WAVEL SAUNDERS JR.
New Providence
Summary
Corrections professional with extensive experience in facility security and inmate supervision. Proven track record of maintaining order and safety while effectively collaborating with team members. Reliable and adaptable, skilled in crisis management and conflict resolution.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
Work History
Corrections Corporal
Bahamas Department of Correctional Services
06.2014 - Current
- Served as a role model for professionalism and integrity within the workplace, fostering an environment of respect among colleagues and inmates alike.
- Supervised 20-25 employees and performance of tasks and managed 240 offenders.
- Enhanced facility safety through thorough inspections of cells, common areas, and perimeter fencing.
- Conducted routine cell searches to maintain a contraband-free environment, resulting in fewer security breaches.
- Streamlined daily operations with effective communication among staff members during shift changes and briefings.
- Maintained high levels of vigilance while monitoring inmate activities, promptly addressing any suspicious or concerning behaviors to ensure overall security within the facility.
- Searched cells of inmates to identify and confiscate contraband and other prohibited items.
Security Screener
The Airport Authority
11.2011 - 06.2014
- Checked over 2000 passenger tickets per day to verify validity of each ticket.
- Reduced risk of potential threats by identifying prohibited items in carry-on luggage and checked baggage.
- Maintained a safe environment for travelers by consistently adhering to TSA guidelines and protocols.
- Enhanced security measures by conducting thorough screenings of passengers and their belongings.
- Utilized chemical swab systems and explosive detection machines to test baggage for explosive materials.
Kitchen Steward/Bus Boy
One & Only Ocean Club
10.2006 - 11.2011
- Maintained high standards of cleanliness in the kitchen, resulting in improved health and safety inspections.
- Maintained professionalism and courteousness while interaction with guests.
- Service of food and beverages to guest in Four Diamond Restaurant.
Laborer
Bahamas Construction and Development Company
10.2005 - 08.2006
- Expanded skill set through continuous learning of new techniques, tools, and equipment related to laborer tasks.
- Gained minor skills in the operation of various heavy machinery.
Education
High School Diploma -
North Andros High
Nicoll's Town, Andros, Bahamas.Private Pilot Airmen Certification -
Florida Aviation Academy
Pompano Beach Airpark, Florida04-2024
Skills
- Inmate Transportation
- Inmate Supervision
- Integrity and ethics
- Firearms proficiency
- Firearm operations trained
- Staff Supervison
- Verbal Communication
- Attention to Detail
- Problem-Solving
- X-ray machine operation
Timeline
Corrections Corporal
Bahamas Department of Correctional Services
06.2014 - Current
Security Screener
The Airport Authority
11.2011 - 06.2014
Kitchen Steward/Bus Boy
One & Only Ocean Club
10.2006 - 11.2011
Laborer
Bahamas Construction and Development Company
10.2005 - 08.2006
High School Diploma -
North Andros High
Private Pilot Airmen Certification -
Florida Aviation Academy
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