Professional Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Certification
Languages
Timeline

Peter Gakumo

Nh Department Of Corrections
Nairobi
3
Languages
1
Certification
10
years of professional experience

Experienced Correctional Corporal with strong inmate supervision, crisis response, and staff leadership skills. Skilled in security protocols, conflict management, incident reporting, and maintaining safety in high-pressure correctional settings.

Work History

Correctional Corporal

10 Years 3 Months
Nh Department Of Corrections | 05.2016 - 08.2026

1.Supervised correctional officers by monitoring and providing support during shifts.

2.Ensuring the safety and security of staff, inmates, visitors and civilian employees

3.Enforcement of rules and regulations, and compliance of departmental Policies and Procedures

4.Conducting inspections of housing Units, cells, and equipment

5. Coordinate/assist with cell extractions, searches, disturbances, medical emergencies and transportations.

6. Ensuring that all documentation is done and submitted before the end of the shift

7. Training and mentoring new Officers

8. Supervising Inmate movements, conduct and maintaining order.

9. Maintaining integrity, discipline, impartiality and accountability.

Education

High School Diploma

Karuri High School | Karuri, Kiambu | 11-1982

Skills

Inmate oversight
Policy adherence
Security procedures
Rules of conduct
Crisis intervention
Emergency preparedness
Firearms handling
Restraint methods
De-escalation techniques
Non-lethal tactics
Patrol operations
Inmate movement control
Body searches
Resource management
Inspections
Officer training
Staff supervision
Inmate behavior oversight
Operational strategy
Risk assessment
Incident documentation
Behavioral oversight
Conflict resolution
Work scheduling
Detail oversight
Inventory management
Search and seizure procedures
Mental toughness
Physical conditioning
Teamwork
Schedule coordination
Simultaneous tasks
Reliability
Schedule coordination
Teamwork
Active listening
Team leadership
Teamwork
Team collaboration
Adaptability
Adaptability
Decision-making
Relationship management
Safety compliance
Professionalism
Health compliance
Evidence management
Performance assessment
Written correspondence
Schedule management
Stress control
Analytical reasoning
Problem resolution
Collaborative teamwork
Professional conduct
Reliability
Operational effectiveness
Adaptability
Written communication
Performance evaluation
Policy execution
Stress management

Accomplishments

  • Supervised team of 15 staff members.

Certification

  • Licensed CPR/First Aid[Job Title] - [Timeframe]

Languages

English
Full Professional
Swahili
Full Professional
Kikuyu
Full Professional

Timeline

Correctional Corporal

Nh Department Of Corrections
05.2016 - 08.2026Read More

Karuri High School

High School Diploma
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Peter Gakumo