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10+ years of experience
Consult with customers to capture their ideas and carefully craft their perfect tattoo
- Generate new weekly customers solely through word of mouth referrals
- Networked, researched, and contacted promoters daily marketing myself to book new weekly events
- Negotiated with promoters and shared pictures and videos to get signed on for events
- Regularly trained to stay in competition shape
0-5 years of experience
Responsible for the design and application of permanent body art.
- Effectively communicated with customers to design detailed graphics and build clients.
- Maintained hospital-level cleanliness of the establishment.
- Followed strict health and safety guidelines and policies.
0-5 years of experience
Greeted customers, helped customers decide on a design and placement options, set up appointments, occasionally answered company phone calls, helped customers fill out state required paperwork properly.
- Managed the shop’s social media websites by uploading pictures of recent works of all artists, answering messages and inquiries, and posting all other updates.
- Edited all pictures of artist’s work so that it was appealing to the public for the shop’s social media sites.
- Completed the tattooing process in a safe, cross-contamination free fashion, while keeping the customer entertained and feeling welcome.
- Gave the customer proper aftercare instructions and other information, disposed contaminated products in state-appointed sharps container and trash bins.
- Cleaned my entire station with powerful cleaning agents in case any bodily fluids came in contact with chairs, counter tops, and other tattoo equipment, so that future customers will be in a clean and sterile environment.
- Sterilized equipment that can be sterilized in the autoclave.
0-5 years of experience
Bio-safety & Medical procedures.
- Customer service.
- Worked as an apprentice for 2 years to achieve license.
- 1 years work experience as a permanent ink tattoo artist. Licensed in the state of Florida.
- Built a strong client base with more than a 70% repeat business status.
0-5 years of experience
Utilized knowledge of art and body to create unique body art
- Ensured consistent customer satisfaction through the use of creativity
- Maintained hygienic work environment
- Specialized in black and gray permanent ink
0-5 years of experience
Design flyers and graphics for company website and printed flyers
- Designed and completed customized tattoos
- Extensive use of Photoshop and Illustrator, as well as many other Adobe products
- Functioning as a professional and licensed tattoo artist in the state of GA
- Worked closely with team members of different experience levels
0-5 years of experience
Design flyers and graphics for company website and printed flyers
- Designed and completed customized tattoos
- Extensive use of Photoshop and Illustrator, as well as many other Adobe products
- Functioning as a professional and licensed tattoo artist in the state of GA
- Worked closely with team members of different experience levels
0-5 years of experience
Responsible to give the customer the tattoo of there liking
- Created Custom designs on the spot when needed to satisfy my customer/client
- Provide high-quality tattoos while maintating a strong and professional environment.
- Friendly, develop long lasting relationships with clients
- Deliver consistent, high-quality tattoo services
- Develop long lasting relationships with clients as well as advancing their artistic skills.
0-5 years of experience
Cosmetic incision to the body, using a needled electric tool, that inserts nontoxic pigments into skin to form decorative or ornamental design.
- Study on up to date blood and air borne pathogens.
- Studied on early signs of allergic reactions towards the pigments and studied the care of the cosmetic incision.
- Sterilized each piece of equipment/ utensil’s with proper disposal.
- Making sure the client is comfortable through the process
- Having the outcome of the process to be everything the cliental wanted.
0-5 years of experience
Open, clean and restock Shop utensils and products. Insure personal protection equipment is in clean and good working order.
- Interact with customers to insure that the clients are getting everything they want and need in a timely and orderly fission
- Draw, create and design custom pieces of work that stand up to the clients expectations.
- Maintain all transactions so the budget is balanced
- File and maintain all state required paperwork
- Inform public to proper hygiene procedures and fallow up with any and all questions the client may have concerning their tattoo or future tattoos.
- Stay up to date on any and all State and Federal laws concerning tattoos.
0-5 years of experience
Draw, Design & apply various images on clientele with permanent ink and machines.
- Sterilization of equipment using autoclave and hyper-sonic cleaning machines.
- Develop good relations with clients to satisfy their needs as a customer.
- Answering phone calls, replying to emails and managing a calendar schedule for optimum time efficiency.
- Review digital x-ray images on a computer monitor for the purposes of identifying defects. Program CPU with proper software.
- Maintain a current and ever changing portfolio.
- Basic shop duties including cleaning, mopping, etc.
- Knowledge of bloodborne pathogens and how to safely prevent any cross contamination.
