Curtis Mills
Milton,FL
Summary
Experienced Armorer with extensive knowledge in weapons maintenance, repair, and operation. Demonstrated expertise in providing exceptional service to law enforcement, military, and security personnel. Skilled at ensuring optimal functionality and performance of firearms through meticulous attention to detail and adherence to industry standards. Committed to upholding highest levels of safety and proficiency in all aspects of armory operations.
Overview
31
31
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Security Guard
DOD - NAS Whiting Field
10.2022 - Current
- Checked and verified photo identification prior to granting facility access and restricted areas
- Inspected incoming commercial vehicles in accordance to base policy
- Participated in biannual weapons qualifications, routinely scoring well above minimum score required
- Remained calm, assertive, and mindful to think critically and problem solve during stressful situations
- Maintained Secret Clearance
Audio Engineer / Owner
Sterling Sound and Lighting
08.1997 - 01.2023
- Owned, operated and managed sound reinforcement company providing audio services to various private and corporate events
- Scheduled and executed planned maintenance system (PMS) on equipment utilizing automated scheduling software, repairing or replacing equipment as needed
- Installed and maintained audio and lighting equipment in residential and commercial environments
- Provided instruction and education on equipment operation to designated users including teachers, office staff, etc.
Internet Sales Manager
Gulf Coast Gun and Outdoors
10.2016 - 08.2019
- Kept detailed sales and maintenance records
- Ordered firearm and equipment parts as needed
- Conducted daily inventory on all weapons and regularly scheduled in depth inventory on all firearms and ammunition
- Provided small arms repair, maintenance and cleaning for customers or well as training employees and customers on basic weapon maintenance
- As manager, kept and safeguarded keys and entry codes to building and outlying storage facility
Internet Sales Manager
Richies Outdoors/Richies Guns and Ammo
11.2009 - 03.2016
- Assisted in implementation of new sales processes that increased sales over 450% within first 2 years of employment
- Managed shipping department, keeping detailed records of incoming and outgoing firearms, warranty repair items and tracking shipments
- Conducted daily inventory of firearms and ammunition as well as routine in depth inventory to include firearm and equipment serial numbers and maintenance performed
- Proficient with all types of firearms operations and maintenance as well as safe handling procedures
- Provided small arms repair to customers and repair of used or broken firearms in inventory
Armed Security Officer
Multiple Security Companies in support of Hurricane Katrina rebuilding
10.2005 - 09.2007
- Provided security to various companies from apartment complexes, corporate buildings and banks
- Ensured locks were operational and kept accountability of all keys, key cards and codes for access to various sites
- Maintained proficiency in the use of sidearms, shotguns and long guns as well as the use of expandable baton and defensive spray
- Provided armorer support, maintaining, cleaning and replacing weapons utilizing PMS schedule
- Maintained security logs in accordance with company policy
Cryptologic Communications Technician
U.S. Navy
08.1993 - 08.1997
- Through conceptual thinking and attention to detail, was key member of ships intelligence gathering team
- Worked TAD (Temporary Assigned Duty) to ships Master-At-Arms force both independently and as part of MAA team to ensure safety and security in port and while underway
- Maintained proficiency in use of sidearms, shotguns and long guns as well as use of expandable baton and defensive spray
- Worked in and around aircraft on flight-deck following prescribed safety and security procedures
- Responsible for utilization of audio/video and image analysis equipment to monitor subjects and then to perform intelligence briefings to unit Commanding Officers and staff
- Co-supervisor of 10-man communication team, insuring that communications circuits and computer equipment remained up 24 hours
- Responsible for training, supervision and quality assurance of ships communications functions
- Utilized trouble shooting techniques to examine and repair downed communications and intelligence-gathering functions to maintain timely message flow of critical message traffic and SCI (Sensitive Compartmented Information)
- While on duty, checked credentials of personnel and visitors to control access to ship, base entrance and other secured areas
- Maintained Top Secret SCI clearance.
Education
Skills
- Quality Control Management
- Equipment Installation
- Preventive Maintenance
- Equipment Maintenance
- Customer Relations
- Equipment Troubleshooting
- Professionalism
- Continuous Improvement
Certification
- Class B CDL, 02/01/22
- Air Brakes, School Bus and Passenger Endorsements, 02/01/22
- CPR/First Aid, 02/01/24
- CPR/AED, 02/01/24
- DOT Medical Card
Timeline
Security Guard
DOD - NAS Whiting Field
10.2022 - Current
Internet Sales Manager
Gulf Coast Gun and Outdoors
10.2016 - 08.2019
Internet Sales Manager
Richies Outdoors/Richies Guns and Ammo
11.2009 - 03.2016
Armed Security Officer
Multiple Security Companies in support of Hurricane Katrina rebuilding
10.2005 - 09.2007
Audio Engineer / Owner
Sterling Sound and Lighting
08.1997 - 01.2023
Cryptologic Communications Technician
U.S. Navy
08.1993 - 08.1997
- Class B CDL, 02/01/22
- Air Brakes, School Bus and Passenger Endorsements, 02/01/22
- CPR/First Aid, 02/01/24
- CPR/AED, 02/01/24
- DOT Medical Card
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