Luke Rawnsley
Jacobs Well,QLD
Summary
Dynamic professional with extensive experience as a Senior Constable at Queensland Police Service, excelling in criminal investigation and community engagement. Proven ability to enhance service delivery through effective resource management and problem-solving. Recognized for fostering stakeholder communication and leading teams to achieve operational excellence in high-pressure environments.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
Work History
Senior Constable of Police
Queensland Police Service
Gold Coast, QLD
05.2017 - Current
- Prepared concise reports and organised records with relevant details.
- Conducted high-level investigations and inquiries promptly.
- Managed internal and external resources to enhance service delivery, crime prevention, and detection.
- Researched environmental factors and developed community-focused responses.
- Executed proactive patrols and investigations to strengthen community trust in the Service.
- Implemented problem-solving strategies to improve service efficiency.
- Identified performance management actions for personnel development and assessments.
- Established effective communication with stakeholders to support service provision.
Custodial Officer
Queensland Corrective Services
Brisbane, QLD
10.2016 - 05.2017
- Assisted in the processing of new inmates, including taking photographs, collecting personal information, and explaining facility rules.
- Escorted inmates within the facility, including to and from cells, medical appointments, and recreational activities.
- Facilitated communication between inmates and facility staff, including relaying requests and grievances.
- Enforced institutional policies and procedures to maintain order and security within the correctional facility.
- Provided guidance and instruction to new staff members on proper cleaning techniques.
- Guarded facility entrances to screen visitors.
- Supervised residents during meal distribution and intake, recreation time and work-site performance.
- Inspected cells and other areas for contraband and safety hazards.
- Managed conflict and negotiated resolutions between inmates to prevent violence and ensure the safety of all individuals in the facility.
- Identified potential problems before they became major issues through regular inspections.
- Observed inmate behavior to prevent crime, escape attempts and other dangerous activities.
- Enforced resident behavior management protocols and drafted incident reports for infractions.
- Monitored security cameras in order to detect any suspicious activity on the premises.
- Responded to emergencies and incidents, such as fights or attempted escapes, using appropriate restraint techniques.
- Ensured that all areas were free from debris, dirt and other hazardous materials.
Army Physical Training Instructor
Australian Defence Force
BRISBANE, QLD
01.2012 - 05.2017
- Remained up-to-date with developments in area of expertise by reading current journals, books or magazine articles.
- Evaluated training materials prepared by instructors and offered actionable suggestions for improvement.
- Worked collaboratively across departments and with various stakeholders to deliver comprehensive, effective training sessions.
- Monitored progress of trainees throughout their program duration.
- Suggested and offered specific training programs to help workers maintain or improve job skills.
- Created an environment conducive to learning through positive reinforcement techniques.
- Evaluated soldier readiness prior to deployment.
- Performed administrative duties such as creating rosters, scheduling courses, and updating manuals.
- Monitored, evaluated and recorded training activities or program effectiveness.
- Adapted curriculum materials according to changing requirements from higher headquarters.
- Participated in and attended meetings or seminars to obtain information for use in training programs.
- Created and offered additional materials to enhance training.
- Developed and implemented training plans for new recruits.
- Maintained records of attendance, evaluations, and other pertinent data.
- Organized team building activities to foster camaraderie among trainees.
- Reviewed post-training reports to assess effectiveness of programs.
- Used role-playing, lectures, and simulations to present information in variety of instructional techniques and formats.
- Established clear objectives for each lesson plan based on established guidelines.
- Scheduled classes based on availability of classrooms, equipment or instructors.
- Served as a mentor for new recruits during their transition period.
- Selected and assigned instructors to conduct training.
- Supervised drills and physical fitness sessions.
- Obtained and organized manuals, guides and visual materials for development and training purposes.
- Explained goals and expectations required of trainees.
- Provided feedback to enhance trainee's development.
- Participated in meetings with command personnel to discuss strategies for improvement.
- Enforced safety standards in all training activities.
- Worked successfully with diverse group of coworkers to accomplish goals and address issues related to our products and services.
- Updated and maintained databases with current information.
Soldier
Australian Defence Force
BRISBANE, QLD
03.2004 - 01.2012
- Organized logistics for field exercises including transportation coordination and supply management.
- Supervised the maintenance of vehicles and other military equipment according to standards.
- Maintained and serviced personal and unit equipment ensuring readiness for deployment.
- Engaged in continuous education on military law, ethics, and conduct standards.
- Assisted in conflict resolution within the unit, ensuring a cohesive working environment.
- Conducted classes to teach fellow soldiers in platoon about safety and awareness topics.
- Participated in joint training exercises with allied forces to build relationships between nations.
- Completed basic and advanced combat training courses, mastering individual soldier skills.
- Acted as an initial point of contact between command staff members and subordinate units.
- Displayed leadership in accomplishing assignments and learning new skills.
- Participated in team-based tactical exercises focusing on effective communication and strategy implementation.
- Developed and executed training programs for new recruits, enhancing unit effectiveness.
- Worked in small groups to accomplish complex goals within tight deadlines and standards.
- Participated in community service projects, representing the military organization positively.
- Conducted physical training and ensured all Soldiers achieved required fitness levels.
- Managed time effectively to ensure tasks were completed on schedule and deadlines were met.
- Prioritized and organized tasks to efficiently accomplish service goals.
- Updated and maintained databases with current information.
- Collaborated closely with team members to achieve project objectives and meet deadlines.
- Conducted comprehensive research and data analysis to support strategic planning and informed decision-making.
Education
High School Diploma -
Tamborine Mountain State High School
Tamborine Mountain, QLDSkills
- Report writing
- Criminal investigation
- Resource management
- Community engagement
- Patrol operations
- Problem solving
- Stakeholder communication
- Emergency response
- Team leadership
- Conflict resolution
- Physical fitness
- Investigative skills
- Intelligence gathering
- Interviewing suspects
Custom
References
Timeline
Senior Constable of Police
Queensland Police Service
05.2017 - Current
Custodial Officer
Queensland Corrective Services
10.2016 - 05.2017
Army Physical Training Instructor
Australian Defence Force
01.2012 - 05.2017
Soldier
Australian Defence Force
03.2004 - 01.2012
High School Diploma -
Tamborine Mountain State High School
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