Open To Work
Andre Savoury
Bridgetown,Saint Michael
Summary
Dynamic and results-driven professional with extensive experience as a Senior Prison Officer at The Barbados Prison Service. Expert in conflict resolution and emergency response, successfully implementing rehabilitation programs and enhancing safety protocols. Proven ability to collaborate effectively with teams and manage challenging situations, ensuring a secure environment for both staff and inmates.
Resilient Senior Prison Officer known for high productivity and efficient task completion. Possess specialized skills in crisis management, security protocol implementation, and inmate rehabilitation strategies. Excel in communication, leadership, and conflict resolution, leveraging these soft skills to maintain order and promote a safe environment.
Overview
35
35
years of post-secondary education
28
28
years of professional experience
Work History
Senior Prison Officer
The Barbados Prison Service
Barbados , Bridgetown
11.2007 - Current
- Supervised daily operations within the correctional facility environment.
- Managed inmate behavior through conflict resolution and de-escalation techniques.
- Conducted regular inspections to ensure safety and security standards were met.
- Trained junior officers on protocols and emergency response procedures.
- Facilitated inmate programs to promote education and skill development initiatives.
- Maintained accurate records of inmate activities and incidents within the facility.
- Implemented policies to enhance safety measures for staff and inmates alike.
- Conducted searches of cells, visitors, staff members and vehicles entering or leaving the prison.
- Responded to emergency situations in a professional manner while maintaining order in the facility.
- Collaborated with law enforcement and social services for inmate rehabilitation plans.
- Managed difficult behaviour from prisoners using appropriate verbal de-escalation techniques.
- Maintained records of prisoner movements, including transfers in and out of the facility.
- Instructed inmates in work assignments and explained tasks.
Rifleman
The Barbados Defense Force
Barbados , Saint Michael
05.1998 - Current
- Conducted patrols to maintain security and ensure safety of the area.
- Operated firearms and equipment during training and operational exercises.
- Collaborated with team members to execute tactical maneuvers effectively.
Education
CPR - Cordial Pulmonary Resuscitation
The Barbados Red Cross Society
05.1998 - 05.2026
Instructor - All Arms Drill Course
The Barbados Defense Force
05.2017 - 05.2017
Military Search And Rescue - Military Search And Rescue
The Barbados Defense Force/ Fire Service
05.2010 - 05.2010
Receiving Procedures - Receiving Procedures
Dacosta Mannings Inc
04.2000 - 05.2007
Grade 2 - Art
Caribbean Examination Council
05.1995 - 05.1995
Skills
- Conflict resolution
- Emergency response
- Team collaboration
- Inmate rehabilitation
Work Preference
Job Search Status
Open to workWork Type
Full TimePart TimeLocation Preference
RemoteOn-SiteSalary Range
$45000/yr - $200000/yrTimeline
Instructor - All Arms Drill Course
The Barbados Defense Force
05.2017 - 05.2017
Military Search And Rescue - Military Search And Rescue
The Barbados Defense Force/ Fire Service
05.2010 - 05.2010
Senior Prison Officer
The Barbados Prison Service
11.2007 - Current
Receiving Procedures - Receiving Procedures
Dacosta Mannings Inc
04.2000 - 05.2007
Rifleman
The Barbados Defense Force
05.1998 - Current
CPR - Cordial Pulmonary Resuscitation
The Barbados Red Cross Society
05.1998 - 05.2026
Grade 2 - Art
Caribbean Examination Council
05.1995 - 05.1995