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Saidi Ntango

H.M Prison Barwon
Weir Views,VIC
8
years of professional experience

I am a skilled corrections professional with comprehensive experience in maintaining safety and security in correctional facilities. Known for strong leadership in team collaboration and adept at adapting to evolving situations. Expertise in conflict resolution, procedural enforcement, and maintaining high standards of inmate management. Reliable and results-driven, ensuring compliance and operational efficiency in high-pressure environments.

Work History

Prison Officer

4 Years 1 Month
H.M Prison Barwon | 10.2022 - Current
  • Prepared, processed and maintained forms, reports, logs, records and activity journals.
  • Escorted inmates to and from cells and medical appointments.
  • Observed and supervised inmates throughout visits, meal time, recreation and phone calls.
  • Observed behavior of residents individually and in groups.
  • Promoted a culture of accountability through consistent enforcement of rules/regulations among both staff members and inmates.
  • Managed emergency response teams during critical incidents, coordinating efforts to maintain order and control within the facility.
  • Implemented risk assessment tools, enabling accurate classification of inmates based on potential threats or vulnerabilities.

Traffic Controller

6 Months
STA | 04.2022 - 10.2022
  • Assembled signs and cones to direct traffic through construction sites.
  • Routed traffic around construction sites for worker and driver safety.
  • Stood for 8-12 hours with "Stop/Slow" paddle directing traffic.
  • Worked with foreman to create effective temporary traffic control schemes.

Laborer

1 Year 1 Month
Tasfreight | 02.2021 - 03.2022
  • Worked alongside team to accomplish work goals according to schedule.
  • Utilized construction tools and machinery to effectively complete job site projects.
  • Organized materials, tools and equipment to supply team members.
  • Loaded, unloaded and moved material to and from storage and production areas.

Cabinet Maker Apprentice

1 Year 1 Month
Cubin Management | 12.2019 - 01.2021

Installed hardware such as drawer pulls, hinges, and handles.

  • Repaired cabinets and cabinet parts.
  • Installation understanding
  • Developed and retained excellent tool and machinery skills to produce consistent, top-quality work.

Retail Assistant

1 Year 6 Months
Coles Supermarket | 06.2017 - 12.2018
  • Balanced and organized cash register by handling cash, counting change and storing coupons.
  • Greeted customers, helped locate merchandise and suggested suitable options.
  • Used POS system to process sales, returns, online orders and gift card activations.
  • Approached browsing customers to initiate conversations to determine buying preferences.

Education

No Degree - Officer Development Program (ODP)

Department of Justice And Community Safety | Melbourne, VIC | 02-2025

Certificate III in Correctional Practise (Adult) - Certificate III in Correctional Practise (Adult)

H.M.P Barwon Prison | 1140 Bacchus Marsh Rd, Anakie VIC 3212 | 04.2024

Pre-service - Prison Officer Training Program

H.M Prison Barwon | Melbourne, VIC | 12.2022

Certificate II in Security Operations - Crowd Room, Monitoring Centre, Unarmed Guard

Knight College | Braybrook VIC 3019 | 01.2022

RIIWHS205E Control Traffic With Stop-slow Bat

Edway Training Pty Ltd | Bowen Cres, Melbourne VIC 3004 | 10.2021

RIIWHS302E Implement Traffic Management Plans

Edway Training Pty Ltd | Bowen Cres, Melbourne VIC 3004 | 10.2021

Standard First Aid And CPR/AED

NationalCPRFoundation | ONLINE | 10.2021

White Card

Construction Induction | Online | 02.2020

High School Diploma

Wyndham Central College | 101 Shaws Rd, Werribee VIC 3030 | 10.2019

Skills

Physical Strength and Stamina
Heavy Machinery Operation
Scheduling Medical Appointments
File and Record Maintenance
Product Knowledge
Daily Logs
Safety and Security
Team Player
Problem Solving
Material Loading and Unloading
First Aid/CPR
PPE Compliance

Timeline

Prison Officer

H.M Prison Barwon
10.2022 - CurrentRead More

Traffic Controller

STA
04.2022 - 10.2022Read More

Laborer

Tasfreight
02.2021 - 03.2022Read More

Cabinet Maker Apprentice

Cubin Management
12.2019 - 01.2021Read More

Retail Assistant

Coles Supermarket
06.2017 - 12.2018Read More

Department of Justice And Community Safety

No Degree from Officer Development Program (ODP)
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H.M.P Barwon Prison

Certificate III in Correctional Practise (Adult) from Certificate III in Correctional Practise (Adult)
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H.M Prison Barwon

Pre-service from Prison Officer Training Program
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Knight College

Certificate II in Security Operations from Crowd Room, Monitoring Centre, Unarmed Guard
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Edway Training Pty Ltd

RIIWHS205E Control Traffic With Stop-slow Bat
Read More

Edway Training Pty Ltd

RIIWHS302E Implement Traffic Management Plans
Read More

NationalCPRFoundation

Standard First Aid And CPR/AED
Read More

Construction Induction

White Card
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Wyndham Central College

High School Diploma
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Saidi Ntango