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Kevin Barrett

Jupiter,FL

Summary

Experienced military professional with a proven track record of utilizing organizational, critical thinking, and leadership skills. Eager to leverage these valuable skills to contribute to the success of any company . Committed to delivering exceptional results and maintaining a high level of professionalism in all endeavors

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience

Work History

F-15 Production Operator

General Dynamics Mission Systems
08.2022 - 10.2024
  • Prepared parts and sub-assemblies for further processing
  • Maintained organized and tidy work area to support cleanliness
  • Moved heavy loads with forklifts and overhead cranes
  • Became a LEAN practitioner within my department
  • Inspected final products for defects and flaws using proper QA procedures.
  • Documented production information via daily system logs and discussed issues with management.
  • Improved production efficiency by optimizing machine settings and conducting routine maintenance.
  • Reduced downtime with proactive troubleshooting and timely resolution of equipment issues.
  • Developed strong communication channels with team members, fostering a collaborative work environment that resulted in improved processes.
  • Used equipment properly to avoid workplace hazards or injuries.
  • Supported workplace safety through strict adherence to safety protocols and regular inspections of machinery.

Automotive Service Advisor

Huff Ford
03.2022 - 08.2022
  • Managed preparations for planned service appointments by coordinating parts, technician work and bay assignments
  • Managed daily workloads by organizing schedules and delegating tasks
  • Estimated repair costs based on parts and labor prices
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing personalized automotive service recommendations based on vehicle diagnostics and maintenance history.

Business Owner

Red Line Auto Worx
10.2020 - 02.2022
  • Served as lead automotive appearance specialist
  • Built solid partnerships with selected organizations to promote brand strategy
  • Assessed financial reports to locate areas to cut costs or increase investment

Sales Representative

Kimball Midwest
06.2018 - 10.2020
  • Achieved company prestigious Inner Circle Club for2 Years in a row.201
  • Newcomer of the Year2018.2019 Hammer Award Winner
  • Awarded for New Account Sales Leader2018 with total sales of $385,014.Kimball Midwest Tenure Sales $838,099.02
  • Demonstrate and inform companies about industrial/maintenance products to help meet their specific needs

Outside Sales Representative

UniFirst Uniform Services - Marion
08.2017 - 06.2018
  • Consult with company management in order to develop new strategies for building sales
  • Demonstrate how products could solve problems for clients during individual meetings
  • Followed up with successful sales contracts to further develop the new customer relationship
  • Prepare detailed sales quotes and proposals for products in the Uniform/Service industry for potential clients
  • Apply various sales techniques, such as cold calling, surveying and networking, in order to increase potential leads

Correctional Officer

MARION CORRECTIONAL TREATMENT CENTER
06.2013 - 08.2017
  • Achieved the coveted title of Tactical Support Unit Operator within first two years of employment
  • Typical situation were to respond to incidents that ordinary line staff were unable to perform
  • Conduct Executive Protection Details
  • Conduct hostage rescue and negotiations scenarios with the tactical team
  • Trained in multiple Active Shooter situations through accredited programs
  • Communicated with other correctional officers to make them aware of any ongoing situations or suspected problems with inmates
  • Documented and recorded all inmate information including transfers, doctor visits, allowed visitors and situations of violence or other problem behavior

Military Police Officer / Team Leader

U.S. ARMY RESERVES
02.2009 - 02.2015
  • Deployed to Afghanistan to assist in Operation Enduring Freedom
  • Supervise two soldiers and provide leadership and guidance
  • Maintain accountability for my team as well as myself
  • Maintained 100% accountability of assigned equipment

Security Site Supervisor

SECURITAS SECURITY SERVICES USA, INC
03.2013 - 06.2013
  • Informed security and facility managers on security activities and incidents with thorough daily reports
  • Secured building entrances and exits, manning security stations and preventing unauthorized access
  • Process and approve payroll for all security employees

Retail Sales Representative

VERIZON
06.2010 - 02.2013
  • Emphasize product features based on analyses of customers' needs
  • Spearhead commercial quotes for cellular accounts

Education

Bachelor of Science - Correctional & Juvenile Justice Studies

Eastern Kentucky University
Richmond, KY
12.2016

Associate of Applied Science - Police Science

Wytheville Community College
Wytheville, VA
05.2014

Skills

  • Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Typing
  • Outstanding people skills
  • Problem-solving abilities
  • Strong Presentation Skills
  • Leadership Skills
  • Material quality control
  • Continuous improvement initiatives
  • Forecasting accuracy
  • Performance tracking
  • 5S methodology
  • Knowledgeable with calibrated measuring devices (ie, micrometers, feeler gauges, digital and analog calipers)

Timeline

F-15 Production Operator

General Dynamics Mission Systems
08.2022 - 10.2024

Automotive Service Advisor

Huff Ford
03.2022 - 08.2022

Business Owner

Red Line Auto Worx
10.2020 - 02.2022

Sales Representative

Kimball Midwest
06.2018 - 10.2020

Outside Sales Representative

UniFirst Uniform Services - Marion
08.2017 - 06.2018

Correctional Officer

MARION CORRECTIONAL TREATMENT CENTER
06.2013 - 08.2017

Security Site Supervisor

SECURITAS SECURITY SERVICES USA, INC
03.2013 - 06.2013

Retail Sales Representative

VERIZON
06.2010 - 02.2013

Military Police Officer / Team Leader

U.S. ARMY RESERVES
02.2009 - 02.2015

Bachelor of Science - Correctional & Juvenile Justice Studies

Eastern Kentucky University

Associate of Applied Science - Police Science

Wytheville Community College
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