Darby Payne
Denver,CO
Summary
Skilled Body Piercer originally from Houston Texas, adept in sterilization techniques and interpersonal communication, enhanced client loyalty through exceptional service. Excelled in jewelry selection and aftercare support, significantly boosting studio reputation. Demonstrates precision and a calm demeanor, ensuring client satisfaction and safety.
Compassionate professional with background in personal care and service. Known for high productivity and efficient task completion, ensuring client satisfaction and well-being. Skilled in empathetic communication, time management, and adaptive problem-solving strategies. Excel at using patience, active listening, and interpersonal skills to build trust and foster positive relationships.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Body Piercer
Gold Rush Collective
Houston, TX
03.2024 - 11.2024
- Complied with local health regulations for body piercing procedures.
- Monitored and maintained stock for body piercing and tattoo artists.
- Advised on the selection of jewelry materials such as gold, titanium, and implant-grade steel.
- Performed body piercings using sterile technique, following all safety protocols.
- Sustained a spotless and hygienic atmosphere in all work areas, including piercing room, break room, lobby, tattoo stations, bathrooms, clean room, and supply areas.
- Provided timely solutions to customer issues, maintaining high standards of professionalism.
- Displayed proficiency in diverse piercing procedures, human anatomy intricacies, and healing phases.
- Ensured that clients had valid ID for age verification prior to performing piercings.
- Maintained records of customer service transactions including pricing, product descriptions.
- Offered guests positive experiences to promote loyalty and bring in repeat business.
- Kept up-to-date with current trends in body piercing, jewelry styling, and aftercare technique.
- Completed day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.
Body Piercer
Inktheory Tattoo & Piercing Studio
Fort Worth, TX
02.2023 - 01.2024
- Observed local safety regulations in body piercing tasks.
- Ensured essential materials in inventory for uninterrupted workflow.
- Helped customers select jewelry that matched their personal preferences.
- Managed inventory levels of supplies necessary for successful operation of business.
- Formulated marketing strategies to boost clientele base through referrals and campaigns.
- Ensured compliance with infection control measures.
- Assisted in the selection of jewelry materials like gold, titanium, and implant-grade steel.
- Trained new staff members on proper procedure for body piercing services.
- Performed body piercings using sterile technique, following all safety protocols.
- Executed regular maintenance for a spotless and hygienic work area.
- Inspected equipment regularly and sterilized tools before each use.
- Resolved customer complaints in a timely manner while maintaining professional attitude.
- Demonstrated knowledge of different types of piercing techniques, anatomy, and healing processes.
- Conducted age validation through client ID checks prior to piercing procedures.
- Conducted consultations with clients to determine desired look or type of piercing.
Body Piercer
Dark Age Tattoo
Fort Worth, TX
02.2022 - 01.2023
- Adhered to local health regulations concerning body piercing procedures.
- Managed inventory levels of supplies necessary for successful operation of business.
- Assisted clients in selecting jewelry based on their individual needs and preferences.
- Followed standard infection control protocols to avoid illness or contamination.
- Provided advice on choosing jewelry materials such as gold, titanium or implant-grade steel.
- Performed body piercings using sterile technique, following all safety protocols.
- Maintained a clean and sanitary work environment, ensuring the highest standards of hygiene.
- Inspected equipment regularly and sterilized tools before each use.
- Promoted guest loyalty through positive and memorable service.
- Provided aftercare instructions to clients regarding healing time for piercings.
- Ensured a calm atmosphere, easing anxiety for individuals receiving piercings.
- Recognized by management for providing exceptional customer service.
Body Piercer
Inkfamous Tattoo Studio
Houston, TX
11.2019 - 12.2021
- Executed body piercing procedures in strict compliance with local health regulations.
- Guided clients in choosing jewelry tailored to their needs and preferences.
- Monitored stock levels to maintain essential supplies for smooth functioning.
- Managed calendar entries to optimize appointment efficiency.
- Maintained a clean and organized reception area to uphold company image.
Education
GED -
Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College
Gautier, MS08-2010
Skills
- Aftercare Support
- Sterilization and Antiseptic techniques
- Marketing and promotion
- Jewelry selection
- Appropriate piercing placement based on anatomy and client preference
- Infection prevention
- Patience and composure during client interaction
- interpersonal communication
- Studio maintenance
- Appointment scheduling
- Hygiene maintenance
- Precision and accuracy
Affiliations
- Hosted charity events providing aid to multiple charities and organization included but not limited to TARGET HUNGER Houston, BEARING gifts Houston, The Right Step.
Timeline
Body Piercer
Gold Rush Collective
03.2024 - 11.2024
Body Piercer
Inktheory Tattoo & Piercing Studio
02.2023 - 01.2024
Body Piercer
Dark Age Tattoo
02.2022 - 01.2023
Body Piercer
Inkfamous Tattoo Studio
11.2019 - 12.2021
GED -
Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College