Arthur St. Laurent
Pittsfield,NH
Summary
Seasoned leader with a long record of managing teams, policies, budgets, and customer-facing operations in law enforcement and retail. Brings strong problem solving, communication, and sales management skills. Known for keeping people, processes, and compliance standards aligned.
Overview
1
1
Certification
45
45
years of professional experience
Work History
Owner
Art's Ammo and Firearms
Pittsfield, New Hampshire
04.2004 - Current
- Managed inventory of firearms and ammunition, ensuring accurate stock levels for all items.
- Advised customers on safe firearm selection and usage to promote responsible ownership.
- Processed customer transfers and background check forms to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements.
- Maintained organization of secure storage areas for firearms and ammunition to enhance security. and display cases organized.
- Supported firearm and ammunition sales at Art's Ammo and Firearms.
- Followed federal, state, and local firearms rules.
- Built vendor relationships for product purchasing and restocking.
- Managed daily cash activity and provided customer service support to enhance overall customer experience.
- Assisted with budgeting and financial tasks.
Owner
Saint's Lawn Care
Pittsfield, NH
01.1999 - Current
- Owned independent lawn care business operations and client relationships.
- Estimated jobs, prepared quotes, and discussed scopes with customers.
- Scheduled mowing, trimming, and seasonal service routes.
- Scheduled appointments with customers for lawn care services.
- Acquired essential equipment, fuel, and supplies to support lawn care operations.
- Maintained mowers, trimmers, blowers, and hand tools.
Chief of Police
Pittsfield Police Department
Pittsfield, New Hampshire
06.1981 - 01.1999
- Directed daily police operations for the Pittsfield Police Department patrol and investigations units.
- Developed department policies aligned with Pittsfield city ordinances and public safety standards.
- Supervised officers, sergeants, and civilian staff across shifts and assignments.
- Coordinated response plans with Pittsfield emergency services and regional law enforcement partners.
- Managed community policing efforts with residents, schools, and local neighborhood groups.
- Reviewed reports, complaints, and use-of-force cases for policy compliance.
- Prepared department budgets, staffing plans, and equipment requests for Pittsfield leadership.
- Represented Pittsfield Police Department at public meetings, hearings, and interagency briefings.
Education
Business
NHTI
Concord, NH06-2024
Gunsmitting
SDI
Texas06-2021
Skills
- Firearms regulations
- Background checks
- Regulatory compliance
- Inventory control
- Vendor sourcing
- Retail management
- Business operations
- Team leadership
- Problem solving
- Effective communication
- Verbal and written communication
- Customer relations
Certification
- Federal Firearms License
Affiliations
- Pittsfield NH Selectman
Timeline
Owner
Art's Ammo and Firearms
04.2004 - Current
Owner
Saint's Lawn Care
01.1999 - Current
Chief of Police
Pittsfield Police Department
06.1981 - 01.1999
Business
NHTI
Gunsmitting
SDI