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Mariah Barrett
Housing Specialist, Durham Housing Authority
Location: Durham, NC
Joined: Aug 27th, 2025

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Hi everyone My name is Ms. Mariah L. Barrett I'm a graduate student at North Carolina Central University majoring in the Master's of Public Administration. I have years of experience in the Administration Field. I have some experience with Retail industry.

Education (request update)

North Carolina Central University class of 2024

Undergrad Major: Business Administration

Claim To Fame:

My claim to fame in college at North Carolina Central University was me being apart of a Gospel Singing competition I ended up coming in third place. Then the second claim to fame was being apart of the WPI Gospel Choir 2021-2025. Being able to meet Choir Master Mr. Ricky Dillard.

Most Memorable Moment:

My most Memorable College Moments was me being able to become Second Runner up for Miss Student Accessibility Services. Singing with WPI Gospel Choir has been an amazing journey to expand my vocal abilities and singing career to meet many various different Gospel Artists such as Jekalyn Carr, Le'andria Johnson, Jonathan McReynolds, Tasha Cobbs Leonard, Kierra Sheard Kelly, Ricky Dillard.

North Carolina Central University class of 2026

Grad Major: Public Administration

Experience

I currently work with Durham Housing Authority as Housing Specialist
I have 2 years of experience working in the Administrative and Support Services industry.

Housing Specialist | Durham Housing Authority
From February 2026 to Current • 0 year(s)
Processing 70+ work orders daily, handling recertifications, filing, assisting maintenance staff, tenant account processing, answering 100+ phone calls daily

CEO | Melaninatedlocksandstyles
From September 2025 to Current • 1 year(s)
Hair styling business specializing in locs and hair growth, serving Raleigh Durham area, creating hair growth products

Administrative Assistant | Full House Marketing Inc
From April 2025 to Current • 1 year(s)
I get placed at different apartment complex and work as their Administrative Assistant. Help answer the phones and work on the bpm as well as do tours for potential clients also prep them for leasing.

Tutor | Superprof
From August 2023 to Current • 3 year(s)
Tutoring in vocal lessons, English, and history, creating vocal lesson plans, serving 3 clients daily

Retail Sales Associate | Lovisa
From May 2025 to February 2026 • 1 year(s)
Jewelry sales, ear and nose piercing services, customer consultation, inventory management, store operations

Administrative Assistant | Full House Marketing Inc
From April 2025 to November 2025 • 0 year(s)
Apartment complex administration, work order processing, giving property tours, vendor coordination, resident assistance

Retail Sales Associate Stylist | H&M
From October 2024 to April 2025 • 1 year(s)
Personal styling consultation, fitting room assistance, inventory stocking, outfit coordination, customer service

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