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GIA Employees
Employee
Years
Job
Industry
Hyeri Lynn Kim Hyeri Lynn Kim's GIA Experience February 2015 - Present
Job Diamond Grader at GIA
Industry Luxury Goods & Jewelry
Experience
GIA February 2015 - Present
California State University, Long Beach January 2014 - December 2014
Thanksgiving Church July 2007 - August 2008
Skills
Gemology, Jewelry Design, Metal Fabrication, Luxury Goods, Diamonds, Handmade Jewelry
Education
California State University-Long Beach
Bachelor of Fine Arts (B.F.A.), 3D Media: Metal and Jewelry Arts
Gemological Institute of America
GD, GC, GP, A.J.P., Gemology and Jewelry Arts
GIA February 2015 - Present
California State University, Long Beach January 2014 - December 2014
Thanksgiving Church July 2007 - August 2008
Skills
Gemology, Jewelry Design, Metal Fabrication, Luxury Goods, Diamonds, Handmade Jewelry
Education
California State University-Long Beach
Bachelor of Fine Arts (B.F.A.), 3D Media: Metal and Jewelry Arts
Gemological Institute of America
GD, GC, GP, A.J.P., Gemology and Jewelry Arts
Kevin Manley Kevin Manley's GIA Experience December 2014 - Present
Job Graphic Designer
Industry Graphic Design
Experience
GIA December 2014 - Present
Kevin Manley Graphics May 2014 - Present
KESS InHouse May 2014 - November 2014
Jennings and Associates Communications Inc. September 2010 - May 2014
T-Mobile September 2009 - May 2011
Skills
Social Media, Marketing Strategy, Research, Public Relations, Media Relations, Graphic Design, Video Editing, Illustration, Web Design, Logo Design, Newsletters, Marketing, Brochures, Illustrator, Adobe Creative Suite, WordPress, Web Development, InDesign, Advertising
Education
Cal State San Marcos 2008 — 2010
BA, Communications
MiraCosta College 2006 — 2008
Communications
GIA December 2014 - Present
Kevin Manley Graphics May 2014 - Present
KESS InHouse May 2014 - November 2014
Jennings and Associates Communications Inc. September 2010 - May 2014
T-Mobile September 2009 - May 2011
Skills
Social Media, Marketing Strategy, Research, Public Relations, Media Relations, Graphic Design, Video Editing, Illustration, Web Design, Logo Design, Newsletters, Marketing, Brochures, Illustrator, Adobe Creative Suite, WordPress, Web Development, InDesign, Advertising
Education
Cal State San Marcos 2008 — 2010
BA, Communications
MiraCosta College 2006 — 2008
Communications
Alexia Acosta Alexia Acosta's GIA Experience February 2011 - Present
Job Senior Internal Auditor
Industry Luxury Goods & Jewelry
Experience
GIA February 2011 - Present
PricewaterhouseCoopers 2010 - 2010
Protiviti 2007 - 2009
Noticias Univision Costa Central 2006 - 2006
California Polytechnic State University 2005 - 2005
The Clorox Company 2005 - 2005
Contra Costa Community College District 2003 - 2004
Skills
Auditing, Internal Controls, Sarbanes-Oxley Act, GAAP, Luxury Goods, Retail, Account Reconciliation, Bank Reconciliation, Financial Analysis, Financial Accounting, Accounts Payable, General Ledger, Fixed Assets, Budgets
Education
California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo 2005 — 2006
Bachelor of Science, Business Administration
Diablo Valley College 2002 — 2004
Associate of Arts (A.A.)
Escuela Cristiana Oasis 1995 — 2001
High School Diploma, Middle School and High School
GIA February 2011 - Present
PricewaterhouseCoopers 2010 - 2010
Protiviti 2007 - 2009
Noticias Univision Costa Central 2006 - 2006
California Polytechnic State University 2005 - 2005
The Clorox Company 2005 - 2005
Contra Costa Community College District 2003 - 2004
Skills
Auditing, Internal Controls, Sarbanes-Oxley Act, GAAP, Luxury Goods, Retail, Account Reconciliation, Bank Reconciliation, Financial Analysis, Financial Accounting, Accounts Payable, General Ledger, Fixed Assets, Budgets
Education
California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo 2005 — 2006
Bachelor of Science, Business Administration
Diablo Valley College 2002 — 2004
Associate of Arts (A.A.)
Escuela Cristiana Oasis 1995 — 2001
High School Diploma, Middle School and High School
Adam Shor Adam Shor's GIA Experience October 2014 - Present
Job Staff Gemologist at GIA
Industry Luxury Goods & Jewelry
Experience
GIA October 2014 - Present
Outback Steakhouse June 2007 - January 2014
Skills
Time Management, Restaurants, Marketing Strategy, Event Planning, Sales, Customer Service, Microsoft Office
Education
Gemological Institute of America 2014 — 2014
Graduate gemologist
California State University, Fresno 2007 — 2012
Bachelor of Science (BS), Business Administration and Management, General
GIA October 2014 - Present
Outback Steakhouse June 2007 - January 2014
Skills
Time Management, Restaurants, Marketing Strategy, Event Planning, Sales, Customer Service, Microsoft Office
Education
Gemological Institute of America 2014 — 2014
Graduate gemologist
California State University, Fresno 2007 — 2012
Bachelor of Science (BS), Business Administration and Management, General
Bruce Honer Bruce Honer's GIA Experience March 2001 - October 2006
Job Training Officer, Department of Education
Industry Education Management
Experience
U.S. Department of Education July 2008 - Present
Heald College November 2007 - July 2008
EDFUND November 2006 - November 2007
GIA March 2001 - October 2006
Nelnet June 1993 - December 1996
US Navy 1984 - 1993
Skills
Student Financial Aid, Conflict Management, Training, Curriculum Development, Staff Development, Financial Aid..., Program Management, Leadership Development, Title IV, Admissions, Adult Education, Higher Education, Curriculum Design, Career Development, Instructional Design, Career Counseling, Resume Writing, Customer Service
Education
Chapman University
M.A.
Colorado Christian University
Associates
Ottawa University
B.A.
U.S. Department of Education July 2008 - Present
Heald College November 2007 - July 2008
EDFUND November 2006 - November 2007
GIA March 2001 - October 2006
Nelnet June 1993 - December 1996
US Navy 1984 - 1993
Skills
Student Financial Aid, Conflict Management, Training, Curriculum Development, Staff Development, Financial Aid..., Program Management, Leadership Development, Title IV, Admissions, Adult Education, Higher Education, Curriculum Design, Career Development, Instructional Design, Career Counseling, Resume Writing, Customer Service
Education
Chapman University
M.A.
Colorado Christian University
Associates
Ottawa University
B.A.
Richard Summers Richard Summers's GIA Experience May 2012 - October 2013
Job Senior Operations Executive
Industry Executive Office
Experience
GIA May 2012 - October 2013
Simpler Consulting April 2010 - April 2012
Gibraltar Industries August 2007 - October 2009
Tree Island Industries Ltd December 2005 - July 2007
Emcore 2002 - 2005
NCR Corporation April 2000 - August 2002
Curtiss-Wright Corporation 1998 - 2000
TRW May 1994 - July 1998
TRW 1995 - 1996
Skills
Leads with Lean..., Designs & Implements..., Plans, Implements, &..., Lean Management, Lean Healthcare, MRPII, SIOP, Healthcare Information..., Brazilian Portuguese, Customer Service, Supply Chain Management, ISO, Operational Turnaround, QS9000, Malcolm Baldrige, Clinical Research, Clinical Data Management, Six Sigma, Process Improvement, Lean Manufacturing, Performance Improvement, Operations Management, Strategic Planning, Manufacturing, ERP, Cross-functional Team..., Business Process..., 5S, Continuous Improvement, Team Leadership, Manufacturing..., Forecasting, Strategy, Performance Management, Culture Change, Supply Chain, Kaizen, Operational Excellence, Project Management, Value Stream Mapping, Management, Management Consulting, DMAIC, SPC, Root Cause Analysis, Process Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Purchasing, Team Building, Healthcare
Education
Carnegie Mellon University - Tepper School of Business 1992 — 1994
MBA, Operations, Finance, Information Systems
University of Arizona 1989 — 1992
BS, Computer Science, Mathematics, Portuguese
GIA May 2012 - October 2013
Simpler Consulting April 2010 - April 2012
Gibraltar Industries August 2007 - October 2009
Tree Island Industries Ltd December 2005 - July 2007
Emcore 2002 - 2005
NCR Corporation April 2000 - August 2002
Curtiss-Wright Corporation 1998 - 2000
TRW May 1994 - July 1998
TRW 1995 - 1996
Skills
Leads with Lean..., Designs & Implements..., Plans, Implements, &..., Lean Management, Lean Healthcare, MRPII, SIOP, Healthcare Information..., Brazilian Portuguese, Customer Service, Supply Chain Management, ISO, Operational Turnaround, QS9000, Malcolm Baldrige, Clinical Research, Clinical Data Management, Six Sigma, Process Improvement, Lean Manufacturing, Performance Improvement, Operations Management, Strategic Planning, Manufacturing, ERP, Cross-functional Team..., Business Process..., 5S, Continuous Improvement, Team Leadership, Manufacturing..., Forecasting, Strategy, Performance Management, Culture Change, Supply Chain, Kaizen, Operational Excellence, Project Management, Value Stream Mapping, Management, Management Consulting, DMAIC, SPC, Root Cause Analysis, Process Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Purchasing, Team Building, Healthcare
Education
Carnegie Mellon University - Tepper School of Business 1992 — 1994
MBA, Operations, Finance, Information Systems
University of Arizona 1989 — 1992
BS, Computer Science, Mathematics, Portuguese
Antonia Curtis Antonia Curtis's GIA Experience September 2008 - December 2008
Job Graduate Student at UC Irvine
Industry Higher Education
Experience
UC Irvine August 2012 - Present
JoAnn Fabrics October 2006 - February 2013
GIA September 2008 - December 2008
Skills
SPSS, Statistics, Qualitative Research, Quantitative Research, Analytical Reasoning, Leadership Development, Public Speaking, Academic Tutoring, Access, Windows, Microsoft Office, Organization, Music, Mystery Shopping, Private Investigations, Teaching, Research, Critical Thinking
Education
University of California, Irvine 2012 — 2014
Master of Advanced Study, Criminology, Law and Society, 4.0
California Baptist University 2010 — 2012
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Sociology
Mt. San Jacinto Community College District 2008 — 2010
Associate of Arts (AA), Social and Behavioral Science; Humanities
Gemological Institute of America 2008 — 2008
Graduate Gemologist
UC Irvine August 2012 - Present
JoAnn Fabrics October 2006 - February 2013
GIA September 2008 - December 2008
Skills
SPSS, Statistics, Qualitative Research, Quantitative Research, Analytical Reasoning, Leadership Development, Public Speaking, Academic Tutoring, Access, Windows, Microsoft Office, Organization, Music, Mystery Shopping, Private Investigations, Teaching, Research, Critical Thinking
Education
University of California, Irvine 2012 — 2014
Master of Advanced Study, Criminology, Law and Society, 4.0
California Baptist University 2010 — 2012
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Sociology
Mt. San Jacinto Community College District 2008 — 2010
Associate of Arts (AA), Social and Behavioral Science; Humanities
Gemological Institute of America 2008 — 2008
Graduate Gemologist
Michele Nees Craig's GIA Experience June 2004 - May 2006
Job
Industry Philanthropy
Experience
West Elm August 2014 - Present
Craig Household June 2006 - Present
Thiksey Monastery April 2013 - October 2013
Sur La Table May 2011 - April 2013
R Bar & Restaurant March 2010 - March 2012
Slow Food Kansas City February 2010 - February 2011
The British Library February 2007 - March 2009
GIA June 2004 - May 2006
City of Prairie Village August 1999 - September 2003
Skills
Food, Social Media, Retail, Cooking, Love to Cook, Research, Travel, Customer Service, Restaurants, Love Of Learning, Culinary Skills, Wine
Education
Ball State University
BS, Biology
West Elm August 2014 - Present
Craig Household June 2006 - Present
Thiksey Monastery April 2013 - October 2013
Sur La Table May 2011 - April 2013
R Bar & Restaurant March 2010 - March 2012
Slow Food Kansas City February 2010 - February 2011
The British Library February 2007 - March 2009
GIA June 2004 - May 2006
City of Prairie Village August 1999 - September 2003
Skills
Food, Social Media, Retail, Cooking, Love to Cook, Research, Travel, Customer Service, Restaurants, Love Of Learning, Culinary Skills, Wine
Education
Ball State University
BS, Biology
Rebecca Tsang Rebecca Tsang's GIA Experience January 2014 - Present
Job Staff Gemologist at GIA
Industry Luxury Goods & Jewelry
Experience
GIA January 2014 - Present
GIA July 2011 - January 2014
San Diego State University September 2008 - September 2009
Skills
Diamond Treatments, Diamond Grading, Gemology, Research, Teaching, Geology, Diamonds, Paleoseismic studies, Chemistry, Critical Thinking, Problem Solving, Data Collection, Date Analysis, Interpretation Of Data, Microsoft Office, PowerPoint, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Illustrator, Gem Identification, Colored Stones
Education
Gemological Institute of America 2012 — 2013
Graduate Gemologist, Accredited Jewelry Professional
San Diego State University-California State University 2008 — 2011
Master of Science (M.S.), Geological Sciences
California State University-Sacramento 2005 — 2008
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Geology, Summa Cum Laude
Sacramento City College 2002 — 2005
Associate of Science (AS), Chemistry, Summa Cum Laude
GIA January 2014 - Present
GIA July 2011 - January 2014
San Diego State University September 2008 - September 2009
Skills
Diamond Treatments, Diamond Grading, Gemology, Research, Teaching, Geology, Diamonds, Paleoseismic studies, Chemistry, Critical Thinking, Problem Solving, Data Collection, Date Analysis, Interpretation Of Data, Microsoft Office, PowerPoint, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Illustrator, Gem Identification, Colored Stones
Education
Gemological Institute of America 2012 — 2013
Graduate Gemologist, Accredited Jewelry Professional
San Diego State University-California State University 2008 — 2011
Master of Science (M.S.), Geological Sciences
California State University-Sacramento 2005 — 2008
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Geology, Summa Cum Laude
Sacramento City College 2002 — 2005
Associate of Science (AS), Chemistry, Summa Cum Laude
David Gentry, GPHR, MBA's GIA Experience 2006 - 2006
Job HR professional at Qualcomm ** Please do not contact me about providing recruitment services to Qualcomm**
Industry Wireless
Experience
QUALCOMM October 2006 - Present
Home Depot August 2004 - June 2006
GIA 2006 - 2006
Lompoc Honda September 1999 - August 2004
Skills
Sourcing, Employee Relations, Software, Employment Law, Hardware, Performance Management, Talent Management, Human Resources, Recruiting, HR Policies, Talent Acquisition, Management, Executive Search, Start-ups, Payroll, Leadership, Strategy, Cross-functional Team...
Education
University of San Diego 2007 — 2009
MBA, Bus Admin
California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo
BS, Business Administration
University of California, San Diego 2011 — 2012
Certificate, HR Management
QUALCOMM October 2006 - Present
Home Depot August 2004 - June 2006
GIA 2006 - 2006
Lompoc Honda September 1999 - August 2004
Skills
Sourcing, Employee Relations, Software, Employment Law, Hardware, Performance Management, Talent Management, Human Resources, Recruiting, HR Policies, Talent Acquisition, Management, Executive Search, Start-ups, Payroll, Leadership, Strategy, Cross-functional Team...
Education
University of San Diego 2007 — 2009
MBA, Bus Admin
California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo
BS, Business Administration
University of California, San Diego 2011 — 2012
Certificate, HR Management
Elijah Chen Elijah Chen's GIA Experience September 2014 - November 2014
Job IT Administrator/Office Manager at West Chin Architect
Industry Computer Games
Experience
West Chin Architect January 2015 - Present
Buddy Warren August 2013 - Present
GIA September 2014 - November 2014
Cubiculum Home May 2013 - November 2014
The Levy Group March 2014 - April 2014
DS MediaLabs April 2012 - October 2012
Living Stone Community Church February 2012 - March 2012
Full Sail University September 2011 - March 2012
The Global Game Jam January 2012 - January 2012
N Squared April 2011 - August 2011
Skills
Autodesk Maya, Pilgway 3DCoat, Pixologic Zbrush, Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Flash, Unreal Development Kit, Autodesk Mudbox, Pixologic Sculptris, Adobe InDesign, Mel and Pythin Scripting, QuarkXPress, XNormal, CrazyBump, Nuke, Adobe AfterEffects, Final Cut Pro, Unreal, MEL, Painting, Concept Design, Scripting, Hard Surface Modeling, Texturing, UV mapping, Unreal Editor, Texture Painting, Character Modeling, 3D Studio Max, Unreal Engine 3, 3D animation, Lighting, Shading, Environment Modeling, Environment Art, 3D, Character, Modeling, Drawing, Adobe Creative Suite, Photography, Graphic Design, Storyboarding, Mac, Character Design, Photoshop, Character Animation, Zbrush, Illustrator, Computer Animation
Education
Full Sail University 2009 — 2011
Bachelors of Science, Game Art
West Chin Architect January 2015 - Present
Buddy Warren August 2013 - Present
GIA September 2014 - November 2014
Cubiculum Home May 2013 - November 2014
The Levy Group March 2014 - April 2014
DS MediaLabs April 2012 - October 2012
Living Stone Community Church February 2012 - March 2012
Full Sail University September 2011 - March 2012
The Global Game Jam January 2012 - January 2012
N Squared April 2011 - August 2011
Skills
Autodesk Maya, Pilgway 3DCoat, Pixologic Zbrush, Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Flash, Unreal Development Kit, Autodesk Mudbox, Pixologic Sculptris, Adobe InDesign, Mel and Pythin Scripting, QuarkXPress, XNormal, CrazyBump, Nuke, Adobe AfterEffects, Final Cut Pro, Unreal, MEL, Painting, Concept Design, Scripting, Hard Surface Modeling, Texturing, UV mapping, Unreal Editor, Texture Painting, Character Modeling, 3D Studio Max, Unreal Engine 3, 3D animation, Lighting, Shading, Environment Modeling, Environment Art, 3D, Character, Modeling, Drawing, Adobe Creative Suite, Photography, Graphic Design, Storyboarding, Mac, Character Design, Photoshop, Character Animation, Zbrush, Illustrator, Computer Animation
Education
Full Sail University 2009 — 2011
Bachelors of Science, Game Art
Cindy Chandler GG's GIA Experience August 1982 - June 1986
Job Associate Show Director at SmartWork Media
Industry Management Consulting
Experience
SmartWork Media January 2014 - Present
Smart Work Media July 2008 - Present
American Gem Society May 2000 - June 2008
Macy's August 1992 - May 2000
Macy's July 1986 - April 1991
GIA August 1982 - June 1986
Skills
Jewelry, Retail, Trade Shows, Diamonds, Sales, Pearl, Gemology, Event Planning, Jewelry Design, Marketing Communications, Diamond Grading, Metalsmithing, Brand Development, Marketing Strategy, Training, Customer Service, Gold, Gifts, Luxury Goods, Gems, Management, Merchandising, Gem Identification, Watches, Silver, Stone Setting, Wholesale, Pearls, Fashion, Diamond Jewelry, Handmade Jewelry, Engagement Rings, Luxury, Bracelets, Earrings, Designer Jewelry, Estate Jewelry, Pendants, Educational Leadership
Education
Gemological Institute of America 1981 — 1982
Graduated Gemologist in Residence, Diamond and gemstone identification and evaluation
Bakersfield College
Physical Sciences
SmartWork Media January 2014 - Present
Smart Work Media July 2008 - Present
American Gem Society May 2000 - June 2008
Macy's August 1992 - May 2000
Macy's July 1986 - April 1991
GIA August 1982 - June 1986
Skills
Jewelry, Retail, Trade Shows, Diamonds, Sales, Pearl, Gemology, Event Planning, Jewelry Design, Marketing Communications, Diamond Grading, Metalsmithing, Brand Development, Marketing Strategy, Training, Customer Service, Gold, Gifts, Luxury Goods, Gems, Management, Merchandising, Gem Identification, Watches, Silver, Stone Setting, Wholesale, Pearls, Fashion, Diamond Jewelry, Handmade Jewelry, Engagement Rings, Luxury, Bracelets, Earrings, Designer Jewelry, Estate Jewelry, Pendants, Educational Leadership
Education
Gemological Institute of America 1981 — 1982
Graduated Gemologist in Residence, Diamond and gemstone identification and evaluation
Bakersfield College
Physical Sciences
Veronika Janis Veronika Janis's GIA Experience June 2013 - Present
Job Senior Coordinator, Corporate Events & Meetings at GIA
Industry Luxury Goods & Jewelry
Experience
GIA June 2013 - Present
Fast Forward Event Productions May 2011 - May 2013
Spa Tiki February 2007 - October 2009
The Island Hotel 2006 - 2006
Skills
Bilingual-Spanish, Constant Contact, Event Management, Public Relations, Social Media, Marketing, Event Marketing Strategy, iContact, Trade Shows, Event Based Marketing, Hootsuite, Dreamweaver, Photoshop, InDesign, Adobe Creative Suite, Adobe Acrobat, Facebook Marketing, Wildfire, Coordinating Events, Sponsorship, Project Management, Dinners, Social Networking
Education
California State University-San Marcos 2009 — 2011
B.A., Communication
GIA June 2013 - Present
Fast Forward Event Productions May 2011 - May 2013
Spa Tiki February 2007 - October 2009
The Island Hotel 2006 - 2006
Skills
Bilingual-Spanish, Constant Contact, Event Management, Public Relations, Social Media, Marketing, Event Marketing Strategy, iContact, Trade Shows, Event Based Marketing, Hootsuite, Dreamweaver, Photoshop, InDesign, Adobe Creative Suite, Adobe Acrobat, Facebook Marketing, Wildfire, Coordinating Events, Sponsorship, Project Management, Dinners, Social Networking
Education
California State University-San Marcos 2009 — 2011
B.A., Communication
Samuel Childress's GIA Experience August 2014 - Present
Job GIA
Industry Design
Experience
GIA August 2014 - Present
Zandcore LLC July 2013 - Present
Alpha Mechanical Inc. April 2014 - 2014
United States Marine Corps November 2003 - November 2011
Qualcomm November 1998 - March 1999
Applied Superconetics January 1997 - November 1998
US Navy September 1990 - September 1996
Skills
Microsoft Office, AutoCAD, PowerPoint, Microsoft Word, CAD, Concept Design, Mac, Autodesk inventor, Rapid Prototyping, Supervisory Skills, Military Operations, Computer Hardware, Combat, Graphic Design, Force Protection, Microsoft Excel, Process Scheduler, Photoshop, Military Training, Weapons, Adobe Creative Suite, Tactics, Public Speaking, Military Experience, Windows, Adobe Acrobat, Solidworks, Army, Military, Illustrator, InDesign, MS Project, Operational Planning, Counterterrorism, Intelligence Analysis, National Security, Defense, Homeland Security
Education
ITT Technical Institute-San Diego 2012 — 2013
Associate's degree, Drafting and Design Technology/Technician, General
Humboldt State University 2002 — 2003
College of the Redwoods 2001 — 2002
San Diego Mesa College 1999 — 2001
GIA August 2014 - Present
Zandcore LLC July 2013 - Present
Alpha Mechanical Inc. April 2014 - 2014
United States Marine Corps November 2003 - November 2011
Qualcomm November 1998 - March 1999
Applied Superconetics January 1997 - November 1998
US Navy September 1990 - September 1996
Skills
Microsoft Office, AutoCAD, PowerPoint, Microsoft Word, CAD, Concept Design, Mac, Autodesk inventor, Rapid Prototyping, Supervisory Skills, Military Operations, Computer Hardware, Combat, Graphic Design, Force Protection, Microsoft Excel, Process Scheduler, Photoshop, Military Training, Weapons, Adobe Creative Suite, Tactics, Public Speaking, Military Experience, Windows, Adobe Acrobat, Solidworks, Army, Military, Illustrator, InDesign, MS Project, Operational Planning, Counterterrorism, Intelligence Analysis, National Security, Defense, Homeland Security
Education
ITT Technical Institute-San Diego 2012 — 2013
Associate's degree, Drafting and Design Technology/Technician, General
Humboldt State University 2002 — 2003
College of the Redwoods 2001 — 2002
San Diego Mesa College 1999 — 2001
Gabe Soos Gabe Soos's GIA Experience March 1993 - March 1994
Job Operations Manager at Tiffany & Co.
