Dependable professional with experience in education and correctional services. Strong background in supporting individuals through effective communication and guidance while maintaining safety and order. Holds a BA. Honours in Education and a master’s degree, evaluated to meet international standards.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
6
6
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification
Work history
Prison Custody Officer
HMP Addiewell
Addiewill, United Kingdom
05.2024 - 07.2025
Oversaw prisoners' daily activities and ensured inmates followed rules and regulations.
Assisted prisoners with their daily needs, offered guidance, and referred them to support services when required.
Escorted prisoners to and from activities and appointments.
Worked with other officers, healthcare professionals, and support staff to ensure smooth prison operations.
Supervised inmates and enforced facility rules.
Handled conflict calmly and professionally.
Worked with colleagues to ensure safety and order.
Participated in escort duties during off-site hospital visits, ensuring prisoners' medical needs were met without compromising security principles.
Patrolled prison areas to prevent escapes and unauthorised access to secure premises.
Teaching Assistant
Happy Hearts School
Lagos, Lekki
03.2016 - 07.2019
Helped pupils individually and in small groups with assignments and reinforced learning and retention concepts under the supervision of the classroom teacher.
Monitored and reported student progress to the classroom teacher.
Assisted pupils with learning tasks and behaviour support.
Prepared classroom materials and helped with lesson delivery.
Maintained an engaging environment for pupils.
Assisted in lesson planning for effective curriculum delivery.
Participated in teacher-parent conferences regarding students' progress or problems.
Led small group sessions for enhanced focus on challenging topics.
Assisted in conducting assessments to determine student understanding of subjects.
Maintained up-to-date records of pupil progress, tracking individual development effectively.
Improved student engagement by utilising interactive learning techniques.
Ensured the safety of pupils during extracurricular activities for an accident-free environment.
Facilitated active learning environments with engaging teaching aids and resources.
Liaised between teachers and parents, maintaining open lines of communication.
Education
Bachelor's degree - History
Tai Solarin University of Education
Ogun, Nigeria
08.2008 - 09.2012
International Operations and Supply Chain Management - International Operations and Supply Chain Management
Glasgow Caledonian University
09.2022 - 07.2024
Skills
Effective communication
Interpersonal skills
Observation
Vigilance
Emotional intelligence
Empathy
Documentation compliance
Team Work
Report Writing
Proficiency in Microsoft Office
Adaptability
Customer service
Conflict Resolution
Certification
Diploma in Customer Service Level 2 & 3, 08/01/23
Highfield Level 3 Award in Emergency First Aid at Work (RQF), 06/01/24
Prevention and Management of Violence and Aggression (PMVA), 02/01/23
References
References available upon request.
Volunteering
Retail Trolley Service, 03/01/23, 09/30/24, Royal Voluntary Service, Greenock, United Kingdom
Timeline
Prison Custody Officer
HMP Addiewell
05.2024 - 07.2025
International Operations and Supply Chain Management - International Operations and Supply Chain Management