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Emilio Aponte

Milwaukee

Summary

Being a self motivated individual along with

becoming employed at a young age (14-15) has thought me to strive throughout the obstacles & learn from ones downfall. Gaining experience from not just my work history, but life itself has benefited me to strive for better each position I hold. I am currently 22 years of age and love the path I am on, I only want the best for myself and the people I work with.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Horizon Ink Tattoo Studio, LLC

Self Employed
08.2024 - Current
  • Increased repeat business through exceptional customer service and attention to detail during tattoo sessions.
  • Received numerous positive reviews from satisfied clients for exceptional artistic ability, professionalism, and customer-focused approach.
  • Managed inventory of supplies including ink, needles, gloves, and cleaning products to ensure optimal stock levels at all times.
  • Streamlined appointment scheduling process for improved efficiency, resulting in increased bookings and overall revenue growth.
  • Maintained a clean, safe, and sterile work environment by adhering to strict sanitation standards in accordance with industry regulations.
  • Developed an extensive portfolio showcasing a diverse range of tattoo styles, attracting new clientele through word of mouth and online marketing channels.

Correctional Officer

Milwaukee Community Reintegration Center
03.2024 - 06.2024
  • Managed high-risk situations with professionalism and composure, ensuring the safety of all involved parties.
  • Maintained inmate safety through vigilant monitoring of behavior and swift intervention during conflicts.
  • Escorted inmates to and from cells, court, hospitals, and medical appointments.
  • Conducted routine and emergency head counts.
  • Prepared, processed and maintained forms, reports, logs, records, and activity journals.

Emilios Tattoo Gallery

Self Employed
03.2023 - 03.2024
  • Implemented innovative marketing strategies, such as offering limited-time promotions or participating in community events to attract new clients.
  • Presented template design sheets for customers to review.
  • Demonstrated adaptability by working with various equipment types depending on the specific requirements of each project.
  • Created custom tattoo designs for customers.
  • Utilized photographs and sketches from customers to develop ideas.

Moments Tattoo

Cesar Rodriguez
04.2021 - 02.2023
  • Created custom tattoo designs for customers.
  • Utilized photographs and sketches from customers to develop ideas.
  • Performed clean, high-quality work at all times.
  • Educated clients on proper aftercare procedures, minimizing complications and promoting optimal healing results.
  • Contributed to a positive studio atmosphere by fostering teamwork among staff members and encouraging open communication.
  • Increased studio''s clientele base through consistent high-quality work and outstanding customer service.

Tattooist

World Class Tattoo Inc.
05.2020 - 11.2021
  • Created custom tattoo designs for customers.
  • Utilized photographs and sketches from customers to develop ideas.
  • Accepted and processed customer payments.
  • Maintained schedule and kept appointment times.
  • Kept areas neat and clean and equipment sanitized.
  • Collaborated in team-based environment to maximize customer satisfaction with services.
  • Grew client base by marketing services.
  • Performed clean, high-quality work at all times.
  • Presented template design sheets for customers to review.
  • Applied permanent tattoos using indelible, non-toxic ink.
  • Ran errands for customers, including shopping, and picking up other necessities.
  • Kept patients mentally alert by entertaining, conversing and reading aloud to patients.
  • Remained alert to problems or health issues of clients and competently responded.
  • Handled all incoming information requests for several busy executives.

CSA (Customer Service Associate)

Walgreens
11.2018 - 03.2020
  • Preserved revenue streams by utilizing strong communication and negotiation skills, offering refunds as last resort to maintain customer satisfaction.
  • Maintained customer satisfaction with forward-thinking strategies focused on addressing customer needs and resolving concerns.
  • Maintained accurate and current customer account data with manual forms processing and digital information updates.
  • Collected customer feedback and made process changes to exceed customer satisfaction goals.

Asset Protection Associate

Walmart
12.2017 - 10.2018
  • Controlled reduction of loss inventory by protecting company assets.
  • Introduced and implanted viable loss control strategies by maintaining strong partnerships and trust with customers.
  • Eliminated 70% of shrinkage costs through support and ongoing maintenance of stocking processes.
  • Wrote reports for internal and external crime, burglary or theft.
  • Increased apprehensions by 30% and apprehension dollars by 50% by motivating and coaching direct reports for optimum productivity and performance.
  • Wrote reports outlining activities and results.
  • Contacted local authorities and apprehended shoplifters.
  • Kept patrons and employees safe and from criminal activity.
  • Checked CCTV for evidence of shoplifting.

Caregiver

Poets Walk
03.2017 - 10.2017
  • Kept close eye on client vital signs, administered medications and tracked behaviors to keep healthcare supervisor well-informed.
  • Gathered dietary information, assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives and support wellness goals.
  • Transported patients daily via wheelchair to and from rehabilitation and daily activities.
  • Maintained frequent supervision of residents unable to call for assistance.
  • Recognized and reported abnormalities and/or changes in patients' health status to case manager.
  • Used Desktop and Clipboard to maintain records of services performed and apparent condition of patients.
  • Maintained clean personal areas and prepared healthy meals to support client nutritional needs.
  • Built strong relationships with clients to deliver emotional support and companionship.

Education

No Degree -

Alexander Hamilton High School
Milwaukee, WI

High School Diploma -

Basic Academy of Int'l Studies High School
Henderson, NV
06.2017

Criminal Justice

Milwaukee Area Technical College
Milwaukee, WI

Skills

  • Sanitation procedures
  • Tattoo designs
  • Non-toxic ink
  • Schedule Management
  • Bilingual interpretation
  • Heavy Lifting
  • Diplomatic
  • Multitasking
  • Time Management
  • Adaptability

Timeline

Horizon Ink Tattoo Studio, LLC

Self Employed
08.2024 - Current

Correctional Officer

Milwaukee Community Reintegration Center
03.2024 - 06.2024

Emilios Tattoo Gallery

Self Employed
03.2023 - 03.2024

Moments Tattoo

Cesar Rodriguez
04.2021 - 02.2023

Tattooist

World Class Tattoo Inc.
05.2020 - 11.2021

CSA (Customer Service Associate)

Walgreens
11.2018 - 03.2020

Asset Protection Associate

Walmart
12.2017 - 10.2018

Caregiver

Poets Walk
03.2017 - 10.2017

No Degree -

Alexander Hamilton High School

High School Diploma -

Basic Academy of Int'l Studies High School

Criminal Justice

Milwaukee Area Technical College
Emilio Aponte