Industry Luxury Goods & Jewelry
Experience
Tiffany & Company May 2015 - Present
Tiffany & Co. April 2002 - Present
Tiffany & Co. September 1999 - February 2002
Tiffany & Co. April 1995 - September 1999
GIA March 1993 - March 1994
Skills
CRM, Management, Process Improvement, Training, Business Development, Analysis, Recruiting, Project Planning, Strategic Planning, Sales, Data Analysis, Financial Analysis, Customer Service, Luxury Goods, Merchandising, Sales Management, Operations Management, Store Management, Retail Sales, Diamonds, Retail
Education
GIA
Graduate Jeweler, Master Jeweler
GIA
Colored Stones Research
GIA
Diamond Grader
City University of Seattle
Project Management
Tiffany & Company May 2015 - Present
Tiffany & Co. April 2002 - Present
Tiffany & Co. September 1999 - February 2002
Tiffany & Co. April 1995 - September 1999
GIA March 1993 - March 1994
Skills
CRM, Management, Process Improvement, Training, Business Development, Analysis, Recruiting, Project Planning, Strategic Planning, Sales, Data Analysis, Financial Analysis, Customer Service, Luxury Goods, Merchandising, Sales Management, Operations Management, Store Management, Retail Sales, Diamonds, Retail
Education
GIA
Graduate Jeweler, Master Jeweler
GIA
Colored Stones Research
GIA
Diamond Grader
City University of Seattle
Project Management
Erin Fleming's GIA Experience May 2008 - September 2009
Job Seasoned Sales & Marketing Consultant
Industry Marketing and Advertising
Experience
E3 Social Media & Marketing October 2009 - Present
Gia May 2008 - September 2009
Market Spot April 2006 - April 2008
Georgopoulos Design Associates April 2005 - April 2006
Alverno High School May 2004 - August 2005
Alverno High School October 2000 - May 2004
Emperor Norton Records July 2000 - May 2003
Chrome Hearts, Inc. April 1995 - June 2000
DeWeese/JAG Swimwear October 1992 - April 1995
United Parcel Service June 1989 - September 1992
Skills
Copywriting, Social Media Marketing, Sales Management, Writing, Event Management, Advertising, Editing, Social Media, Online Marketing, Email Marketing, Copy Editing, Event Planning, Marketing Communications, Proofreading, Social Networking, Creative Writing, Twitter, Newsletters, Digital Marketing, Marketing Management, Facebook, Direct Marketing, Customer Relations, Microsoft Office, Online Advertising, Creative Direction, B2B, Management, Community Outreach, Marketing, New Media, Digital Media, Integrated Marketing, Content Strategy, Sales, Training, Customer Service
Education
Art Center College of Design 1996 — 1997
Certificate Program, Life Drawing
University of La Verne 1983 — 1988
BS, Bus Admin / Mrktg Mgmt
Alverno High School 1979 — 1983
High School Diploma, College Preparatory
E3 Social Media & Marketing October 2009 - Present
Gia May 2008 - September 2009
Market Spot April 2006 - April 2008
Georgopoulos Design Associates April 2005 - April 2006
Alverno High School May 2004 - August 2005
Alverno High School October 2000 - May 2004
Emperor Norton Records July 2000 - May 2003
Chrome Hearts, Inc. April 1995 - June 2000
DeWeese/JAG Swimwear October 1992 - April 1995
United Parcel Service June 1989 - September 1992
Skills
Copywriting, Social Media Marketing, Sales Management, Writing, Event Management, Advertising, Editing, Social Media, Online Marketing, Email Marketing, Copy Editing, Event Planning, Marketing Communications, Proofreading, Social Networking, Creative Writing, Twitter, Newsletters, Digital Marketing, Marketing Management, Facebook, Direct Marketing, Customer Relations, Microsoft Office, Online Advertising, Creative Direction, B2B, Management, Community Outreach, Marketing, New Media, Digital Media, Integrated Marketing, Content Strategy, Sales, Training, Customer Service
Education
Art Center College of Design 1996 — 1997
Certificate Program, Life Drawing
University of La Verne 1983 — 1988
BS, Bus Admin / Mrktg Mgmt
Alverno High School 1979 — 1983
High School Diploma, College Preparatory
Carson Lee's GIA Experience November 2012 - Present
Job Instructor of Gemology, GIA Carlsbad at GIA
Industry Luxury Goods & Jewelry
Experience
GIA November 2012 - Present
IWB May 2006 - Present
Jewelry Design Center March 2008 - March 2009
Di Lusso Diamonds November 2000 - April 2007
Jewelry Design Center August 1997 - February 2003
Skills
Custom Design, Gem Identification, Diamond Grading, Sales/Sales Training, Marketing, Brand Development, Jewelry, Customer Service
Education
GIA 2010 — 2011
G.G., AJP, Gemology
Brigham Young University - Idaho 1998 — 2000
Business
GIA November 2012 - Present
IWB May 2006 - Present
Jewelry Design Center March 2008 - March 2009
Di Lusso Diamonds November 2000 - April 2007
Jewelry Design Center August 1997 - February 2003
Skills
Custom Design, Gem Identification, Diamond Grading, Sales/Sales Training, Marketing, Brand Development, Jewelry, Customer Service
Education
GIA 2010 — 2011
G.G., AJP, Gemology
Brigham Young University - Idaho 1998 — 2000
Business
Patrick B. Ball, G.G. Patrick B. Ball, G.G.'s GIA Experience July 2007 - November 2009
Job Member Board of Directors at The Flying Leatherneck Foundation
Industry Education Management
Experience
The Flying Leatherneck Foundation June 2014 - Present
Gemological Institute of America January 1987 - January 2014
GIA July 2007 - November 2009
GIA July 2003 - June 2007
Skills
Staff Development, Retail, Program Management, Research, Marketing Strategy, Strategic Planning, Entrepreneurship, Coaching, Event Management, Social Media Marketing, Publishing, Project Management, Team Building, Management, New Business Development, Leadership Development, Negotiation, PowerPoint, Business Analysis, Mentoring, Gem Identification, Webinar Development, Public Speaking, Creative Writer, Online Communications
Education
University of Phoenix 2007 — 2011
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), E-Commerce/Electronic Commerce
Gemological Institute of America 1985 — 1985
G.G., Gemology
Western Illinois University 1976 — 1979
Major area of study - Physics
The Flying Leatherneck Foundation June 2014 - Present
Gemological Institute of America January 1987 - January 2014
GIA July 2007 - November 2009
GIA July 2003 - June 2007
Skills
Staff Development, Retail, Program Management, Research, Marketing Strategy, Strategic Planning, Entrepreneurship, Coaching, Event Management, Social Media Marketing, Publishing, Project Management, Team Building, Management, New Business Development, Leadership Development, Negotiation, PowerPoint, Business Analysis, Mentoring, Gem Identification, Webinar Development, Public Speaking, Creative Writer, Online Communications
Education
University of Phoenix 2007 — 2011
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), E-Commerce/Electronic Commerce
Gemological Institute of America 1985 — 1985
G.G., Gemology
Western Illinois University 1976 — 1979
Major area of study - Physics
Tom Kwolik's GIA Experience July 2014 - Present
Job Senior Graphic Designer at GIA
Industry Design
Experience
GIA July 2014 - Present
Kwolik Creative April 2014 - Present
Leo Burnett August 2012 - February 2014
Freelance June 2012 - August 2012
Ryan Partnership August 2009 - February 2012
DRAFTFCB June 2008 - July 2009
DRAFTFCB July 2005 - June 2008
Draftfcb January 2005 - July 2005
Draftfcb August 2001 - January 2005
FCB/IMPACT/MARKETING DRIVE February 1997 - August 2001
Skills
Creative Direction, Art Direction, Integrated Marketing, Concept Development, Direct Mail, Advertising, Typography, Visual Communication, Illustrator, Graphic Design, Promotions, Brand Architecture, Collateral, Brochures, Creative Strategy, Logo Design, Corporate Branding, Interaction Design, Brand Development, Branding & Identity, Digital Strategy, Corporate Identity, Packaging, Marketing, Copywriting, Photography, Interactive Marketing, Layout, Catalogs, Interactive Advertising, Shopper Marketing, Outdoor Advertising, In-store Marketing, HTML, CSS, Photoshop, InDesign, Digital Signage
Education
Columbia College Chicago 1992 — 1994
Bachelor's of Arts, Advertising Design
GIA July 2014 - Present
Kwolik Creative April 2014 - Present
Leo Burnett August 2012 - February 2014
Freelance June 2012 - August 2012
Ryan Partnership August 2009 - February 2012
DRAFTFCB June 2008 - July 2009
DRAFTFCB July 2005 - June 2008
Draftfcb January 2005 - July 2005
Draftfcb August 2001 - January 2005
FCB/IMPACT/MARKETING DRIVE February 1997 - August 2001
Skills
Creative Direction, Art Direction, Integrated Marketing, Concept Development, Direct Mail, Advertising, Typography, Visual Communication, Illustrator, Graphic Design, Promotions, Brand Architecture, Collateral, Brochures, Creative Strategy, Logo Design, Corporate Branding, Interaction Design, Brand Development, Branding & Identity, Digital Strategy, Corporate Identity, Packaging, Marketing, Copywriting, Photography, Interactive Marketing, Layout, Catalogs, Interactive Advertising, Shopper Marketing, Outdoor Advertising, In-store Marketing, HTML, CSS, Photoshop, InDesign, Digital Signage
Education
Columbia College Chicago 1992 — 1994
Bachelor's of Arts, Advertising Design
Julie Zapata Julie Zapata's GIA Experience March 2015 - Present
Job PR/Corporate Communications Coordinator
Industry Marketing and Advertising
Experience
GIA March 2015 - Present
MeadsDurket May 2014 - December 2014
Luck Media & Marketing, Inc. August 2013 - December 2013
Anderson Group Public Relations January 2013 - April 2013
Skills
Press Releases, Vocus, Microsoft Office, Facebook, Public Relations, Social Media, Media Relations, CisionPoint, Mac OS, Google Docs, Interviews, Research, SEO, Social Media Marketing, Strategic Media..., HootSuite, Digital Asset Management
Education
California State University-Northridge 2011 — 2014
Bachelor's Degree, Journalism
GIA March 2015 - Present
MeadsDurket May 2014 - December 2014
Luck Media & Marketing, Inc. August 2013 - December 2013
Anderson Group Public Relations January 2013 - April 2013
Skills
Press Releases, Vocus, Microsoft Office, Facebook, Public Relations, Social Media, Media Relations, CisionPoint, Mac OS, Google Docs, Interviews, Research, SEO, Social Media Marketing, Strategic Media..., HootSuite, Digital Asset Management
Education
California State University-Northridge 2011 — 2014
Bachelor's Degree, Journalism
Judy Colbert Judy Colbert's GIA Experience May 1995 - Present
Job Manager of Visual Resources at GIA
Industry Luxury Goods & Jewelry
Experience
Women's Jewelry Association 2014 - Present
GIA May 1995 - Present
Kurgan and Cheviot 1994 - 1995
Los Angeles Times January 1979 - March 1993
Skills
Staff Management, Intellectual Property, Digital Asset Management, Diamonds, Jewelry, Gemology, Gems, Jewelry Design, Luxury Goods, Luxury, Social Media Marketing
Education
University of California, San Diego 2006 — 2009
Professional Certificate, Intellectual Property
Gemological Institute of America 1994 — 1994
Graduate Gemologist, Gemology
Epicurean School of Culinary Arts 1992 — 1993
Professional Chef I & II, French cooking techniques, international cuisine, baking
California State University-Northridge
English, Biology, Film Studies, Journalism
Women's Jewelry Association 2014 - Present
GIA May 1995 - Present
Kurgan and Cheviot 1994 - 1995
Los Angeles Times January 1979 - March 1993
Skills
Staff Management, Intellectual Property, Digital Asset Management, Diamonds, Jewelry, Gemology, Gems, Jewelry Design, Luxury Goods, Luxury, Social Media Marketing
Education
University of California, San Diego 2006 — 2009
Professional Certificate, Intellectual Property
Gemological Institute of America 1994 — 1994
Graduate Gemologist, Gemology
Epicurean School of Culinary Arts 1992 — 1993
Professional Chef I & II, French cooking techniques, international cuisine, baking
California State University-Northridge
English, Biology, Film Studies, Journalism
Stacey J. Trolly Stacey J. Trolly's GIA Experience June 1991 - June 1994
Job Graduate Gemologist; Member, NAJA; AGAASG
Industry Luxury Goods & Jewelry
Experience
Gem Certification & Assurance Lab, Inc. April 2015 - Present
Universal Gemological Laboratory December 2014 - April 2015
Mardani Fine Minerals October 2014 - December 2014
International Gemological Institute - IGI June 1994 - October 2014
GIA June 1991 - June 1994
Skills
Appraisals, Jewelry, Gems, Diamonds, Pearls, Trade Shows, Training, Gemology, Gem Identification, Luxury, Supervising, Customer Service, Estate Jewelry, Quality Control, Research, Designer Jewelry, Merchandising, Silver, Luxury Goods, Diamond Grading, Handmade Jewelry, Watches, Diamond Jewelry, Rough Diamonds, Retail, Fashion Jewelry, Precious Metals, Pearl, Necklaces, Wholesale, Luxury Lifestyle, Gold, Rolex, Fashion, Lapidary, Visual Merchandising, Jewelry Design
Education
NYU 1997 — 1997
Studio Jewelers 1991 — 1996
Jewelry Design/Rendering; Basic Jewelry Making
Gemological Institute of America-New York 1991 — 1991
Graduate Gemologist Degree, Gemology
Gem Certification & Assurance Lab, Inc. April 2015 - Present
Universal Gemological Laboratory December 2014 - April 2015
Mardani Fine Minerals October 2014 - December 2014
International Gemological Institute - IGI June 1994 - October 2014
GIA June 1991 - June 1994
Skills
Appraisals, Jewelry, Gems, Diamonds, Pearls, Trade Shows, Training, Gemology, Gem Identification, Luxury, Supervising, Customer Service, Estate Jewelry, Quality Control, Research, Designer Jewelry, Merchandising, Silver, Luxury Goods, Diamond Grading, Handmade Jewelry, Watches, Diamond Jewelry, Rough Diamonds, Retail, Fashion Jewelry, Precious Metals, Pearl, Necklaces, Wholesale, Luxury Lifestyle, Gold, Rolex, Fashion, Lapidary, Visual Merchandising, Jewelry Design
Education
NYU 1997 — 1997
Studio Jewelers 1991 — 1996
Jewelry Design/Rendering; Basic Jewelry Making
Gemological Institute of America-New York 1991 — 1991
Graduate Gemologist Degree, Gemology
Jay Bradshaw Jay Bradshaw's GIA Experience June 2007 - September 2007
Job Freelance CAD Design/Rendering Services
Industry Design
Experience
Gemvara July 2012 - September 2014
United States Army Reserve August 2011 - March 2013
Robert Corio Designs September 2011 - July 2012
Martin Kirschenbaum West, Inc. April 2008 - September 2011
Martin Kirschenbaum West, Inc. October 2007 - September 2011
GIA June 2007 - September 2007
US Army August 2002 - August 2006
Skills
Weapons, Military Experience, Operational Planning, Military, CAD, Jewelry, Gems, Diamonds, Photoshop, 3 Design, Rhino, Vray, Bunkspeed, Maxwell Render, Lagoa, Modo, Geomagic 3D Software, HDR Light Studio, 3D Modeling, Jewelry Design, Rendering, 3D rendering, 3D Rendering, Fashion, 3D
Education
Gemological Institute of America 2006 — 2007
Graduate Gemologist
Franklin Pierce College 2000 — 2002
Undergraduate degree postponed due to Military Service
Gemvara July 2012 - September 2014
United States Army Reserve August 2011 - March 2013
Robert Corio Designs September 2011 - July 2012
Martin Kirschenbaum West, Inc. April 2008 - September 2011
Martin Kirschenbaum West, Inc. October 2007 - September 2011
GIA June 2007 - September 2007
US Army August 2002 - August 2006
Skills
Weapons, Military Experience, Operational Planning, Military, CAD, Jewelry, Gems, Diamonds, Photoshop, 3 Design, Rhino, Vray, Bunkspeed, Maxwell Render, Lagoa, Modo, Geomagic 3D Software, HDR Light Studio, 3D Modeling, Jewelry Design, Rendering, 3D rendering, 3D Rendering, Fashion, 3D
Education
Gemological Institute of America 2006 — 2007
Graduate Gemologist
Franklin Pierce College 2000 — 2002
Undergraduate degree postponed due to Military Service
Blake Carr's GIA Experience July 2014 - Present
Job Support Service Coordinator at GIA
Industry Consumer Services
Experience
GIA July 2014 - Present
GIA April 2011 - July 2014
GIA January 2010 - April 2011
Jo's NYC May 2009 - January 2010
Blue Heron Coffee House June 2008 - April 2009
Bub's Brewing Co. March 2006 - April 2009
Soundstrations Audio Production Inc. January 2008 - May 2008
Cotter High School November 2006 - April 2008
Moline Dispatch Publishing Company September 2002 - August 2004
Skills
Merchandising, Retail, Customer Service, Microsoft Office, Inventory Management, Microsoft Word, Visual Merchandising, Microsoft Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, Management, Team Building, Sales, Training, Team Management, Project Management
Education
Winona State University 2004 — 2008
Bachelor's Degree, Music Business, GPA: 3.41
Black Hawk College 2002 — 2004
Associate's Degree, Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities
Michigan Technological University 2001 — 2002
Electrical Engineering Technologies/Technicians
GIA July 2014 - Present
GIA April 2011 - July 2014
GIA January 2010 - April 2011
Jo's NYC May 2009 - January 2010
Blue Heron Coffee House June 2008 - April 2009
Bub's Brewing Co. March 2006 - April 2009
Soundstrations Audio Production Inc. January 2008 - May 2008
Cotter High School November 2006 - April 2008
Moline Dispatch Publishing Company September 2002 - August 2004
Skills
Merchandising, Retail, Customer Service, Microsoft Office, Inventory Management, Microsoft Word, Visual Merchandising, Microsoft Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, Management, Team Building, Sales, Training, Team Management, Project Management
Education
Winona State University 2004 — 2008
Bachelor's Degree, Music Business, GPA: 3.41
Black Hawk College 2002 — 2004
Associate's Degree, Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities
Michigan Technological University 2001 — 2002
Electrical Engineering Technologies/Technicians
Shaun Peterson Shaun Peterson's GIA Experience 2014 - Present
Job CAD Instructor at GIA
Industry Education Management
Experience
GIA 2014 - Present
Skills
Character Animation, Animation, Photoshop, Illustration, Maya, Layout, Flash Animation, After Effects, Illustrator, Rhino 3D, Gemvision Matrix 7.5, 3D, Concept Design, Motion Graphics
Education
California Institute of the Arts 2010 — 2012
Character Animation
Pratt Institute 2005 — 2007
AOS, Illustration
GIA 2014 - Present
Skills
Character Animation, Animation, Photoshop, Illustration, Maya, Layout, Flash Animation, After Effects, Illustrator, Rhino 3D, Gemvision Matrix 7.5, 3D, Concept Design, Motion Graphics
Education
California Institute of the Arts 2010 — 2012
Character Animation
Pratt Institute 2005 — 2007
AOS, Illustration
Sarah Sidhu Sarah Sidhu's GIA Experience April 1992 - December 1995
Job Realtor
Industry Real Estate
Experience
Keller Williams - The Woodlands February 2012 - Present
California Real Estate License July 1998 - August 2011
GIA April 1992 - December 1995
Shah N' Shah June 1980 - April 1989
Skills
Identifying Gems, Designing Jewelry, Cleaning repairing..., Sales, Sellers, Contract Negotiation, Lease Negotiations, Real Estate Transactions, Relocation Buyers, First Time Home Buyers, Buy-sell Agreements, 1031 Exchanges, Investment Properties
Education
Lone Star Montgomery 2010 — 2012
Pre Med
Real Estate Trainers 2011 — 2011
Real Estate, Principals of Real Estate, Finance, Law, Agency
Brigham Young University 1987 — 2010
Bachelor of Science, Family Science
Gemological Institute of America 1992 — 1995
GG, Jewelry designer, Gemology and Jewelry Design
Keller Williams - The Woodlands February 2012 - Present
California Real Estate License July 1998 - August 2011
GIA April 1992 - December 1995
Shah N' Shah June 1980 - April 1989
Skills
Identifying Gems, Designing Jewelry, Cleaning repairing..., Sales, Sellers, Contract Negotiation, Lease Negotiations, Real Estate Transactions, Relocation Buyers, First Time Home Buyers, Buy-sell Agreements, 1031 Exchanges, Investment Properties
Education
Lone Star Montgomery 2010 — 2012
Pre Med
Real Estate Trainers 2011 — 2011
Real Estate, Principals of Real Estate, Finance, Law, Agency
Brigham Young University 1987 — 2010
Bachelor of Science, Family Science
Gemological Institute of America 1992 — 1995
GG, Jewelry designer, Gemology and Jewelry Design
Nellie Barnett's GIA Experience August 2014 - Present
Job Diamond Grader at the Gemological Institute of America
Industry Marketing and Advertising
Experience
GIA August 2014 - Present
Victoria's Secret February 2013 - July 2014
SCSU Financial Aid October 2011 - January 2013
Nautica 2013 - 2013
Skills
Dedication to work, Positive Personality, Leadership, Highly Ambitious, Microsoft Office, Marketing, Creativity, Adaptable & a quick...
