Christopher Schirner
Downey
Summary
Creative Licensed Tattoo/Halloween Mask Artist known for high productivity and efficient completion of tasks. Possess specialized skills in custom design creation, sculpting, airbrushing, color theory application, and tattooing. Excel in communication, adaptability, and client consultation to ensure satisfaction and safety in every project undertaken. Years of experience in sales and customer service.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Latex Mask Maker
Self Employed Services
Downey
09.2023 - Current
- Sculpting on armature with WED clay
- Creating custom sculpts for Halloween and custom display Latex masks
- Molding sculptures with ultra cal stone
- Casting latex masks
- Airbrushing
- Attending Horror conventions and setting up displays for masks I’ve made
- Selling masks online
Licensed Tattoo Artist
Corona Tattoo and Piercing
Corona
07.2019 - Current
- Created custom tattoo designs based on client consultations and preferences.
- Maintained a clean and sterile work environment to ensure safety standards.
- Operated tattoo machines and equipment with precision and care.
Security Guard
King’s Security
Van Nuys
02.2017 - 12.2019
- Monitored premises to ensure safety and security of all personnel.
- Conducted regular patrols to identify and address potential security threats.
- Responded promptly to alarms and reported incidents to management.
- Secured movie and television filming locations for cast and crew. (NETFLIX)
Shop Manager
Splittlipp Skateboard MFG
Santa Fe Springs
11.2013 - 06.2018
- Managed daily operations in a fast-paced skateboard manufacturing environment.
- Supervised production staff to ensure efficient workflow and high-quality output.
- Coordinated inventory management and supply chain logistics for skateboard materials.
- Worked with companies to creat custom skateboard shapes based on professional skateboarder feedback.
Sales Associate
Trading Post Fan Co.
Huntington Beach
09.2008 - 12.2011
- Assisted customers with product selection and inquiries.
- Maintained inventory levels and organized stock displays.
- Processed sales transactions.
- Memorized the names and specs for over 200 ceiling fans on display in store.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Media Arts And Animation
Art Institute
Costa Mesa, CA 09.2004 - 09.2008
Skills
- Years of costumer service experience
- Years of sales experience
- Leading a team and meeting deadlines
- Attracting new customers and growing businesses
- Professional tattoo artist
- Mask maker
Timeline
Latex Mask Maker
Self Employed Services
09.2023 - Current
Licensed Tattoo Artist
Corona Tattoo and Piercing
07.2019 - Current
Security Guard
King’s Security
02.2017 - 12.2019
Shop Manager
Splittlipp Skateboard MFG
11.2013 - 06.2018
Sales Associate
Trading Post Fan Co.
09.2008 - 12.2011
Bachelor of Science - Media Arts And Animation
Art Institute
09.2004 - 09.2008