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Daniel Yusufu

Wolverhampton

Summary


Dedicated and resilient professional with strong sense of integrity and commitment to maintaining safety and security. Demonstrates excellent interpersonal skills and ability to manage challenging situations calmly and effectively. Adaptable and well-versed in varied offender management operations, from covering wing activity to work and education programme delivery. Works flexibly to meet round-the-clock shift demands.

Offering strong organisational and leadership skills, with background in team collaboration and problem-solving. Combined with background in security and teamwork. Committed to ensuring safety and rehabilitation within correctional facilities. Knowledgeable about managing timelines and coordinating resources to meet project goals. Ready to use and develop communication, planning, and stakeholder management skills in the prison service.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience
10
10
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification

Work history

Prison officer

HMP
Redditch, Worcestershire
09.2024 - Current


  • Managed conflict situations between inmates, maintaining a harmonious environment.
  • Ensured prisoner safety with regular cell checks.
  • Cooperated with multi-disciplinary team members, contributing to effective management strategies.
  • Responded effectively to emergencies by utilising established protocols.
  • Maintained order within prison environment by enforcing rules and regulations.
  • Established meaningful working relationships to encourage positive approach to rehabilitation and personal development.
  • Supervised prisoners during mealtimes and recreation time to prevent safety issues.
  • Performed internal and external escort duties of prisoners with meticulous attention to detail to avoid incidents.
  • Managed administrative tasks such as report writing and record keeping, ensuring accurate documentation of all incidents within the facility.

Teaching assistant

Top up teachers
, west midlands
10.2023 - 09.2024

Victoria park school

  • Prepared positive, productive learning environments with engaging wall displays and effective resources.
  • Organised and distributed learning materials, ensuring students received relevant homework, textbooks and classroom supplies.
  • Established effective classroom routines by providing high-quality practical support to teaching staff.
  • Prepared engaging, effective learning materials to boost stimulation and encourage further academic interest.

Rosewood primary school

  • Boosted academic achievement of special needs students through compassionate, considered individual tutoring.
  • Maintained sensitivity towards students with additional needs, continually improving their development and confidence.
  • Developed and nurtured excellent relationships with students and staff, enhancing positive learning environments.
  • Tutored students individually and in small groups to reinforce learning concepts from core subjects.

Halesbury school

  • Oversaw students during breaks to maintain safe environment.
  • Maintained child safety, security and good behaviour during classroom and outdoor activities.
  • Offered students personalised support during in-class activities and projects.

Penns meadow school

  • Partnered with teachers to plan and execute lessons following school curriculum, objectives and philosophies.
  • Arranged recreational spaces and equipment to encourage physical activity.
  • Monitored children in spaces between classes, keeping disruptions to minimum.

Security steward

StadiumTM
Wolverhampton, west midlands
08.2023 - 04.2024
  • Enhanced site safety with regular patrols.
  • Ensured compliance with Health and Safety regulations, enhancing overall safety standards.
  • Delivered excellent customer service to ensure visitor satisfaction.
  • Deescalated conflicts for a peaceful resolution.
  • Maintained order during large events, contributing to smooth operations.
  • Controlled access to premises for enhanced security.

Support worker

Golden care
, west midlands
02.2023 - 09.2023
  • Led group activity programmes to support independence and encourage community inclusion.
  • Monitored individuals' progress, continuously updating and adjusting care plans to meet health and wellbeing needs.
  • Assisted with personal care activities such as washing and dressing, consistently promoting positive health and hygiene.
  • Planned, prepared and served meals for clients, strictly following prescribed dietary orders.
  • Administered medication with rigorous planning and recordkeeping.
  • Empowered individuals to pursue hobbies and leisure activities such as shopping and creative activities.
  • Used excellent communication and interpersonal skills to engage and interact with individuals in need.
  • Provided physical and emotional support, employing compassionate care to help individuals achieve their full potential.

