Brendan Barrett
Saint Louis,MI
Summary
Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.
Experienced and dependable general worker with a proven track record of efficiently completing tasks in various settings. Skilled in manual labor, equipment operation, and maintaining a clean and organized workspace. Safety-conscious with a strong work ethic and the ability to adapt to different environments. Ready to contribute to a dynamic team and make a positive impact.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Rifleman-0311
USMC
Lansing , MI
09.2021 - Current
- USMC Basic Training
- Performed preventive maintenance on assigned weapon systems to ensure operational readiness.
- Conducted various marksmanship training exercises, including zeroing and qualification firing of the M4 rifle.
- Assisted with establishing defensive positions using appropriate techniques for different terrains.
- Participated in scheduled physical fitness activities to maintain unit readiness levels.
- Developed tactical plans based on mission objectives; identified routes of travel, rest stops.
- Implemented safety protocols when operating weapons systems; ensured proper handling of munitions.
- Utilized radio communications effectively for coordination between teams during patrols.
- Administered immediate first aid and communicated with medics for hospital transport in event of injury to fellow team members.
- Mobilized vehicles, troops and weaponry to conduct reconnaissance missions.
Correctional Officer
Central Michigan Correctional Facility
Saint Louis, Michigan
01.2024 - 10.2024
- Conducted searches of inmates, cells, and prison grounds to detect contraband or illegal activities.
- Maintained order in the prison by monitoring inmate behavior and intervening when necessary.
- Enforced prison rules and regulations while maintaining a safe environment for inmates and staff.
- Supervised prisoners during meals, recreation time, work assignments, medical visits, court appearances, and other activities.
- Performed security checks on visitors entering the facility as well as on packages being delivered to inmates.
- Monitored video surveillance systems to observe prisoner activity throughout the correctional facility.
- Responded to emergency situations such as riots or disturbances with appropriate force measures.
- Interacted with inmates in an effort to reduce tension between them and maintain a peaceful atmosphere within the facility.
- Provided guidance and counseling services to help inmates adjust to their new environment and develop life skills needed upon release from prison.
- Administered first aid when required due to injury or illness sustained by an inmate while under supervision.
- Inspected cells and conducted random searches of common areas.
Production Worker
Avalon and Tahoe
Alma, MI, MI
01.2022 - 10.2022
- Inspected product quality prior to packaging and shipment.
- Assisted in setting up production lines for manufacturing processes.
- Maintained inventory of raw materials, tools, parts, supplies, and finished goods.
- Performed minor repairs on machinery as needed.
- Followed safety protocols while operating machines and equipment.
- Verified accuracy of finished products against work orders or blueprints.
- Cleaned up work area at end of shift to maintain safe working environment.
Mover
TWO MEN AND A TRUCK
Howell, US
03.2022 - 06.2022
- Assembled furniture at the customer's new residence or business premises.
- Provided customers with advice on how best to pack their belongings for safe transport.
- Lifted heavy objects using correct lifting techniques to avoid injury.
- Loaded and unloaded customer belongings onto truck and other vehicles safely and securely.
- Packaged items for transport, using protective materials such as bubble wrap, foam, blankets and shrink-wrap to prevent damage during transit.
- Transported furniture, appliances, boxes and other items from one location to another in a timely manner.
Cart Attendant
Walmart
Fowlerville, Michigan
07.2020 - 09.2020
- Brought in carts from outside, cleaned the parking lot, helped customers when needed
- Greeted customers and answered questions about merchandise, services, and store policies.
- Gathered carts from parking lot and inside store for customer use.
- Organized carts in bay after returning from parking lot.
- Gathered and corralled shopping carts and helped guests carry larger items.
- Engaged customers in friendly conversation, carefully handled bagged items, offered additional services and thanked customers for business.
- Cleaned parking lots and sidewalks by picking up litter, removing snow, and treating ice to keep areas safe for customers.
- Collected shopping carts and baskets from inside and outside store.
- Greeted guests and members upon arrival and departure, assisted customers and golf shop staff and addressed customer complaints or concerns.
Landscaping
04.2019 - 09.2019
- Mulching, trimming trees, planting shrubs, cleaning up yards
- Consisted of heavy lifting and working in heat and sun
Education
DIPLOMA -
WEBBERVILLE HIGH SCHOOL
05.2021
Skills
- Pyrotechnic safety
- Physical Fitness
- Topographic map reading
- Firearm Safety
- Team Supervision
- Radio Communications
- Managing safety gear
- Crisis Management
- Non-violent intervention
- Emergency Response
- Contraband Seizure
- Work crew management
- Radio communication
- Safety
- Excellent problem solver
- Restraint Techniques
- Truck loading
- Packing expertise
- Materials handling and transport
- Safe lifting
- Wrapping and boxing
- Item padding
- Lift up to 100 pounds
- Proper equipment usage
- Team lifting
- Strong Work Ethic
- Self-Directed and Motivated
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Customer Service
- Positive Attitude
- Problem-Solving
- Time Management
- Equipment Operation
- Quality Assurance
- Product Assembly
- Hand-tool proficiency
- Cross-training abilities
- Materials Handling
- Complex Problem-Solving
Certification
Driver's License
Personal Information
Work Permit: Authorized to work in the US for any employer
Timeline
Correctional Officer
Central Michigan Correctional Facility
01.2024 - 10.2024
Mover
TWO MEN AND A TRUCK
03.2022 - 06.2022
Production Worker
Avalon and Tahoe
01.2022 - 10.2022
Rifleman-0311
USMC
09.2021 - Current
Cart Attendant
Walmart
07.2020 - 09.2020
Landscaping
04.2019 - 09.2019
DIPLOMA -
WEBBERVILLE HIGH SCHOOL