Education
Fashion Institute of Technology 2013 — 2015
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Advertising and Marketing Communications
Southern Connecticut State University 2011 — 2012
liberal courses, Business/Corporate Communications
East Lyme high school 2008 — 2011
High School
Gemological Institute of America-New York
Diamond grading and color stones
GIA August 2014 - Present
Victoria's Secret February 2013 - July 2014
SCSU Financial Aid October 2011 - January 2013
Nautica 2013 - 2013
Skills
Dedication to work, Positive Personality, Leadership, Highly Ambitious, Microsoft Office, Marketing, Creativity, Adaptable & a quick...
Education
Fashion Institute of Technology 2013 — 2015
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Advertising and Marketing Communications
Southern Connecticut State University 2011 — 2012
liberal courses, Business/Corporate Communications
East Lyme high school 2008 — 2011
High School
Gemological Institute of America-New York
Diamond grading and color stones
Remi Reilly Remi Reilly's GIA Experience November 2007 - Present
Job Artist at Selfemployed, Fine Artist
Industry Fine Art
Experience
GIA November 2007 - Present
Self-employed, Fine Artist February 2002 - Present
Skills
Diamond Grading, Portrait Painting, Framing, Translation
Education
Gemological Institute of America 2008 — 2009
Graduate Gemologist
University of California, San Diego 2004 — 2007
BA, Media Arts with Computing Emphasis
GIA November 2007 - Present
Self-employed, Fine Artist February 2002 - Present
Skills
Diamond Grading, Portrait Painting, Framing, Translation
Education
Gemological Institute of America 2008 — 2009
Graduate Gemologist
University of California, San Diego 2004 — 2007
BA, Media Arts with Computing Emphasis
TAO HSU TAO HSU's GIA Experience November 2012 - Present
Job Technical editor at GIA
Industry Luxury Goods & Jewelry
Experience
GIA November 2012 - Present
University of Southern California June 2006 - November 2012
National Gem Testing Center August 2002 - August 2003
Diamond Grader and Gem Identifier August 2002 - August 2003
Skills
Geology
Education
Gemological Institute of America 2012 — 2013
Graduate Diamond Diploma
University of Southern California 2006 — 2012
PhD, Geology
China University of Geosciences (Beijing) 2003 — 2006
MS, Geology
China University of Geosciences (Beijing) 1998 — 2002
BE, Gemology
BE China University of Geosciences
Bachelor of Engineering, Gemology
MS China University of Geosciences
GIA November 2012 - Present
University of Southern California June 2006 - November 2012
National Gem Testing Center August 2002 - August 2003
Diamond Grader and Gem Identifier August 2002 - August 2003
Skills
Geology
Education
Gemological Institute of America 2012 — 2013
Graduate Diamond Diploma
University of Southern California 2006 — 2012
PhD, Geology
China University of Geosciences (Beijing) 2003 — 2006
MS, Geology
China University of Geosciences (Beijing) 1998 — 2002
BE, Gemology
BE China University of Geosciences
Bachelor of Engineering, Gemology
MS China University of Geosciences
David Tearle David Tearle's GIA Experience August 2014 - Present
Job Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer at GIA
Industry Luxury Goods & Jewelry
Experience
GIA August 2014 - Present
GIA September 2009 - July 2014
Consulting July 2008 - September 2009
Legacy Pharmaceuticals International June 2007 - June 2008
Valeant Pharmaceuticals September 2002 - July 2007
ICN Pharmaceuticals 1994 - 2002
Touche Ross September 1981 - May 1994
Skills
Due Diligence, Business Development, Executive Management, Project Planning, Accounting, Sarbanes-Oxley Act, Financial Reporting, Auditing, Financial Analysis, Internal Controls, Budgets, Strategic Planning, Finance, Financial Modeling, Business Planning, Manufacturing, Strategy, Mergers & Acquisitions, Business Strategy, Corporate Finance, Financial Audits, Restructuring, International Business, Not for Profit, Treasury Management, Investment Management, 501c3, Business Process..., Strategic Financial..., Six Sigma, Consolidation, Management Consulting, Cross-functional Team..., Process Improvement, Managerial Finance, ERP, Analysis, Acquisition Integration, Start-ups, Financial Accounting
Education
Gemological Institute of America 2010 — 2010
GIA Diplomas - GD, AJP, Graduate Diamonds, Accredited Jewelry Professional
University of Birmingham 1978 — 1981
B. Comm (Hons), Commerce
Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales
ACA, UK Chartered Accountant
GIA August 2014 - Present
GIA September 2009 - July 2014
Consulting July 2008 - September 2009
Legacy Pharmaceuticals International June 2007 - June 2008
Valeant Pharmaceuticals September 2002 - July 2007
ICN Pharmaceuticals 1994 - 2002
Touche Ross September 1981 - May 1994
Skills
Due Diligence, Business Development, Executive Management, Project Planning, Accounting, Sarbanes-Oxley Act, Financial Reporting, Auditing, Financial Analysis, Internal Controls, Budgets, Strategic Planning, Finance, Financial Modeling, Business Planning, Manufacturing, Strategy, Mergers & Acquisitions, Business Strategy, Corporate Finance, Financial Audits, Restructuring, International Business, Not for Profit, Treasury Management, Investment Management, 501c3, Business Process..., Strategic Financial..., Six Sigma, Consolidation, Management Consulting, Cross-functional Team..., Process Improvement, Managerial Finance, ERP, Analysis, Acquisition Integration, Start-ups, Financial Accounting
Education
Gemological Institute of America 2010 — 2010
GIA Diplomas - GD, AJP, Graduate Diamonds, Accredited Jewelry Professional
University of Birmingham 1978 — 1981
B. Comm (Hons), Commerce
Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales
ACA, UK Chartered Accountant
Sara Jouin-Nash PHR's GIA Experience April 2015 - Present
Job Senior HRBP (contract) at GIA
Industry Human Resources
Experience
GIA April 2015 - Present
Hershey Canada September 2011 - August 2014
Hewlett Packard December 2010 - September 2011
Moebius Solutions, Inc April 2009 - April 2010
Fairway Technologies, Inc June 2007 - July 2009
Adobe Systems Europe Ltd. June 2002 - July 2003
Adobe Systems Europe Ltd. January 2001 - May 2002
Adobe Systems Europe Ltd. December 1999 - December 2000
Samsung UK Limited April 1998 - December 1999
NEC Technologies (UK) Limited R&D Department January 1996 - March 1998
Skills
Employee Relations, Human Resources, Recruiting, Performance Management, Employee Benefits, Benefits Administration, Payroll, Policy
Education
Chapman University 2009 — 2009
PHR, Human Resources
North Hampshire Business School 1996 — 1997
CIPD Core Management Programme, Human Resources
North Hampshire Business School 1994 — 1995
Certificate in Personnel Practice, Human Resources
Anglia Ruskin University 1989 — 1992
Bachelor of Arts, English Literature
University of California, San Diego
University of California, San Diego
University of California, San Diego
GIA April 2015 - Present
Hershey Canada September 2011 - August 2014
Hewlett Packard December 2010 - September 2011
Moebius Solutions, Inc April 2009 - April 2010
Fairway Technologies, Inc June 2007 - July 2009
Adobe Systems Europe Ltd. June 2002 - July 2003
Adobe Systems Europe Ltd. January 2001 - May 2002
Adobe Systems Europe Ltd. December 1999 - December 2000
Samsung UK Limited April 1998 - December 1999
NEC Technologies (UK) Limited R&D Department January 1996 - March 1998
Skills
Employee Relations, Human Resources, Recruiting, Performance Management, Employee Benefits, Benefits Administration, Payroll, Policy
Education
Chapman University 2009 — 2009
PHR, Human Resources
North Hampshire Business School 1996 — 1997
CIPD Core Management Programme, Human Resources
North Hampshire Business School 1994 — 1995
Certificate in Personnel Practice, Human Resources
Anglia Ruskin University 1989 — 1992
Bachelor of Arts, English Literature
University of California, San Diego
University of California, San Diego
University of California, San Diego
Joshua D. Sanchez, CSSGB's GIA Experience 2004 - 2005
Job Lean Six Sigma Team/Jeweler at Tiffany & Co.
Industry Luxury Goods & Jewelry
Experience
Tiffany & Co. July 2014 - Present
Tiffany & Co. May 2013 - Present
Ben Bridge Jeweler / Rolex Boutique 2011 - May 2013
Tiffany & Co. 2009 - 2011
Debasa Jewelry Studio 2006 - 2009
GIA 2004 - 2005
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints August 2000 - July 2002
Skills
Customer Service, Training, CAD, Office Administration, Leadership, Lean Six Sigma, Retail Sales, Management
Education
Villanova University
Lean Six Sigma Black Belt
Villanova University 2014 — 2014
Lean Six Sigma Green Belt, Cert # VIL015432
Villanova University 2014 — 2014
Lean Six Sigma Sensei, Cert # VIL019521
Ball State University 2010 — 2011
Masters of Art, Visual Studios - Metals
Ball State University
Bachelor's degree, Business/Spanish
Gemological Institute of America 2003 — 2005
Tiffany & Co. July 2014 - Present
Tiffany & Co. May 2013 - Present
Ben Bridge Jeweler / Rolex Boutique 2011 - May 2013
Tiffany & Co. 2009 - 2011
Debasa Jewelry Studio 2006 - 2009
GIA 2004 - 2005
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints August 2000 - July 2002
Skills
Customer Service, Training, CAD, Office Administration, Leadership, Lean Six Sigma, Retail Sales, Management
Education
Villanova University
Lean Six Sigma Black Belt
Villanova University 2014 — 2014
Lean Six Sigma Green Belt, Cert # VIL015432
Villanova University 2014 — 2014
Lean Six Sigma Sensei, Cert # VIL019521
Ball State University 2010 — 2011
Masters of Art, Visual Studios - Metals
Ball State University
Bachelor's degree, Business/Spanish
Gemological Institute of America 2003 — 2005
Matt Crimmin Matt Crimmin's GIA Experience May 2014 - Present
Job VP Lab Operations EMEA at GIA
Industry Luxury Goods & Jewelry
Experience
GIA May 2014 - Present
Procter & Gamble August 2013 - May 2014
Procter & Gamble May 2012 - August 2012
GIA July 2010 - July 2011
Alliance Consulting Group June 2008 - June 2010
Alliance Consulting Group June 2006 - June 2008
Rhode Runner 2002 - 2006
Marathon Sports 2001 - 2006
Skills
Strategic Planning, Business Strategy, Retail, Marketing Strategy, Analytics, Business Analysis, Competitive Analysis, Data Analysis, Management, Management Consulting, Market Research, Microsoft Excel, Marketing Research, Project Management, Brand Management, Change Management, Leadership, Marketing, Strategy
Education
Cornell University - Johnson Graduate School of Management 2011 — 2013
MBA, Strategic Marketing
Brown University 1999 — 2004
B.A., History
GIA May 2014 - Present
Procter & Gamble August 2013 - May 2014
Procter & Gamble May 2012 - August 2012
GIA July 2010 - July 2011
Alliance Consulting Group June 2008 - June 2010
Alliance Consulting Group June 2006 - June 2008
Rhode Runner 2002 - 2006
Marathon Sports 2001 - 2006
Skills
Strategic Planning, Business Strategy, Retail, Marketing Strategy, Analytics, Business Analysis, Competitive Analysis, Data Analysis, Management, Management Consulting, Market Research, Microsoft Excel, Marketing Research, Project Management, Brand Management, Change Management, Leadership, Marketing, Strategy
Education
Cornell University - Johnson Graduate School of Management 2011 — 2013
MBA, Strategic Marketing
Brown University 1999 — 2004
B.A., History
Bill Boyajian Bill Boyajian's GIA Experience 1975 - 2006
Job Founder and President
Industry Management Consulting
Experience
Bill Boyajian & Associates, Inc. February 2009 - Present
World Jewelry Center August 2006 - January 2009
GIA 1975 - 2006
Skills
Luxury Goods, Diamonds, Jewelry, Gems, Jewelry Design, Watches, Leadership, Wholesale, Marketing Strategy, Retail, Fashion, Management, Luxury, Public Speaking, Sales Management, Negotiation, Product Development, Brand Development, Appraisals, Entrepreneurship, Online Marketing, Business Planning, Merchandising, Silver, Marketing, Gold, Business Strategy, Precious Metals, Inventory Management, Public Relations, Sales, Trade Shows, Start-ups, E-commerce, Market Research, P&L Management, International Business, Market Analysis, New Business Development, Brand Management, Advertising, Social Media Marketing, Marketing Management, Online Advertising, Team Building, Visual Merchandising, Market Planning, Product Marketing, Selling, Strategic Partnerships
Education
California State University, Fresno 1970 — 1975
BA, Economics
Bill Boyajian & Associates, Inc. February 2009 - Present
World Jewelry Center August 2006 - January 2009
GIA 1975 - 2006
Skills
Luxury Goods, Diamonds, Jewelry, Gems, Jewelry Design, Watches, Leadership, Wholesale, Marketing Strategy, Retail, Fashion, Management, Luxury, Public Speaking, Sales Management, Negotiation, Product Development, Brand Development, Appraisals, Entrepreneurship, Online Marketing, Business Planning, Merchandising, Silver, Marketing, Gold, Business Strategy, Precious Metals, Inventory Management, Public Relations, Sales, Trade Shows, Start-ups, E-commerce, Market Research, P&L Management, International Business, Market Analysis, New Business Development, Brand Management, Advertising, Social Media Marketing, Marketing Management, Online Advertising, Team Building, Visual Merchandising, Market Planning, Product Marketing, Selling, Strategic Partnerships
Education
California State University, Fresno 1970 — 1975
BA, Economics
David Lash David Lash's GIA Experience January 1990 - January 1993
Job Gemologist
Industry Information Technology and Services
Experience
Northeast Gemological Corporation September 2010 - Present
Earthlight Solar Inc February 2010 - January 2011
Integrated Midi Systems August 2001 - June 2002
Iokey Inc May 1999 - July 2001
Sol Savransky Diamonds Inc July 1994 - May 1999
International Gemological Institute January 1993 - January 1994
GIA January 1990 - January 1993
Skills
Gemologist, Sales Management, Entrepreneur, Gems, Retail, Customer Relations, Diamonds, Jewelry, Luxury Goods, Jewelry Design, Fine Jewelry, Luxury, Gold, Silver, Gemology, Sales, Watches, Entrepreneurship, E-commerce, Merchandising, Gem Identification, Diamond Grading
Education
Gemological Institute of America 1989 — 2001
Degree, Gemology
Fashion Institute of Technology 1988 — 1989
Associates Degree, Jewelry Design and Fabrication
Northeast Gemological Corporation September 2010 - Present
Earthlight Solar Inc February 2010 - January 2011
Integrated Midi Systems August 2001 - June 2002
Iokey Inc May 1999 - July 2001
Sol Savransky Diamonds Inc July 1994 - May 1999
International Gemological Institute January 1993 - January 1994
GIA January 1990 - January 1993
Skills
Gemologist, Sales Management, Entrepreneur, Gems, Retail, Customer Relations, Diamonds, Jewelry, Luxury Goods, Jewelry Design, Fine Jewelry, Luxury, Gold, Silver, Gemology, Sales, Watches, Entrepreneurship, E-commerce, Merchandising, Gem Identification, Diamond Grading
Education
Gemological Institute of America 1989 — 2001
Degree, Gemology
Fashion Institute of Technology 1988 — 1989
Associates Degree, Jewelry Design and Fabrication
Erica Rowe Erica Rowe's GIA Experience April 2013 - Present
Job Tax Manager at GIA
Industry Accounting
Experience
GIA April 2013 - Present
Ernst & Young April 2010 - March 2013
Thread (formerly known as Child Care Connection) July 2007 - November 2009
Mikunda, Cottrell & Co. June 2003 - June 2007
Seward Fisheries/Icicle Seafoods January 1995 - December 2000
Skills
GAAP, Accounting, Tax, Internal Controls, General Ledger, QuickBooks, CPA, Financial Statements, Finance, Budgets, Cash Flow, Variance Analysis, Microsoft Excel, Nonprofits, US GAAP, Financial Reporting, Corporate Tax
Education
City University of Seattle 2001 — 2002
Certificate, Accounting
University of Michigan
B.A, Mathematics and Creative Writing
GIA April 2013 - Present
Ernst & Young April 2010 - March 2013
Thread (formerly known as Child Care Connection) July 2007 - November 2009
Mikunda, Cottrell & Co. June 2003 - June 2007
Seward Fisheries/Icicle Seafoods January 1995 - December 2000
Skills
GAAP, Accounting, Tax, Internal Controls, General Ledger, QuickBooks, CPA, Financial Statements, Finance, Budgets, Cash Flow, Variance Analysis, Microsoft Excel, Nonprofits, US GAAP, Financial Reporting, Corporate Tax
Education
City University of Seattle 2001 — 2002
Certificate, Accounting
University of Michigan
B.A, Mathematics and Creative Writing
Anthony D Jacques G. G. Anthony D Jacques G. G.'s GIA Experience 2008 - 2012
Job Owner at ADJ design
Industry Design
Experience
Restore Relax Repeat September 2014 - Present
ADJ design July 2014 - Present
Perfect Edge Books October 2012 - Present
Diamonds International 2012 - 2013
Manarchy Magazine 2012 - 2013
GIA 2008 - 2012
Corner Church February 2007 - July 2008
Riverside Travel February 2006 - July 2008
US Bank February 2003 - January 2006
Dunn Bros Coffee August 2001 - January 2003
Skills
Copywriting, Microsoft Office, Editing, Graphic Design, Music Theory, Diamond Grading, Gemological appraisal, Watch Repair, Diamonds, Customer Service, Retail, Sales, Jewelry
Education
Gemological Institute of America 2008 — 2009
Graduate Gemologist, Gemology
North Central University 2001 — 2004
Bachelor's Degree, Music Theory and Composition
University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee 1999 — 2001
Associate's Degree, Graphic Design
Restore Relax Repeat September 2014 - Present
ADJ design July 2014 - Present
Perfect Edge Books October 2012 - Present
Diamonds International 2012 - 2013
Manarchy Magazine 2012 - 2013
GIA 2008 - 2012
Corner Church February 2007 - July 2008
Riverside Travel February 2006 - July 2008
US Bank February 2003 - January 2006
Dunn Bros Coffee August 2001 - January 2003
Skills
Copywriting, Microsoft Office, Editing, Graphic Design, Music Theory, Diamond Grading, Gemological appraisal, Watch Repair, Diamonds, Customer Service, Retail, Sales, Jewelry
Education
Gemological Institute of America 2008 — 2009
Graduate Gemologist, Gemology
North Central University 2001 — 2004
Bachelor's Degree, Music Theory and Composition
University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee 1999 — 2001
Associate's Degree, Graphic Design
DANIEL ARIAS DANIEL ARIAS's GIA Experience August 1997 - Present
Job Import/Export Specialist at GIA
Industry Luxury Goods & Jewelry
Experience
GIA August 1997 - Present
Speed Control May 1995 - July 1997
LaGuardia Community College March 1995 - July 1997
National Braid November 1991 - April 1995
Skills
Microsoft Excel, Teaching, Team Leadership, Teamwork, Lean Tools, Ergonomics, Customs Regulations, Customer Service, Spanish Translation, Analytical Skills, Organizational..., Diamonds, Lotus Notes, Management, Shipping, Spanish, Negotiation, International Business, Retail, Marketing Strategy
Education
LaGuardia Community College 1993 — 1996
Associate of Science (A.S.), Computer Science
Escuela Superior Politécnica del Litoral 1985 — 1988
Engineering
GIA August 1997 - Present
Speed Control May 1995 - July 1997
LaGuardia Community College March 1995 - July 1997
National Braid November 1991 - April 1995
Skills
