Montclair, CA • 909-***-**** • ***************@*****.***
JOSEPH GARDUNO
SKILLS Great customer service skills • Automotive terminology • Construction terminology • Advanced use of basic hand tools • Advanced design • Technical Drawing • Creativity and Innovation • Safe sterilization practices • Staff collaboration • Bloodborne pathogen Certified
• Body Art License • Machine Operator • Photoshop • OBJECTIVE I am interested in being part of a team that mirrors my work experience and expands my knowledge and skill set.
EXPERIENCE TATTOO ARTIST • INK’D SOCIETY TATTOO PARLOR MONTCLAIR, CA 2022-2023
Consulted with customers to understand their vision and desires for a tattoo. Provided customers with a detailed outline prior to applying the permanent tattoo. Used safe sterilization techniques and maintained a sanitary and comfortable environment for clients. Gave the customer proper home-care instructions following their tattoo application. Sterilized tools and equipment. Worked closely with a team of tattoo professionals, resulting in a stellar business reputation. Dispose of sharps in sharps container and comply with health and safety standards. TATTOO ARTIST • LIVING DREAMS TATTOO SHOP
WEST COVINA, CA 2019-2020
Consulted with customers to understand their vision and desires for a tattoo. Provided customers with a detailed outline prior to applying the permanent tattoo. Used safe sterilization techniques and maintained a sanitary and comfortable environment for clients. Gave the customer proper home-care instructions following their tattoo application. Sterilized tools and equipment. Worked closely with a team of tattoo professionals, resulting in a stellar business reputation. Dispose of sharps in sharps container and comply with health and safety standards. TATTOO ARTIST • ON TAP BARBER & TATTOO
UPLAND, CA 2019-2019
Consulted with customers to understand their vision and desires for a tattoo. Provided customers with a detailed outline prior to applying the permanent tattoo. Used safe sterilization techniques and maintained a sanitary and comfortable environment for clients. Gave the customer proper home-care instructions following their tattoo application. Sterilized tools and equipment. Worked closely with a team of tattoo professionals, resulting in a stellar business reputation. Dispose of sharps in sharps container and comply with health and safety standards. TATTOO APPRENTICE • INK’D SOCIETY TATTOO PARLOR
MONTCLAIR, CA 2017-2019
Learned proper sterilization procedures - proper set up and breakdown of tattoo machines and related equipment. Learned design process from start to finish. Proper technique and procedure for tattoo application on the skin. Performed cleaning and maintenance tasks as instructed. Practiced sketching, drawing, and hand control. Prepared Stencils for Tattooists. Opened and prepared the shop for business, closed and locked up the shop after every work night. Kept all workstations sanitized and organized for the licensed artists in the shop. Completed a substantial amount of mandatory hours tattooing under the supervision of a licensed artist. Gained extensive knowledge on proper preparation, tattooing, and aftercare. MACHINE OPERATOR/LABORER/FINISHER • GARDUNO BOBCAT SERVICES MONTCLAIR, CA 2012-2016
Operate construction machinery, backhoes, Bobcat, excavator, and dump truck. Operate general powertools and construction equipment. Perform heavy labor and ensure compliance with PPE and regulations and OSHA safety standards. Painted interior and exterior walls of residential homes. Poured concrete, performed demolition, grading, and measuring.
BUSSER/BARBACK/HOST/LINE COOK/DISHWASHER • SALVATORE’S MEDFORD, MA 2010-2011
Greet customers and seat customers while performing exceptional customer service. Washing and cleaning the kitchen and cooking utensils. Prepare and plate food. Set, clear, and clean tables. Replenish drinks, utensils, and napkins. Keep bar area neat and clean, and stock liquors and syrups. Wash dishes, work areas, refrigerators, cooking equipment, walls, and take out trash to dumpster area. EDUCATION DON ANTONIO LUGO HIGH SCHOOL
CHINO, CA 2005-2009