Tattoo Artist at Freelance / Studio Base

Designed and applied custom tattoos for clients, adapting styles and techniques to individual requests and skin types. Maintained a clean, safe workspace following health department regulations and best practices. Built lasting client relationships, contributing to repeat business and referrals. Contributed original flash designs and collaborated with fellow artists on studio projects and events.

Freelance Photographer, videographer & Graphic Designer at Self Employed

Photographed and edited photos and videos for clients; experience in media production, content creation, and editing. Strong understanding of social media and digital storytelling. Managed client relationships, timelines, and asset delivery, delivering both portraits and brand visuals.

Co-owner and Operator at Freaks and Geeks

Evaluated condition and value of toys, collectibles, and comics; graded items, bought or consigned assets, and managed staff. Collaborated on auctions and event promotions.

Promoter/Event Planner at Deadly DFW Events

Promoted and organized events including Deadly DFW Events (2010-2022), Harvest Moon Tattoo Expo (2019), and Deck the Walls Skateboard Art Show at G-DAQ (2016). Responsibilities included theme development, flyer/poster design, social media promotion, vendor bookings and contracts, venue coordination, sponsorships, budgeting, setup and teardown.

Tattoo Artist at Freelance / Studio Based Experience

Tattoo artist with over twenty years' experience specializing in Japanese Traditional, Portraits, Neo-Traditional, and Tribal. Known for clean, detailed work, strong client communication, and a commitment to safe and sanitary practices. Designed and applied custom tattoos for clients, adapting styles and techniques to individual requests and skin types. Maintained a clean and safe workspace following all health department regulations. Built lasting client relationships, resulting in repeat business and positive referrals. Contributed original flash designs and collaborated with fellow artists on studio projects and events. Line Work & Shading Techniques; Color Theory & Application; Client Consultation & Aftercare Guidance; Sanitation & Sterilization (Bloodborne Pathogens Certified); Digital Illustration (Procreate, Photoshop); Flash Design Creation; Time Management & Scheduling.

Freelance Photographer, Videographer & Graphic Designer at Self Employed

Photo and video capturing and editing; Film set experience; strong understanding of social media and digital storytelling; excellent communication skills with the ability to convey ideas effectively. Strong client communication and collaboration with over 50 clients on photography and graphic design projects, including portraits, event coverage, and brand visuals. Manage client relationships, project timelines, and asset delivery from concept to final execution.

Co-owner & Operator at Print & Digital Design Freaks and Geeks

Co-owner and operator of Print & Digital Design Freaks and Geeks (2015–2016). Responsibilities included evaluating the condition and authenticity of toys, collectibles and comics; grading toys, collectibles and comics; buying and/or consigning items; selling to collectors; managing staff; coordinating auctions; promoting events; securing sponsors and budgeting.

Promoter / Event Planner at Deadly DFW Events

Promoter and event planner for Deadly DFW Events (2019–present). Responsibilities included creating and distributing flyers, brochures, posters and social media posts to promote events; handling vendor book-keeping, venue coordination, catering and bands; sponsorships and budgeting; venue setup and teardown.