Microsoft Excel, Teaching, Team Leadership, Teamwork, Lean Tools, Ergonomics, Customs Regulations, Customer Service, Spanish Translation, Analytical Skills, Organizational..., Diamonds, Lotus Notes, Management, Shipping, Spanish, Negotiation, International Business, Retail, Marketing Strategy
Education
LaGuardia Community College 1993 — 1996
Associate of Science (A.S.), Computer Science
Escuela Superior Politécnica del Litoral 1985 — 1988
Engineering
Caylen De Nuccio Caylen De Nuccio's GIA Experience January 2007 - February 2013
Job Financial Analyst
Industry Restaurants
Experience
Jack in the Box May 2014 - Present
Jack in the Box May 2013 - May 2014
GIA January 2007 - February 2013
Wells Fargo Home Mortgage April 2006 - May 2007
Premier Realty Group November 2005 - March 2006
Skills
Microsoft Excel, Financial Modeling, Microsoft Office, Management, Teamwork, Customer Service, Microsoft Word, Research, Data Analysis, Financial Analysis, Analysis, Leadership, Social Media, Time Management, Strategic Financial..., PowerPoint, Business Analysis, Statistics, Economics, Critical Thinking, Asset Planning, Corporate Finance, Accounting, Inventory Management, Return on Investment..., Web Development, Academic Tutoring, Integer Programming, Sensitivity Analysis, Linear Programming, Visual Basic, Strategic Planning, Writing, Commercial Real Estate..., Site Planning, Corporate Real Estate, Gemology, Diamond Grading
Education
California State University-San Marcos 2009 — 2014
Bachelor's Degree, Finance
Gemological Institute of America 2010 — 2012
Graduate Gemologist, Gemology
Kaplan College-San Diego 2005 — 2006
Real Estate Salesperson License, Real Estate
Jack in the Box May 2014 - Present
Jack in the Box May 2013 - May 2014
GIA January 2007 - February 2013
Wells Fargo Home Mortgage April 2006 - May 2007
Premier Realty Group November 2005 - March 2006
Skills
Microsoft Excel, Financial Modeling, Microsoft Office, Management, Teamwork, Customer Service, Microsoft Word, Research, Data Analysis, Financial Analysis, Analysis, Leadership, Social Media, Time Management, Strategic Financial..., PowerPoint, Business Analysis, Statistics, Economics, Critical Thinking, Asset Planning, Corporate Finance, Accounting, Inventory Management, Return on Investment..., Web Development, Academic Tutoring, Integer Programming, Sensitivity Analysis, Linear Programming, Visual Basic, Strategic Planning, Writing, Commercial Real Estate..., Site Planning, Corporate Real Estate, Gemology, Diamond Grading
Education
California State University-San Marcos 2009 — 2014
Bachelor's Degree, Finance
Gemological Institute of America 2010 — 2012
Graduate Gemologist, Gemology
Kaplan College-San Diego 2005 — 2006
Real Estate Salesperson License, Real Estate
David Scarillo David Scarillo's GIA Experience 2010 - 2012
Job Accounts Receivable Manager Revlon Professional
Industry Cosmetics
Experience
CND Revlon August 2013 - May 2015
Next Level Resources, Inc. February 2013 - August 2013
GIA 2010 - 2012
Directed Electronics 2008 - 2010
Linear Corporation 2007 - 2008
Panalpina 2000 - 2007
Rose Art Industries 1994 - 2000
Skills
Debt Settlement, DSO Reduction, SOX Compliancy, PCI Compliancy, Cross-functional Team..., Dedicated to surpassing..., Process Implementation, DSO, Customer Service
Education
Caldwell University
Communications
CND Revlon August 2013 - May 2015
Next Level Resources, Inc. February 2013 - August 2013
GIA 2010 - 2012
Directed Electronics 2008 - 2010
Linear Corporation 2007 - 2008
Panalpina 2000 - 2007
Rose Art Industries 1994 - 2000
Skills
Debt Settlement, DSO Reduction, SOX Compliancy, PCI Compliancy, Cross-functional Team..., Dedicated to surpassing..., Process Implementation, DSO, Customer Service
Education
Caldwell University
Communications
Stuart Overlin Stuart Overlin's GIA Experience December 1997 - Present
Job Editor of Gems & Gemology
Industry Publishing
Experience
GIA December 1997 - Present
U.S. Navy May 1992 - May 1997
Skills
Writing, Copy Editing, Web Content Management, Research, Desktop Publishing
Education
DePaul University 2008 — 2010
Master of Arts (M.A.), Writing and Publishing
U.S. Naval Academy 1988 — 1992
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Political Science
GIA December 1997 - Present
U.S. Navy May 1992 - May 1997
Skills
Writing, Copy Editing, Web Content Management, Research, Desktop Publishing
Education
DePaul University 2008 — 2010
Master of Arts (M.A.), Writing and Publishing
U.S. Naval Academy 1988 — 1992
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Political Science
jeana reagan jeana reagan's GIA Experience 1996 - 1998
Job Assistant Extrodinaire
Industry Sporting Goods
Experience
Mobile Notary to all of Southern California April 1999 - Present
All Over the World 1978 - 2014
A-Star Staffing 2003 - 2013
Hobie Cat Company 2005 - 2012
Cal State San Marcos 2001 - 2002
Cox Communications 1998 - 1999
GIA 1996 - 1998
Hobie Cat Company 1993 - 1996
Skills
PowerPoint, Human Resources, Android, Windows, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, Outlook, Microsoft Word, Typing, 10 Key, Invoicing, Business Development, Small Business, Quality Assurance, Employee Relations, Leadership, Inventory Management, Event Management, Customer Service, Social Networking, Hospitality Industry, Restaurants, Food & Beverage, Environmental Awareness, Graphic Design, Journalism, Layout, Brochures, Magazines, Newsletters, Proofreading, Tourism, Theatre, Yoga, Outdoor Recreation, Yachting, Sales Operations
Education
Cal State University San Marcos 2000 — 2002
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Communication; Visual & Performing Arts
Fullerton College
A.A, Graphic Arts
Mira Costa College
Computer Graphics/Communication
Rawhide Vocational College
A.A, Equine Science / Functional Leadership
Mobile Notary to all of Southern California April 1999 - Present
All Over the World 1978 - 2014
A-Star Staffing 2003 - 2013
Hobie Cat Company 2005 - 2012
Cal State San Marcos 2001 - 2002
Cox Communications 1998 - 1999
GIA 1996 - 1998
Hobie Cat Company 1993 - 1996
Skills
PowerPoint, Human Resources, Android, Windows, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, Outlook, Microsoft Word, Typing, 10 Key, Invoicing, Business Development, Small Business, Quality Assurance, Employee Relations, Leadership, Inventory Management, Event Management, Customer Service, Social Networking, Hospitality Industry, Restaurants, Food & Beverage, Environmental Awareness, Graphic Design, Journalism, Layout, Brochures, Magazines, Newsletters, Proofreading, Tourism, Theatre, Yoga, Outdoor Recreation, Yachting, Sales Operations
Education
Cal State University San Marcos 2000 — 2002
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Communication; Visual & Performing Arts
Fullerton College
A.A, Graphic Arts
Mira Costa College
Computer Graphics/Communication
Rawhide Vocational College
A.A, Equine Science / Functional Leadership
Sean Daniel Boone's GIA Experience September 2006 - Present
Job Artist/owner at Boonescapes LLC and Graduate Gemologist Double Checker Diamond Grader at (GIA)
Industry Fine Art
Experience
Boonescapes LLC January 2010 - Present
GIA September 2006 - Present
Skills
Skatebording
Education
Gemological Institute of America 2006 — 2013
Graduate Gemologist, Jewelry Professional, Graduate Gemologist
Boonescapes LLC January 2010 - Present
GIA September 2006 - Present
Skills
Skatebording
Education
Gemological Institute of America 2006 — 2013
Graduate Gemologist, Jewelry Professional, Graduate Gemologist
Patricia Carson, PHR Patricia Carson, PHR's GIA Experience May 2011 - Present
Job Professional in Human Resource
Industry Human Resources
Experience
GIA May 2011 - Present
Lee Hecht Harrison November 2010 - April 2011
United Rentals June 2005 - October 2009
Campbell Certified, Inc. April 2002 - May 2005
Hospitality Experience 1996 - 2004
Skills
Human Resources, Onboarding, Customer Service, Benefits Administration, Payroll, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Employee Relations, HRIS, Recruiting, Applicant Tracking..., Talent Acquisition, Performance Management, Employee Benefits, Training, PeopleSoft
Education
Gemological Institute of America
Accredited Jewelry Professional
University of California, San Diego 2008 — 2010
Professional Certificate, Human Resource Management
Grand Valley State University
B.S., Hospitality & Tourism Management
Sacred Heart Academy High School
GIA May 2011 - Present
Lee Hecht Harrison November 2010 - April 2011
United Rentals June 2005 - October 2009
Campbell Certified, Inc. April 2002 - May 2005
Hospitality Experience 1996 - 2004
Skills
Human Resources, Onboarding, Customer Service, Benefits Administration, Payroll, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Employee Relations, HRIS, Recruiting, Applicant Tracking..., Talent Acquisition, Performance Management, Employee Benefits, Training, PeopleSoft
Education
Gemological Institute of America
Accredited Jewelry Professional
University of California, San Diego 2008 — 2010
Professional Certificate, Human Resource Management
Grand Valley State University
B.S., Hospitality & Tourism Management
Sacred Heart Academy High School
Len Rogozinski Len Rogozinski's GIA Experience 2002 - 2011
Job Finance Director at Scripps Health
Industry Hospital & Health Care
Experience
Scripps Health 2011 - Present
GIA 2002 - 2011
Vista Community Clinic 2001 - 2002
Providence Health & Services 1996 - 2001
Talbert Medical Group 1995 - 1996
FHP 1990 - 1996
Glasrock Home Health Care 1988 - 1990
Skills
General Ledger, Due Diligence, Internal Controls, Financial Reporting, Managerial Finance, Financial Modeling, Financial Analysis, Cash Management
Education
DePaul University 1986 — 1989
Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.), Finance, General
Northern Illinois University 1980 — 1984
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Accountancy
Scripps Health 2011 - Present
GIA 2002 - 2011
Vista Community Clinic 2001 - 2002
Providence Health & Services 1996 - 2001
Talbert Medical Group 1995 - 1996
FHP 1990 - 1996
Glasrock Home Health Care 1988 - 1990
Skills
General Ledger, Due Diligence, Internal Controls, Financial Reporting, Managerial Finance, Financial Modeling, Financial Analysis, Cash Management
Education
DePaul University 1986 — 1989
Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.), Finance, General
Northern Illinois University 1980 — 1984
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Accountancy
Irena (Renny) Bagdady Irena (Renny) Bagdady's GIA Experience 1989 - 1992
Job Sales, Gemologist, Appraiser at Jewelry and Coin Mart
Industry Luxury Goods & Jewelry
Experience
Jewelry and Coin Mart July 2015 - Present
Michael Hill International Ltd. January 2013 - January 2014
Bryan R. Bagdady P.C. September 2009 - December 2013
C.D. Peacock 2005 - 2007
American Airlines February 1987 - December 2000
GIA 1989 - 1992
Jewelmasters Inc. 1984 - 1986
Skills
Litigation, Customer Service, Budgeting, Fundraising, Strategic Planning, Negotiation, Microsoft Office, Excel, Customer Relations, Word, PowerPoint, Public Speaking, Event Planning, Research, Market Research, Team Building, Outlook, Public Relations, Writing, Contract Negotiation, Editing, Administration, Employee Relations, Event Management, Process Improvement, Data Analysis, Account Management, Documentation, Inventory Management, Windows, Non-profits, Compliance, Speak French &..., Budgets, Software Documentation, Team Leadership, Leadership, Analysis, Training, Microsoft Excel, Management, Sales, Human Resources, Project Management, Spanish, Project Planning, Nonprofits, Marketing, Microsoft Word, Bankruptcy
Education
University of Phoenix School of Advanced Studies 2012 — 2016
Doctorate of Management Candidate, Organizational Leadership
DePaul University 1991 — 1993
Master of Science, Management of Public Service
Gemological Institute of America 1988 — 1989
Graduate Gemologist, Diamonds and Colored Stone Appraiser
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 1978 — 1982
B.S., Liberal Arts & Sciences
Jewelry and Coin Mart July 2015 - Present
Michael Hill International Ltd. January 2013 - January 2014
Bryan R. Bagdady P.C. September 2009 - December 2013
C.D. Peacock 2005 - 2007
American Airlines February 1987 - December 2000
GIA 1989 - 1992
Jewelmasters Inc. 1984 - 1986
Skills
Litigation, Customer Service, Budgeting, Fundraising, Strategic Planning, Negotiation, Microsoft Office, Excel, Customer Relations, Word, PowerPoint, Public Speaking, Event Planning, Research, Market Research, Team Building, Outlook, Public Relations, Writing, Contract Negotiation, Editing, Administration, Employee Relations, Event Management, Process Improvement, Data Analysis, Account Management, Documentation, Inventory Management, Windows, Non-profits, Compliance, Speak French &..., Budgets, Software Documentation, Team Leadership, Leadership, Analysis, Training, Microsoft Excel, Management, Sales, Human Resources, Project Management, Spanish, Project Planning, Nonprofits, Marketing, Microsoft Word, Bankruptcy
Education
University of Phoenix School of Advanced Studies 2012 — 2016
Doctorate of Management Candidate, Organizational Leadership
DePaul University 1991 — 1993
Master of Science, Management of Public Service
Gemological Institute of America 1988 — 1989
Graduate Gemologist, Diamonds and Colored Stone Appraiser
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 1978 — 1982
B.S., Liberal Arts & Sciences
adrian hartley's GIA Experience 1999 - 1999
Job Geologist/ Product Developer at Freedom Cement, LLC
Industry Building Materials
Experience
Freedom Cement, LLC 2011 - Present
Blue Man Productions 2006 - 2010
Testwell Laboratories, Inc. 2002 - 2005
GIA 1999 - 1999
Skills
Research, Microsoft Office, Writing, Excel, Photoshop, Customer Relations, Word, Data Analysis, Public Speaking
Education
Bryn Mawr College 1994 — 1998
BA, Geology
Bryn Mawr College
BA, Geology
Gemological Institute of America
University of Melbourne
Freedom Cement, LLC 2011 - Present
Blue Man Productions 2006 - 2010
Testwell Laboratories, Inc. 2002 - 2005
GIA 1999 - 1999
Skills
Research, Microsoft Office, Writing, Excel, Photoshop, Customer Relations, Word, Data Analysis, Public Speaking
Education
Bryn Mawr College 1994 — 1998
BA, Geology
Bryn Mawr College
BA, Geology
Gemological Institute of America
University of Melbourne
Yvette(Ye) Liu Yvette(Ye) Liu's GIA Experience January 2013 - February 2013
Job Gemologist and Retail Management Professional
Industry Luxury Goods & Jewelry
Experience
Mimi So International April 2013 - September 2013
Tiffany & Co. October 2012 - April 2013
GIA January 2013 - February 2013
Adelphi University(M.B.A Marketing & Administrative management) January 2010 - May 2012
Adelphi University January 2010 - May 2011
Mission Hills China November 2007 - December 2008
Shenzhen Tycoon Golf club June 2008 - August 2008
Shenzhen University Driving Range & Pro-shop October 2005 - November 2006
Skills
Corporate Communications, Office Administration, Hospitality Management, Golf Management, Market Research, Event Management, Marketing Communications, Sales, Customer Service, Teamwork, Social Networking, Fashion, Visual Merchandising, Retail Marketing, Marketing, Management
Education
Gemological Institute of America 2013 — 2013
Graduate Diamonds, Diamond and Diamond Grading
Adelphi University 2010 — 2012
Master of Business Administration (MBA), management, marketing and customer relations
China: ShenZhen University 2005 — 2009
B, Bus (Golf Management)
Mimi So International April 2013 - September 2013
Tiffany & Co. October 2012 - April 2013
GIA January 2013 - February 2013
Adelphi University(M.B.A Marketing & Administrative management) January 2010 - May 2012
Adelphi University January 2010 - May 2011
Mission Hills China November 2007 - December 2008
Shenzhen Tycoon Golf club June 2008 - August 2008
Shenzhen University Driving Range & Pro-shop October 2005 - November 2006
Skills
Corporate Communications, Office Administration, Hospitality Management, Golf Management, Market Research, Event Management, Marketing Communications, Sales, Customer Service, Teamwork, Social Networking, Fashion, Visual Merchandising, Retail Marketing, Marketing, Management
Education
Gemological Institute of America 2013 — 2013
Graduate Diamonds, Diamond and Diamond Grading
Adelphi University 2010 — 2012
Master of Business Administration (MBA), management, marketing and customer relations
China: ShenZhen University 2005 — 2009
B, Bus (Golf Management)
Go Martinez Go Martinez's GIA Experience May 2015 - Present
Job Student at UC San Diego
Industry Higher Education
Experience
GIA May 2015 - Present
UC San Diego September 2012 - June 2015
ABT medical supply May 2011 - January 2013
SDCCD August 2010 - May 2011
SDCCD 2009 - 2011
ECT in Korea 2006 - 2007
Skills
Data Analysis, Research, Microsoft Office, PowerPoint, Public Speaking, Student Affairs, Community Outreach, Higher Education, Matlab, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Physics, Chemistry, LabVIEW, Simulink, Chemical Engineering, Analytical Chemistry, Customer Service, Salsa, Adult Education, Teaching
Education
UCSD 2012 — 2015
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Chemical Engineering, 3.2
San Diego Mesa College 2008 — 2011
Associate of Science (A.S.), Chemistry, 3.67
Bucheon College 2002 — 2005
Associate's degree, Computer Information and Communication
GIA May 2015 - Present
UC San Diego September 2012 - June 2015
ABT medical supply May 2011 - January 2013
SDCCD August 2010 - May 2011
SDCCD 2009 - 2011
ECT in Korea 2006 - 2007
Skills
Data Analysis, Research, Microsoft Office, PowerPoint, Public Speaking, Student Affairs, Community Outreach, Higher Education, Matlab, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Physics, Chemistry, LabVIEW, Simulink, Chemical Engineering, Analytical Chemistry, Customer Service, Salsa, Adult Education, Teaching
Education
UCSD 2012 — 2015
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Chemical Engineering, 3.2
San Diego Mesa College 2008 — 2011
Associate of Science (A.S.), Chemistry, 3.67
Bucheon College 2002 — 2005
Associate's degree, Computer Information and Communication
Matthew Tisdale, MA's GIA Experience May 2005 - June 2006
Job Clinical Specialist, Speech Pathologist
Industry Hospital & Health Care
Experience
Kindred Healthcare September 2014 - Present
Scripps Health December 2006 - September 2014
GIA May 2005 - June 2006
Nordstrom June 2004 - May 2005
Delta Air Lines June 2001 - January 2003
Skills
PowerPoint, Word, Outlook, Salesforce.com, Acute Care, Hospitals, Inpatient, Pediatrics, Healthcare, Account Management, Clinical Research, Healthcare Management, Leadership, Management, Medical Devices, Rehabilitation, Team Building, Training, Traumatic Brain Injury, Treatment, Aphasia, Microsoft Word, Speech Therapy, Dysphagia
Education
San Diego State University-California State University 2007 — 2010
M.A., Speech-Language Pathology
Auburn University 1996 — 2000
B.A., Mass Communications
Kindred Healthcare September 2014 - Present
