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Rachel Edwards

Rachel Edwards

Arvada,CO

Summary

Dynamic Tattoo Artist with extensive experience at Electric Ink, specializing in custom artwork and client consultations. Proven ability to create vibrant designs while ensuring quality assurance and sanitation. Adept at building strong customer relationships and providing exceptional aftercare education, enhancing client satisfaction and loyalty. Committed to continuous professional development in the tattoo industry.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Tattoo Artist

eletric ink
Arvada, CO
05.2025 - Current
  • Maintained records of all services rendered, supplies purchased, and fees collected.
  • Inspected needles, tubes, ink caps, gloves, ointments. for quality assurance purposes.
  • Drew freehand designs upon request from clients.
  • Cleaned and sterilized equipment before and after each client.
  • Applied topical anesthetics when requested.
  • Applied tattoos according to instructions provided by clients.
  • Evaluated customer skin type prior to beginning the tattooing process.
  • Consulted with clients to discuss desired tattoo designs and placement.
  • Recommended different colors or sizes when necessary.
  • Kept up-to-date on current trends in the industry by attending conventions and seminars.
  • Developed stencils from sketches or digital images using specialized software programs.
  • Educated customers on the risks associated with getting a tattoo.
  • Provided guidance on proper aftercare of tattoos to ensure optimal results.
  • Displayed knowledge of various styles such as traditional, Japanese, tribal.
  • Performed touch-ups as needed to keep existing tattoos looking vibrant and sharp.
  • Researched design ideas online while collaborating with customers during consultations.
  • Adhered to all safety regulations established by local health authorities.
  • Built relationships with customers through friendly interactions and professional demeanor.
  • Ensured that machines were functioning properly before usage.
  • Created original artwork for custom tattoo designs based on client requests.
  • Organized workspace to maintain a safe and sanitary environment for clients.
  • Used photographs and sketches from customers to develop ideas.
  • Covered tattoo areas with sterile dressings and provided instructions regarding new tattoo care.
  • Maintained areas neat and clean and equipment sanitized.
  • Provided clean, high-quality work at all times.
  • Developed custom tattoo designs for customers.
  • Received and processed customer payments.
  • Stenciled chosen designs onto skin before using tattoo gun.
  • Worked closely with other staff to increase customer satisfaction with design creation and services.
  • Participated in care coordination conferences and staff meetings to improve skills set.
  • Followed standard infection control protocols to avoid illness or contamination.
  • Identified health scenarios that required more skilled care or knowledge.
  • Kept patient health and personal information private and confidential.

Tattoo Artist

nocturnal tattoo
Lakewood, CO
09.2020 - 07.2024

Cashier

pour boy liquor
Lakewood, CO
02.2018 - 01.2020
  • Operated cash register efficiently and accurately, processed payments by cash, check, credit card, gift card or automatic debit.
  • Balanced daily transactions on a computerized point-of-sale system.
  • Processed returns and exchanges of merchandise in accordance with store policies.
  • Greeted customers and answered any questions they had about the store's products and services.
  • Kept records of purchases; maintained orderly appearance of checkout area; restocked supplies as needed.
  • Provided excellent customer service while promoting loyalty programs to increase sales potential.
  • Organized promotional displays or arrange merchandise on counters or tables to promote sales.
  • Followed company security procedures for handling large sums of money.
  • Verified that customers were of legal age to purchase alcohol or tobacco products.
  • Performed other duties as assigned by management.
  • Stocked shelves with merchandise when needed.
  • Issued receipts, refunds, credits or change due to customers.
  • Preserved appearance of store by arranging and replenishing displays and merchandise racks.
  • Operated cash register or POS system to receive payment by cash, check and credit card.
  • Scanned merchandise using point-of-sale system for accurate purchase totals.
  • Helped with purchases and signed customers up for rewards program.
  • Discounted purchases by scanning and redeeming coupons.
  • Delivered high level of customer service to patrons using active listening and engagement skills.
  • Worked closely with front-end staff to assist customers.
  • Counted money in cash drawers at the beginning of shifts to ensure amounts were correct.
  • Counted and balanced cashier drawers.

Education

High School Diploma -

Wauconda Highs Chool
Wauconda, IL
05-2012

Skills

  • Tattoo application
  • Design development
  • Quality assurance
  • Equipment sterilization
  • Client consultation
  • Custom artwork
  • Color theory
  • Record keeping
  • Customer service
  • Aftercare education
  • Sanitation procedures
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Drawing and sketching
  • Social media presence
  • Custom tattoo creation
  • Anatomy
  • Answering phones
  • Flexible schedule
  • Adaptability
  • Professionalism

Certification

  • blood borne pathogens 2020-current

personal

  • i am a single mom of one, my son is autistic so im great at handling tough situations, i have a lot patience and understanding. i take charge when i need too, im currently employed at eletric ink so im looking for something part time. im a quick learner, punctual, professional, and polite. i think i would make a great addition to a team, i adapt easily and quickly

Timeline

Tattoo Artist

eletric ink
05.2025 - Current

Tattoo Artist

nocturnal tattoo
09.2020 - 07.2024

Cashier

pour boy liquor
02.2018 - 01.2020

High School Diploma -

Wauconda Highs Chool

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