Class teacher

Full joy schools
Jos
10.2018 - 12.2022
  • Utilised curriculum expertise to create inspiring class plans and resources, optimising pupil engagement and results.
  • Achieved exceptional student results in line with curriculum targets, growing overall school performance.
  • Promoted commitment to school's safeguarding processes to ensure paramount student safety and wellbeing.
  • Adapted teaching methods and materials to meet students' varying needs and interests.
  • Planned and organised classrooms that consistently facilitated positive learning experience.
  • Prepared quizzes, tests and examinations to gauge how well students were learning.

Project / site Manager

Hustle and Bustle
02.2021 - 10.2022
  • Led and motivated talented project teams, achieving targets within stipulated deadlines.
  • Defined project scope, milestones and task allocation to establish and maintain clear progress plans.
  • Submitted performance feedback to stakeholders, keeping project teams on track.
  • Delivered on revenue targets and service KPIs.
  • Negotiated with suppliers to reduce costs.
  • Drove client retention through quality project execution.

Care assistant

Jeriel Care services
06.2016 - 11.2020
  • Helped individuals with day-to-day activities while consistently encouraging independence and self-belief.
  • Prepared healthy meals with additional mealtime planning, feeding and support.
  • Completed documentation of care, hospital actions and patient activities for up-to-date client records.
  • Charted daily observations, mobility activity and eating percentages to aid continued client assessment.
  • Used outstanding communication and interpersonal skills to build positive relationships with clients for exceptional satisfaction ratings.
  • Maintained optimal safety standards throughout client home and care environments, prioritising risk-reduction, health and hygiene.
  • Delivered high-quality care to clients with disabilities, achieving care plan objectives.
  • Assisted in all aspects of personal care, retaining comfort and dignity.

Computer operator

Evolution ICT
Kaduna
01.2010 - 01.2014
  • Worked flexibly on shift basis.
  • Operated computers and data processing equipment in line with established procedures.
  • Performed continuous checks on data access types and file permissions.
  • Prepared computers for program processing.
  • Ran and maintained various machines such as desktops, printers and sorters.
  • Installed new hardware, software updates and security patches.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Geography and environmental management

Ahmadu Bello University
Nigeria
01.2014 - 10.2019

Master of Science - Disaster risk management and developmental studies

Ahmadu Bello University
NIGERIA
01.2020 - 11.2022

Master of Science - programme and project management

University of Wolverhampton
Wolverhampton, WLV
01.2023 - 01.2024

Skills

  • Student engagement
  • Academic support
  • SEN proficiency
  • Learning activity programs
  • Behaviour management
  • Tutoring
  • Team player
  • Mentoring students
  • Classroom support
  • Behaviour modelling
  • Student supervision
  • Tolerance and patience
  • De-escalation techniques
  • offender management


Personal Information

Certification

CERTIFICATION AND TRAINING - United Kingdom

Disclosure barring service (DBS

• Infection control

Food and Hand Hygiene course.

• Manual Handling Course.

Health & Safety course.

• Fire Awareness course.

COSHH

• Basic Life Support

First Aid Awareness

• Equality, diversity & inclusion.

Handling Violence, Aggression & complaints

• SOVA LVL 3

SOCA LVL 3

• Information Governance Inc. Caldicott & Data Protection

Medication Administration

• RIDDOR

Lone Worker

Custom

Current

Timeline

Prison officer

HMP
09.2024 - Current

Teaching assistant

Top up teachers
10.2023 - 09.2024

Security steward

StadiumTM
08.2023 - 04.2024

Support worker

Golden care
02.2023 - 09.2023

Master of Science - programme and project management

University of Wolverhampton
01.2023 - 01.2024

Project / site Manager

Hustle and Bustle
02.2021 - 10.2022

Master of Science - Disaster risk management and developmental studies

Ahmadu Bello University
01.2020 - 11.2022

Class teacher

Full joy schools
10.2018 - 12.2022

Care assistant

Jeriel Care services
06.2016 - 11.2020

Bachelor of Science - Geography and environmental management

Ahmadu Bello University
01.2014 - 10.2019

Computer operator

Evolution ICT
01.2010 - 01.2014
Daniel Yusufu