Scripps Health December 2006 - September 2014
GIA May 2005 - June 2006
Nordstrom June 2004 - May 2005
Delta Air Lines June 2001 - January 2003
Skills
PowerPoint, Word, Outlook, Salesforce.com, Acute Care, Hospitals, Inpatient, Pediatrics, Healthcare, Account Management, Clinical Research, Healthcare Management, Leadership, Management, Medical Devices, Rehabilitation, Team Building, Training, Traumatic Brain Injury, Treatment, Aphasia, Microsoft Word, Speech Therapy, Dysphagia
Education
San Diego State University-California State University 2007 — 2010
M.A., Speech-Language Pathology
Auburn University 1996 — 2000
B.A., Mass Communications
Jan Paul Latorre Jan Paul Latorre's GIA Experience March 2011 - December 2014
Job Office Assistant at SUNY University Eye Center
Industry Hospital & Health Care
Experience
SUNY University Eye Center December 2014 - September 2015
GIA March 2011 - December 2014
CVS Pharmacy October 2009 - March 2011
Skills
Microsoft Office
Education
Bergen Community College 2007 — 2008
SUNY University Eye Center December 2014 - September 2015
GIA March 2011 - December 2014
CVS Pharmacy October 2009 - March 2011
Skills
Microsoft Office
Education
Bergen Community College 2007 — 2008
Katarzyna Radzik's GIA Experience December 2001 - April 2012
Job Quality Control Jewelry Analyst at Harry Winston
Industry Luxury Goods & Jewelry
Experience
Harry Winston December 2014 - Present
GSI Tel Aviv, Israel September 2013 - August 2014
Tiffany & Company April 2012 - August 2013
GIA December 2001 - April 2012
Skills
Jewelry, Gems, Diamonds, Luxury Goods, Quality Assurance, Quality Control, Fashion, Luxury, Merchandising, Visual Merchandising, Jewelry Design, Wholesale, Retail
Education
Gemological Institute of America-New York 2004 — 2007
Graduate Gemologist, Accredited Jewelry Professional, Graduate Pearls Diploma
Academy of Physical Education in Cracow, Poland 1994 — 1998
Master's degree, Natural Resources Management and Policy in Tourism
Christie's Education, New York
History of 19 & 20 century Jewelry for professionals and collectors - certificate
Akademia Wychowania Fizycznego im. Bronisława Czecha w Krakowie
Harry Winston December 2014 - Present
GSI Tel Aviv, Israel September 2013 - August 2014
Tiffany & Company April 2012 - August 2013
GIA December 2001 - April 2012
Skills
Jewelry, Gems, Diamonds, Luxury Goods, Quality Assurance, Quality Control, Fashion, Luxury, Merchandising, Visual Merchandising, Jewelry Design, Wholesale, Retail
Education
Gemological Institute of America-New York 2004 — 2007
Graduate Gemologist, Accredited Jewelry Professional, Graduate Pearls Diploma
Academy of Physical Education in Cracow, Poland 1994 — 1998
Master's degree, Natural Resources Management and Policy in Tourism
Christie's Education, New York
History of 19 & 20 century Jewelry for professionals and collectors - certificate
Akademia Wychowania Fizycznego im. Bronisława Czecha w Krakowie
Ted Sellars Ted Sellars's GIA Experience September 1995 - April 2015
Job Effective leader with over 20 years facilitating global & domestic procurement & operations management
Industry Business Supplies and Equipment
Experience
GIA September 1995 - April 2015
Skills
Management, Leadership, Team Building, Trainer/Mentor, Leading Meetings, Goal Oriented, Sales, Strategic Planning, Change Management, Inventorying Precious..., Global and Domestic..., Expertise with..., Purchasing, Handling multiple..., Warehouse Management, Museum Operations, Museum Collections, Museum exhibit planning..., Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Office, Training, Retail, Merchandising, Customer Service, Marketing Strategy, Marketing
Education
Gemological Institute of America 1995 — 1996
Graduate Jeweler Gemologist, Jewelry of Manufacturing Arts; Colored stones and diamonds; precious metals; and counter sketching, Graduated with honors
Bemidji State University 1988 — 1996
History and Psychology, 3.8 G.P.A.
GIA September 1995 - April 2015
Skills
Management, Leadership, Team Building, Trainer/Mentor, Leading Meetings, Goal Oriented, Sales, Strategic Planning, Change Management, Inventorying Precious..., Global and Domestic..., Expertise with..., Purchasing, Handling multiple..., Warehouse Management, Museum Operations, Museum Collections, Museum exhibit planning..., Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Office, Training, Retail, Merchandising, Customer Service, Marketing Strategy, Marketing
Education
Gemological Institute of America 1995 — 1996
Graduate Jeweler Gemologist, Jewelry of Manufacturing Arts; Colored stones and diamonds; precious metals; and counter sketching, Graduated with honors
Bemidji State University 1988 — 1996
History and Psychology, 3.8 G.P.A.
Carolyn Estrada Carolyn Estrada's GIA Experience February 2007 - Present
Job Neurologic Music Therapist
Industry Individual & Family Services
Experience
Head to Toe Therapy, Inc April 2012 - Present
GIA February 2007 - Present
Don Miguel Ruiz - Teotihuacan 2005 - Present
Neurologic Music Therapy Services of Arizona March 1999 - April 2012
Full Moon Jazz 2008 - 2011
New Mexico State YDDC 1991 - 1992
Charter Hospital of Albuquerque 1986 - 1991
Skills
Music, Music Production, Event Planning, Teaching, Songwriting, Singing, Recording, Music Education, Stress Management, Music Therapy, Band, Therapists, Composition, Treatment, Psychotherapy, Improvisation, Public Speaking, Piano, Program Development, Guitar, Editing, Musicians, Music Theory, Mental Health, Meditation, Percussion, Guitarist, Keyboards, Stress, Autism Spectrum..., Flute, Classical, Pianist, Creative Arts, Musical Theatre, Vocal, Concerts, Developmental..., Jazz, Performing Arts, Entertainment, Vocal Coaching, Vocalist, Songs, Adolescents, Rock, Child Development, Learning Disabilities, Group Therapy, Bands
Education
Webster University 1989 — 1991
Master of Arts in Counseling Services, Counseling, Drug Rehabilitation
Arizona State University 1976 — 1980
Bachelor of Music in Music Therapy, Jazz, Music Therapy, Early childhood education, educational psychology
Head to Toe Therapy, Inc April 2012 - Present
GIA February 2007 - Present
Don Miguel Ruiz - Teotihuacan 2005 - Present
Neurologic Music Therapy Services of Arizona March 1999 - April 2012
Full Moon Jazz 2008 - 2011
New Mexico State YDDC 1991 - 1992
Charter Hospital of Albuquerque 1986 - 1991
Skills
Music, Music Production, Event Planning, Teaching, Songwriting, Singing, Recording, Music Education, Stress Management, Music Therapy, Band, Therapists, Composition, Treatment, Psychotherapy, Improvisation, Public Speaking, Piano, Program Development, Guitar, Editing, Musicians, Music Theory, Mental Health, Meditation, Percussion, Guitarist, Keyboards, Stress, Autism Spectrum..., Flute, Classical, Pianist, Creative Arts, Musical Theatre, Vocal, Concerts, Developmental..., Jazz, Performing Arts, Entertainment, Vocal Coaching, Vocalist, Songs, Adolescents, Rock, Child Development, Learning Disabilities, Group Therapy, Bands
Education
Webster University 1989 — 1991
Master of Arts in Counseling Services, Counseling, Drug Rehabilitation
Arizona State University 1976 — 1980
Bachelor of Music in Music Therapy, Jazz, Music Therapy, Early childhood education, educational psychology
Peter Strutynsky Peter Strutynsky's GIA Experience March 1992 - August 1995
Job Jewelry Consultant
Industry Luxury Goods & Jewelry
Experience
Self Employed November 2009 - Present
Cora International July 2008 - June 2009
Roy Herzl, Inc. June 2007 - July 2008
Basal Diamonds March 2002 - June 2007
International Gemological Institute - IGI June 1996 - March 2000
GIA March 1992 - August 1995
Skills
Microsoft Office, Management, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Research, PowerPoint, Sales, Leadership, Training, Photoshop, Retail, Merchandising, Fashion, Visual Merchandising, Sales Management, Inventory Management, Wholesale, Trade Shows, Jewelry, Diamonds, Luxury Goods, Store Management, Apparel, Retail Sales, Luxury, Gems, Inventory Control, Gemology, Negotiation, Purchasing, Entrepreneurship, Public Relations, Trend Analysis, Watches, Styling, Jewelry Design, Brand Development, Marketing, Customer Service, Brand Management, Marketing Strategy, Product Development, Loss Prevention, Sourcing, Business Strategy, Pricing, Manufacturing, Diamond Grading, Advertising, Fashion Jewelry
Education
Queens College 2010 — 2016
Computer Science
GIA 1992 — 1995
GG, Gemology
City University of New York City College 1984 — 1987
Bachelor's degree, Electrical, Electronic and Communications Engineering Technology/Technician
Self Employed November 2009 - Present
Cora International July 2008 - June 2009
Roy Herzl, Inc. June 2007 - July 2008
Basal Diamonds March 2002 - June 2007
International Gemological Institute - IGI June 1996 - March 2000
GIA March 1992 - August 1995
Skills
Microsoft Office, Management, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Research, PowerPoint, Sales, Leadership, Training, Photoshop, Retail, Merchandising, Fashion, Visual Merchandising, Sales Management, Inventory Management, Wholesale, Trade Shows, Jewelry, Diamonds, Luxury Goods, Store Management, Apparel, Retail Sales, Luxury, Gems, Inventory Control, Gemology, Negotiation, Purchasing, Entrepreneurship, Public Relations, Trend Analysis, Watches, Styling, Jewelry Design, Brand Development, Marketing, Customer Service, Brand Management, Marketing Strategy, Product Development, Loss Prevention, Sourcing, Business Strategy, Pricing, Manufacturing, Diamond Grading, Advertising, Fashion Jewelry
Education
Queens College 2010 — 2016
Computer Science
GIA 1992 — 1995
GG, Gemology
City University of New York City College 1984 — 1987
Bachelor's degree, Electrical, Electronic and Communications Engineering Technology/Technician
Sonia Chaves, MBA's GIA Experience June 2015 - Present
Job Senior Recruiter at GIA
Industry Luxury Goods & Jewelry
Experience
GIA June 2015 - Present
Choice Hotels International February 2012 - May 2015
Star Human Resources, LLC October 2009 - November 2011
Skills
Technical Recruiting, Recruiting, Human Resources, Interviews, Training, Management, Temporary Placement, CRM, Customer Service, Payroll, Sourcing, Cold Calling, New Business Development, Team Building, Contract Recruitment, Employee Relations, Account Management, Social Networking, Applicant Tracking..., Staffing Services, Consulting, Benefits Administration, Staff Augmentation, Business Networking, Internet Recruiting, Executive Management, Business Development, College Recruiting, Accounts Receivable, Operations Management, HRIS, Marketing Management, Business Process, Job Search Strategies, Management Consulting, Benefits Negotiation, Resource Management, General Ledger, New Hires, Communication Skills, Accounts Payable, E-Learning, Online Training, Payroll Processing, Implementing Processes, Implementation Services, Payroll Administration, Staff Training, Contract Hire, Talent Acquisition
Education
Grand Canyon University 2013 — 2015
Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.), Business Administration, Management and Operations
Arizona State University 2000 — 2004
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Interdisciplinary Studies: Communications and Women's Studies
GIA June 2015 - Present
Choice Hotels International February 2012 - May 2015
Star Human Resources, LLC October 2009 - November 2011
Skills
Technical Recruiting, Recruiting, Human Resources, Interviews, Training, Management, Temporary Placement, CRM, Customer Service, Payroll, Sourcing, Cold Calling, New Business Development, Team Building, Contract Recruitment, Employee Relations, Account Management, Social Networking, Applicant Tracking..., Staffing Services, Consulting, Benefits Administration, Staff Augmentation, Business Networking, Internet Recruiting, Executive Management, Business Development, College Recruiting, Accounts Receivable, Operations Management, HRIS, Marketing Management, Business Process, Job Search Strategies, Management Consulting, Benefits Negotiation, Resource Management, General Ledger, New Hires, Communication Skills, Accounts Payable, E-Learning, Online Training, Payroll Processing, Implementing Processes, Implementation Services, Payroll Administration, Staff Training, Contract Hire, Talent Acquisition
Education
Grand Canyon University 2013 — 2015
Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.), Business Administration, Management and Operations
Arizona State University 2000 — 2004
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Interdisciplinary Studies: Communications and Women's Studies
Ryan Gambrell Ryan Gambrell's GIA Experience 2012 - Present
Job Marketing Project Manager at GIA
Industry Marketing and Advertising
Experience
Freelance 2015 - Present
GIA 2012 - Present
ViTRO 2006 - 2012
Skills
Integrated Marketing, Footwear, Email Marketing, Media Planning, Brand Management, Apparel, Brand Development, Creative Direction, Marketing, Brand Awareness, Online Advertising, Creative Strategy, Advertising
Education
University of California San Diego - School of Extended Studies and Public Programs 2014 — 2015
Professional Certificate in Graphic and Web Design, Graphic and Web Design
San Diego State University-California State University 2002 — 2006
Integrated Marketing and Communications
Freelance 2015 - Present
GIA 2012 - Present
ViTRO 2006 - 2012
Skills
Integrated Marketing, Footwear, Email Marketing, Media Planning, Brand Management, Apparel, Brand Development, Creative Direction, Marketing, Brand Awareness, Online Advertising, Creative Strategy, Advertising
Education
University of California San Diego - School of Extended Studies and Public Programs 2014 — 2015
Professional Certificate in Graphic and Web Design, Graphic and Web Design
San Diego State University-California State University 2002 — 2006
Integrated Marketing and Communications
Elizabeth Simpson's GIA Experience March 2014 - November 2014
Job Owner, Gemologist and Fine Jewelry Appraiser
Industry Luxury Goods & Jewelry
Experience
EMS Estates LLC January 2015 - Present
GIA March 2014 - November 2014
Bradson Consulting August 2013 - December 2013
PwC May 2010 - August 2013
Palm August 2007 - May 2010
Cisco Systems October 2006 - August 2007
KLA-Tencor April 2004 - October 2006
Novellus Systems September 1998 - April 2004
Skills
Strategy, Customer Experience, Customer Satisfaction, Customer Engagement, Customer Service, Materials Management, Outsourcing, Program Management, Cross-functional Team..., Customer Retention, Business Process, Management, Business Transformation, Product Management, Vendor Management, Management Consulting, Logistics Management, Supply Chain, Consulting, International..., Supply Chain Management, Project Planning, ERP, Process Improvement, Project Portfolio..., Requirements Analysis, Manufacturing, Operational Excellence, Product Development, SAP, Change Management, Project Management, Leadership, Operations Management, Operations, Business Process..., Gems, Jewelry, Designer Jewelry, Luxury Goods, Gemology, Diamonds, Appraisals, Diamond Jewelry, Sales, Negotiation, Procurement, Team Management, Business Strategy, Strategic Planning
Education
Gemological Institute of America 2014 — 2014
Graduate Gemologist, Gemology- Diamonds and Colored Stones
Santa Clara University 2001 — 2004
Master, Business Administration
Newbold College 1993 — 1997
Bachelor of Arts, English Literature
EMS Estates LLC January 2015 - Present
GIA March 2014 - November 2014
Bradson Consulting August 2013 - December 2013
PwC May 2010 - August 2013
Palm August 2007 - May 2010
Cisco Systems October 2006 - August 2007
KLA-Tencor April 2004 - October 2006
Novellus Systems September 1998 - April 2004
Skills
Strategy, Customer Experience, Customer Satisfaction, Customer Engagement, Customer Service, Materials Management, Outsourcing, Program Management, Cross-functional Team..., Customer Retention, Business Process, Management, Business Transformation, Product Management, Vendor Management, Management Consulting, Logistics Management, Supply Chain, Consulting, International..., Supply Chain Management, Project Planning, ERP, Process Improvement, Project Portfolio..., Requirements Analysis, Manufacturing, Operational Excellence, Product Development, SAP, Change Management, Project Management, Leadership, Operations Management, Operations, Business Process..., Gems, Jewelry, Designer Jewelry, Luxury Goods, Gemology, Diamonds, Appraisals, Diamond Jewelry, Sales, Negotiation, Procurement, Team Management, Business Strategy, Strategic Planning
Education
Gemological Institute of America 2014 — 2014
Graduate Gemologist, Gemology- Diamonds and Colored Stones
Santa Clara University 2001 — 2004
Master, Business Administration
Newbold College 1993 — 1997
Bachelor of Arts, English Literature
Rebecca Zoe McDonald Rebecca Zoe McDonald's GIA Experience 2013 - 2014
Job GIA Graduate Gemologist, Certified Diamontologist, A.J.P. at Jared the Galleria of Jewelry
Industry Luxury Goods & Jewelry
Experience
Jared the Galleria of Jewelry March 2015 - Present
Global Diamonds 2014 - 2015
Suncoast Gems April 2014 - July 2014
GIA 2013 - 2014
Ameriprise Financial Services, Inc. 2006 - 2008
American Express 2003 - 2006
Skills
Gemology, Diamond Grading, Marketing, Event Management, Client Service, Expertise in the 4Cs, Jewelry, Gems, Diamonds, Client Services, Fashion, Retail, Jewelry Design, Merchandising, Luxury Goods, Training, Sales, Handmade Jewelry, Negotiation, Photography, Research, Social Media Marketing, Market Analysis, Customer Satisfaction
Education
Gemological Institute of America 2013 — 2013
Graduate Gemologist, Accredited Jewelry Professional, Appraiser, Gemstones and Jewelry Indusrty
Gemological Institute of America 2013 — 2013
Gemologist
Jared the Galleria of Jewelry March 2015 - Present
Global Diamonds 2014 - 2015
Suncoast Gems April 2014 - July 2014
GIA 2013 - 2014
Ameriprise Financial Services, Inc. 2006 - 2008
American Express 2003 - 2006
Skills
Gemology, Diamond Grading, Marketing, Event Management, Client Service, Expertise in the 4Cs, Jewelry, Gems, Diamonds, Client Services, Fashion, Retail, Jewelry Design, Merchandising, Luxury Goods, Training, Sales, Handmade Jewelry, Negotiation, Photography, Research, Social Media Marketing, Market Analysis, Customer Satisfaction
Education
Gemological Institute of America 2013 — 2013
Graduate Gemologist, Accredited Jewelry Professional, Appraiser, Gemstones and Jewelry Indusrty
Gemological Institute of America 2013 — 2013
Gemologist
Jennifer Schahn Jennifer Schahn's GIA Experience February 2007 - Present
Job Gemologist at GIA
Industry Luxury Goods & Jewelry
Experience
GIA February 2007 - Present
Skills
Luxury Goods, Jewelry, Diamond Grading, Gems, Fashion, Jewelry Design, Diamonds, Luxury, Gemology, Handmade Jewelry, Watches, Sales, Antiques, Art, Color Schemes, Artistic Eye, Quality Assurance, Quality Control, Painting, Creative Solutions, Online Auctions, Auctions, Employee Training, Business Travel, Data Entry, team work, E-commerce, Antique and collectable...
