Eric Sydnor
Pittsburgh,PA
Summary
Versatile and dynamic, with a proven track record at Ice9, I excel in design skills and creativity, enhancing client satisfaction through exceptional custom tattoos. Demonstrated professionalism in maintenance standards and fostering positive team environments. Skilled in adapting to industry trends, evidenced by a growing client base and efficient project management. Exemplary in hard work
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
Tattoo Artist
Ice9
07.2023 - Current
- Created custom tattoo designs for customers.
- Collaborated with fellow artists on large-scale pieces, resulting in a seamless blend of styles and techniques.
- Provided consultations for potential clients, guiding them through the design process and addressing any concerns or questions.
- Streamlined appointment scheduling for improved efficiency, ensuring timely completion of tattoo projects.
- Adapted personal artistic style based on feedback from clients or peers to continue growing as an artist within the industry.
- Contributed to a positive studio atmosphere by fostering teamwork among staff members and encouraging open communication.
- Enhanced client satisfaction by providing exceptional custom tattoo designs tailored to individual preferences.
- Performed clean, high-quality work at all times.
- Educated clients on proper aftercare procedures, minimizing complications and promoting optimal healing results.
- Managed inventory of supplies needed for daily operations while maintaining cost-effective spending habits.
- Maintained a clean and hygienic workspace, adhering to industry standards and ensuring client safety.
- Grew client base by marketing services.
Server
Dave & Buster's
04.2020 - 07.2023
- Served food and beverages promptly with focused attention to customer needs.
- Increased sales significantly by upselling higher-end products to customers.
- Used slow periods to restock supplies, ice, trays, and delivery bags.
- Bussed and reset tables to keep dining room and work areas clean.
- Resolved customer complaints promptly and professionally to maintain positive reputation.
- Carried out complete opening, closing and shift change duties to keep restaurant working efficiently and teams ready to meet customer needs.
- Worked with POS system to place orders, manage bills, and handle complimentary items.
- Cultivated warm relationships with regular customers.
- Explained menu items and suggested appropriate options for food allergy concerns.
- Demonstrated strong multitasking skills by managing multiple tables simultaneously without compromising service quality.
Maintenance
Jones Maintenance Service
05.2014 - 08.2020
- Performed regular maintenance and cleaning of packing machinery.
- Reduced maintenance requirements for clients through the selection of low-maintenance plants and materials.
- Performed construction and maintenance tasks and assisted with facility and grounds maintenance.
- Supervised operation and maintenance personnel.
Professional Boxer
Jack Mook
10.2010 - 10.2018
- Improved physical conditioning through rigorous strength training and cardio exercises tailored to specific fight requirements.
- Adapted to changing circumstances in the industry by staying informed on new trends and techniques, embracing opportunities for continuous learning.
- Coached Number junior boxers each year.
- Followed instructions from coaches to execute consistent and effective results.
- Pursued strong exercise regimen to stay in peak physical condition.
- Attended all practices, meetings, and workouts on time.
- Promoted positive attitude and competitive spirit during training and gameplay.
Education
Bachelor In Media Arts And Animation - Art
Art Institute of Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh, PA08.2013
Skills
- Hygiene and Sterilization
- Design skills
- Creativity and imagination
- Professionalism and Ethics
- Steady hand control
- Patience and Perseverance
- Flexible Schedule
- Clean Driving Record
Accomplishments
Voted number two best tattoo shop in Pittsburgh
Four times Golden Glove champion
Undefeated professional record
Timeline
Tattoo Artist
Ice9
07.2023 - Current
Server
Dave & Buster's
04.2020 - 07.2023
Maintenance
Jones Maintenance Service
05.2014 - 08.2020
Professional Boxer
Jack Mook
10.2010 - 10.2018
Bachelor In Media Arts And Animation - Art
Art Institute of Pittsburgh