William Milstead
Fredericksburg
Summary
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Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Security Forces Member
U.S. Air Force Reserve
Andrews Air Force Base, MD
10.2023 - Current
- Conducted security assessments to ensure safety of personnel and assets.
- Implemented emergency response procedures during training exercises and real-world scenarios.
- Collaborated with team members to maintain operational readiness and effectiveness.
Firearms Sales Associate
Green Top Sporting Goods
Ashland, VA
05.2024 - 02.2025
- Assisted customers in firearm selection, ensuring compliance with safety regulations and company policies.
- Maintained inventory accuracy through regular audits, minimizing discrepancies and optimizing stock levels.
- Demonstrated product knowledge by conducting informative presentations on firearms and accessories for customers.
- Cultivated relationships with clients, enhancing customer loyalty and repeat business through excellent service.
Firearms Sales Associate
Bass Pro Shops
Ashland, VA
10.2023 - 05.2024
- Trained new staff on sales techniques, product features, and store procedures to improve team efficiency.
- Collaborated with management to develop promotional strategies that increased foot traffic and sales revenue.
- Resolved customer inquiries and concerns promptly, maintaining high satisfaction levels throughout the sales process.
- Implemented merchandising standards to enhance product visibility and create an inviting shopping environment.
Security Forces Patrolman
U.S. Air Force Active Duty
Holloman Air Force Base, NM
09.2019 - 09.2023
- Conducted routine patrols to ensure safety and security of personnel and facilities.
- Monitored access control points to prevent unauthorized entry and maintain base integrity.
- Responded to incidents, providing immediate support and coordinating with emergency services.
Sales Associate
Vineyard Vines
Richmond, VA
08.2017 - 08.2019
- Assisted team in achieving sales targets through effective product knowledge and customer engagement.
- Streamlined inventory processes to enhance stock accuracy and reduce discrepancies.
- Implemented visual merchandising strategies to improve product presentation and drive sales.
Backline Cook
Iron Horse Restaurant
Ashland, VA
11.2016 - 06.2017
- Prepared high-quality dishes in accordance with restaurant standards and recipes.
- Operated kitchen equipment safely and efficiently to maintain workflow.
- Collaborated with team members to ensure timely service during peak hours.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of workstations in compliance with health regulations.
Education
No Degree - Criminal Justice
American Military University
Online ClassesHigh School Diploma -
Atlee High School
Mechanicsville, VA06-2017
Skills
- Customer service
- Firearm safety
- Honest and dependable
- Team Player
Timeline
Firearms Sales Associate
Green Top Sporting Goods
05.2024 - 02.2025
Security Forces Member
U.S. Air Force Reserve
10.2023 - Current
Firearms Sales Associate
Bass Pro Shops
10.2023 - 05.2024
Security Forces Patrolman
U.S. Air Force Active Duty
09.2019 - 09.2023
Sales Associate
Vineyard Vines
08.2017 - 08.2019
Backline Cook
Iron Horse Restaurant
11.2016 - 06.2017
No Degree - Criminal Justice
American Military University
High School Diploma -
Atlee High School