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Adrian Eugene

Adrian Eugene

Spartanburg

Summary

Creative Head with extensive experience in strategic planning and operational execution, successfully leading initiatives that resulted in significant revenue growth and enhanced market presence. Demonstrated ability to spearhead digital transformation strategies, integrating advanced technology and data analytics to improve efficiency and drive innovation. Proven track record in fostering high-performance cultures through leadership development and employee engagement programs, resulting in improved satisfaction scores. Expertise in creative collaboration, project management, and mentoring junior artists, ensuring quality craftsmanship and continuous improvement across diverse teams.

Overview

40
40
years of professional experience

Work History

CEO Creative Director 2dArtist and Writer

LOSTTIME Urban Anime Comics
Spartanburg
02.1997 - Current
  • To be real back in the 80 to create comics books outside the 3G Studios (Marvel, DC,& Image) umbrella meant you sucked, hobbyist, great story but x rated anime, or drew like manga comics.Everyone gave up back then. I fell in love with my multiverse so much it drove me to expand to be educated and qualified to have a bunch of professional titles.
  • Led the strategic vision and operational execution of the organization, resulting in a 40% increase in annual revenue through innovative business models and market expansion initiatives.
  • Spearheaded a comprehensive digital transformation strategy that enhanced operational efficiency by 35%, integrating cutting-edge technology and data analytics into core business processes.
  • Fostered a high-performance culture by implementing leadership development programs, mentoring executive teams, and driving engagement initiatives that improved employee satisfaction scores by 50%.

Junkyard Dog Mechanic Assistant

Freedom Auto sales and towing
Spartanburg
11.2021 - 11.2025
  • Performed basic troubleshooting to diagnose mechanical issues in vehicles.
  • Verified the accuracy of invoices for parts used on jobs by comparing them with customer orders.
  • Identified worn out brake pads and replaced them accordingly.

Founder, Manager

Ink Icons Tattoo Studio
Spartanburg
06.2019 - 11.2021
  • Launched and managed a startup, developing innovative business strategies that increased customer engagement by 30% within the first year.
  • Directed the creation of a comprehensive marketing plan utilizing digital platforms, resulting in a 25% growth in online presence and brand recognition.
  • Established and maintained partnerships with key stakeholders, enhancing collaboration and driving mutual growth opportunities across multiple sectors.
  • Developed and executed custom tattoo designs by collaborating with clients to understand their visions, ensuring a high level of satisfaction and artistic expression.
  • Mentored and trained junior tattoo artists in advanced techniques and safety protocols, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and quality craftsmanship within the studio.
  • Managed the entire tattooing process, including setup, sanitation, and post-care instructions, adhering strictly to health regulations to maintain a safe environment for clients and staff.
  • Utilized industry-standard equipment and tools, such as rotary machines and various inks, to create intricate body art while maintaining precision and attention to detail over 31 years of practice.

Tattoo Artist

Black Rose Tattoo Shop
Miami Beach
03.2009 - 01.2015
  • Developed and executed custom tattoo designs by collaborating with clients to understand their visions, ensuring a high level of satisfaction and artistic expression.
  • Mentored and trained junior tattoo artists in advanced techniques and safety protocols, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and quality craftsmanship within the studio.
  • Managed the entire tattooing process, including setup, sanitation, and post-care instructions, adhering strictly to health regulations to maintain a safe environment for clients and staff.
  • Educated customers on the risks associated with getting a tattoo.

Mask Maker

Pottery by Eugene
Cowpens
06.1985 - 06.2001
  • Created molds for masks using a variety of materials by hand with newspaper paper m, and cloth.
  • Trained new staff members on proper techniques for creating different types of masks.
  • Assisted with packaging finished products prior to shipment.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Film And Video Production

Miami International Art Institute
Miami Beach, Florida
05-2018

High School Diploma -

Gaffney Senior High School
Gaffney, SC
05-1987

Skills

  • Strategic planning
  • Digital transformation
  • Market expansion
  • Financial analysis
  • Creative collaboration
  • Problem solving
  • Inspirational leadership
  • Talent development
  • Crisis management
  • Executive presence
  • Strategic visioning
  • 2D concept art
  • Creative story
  • Screenwriter
  • 2D storyboard layout
  • 2D story cards in comic book format
  • Imagination to create write and draw original fun adventures to be branded for various media format

  • Digital illustration
  • Character design
  • Animation techniques
  • Art direction
  • Visual storytelling
  • Client communication
  • Project management
  • Team leadership
  • Quality assurance
  • Time management
  • Mentoring junior artists
  • Concept development
  • Market analysis
  • Icon design
  • Exceptional drawing abilities
  • Animation fundamentals
  • Art direction experience
  • Storyboarding expertise
  • Game asset development
  • Advanced illustration techniques
  • Continuous learning mindset
  • Advanced composition skills
  • Project management experience
  • In-depth color theory
  • Character design proficiency
  • Strong concept artistry
  • Environment design
  • Decision-making
  • Written communication
  • Interpersonal skills
  • Multitasking Abilities
  • Problem-solving
  • Proficient in [technique]
  • Continuous improvement
  • Task prioritization
  • Storyboarding

Extra Extra

  • Publishing House called Losttime Comics that can be seen on and downloaded on Amazon Kindle. Nami itchy and the for second souls issue 1 through five, tails of the dream stream issues wanted to which include INK ICONS and the diary of Jett July, the Sci-Fi wonderment futuristic epic saga of the 37 test and more or created drawn and written by me and shows off my creative and director skills as well as my marketing and promotion skills.
  • Please note that Kelly R Harmon is a disgruntled employee and accountant that has embezzled money from the company shut down our studio and is trying to take over the companies upcoming contracts and deals please do not contact her in any way shape or form or she contacts you please report to the police and hire authorities and let me know when doing anyway shape or form does she represent or is a part of lost time LLC or anything that I have done in the past or future thank you

Timeline

Junkyard Dog Mechanic Assistant

Freedom Auto sales and towing
11.2021 - 11.2025

Founder, Manager

Ink Icons Tattoo Studio
06.2019 - 11.2021

Tattoo Artist

Black Rose Tattoo Shop
03.2009 - 01.2015

CEO Creative Director 2dArtist and Writer

LOSTTIME Urban Anime Comics
02.1997 - Current

Mask Maker

Pottery by Eugene
06.1985 - 06.2001

Bachelor of Arts - Film And Video Production

Miami International Art Institute

High School Diploma -

Gaffney Senior High School