6-10 years of experience
Pricks skin of patron, using needled electric tool that inserts indelible nontoxic pigment into skin to form decorative or ornamental design: Shaves area to receive tattoo and washes it, using germicidal soap.
- Presses charcoal-coated stencil, draws design, or traces pattern of design onto skin of patron, to mark outline of design.
- Dips needles of tool into colored pigment solution and presses needles into skin to insert indelible pigment into skin following outline of design.
- Applies sterile dressing to area.
- Mixes nontoxic colored pigments according to formula.
- May draw original designs on paper, trace designs onto acetate sheet, and cut out design to form pattern or stencil, using stylus and knife.
10+ years of experience
Licensed tattoo artist for 10 years
- Vast amount of working experience in providing customer service
- Familiarity with tattoo equipment and products
- Ability to build and maintain good relationships with clients
- Ability to turn clients’ ideas into reality
- Ability to handle multiple tasks
0-5 years of experience
Artist – Use materials such as pens and ink, or computer software to create tattoo artwork.
- Integrate and develop visual elements, such as line, space, mass, color, and perspective, to produce desired effects, such as the illustration of ideas, emotions, or moods.
- Customer Service – Confer with clients regarding art designs
- Stocking – Stock merchandise in appropriate areas.
- Answer Phones – Provide cheerful and polite customer service via phones and answered questions.
6-10 years of experience
Inserted indelible nontoxic pigment into skin in order to form decorative and ornamental design.
- Shaved area to receive tattoo and washed it, using germicidal soap.
- Pressed charcoal-coated stencil and drew design.
- Traced pattern of design onto skin of patron in order to mark outline of design.
- Applied sterile dressing to area.
- Sterilized needles in steam-heated cabinet.
- Mixed nontoxic colored pigments according to formula.
- Adjusted and repaired needled electric tool, using hand-tools.
- Traced designs onto acetate sheet and cut out design to form pattern and stencil, using stylus and knife.
6-10 years of experience
Worked 1on1 with customers
- Assisted in designing of tattoo’s
- Answered phone
- Tattooed multipule customers a day
- Audited business sales at end of the day
- Made nightly deposits
10+ years of experience
Office management operations, including account management, employee payroll, inventory management, and social media maintenance.
- Staff management operations, including scheduling, communication with artists clientele, coordinating travel for other artists, and providing coverage during outages
- Artistic duties including customer consultation (original and corrective work), design creation, adherence to legal and medical standards of tattoo implementation, utilization of autoclaving sterilization equipment and providing appropriate aftercare direction
- Maintaining State Licensing and Blood Borne Pathogens certification
- Designing a variety of promotional products such as t-shirts, stickers, signs, and accessories
- Creating and maintaining advertising accounts by communicating with local and national radio, internet, and print media outlets
- Providing tattooing services at national conventions, while attending lectures on historical preservation, healthy policy updates, and marketing
6-10 years of experience
I have tattooed in Oklahoma for the last 4 years
- Staying current on CPR, First Aid and bloodborne pathogens
- Sterilization of complete room for client safety
- Interacting with different personality types and backgrounds
- Attention to detail in drawing with precision and concentration on moving canvas
- Listening and clearly communicating client needs
- Effective planning to ensure quality outcome of lifetime commitment
0-5 years of experience
Responsible for coaching and developing apprentices
- Responsible for running the shop in the absence of the Owner
- Build and Maintain relationships with clients
- Create designs in the best interest of the client and to their statisfaction
- Successfully manage time to meet the needs of the clients and the business
- Promote and Self-Source Client Base
- All custom designs
10+ years of experience
Meet with clients to discuss details of requested tattoos such as, placement, size, color, etc.
- Schedule appointments
- Collect payments
- Perform proper sanitation, sterilization, and disposal of biohazard materials
- Maintain good customer service
- Follow-up with customers regarding aftercare of tattoos
0-5 years of experience
Paying out artists at end of day.
- Purchasing shop supplies
- Answering phones, taking payments and promotion.
- Was recognized multiple times as the hardest working tattoo artist to ever work there.
0-5 years of experience
Conceptualized and illustrated imagery for tattoo application.
- Operate specialized equipment to apply tattoos using the safest and highest state certified sterility standards and processes.
- Operate specialty cleaning equipment including sonic and heat/pressure machines.
- Display excellent customer service and attitude ensuring a positive experience for clients.
