Megan Martin

Currently I am a Prison Officer at HMP Winchester.

• Manage up to 170 prisoners per day.
• Work well as part of a team with effective communication.
• Resolve incidents calmly, maintaining best-possible safety and security of prison staff and offenders.
• Built respectful but assertive relationships with prisoners, utilising innate negotiation abilities to maintain peace and promote positive environments.
• Successfully delivered tasks within a tight deadline.
• Written reports outlining progress and results
• Improved efficiency and productivity in a fast-paced environment
• Supported offenders with rehabilitation programmes for a positive prisoner outcome and optimum public safety.

From 2016 once I had completed all my training, I went to Abingdon for my first posting.

Here is where I was able to

• Support my team by demonstrating respect and willingness to help.
• Enthusiasm to learn and adapt new skills.
• Displayed energy and enthusiasm in a fast-paced environment.
• Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
• Acted quickly and effectively in emergency response situations, providing reliable aid.
• Remained composed and focused in highly stressful situations.

From 2018 I then went to Tidworth where I would carry out an administrative job which was a change from what I had been doing currently. I was able to

• Adapt and overcome challenges I was faced with.
• Completed required administrative practices to set standards.
• Used new and improved ways to update booking systems we were currently using to make them less time consuming and more adaptable.
• Wrote reports outlining project progress and results.
• Handled high-volume telephone and email enquires to minimise backlogs.
• Maintained strong relationships with customers and also with stakeholders.
• Handled high volumes of enquires for bookings
• Organised bookings and maintenance on vehicles.
• Successfully delivered tasks on a tight timeline