Michelle Jackson
Yerington
Summary
Dynamic tattoo artist and owner of Hemlock Tattoo Studio, skilled in customer relations and business management. Successfully maintained compliance with health regulations while educating clients on safety practices. Proven ability to manage operations and optimize resources, ensuring a clean and efficient work environment. Expert in project management and public safety awareness.
Professional with extensive experience in chemical application and pest control management. Strong focus on team collaboration, achieving results, and ensuring safety compliance. Skilled in chemical handling, equipment operation, and environmental regulations. Reliable and adaptable, consistently delivering high-quality outcomes in dynamic work environments.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
(Owner) Tattoo Artist
Hemlock Tattoo Studio
07.2020 - Current
- Manage and maintain clean and sanitary work environment based off of state and health department regulations.
- Engage with cliental on a regular basis to ensure understanding of healing process, application process and infection awareness.
- Manage numerous licenses through the county, state, and city.
- Budget material and monthly expenses.
- Educate the public on safety practices and raise awareness on blood borne pathogen exposure.
- Maintain records of each client, tattoo received, all products used and logged on that client and report to the health department.
- Track and log all purchase products and equipment to report to the state.
Lead Chemical Applicator
Smith and Mason Valley Conservation District
04.2013 - 06.2025
- Operated and maintained chemical application equipment to ensure effective pest control.
- Developed and implemented safety protocols for chemical handling and application processes.
- Trained new staff on proper chemical application techniques and safety measures.
- Monitored environmental conditions to optimize chemical application timing and effectiveness.
- Implement and create IPM's based on target species and environmental needs.
- Map and locate areas to treat or monitor using GPS programs.
- Work with public entities such as local school district, fair and rodeo events, and irrigation district to inform and educate the public on chemical use, application times and noxious weed awareness.
Bartender
Dinis Lucky Club
05.2017 - 09.2017
- Crafted and served a diverse range of cocktails, ensuring high-quality standards.
- Managed inventory levels, reducing waste and optimizing stock usage.
- Trained and mentored new bartenders on techniques and customer service best practices.
- Developed unique drink specials, enhancing menu offerings to attract patrons.
- Implemented efficient bar workflow systems, improving speed of service.
- Served high customer volumes during special events, nights, and weekends.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of bar area, adhering to health regulations.
Education
GED -
Yerington High School
Yerington, NVSkills
- Customer relations
- Small business operations
- Relationship building
- Verbal and written communication
- Project management
- Business management
- Business planning
- Personal protective equipment
- GPS navigation
- Public safety
- Plant biology
- Chainsaw and brush cutter handling
Certification
- Restricted Use Pesticides License
Timeline
(Owner) Tattoo Artist
Hemlock Tattoo Studio
07.2020 - Current
Bartender
Dinis Lucky Club
05.2017 - 09.2017
Lead Chemical Applicator
Smith and Mason Valley Conservation District
04.2013 - 06.2025
GED -
Yerington High School