Jason Dillard
Broken Arrow ,Oklahoma
Summary
Seasoned Tattoo Artist and former owner at Mastermind Tattoo, renowned for exceptional custom designs and enhancing client satisfaction. Demonstrated expertise in hygiene and sterilization, alongside a knack for creativity and imagination. Elevated studio reputation through collaborative projects and stellar customer relations, ensuring compliance with industry standards. Proven track record in mentoring and client education, with a focus on continuous artistic growth.
Overview
26
26
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Tattoo Artist/Owner
Mastermind Tattoo
Las Vegas, NV
01.2014 - 03.2021
- Created custom tattoo designs for customers.
- Enhanced client satisfaction by providing exceptional custom tattoo designs tailored to individual preferences.
- Contributed to a positive studio atmosphere by fostering teamwork among staff members and encouraging open communication.
- Presented template design sheets for customers to review.
- Managed inventory of supplies needed for daily operations while maintaining cost-effective spending habits.
- Increased studio''s clientele base through consistent high-quality work and outstanding customer service.
- Collaborated with fellow artists on large-scale pieces, resulting in a seamless blend of styles and techniques.
- Streamlined appointment scheduling for improved efficiency, ensuring timely completion of tattoo projects.
- Performed clean, high-quality work at all times.
- Collaborated in team-based environment to maximize customer satisfaction with services.
- Mentored junior artists by sharing knowledge of techniques, tools, and best practices for successful tattooing careers.
- Kept areas neat and clean and equipment sanitized.
- Provided consultations for potential clients, guiding them through the design process and addressing any concerns or questions.
- Adapted personal artistic style based on feedback from clients or peers to continue growing as an artist within the industry.
- Ensured compliance with state regulations regarding licensing, permitting, sanitation guidelines throughout all aspects of the business operation.
- Maintained a clean and hygienic workspace, adhering to industry standards and ensuring client safety.
- Educated clients on proper aftercare procedures, minimizing complications and promoting optimal healing results.
- Utilized photographs and sketches from customers to develop ideas.
- Continuously improved artistic skills through ongoing education and participation in industry workshops or conferences.
- Developed strong rapport with clients, leading to repeat business and positive word-of-mouth referrals.
- Accepted and processed customer payments.
- Participated in team meetings and staff training sessions.
Tattoo Artist
Huntington Ink & Tattoo Lounge
Las Vegas, NV
10.2009 - 11.2013
- Enhanced client satisfaction by providing exceptional custom tattoo designs tailored to individual preferences.
- Kept areas neat and clean and equipment sanitized.
- Performed clean, high-quality work at all times.
- Maintained a clean and hygienic workspace, adhering to industry standards and ensuring client safety.
- Provided consultations for potential clients, guiding them through the design process and addressing any concerns or questions.
- Created custom tattoo designs for customers.
- Contributed to a positive studio atmosphere by fostering teamwork among staff members and encouraging open communication.
- Adapted personal artistic style based on feedback from clients or peers to continue growing as an artist within the industry.
Tattoo Artist/Shop Manager
Tattoo Heaven
Las Vegas, NV
05.1999 - 08.2009
- Created custom tattoo designs for customers.
- Collaborated with fellow artists on large-scale pieces, resulting in a seamless blend of styles and techniques.
- Managed inventory of supplies needed for daily operations while maintaining cost-effective spending habits.
- Adapted personal artistic style based on feedback from clients or peers to continue growing as an artist within the industry.
Tattoo Artist
Planet X Tattoo & Art Gallery
Las Vegas, NV
04.1995 - 05.1999
- Created custom tattoo designs for customers.
- Contributed to a positive studio atmosphere by fostering teamwork among staff members and encouraging open communication.
- Adapted personal artistic style based on feedback from clients or peers to continue growing as an artist within the industry.
- Streamlined appointment scheduling for improved efficiency, ensuring timely completion of tattoo projects.
Education
Business Management
Community College of Southern Nevada
North Las Vegas, NVSkills
- Hygiene and Sterilization
- Design skills
- Professionalism and Ethics
- Creativity and imagination
- Customer Relations
- Custom tattoo creation
- Drawing and sketching
- Client consultation
- Sanitation Procedures
- Appointment Scheduling
- Aftercare advice
- Color theory knowledge
Websites
Certification
Current Tattoo License in the state of Oklahoma.
Certification for Bloodborne Pathogens, CPR, AED, and First Aid
Timeline
Tattoo Artist/Owner
Mastermind Tattoo
01.2014 - 03.2021
Tattoo Artist
Huntington Ink & Tattoo Lounge
10.2009 - 11.2013
Tattoo Artist/Shop Manager
Tattoo Heaven
05.1999 - 08.2009
Tattoo Artist
Planet X Tattoo & Art Gallery
04.1995 - 05.1999
Business Management
Community College of Southern Nevada