Akash Mehta
Auckland,AUK
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Correctional Officer
Auckland South Corrections Facility (SERCO)
Wiri, Auckland
02.2023 - Current
- Responded to emergencies and incidents, such as fights or attempted escapes, using appropriate restraint techniques.
- Searched prisoners and vehicles and conducted shakedowns of cells for valuables and contraband.
- Inspected locks, window bars, doors, and security systems to support escape prevention.
- Served as a role model for inmates by demonstrating positive behavior and promoting educational and vocational training programs.
- Supervised residents during meal distribution and intake, recreation time and work-site performance.
- Reviewed incident reports submitted by subordinates concerning violations of policy or procedure observed during shift changes.
- Received property from incoming inmates and inspected items for contraband.
- Conducted investigations of crimes committed within prison.
- Implemented defensive tactics and physical restraints to maintain safety and security of facility.
- Investigated incidents involving prisoners or staff to determine who was responsible for any violations of policies or procedures.
- Conducted searches of inmates, staff and visitors to prevent the smuggling of contraband.
- Provided first response medical care in emergency situations until professional medical staff could take over.
Delivery Driver
New world store
Stonesfield, Auckland
12.2022 - 02.2023
- Received daily delivery instructions and route assignments from dispatch.
- Checked tires for proper inflation before leaving on each route.
- Maintained records of deliveries, including addresses, items delivered, and times of delivery.
- Managed customer complaints in a professional manner.
- Assisted customers with unloading groceries at their homes.
Barista
cornwall park cafe
Greenlane, Auckland
12.2021 - 09.2022
- Provided excellent customer service by responding to inquiries quickly and professionally.
- Maintained calm demeanor during high-volume periods and special events.
- Handled inventory, including ordering supplies, stocking products, and conducting regular inventory checks.
- Prepared and served hot or cold beverages.
- Implemented feedback from customers to improve service quality and menu offerings.
- Recommended pastries and sandwiches to pair with customers' beverages.
- Coordinated with suppliers to ensure timely delivery of fresh coffee beans and other supplies.
Cafe Manager
Dilly's Cafe
Onehunga, Auckland
02.2021 - 08.2021
- Maintained an accurate cash register system at all times during business hours.
- Took inventory of supplies and equipment and placed new orders to maintain stock levels.
- Delivered orders to kitchen and checked for accuracy and correct temperature on pick-up before serving to customers.
- Distributed food to service staff for prompt delivery to customers.
- Consistently maintained high levels of cleanliness, organization, storage and sanitation of food and beverage products to ensure quality.
- Checked with guests to get feedback on food served, resolve issues, bring additional items and refill beverages.
- Scheduled shift rotations for employees to maximize operational efficiency while minimizing labor costs.
- Reconciled daily sales each shift, counting register drawers and resolving discrepancies.
- Ensured all work areas were kept clean and hygienic according to health regulations.
Assistant Cafe Manager
cafe green fingers
Orakie, Auckland
03.2016 - 02.2021
- Inspected equipment regularly to ensure proper functioning and safety standards are met.
- Distributed food to service staff for prompt delivery to customers.
- Checked with guests to get feedback on food served, resolve issues, bring additional items and refill beverages.
- Assisted staff by serving food and beverages or bussing tables.
- Monitored stock levels of ingredients and supplies needed for the cafe's operations.
- Collaborated with other departments within the organization as needed.
- Created complex, hand-crafted beverages based upon customer preferences.
- Prepared and served hot or cold beverages.
Lawyer
A&A associates
Delhi, New Delhi
08.2014 - 11.2015
- Attended hearings in order to present evidence or make arguments before judges or juries.
- Conducted legal research and analysis to draft legal opinions, studies and reports.
- Filed appeals with appellate courts when necessary to protect a client's interests.
- Counseled clients on various matters related to their legal rights and obligations.
- Researched new developments in the field of law in order to maintain professional knowledge base.
- Prepared cases for trial by researching case law and preparing arguments.
- Gathered and organized pre-trial discovery, records and evidence and witness interviews.
- Reviewed documents related to cases for accuracy and completeness prior to filing them with the court.
- Completed reports, paperwork and documentation accurately and on time.
Education
Diploma - Offender Management level 3
Serco
Auckland04-2023
Diploma - Applied Business Management
New Zealand Institute of Studies
Auckland03-2017
Bachelor of Laws - Law
Chaudhary Charan Singh University
India01-2014
Skills
- Incident writing, file notes and charges
- Exhibit contrabands
- Contraband inspections
- Emergency response
- First aid and CPR certified
- Suicide prevention
- Emergency management
- Search and seizure procedures
- Incident prevention
- CCTV monitoring
- Inmate supervision
- Gang awareness
- Radio communication
- Behavioral disorders
Languages
English
Professional
Hindi
Professional
Punjabi
Professional
Timeline
Correctional Officer
Auckland South Corrections Facility (SERCO)
02.2023 - Current
Delivery Driver
New world store
12.2022 - 02.2023
Barista
cornwall park cafe
12.2021 - 09.2022
Cafe Manager
Dilly's Cafe
02.2021 - 08.2021
Assistant Cafe Manager
cafe green fingers
03.2016 - 02.2021
Lawyer
A&A associates
08.2014 - 11.2015
Diploma - Offender Management level 3
Serco
Diploma - Applied Business Management
New Zealand Institute of Studies
Bachelor of Laws - Law
Chaudhary Charan Singh University
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