Dwayne Ferguson
#19 Ed Ferguson & Peet Close, Nassau
Summary
Dynamic Administrative Sergeant with proven expertise at the Royal Bahamas Police Force, excelling in organizational leadership and office management. Successfully mentored junior staff, streamlined report generation, and enhanced inter-departmental communication, resulting in improved operational efficiency. Skilled in task delegation and maintaining high performance standards, fostering a culture of continuous improvement.
Administrative professional with strong focus on team collaboration and achieving results. Adept at managing complex tasks with precision and fostering supportive work environment. Skilled in organizational management, problem-solving, and adapting to changing needs. Reliable and resourceful, consistently ensuring smooth operations and effective communication.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Administrative Sergeant
Firearms Investigations and Gang Unit of the Criminal Investigation Department Nassau
04.2015 - 04.2020
- Mentored junior administrative staff members in their roles, leading them to success within the organization while promoting a culture of continuous improvement.
- Maintained accurate inventory control of departmental equipment, ensuring proper maintenance and timely replacement when necessary.
- Coordinated staff schedules, reducing overtime costs and maintaining optimal staffing levels for daily operations.
- Organized special events within the department, including award ceremonies and team-building exercises that fostered camaraderie among officers.
- Updated reports, managed investigative files, insured that the proper offenses were levied as well as files and reports were updated on the database.
- Kept high average of performance evaluations.
Administrative Sergeant & Supervisor of Enquires
RBPF Southeastern Division
04.2010 - 04.2015
- Managed personnel records for over 100 officers, ensuring accuracy and confidentiality of sensitive information.
- Assisted in the development of training programs, resulting in increased officer preparedness for various situations.
- Enhanced communication between departments by organizing regular meetings and distributing comprehensive meeting minutes.
- Streamlined report generation processes, reducing turnaround time for critical documents and improving data accuracy.
- Served as a liaison between command staff and subordinates, fostering positive relationships through clear communication channels.
- Collaborated with community partners to promote public safety initiatives such as neighborhood watch programs and town hall meetings on crime prevention strategies.
- Oversaw office inventory activities by ordering and requisitions and stocking and shipment receiving.
- Monitored and evaluated personnel performance to complete annual reviews, recommend advancement, or address productivity concerns.
- Established workflow processes, monitored daily productivity, and implemented modifications to improve overall performance of personnel.
- Coordinated individual duties after careful evaluation of each employee's skill level and knowledge.
- Delegated tasks to administrative support staff to organize and improve office efficiency.
- Monitored front areas so that questions could be promptly addressed.
- Provided backup to front desk to step in to assist with various tasks whenever employee was absent or at lunch.
- Organized spaces, materials and catering support for internal and client-focused meetings.
- Mentored junior administrative staff members in their roles, leading them to success within the organization while promoting a culture of continuous improvement.
Acting Crime Manager Southeastern Detective Unit
Royal Bahamas Police Force CID Nassau
08.2008 - 08.2009
Education
Bachelor Of Science With Honors - Business Administration. GPA 3.5
McHARI International College
Nassau Bahamas 04.2010
Associate Of Arts - Business Administration And Management
McHARI International College
Nassau Bahamas 12.2008
Skills
- A self motivated, seasoned and experienced investigator with a proven track record of multiple successes Who gets the job done
- Team oriented
- Office management and organizational skills
- Document preparation
- Task delegation
- Deadline oriented
- An effective communicator
- Proficient in computer data entry
Awards
Received three (3) consecutive Commissioner of Police Commendation Awards from three (3) consecutive Commissioners of Police for outstanding work.
First award by issued by Commissioner Mr. Bernard K. Bonaby on 18th December, 1991 for the arrest and conviction of four bandits for several complaints of Armed Robberies, Rapes, Burglary etc on 7th November, 1989.
Second award by Commissioner Mr. Paul Farquharson on 25th March, 2005 for Monday 15th November, 2004 when while attending and investigating an Armed Robbery complaint at the residence of Mr. Fritz Stubbs, Honorary Council of the Republic of Surinam, situated at the Grove West Bay Street who was robbed of cash and valuables at gunpoint when the unthinkable happened. The two masked and armed bandits returned to the scene one of whom was armed with a 12 Gauge Shotgun. I then used my service revolver to restrain, arrest a Bahamian male with the shotgun on scene and persued the second male apprehending him in nearby shrubs.
Third (3) Award by Commissioner Mr. Reginald Ferguson on 12th November, 2008 at Police Headquarters for the pursuit and arrest of an Armed Robber who had robbed the Scotiabank East Street and Soldier while shooting a female officer to the face which led to a successful conviction and sentence by the Supreme Court.
Timeline
Administrative Sergeant
Firearms Investigations and Gang Unit of the Criminal Investigation Department Nassau
04.2015 - 04.2020
Administrative Sergeant & Supervisor of Enquires
RBPF Southeastern Division
04.2010 - 04.2015
Acting Crime Manager Southeastern Detective Unit
Royal Bahamas Police Force CID Nassau
08.2008 - 08.2009
Bachelor Of Science With Honors - Business Administration. GPA 3.5
McHARI International College
Associate Of Arts - Business Administration And Management
McHARI International College
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