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Raymond Sommerville

Braitling

Summary

Proven professional with extensive experience in correctional, maintenance, and terminal operations, notably with the Department of Corrections. Excelled in inmate supervision and emergency response, enhancing safety and operational efficiency. Demonstrated exceptional conflict resolution and mental health awareness, significantly reducing contraband instances. Skilled in fostering teamwork and ensuring timely cargo delivery through effective communication.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Correctional Officer

Department of Corrections
10.2023 - 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.
  • Escorted inmates to and from cells, court, hospitals, and medical appointments.
  • Conducted routine and emergency head counts.
  • Prepared, processed and maintained forms, reports, logs, records, and activity journals.

Maintenance Crew Member

Alice Springs Town Council
02.2019 - 05.2021
  • Followed routine maintenance checklist.
  • Loaded, unloaded, and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
  • Removed outdoor debris and yard clippings into receptacles to properly maintain grounds.
  • Followed safety precautions to avoid personal injury and provide safe work environment.
  • Enhanced safety in the workplace by addressing potential hazards and maintaining a clean work environment.
  • Used problem-solving skills to alleviate issues efficiently with minimal supervision.
  • Increased team productivity through effective communication and collaboration on maintenance tasks.
  • Improved equipment efficiency by conducting regular preventive maintenance and repairs.

Terminal Operator

GWA
02.2009 - 01.2019
  • Enhanced terminal efficiency by implementing effective communication strategies with staff and clients.
  • Contributed to a positive work atmosphere by fostering teamwork and open communication among colleagues.
  • Maintained and performed minor repairs on terminal to sustain operational efficiency and comply with company standards.
  • Managed inventory effectively through accurate record-keeping and regular audits to minimize discrepancies or delays in cargo movement.
  • Followed standard operating procedures, complying with related regulations.
  • Authored weekly use logs for inventory tracking and control systems.
  • Ensured timely delivery of cargo by coordinating closely with transportation providers and customers.

Education

Certificate 3 in Corrections

Merrylands High School
N.S.W
10-2024

Skills

  • First aid training
  • Emergency response
  • De-escalation techniques
  • Conflict resolution skills
  • Inmate supervision
  • Mental health awareness
  • Correctional facility procedures working as part of a team, problem solving

Accomplishments

  • Routinely supervised more than 125 detainee inmates.
  • Documented and resolved issues which led to peaceful outcomes.
  • Seized numerous items of contraban during random cell searches.

Certification

  • First Aid Certification
  • Correctional certificate 3, HR Drivers licence, forklift licence, white card, licence to perform high risk work

Interests

motorcycling , cricket, football

Timeline

Correctional Officer

Department of Corrections
10.2023 - Current

Maintenance Crew Member

Alice Springs Town Council
02.2019 - 05.2021

Terminal Operator

GWA
02.2009 - 01.2019

Certificate 3 in Corrections

Merrylands High School

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