Education
Fashion Institute of Technology 2004 — 2006
Associate of Arts and Sciences (A.A.S.), Metal and Jewelry Arts
Fashion Institute of Technology 2004 — 2006
International trade and marketing for B.S.
Gemological Institute of America-New York 2004 — 2006
Graduate Gemologist, Gemology
The Sage Colleges - Russell Sage College 2000 — 2002
Associate of Arts and Sciences (A.A.S.), Fine and Studio Arts concentration in mixed media and painting
GIA February 2007 - Present
Skills
Luxury Goods, Jewelry, Diamond Grading, Gems, Fashion, Jewelry Design, Diamonds, Luxury, Gemology, Handmade Jewelry, Watches, Sales, Antiques, Art, Color Schemes, Artistic Eye, Quality Assurance, Quality Control, Painting, Creative Solutions, Online Auctions, Auctions, Employee Training, Business Travel, Data Entry, team work, E-commerce, Antique and collectable...
Education
Fashion Institute of Technology 2004 — 2006
Associate of Arts and Sciences (A.A.S.), Metal and Jewelry Arts
Fashion Institute of Technology 2004 — 2006
International trade and marketing for B.S.
Gemological Institute of America-New York 2004 — 2006
Graduate Gemologist, Gemology
The Sage Colleges - Russell Sage College 2000 — 2002
Associate of Arts and Sciences (A.A.S.), Fine and Studio Arts concentration in mixed media and painting
Trevor Keane Trevor Keane's GIA Experience September 2014 - Present
Job Data Scientist at GIA
Industry Luxury Goods & Jewelry
Experience
GIA September 2014 - Present
Skills
Python, Bash, Ruby on Rails, Ruby, JavaScript, JMP, Stata, SPSS, SAS, R, Matlab, D3.js, Backbone.js, Hadoop, MongoDB, NoSQL, SQL, Hive, Spotfire, ElasticSearch, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, VBA, Notepad++, CSS, HTML, C++, C#, Java
Education
Cornell University 2010 — 2011
Master’s Degree, Applied Statistics
Cornell University 2006 — 2010
BS, Biometry and Statistics
GIA September 2014 - Present
Skills
Python, Bash, Ruby on Rails, Ruby, JavaScript, JMP, Stata, SPSS, SAS, R, Matlab, D3.js, Backbone.js, Hadoop, MongoDB, NoSQL, SQL, Hive, Spotfire, ElasticSearch, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, VBA, Notepad++, CSS, HTML, C++, C#, Java
Education
Cornell University 2010 — 2011
Master’s Degree, Applied Statistics
Cornell University 2006 — 2010
BS, Biometry and Statistics
Rambod Bahadory Rambod Bahadory's GIA Experience October 2014 - Present
Job
Industry Accounting
Experience
GIA October 2014 - Present
Skills
Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, English, Windows, Research, Outlook, Photoshop, Public Speaking, HTML, Strategic Planning, Tennis, Soccer, Photography, Digital Photography, Business Communications, Business law, Coins, Sociology, Politics, Internet, Cashiering, Selling Skills, Contract Negotiation, People Skills
Education
MiraCosta College 2012 — 2014
Associate of Arts (AA), Business administration
MiraCosta College 2011 — 2014
Accounting
California State University San Marcos
Global Supply Chain Management
GIA October 2014 - Present
Skills
Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, English, Windows, Research, Outlook, Photoshop, Public Speaking, HTML, Strategic Planning, Tennis, Soccer, Photography, Digital Photography, Business Communications, Business law, Coins, Sociology, Politics, Internet, Cashiering, Selling Skills, Contract Negotiation, People Skills
Education
MiraCosta College 2012 — 2014
Associate of Arts (AA), Business administration
MiraCosta College 2011 — 2014
Accounting
California State University San Marcos
Global Supply Chain Management
Wendi Mayerson Wendi Mayerson's GIA Experience April 2000 - January 2007
Job Senior Gemologist at American Gemological Laboratories (AGL)
Industry Luxury Goods & Jewelry
Experience
American Gemological Laboratories (AGL) September 2014 - Present
Gemvara March 2014 - August 2014
Judith Ripka January 2011 - February 2014
Self Employed January 2007 - August 2013
Patrizzi & Co. Auctioneers July 2009 - August 2010
American Gemological Laboratories (AGL) January 2007 - March 2009
GIA April 2000 - January 2007
GIA April 1999 - March 2000
GIA December 1996 - April 1999
GIA April 1993 - December 1996
Skills
Gems, Gemology, Inventory Management, Diamonds, Jewelry, Luxury Goods, Jewelry Design, Luxury, Gem Identification, Wholesale, Merchandising, Handmade Jewelry, Watches, Retail, Silver, Diamond Grading, Gold, Fashion, Lapidary, Precious Metals, Fashion Jewelry, Diamond Jewelry, Pearl, Pearls, Earrings, Rough Diamonds, Estate Jewelry, Designer Jewelry, Stone, Necklaces, Stone Setting, Bracelets, Platinum, Engagement Rings, Facilities Management, Auctions, Styling, Antiques, Visual Merchandising, Gifts, Pendants, Trend Analysis, Apparel, Trend, Appraisals
Education
Gemological Institute of America 1992 — 1993
G.G., Gemology
Colgate University 1984 — 1988
BA, Geology
American Gemological Laboratories (AGL) September 2014 - Present
Gemvara March 2014 - August 2014
Judith Ripka January 2011 - February 2014
Self Employed January 2007 - August 2013
Patrizzi & Co. Auctioneers July 2009 - August 2010
American Gemological Laboratories (AGL) January 2007 - March 2009
GIA April 2000 - January 2007
GIA April 1999 - March 2000
GIA December 1996 - April 1999
GIA April 1993 - December 1996
Skills
Gems, Gemology, Inventory Management, Diamonds, Jewelry, Luxury Goods, Jewelry Design, Luxury, Gem Identification, Wholesale, Merchandising, Handmade Jewelry, Watches, Retail, Silver, Diamond Grading, Gold, Fashion, Lapidary, Precious Metals, Fashion Jewelry, Diamond Jewelry, Pearl, Pearls, Earrings, Rough Diamonds, Estate Jewelry, Designer Jewelry, Stone, Necklaces, Stone Setting, Bracelets, Platinum, Engagement Rings, Facilities Management, Auctions, Styling, Antiques, Visual Merchandising, Gifts, Pendants, Trend Analysis, Apparel, Trend, Appraisals
Education
Gemological Institute of America 1992 — 1993
G.G., Gemology
Colgate University 1984 — 1988
BA, Geology
Lynda Townson Lynda Townson's GIA Experience May 2007 - May 2013
Job at
Industry Hospital & Health Care
Experience
Mercy Internal Medicine January 2015 - Present
Candian Valley Technology Center February 2014 - December 2014
GIA May 2007 - May 2013
Sundown Lighting September 2005 - May 2007
St. Clare's Gift Shoppe May 2003 - May 2005
Princess Cruises January 2000 - June 2002
Skills
Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Microsoft Excel, Outlook, Typing, Multi Tasking, Switchboard, Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, Laser Engraving, Early Childhood..., Retail Sales, Retail management, Medical Terminology, Medical Billing, Medical Records, Medical Coding, HIPAA, Healthcare, CPR Certified, Time Management, Telephone Skills, Appointment Scheduling, Administrative..., Customer Service, Data Entry
Education
Canadian Valley Technology Center 2014 — 2014
Registered Medical Assistant, Medical Assisting
Penn Foster 2013 — 2014
Medical coding, Medical Administrative/Executive Assistant and Medical Secretary
California State University-Northridge
Early Childhood Education
College of the Canyons
Associate of Science (AS), Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration
University Of Phoenix
Business Administration and Management, General
Mercy Internal Medicine January 2015 - Present
Candian Valley Technology Center February 2014 - December 2014
GIA May 2007 - May 2013
Sundown Lighting September 2005 - May 2007
St. Clare's Gift Shoppe May 2003 - May 2005
Princess Cruises January 2000 - June 2002
Skills
Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Microsoft Excel, Outlook, Typing, Multi Tasking, Switchboard, Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, Laser Engraving, Early Childhood..., Retail Sales, Retail management, Medical Terminology, Medical Billing, Medical Records, Medical Coding, HIPAA, Healthcare, CPR Certified, Time Management, Telephone Skills, Appointment Scheduling, Administrative..., Customer Service, Data Entry
Education
Canadian Valley Technology Center 2014 — 2014
Registered Medical Assistant, Medical Assisting
Penn Foster 2013 — 2014
Medical coding, Medical Administrative/Executive Assistant and Medical Secretary
California State University-Northridge
Early Childhood Education
College of the Canyons
Associate of Science (AS), Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration
University Of Phoenix
Business Administration and Management, General
Andrea Patrick's GIA Experience September 2004 - April 2005
Job Executive Assistant to the President, Chief Executive Officer
Industry Food Production
Experience
Central Electric Power Cooperative June 2015 - Present
McEntire Produce Inc June 2014 - June 2015
Palmetto Health March 2012 - June 2014
SCANA May 2010 - July 2012
SCANA May 2007 - May 2010
SCANA December 2005 - May 2007
GIA September 2004 - April 2005
SCANA April 2003 - August 2004
Safety-Kleen August 2000 - August 2002
Skills
Windows 7, Microsoft Office, Outlook, Scheduling, Word, Legal Writing, Writing, Editing, Typing, Financial Reporting, Excel, Budgeting, PeopleSoft, Legal Research, LexisNexis, Westlaw, Publishing, SharePoint, FileNet, Administration, PowerPoint, Access, Customer Service, Research, Customer Relations, Problem Solving, Event Management, Administrative Support, Data Analysis, Analysis, Windows, SiteMaker, Adobe Acrobat, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Administrative..., Process Scheduler, System Administration, Telephone Skills
Education
Midlands Technical College 2007 — 2008
Certificate, Paralegal Studies
Columbia College (SC) 1996 — 1998
BA, English
Central Electric Power Cooperative June 2015 - Present
McEntire Produce Inc June 2014 - June 2015
Palmetto Health March 2012 - June 2014
SCANA May 2010 - July 2012
SCANA May 2007 - May 2010
SCANA December 2005 - May 2007
GIA September 2004 - April 2005
SCANA April 2003 - August 2004
Safety-Kleen August 2000 - August 2002
Skills
Windows 7, Microsoft Office, Outlook, Scheduling, Word, Legal Writing, Writing, Editing, Typing, Financial Reporting, Excel, Budgeting, PeopleSoft, Legal Research, LexisNexis, Westlaw, Publishing, SharePoint, FileNet, Administration, PowerPoint, Access, Customer Service, Research, Customer Relations, Problem Solving, Event Management, Administrative Support, Data Analysis, Analysis, Windows, SiteMaker, Adobe Acrobat, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Administrative..., Process Scheduler, System Administration, Telephone Skills
Education
Midlands Technical College 2007 — 2008
Certificate, Paralegal Studies
Columbia College (SC) 1996 — 1998
BA, English
Lisandra Mioni-Green Lisandra Mioni-Green's GIA Experience May 2013 - Present
Job HR Global Mobility Specialist at Gemological Institute of America
Industry Human Resources
Experience
GIA May 2013 - Present
Fragomen, Del Rey, Bernsen & Loewy June 2012 - April 2013
Organizing for America June 2012 - August 2012
Life Technologies February 2007 - August 2011
Littler Global July 2006 - January 2007
US Department of Homeland Security February 2004 - February 2006
Skills
Immigration, EEO compliance, AAP, E-Verify, Visas, Diversity, Global Issues, Global Mobility, Travel, Immigration Law, Biotechnology, Process Improvement, Human Resources, Technical Recruiting, Sourcing, Expatriate Management, Immigration Issues, Training, I-9 Compliance, Employee Benefits, Onboarding, Management, Leadership, Global Immigration
Education
Arizona State University
B.S., Agribusiness
GIA May 2013 - Present
Fragomen, Del Rey, Bernsen & Loewy June 2012 - April 2013
Organizing for America June 2012 - August 2012
Life Technologies February 2007 - August 2011
Littler Global July 2006 - January 2007
US Department of Homeland Security February 2004 - February 2006
Skills
Immigration, EEO compliance, AAP, E-Verify, Visas, Diversity, Global Issues, Global Mobility, Travel, Immigration Law, Biotechnology, Process Improvement, Human Resources, Technical Recruiting, Sourcing, Expatriate Management, Immigration Issues, Training, I-9 Compliance, Employee Benefits, Onboarding, Management, Leadership, Global Immigration
Education
Arizona State University
B.S., Agribusiness
Lucas Lockhart Lucas Lockhart's GIA Experience September 2014 - Present
Job Support Services Specialist at GIA
Industry Medical Practice
Experience
GIA September 2014 - Present
Donna Karen New York October 2012 - Present
Tilly's September 2011 - November 2012
Vector Marketing April 2010 - July 2011
City of Carlsbad August 2008 - June 2011
Hollister Co. August 2010 - December 2010
Skills
Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, Microsoft Word, Photoshop, Customer Service, Java, Research, Social Media, Public Speaking, Data Entry, Event Planning, Marketing
Education
California State University San Marcos 2014 — 2015
Master of Public Health (M.P.H.), Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General
MiraCosta College 2011 — 2014
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General
CARLSBAD HIGH SCHOOL 2009 — 2011
High School Diploma
GIA September 2014 - Present
Donna Karen New York October 2012 - Present
Tilly's September 2011 - November 2012
Vector Marketing April 2010 - July 2011
City of Carlsbad August 2008 - June 2011
Hollister Co. August 2010 - December 2010
Skills
Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, Microsoft Word, Photoshop, Customer Service, Java, Research, Social Media, Public Speaking, Data Entry, Event Planning, Marketing
Education
California State University San Marcos 2014 — 2015
Master of Public Health (M.P.H.), Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General
MiraCosta College 2011 — 2014
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General
CARLSBAD HIGH SCHOOL 2009 — 2011
High School Diploma
Tim Nakasawa's GIA Experience September 1999 - June 2002
Job Arizona Arthritis Center Board Member at The University of Arizona Health Network
Industry Hospital & Health Care
Experience
The University of Arizona Health Network March 2014 - Present
Life Care Centers of America October 2009 - Present
The Forum October 2006 - October 2009
Life Care Centers of America May 2005 - October 2006
Life Care Centers of America January 2005 - May 2005
Medical Facilities of America October 2002 - October 2003
United Education Institute June 2002 - October 2002
GIA September 1999 - June 2002
Skills
Elder Care, HIPAA, Strategic Planning, Acute Care, Community Outreach, Customer Service, Healthcare Information..., Leadership, Team Building, Case Management, Healthcare Industry, Medical Terminology, Public Speaking, BLS, CPR Certified, Health Education
Education
Brown University 2007 — 2007
Associate, Medicine
Gemological Institute of America 2000 — 2002
Diamond Grading, Diamond and Gems
California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo 1992 — 1996
BS, Chemistry, Business Law
The University of Arizona Health Network March 2014 - Present
Life Care Centers of America October 2009 - Present
The Forum October 2006 - October 2009
Life Care Centers of America May 2005 - October 2006
Life Care Centers of America January 2005 - May 2005
Medical Facilities of America October 2002 - October 2003
United Education Institute June 2002 - October 2002
GIA September 1999 - June 2002
Skills
Elder Care, HIPAA, Strategic Planning, Acute Care, Community Outreach, Customer Service, Healthcare Information..., Leadership, Team Building, Case Management, Healthcare Industry, Medical Terminology, Public Speaking, BLS, CPR Certified, Health Education
Education
Brown University 2007 — 2007
Associate, Medicine
Gemological Institute of America 2000 — 2002
Diamond Grading, Diamond and Gems
California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo 1992 — 1996
BS, Chemistry, Business Law
Stacey Lea Cramer's GIA Experience February 2005 - April 2007
Job Freelance Graphic Designer
Industry Graphic Design
Experience
The Box Co-op May 2015 - Present
self January 2015 - Present
Stacey Lea Designs February 2008 - Present
GIA February 2005 - April 2007
Boeing January 2000 - November 2003
Skills
Graphics, Graphic Design, Advertising, Web Design, Corporate Identity, Art, Typography, Logo Design, Layout, Brochures, Posters, Illustrator, InDesign, Illustration, Adobe Creative Suite, Business Cards, Flyers, Visual Communication, Vector Illustration, Branding, Image Manipulation, Packaging, Invitations, Mac, Photoshop, Adobe Acrobat, User Interface Design, Corporate Branding, Postcards, Voice Over, Voice Acting
Education
Collins College 2001 — 2003
AA, Graphic Design
The Box Co-op May 2015 - Present
self January 2015 - Present
Stacey Lea Designs February 2008 - Present
GIA February 2005 - April 2007
Boeing January 2000 - November 2003
Skills
Graphics, Graphic Design, Advertising, Web Design, Corporate Identity, Art, Typography, Logo Design, Layout, Brochures, Posters, Illustrator, InDesign, Illustration, Adobe Creative Suite, Business Cards, Flyers, Visual Communication, Vector Illustration, Branding, Image Manipulation, Packaging, Invitations, Mac, Photoshop, Adobe Acrobat, User Interface Design, Corporate Branding, Postcards, Voice Over, Voice Acting
Education
Collins College 2001 — 2003
AA, Graphic Design
Osman Maro, MBA Osman Maro, MBA's GIA Experience June 2014 - Present
Job Diamond Grader at GIA
Industry Luxury Goods & Jewelry
Experience
GIA June 2014 - Present
Bulent Maro Jewellery Co. January 2010 - November 2013
Central Bank of the Republic of Turkey January 2009 - February 2009
Turk Eximbank May 2008 - August 2008
Skills
Management, New Business Development, Retail, Marketing Management, Financial Analysis, Banking, Diamond Grading, Rough Diamonds, Merchandising, Corporate Finance, International Business
Education
University of Pennsylvania - The Wharton School 2015 — 2015
Business Foundations, Specialization Certificate
Gemological Institute of America 2013 — 2013
Graduate Diamonds Program
Ege University 2010 — 2012
Master of Business Administration (MBA), 3.45
Izmir University of Economics 2005 — 2009
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Economics, 3.00
HRD Antwerp 2008 — 2008
Certified Diamond Grader
GIA June 2014 - Present
Bulent Maro Jewellery Co. January 2010 - November 2013
Central Bank of the Republic of Turkey January 2009 - February 2009
Turk Eximbank May 2008 - August 2008
Skills
Management, New Business Development, Retail, Marketing Management, Financial Analysis, Banking, Diamond Grading, Rough Diamonds, Merchandising, Corporate Finance, International Business
Education
University of Pennsylvania - The Wharton School 2015 — 2015
Business Foundations, Specialization Certificate
Gemological Institute of America 2013 — 2013
Graduate Diamonds Program
Ege University 2010 — 2012
Master of Business Administration (MBA), 3.45
Izmir University of Economics 2005 — 2009
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Economics, 3.00
HRD Antwerp 2008 — 2008
Certified Diamond Grader
Pete Lombardozzi's GIA Experience February 2012 - October 2014
Job Biomedical Engineer
Industry Biotechnology
Experience
GIA February 2012 - October 2014
Jule Biotechnologies Inc August 2009 - September 2011
Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) September 2008 - May 2009
Skills
Lean Six Sigma, Lean Business Processes, Lean Operations, Continuous Improvement, Standard Work, Employee Training, Cross-functional Team..., Visual Management, Root Cause Analysis, Quality Control, Engineering Design, Gel Electrophoresis, Technical Support, Customer Support, Public Speaking
Education
Boston University 2005 — 2009
BS, Biomedical Engineering
Boston University 2005 — 2009
Bachelor's degree, Biomedical/Medical Engineering
West Haven High School
GIA February 2012 - October 2014
Jule Biotechnologies Inc August 2009 - September 2011
Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) September 2008 - May 2009
Skills
Lean Six Sigma, Lean Business Processes, Lean Operations, Continuous Improvement, Standard Work, Employee Training, Cross-functional Team..., Visual Management, Root Cause Analysis, Quality Control, Engineering Design, Gel Electrophoresis, Technical Support, Customer Support, Public Speaking
Education
Boston University 2005 — 2009
BS, Biomedical Engineering
Boston University 2005 — 2009
Bachelor's degree, Biomedical/Medical Engineering
West Haven High School
Alexandria Anderson Alexandria Anderson's GIA Experience May 2015 - Present
Job Admissions Representative at GIA
Industry Higher Education
Experience
GIA May 2015 - Present
La Jolla Community Church May 2013 - August 2014
