David Bright
Altona Meadows,Victoria
Summary
Accomplished Correctional Supervisor at G4S Custodial Services, adept in crisis management and staff supervision. Demonstrated success in enhancing staff training, enforcing security protocols, and managing high-stress situations effectively. Skilled in cultural competency and detail-oriented practices, ensuring safe and efficient operations across diverse environments. Achieved significant improvements in inmate rehabilitation readiness and emergency response efficiency. Ethical Correctional Supervisor with 19 years of experience. Maintains order by enforcing rules and regulations to safeguard inmates and prison personnel. Qualified in restraint techniques, first aid and CPR, key control and visitation guidelines.
Overview
42
42
years of professional experience
Work History
Correctional Supervisor
G4S Custodial Services
10.2004 - 04.2024
- Supported initiatives to prepare incarcerated individuals for life outside of institution upon release.
- Processed inmates, conducted inmate counts and responded to emergencies.
- Enforced rules, procedures and policies to assist with management of incarcerated population.
- Processed intake and release of residents and maintained records of incarceration.
- Managed 8 prison officers and up to 120 offenders at this facility.
- Developed staff and identified training needs to close knowledge and process gaps.
- Worked with corrections officers to intervene in tense or hostile situations.
- Coordinated responses to emergency situations arising in different prison locations.
- Responded to emergency situations and provided first aid following facility guidelines.
Ramp Operator
Tenix Aerospace Ltd
02.2000 - 09.2004
- Connected electrical power unit and hoses to aircraft.
- Coordinated ground crew activities to complete objectives on schedule.
- Safely operated various types of equipment such as conveyor belts, push-back tractors and tugs.
- Positioned and towed aircraft from remote locations of airport to designated areas for operation.
- Guided aircraft into and out of parking positions using hand signals.
- Maintained accurate documentation of performed work and completed tasks.
Loss Prevention Supervisor
MYER Stores Limited
08.1988 - 02.2004
- Supported audits, shortage control initiatives, apprehensions, and disposition by preparing and reviewing associated paperwork.
- Interviewed suspects, customers and witnesses to obtain helpful information and statements.
- Worked with auditors to conduct investigations into suspected theft or fraud by internal personnel.
- Trained staff on loss prevention tactics and company procedures.
- Installed and maintained covert security equipment.
- Collaborated with law enforcement to report crime and suspicious activity.
- Monitored paperwork procedures to prevent error-related losses.
Self Employed
Jim's Carpet Cleaning
06.1994 - 03.2000
- Owner Operated Carpet Cleaning Franchise
- Strengthened communication skills through regular interactions with others.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
- Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
- Gained strong leadership skills by managing projects from start to finish.
Radio Operator
Royal Australian Navy
07.1982 - 07.1988
- Documented and processed incoming messages over communication systems for supervisor review.
- Monitored emergency frequencies to detect distress calls and dispatch emergency response personnel or equipment.
- Installed, tested and operated radio equipment, adjusting settings to achieve clearest transmission.
- Identified and obtained bearings of signal sources through use of direction-finding procedures.
- Maintained accurate documentation of messages transmitted and received.
Education
High School Diploma -
07.1976
Skills
- Staff Supervision
- Management training
- Cultural Competency
- Crisis Management
- De-Escalation Techniques
- Behavior Management
- Hazardous Materials Handling
- Detail Oriented
Timeline
Correctional Supervisor - G4S Custodial Services
10.2004 - 04.2024
Ramp Operator - Tenix Aerospace Ltd
02.2000 - 09.2004
Self Employed - Jim's Carpet Cleaning
06.1994 - 03.2000
Loss Prevention Supervisor - MYER Stores Limited
08.1988 - 02.2004
Radio Operator - Royal Australian Navy
07.1982 - 07.1988
Matthew Holland Grammar School - High School Diploma,
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