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Barry Kurtz Jr

Schertz

Summary

Proactive and versatile professional with a dedication to quickly adapting to new challenges. Strong problem-solving abilities and a proven track record of fostering strong relationships with clients and team members. Focused on supporting team success and achieving positive results.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

Real Estate Agent

RE/MAX
03.2023 - 02.2026

• Strong interpersonal skills for negotiating and building rapport with clients

  • Negotiated contracts between buyers and sellers, securing favorable terms that satisfied both parties.
  • Established strong client relationships through proactive and effective communication.
  • Maintained updated knowledge of local real estate markets.
  • Coordinated home showings for prospective buyers, enhancing their home search experience.
  • Performed administrative duties such as preparing paperwork for listing presentations, tracking sales data and updating internal databases.

Customer Service Supervisor

United States Postal Service, USPS
Hellertown
06.2022 - 08.2023
  • Supervised, trained, and evaluated staff performance, optimizing scheduling for carriers and clerks.
  • High-Pressure and Fast-paced environment requiring the ability to manage stressful situations and long hours.
  • Directed team efforts to resolve issues and make strategic operational decisions.
  • Strong interpersonal skills for directing staff and communicating with management.
  • Directed daily mail processing, sorting, and delivery operations, maintaining efficiency and compliance.
  • Enforces postal regulations, safety policies, and ensures adherence to union agreements.
  • Addressed inquiries and resolved issues, ensuring high-quality service and customer satisfaction.
  • Maintains accurate records of mail volume, attendance, and operational metrics.

Customer Service Supervisor

United States Postal Service, USPS
Allentown
05.2019 - 06.2022

Customer Service Supervisor

United States Postal Service, USPS
Shillington
09.2017 - 05.2019

City Letter Carrier

United States Postal Service, USPS
Reading
06.2016 - 09.2017
  • Delivered letters, packages, and other mail items to residential and business customers on foot or by driving a vehicle, ensuring timely receipt.
  • Sorted and sequenced mail at the office into correct delivery order, facilitating efficient distribution.
  • Lifts and loads mail sacks and boxes, often weighing up to 70 lbs, into vehicles.
  • Handled registered, insured, and certified mail, obtaining signatures and collecting postage due, ensuring compliance with postal regulations.
  • Drives, parks, and maintains safety in USPS vehicles.

0311 Infantry Rifleman

United States Marine Corps
Jacksonville
02.2015 - 01.2016
  • Engaged with rifle platoon and executed mission of locating and destroying enemy by fire and maneuvers and repelled assaults by fire and close combat.
  • Prepared written reports detailing events that occurred during missions or exercises.
  • Performed guard duty and maintained security of assigned areas.
  • Conducted tactical training exercises in varied environments to enhance combat readiness.
  • Operated and maintained firearms and equipment for effective mission execution.

Security Monitor

ADDAPT- Drug Addiction Parole & Probation
Reading
01.2014 - 02.2015

•Monitor all entry/exit points, ensuring authorized access only. Conduct thorough, professional searches of residents, bags, and packages for contraband upon return to the facility.

•Perform regular, random, and active patrols of the interior and exterior of the facility, including perimeter checks.

•Respond immediately to emergencies (medical, fire, or resident disputes/disturbances). De-escalate tense situations using professional verbal techniques and report all incidents thoroughly through written logs.

•Maintain detailed daily activity logs. Report any suspicious behavior, rule violations, or safety hazards immediately to supervisors.

Education

High School Diploma -

Reading High School
Reading
06-2013

Skills

  • Business development
  • Communication skills
  • Effective decision-making
  • Leadership and team dynamics
  • Resolution of conflicts
  • Staff training and development
  • New hire training
  • Employee scheduling
  • Administrative coordination
  • Time management
  • Process improvement
  • Crisis response
  • Risk assessment
  • Emergency management
  • Operational decision-making
  • Performance evaluation
  • Report creation
  • Detail orientation
  • Tactical operations
  • Problem-solving strategies
  • Policy enforcement

Timeline

Real Estate Agent

RE/MAX
03.2023 - 02.2026

Customer Service Supervisor

United States Postal Service, USPS
06.2022 - 08.2023

Customer Service Supervisor

United States Postal Service, USPS
05.2019 - 06.2022

Customer Service Supervisor

United States Postal Service, USPS
09.2017 - 05.2019

City Letter Carrier

United States Postal Service, USPS
06.2016 - 09.2017

0311 Infantry Rifleman

United States Marine Corps
02.2015 - 01.2016

Security Monitor

ADDAPT- Drug Addiction Parole & Probation
01.2014 - 02.2015

High School Diploma -

Reading High School
Barry Kurtz Jr