Cody Rowe
Santa Ana,CA
Summary
Dynamic Tattoo Artist with a proven track record at Poke & Dye, excelling in custom design and client relationship building. Skilled in equipment maintenance and safety compliance, I enhance customer satisfaction through effective communication and adaptability. Committed to artistic growth and delivering high-quality work, I consistently exceed client expectations.
Detail-oriented individual with exceptional communication and project management skills. Proven ability to handle multiple tasks effectively and efficiently in fast-paced environments. Recognized for taking proactive approach to identifying and addressing issues, with focus on optimizing processes and supporting team objectives.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
Work History
Tattoo Artist
Poke & Dye
Huntington Beach, CA
04.2025 - Current
- Designed custom tattoo artwork based on client consultations and preferences.
- Operated tattoo machines and maintained equipment for optimal performance.
- Ensured strict adherence to sanitation and safety protocols in all procedures.
- Developed strong client relationships, enhancing customer satisfaction and loyalty.
- Implemented feedback from clients to refine designs and enhance overall experience.
- Created custom tattoo designs for customers.
- Utilized photographs and sketches from customers to develop ideas.
- Educated clients on proper aftercare procedures, minimizing complications and promoting optimal healing results.
- Performed clean, high-quality work at all times.
- Accepted and processed customer payments.
- Streamlined appointment scheduling for improved efficiency, ensuring timely completion of tattoo projects.
- Grew client base by marketing services.
- Ensured compliance with state regulations regarding licensing, permitting, sanitation guidelines throughout all aspects of the business operation.
- Maintained schedule and kept appointment times.
- Continuously improved artistic skills through ongoing education and participation in industry workshops or conferences.
- Assisted in managing the studio''s social media presence, showcasing completed tattoos and promoting upcoming events.
Jacuzzi Tech
Spa Daddy
Santa Ana, CA
10.2024 - Current
- Operated and maintained spa equipment, ensuring optimal performance and safety standards.
- Assisted in troubleshooting technical issues to minimize downtime and enhance service delivery.
- Developed standard operating procedures to streamline daily tasks and improve overall service quality.
- Demonstrated adaptability when faced with new challenges or technologies, enabling quick mastery of necessary skills.
- Increased customer satisfaction with prompt and knowledgeable support for various technical issues.
- Optimized system performance thorough testing and analysis.
Drill Rig Operator
MR Drill Co
Santa Fe Springs, CA
07.2017 - 10.2024
- Operated and maintained drilling equipment to ensure optimal performance and safety compliance.
- Conducted routine inspections and preventive maintenance on drill rigs to minimize downtime.
- Collaborated with team members to execute drilling plans, ensuring adherence to project specifications.
- Trained junior operators on safe rig operations and emergency response procedures, enhancing team capabilities.
- Led safety meetings, promoting a culture of safety awareness among crew members on site.
- Completed drilling projects on time or ahead of schedule by prioritizing tasks effectively under tight deadlines.
- Minimized equipment breakdowns with thorough pre-operation inspections, identifying potential issues early on.
- Maintained detailed records of drilling operations, including depth, location, and samples collected for further analysis.
Buyer
Whole Foods Market Inc
Houston, TX & La Jolla, CA
10.2004 - 01.2014
- Managed vendor relationships to optimize product selection and pricing strategies.
- Analyzed market trends to forecast inventory needs and adjust purchasing accordingly.
- Implemented inventory management systems to streamline procurement processes and minimize stock discrepancies.
- Developed strategic purchasing plans that aligned with company objectives for sustainability and quality sourcing.
- Maintained complete documentation and records of all purchasing activities.
- Maintained key item stock levels and wrote or expedited purchase orders.
- Forecasted purchasing trends and improved merchandising strategies.
- Improved inventory management by conducting regular audits, analyzing usage patterns, and implementing demand forecasts.
- Coordinated with quality control teams to address and rectify any product issues, maintaining high standards of quality.
Education
High School Diploma - All Required Studies, Wood Shop, Automotive
San Marcos High
San Marcos, CA 06.1998
Skills
Heavy machinery operation
Safety trained
Equipment maintenance and operation
Team supervision
Hand tools
Teamwork and collaboration
Problem-solving
Time management
Attention to detail
Multitasking
Reliability
Excellent communication
Critical thinking
Friendly, positive attitude
Customer service
Computer skills
Organizational skills
Timeline
Tattoo Artist
Poke & Dye
04.2025 - Current
Jacuzzi Tech
Spa Daddy
10.2024 - Current
Drill Rig Operator
MR Drill Co
07.2017 - 10.2024
Buyer
Whole Foods Market Inc
10.2004 - 01.2014
High School Diploma - All Required Studies, Wood Shop, Automotive
San Marcos High