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Marc Dreyer

Aberglasslyn

Summary

Dynamic and adept Correctional Officer with extensive experience at CSNSW, showcasing a strong proficiency in emergency response and a keen ability to manage high-risk situations with composure. Demonstrated success in enhancing safety and reducing contraband by 30%, leveraging excellent problem-solving and conflict resolution skills. Committed to fostering a secure, inclusive environment, underpinned by effective communication and teamwork.

Overview

23
23
years of professional experience

Work History

Correctional Officer

CSNSW
12.2015 - 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.
  • Reduced instances of contraband by thoroughly searching inmates, cells, and common areas.
  • Observed and supervised inmates throughout visits, meal time, recreation, phone calls, and showers.
  • 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.
  • Prepared, processed and maintained forms, reports, logs, records, and activity journals.
  • Collaborated with fellow officers to maintain a secure environment for staff, visitors, and inmates.
  • Prevented escapes by diligently inspecting perimeters, doors, windows, gates, fences, and other access points throughout the prison complex regularly.
  • Maintained accurate records of inmate incidents or infractions using electronic databases or written logs as required.
  • Implemented effective emergency response plans during crises situations, minimizing harm to staff and inmates.
  • Contributed to a positive work culture among colleagues by utilizing effective communication skills both verbally and in writing.
  • Conducted efficient inmate transfers, adhering to strict security protocols while maintaining order and control throughout the process.
  • Observed behavior of residents individually and in groups.
  • Assisted medical staff in distributing medications to inmates efficiently while securely handling sensitive materials.
  • Demonstrated cultural sensitivity when interacting with diverse populations within the correctional setting, promoting an inclusive environment for all individuals present.
  • Supported mental health initiatives for inmates by connecting them with appropriate resources and services within the facility.
  • Interviewed inmates to obtain information and assess needs.
  • Supported the re-entry process for inmates by connecting them with appropriate resources, such as job training programs and community-based services.
  • Streamlined inmate check-in and processing, increasing efficiency.
  • Monitored surveillance equipment to detect and prevent unauthorized activities.
  • Reduced inmate altercations through proactive conflict resolution strategies.
  • Enhanced staff training programs, leading to improved operational standards.
  • Enforced rules and regulations to maintain order among inmates.
  • Conducted security checks of inmates and living areas.
  • Prepared reports to document incidents and violations.

Cook

KFC Restaurant
02.2002 - 12.2008
  • Maintained clean and organized work areas at all times to bring safety and quality to food preparation process.
  • Maintained a clean and sanitary workspace, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations.
  • Prepared meals efficiently under time constraints for timely service during peak hours.
  • Demonstrated strong multitasking skills, managing multiple orders simultaneously without sacrificing quality or presentation.

Parts Interpreter

Powerlift
10.2013 - 12.2015
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Worked flexible hours across night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
  • Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
  • Paid attention to detail while completing assignments.
  • Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
  • Learned and adapted quickly to new technology and software applications.
  • Demonstrated strong organizational and time management skills while managing multiple projects.

Parts Interpreter

TVH
03.2008 - 12.2012
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
  • Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
  • Worked flexible hours across night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
  • Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
  • Paid attention to detail while completing assignments.

Education

Year 12 HSC -

Ambervale High School
Campbelltown, NSW

Certificate III - Correctional Practices

CSNSW Acadamy
Eastwood, NSW
02.2015

Skills

  • First aid training
  • Emergency response
  • De-escalation techniques
  • Conflict resolution skills
  • Inmate supervision
  • Mental health awareness
  • Correctional facility procedures
  • Policy enforcement
  • Restraint techniques
  • Inmate monitoring
  • Self-defense tactics
  • Contraband seizure
  • Security procedures
  • Prisoner transport
  • CCTV monitoring
  • Crisis intervention training
  • Central and pod control
  • Booking procedures
  • Suicide prevention
  • Gang awareness
  • Firearm operations trained
  • Search procedures
  • Emergency management
  • Staff management
  • File and record maintenance
  • Evidence preservation
  • Criminal justice
  • Courtroom practices
  • Armory and key control
  • Belongings inspection
  • Work crew management
  • Tower surveillance
  • First aid and CPR certified
  • Radio communication
  • Crisis prevention intervention (CPI)
  • Non-violent intervention
  • Excellent problem solver
  • Patrol procedures
  • Decision-making
  • Written communication
  • Excellent communication
  • Incident reporting
  • Multitasking
  • Time management

Timeline

Correctional Officer

CSNSW
12.2015 - Current

Parts Interpreter

Powerlift
10.2013 - 12.2015

Parts Interpreter

TVH
03.2008 - 12.2012

Cook

KFC Restaurant
02.2002 - 12.2008

Year 12 HSC -

Ambervale High School

Certificate III - Correctional Practices

CSNSW Acadamy
Marc Dreyer