Experience

GLDN.com

• United States
• Retail
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Production Manager

  • Aug 2016 - Present



DrackBar Designs

• Oakland

• Owner

  • 2009 - Present

  Hand forged stainless steel damascus rings with precious metal and custom jewelry. Hand forged stainless steel damascus rings with precious metal and custom jewelry.



Melissa Joy Manning

• Bench Jeweler

  • Nov 2009 - Jun 2012

  Created components for a personalized jewelry line, works with both 14k and 18k gold, silver, mix metals, precious, semi-precious and found objects. Capable of following multiple designs in order to meet deadlines with out losing craftsmanship and fine detail. Created components for a personalized jewelry line, works with both 14k and 18k gold, silver, mix metals, precious, semi-precious and found objects. Capable of following multiple designs in order to meet deadlines with out losing craftsmanship and fine detail.



Gallery FLUX

• Gallery Director

  • Apr 2006 - Apr 2008

  Organized and maintained collection of work, developed and delivered unique shows and events, accounting and bookkeeping duties with Quick-books, documented inventory, bi-annual counts, and created an image based price list, maintained relationships with local artists and customers, interviewed new artists and hired employees.

• Bench Jeweler

  • Apr 2005 - Mar 2006

  Maintained relationships with local subcontractors and vendors, ordered materials for custom pieces and goods from manufacturers, organized stock and studio supplies as needed, delegated tasks efficiently in order to complete unique individualized jewelry, managed custom jobs to specialized subcontractors.