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Semi Sukanatabua

Cobblebank,VIC

Summary

Proven Crane Operator and Prison Officer with a track record of enhancing safety and reducing recidivism rates at Dept of Corrections. Skilled in precision lifting and effective communication, demonstrating stress tolerance and teamwork. Achieved significant outcomes by applying rigorous OSHA standards and conflict resolution techniques. Committed Correctional Officer skilled in maintaining order by enforcing rules and regulations in prison and jail settings. Handles difficult inmates and high-pressure situations with sound judgment and reasoned thinking demonstrated over 10year industry history. Correctional Officer with history of exercising sound judgment and reasoned thinking during crisis events. Develops strong rapport with prisoners and colleagues. Excellent command of detention center safety, security and emergency management protocols. Hardworking Prison officer skilled in managing correctional functions and monitoring inmate behavior. Employs sound judgment and verbal de-escalation tactics to maintain order and prohibit dangerous situations. Skillfully detects contraband during cell searches. Safety-oriented Correctional Officer with more than 10 years in maximum and medium security facilities. Extensively trained in defensive tactics and suicide prevention. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience

Work History

Crane Operator

Preston Hire Ltd
11.2016 - 06.2023
  • Performed daily safety checks to achieve safe operating condition of equipment.
  • Calculated appropriate size and weight distribution to safely manage load.
  • Excelled under pressure by safely executing demanding lifts in challenging weather conditions and tight spaces.
  • Operated large cranes to lift and move materials with precision and accuracy.
  • Used hand signals, verbal communication and radio to reduce risks in coordinating crane movements.
  • Operated mobile crane and moved materials to various locations to meet job schedule demands.
  • Positioned cranes in response to hand signals and observed load hookup to determine safe load capacities.
  • Demonstrated exceptional attention to detail while operating cranes for complex lifts, ensuring minimal disruption to surroundings.

Prison Officer

Dept of Corrections
09.2006 - 10.2016
  • Reduced recidivism rates through effective communication, conflict resolution, and counseling techniques.
  • Participated in ongoing training courses for continuous professional development in correctional practices.
  • Maintained order within the facility by enforcing rules, regulations, and disciplinary actions consistently.
  • Collaborated with fellow officers to maintain a safe environment for staff and inmates alike.
  • Protected inmate rights by ensuring fair treatment according to established guidelines and regulations.
  • Built trust among inmates through respectful interactions, helping to reduce tensions within the facility.
  • Managed high-risk situations calmly and effectively, using de-escalation techniques when necessary.
  • Provided first aid and emergency response services as needed, prioritizing prisoner safety and wellbeing.
  • Facilitated group therapy sessions for inmates struggling with addiction or mental health issues for better outcomes.
  • Supervised daily activities of inmates, promoting structure and routine while minimizing potential conflicts.
  • Oversaw inmate work programs, providing valuable job skills training while ensuring completion of necessary tasks within the institution.
  • Promoted a culture of accountability through consistent enforcement of rules/regulations among both staff membersinmates.
  • Implemented risk assessment tools, enabling accurate classification of inmates based on potential threats or vulnerabilities.
  • Conducted thorough investigations into allegations of misconduct or policy violations within the facility.

Education

Graduate Certificate - OHS Incident Investigations

Dept of Corrections`
Auckland, NZ
06.2010

Graduate Certificate - On Job Assessor Registration

Dept of Corrections
Auckland, NZ
09.2008

Graduate Certificate - Demonstrated Understanding Integrated Offender Mgt

Dept of Corrections
Auckland, NZ
10.2006

Graduate Certificate - Suicide Prevention Awareness

Dept of Corrections
Auckland, NZ
09.2006

Graduate Certificate - Competence Practical Techniques -Control& Restrain

Dept of Corrections
Auckland, NZ
09.2006

Skills

  • Rigging Knowledge
  • Crane Assembly
  • Accurate Communication
  • Precision Lifting
  • Team Collaboration
  • Load Calculation
  • Hand-Eye Coordination
  • Construction safety
  • Heavy lift management
  • Stress Tolerance
  • Lifting device safety
  • OSHA Standards
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Problem-Solving
  • Time Management

Timeline

Crane Operator

Preston Hire Ltd
11.2016 - 06.2023

Prison Officer

Dept of Corrections
09.2006 - 10.2016

Graduate Certificate - OHS Incident Investigations

Dept of Corrections`

Graduate Certificate - On Job Assessor Registration

Dept of Corrections

Graduate Certificate - Demonstrated Understanding Integrated Offender Mgt

Dept of Corrections

Graduate Certificate - Suicide Prevention Awareness

Dept of Corrections

Graduate Certificate - Competence Practical Techniques -Control& Restrain

Dept of Corrections
Semi Sukanatabua