Azusa Pacific University August 2013 - May 2014
Azusa Pacific University August 2012 - May 2013
BJ's Restaurants, Inc. September 2009 - May 2013
Skills
Social Media, Public Speaking, Event Planning, English to Spanish, Administrative..., Microsoft Office, PowerPoint, Microsoft Excel, Research, Customer Service, Microsoft Word, Teaching, Church Events, Church Administration
Education
Azusa Pacific University 2011 — 2015
Bachelor's Degree, Communication Studies
Oceanside College of Beauty 2009 — 2010
State License, Cosmetology/Cosmetologist, General
GIA May 2015 - Present
La Jolla Community Church May 2013 - August 2014
Azusa Pacific University August 2013 - May 2014
Azusa Pacific University August 2012 - May 2013
BJ's Restaurants, Inc. September 2009 - May 2013
Skills
Social Media, Public Speaking, Event Planning, English to Spanish, Administrative..., Microsoft Office, PowerPoint, Microsoft Excel, Research, Customer Service, Microsoft Word, Teaching, Church Events, Church Administration
Education
Azusa Pacific University 2011 — 2015
Bachelor's Degree, Communication Studies
Oceanside College of Beauty 2009 — 2010
State License, Cosmetology/Cosmetologist, General
Joyanne Prebyl's GIA Experience January 2015 - Present
Job Student at GIA
Industry Luxury Goods & Jewelry
Experience
GIA January 2015 - Present
Self Employed January 2012 - December 2014
Kappa Alpha Theta Fraternity December 2012 - February 2014
Kappa Alpha Theta Fraternity September 2010 - December 2012
California State University, Long Beach August 2011 - December 2011
California State University, Long Beach October 2010 - August 2011
St. Joseph Hospital September 2008 - December 2008
Anthropologie July 2006 - July 2008
Skills
Academic Advising, Facilitating, Marketing Strategy, Market Research, Organizational..., Computer Graphics, Computer Literate, Editing
Education
Chapman University 2006 — 2010
Bachelor of Arts, Public Relations & Advertising
Gemological Institute of America
Graduate Gemologist
GIA January 2015 - Present
Self Employed January 2012 - December 2014
Kappa Alpha Theta Fraternity December 2012 - February 2014
Kappa Alpha Theta Fraternity September 2010 - December 2012
California State University, Long Beach August 2011 - December 2011
California State University, Long Beach October 2010 - August 2011
St. Joseph Hospital September 2008 - December 2008
Anthropologie July 2006 - July 2008
Skills
Academic Advising, Facilitating, Marketing Strategy, Market Research, Organizational..., Computer Graphics, Computer Literate, Editing
Education
Chapman University 2006 — 2010
Bachelor of Arts, Public Relations & Advertising
Gemological Institute of America
Graduate Gemologist
Alicia Kozikowski Alicia Kozikowski's GIA Experience September 2007 - August 2009
Job Receptionist at Driehaus Capital Management LLC
Industry Apparel & Fashion
Experience
Driehaus Capital Management LLC July 2014 - Present
Lillian Gardner December 2013 - Present
GM Casting House, Inc. April 2012 - October 2013
Hamilton Jewelers August 2009 - November 2011
GIA September 2007 - August 2009
Pryde Brown Photographs August 2002 - August 2006
Skills
Diamond Grader, Fancy Color Diamond..., Window Design, Graduate Gemologist, Photography, Microsoft Office, Customer Service, Marketing, Window, Window Displays, Jewelry Design, Luxury, Research, Diamonds, Social Media, Retail, Fashion, Management, Sales, Jewelry, Microsoft Excel, Luxury Goods, Watches, Advertising, Merchandising, Social Media Marketing
Education
Carnegie Mellon University 1998 — 2002
BFA, Fine Arts with a concentration in Sculpture, Busniness Minor
Driehaus Capital Management LLC July 2014 - Present
Lillian Gardner December 2013 - Present
GM Casting House, Inc. April 2012 - October 2013
Hamilton Jewelers August 2009 - November 2011
GIA September 2007 - August 2009
Pryde Brown Photographs August 2002 - August 2006
Skills
Diamond Grader, Fancy Color Diamond..., Window Design, Graduate Gemologist, Photography, Microsoft Office, Customer Service, Marketing, Window, Window Displays, Jewelry Design, Luxury, Research, Diamonds, Social Media, Retail, Fashion, Management, Sales, Jewelry, Microsoft Excel, Luxury Goods, Watches, Advertising, Merchandising, Social Media Marketing
Education
Carnegie Mellon University 1998 — 2002
BFA, Fine Arts with a concentration in Sculpture, Busniness Minor
Valerie Gysler's GIA Experience April 2014 - Present
Job Corporate Ethics and Compliance
Industry Luxury Goods & Jewelry
Experience
GIA April 2014 - Present
Cubic Corporation August 2009 - April 2014
McGladrey August 2004 - August 2009
Skills
Company Policy &..., Large-scale Event..., Internation & Domestic..., Proofreading, Proposal Writing, Presentation Development, Accounts Receivable, Executive Correspondence, Office Remodeling, Small-Scale Event and..., Auditing, Financial Reporting, Management, Time Management, Access, Administration
Education
Arizona State University 2013 — 2014
B.A.English, English Language and Literature/Letters, 3.67
San Diego City College 2007 — 2012
GIA April 2014 - Present
Cubic Corporation August 2009 - April 2014
McGladrey August 2004 - August 2009
Skills
Company Policy &..., Large-scale Event..., Internation & Domestic..., Proofreading, Proposal Writing, Presentation Development, Accounts Receivable, Executive Correspondence, Office Remodeling, Small-Scale Event and..., Auditing, Financial Reporting, Management, Time Management, Access, Administration
Education
Arizona State University 2013 — 2014
B.A.English, English Language and Literature/Letters, 3.67
San Diego City College 2007 — 2012
Deloha D. Mendez Deloha D. Mendez's GIA Experience August 2014 - December 2014
Job Wholesale Account Executive at BELLS & WHISTLES
Industry Wholesale
Experience
BELLS & WHISTLES February 2015 - Present
GIA August 2014 - December 2014
UNIONBAY. October 2013 - July 2014
Oxford Apparel June 2008 - February 2013
Sixty USA September 2006 - December 2007
Coca-Cola company October 2004 - August 2006
Marc Ecko Enterprises April 2000 - September 2004
Skills
Visual Merchandising, Fashion, Apparel, Microsoft Office, Merchandising, Retail, Product Development, Excel, Word, Photoshop, Inventory Management, Special Events, Public Relations, Advertising, Customer Relations, Trend, Denim, Menswear, Sourcing, Trend Research, Styling, Wovens, PowerPoint, Account Management, Promotions, Event Management, Coaching, Team Building, Event Planning, Customer Service, Wholesale, Sales, Marketing, Private Label, Brand Development, Store Management, Forecasting, Brand Management, Trend Analysis, Sportswear, Sales Management
Education
Fashion Institute of Technology
B.S, MARKETING MERCHANDISE MANAGEMENT
Kingsborough Community College
B.S, BUSINESS
BELLS & WHISTLES February 2015 - Present
GIA August 2014 - December 2014
UNIONBAY. October 2013 - July 2014
Oxford Apparel June 2008 - February 2013
Sixty USA September 2006 - December 2007
Coca-Cola company October 2004 - August 2006
Marc Ecko Enterprises April 2000 - September 2004
Skills
Visual Merchandising, Fashion, Apparel, Microsoft Office, Merchandising, Retail, Product Development, Excel, Word, Photoshop, Inventory Management, Special Events, Public Relations, Advertising, Customer Relations, Trend, Denim, Menswear, Sourcing, Trend Research, Styling, Wovens, PowerPoint, Account Management, Promotions, Event Management, Coaching, Team Building, Event Planning, Customer Service, Wholesale, Sales, Marketing, Private Label, Brand Development, Store Management, Forecasting, Brand Management, Trend Analysis, Sportswear, Sales Management
Education
Fashion Institute of Technology
B.S, MARKETING MERCHANDISE MANAGEMENT
Kingsborough Community College
B.S, BUSINESS
Heather Rousso's GIA Experience July 2015 - Present
Job Design/Production
Industry Apparel & Fashion
Experience
GIA July 2015 - Present
Pantman Inc May 2014 - June 2015
Carole Hochman Design Group March 2014 - May 2014
Carole Hochman Design Group September 2012 - March 2014
Tory Burch September 2012 - September 2012
Brownlee Jewelers December 2008 - May 2012
J. Mendel May 2011 - July 2011
Fashion Inc 2009 - 2011
Skills
Draping, Fashion Design, Sewing, Textiles, Pattern, Photoshop, Illustrator, Fashion Illustration, Textile Design, Visual Merchandising, Flat Pattern, Adobe Creative Suite, Microsoft Office, Fashion Shows
Education
University of Alabama 2009 — 2012
Bachelor of Science (BS), Apparel and Textile Design
Florida State University 2008 — 2009
Apparel and Textiles
GIA July 2015 - Present
Pantman Inc May 2014 - June 2015
Carole Hochman Design Group March 2014 - May 2014
Carole Hochman Design Group September 2012 - March 2014
Tory Burch September 2012 - September 2012
Brownlee Jewelers December 2008 - May 2012
J. Mendel May 2011 - July 2011
Fashion Inc 2009 - 2011
Skills
Draping, Fashion Design, Sewing, Textiles, Pattern, Photoshop, Illustrator, Fashion Illustration, Textile Design, Visual Merchandising, Flat Pattern, Adobe Creative Suite, Microsoft Office, Fashion Shows
Education
University of Alabama 2009 — 2012
Bachelor of Science (BS), Apparel and Textile Design
Florida State University 2008 — 2009
Apparel and Textiles
Danielle Andruss Danielle Andruss's GIA Experience November 2007 - July 2010
Job
Industry Defense & Space
Experience
ViaSat July 2010 - Present
GIA November 2007 - July 2010
GIA April 2004 - November 2007
Skills
Public Speaking, Training, Program Management, Team Building, Project Management, Event Planning, Cross-functional Team..., Data Analysis, Process Improvement, PeopleSoft, Leadership, Analysis, Management, Databases
Education
Gemological Institute of America 2003 — 2007
Diamonds Graduate, Pearls Graduate, Accredited Jewelry Professional
California State University San Marcos 2002 — 2004
BA, Sociology
ViaSat July 2010 - Present
GIA November 2007 - July 2010
GIA April 2004 - November 2007
Skills
Public Speaking, Training, Program Management, Team Building, Project Management, Event Planning, Cross-functional Team..., Data Analysis, Process Improvement, PeopleSoft, Leadership, Analysis, Management, Databases
Education
Gemological Institute of America 2003 — 2007
Diamonds Graduate, Pearls Graduate, Accredited Jewelry Professional
California State University San Marcos 2002 — 2004
BA, Sociology
Mark Dovgalevsky Mark Dovgalevsky's GIA Experience March 2003 - Present
Job Programmer Analyst at GIA
Industry Information Technology and Services
Experience
GIA March 2003 - Present
Gemological Institute of America (GIA) 2003 - Present
Gemological Institute of America 2003 - Present
City of Escondido July 1996 - October 2002
Reynolds and Reynolds Healthcare Systems April 1995 - July 1996
Skills
PL/SQL, Visual Basic, XML, SQL, Access, Java, HTML, Databases, Operating Systems, Windows, Business Analysis, PeopleSoft, Excel, Data Analysis, Microsoft Office, Analysis, Outlook, Troubleshooting, Word, Customer Service, Software Documentation, Subversion, Testing, Microsoft Excel, Software Development, Oracle, Crystal Reports, SDLC, Microsoft Word
Education
Coleman College 1994 — 1995
Certificate, Computer Science
Moscow State University of Economics, Statistics and Informatics (MESI) 1967 — 1973
Bachelor's Degree in Information Systems
GIA March 2003 - Present
Gemological Institute of America (GIA) 2003 - Present
Gemological Institute of America 2003 - Present
City of Escondido July 1996 - October 2002
Reynolds and Reynolds Healthcare Systems April 1995 - July 1996
Skills
PL/SQL, Visual Basic, XML, SQL, Access, Java, HTML, Databases, Operating Systems, Windows, Business Analysis, PeopleSoft, Excel, Data Analysis, Microsoft Office, Analysis, Outlook, Troubleshooting, Word, Customer Service, Software Documentation, Subversion, Testing, Microsoft Excel, Software Development, Oracle, Crystal Reports, SDLC, Microsoft Word
Education
Coleman College 1994 — 1995
Certificate, Computer Science
Moscow State University of Economics, Statistics and Informatics (MESI) 1967 — 1973
Bachelor's Degree in Information Systems
Dianne Rowlings Dianne Rowlings's GIA Experience April 1999 - January 2002
Job Luxury Goods & Jewelry Professional
Industry Luxury Goods & Jewelry
Experience
Marthaler's Jewelers June 2014 - Present
NATURAL CREATIONS February 2010 - August 2012
Fashion Institute of Technology September 2008 - June 2009
Aucion Hart Jewelers June 2006 - September 2007
Charles & Colvard July 2002 - April 2006
GIA April 1999 - January 2002
lorenzi diamonds February 1997 - January 1999
Skills
Gems, Customer Service, Jewelry, Diamonds, Gemology, Team Building, Inventory Control, Sales, Retail, Merchandising, Inventory Management, Trade Shows, Fashion, Wholesale, Store Management, Pricing, Sales Management, Training
Education
Gemological Institute of AmericaNew 1999 — 2002
GG, Graduated Gemologist
Wake Tech Community College 1993 — 1996
AS Degree, Environmental/Earth Science
Fashion Institute of Technology 1988 — 1989
Jewelry Design
Marthaler's Jewelers June 2014 - Present
NATURAL CREATIONS February 2010 - August 2012
Fashion Institute of Technology September 2008 - June 2009
Aucion Hart Jewelers June 2006 - September 2007
Charles & Colvard July 2002 - April 2006
GIA April 1999 - January 2002
lorenzi diamonds February 1997 - January 1999
Skills
Gems, Customer Service, Jewelry, Diamonds, Gemology, Team Building, Inventory Control, Sales, Retail, Merchandising, Inventory Management, Trade Shows, Fashion, Wholesale, Store Management, Pricing, Sales Management, Training
Education
Gemological Institute of AmericaNew 1999 — 2002
GG, Graduated Gemologist
Wake Tech Community College 1993 — 1996
AS Degree, Environmental/Earth Science
Fashion Institute of Technology 1988 — 1989
Jewelry Design
Kimberly Geller Kimberly Geller's GIA Experience May 2003 - March 2012
Job Executive ReEntry Coordinator at Le Cordon Bleu
Industry Education Management
Experience
Le Cordon Bleu April 2012 - Present
GIA May 2003 - March 2012
SkyWest Airlines February 1998 - May 2003
Skills
Teaching, Staff Development, Educational Leadership, Curriculum Design, Adult Education, Event Planning, Social Media, Event Management, Student Affairs, Leadership, Microsoft Office, Team Building, Admissions, Communication, Customer Retention, Analytics, Networking, Customer Service, Higher Education, Customer Experience, Corporate Communications, Lead Generation, Listening to customers
Education
Colorado Technical University-Online 2013 — 2016
Bachelors of Science in Business Adminisitration (BSBA), Organizational Behavior Studies
Le Cordon Bleu April 2012 - Present
GIA May 2003 - March 2012
SkyWest Airlines February 1998 - May 2003
Skills
Teaching, Staff Development, Educational Leadership, Curriculum Design, Adult Education, Event Planning, Social Media, Event Management, Student Affairs, Leadership, Microsoft Office, Team Building, Admissions, Communication, Customer Retention, Analytics, Networking, Customer Service, Higher Education, Customer Experience, Corporate Communications, Lead Generation, Listening to customers
Education
Colorado Technical University-Online 2013 — 2016
Bachelors of Science in Business Adminisitration (BSBA), Organizational Behavior Studies
Karen De Los Reyes CPA CMA Karen De Los Reyes CPA CMA's GIA Experience 1989 - 1999
Job Controller at Quantum Design, Inc.
Industry Biotechnology
Experience
Quantum Design April 2014 - Present
United Technologies February 2007 - April 2014
Wintriss Engineering Corp 1999 - 2007
GIA 1989 - 1999
Skills
Process Improvement, GAAP, Forecasting, Budgets, Internal Controls, Financial Accounting, JD Edwards, Sarbanes-Oxley Act, CPA, SEC filings, Accounting, Financial Modeling, Managerial Finance, Finance, ERP, Strategic Financial..., Management, Leadership, Financial Planning, SEC Filings
Education
Northeastern University 2013 — 2015
Master of Business Administration (MBA)
Northeastern University 2013 — 2015
Master in Finance
Northeastern University 2013 — 2015
Master in Global Business Management
California State University-Northridge 1998 — 2001
Bachelor of Business Administration (B.S.), Accounting
Quantum Design April 2014 - Present
United Technologies February 2007 - April 2014
Wintriss Engineering Corp 1999 - 2007
GIA 1989 - 1999
Skills
Process Improvement, GAAP, Forecasting, Budgets, Internal Controls, Financial Accounting, JD Edwards, Sarbanes-Oxley Act, CPA, SEC filings, Accounting, Financial Modeling, Managerial Finance, Finance, ERP, Strategic Financial..., Management, Leadership, Financial Planning, SEC Filings
Education
Northeastern University 2013 — 2015
Master of Business Administration (MBA)
Northeastern University 2013 — 2015
Master in Finance
Northeastern University 2013 — 2015
Master in Global Business Management
California State University-Northridge 1998 — 2001
Bachelor of Business Administration (B.S.), Accounting
Bud Boland Bud Boland's GIA Experience 1981 - 1984
Job at
Industry Internet
Experience
Diamond-Buying-Made-Easier.com May 2008 - Present
International Masters Academy (IMA) - Fukuoka, Japan 1987 - 1999
GIA 1981 - 1984
Skills
Jewelry, Diamonds, Fashion, Retail, Luxury Goods, Luxury, Public Speaking, Jewelry Design
Education
Gemological Institute of America 1980 — 1984
GG, Gemology
Diamond-Buying-Made-Easier.com May 2008 - Present
International Masters Academy (IMA) - Fukuoka, Japan 1987 - 1999
GIA 1981 - 1984
Skills
Jewelry, Diamonds, Fashion, Retail, Luxury Goods, Luxury, Public Speaking, Jewelry Design
Education
Gemological Institute of America 1980 — 1984
GG, Gemology
Karen B. Abbott Karen B. Abbott's GIA Experience May 1984 - Present
Job Office Nurse Gastrointestinal Associates ,Knoxville. Tennessee
Industry Medical Practice
Experience
Gastrointestinal Associates May 1984 - Present
GIA May 1984 - Present
Skills
Medical Terminology, Cpr Certified, Medicine, Triage, Wound Care, Patient Education, Customer Service, Medical/Surgical, Outlook, Inpatient, Microsoft Office, Pediatrics
Education
Tennessee Technology Center at Morristown 1973 — 1974
Gastrointestinal Associates May 1984 - Present
GIA May 1984 - Present
Skills
Medical Terminology, Cpr Certified, Medicine, Triage, Wound Care, Patient Education, Customer Service, Medical/Surgical, Outlook, Inpatient, Microsoft Office, Pediatrics
Education
Tennessee Technology Center at Morristown 1973 — 1974
Kristin Aldridge Kristin Aldridge's GIA Experience April 2013 - Present
Job Corporate Communications Professional at GIA
Industry Luxury Goods & Jewelry
Experience
GIA April 2013 - Present
GIA July 2010 - March 2013
Hookah Company LLC December 2005 - July 2010
Kristin Aldridge Photography August 2007 - November 2009
Lynne Marian Marketing Communications February 2009 - August 2009
Skills
Marketing, Public Relations, Marketing Strategy, Trade Shows, Digital Marketing, Photography, Social Media, Photoshop, Social Media Marketing, Sales, Creative Writing, Public Speaking, Product Marketing, Jewelry, Management, Writing
Education
San Diego State University-California State University 2006 — 2010
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Marketing
Gemological Institute of America
AJP and Graduate Pearls diploma
GIA April 2013 - Present
GIA July 2010 - March 2013
Hookah Company LLC December 2005 - July 2010
Kristin Aldridge Photography August 2007 - November 2009
Lynne Marian Marketing Communications February 2009 - August 2009
Skills
Marketing, Public Relations, Marketing Strategy, Trade Shows, Digital Marketing, Photography, Social Media, Photoshop, Social Media Marketing, Sales, Creative Writing, Public Speaking, Product Marketing, Jewelry, Management, Writing
Education
San Diego State University-California State University 2006 — 2010
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Marketing
Gemological Institute of America
AJP and Graduate Pearls diploma
ArulPriya Ram ArulPriya Ram's GIA Experience September 2011 - Present
Job
Industry Information Technology and Services
Experience
GIA September 2011 - Present
Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company February 2005 - September 2011
Sweets and Memories Inc 2002 - 2005
IGATE (Previously known as Mastech) 1998 - 1999
Polaris Consulting & Services Ltd 1996 - 1998
Skills
Data Warehousing, Business Intelligence, Business Analysis, PMP, Business Process, Change Management, Data Modeling, Databases, ERP, ITIL, Integration, Oracle, IT Strategy, PL/SQL, Process Improvement, Program Management, Project Management, Requirements Analysis, SDLC, SQL, Software Project...
