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Work History
Education
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Chevar Barrett

Southfield,Michigan

Summary

Dynamic professional with a proven track record in merchandising and CBRN operations, notably at Home Depot and the US Army. Excelled in visual display installations and team collaboration, enhancing store aesthetics and operational safety. Skilled in environmental monitoring and sales techniques, consistently achieving goals through strategic planning and effective communication.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Merchandiser

Home Depot
Livonia, MI
04.2020 - Current
  • Regularly monitored store shelves to ensure product availability, restocking and rotating merchandise as needed.
  • Assisted customers with locating desired items within store locations.
  • Set up attractive window displays that encouraged customers to enter the store.
  • Performed regular price checks on select items throughout the store location.
  • Worked closely with store managers to ensure compliance with corporate policies and procedures related to merchandising activities.
  • Established processes for tracking damaged goods returns from retail outlets.

CBRN Specialist

US Army
07.2019 - Current
  • Conducted Chemical, Biological, Radiological and Nuclear sampling and analysis of air, water, soil and other materials.
  • Performed CBRN reconnaissance operations in various environments.
  • Monitored CBRN equipment to ensure proper functioning.
  • Developed operational plans for the decontamination of personnel and equipment affected by CBRN agents.
  • Identified potential threats from CBRN agents or hazardous materials.
  • Trained personnel on the use of protective clothing and equipment used in a CBRN environment.

Education

High School Diploma -

Southfield High School For The Art & Technology
Southfield, MI
06-2019

Some College (No Degree) - Engineering

University of Michigan, Dearborn
Dearborn, MI

Skills

  • Sales Techniques
  • Cost Analysis
  • Visual display installations
  • Stock replenishment
  • Plan-o-gram implementation
  • POS
  • Verbal and Written Communications
  • Decontamination procedures
  • Environmental Monitoring
  • First Aid administration
  • Team Collaboration
  • Troubleshooting
  • Hand and power tools
  • Repairs knowledge
  • Maintenance and repairs

Affiliations

Automotive Project – Rebuild of BMW 435i

  • Independently acquired and rebuilt a wrecked BMW 435i over the course of a year (Summer 2023 - 2024).
  • Developed technical, mechanical, and problem-solving skills beyond professional responsibilities in civilian and military roles.
  • Managed all aspects of the project, including diagnostics, repairs, and parts sourcing, bringing the vehicle back to full functionality.

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Merchandiser

Home Depot
04.2020 - Current

CBRN Specialist

US Army
07.2019 - Current

High School Diploma -

Southfield High School For The Art & Technology

Some College (No Degree) - Engineering

University of Michigan, Dearborn
Chevar Barrett