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Experience
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Jerrod's of Austin
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Austin, Texas Area
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Manufacturer of Fine Custom Jewelry/Designer/Consultant
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Apr 1995 - Present
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Austin, Texas Area
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Freelance Designer and Manufacturer
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Jan 2007 - Present
Design and manufacture fine custom jewelry
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Custom Jewelry Consultant
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Jan 2005 - Present
Design and manufacture fine custom jewelry
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Diamond Setter
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Oct 1996 - Apr 2000
Production diamond setter. Specialized in Channel, Pave, and Pin Point Bead setting.
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Production Stone Setter
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Jun 1995 - Apr 2000
Production Stone Setter. Manufactured 14k, 18k, and platinum fine jewelry line.
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Quality Assurance Technician
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May 1991 - Jun 1994
Evaluated repair jobs received through the National Diamond Bond Replacement Center.Analyzed jewelry and determined necessary repair needs in order to refurbish jewelry tofirst class condition.Graded and matched diamonds and colored stones in order to effectively select stonereplacements.Communicated technical problems to store managers, regional managers, and sales people asnecessary.
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Loose Diamond and Colored Stone Coordinator
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May 1991 - Jun 1994
Organized, coordinated, inventoried, and selected loose diamonds and colored stones generated from prior Diamond Bond programs, distressed, defective, trade-ins and repossessed merchandise.Accompanied, observed, and assisted all melts and stone removals sent to smelter.Plotted and estimated carat weight of diamonds sent for re-cut for use in National
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Production Stone Setter/Lathe Operator
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Oct 1987 - Mar 1991
Manufactured fine watch accessories.
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House Jeweler/Sales Associate
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Nov 1983 - Sep 1987
Casting, Mold making, Bench work, Appraisals, and Sales.
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Education
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Austin Community College
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1986 - 1987GEMOLOGICAL INSTITUTE OF AMERICA
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ALBERT SYDNEY JOHNSTON HIGH SCHOOL
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THE AUSTIN SCHOOL OF DESIGN
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