Robert Pantoja
Colorado Springs
Summary
Reliable Tattoo Artist adept at completing both custom designs and walk-in work. Highly effective staying on task in fast-paced environments. Flexible schedule to work long hours. Outgoing Tattoo Artist enthusiastic about working with clients to create elaborate designs for large body surfaces. Proficient in sketching and modifying layouts to meet body specifications and customer desires. Consummate professional and team player. To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Radon Tech
SWAT Environmental
Denver
09.2024 - Current
- Operated diagnostic equipment to identify technical issues and ensure efficient repairs.
- Documented service reports detailing maintenance procedures and equipment status updates.
- Communicated effectively with clients to understand technical needs and provide support.
- Inspected equipment regularly to ensure compliance with safety standards and regulations.
- Replaced defective components or parts as needed.
- Performed troubleshooting and repair of equipment in accordance with manufacturer specifications.
- Utilized a variety of hand tools including soldering irons, screwdrivers, pliers, cutters, wire strippers and crimpers.
- Maintained records of repairs, calibrations, and tests performed on equipment.
- Followed safety practices to safeguard against injury and damage to property.
- Participated in training to maintain technical expertise and proficiency on applicable equipment.
- Installed new components or replaced defective parts to restore functionality.
- Kept records of parts and equipment used in projects to update inventory.
- Took measurements and evaluated dimensions of surrounding area to correctly install new machinery.
Tattoo Artist
Living Art Tattoo
07.2022 - 09.2024
- Created custom tattoo designs for customers.
- Kept areas neat and clean and equipment sanitized.
- Applied permanent tattoos using indelible, non-toxic ink.
- Utilized photographs and sketches from customers to develop ideas.
- Maintained schedule and kept appointment times.
- Performed clean, high-quality work at all times.
- Accepted and processed customer payments.
- Managed 6 customers per day
- Increased sales by 10%
Pipefitter Apprentice
Stellar
Jacksonville
10.2019 - 06.2022
- Followed safe work practices, which included fall protection and personal protective equipment.
- Threaded pipes using piping machines.
- Fabricated, assembled, installed and maintained piping systems.
- Fabricated and installed screw pipe, socket weld pipe, and stainless steel tubing.
- Measured, cut, threaded and assembled new pipe to place assembled pipe in hangers or other supports.
- Tested piping systems for leaks by increasing pressure in pipes and observing gauges attached to pipes for indication of leaks.
- Mounted brackets and hangers on walls and ceilings to hold pipes in place.
- Set sleeves or inserts to provide support for pipes.
- Installed piping for plumbing systems for domestic and HVAC lines.
- Identified equipment and production non-compliance issues and notified foreman to facilitate resolution.
- Cut or drilled holes in walls or floors to accommodate passage of pipes.
- Operated drill motors, grinders, chop saws, hack saws, and burning torches to perform tasks.
- Measured, threaded, and cut materials to correct angles.
- Appropriately fitted pipes by identifying dimensions, sizes, and shapes needed to replace faulty pipes.
- Filled pipe systems with water and air to determine location of leaks.
- Eliminated risks by correctly identifying potential safety hazards.
- Cut and drilled holes in walls to permit passage of pipes.
- Used clamps and brackets to attach pipes to walls, structures and fixtures.
- Planned pipe system layout, installation and repair according to specifications.
- Fabricated piping pieces and components in line with design specifications for each system.
- Assisted with repairs to steam, drainage, and sewer lines.
- Interpreted blueprints to determine locations, quantities, and sizes of materials required.
- Set up appliances like water heaters, filters, and dishwashers with correct settings to maximize performance.
- Read and interpreted blueprints and schematics to determine locations, quantities, and sizes of materials required.
- Reviewed blueprints and project specifications to determine correct plumbing solutions.
- Expanded trade knowledge by networking with colleagues and participating in courses and seminars.
- Secured rising mains and boiler piping to structural supports in new construction and remodeling projects.
Education
High School Diploma -
Falcon High School
Peyton, CO05.1992
Skills
- Raw Materials
- Ink Mixing
- Money Handling
- Business Knowledge
- Non-Toxic Ink
- Custom Tattoos
- Rough Sketches
- Customer Designs
- Design Proficiency
- Customer Relations
- Constructive Feedback
- Digital Printing
- Mixed Media
- Protective Equipment Knowledge
- Painting Techniques
- Complex Data Visualization
- Texture Painting
- Sanitizing Requirements
- Sanitation Procedures
- Job Assignments
- Project Requirements
- Maintain Equipment
- Work Schedule Development
- Lighting Techniques
- Equipment and Instrument Sterilizatoin
- Model Creation
- Script Use
- Client Requirements
- Transfer Paper Stencils
- Pop Culture Knowledge
- Health and Safety Procedures
- 3D Design
- 2D Designing
- Flash Art
- Shading Techniques
- Aesthetic Pairings
- Studio Management
- Cleaning
- CorelDRAW
- Dreamweaver
Timeline
Radon Tech
SWAT Environmental
09.2024 - Current
Tattoo Artist
Living Art Tattoo
07.2022 - 09.2024
Pipefitter Apprentice
Stellar
10.2019 - 06.2022
High School Diploma -
Falcon High School