Joshua Flores
Mala Vida Tattoo Parlor
Phoenix,AZ
Summary
Detail-oriented early-career professional with experience in sanitation, customer service, and custom design. Strong in hygiene, communication, and steady hand control, with a focus on safe workspaces and positive client experiences.
1
Language
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Tattoo Artist
8 Months- Consulted with clients to translate design ideas into custom tattoo concepts.
- Prepared tattoo stations with sterile tools, inks, and disposable supplies.
- Followed sanitation protocols to maintain safe, hygienic work environment.
- Maintained equipment cleanliness and organized supplies for efficient workflow.
Smoke Shop
1 Year 7 Months- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
- keep inventory organized and clean at all times for customers
Cannabis Dispensary
7 Months- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
- Demonstrated respect, friendliness, and willingness to help wherever needed.
- Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
- Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.
- Educated customers on cannabis strains, product formats, and effects to support informed purchasing decisions.
- Recommended products based on customer preferences, tolerance, and desired outcomes.
- Restocked display cases and maintained organized, compliant retail presentation standards.
Bud Tender
5 Months- Advised customers on cannabis strains, concentrates, and edibles based on desired effects and preferences.
- Verified customer identification and maintained compliance with cannabis regulations and store policies.
- Processed point-of-sale transactions accurately while balancing cash and digital payments.
- Maintained organized product displays, menus, and inventory to support efficient sales floor operations.
- Educated customers on product dosage, consumption methods, and responsible use guidelines.
- Restocked merchandise, tracked inventory levels, and flagged shortages for timely replenishment.
- Promoted a welcoming atmosphere by greeting each customer warmly upon arrival, fostering an inclusive environment that encouraged return visits.
- Increased repeat business through exceptional customer service and extensive knowledge of cannabis products.
- Weighed, prepared and packaged different types of products.
- Managed inventory efficiently, ensuring accurate stock levels and timely reordering of popular products to prevent shortages.
- Developed strong relationships with suppliers to stay informed about new products and industry trends, enhancing store offerings accordingly.
Smoke Lounge
7 Months- Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
- Worked flexible hours across night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
- Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
- Paid attention to detail while completing assignments.
- keep sanitation and smoke product clean at all timesss
- educate new customer with new products help and teach them for proper used.
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
Education
High School Diploma
Skills
Hygiene practices
Tattoo design techniques
Artistic tattoo concepts
Professionalism and ethics
Steady hand control
Sanitation procedures
Languages
Spanish
Full Professional
Timeline
Tattoo Artist
Mala Vida Tattoo Parlor
11.2025 - 07.2026
Smoke Shop
Up N Smoke
01.2024 - 08.2025
Cannabis Dispensary
Sun City Dispensary
06.2023 - 01.2024
Bud Tender
Tree House Extracts
11.2021 - 04.2022
Smoke Lounge
Purple Haze
02.2021 - 09.2021
West Wood
High School Diploma