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Barry Garrett

Irvington,AL

Summary

Driven and energetic professional with many years experience in several fields. Skilled at building productive working relationships with agents, lenders, appraisers, title companies, surveyors, and attorneys to facilitate sales and satisfy clients. Reliable and focused Shipfitter with experience in metalworking. Knowledgeable in ship anatomy and highly skilled in ensuring each component is installed correctly and operates effectively. Proficient leadership and management ability.

Overview

28
28
years of professional experience

Work History

Real Estate Agent

Keller Wiliams Realty Mobile
Mobile, AL
07.2021 - Current
  • Developed networks with appraisers, lenders, and home inspectors to facilitate real estate transactions.
  • Coordinated appointments to show homes to prospective buyers.
  • Prepared comparative market analysis to estimate properties' value.
  • Created detailed property descriptions for use in marketing material.
  • Managed marketing strategies for properties including advertising campaigns and open houses.
  • Assisted in the preparation of documents such as representation contracts, purchase agreements, closing statements, deeds and leases.
  • Performed administrative duties such as preparing paperwork for listing presentations, tracking sales data and updating internal databases.

Retail Store Manager

Murder Point Oysters
Orange Beach, AL
03.2023 - 03.2024
  • Monitored employee performance and provided feedback on a regular basis.
  • Organized merchandise displays according to seasonal promotions or special events.
  • Resolved customer complaints in a timely manner to maintain positive relationships with customers.
  • Conducted regular inventory counts throughout the year to maintain accurate records.
  • Ensured all safety protocols were followed at all times by staff members.
  • Handled cash register transactions accurately while providing excellent customer service.
  • Supervised daily operations of the retail store, including staff scheduling, inventory management and customer service.
  • Coordinated stock replenishment processes as needed based on sales trends.

Shipfitter

Second Wave Shipping Transport Entries
Irvington, AL
11.2019 - 03.2023
  • Read blueprints and other instructions to determine job specifications.
  • Fit parts together with bolts or weld them into place using electric arc-welding machines.
  • Inspect completed work for accuracy against blueprint specifications.
  • Layout templates on steel plate according to blueprint specifications.
  • Cut materials using hand tools such as saws, shears, chisels and torches.
  • Set up jigs and fixtures to hold parts in place during welding processes.
  • Check all parts for proper fit prior to welding.
  • Repair damaged hulls by replacing corroded sections with new ones.
  • Fabricate, assemble, install and repair ship structures and components including bulkheads, decks, hatches, doors, ladders and railings.
  • Accurately installed components within hull of ship according to blueprint specifications.
  • Followed Occupational Safety and Health Administration regulations to promote safe work environment.
  • Operated 20-60 ton cranes, manlifts, and forklifts

President

Unlimited Fabrication LLC.
Irvington, AL
07.2017 - 11.2019
  • Oversaw daily administrative tasks such as payroll processing, accounts payable and receivable management.
  • Managed personnel issues including recruitment, hiring, training, performance evaluation, and termination
  • Responsible For all contracts and negotiations of jobs.
  • Responsible for OSHA compliance and safety training.
  • Fabricated and welded ship structures according to blueprint and customer satisfaction.
  • Operated 20-60 ton cranes, manlifts, forklifts, and overhead cranes.

Shipfitter

Gregs Subworks Inc.
Irvington, AL
08.1996 - 07.2017
  • Read blueprints and other instructions to determine job specifications.
  • Fit parts together with bolts or weld them into place using electric arc-welding machines.
  • Inspect completed work for accuracy against blueprint specifications.
  • Layout templates on steel plate according to blueprint specifications.
  • Drill holes in metal plates to attach cleats and brackets for the installation of equipment.
  • Cut materials using hand tools such as saws, shears, chisels and torches.
  • Set up jigs and fixtures to hold parts in place during welding processes.
  • Check all parts for proper fit prior to welding.
  • Align structural members with clamps or wedges prior to welding operations.
  • Repair damaged hulls by replacing corroded sections with new ones.
  • Fabricate, assemble, install and repair ship structures and components including bulkheads, decks, hatches, doors, ladders and railings.
  • Fabricated components for installation by cutting, bending and welding metal parts using equipment.
  • Accurately installed components within hull of ship according to blueprint specifications.
  • Mentored apprentices and inspected finished work to verify compliance with established requirements.

Education

High School Diploma -

Peter F. Alba
Bayou La Batre, AL
06-1995

Skills

  • Property Assessments
  • Market monitoring
  • Social Media Marketing
  • Partnership Development
  • Blueprint Interpretation
  • Structural fabrication
  • Ship Construction
  • Heavy Machinery Operation
  • Problem-solving abilities
  • Attention to Detail

Timeline

Retail Store Manager

Murder Point Oysters
03.2023 - 03.2024

Real Estate Agent

Keller Wiliams Realty Mobile
07.2021 - Current

Shipfitter

Second Wave Shipping Transport Entries
11.2019 - 03.2023

President

Unlimited Fabrication LLC.
07.2017 - 11.2019

Shipfitter

Gregs Subworks Inc.
08.1996 - 07.2017

High School Diploma -

Peter F. Alba
Barry Garrett