducted and that social worker referrals were made for those offender struggling with family ties.
*Ensured that complaints requests were registered and referred to relevant offices. As an ad hock I capture all complaints and requests onto the system for te centre.
*Searched cells of inmates to identify and confiscate contraband and other prohibited items.
*Enhanced facility security by conducting regular inspections and addressing potential risks.
Contraband seizure
Self-defense techniques
Communication
Meticulous attention to detail
Team work
Accurate record keeping