Tori Hunt
Bendigo
Summary
Dynamic and dedicated professional with experience as a Prison Officer at Corrections Victoria, skilled in conflict resolution and facility security. Proven ability to enhance safety protocols and foster inmate engagement through effective communication and de-escalation techniques. Committed to maintaining order and supporting rehabilitation initiatives within correctional environments.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Prison Officer
Corrections Victoria
02.2024 - Current
- Monitored inmate behavior to ensure safety and compliance with institution regulations.
- Conducted regular security checks to maintain a secure environment within facility.
- Assisted in managing emergency situations by executing established protocols swiftly.
- Collaborated with team members to develop effective conflict resolution strategies among inmates.
- Maintained accurate records of incidents and reports for review by supervisory staff.
- Participated in training sessions on crisis intervention and de-escalation techniques.
- Supported rehabilitation programs by encouraging inmate participation and engagement in activities.
- Developed rapport with inmates to foster a respectful and compliant atmosphere within facility.
- Mentored new officers joining the team, providing guidance on best practices for achieving success in their roles.
- Ensured prison security by conducting regular cell searches and maintaining strict adherence to safety protocols.
- Collaborated with fellow officers to maintain a safe environment for staff and inmates alike.
- 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.
- Conducted routine and emergency head counts.
- Searched cells of inmates to identify and confiscate contraband and other prohibited items.
- Tracked inmates through head counts, visitor logs, and scheduled activities.
- Assisted in intake and release of inmates.
- Investigated and responded to incidents of inmate misconduct.
Childcare Lead Teacher
Village Education
02.2017 - 01.2024
- Developed and implemented age-appropriate lesson plans to enhance children's learning experiences.
- Led classroom activities, fostering a nurturing and inclusive environment for diverse learners.
- Mentored junior staff, providing guidance on best teaching practices and classroom management techniques.
- Conducted regular assessments of student progress, adapting educational strategies to meet individual needs.
- Monitored compliance with safety regulations and curriculum standards, ensuring a secure learning environment for children.
- Facilitated professional development workshops for staff, enhancing teaching methodologies and child engagement strategies.
- Developed and implemented behavior management plans.
Cafe Owner & Manager
Own Business
10.2018 - 12.2022
- Developed and implemented operational procedures to enhance customer service and efficiency.
- Managed inventory and procurement processes, ensuring optimal stock levels and product quality.
- Trained and mentored staff on best practices in food safety and customer interaction.
- Established marketing strategies to increase brand visibility and drive foot traffic.
- Analyzed financial performance, identifying cost-saving opportunities and areas for revenue growth.
- Oversaw daily operations, ensuring compliance with health regulations and industry standards.
- Boosted cafe sales with creative marketing strategies and promotional events.
- Optimized staffing levels during peak hours to maximize revenue while minimizing labor costs.
- Managed day-to-day business operations.
- Enhanced operational efficiency and productivity by managing budgets, accounts, and costs.
Shift Supervisor
KFC
05.2013 - 10.2016
- Supervised daily operations to ensure efficiency and adherence to safety protocols.
- Trained and mentored team members on operational procedures and best practices.
- Coordinated shift schedules to optimize workforce allocation and productivity.
- Implemented process improvements that enhanced workflow and reduced downtime.
- Monitored inventory levels, ensuring timely replenishment of supplies and materials.
- Resolved customer issues promptly, improving overall satisfaction and service delivery.
- Helped store management meet standards of service and quality in daily operations.
- Maintained clean and well-organized production areas to avoid violations or unnecessary work delays due to hazards or inefficient layouts.
- Managed staff hiring, training and supervision.
Education
High School Diploma -
Bendigo South East Secondary Collage
Bendigo, VIC12-2012
Skills
- Patience and tolerance
- Mental health awareness
- First aid and CPR certified
- Motivational skills
- Task delegation
- Clear communication
- Verbal and written communication
- Time management
- Multitasking Abilities
Certification
- Certificate III in Correctional Practice, Corrections Victoria - 2024
- [Diploma], Early Childhood Education - 2017
- Certificate II and III, Security Operations - 2018
Timeline
Prison Officer
Corrections Victoria
02.2024 - Current
Cafe Owner & Manager
Own Business
10.2018 - 12.2022
Childcare Lead Teacher
Village Education
02.2017 - 01.2024
Shift Supervisor
KFC
05.2013 - 10.2016
High School Diploma -
Bendigo South East Secondary Collage
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