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Bobby Weschler

Olney,Maryland

Summary

Creative Licensed Tattoo Artist known for high productivity and efficient completion of tasks. Possess specialized skills in custom design illustration, color theory application, and skin health management. Excel in communication, adaptability, and client consultation to ensure satisfaction and safety in every project undertaken. In addition to graphic design abilities, which are used to promote and market my tattoo business.

Overview

31
31
years of professional experience

Work History

Licensed Tattoo Artist

Self-employed
Olney, Maryland
05.2006 - Current
  • Maintained a clean and sterile workspace to ensure safety of clients.
  • Scheduled appointments and managed client records in computer database system.
  • Maintained a positive relationship with customers by providing excellent customer service skills.
  • Confirmed customer's medical history prior to beginning any service or procedure.
  • Developed custom designs for tattoos based on customer requests.
  • Provided advice on placement, design, and aftercare of tattoos.
  • Ensured that all tools were properly sanitized before each procedure was performed.
  • Performed tattoo procedures, including outlining, shading, coloring, and lettering.
  • Adhered to health regulations and standards when performing tattoo services.
  • Received and processed customer payments.
  • Followed up with customers post-procedure to ensure satisfaction with the results.
  • Managed inventory of supplies such as needles, pigments, stencils.
  • Training new employees in proper sterilization methods and use of equipment.

Senior Graphic Designer

The Image Group
Silver Spring, MD
02.2003 - 06.2006
  • Designed and created high-quality visuals for print, web, and social media campaigns.
  • Developed layouts, logos, branding materials, and illustrations to meet client requirements.
  • Conducted research and gathered data on target audiences in order to develop effective visual content strategies.
  • Managed multiple projects simultaneously while meeting tight deadlines.
  • Identified opportunities to improve existing designs by incorporating current trends in graphic design.
  • Participated in brainstorming sessions with team members to generate ideas for upcoming projects.
  • Ensured accuracy of colors used throughout each project according to the company's color palette guidelines.
  • Utilized Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign) to create visually appealing designs.
  • Oversaw the production process, including selecting paper, inks, and finishes for print materials.
  • Oversaw product design, print design and marketing collateral from concept to completion.
  • Managed all printing presses, binding equipment, and cutter for production of the designs we created.

Prepress Technician

Grove Printing
Kensington, Maryland
03.2000 - 02.2003
  • Created digital proofs for customer approval before printing.
  • Performed quality control checks to ensure accuracy of artwork prior to print production.
  • Edited images using Photoshop, Illustrator, and InDesign software.
  • Resolved technical issues with pre-press equipment and supplies.
  • Coordinated with other departments to ensure timely delivery of projects.
  • Troubleshot any problems that arose during the pre-press process.
  • Managed inventory levels of materials used in the prepress area.
  • Compiled files according to industry standards for output on platesetter or pressroom devices.
  • Worked closely with sales team to meet customer deadlines.
  • Ran tests on proofing systems to ensure accuracy of colors printed.
  • Prepared films, plates, and proofs according to customer instructions.
  • Investigated new technologies available in order to improve efficiency in workflow processes.
  • Mastered offset and silkscreen printing processes, color separation, typesetting, design and digital printing.

Gas Station Attendant

Fletcher's Amoco
Olney, Maryland
11.1996 - 03.2000
  • Greeted customers, answered questions and provided assistance with purchases.
  • Maintained cleanliness of the store, including floors, shelves, counters and windows.
  • Operated cash register to process customer transactions accurately and efficiently.
  • Stocked shelves with merchandise and ensured that pricing was correct.
  • Completed regular maintenance tasks such as changing air filters and oil changes on vehicles.
  • Checked tires for pressure, tread depth and wear patterns during tire rotations or other services requested by customers.
  • Adhered to company procedures for handling hazardous materials such as gasoline or motor oil.
  • Inspected vehicle fluids such as transmission fluid, brake fluid, coolant levels, power steering fluid.
  • Recorded sales information into computerized system accurately and timely.
  • Restocked supplies such as paper towels, napkins, cups when necessary.
  • Processed credit card payments via POS terminal in a secure manner.
  • Responded promptly to emergency situations such as spills or fires according to company protocols.
  • Trained new employees on gas station operations, customer service, and safety procedures.

Lawn Mower

Self-employed
Olney, Maryland
03.1994 - 09.1996
  • Cleaned lawn mowers after each use according to manufacturer specifications.
  • Checked fuel levels before beginning jobs and refilled when necessary.
  • Identified worn out components that needed replacement.
  • Installed new accessories such as mulching kits onto existing machines.
  • Kept supplies organized, equipment clean and vehicle professional through regular care.
  • Cut grass, trimmed trees and bushes and blew clippings off pavement.
  • Cut yards into patterned diagonals to match customers' requests.
  • Raked and removed leaves, blowing debris from sidewalk and parking areas.
  • Edged lawns and flowerbeds using gas-powered and rotary edging tools.
  • Removed brush, limbs and other debris from customers' property at end of jobs.
  • Used proper gear and safety behaviors to minimize injury risk.
  • Created highly professional looks with detailed edging and trimming.
  • Operated a variety of lawn mowing equipment to maintain grounds according to schedule.

Education

High School Diploma -

Our Lady of Good Counsel High School
Wheaton, Maryland
01-2001

Skills

  • Design proficiency
  • Drawing and sketching
  • Customer Relations
  • Portfolio Development
  • Appointment Scheduling
  • Sterilization techniques
  • Machine Maintenance
  • Artistic ability
  • Design skills
  • Pain Management Techniques
  • Business knowledge

Accomplishments

  • 2015 BUSINESS OUTSTANDING ACHIEVEMENT IN RECYCLING Presented to RAW INK Studio

Timeline

Licensed Tattoo Artist

Self-employed
05.2006 - Current

Senior Graphic Designer

The Image Group
02.2003 - 06.2006

Prepress Technician

Grove Printing
03.2000 - 02.2003

Gas Station Attendant

Fletcher's Amoco
11.1996 - 03.2000

Lawn Mower

Self-employed
03.1994 - 09.1996

High School Diploma -

Our Lady of Good Counsel High School
Bobby Weschler