Wise Lagilevu
Wentworthville,NSW
Summary
A Correctional Officer committed to maintaining order and enforcing rules and regulations in prison and jail settings. Resilient professional versed in handling difficult inmates and stressful situations. Training attained with the Security Operations Group [S.O.G.] assigned by the Department of Corrective Services provides the ability to perform at a higher level.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Immediate Action Team - Correctional Officer
Corrective Services NSW
09.2022 - Current
- Searching of building and grounds, living quarters and work areas for contraband
- Prepared, processed and maintained forms, reports, logs, records and activity journals
- Verified facility security by inspecting plumbing, outside areas, locks and cells for potential hazards
- Conducted routine and emergency head counts
- Escorted inmates to and from cells, hospitals and medical appointments
- Made rounds at specified intervals and conducted head counts and roll calls
- Emergency Response Operator to deal with incidents within Metropolitan Remand & Reception Centre
Supervisor - Incident Response Team
MTC-Broadspectrum
04.2019 - 03.2022
- Searching of building and grounds, living quarters and work areas for contraband
- Prepared, processed and maintained forms, reports, logs, records and activity journals
- Verified facility security by inspecting plumbing, outside areas, locks and cells for potential hazards
- Conducted routine and emergency head counts
- Escorted inmates to and from cells, hospitals and medical appointments
- Made rounds at specified intervals and conducted head counts and roll calls
- Emergency Response Operator to deal with incidents within Parklea Correctional Centre
Acting Supervisor - Security Support Team
GEO Corrections
02.2016 - 04.2019
- Searching of building and grounds, living quarters and work areas for contraband
- Prepared, processed and maintained forms, reports, logs, records and activity journals
- Verified facility security by inspecting plumbing, outside areas, locks and cells for potential hazards
- Conducted routine and emergency head counts
- Escorted inmates to and from cells, hospitals and medical appointments
- Made rounds at specified intervals and conducted head counts and roll calls
- Emergency Response Operator to deal with incidents within Parklea Correctional Centre
Warehouse/ Logistics Employee
Mwave
11.2014 - 02.2016
- Pick and Packing
- Scanning and allocation of customer orders
- Organize work to meet demanding production goals
- Fabricated large and small parts per drawing and assembled parts as required
- Kept work areas clean and neat
- Improved operations by working with team members and customers to find workable solutions
Hard Waste Collection
Solo Resource Recovery
10.2013 - 11.2014
- Increase the performance of sorting recycled material within the dumping dock
- Roadside collection [yearly and booked pickups]
- Depot maintenance
- Worked closely with team members to deliver project requirements, develop solutions and meet deadlines
Construction Laborer
S.R. Construction
02.2013 - 09.2013
- Responsible for wide variety of duties including, pipe fitting, painting, carpentry, installation, building repair
- Monitored inventory and reported items to be restocked for each job
- Manually carried roofing materials up ladders
- Applied caulk, sealants and other agents to installed surfaces
- Operated equipment such as [Drop Saw] and [power Drills
Education
Some College (No Degree) - CSC30115 - Certficate III in Correctional Practice
New South Wales Department Of Industry
Bachelor Of Commerce In Tourism And Hotel Management - Tertiary Education
University Of The South Pacific, Laucala Lower Campus
Suva, Central Division01.
Foundation Studies - Foundation Studies
Aptech Computer Education
Suva, Central DivisionHigh School Diploma - High School Education
Marist Brothers' High School
Suva, Central Division2002
Primary Education
Marcellin Primary School
Suva, Central Division1998
Primary Education - Primary Education
Good Shepherd Primary School
Plumpton, NSW1994
Primary Education
Summer Hill Public School
Summer Hill, NSW1991
Skills
- Emergency Response Operator Course [Acquired 11/08/2018]
- Chemical Munitions Operators Course [Acquired 06/06/2017]
- Safety and security-oriented
- Search and seizure procedures
- Confident and calm leader
- Correctional facility procedures knowledge
- Excellent communication, listening
and teaching skill - Conflict resolution skills
Referee
Andrew McKenzie
Metropolitan Remand & Reception Centre
Senior Assistant Superintendent
0292895600
andrew.mckenzie@dcj.nsw.gov.au
Benjamin Golding
Metropolitan Remand & Reception Centre
Senior Correctional Officer - IAT
0292895600
benjamin.golding@dcj.nsw.gov.au
Mason Talolua
Metropolitan Remand & Reception Centre
Correctional Officer - IAT 2IC
0292895600
mason.talolua.dcj.nsw.gov.au
Timeline
Immediate Action Team - Correctional Officer
Corrective Services NSW
09.2022 - Current
Supervisor - Incident Response Team
MTC-Broadspectrum
04.2019 - 03.2022
Acting Supervisor - Security Support Team
GEO Corrections
02.2016 - 04.2019
Warehouse/ Logistics Employee
Mwave
11.2014 - 02.2016
Hard Waste Collection
Solo Resource Recovery
10.2013 - 11.2014
Construction Laborer
S.R. Construction
02.2013 - 09.2013
Some College (No Degree) - CSC30115 - Certficate III in Correctional Practice
New South Wales Department Of Industry
Bachelor Of Commerce In Tourism And Hotel Management - Tertiary Education
University Of The South Pacific, Laucala Lower Campus
Foundation Studies - Foundation Studies
Aptech Computer Education
High School Diploma - High School Education
Marist Brothers' High School
Primary Education
Marcellin Primary School
Primary Education - Primary Education
Good Shepherd Primary School
Primary Education
Summer Hill Public School
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