Sharelle Allison
LARA,VIC
Summary
A highly dedicated and professional employee with extensive experience working within the Department of Justice and Community Safety, most recently as an Executive Officer at Marngoneet Correctional Centre. I am detailed focused and self-motivated, with a proven high level of written and verbal communication skills. I am committed to continually build upon my skills in leadership and strategic operations within a custodial setting. I strive to make a positive impact and contribute to a culturally safe and inclusive workplace.
Overview
22
22
years of professional experience
Work History
Executive Officer
Marngoneet Correctional Centre
11.2022 - Current
- Providing high level executive support to the General Manager, Senior Operations Manager and wider leadership team.
- Preparing correspondence on behalf of the General Manager.
- Investigating and responding to Ombudsman, Operations Directorate and Custodial Operations complaint referrals.
- Investigate, manage and respond to all prisoner property claims.
- Compiling and producing monthly reporting documentation.
- Develop and maintain communication strategies within the prison.
- Compile the Service Delivery Outcome statistical data reports, prepare various documents relating to a wide range of reporting functions including Ombudsman’s queries and FOI requests.
- Manage a range of sensitive documentation in line with Department policy
Prison Officer
Marngoneet Correctional Centre
07.2014 - 11.2022
- Maintaining safety and good order of prison. Co-ordinate and maintain a case management list of prisoners, making observations and assessments on prisoner behaviour and integration within prison population.
- Ensured compliance with relevant legislation, policies and procedures.
- Fostered and manage positive relationships with peers, managers and stakeholders.
- Operate autonomously within control room and prioritise emergency procedures according to local LOP’s and DCI requirements.
- Coordinate and supervise tele-court conferencing lists.
- Utilized effective case management practices, including daily e-notes and monthly prisoner meeting observations.
- Use initiative to adapt communication styles with prisoner population, and internal and external stakeholders.
Justice Officer
Hays Recruitment
02.2014 - 07.2014
- Undertake administration tasks, including accounts payable, file transfers and mail
- Directed information, either verbal or in writing in relation to application processes of the Registry of Births, Deaths, and Marriages
- Collect, review and process applications in relation to Sheriff enforcements and Infringement notices
- Collect, process, reconcile, payments or banking
- Retain accurate, confidential records and provide statistical reports in line with organizational standards.
Deputy Registrar
Court Services, Victoria
11.2001 - 10.2013
- Prepare inquest briefs, prosecution briefs and family submissions for hearing before the Magistrate and Coroner.
- Liaise with family and funeral directors regarding processes and procedures of the Coroners Court of Victoria, including autopsy process, tissue donation and cause of death.
- Co-ordinate and supervise function of a court room.
- Register, interview and process applications for Crimes Family Violence Intervention Orders.
- Record and process reporting of unexpected deaths within Victoria, including transfer, admission and identification of deceased.
Education
Honours in Anthropology -
DEAKIN UNIVERSITY
Geelong, VIC11.2022
Bachelor of Criminology -
DEAKIN UNIVERSITY
Geelong, VIC10.2020
Bachelor of Arts - Legal Studies -
VICTORIA UNIVERSITY
Footscray10.2001
Diploma of Social Studies - Justice -
SWINBURNE UNIVERSITY
Hawthorn, VIC11.1998
Skills
- Highly motivated with attention to detail
- Excellent communicator and team contributor
- Demonstrated excellence in both written and verbal communication
- Outstanding problem solving and interpersonal skills
- Demonstrated positive stakeholder engagement
- Excellent computer and analytical skills
- Highly regarded and strong professional network
References
Available on request
Prison Specific Education
Integrity Education 2023
Management System for Emergencies 2023
Privacy Compliance in Everyday Work 2022
Mental Health Awareness 2022
X Ray Scanner Operations Training 2021
Control Room Training 2016
Timeline
Executive Officer
Marngoneet Correctional Centre
11.2022 - Current
Prison Officer
Marngoneet Correctional Centre
07.2014 - 11.2022
Justice Officer
Hays Recruitment
02.2014 - 07.2014
Deputy Registrar
Court Services, Victoria
11.2001 - 10.2013
Honours in Anthropology -
DEAKIN UNIVERSITY
Bachelor of Criminology -
DEAKIN UNIVERSITY
Bachelor of Arts - Legal Studies -
VICTORIA UNIVERSITY
Diploma of Social Studies - Justice -
SWINBURNE UNIVERSITY
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