Jordan Jones
Chesapeake,VA
Summary
Creative Tattoo Artist with background in both custom and flash artistry. Strong ability to create unique, personalized designs that meet client specifications with experience across diverse styles such as traditional, realism, and neo-traditional. Skilled in maintaining clean, safe work environments while providing quality customer service. Previous roles demonstrated increased client satisfaction through design innovation and consistent delivery on project timelines. Responsible and motivated student ready to apply education in the workplace. Offers excellent technical abilities with software and applications, ability to handle challenging work, and excellent time management skills. Results-oriented individual with a passion for continuous learning and innovation. Known for leveraging analytical thinking and creativity to solve problems and deliver high-impact solutions in fast-paced environments. Results-driven individual with a solid track record in delivering quality work. Known for excellent communication and teamwork abilities, with a commitment to achieving company goals and delivering exceptional service. Passionate about continuous learning and professional development.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Professional Tattoo Artist
Temple Tattoo & Studio Good Vibez
CHesapeake VA Beach, Virginia
09.2020 - Current
- Consulted with clients to discuss desired tattoo designs and placement.
- Cleaned and sterilized equipment before and after each client.
- Provided guidance on proper aftercare of tattoos to ensure optimal results.
- Organized workspace to maintain a safe and sanitary environment for clients.
- Created original artwork for custom tattoo designs based on client requests.
- Adhered to all safety regulations established by local health authorities.
- Educated customers on the risks associated with getting a tattoo.
- Built relationships with customers through friendly interactions and professional demeanor.
- Displayed knowledge of various styles such as traditional, Japanese, tribal.
- Developed custom tattoo designs for customers.
- Provided clean, high-quality work at all times.
- Applied topical anesthetics when requested.
- Ensured that machines were functioning properly before usage.
- Used photographs and sketches from customers to develop ideas.
- Maintained areas neat and clean and equipment sanitized.
- Received and processed customer payments.
- Worked closely with other staff to increase customer satisfaction with design creation and services.
- Created permanent tattoos using indelible, non-toxic ink.
- Covered tattoo areas with sterile dressings and provided instructions regarding new tattoo care.
- Accompanied clients to appointments and arranged transportation.
- Kept patient health and personal information private and confidential.
- Identified health scenarios that required more skilled care or knowledge.
- Completed basic administrative work and managed household accounts.
- Trained family members to provide hygienic bedside care.
- Documented key information from each service visit into detailed reports.
- Participated in care coordination conferences and staff meetings to improve skills set.
Professional Tattoo Artist
Forbidden Tattoo and Piercing
Jacksonville, NC
07.2022 - 05.2023
- Consulted with clients to discuss desired tattoo designs and placement.
- Organized workspace to maintain a safe and sanitary environment for clients.
- Built relationships with customers through friendly interactions and professional demeanor.
- Developed stencils from skhes or digital images using specialized software programs.
- Drew freehand designs upon request from clients.
- Adhered to all safety regulations established by local health authorities.
- Displayed knowledge of various styles such as traditional, Japanese, tribal.
- Kept up-to-date on current trends in the industry by attending conventions and seminars.
- Researched design ideas online while collaborating with customers during consultations.
- Provided clean, high-quality work at all times.
- Developed custom tattoo designs for customers.
- Provided guidance on proper aftercare of tattoos to ensure optimal results.
- Cleaned and sterilized equipment before and after each client.
- Applied tattoos according to instructions provided by clients.
- Maintained records of all services rendered, supplies purchased, and fees collected.
- Evaluated customer skin type prior to beginning the tattooing process.
Operations Assistant
Tidewater Utilities Constrtuction Inc.
New Suffolk, VA
02.2019 - 10.2020
- Provided assistance in troubleshooting any technical issues that arose during daily operations.
- Identified internal problems and recommended solutions to upper management.
- Worked with users and support teams to troubleshoot reported problems.
- Troubleshot equipment problems, performed preventative maintenance, and scheduled needed repairs.
- Coordinated logistics for product distribution, improving delivery efficiency.
- Conducted pre-operational safety checks on equipment to ensure proper functioning.
- Followed instructions from supervisors regarding specific tasks to be completed.
- Used hand tools such as hammers, saws, drills, wrenches for various operations.
- Read blueprints and diagrams accurately to determine job specifications.
- Assisted skilled tradesmen with their daily activities when necessary.
- Ensured all safety regulations were followed throughout the duration of the project.
- Communicated effectively with team members about relevant work matters.
- Operated heavy equipment such as bulldozers, cranes, backhoes, following established protocols.
- Transported materials around construction sites to work locations.
- Learned about new equipment and related attachments while maintaining knowledge of items used daily to meet job requirements.
- Followed signals from ground crew and other operators to safely move materials and prevent dangerous interactions or missed cues.
- Operated digging and transporting equipment to efficiently fulfill project requirements.
- Identified potentially hazardous or unacceptable materials at job site and coordinated proper disposal.
Spokes Model/Brand Promoter
R.J. Reynolds
Virginia Beach, VA
02.2012 - 08.2014
- Traveled to different locations for photoshoots when required.
- Maintained a positive attitude while working long hours under challenging conditions at times.
- Communicated effectively with clients and other professionals involved in projects to ensure successful outcomes.
- Reviewed images after each shoot and made adjustments as needed based on feedback from photographer or art director.
- Upheld high standards of professionalism in high-stress environments.
- Reported job completions to agencies and obtained information about future appointments.
- Gathered information from agents to understand pay, provisions and lengths of jobs.
- Worked closely with art directors to ensure that the vision of the brand was accurately portrayed through modeling.
Education
Associate of Arts - Graphic Design
Tidewater Community College
Norfolk, VA10-2012
Some College (No Degree) - Sociology And Anthropology
Tidewater Community College
Norfolk, VASkills
- Customer Orders
- Client consultation
- Marketing and promotion
- Artistic ability
- Social Media
- Money Handling
- Business knowledge
- Administrative Support
- Interpersonal Skills
- Database Management
- Bedside manner
- Pain Management
- Active Listening
- Calendar Management
- Health monitoring
- CPR Certified
- Valid Driver's License
- Goal Setting
- Spreadsheet Management
- Communication
Affiliations
- Musician
- Writer
- Piano
- Fitness
- Mechanics
- Physics
- Mathematics
- History
- Current events
- Father
- Son
- Sports
- Coaching
- Listening
- Goal oriented
- Driven
Accomplishments
- Maintain copyright to personal brand and authorization over schedule management and the awards that come with being a business.
- CPR /AED Cert
- Volunteer work, community outreach.
Certification
- Professional tattoo artist License
- CPR/AED Cert
- OSHA Cert
- Blue check cert
Languages
English
Full Professional
German
Limited
Spanish
Limited
Italian
Limited
French
Limited
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Professional Tattoo Artist
Forbidden Tattoo and Piercing
07.2022 - 05.2023
Professional Tattoo Artist
Temple Tattoo & Studio Good Vibez
09.2020 - Current
Operations Assistant
Tidewater Utilities Constrtuction Inc.
02.2019 - 10.2020
Spokes Model/Brand Promoter
R.J. Reynolds
02.2012 - 08.2014
Associate of Arts - Graphic Design
Tidewater Community College
Some College (No Degree) - Sociology And Anthropology
Tidewater Community College