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Clare Harvey

Darley,VIC

Summary

Overview

31
31
years of professional experience

Work History

Correctional Officer

G4S Port Phillip Prison
01.2011 - Current
  • Managed high-risk situations with professionalism and composure, ensuring the safety of all involved parties.
  • Searched cells of inmates to identify and confiscate contraband and other prohibited items.
  • Maintained inmate safety through vigilant monitoring of behavior and swift intervention during conflicts.
  • Escorted inmates to and from cells, court, hospitals, and medical appointments.
  • Conducted routine and emergency head counts.
  • Assisted in the training of new correctional officers, providing guidance on best practices and procedures.
  • Ensured compliance with all applicable federal, state, and local laws, regulations, and policies governing correctional facilities.
  • Interviewed inmates to obtain information and assess needs.
  • Promoted inmate welfare by monitoring and addressing health concerns promptly.
  • Responded to emergency situations and de-escalated hostile confrontations.
  • Prepared reports to document incidents and violations.

Duty Manager

Woolworths
01.2009 - 01.2011
  • Managed staff scheduling for optimal coverage, ensuring efficient operations during peak hours.
  • Trained employees in essential job functions.
  • Mentored and supported junior staff members to apply best practices and follow procedures.
  • Supervised and coordinated team to provide guidance and support and maximize performance.
  • Responded to customer concerns by providing friendly, knowledgeable support, and maintaining composure and professionalism.
  • Handled escalated customer issues with diplomacy, ensuring satisfactory resolution while preserving long-term client relationships.
  • Improved customer satisfaction by promptly addressing and resolving guest concerns and complaints.
  • Enhanced team performance by providing ongoing coaching, feedback, and training opportunities for staff members.
  • Oversaw inventory management, ordering supplies as needed to maintain adequate stock levels and minimize waste.
  • Handled employee-related issues to improve performance, professional conduct, and attendance reliability.
  • Maintained a safe and secure environment for guests and employees through regular facility inspections and adherence to safety protocols.
  • Monitored daily financial reports, reconciling discrepancies to ensure accurate accounting records were maintained at all times.
  • Ensured compliance with all company policies, local regulations, and industry standards related to hotel operations.
  • Served as the primary point of contact for VIP guests, ensuring personalized service and exceptional experiences throughout their stay.
  • Applied strong leadership talents and problem-solving skills to maintain team efficiency and organize workflows.
  • Opened and closed location and monitored shift changes to uphold successful operations strategies and maximize business success.
  • Maintained professional demeanor by staying calm when addressing unhappy or angry customers.
  • Cultivated positive rapport with fellow employees to boost company morale and promote employee retention.
  • Reduced waste and pursued revenue development strategies to keep department aligned with sales and profit targets.

Prison Officer

DOJ Marngoneet Correctional Centre
06.2008 - 01.2009

Pharmacy Assistant

Amcal Pharmacy
01.2000 - 06.2008
  • Kept pharmacy counter and related areas clean, neat and organized.
  • Answered telephones and provided information about order status, store hours and pharmacy procedures.
  • Greeted customers and responded to questions with friendly, knowledgeable assistance.
  • Demonstrated professionalism and empathy when handling sensitive patient situations, preserving confidentiality at all times.
  • Assisted pharmacists in maintaining a well-organized and clean pharmacy environment for optimal workflow.
  • Delivered exceptional customer service through active listening skills and addressing concerns promptly.
  • Received deliveries of medication shipments, verifying contents against invoices while adhering to proper storage protocols.
  • Received incoming supplies and stocked in correct locations.
  • Assisted pharmacy staff with preparing medications and filling orders.
  • Supported inventory management, ensuring proper stock levels and expiration date monitoring for medication safety.
  • Merchandised over-the-counter goods and rotated stock.
  • Facilitated effective communication between team members, fostering a collaborative work environment within the pharmacy.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing efficient and accurate prescription filling services.
  • Counted and labeled prescriptions with correct item and quantity.
  • Assisted in the training and mentoring of new pharmacy assistants, fostering a culture of continuous learning and professional development.
  • Contributed to increased sales by offering expert advice on over-the-counter medications and products.

Pharmacy Assistant

UFS Dispensaries
01.1994 - 12.1999

Education

Skills

Timeline

Correctional Officer

G4S Port Phillip Prison
01.2011 - Current

Duty Manager

Woolworths
01.2009 - 01.2011

Prison Officer

DOJ Marngoneet Correctional Centre
06.2008 - 01.2009

Pharmacy Assistant

Amcal Pharmacy
01.2000 - 06.2008

Pharmacy Assistant

UFS Dispensaries
01.1994 - 12.1999
Clare Harvey