Kurt SEVERINSEN
Ipswich,QLD
Summary
Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Custodial Correctional Officer
Queensland Corrective Services
Wacol, QLD
06.2021 - Current
- Respond quickly and appropriately to emergency situations as they arise.
- Facilitate communication between staff, prisoners, external stakeholders.
- Carry out searches of prisoners, cells, and common areas for contraband items.
- Manage conflict resolution between prisoners in a professional manner.
- Interview prisoners regarding issues such as medical needs or disciplinary problems.
- Safely and correctly escort prisoners throughout the Centre to visits, new units etc.
- Serve as a role model for prisoners by demonstrating positive behavior and promoting educational programs and progression in things such as IMPs.
- Enforce institutional policies and procedures to maintain order and security within the correctional facility.
- Apply non-violent response tools and physical restraint during problematic situations.
- Conduct headcounts to ensure that all prisoners are accounted for.
- Assist in training new correctional officers on facility procedures, safety protocols, and the ethical treatment of prisoners.
- write detailed case notes documenting prisoner behaviour, mental state, compliance and day to day activity.
- Participated in numerous soft and hard skill training sessions to stay current on best practices in corrections and emergency response.
- Detect potential threats and quickly defused conflicts.
- Employed de-escalation techniques, verbal commands and physical and mechanical restraints to address elevated potentially violent prisoners.
Detainee Service Officer
Serco
Kangaroo Point, QLD
10.2020 - 06.2021
- Maintain a safe and secure environment for detainees.
- Ensure the welfare needs of the detainees are met.
- Complete Individual management plan reviews.
- Conduct welfare checks.
- Complaint resolution.
- Escorted detainees to external sites such as doctors, hospitals, courts.
- Completed the Emergency Response Group training package
Skills
- De-Escalation Techniques
- Behavioral Management
- Security Procedures
- Emergency Response
- Non-violent intervention
- Relationship building and management
- First aid and CPR certified
- Restraint Techniques
- Excellent problem solver
- Physical Fitness
Certification
- Cert III Correctional practice
- First aid and CPR
Timeline
Custodial Correctional Officer
Queensland Corrective Services
06.2021 - Current
Detainee Service Officer
Serco
10.2020 - 06.2021
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