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Tania Hedges

Dubbo,NSW

Summary

Dedicated Correctional Officer with the NSW Department of Corrective Services, skilled in emergency response and conflict resolution. Successfully reduced contraband incidents through vigilant monitoring and effective de-escalation techniques. Proven ability to manage high-risk situations while ensuring safety and professionalism in a challenging environment. First aid trained and committed to maintaining order.

Knowledgeable Correctional Officer with solid background managing inmate populations and maintaining security protocols. Demonstrated ability to handle high-pressure situations and resolve conflicts efficiently. Proven skills in communication and teamwork, consistently ensuring safe environment for staff and inmates.

Correctional Officer with history of exercising sound judgment and reasoned thinking during crisis events. Develops strong rapport with prisoners and colleagues. Excellent command of Correctional Centre safety, security and emergency management protocols. Correctional Officer offers 33years history in corrections with superior record of defusing high-pressure situations with sound judgment and successful conflict resolution skills. Monitors and manages inmate behaviour with focus maintaining order and proactively addressing potential conflicts. Committed Correctional Officer with passion for criminal justice. Experienced in maximum and medium security locations. Extensively trained in suicide prevention and defensive tactical techniques. Proactive and goal-oriented professional with excellent time management and problem-solving skills. Known for reliability and adaptability, with swift capacity to learn and apply new skills. Committed to leveraging these qualities to drive team success and contribute to organizational growth.

Overview

33
33
years of professional experience

Work History

Correctional Officer

NSW Department Of Corrective Services
01.1992 - 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 behaviour and swift intervention during conflicts.
  • Reduced instances of contraband by thoroughly searching inmates, cells, and common areas.
  • Managed reception room area with over 30 inmates arriving daily.
  • Arranged transportation of multiple inmates for court appearances and transfer of Correctional Centre placement.

Skills

  • First aid training
  • Emergency response
  • De-escalation techniques
  • Conflict resolution skills

Timeline

Correctional Officer

NSW Department Of Corrective Services
01.1992 - Current
Tania Hedges