- Participate and manage company trade show booth at fundraisers and events.
- Key holder in charge of opening and closing the business and maintaining a clean and neat work environment daily.
0-5 years of experience
Pricks skin of patron, using needled electric tool, that inserts indelible nontoxic pigment into skin to form decorative or ornamental design
- Shaves area to receive tattoo washes it, using germicidal soap
- Presses charcoal-coated stencil, draws design, or traces pattern of design onto skin of patron, to mark outline of design
- Dips needles of tool into colored pigment solution presses needles into skin to insert indelible pigment into skin following outline of design
- Applies sterile dressing to area
- Sterilizes needles in steam-heated cabinet sterilizer
- Mixes nontoxic colored pigments according to formula
- Adjusts as well as repairs needled electric tool, using handtools, like screwdrivers pliers
- May draw original designs on paper, trace designs onto acetate sheet, and also cut out design to form pattern or stencil, using stylus knife.
10+ years of experience
Draw original designs on paper, trace designs onto acetate sheet, and cut out design to form pattern or stencil, using stylus and knife.
- Interview customers to find out what they want and how much they want to pay.
- Occasionally draw new designs on paper, trace them onto acetate sheets, and make modifications as necessary to satisfy the customers.
- Maintain a clean and sanitary work area by cleaning and sanitizing skin to include shaving the area and using germicidal soap.
0-5 years of experience
412 4th Street Unit D San Bernardino
- Assisting clients with artistic details from abstract ideas
- Managing payments for work completed/computing and paying the parlor a percentage
- Maintaining a sterile work environment, in accordance with state laws
- Opening and closing the shop daily
0-5 years of experience
Maintain a sterile work environment
- Greet customers and comply with their artistic requests
- Discussed risks and completed medical release papers with each customer
- Determination and dedication to a trade
6-10 years of experience
Creates tattoo designs, collaborating with customers as needed.
- Draws and applies tattoos.
- Develops designs and artwork for promotional publication and merchandising.
- Greets customers in person; assists customers on the phone; schedules appointments.
- Procures supplies and materials; handles inventory control procedures.
- Cleans and sterilizes work area and equipment after each tattoo.
10+ years of experience
Administer tattoos
- Create and keep a clean and sterile environment for customers
- Order supplies necessary for administering tattoos
- Bloodborne pathogen certified
0-5 years of experience
I performed tattoos and piercings while managing the business.
- Provided excellent customer service to each customer
- Was in charge of hiring and training new employees
- Took stock of inventory and placed orders
- Directed marketing ideas and tasks
- Oversaw retail sales and employees sales abilities
- Preserved a sterile and safe environment for work
- Ensured every customer filled out the legal paperwork in entirety
- Mailed off spore tests punctually to sustain that the autoclave worked
- Created and upheld a respectable standard for the workplace
- Took and held all money until the end of the workday to then pay
6-10 years of experience
Maintaining a wide range of clientele by devising new designs in spare time and meeting with clients to discuss their desires.
- Keeping up to date with the latest health and safety procedures
- Applying pre-made or bespoke designs to clients skin
- Cleaning and sterilizing tattoo equipment and work areas
6-10 years of experience
Provide professional Henna Tattoos for Weddings and other events
- Travel to clients’ homes or event venues to provide Henna service
- Mix fresh henna paste before each event from an extensively researched personal recipe
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6-10 years of experience
Meet and greet clients
- Consult with clients the details of their desired tattoo
- Schedule an appropriate appointment
- Design the tattoo
- Properly set up all sterilized equipment
- Tattoo client
- Provide aftercare information for proper healing of tattoo
6-10 years of experience
- Draw up images per client request.
- Maintain clean equipment and standard safety procedures.
- Maintain a clean shop for customer satisfaction and health.
- Explain detailed aftercare instructions for their new tattoo.
- Experience in dealing with a wide array of customers.
- Operation of cash and credit card machine.
0-5 years of experience
- Responsible for keeping a clean station
- Greet customers and ensure customer satisfaction
- Responsible for all monetary transactions and safeguard all monetary collections
- Supervise Silbaback employees as a manager in both of the company’s shop
0-5 years of experience
- Submit preliminary or finished artwork or project plans to clients for approval, incorporating changes as necessary
- Maintain portfolios of artistic work to demonstrate styles, interests, and abilities.
- Study different techniques to learn how to apply them to artistic endeavors
- Manage and clean shop, follow all sterilization techniques.
