Steven Peri
Townsville,QLD
Summary
Teamwork
Dedicated individual with extensive experience in team leadership and conflict resolution. Excels in maintaining workflow efficiency while fostering a collaborative team environment. Committed to enhancing public safety through proactive communication and policy enforcement.
Communication
Experienced in team management, effective communication, and conflict de-escalation. Demonstrates proficiency in conflict resolution, planning and high risk safety operations. Proven ability to enhance operational efficiency and enforce policies to ensure a safe work environment.
Detail-oriented
Detail-oriented reliability fostering supportive, results-driven outcomes for the organisation. Focused with extensive years of experience and knowledge. Expert skills in report writing, evidence handling and conflict resolution. Known for having patience, professionalism, and self-assurance when interacting with different personalities. Maintains close relationships with management and staff
Leadership
Utilises a proactive approach to identifying and addressing issues, with focus on optimising processes and supporting team objectives. Actively engages in leading through adaptability, tolerance and fairness enhancing team building and support. Ability to collaborate unilaterally ensuring high standards are met and are aligning with organisational goals.
Overview
42
42
years of professional experience
Work History
Police Sergeant
Queensland Police Service
05.2006 - 09.2024
- Supported team in daily operations and maintained workflow efficiency.
- Assisted in training new employees on safety protocols and operational procedures.
- Monitored inventory levels and reported discrepancies to management.
- Implemented best practices for maintaining a safe working environment.
- Communicated effectively with team members to ensure task completion.
- Adapted quickly to changing priorities and operational needs during shifts.
- Provided feedback on process improvements to enhance team performance.
- Contributed to maintaining cleanliness and organization within work areas.
- Trained new employees and delegated daily tasks and responsibilities.
- Responded to and resolved customer questions and concerns.
- Resolved customer complaints and issues and offered thoughtful solutions to maintain customer satisfaction.
- Enforced company policies and regulations with employees.
- Ensured smooth operations during peak hours by effectively managing resources and staff allocation.
Police Constable
Queensland Police Service
09.1998 - 05.2006
- Enforced traffic regulations to enhance roadway safety and compliance.
- Conducted thorough investigations of incidents, gathering evidence and witness statements.
- Collaborated with community stakeholders to promote crime prevention initiatives.
- Responded promptly to emergency calls, ensuring public safety and crisis management.
- Mentored junior officers in effective patrol techniques and conflict resolution strategies.
- Led training sessions on community engagement practices for new recruits and staff members.
- Handled domestic disputes effectively, utilising conflict resolution skills to ensure the welfare of all involved parties.
- Assisted in emergency management situations such as natural disasters or terrorist threats, coordinating efforts with other first responders for optimal response.
- Conducted searches and seizures in accordance with legal guidelines to protect citizens'' rights while maintaining officer safety.
- Investigated crimes by gathering evidence, interviewing witnesses, and working closely with detectives.
- Developed strong relationships with local businesses to help identify potential criminal activities early on before they escalated into major problems.
- Promoted positive relations between police and community members by participating in outreach programs and events.
- Completed detailed reports on all incidents encountered during patrol shifts, ensuring accuracy and proper follow-up procedures were followed.
Police Constable
New Zealand Police
08.1990 - 03.1998
- Enforced laws and regulations to maintain public safety and order.
- Conducted thorough investigations of crimes, gathering evidence and interviewing witnesses.
- Collaborated with community organizations to promote crime prevention initiatives.
- Prepared detailed reports documenting incidents, arrests, and investigations for legal purposes.
- Performed general patrol services and provided traffic control.
- Confronted and resolved emergency and non-emergency situations.
- Protected life and property through enforcement of regulations and laws.
- Prepared and submitted incident reports regarding police activities and investigations.
- Responded immediately to reports of automobile accidents and criminal activity, calling for additional support as necessary.
- Collaborated with fellow officers for successful crime prevention and resolution efforts.
- Conducted witness interviews and gathered details regarding incidents to determine best course of action.
- Enforced traffic laws and ordinances through visual observation and radar speed detection.
Senior Chef (Corporal)
Royal New Zealand Air Force
04.1986 - 08.1989
- Oversaw kitchen operations, maintaining high standards of food safety and sanitation.
- Trained and mentored junior chefs, fostering a collaborative and efficient work environment.
- Led kitchen operations, ensuring high-quality food preparation and presentation standards.
- Trained and mentored junior chefs to enhance culinary skills and efficiency.
- Oversaw inventory management, optimising stock levels and minimising spoilage rates.
- Conducted regular quality checks to ensure compliance with health and safety regulations.
- Fostered a positive team environment, enhancing collaboration among kitchen staff for improved performance.
- Mentored junior chefs and provided constructive feedback, fostering talent development within the culinary team.
- Implemented regular training sessions on food safety protocols to ensure compliance with local health regulations.
- Fostered an environment of collaboration among kitchen staff members which resulted in higher levels of morale and job satisfaction.
- Managed kitchen operations, ensuring high standards of food quality and safety compliance.
Junior Chef
Royal New Zealand Air Force
03.1983 - 04.1986
- Prepared and cooked meals adhering to strict safety and hygiene standards.
- Assisted in menu planning, focusing on nutritional needs and dietary restrictions.
- Collaborated with team members to streamline kitchen operations for efficiency.
- Managed inventory, ensuring proper stock levels of ingredients and supplies.
- Expanded culinary skills through continuous learning opportunities, attending workshops and industry events as available.
- Maintained high standards of cleanliness and sanitation in all work areas, ensuring compliance with health regulations.
- Collaborated with senior chefs to develop new menu items, resulting in positive feedback.
- Maintained well-organized mise en place to keep work consistent.
- Prepped daily menu items to quickly deliver upon request.
- Rotated through all prep stations to learn different techniques.
- Contributed to a positive working environment by fostering effective communication among team members.
Education
High School Diploma -
Kawerau College
Bay Of Plenty, NZNo Degree -
City And Guilds Culinary School
Skills
- Performance appraisals
- Team management
- Conflict de-escalation
- Policy enforcement
- Custody management
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Multitasking Abilities
- Excellent communication
- Team leadership
- Active listening
- Effective communication
Qld Police Service Medal, National Medal, National Police Service Medal, NZ Defence Service Medal
Nil
Timeline
Police Sergeant
Queensland Police Service
05.2006 - 09.2024
Police Constable
Queensland Police Service
09.1998 - 05.2006
Police Constable
New Zealand Police
08.1990 - 03.1998
Senior Chef (Corporal)
Royal New Zealand Air Force
04.1986 - 08.1989
Junior Chef
Royal New Zealand Air Force
03.1983 - 04.1986
High School Diploma -
Kawerau College
No Degree -
City And Guilds Culinary School