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PETER AWOGBEMI

Correction Officer
Waupun,WI

Summary

Dynamic Correction Officer with extensive experience at the Wisconsin Correctional Institution, recognized for enhancing facility safety through effective crisis management and inmate supervision. Proven ability to streamline operations and foster teamwork, while maintaining integrity and ethical standards. Skilled in defensive tactics and conflict resolution, ensuring a secure environment for staff and inmates alike. Hardworking Correctional Officer skilled in managing correctional functions and monitoring inmate behavior. Employs sound judgment and verbal de-escalation tactics to maintain order and prohibit dangerous situations. Skillfully detects contraband during cell searches.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Correction Officer

Waupun Correctional Institution
waupun, WI
09.2024 - Current
  • Maintained safety and security of staff and public by applying defensive techniques and physical restraints.
  • Provided guidance for new staff members as part of an ongoing training program aimed at enhancing overall team performance.
  • Streamlined inmate processing procedures for improved efficiency during intake, transfer, and release periods.
  • Oversaw and maintained custody of inmates in maximum security.
  • Monitored radio transmissions between staff to respond immediately to directions and emergencies.
  • Ensured accurate record-keeping by diligently documenting incidents, medical issues, and daily activities.
  • Reduced escape attempts, crimes, and other hazardous activity through close observation and situational awareness.
  • Prevented contraband introduction through diligent cell searches and visitor screenings.
  • Reduced inmate altercations by maintaining consistent enforcement of rules and regulations.
  • Supervised inmates during all activities and transfers to monitor compliance and implement corrective actions.
  • Developed a reputation for professionalism and integrity, serving as a role model for fellow officers in the performance of daily duties and adherence to ethical standards.
  • Enhanced facility safety by conducting thorough security checks and monitoring inmate activities.
  • Conducted pat downs and strip searches of inmates and visitors to prevent contraband from entering facility.
  • Routinely counted inmates and in response to potential security breaches.
  • Documented prisoner identification, charges and inmate disturbance incidents.
  • Authored incident reports for management on violations and discrepancies.
  • Drove passenger vehicles and trucks to transport inmates to other institutions, courtrooms, hospitals, and work sites.
  • Streamlined operational efficiencies by effectively maintaining daily shift activity logs.

Supervisor

Drivo Rent A Car
03.2020 - 09.2024
  • I ensure the office is ready for daily activities
  • i manage the fleet in the branch to make sure they are ready and available at all times
  • I make sure the fleet are well arranged as good work ethics
  • I liase between the sales time and service team
  • Ensure proper inventory level
  • Ensure a standard maintenance culture of the fleet as per manufacturers instruction
  • I head the fleet recovery team of the organisaion
  • Oversaw daily operations of the department, ensuring smooth workflow and timely completion of tasks.
  • Applied strong leadership talents and problem-solving skills to maintain team efficiency and organize workflows.
  • Increased team productivity by implementing efficient workflows and setting clear expectations for staff members.
  • Enhanced communication within the team by holding regular meetings and encouraging open dialogue among all members.
  • Mentored junior staff members in their career development, sharing knowledge from years of experience in the field.
  • Collaborated with other departments to achieve organizational goals, fostering teamwork across various functions.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Mechanical Engineering

Federal University of Technology
Akure, Nigeria
12-1997

Skills

  • Trained in defensive tactics
  • Inmate supervision
  • Restraint techniques
  • Integrity and honesty
  • Security procedures
  • Physical fitness
  • Emergency management
  • Crisis management
  • Crime prevention
  • Verbal communication
  • Relationship building and management
  • Emergency response
  • Patrol techniques
  • De-escalation techniques
  • File and record maintenance
  • Discretion and confidentiality
  • Ethical standards of conduct
  • Crisis prevention intervention (CPI)
  • Contraband inspections
  • Firearms proficiency
  • First aid and CPR certified
  • Tower surveillance
  • Incident prevention
  • Safety and security enforcement
  • Inmate monitoring
  • Self-defense techniques
  • Conflict resolution skills
  • Suicide prevention
  • Weapons training
  • Facility security
  • Problem-solving abilities
  • Time management
  • Safety and security

Timeline

Correction Officer

Waupun Correctional Institution
09.2024 - Current

Supervisor

Drivo Rent A Car
03.2020 - 09.2024

Bachelor of Science - Mechanical Engineering

Federal University of Technology
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