Summary
Work History
Education
Skills
Interests
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Nathan McGregor

Junee,NSW

Summary

Dynamic law enforcement professional with a proven track record at NSW Police Force, excelling in community engagement and conflict de-escalation. Demonstrated expertise in criminal investigations and emergency response, significantly reducing crime rates through proactive policing. Committed to integrity and fostering trust within diverse communities while maintaining high standards of public safety.

Professional with strong background in maintaining safety and security within facilities. Skilled in crisis management, conflict resolution, and enforcing rules and regulations. Focused on collaboration and achieving results, adaptable to changing needs. Known for reliability and effective communication, with keen observational skills and strong sense of integrity.

Work History

Police Officer

NSW Police Force
12.2008 - 08.2012
  • Utilised excellent communication skills when interacting with diverse populations, fostering trust between law enforcement and the community members served.
  • Participated in ongoing training opportunities to stay current on best practices, maintaining a high level of expertise within the field of law enforcement.
  • Displayed sound judgment under pressure when making critical decisions that impact public safety during emergency situations.
  • Enhanced public safety by conducting routine patrols and responding to emergency calls promptly.
  • Handled domestic disputes tactfully, de-escalating tensions while providing appropriate support to affected individuals.
  • Reduced criminal activity in assigned areas through proactive policing and community engagement.
  • Investigated and reported crimes, accidents, offenses, and damage to property.
  • Testified effectively in court, contributing to successful prosecutions of offenders.
  • Conducted witness interviews and gathered details regarding incidents to determine best course of action.
  • Enforced traffic laws diligently, promoting road safety and reducing accident rates.
  • Apprehended offenders and conducted interviews.
  • Served as a school resource officer, improving relationships between youth and police through positive interactions and educational programs.
  • Conducted searches of individuals, vehicles and premises.
  • Participated in continuous firearms proficiency, defensive driving and arrest technique training.


Correctional Officer

ACM/GEO
06.1999 - 01.2008
  • 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.
  • Assisted in the training of new correctional officers, providing guidance on best practices and procedures.
  • Conducted routine and emergency head counts.
  • Observed and supervised inmates throughout visits, meal time, recreation, phone calls, and showers.
  • Prevented escapes by diligently inspecting perimeters, doors, windows, gates, fences, and other access points throughout the correctional facility regularly.
  • Built solid relationships with staff and inmates to keep institution safe and secure.
  • Maintained accurate records of inmate incidents or infractions using electronic databases or written logs as required.
  • Improved communication between staff members by participating in daily briefings and sharing critical information about inmate activities.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • Participated in ongoing professional development courses focused on understanding and managing prison inmates to better identify and manage potential threats.
  • Interviewed inmates to obtain information and assess needs.

Plant Operator

Boral Timber
11.1994 - 04.1999
  • Followed plant safety procedures, rules, and regulations.
  • Adjusted and maintained plant equipment for safety and performance.
  • Performed minor mechanical work and routine equipment maintenance.
  • Maintained a safe working environment by adhering to safety protocols and conducting regular inspections.
  • Knowledgeable of machine maintenance in order to troubleshoot effectively.
  • Exceeded quality control standards by maintaining strict attention to detail during production processes and final product testing.
  • Assisted in the training of new operators to ensure smooth integration into the work environment and consistent operational excellence.
  • Operated equipment such as front-end loaders and forklifts.
  • Maintained strict adherence to environmental regulations, preventing any compliance issues.
  • Worked in a team environment with a professional attitude
  • Respected company and personal property.

Education

Diploma in Policing - Law

Charles Sturt University
Goulburn, NSW
12-2008

Certificate III Correctional Practice -

ACM Correctional Services
Junee, NSW
06-1999

Skills

  • Report Writing
  • Integrity and Honesty
  • Conflict de-escalation
  • Patience and Empathy
  • Community Engagement
  • Time Management
  • Active Listening
  • Community relations
  • Dedication to Task
  • Mature Minded
  • Team Orientated
  • Pride in Apperance
  • Proficiency Computer Skills
  • Law Enforcement
  • Emergency Response
  • Mental Resilience
  • Case Management
  • Problem Solving
  • First Aid
  • Critical Thinking

Interests

I enjoy the outdoors, working in my garden or just sitting with friends having coffee


I love to travel and experience new places I enjoy the outback and exploring rivers and lakes and keen passion for fishing





Timeline

Police Officer

NSW Police Force
12.2008 - 08.2012

Correctional Officer

ACM/GEO
06.1999 - 01.2008

Plant Operator

Boral Timber
11.1994 - 04.1999

Diploma in Policing - Law

Charles Sturt University

Certificate III Correctional Practice -

ACM Correctional Services
Nathan McGregor