0-5 years of experience
Own and manage tattoo shop
- Provide creative ideas and drawings for clients
- Responsible for scheduling appointments
- Manage all accounting process i.e. supply purchases, client payments, bank deposits and withdrawals
0-5 years of experience
- 3 years work experience as a permanent ink tattoo artist.
- Attending to customers to perform body art.
- Networking
- Selling art, designs and building cliental
0-5 years of experience
Manage studio operations
- Work on a one to one basis with clients to turn their idea into a work of art
- Order Supplies
- Pay Vendors
- Cash Handling
0-5 years of experience
Personal Assistant/ Appointment Manager
- Arrange and confirm appointments with clients
- Admin to Facebook & Twitter page
- Assist with marketing and promoting of the “Tommy Gunnz” brand
0-5 years of experience
Welcoming clients to the studio and answering questions pertaining requested service
- Scheduling appointments and coordinate artist schedules
- Perform the clerical duties in the studio
- Applying tattoos
0-5 years of experience
Tattoo Artist
- Design art to fit each customer
- Sterilize all equipment
- Make sure every customer is pleased with their art work
6-10 years of experience
Money management.
- Entrepreneurial business management.
- Maintenance of replenishment of equipment.
- Daily execution of advertisement and salesman skills.
0-5 years of experience
- Pricked skin of patron, using needled electric tool.
- Inserted indelible nontoxic pigment into skin in order to form decorative design.
- Shaved area to receive tattoo and washed it, using germicidal soap.
- Pressed charcoal-coated stencil and drew design.
- Traced pattern of design onto skin of patron in order to mark outline of design.
- Dipped needles of tool into colored pigment solution.
- Pressed needles into skin to insert indelible pigment into skin following outline of design.
- Adjusted needled electric tool, using hand tools, such as screwdrivers and pliers.
- Traced designs onto acetate sheet and cut out design to form pattern and stencil, using stylus and knife.
10+ years of experience
Well skilled in art knowledge, painting, sketching portraits, tattoo design and creation.
- Extensive knowledge of the human body to safely apply tattoos while following health regulations.
- Maintains a safe and clean environment and takes precaution against the spread of infectious diseases and bacteria. Cleans and sterilizes equipment and work areas to ensure quality assurance factors are met.
- Builds and maintains good working relationships with staff and clients. Communicates clearly and honestly regarding tattoo designs, placement and aftercare information. Ensures customer questions and concerns are a priority and addressed to the customer’s satisfaction. Makes sure client understands and is comfortable with all aspects of the tattoo steps and process.
- Provides training and guidance to junior artist and shop staff. When needed, provides input on artist and client consultation issues and concerns.
- Manages shop administrative management duties. Maintains staff listings and schedules employee tours. Developed electronic database with client information, mailing lists and sends electronic announcements regarding upcoming sales or special promotional events.
- Responsible for financial management of the shop. Maintains records of all supply costs and orders. Organizes and tracks all invoices for payment. Works as cashier, keeping track of all daily financial transactions. Reconciles receipts and cash intake at the end of every day.
- Maintains shop equipment and supply logs, takes inventory on a weekly basis. Orders and receives equipment and supplies. Compares invoices to items actually received to ensure that shipments are correct. Arranges merchandise displays to attract customers and promote sales. Cleans display cases and merchandise shelves.
0-5 years of experience
- Keep the shop clean
- Clean and sterillize all tattoo equipments and stations.
- Draw designs for other artists and my own.
- Learn from my mentors and other artists.
6-10 years of experience
- Customer Service/Specializing in Custom Art work
- Drawing Tattoos on Clients
- Sterilization of equipment and work area
0-5 years of experience
Bring customers ideas to life for a lifetime
- Maintain a clean and safe work environment
- Balance and maintain business accounts
- Organize and restock inventory of supplies
10+ years of experience
Purchase supplies and equipment
- Manage inventory flow
- Sterilize equipment
- Provide Art consultations
- Maintain client records
- Draft and submit financial reports
- Schedule appointments
- Train apprentices
- Create tattoo-style illustrations
- Draw designs covering a wide range of genres
6-10 years of experience
Tend to customers requests.
- Provide a safe and clean environment for clientele.
- Answer phones.
- Team player
- Multi-tasker
- Safety conscious
- Manual Labor skills
- Strong communication
- OSHA certified
- Blood-borne pathogen certified
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