Education
University of Alabama 2000 — 2002
MS, Computer Science
Annamalai University 1992 — 1996
BS, Computer Science and Engineering
GIA September 2011 - Present
Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company February 2005 - September 2011
Sweets and Memories Inc 2002 - 2005
IGATE (Previously known as Mastech) 1998 - 1999
Polaris Consulting & Services Ltd 1996 - 1998
Skills
Data Warehousing, Business Intelligence, Business Analysis, PMP, Business Process, Change Management, Data Modeling, Databases, ERP, ITIL, Integration, Oracle, IT Strategy, PL/SQL, Process Improvement, Program Management, Project Management, Requirements Analysis, SDLC, SQL, Software Project...
Education
University of Alabama 2000 — 2002
MS, Computer Science
Annamalai University 1992 — 1996
BS, Computer Science and Engineering
Ed Musgrove Ed Musgrove's GIA Experience November 2013 - November 2014
Job Deputy Director, Transit Enforcement San Diego Metropolitan Transit System (MTS)
Industry Public Safety
Experience
San Diego Metropolitan Transit System (MTS) November 2014 - Present
GIA November 2013 - November 2014
San Diego County Sheriff April 1988 - November 2013
US Army October 1981 - April 1988
Education
Azusa Pacific University 2005 — 2006
Master's degree, Organizational Leadership
University of Phoenix 2003 — 2005
Bachelor's Degree, Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services
FBI National Academy
San Diego Metropolitan Transit System (MTS) November 2014 - Present
GIA November 2013 - November 2014
San Diego County Sheriff April 1988 - November 2013
US Army October 1981 - April 1988
Education
Azusa Pacific University 2005 — 2006
Master's degree, Organizational Leadership
University of Phoenix 2003 — 2005
Bachelor's Degree, Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services
FBI National Academy
Jan Tilton's GIA Experience September 2002 - September 2008
Job Carlsbad Client Services Manager
Industry Luxury Goods & Jewelry
Experience
Gemological Institute of America September 2008 - Present
GIA September 2002 - September 2008
GIA April 1997 - September 2002
Long Beach Schools Federal Credit Union July 1987 - April 1997
Skills
Management, Gems, Gemology, Jewelry, Diamonds, Event Planning, Customer Service..., Workplace Organization, Team-oriented, Press Releases, Luxury Goods, Retail, Training, Brand Development, Budgets, Marketing, Trade Shows, Newsletters, Product Marketing, Marketing Communications, Luxury, Online Marketing, Event Management, Email Marketing, Brand Management, Marketing Strategy, Marketing Management
Education
California State University-Long Beach 1975 — 1976
Long Beach City College 1973 — 1975
AA, Business
Gemological Institute of America September 2008 - Present
GIA September 2002 - September 2008
GIA April 1997 - September 2002
Long Beach Schools Federal Credit Union July 1987 - April 1997
Skills
Management, Gems, Gemology, Jewelry, Diamonds, Event Planning, Customer Service..., Workplace Organization, Team-oriented, Press Releases, Luxury Goods, Retail, Training, Brand Development, Budgets, Marketing, Trade Shows, Newsletters, Product Marketing, Marketing Communications, Luxury, Online Marketing, Event Management, Email Marketing, Brand Management, Marketing Strategy, Marketing Management
Education
California State University-Long Beach 1975 — 1976
Long Beach City College 1973 — 1975
AA, Business
Adam Bembenek's GIA Experience 2004 - 2008
Job Chemist
Industry Environmental Services
Experience
City of San Diego July 2008 - Present
GIA 2004 - 2008
Cymer 1999 - 2004
Skills
Data Analysis, Program Management, Financial Analysis, Troubleshooting, Customer Service, Strategic Planning, Competitive Analysis, Analysis, Public Speaking, Analytical Chemistry, Access, Teaching, PowerPoint, Microsoft Office, Management, Outlook, Statistics, Training, Technical Writing, Change Management, R&D, Research, ArcGIS, Software Documentation, Leadership, Lifesciences, Teamwork, Engineering, Microsoft Word, Instrumentation, Microsoft Excel, Environmental Awareness, SAP, Project Management, Quality Assurance, Government, Six Sigma, Project Planning, Auditing, Cross-functional Team..., Process Improvement, Testing, Integration, Science, Process Engineering, Chemistry, Physics, Visio, Matlab, Budgets
Education
San Diego State University-California State University 2000 — 2003
Masters, Chemistry
California State University, Fresno 1996 — 1998
Bachelors, Chemistry
City of San Diego July 2008 - Present
GIA 2004 - 2008
Cymer 1999 - 2004
Skills
Data Analysis, Program Management, Financial Analysis, Troubleshooting, Customer Service, Strategic Planning, Competitive Analysis, Analysis, Public Speaking, Analytical Chemistry, Access, Teaching, PowerPoint, Microsoft Office, Management, Outlook, Statistics, Training, Technical Writing, Change Management, R&D, Research, ArcGIS, Software Documentation, Leadership, Lifesciences, Teamwork, Engineering, Microsoft Word, Instrumentation, Microsoft Excel, Environmental Awareness, SAP, Project Management, Quality Assurance, Government, Six Sigma, Project Planning, Auditing, Cross-functional Team..., Process Improvement, Testing, Integration, Science, Process Engineering, Chemistry, Physics, Visio, Matlab, Budgets
Education
San Diego State University-California State University 2000 — 2003
Masters, Chemistry
California State University, Fresno 1996 — 1998
Bachelors, Chemistry
Anna Hayman's GIA Experience August 2005 - Present
Job Career Services Advisor at GIA
Industry Education Management
Experience
GIA August 2005 - Present
Armstrong Garden Centers February 2003 - December 2005
Escondido Unified High School District August 2003 - October 2005
Skills
Retail, Customer Service, Merchandising, Microsoft Office, Event Planning, Public Speaking, PowerPoint, Excel, Hiring, Mentoring, Coaching, Teaching, Career Counseling, Career Advise, Research, Leadership, Microsoft Excel, Resume Writing, Fundraising, Jewelry, Visual Merchandising, Pearls, Sales, Gemology, Project Planning, Social Networking, Program Management, Marketing, Time Management, Curriculum Development, Marketing Strategy, Event Management, Gems, Watches, Luxury Goods, New Business Development, Jewelry Design, Diamond Grading, Outlook, Social Media, Training, Diamonds, Staff Development, Recruiting, Social Media Marketing, Handmade Jewelry, Team Building, Fashion, Inventory Management, Trade Shows
Education
GIA 1999 — 2006
Graduate Diamonds, Graduate Pearls and Accredited Jewelry Professional Diplomas, Diamonds, Pearls and Jewelry
California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo 1996 — 2001
Bachelor's of Science, Agricultural Education & Communications emphasis in Horticulture, Animal Science & Agribusiness
Vista High School 1992 — 1996
High School diploma with Honors, General Education with emphasis on science and agriculture
GIA August 2005 - Present
Armstrong Garden Centers February 2003 - December 2005
Escondido Unified High School District August 2003 - October 2005
Skills
Retail, Customer Service, Merchandising, Microsoft Office, Event Planning, Public Speaking, PowerPoint, Excel, Hiring, Mentoring, Coaching, Teaching, Career Counseling, Career Advise, Research, Leadership, Microsoft Excel, Resume Writing, Fundraising, Jewelry, Visual Merchandising, Pearls, Sales, Gemology, Project Planning, Social Networking, Program Management, Marketing, Time Management, Curriculum Development, Marketing Strategy, Event Management, Gems, Watches, Luxury Goods, New Business Development, Jewelry Design, Diamond Grading, Outlook, Social Media, Training, Diamonds, Staff Development, Recruiting, Social Media Marketing, Handmade Jewelry, Team Building, Fashion, Inventory Management, Trade Shows
Education
GIA 1999 — 2006
Graduate Diamonds, Graduate Pearls and Accredited Jewelry Professional Diplomas, Diamonds, Pearls and Jewelry
California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo 1996 — 2001
Bachelor's of Science, Agricultural Education & Communications emphasis in Horticulture, Animal Science & Agribusiness
Vista High School 1992 — 1996
High School diploma with Honors, General Education with emphasis on science and agriculture
Al Gilbertson's GIA Experience May 2000 - 2012
Job Research at Gemological Institute of America
Industry Research
Experience
Gemological Institute of America May 2012 - Present
GIA May 2000 - 2012
American Gem Society Laboratory 1998 - 2000
Gem Profiles 1987 - 2000
American Gem Society Laboratory 1995 - 1999
Jeweler's Vigilance Committee 1993 - 1997
International Society of Appraisers 1992 - 1994
Olivet Baptist Church, Fresno, Ca 1976 - 1978
Skills
Retail, Merchandising, Gemology, Jewelry, Luxury Goods, Diamonds, Watches, Gems, Research, Gem Cutting, Wholesale, Public Speaking, Fashion, Sales, Appraisals, Luxury, Training, Jewelry Design, Brand Development, Gold, Diamond Grading, Gem Identification, Visual Merchandising, Product Development, Trade Shows, Pearls, Market Research
Education
Gemological Institute of America 1977 — 1979
Graduate Gemologist, Gemology
Fresno Pacific University 1975 — 1977
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Contemporary Christian Ministries
Defense Language Institute Monterey 1971 — 1972
Russian Language
San Jose Bible College 1968 — 1970
Tehachapi High
Gemological Institute of America May 2012 - Present
GIA May 2000 - 2012
American Gem Society Laboratory 1998 - 2000
Gem Profiles 1987 - 2000
American Gem Society Laboratory 1995 - 1999
Jeweler's Vigilance Committee 1993 - 1997
International Society of Appraisers 1992 - 1994
Olivet Baptist Church, Fresno, Ca 1976 - 1978
Skills
Retail, Merchandising, Gemology, Jewelry, Luxury Goods, Diamonds, Watches, Gems, Research, Gem Cutting, Wholesale, Public Speaking, Fashion, Sales, Appraisals, Luxury, Training, Jewelry Design, Brand Development, Gold, Diamond Grading, Gem Identification, Visual Merchandising, Product Development, Trade Shows, Pearls, Market Research
Education
Gemological Institute of America 1977 — 1979
Graduate Gemologist, Gemology
Fresno Pacific University 1975 — 1977
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Contemporary Christian Ministries
Defense Language Institute Monterey 1971 — 1972
Russian Language
San Jose Bible College 1968 — 1970
Tehachapi High
Kate McFarland, G.G.'s GIA Experience January 2007 - January 2008
Job Gemologst | Diamond & Jewelry Professional | Purchasing Sales Director
Industry Luxury Goods & Jewelry
Experience
Tiffany & Company October 2014 - Present
Star Diamond April 2010 - June 2014
Saks Fifth Avenue January 2008 - January 2009
GIA January 2007 - January 2008
Tomas Jewelry January 2000 - January 2002
Skills
GIA Laboratory Trained..., Jewelry, Gems, Gemology, Diamonds, Jewelry Design, Watches, Rolex, Gold, Precious Metals, Luxury Goods, Gem Identification, Fashion, Sales, Visual Merchandising, Management, Wholesale, Marketing, Luxury, Sales Management, Customer Service, Retail, Merchandising, Marketing Strategy
Education
Robbins Research International, Inc. 2010 — 2013
Business Mastery Diploma & Mastery University Diploma
Gemological Institute of America 2006 — 2006
Graduate Gemologist, Gemology
Illinois State University 1996 — 2000
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Fine Arts, Metalwork and Jewelry Design
Canterbury Christ Church University 1998 — 1999
International Exchange, University of Canterbury, United Kindgdom
Tiffany & Company October 2014 - Present
Star Diamond April 2010 - June 2014
Saks Fifth Avenue January 2008 - January 2009
GIA January 2007 - January 2008
Tomas Jewelry January 2000 - January 2002
Skills
GIA Laboratory Trained..., Jewelry, Gems, Gemology, Diamonds, Jewelry Design, Watches, Rolex, Gold, Precious Metals, Luxury Goods, Gem Identification, Fashion, Sales, Visual Merchandising, Management, Wholesale, Marketing, Luxury, Sales Management, Customer Service, Retail, Merchandising, Marketing Strategy
Education
Robbins Research International, Inc. 2010 — 2013
Business Mastery Diploma & Mastery University Diploma
Gemological Institute of America 2006 — 2006
Graduate Gemologist, Gemology
Illinois State University 1996 — 2000
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Fine Arts, Metalwork and Jewelry Design
Canterbury Christ Church University 1998 — 1999
International Exchange, University of Canterbury, United Kindgdom
Emily Dubinsky's GIA Experience December 2013 - May 2014
Job MBA Candidate at Columbia Business School
Industry Financial Services
Experience
Goldman Sachs June 2015 - August 2015
GIA December 2013 - May 2014
GIA August 2012 - December 2013
GIA September 2009 - August 2012
GIA November 2008 - September 2009
Skills
Spectroscopy, Science, Editing, Data Analysis, Research, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, Technical Writing, Analysis, Management, Teaching, Statistics
Education
Columbia University in the City of New York 2014 — 2016
Master of Business Administration (MBA)
Stanford University 2003 — 2007
Master of Science (M.S.), Geological & Environmental Sciences
Amherst College 1999 — 2003
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), summa cum laude, Geology
Goldman Sachs June 2015 - August 2015
GIA December 2013 - May 2014
GIA August 2012 - December 2013
GIA September 2009 - August 2012
GIA November 2008 - September 2009
Skills
Spectroscopy, Science, Editing, Data Analysis, Research, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, Technical Writing, Analysis, Management, Teaching, Statistics
Education
Columbia University in the City of New York 2014 — 2016
Master of Business Administration (MBA)
Stanford University 2003 — 2007
Master of Science (M.S.), Geological & Environmental Sciences
Amherst College 1999 — 2003
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), summa cum laude, Geology
Yvette Wilson's GIA Experience September 2013 - Present
Job Manager, Corporate Certifications
Industry Luxury Goods & Jewelry
Experience
GIA September 2013 - Present
GIA May 2011 - September 2013
GIA October 2008 - May 2011
Gemological Institute of America September 2002 - October 2008
Skills
Luxury, Luxury Goods, Customer Service, Event Management, Retail, Inventory Management, Budgets, Employee Training, SharePoint, Microsoft Applications, Management, Leadership, Process Improvement, Team Building, Project Management, Program Management
Education
Purdue University 2013 — 2013
Lean Six Sigma Green Belt
Gemological Institute of America
GIA GG, AJP, Gemology
UC Irvine
Prepress/Desktop Publishing and Digital Imaging Design
Midway College
General Studies
Cypress College 1985 — 1987
Geology/Physics
GIA September 2013 - Present
GIA May 2011 - September 2013
GIA October 2008 - May 2011
Gemological Institute of America September 2002 - October 2008
Skills
Luxury, Luxury Goods, Customer Service, Event Management, Retail, Inventory Management, Budgets, Employee Training, SharePoint, Microsoft Applications, Management, Leadership, Process Improvement, Team Building, Project Management, Program Management
Education
Purdue University 2013 — 2013
Lean Six Sigma Green Belt
Gemological Institute of America
GIA GG, AJP, Gemology
UC Irvine
Prepress/Desktop Publishing and Digital Imaging Design
Midway College
General Studies
Cypress College 1985 — 1987
Geology/Physics
Kandis Burns-Summers's GIA Experience February 2006 - March 2009
Job Compliance Manager at ReVision Optics
Industry Medical Devices
Experience
ReVision Optics January 2014 - Present
Burns & Coe April 2013 - November 2013
Jackson DeMarco Tidus & Peckenpaugh October 2012 - January 2013
Chapman University School of Law August 2012 - September 2012
Chapman University School of Law May 2011 - May 2012
Chapman University, School of Law August 2009 - May 2012
Orange County District Attorney's Office January 2011 - May 2011
Orange County District Attorney's Office May 2010 - August 2010
GIA February 2006 - March 2009
a lowly apprentice production April 2005 - February 2006
Skills
Legal Research, Westlaw, Microsoft Office, Purchasing, Legal Writing, Research, Outlook, PowerPoint, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Lexis, Family Law, Real Estate
Education
Chapman University, School of Law 2009 — 2012
JD, Law, Ranked 55/178
University of California, San Diego 2000 — 2004
BA, Literatures in English
ReVision Optics January 2014 - Present
Burns & Coe April 2013 - November 2013
Jackson DeMarco Tidus & Peckenpaugh October 2012 - January 2013
Chapman University School of Law August 2012 - September 2012
Chapman University School of Law May 2011 - May 2012
Chapman University, School of Law August 2009 - May 2012
Orange County District Attorney's Office January 2011 - May 2011
Orange County District Attorney's Office May 2010 - August 2010
GIA February 2006 - March 2009
a lowly apprentice production April 2005 - February 2006
Skills
Legal Research, Westlaw, Microsoft Office, Purchasing, Legal Writing, Research, Outlook, PowerPoint, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Lexis, Family Law, Real Estate
Education
Chapman University, School of Law 2009 — 2012
JD, Law, Ranked 55/178
University of California, San Diego 2000 — 2004
BA, Literatures in English
Noah Haisley's GIA Experience April 2014 - Present
Job Multimedia Learning Developer at GIA
Industry Online Media
Experience
GIA April 2014 - Present
Models Plus Inc. February 2014 - April 2014
Galen College of Nursing August 2012 - April 2013
Rotary Lift July 2009 - May 2012
Skills
Marketing Strategy, Microsoft Office, Multimedia Specialist, Graphic Design, 3D rendering, Web Design, Adobe Creative Suite, WordPress, Poser, 3D Studio Max, Articulate Studio, Camtasia, Ektron Content..., Logo Design, Photoshop, Video Production, Web Development, HTML 5, PHP, CSS Javascript, Product Development, Microsoft Word
Education
DeVry University-Ohio 1995 — 1999
Computer Information Systems
GIA April 2014 - Present
Models Plus Inc. February 2014 - April 2014
Galen College of Nursing August 2012 - April 2013
Rotary Lift July 2009 - May 2012
Skills
Marketing Strategy, Microsoft Office, Multimedia Specialist, Graphic Design, 3D rendering, Web Design, Adobe Creative Suite, WordPress, Poser, 3D Studio Max, Articulate Studio, Camtasia, Ektron Content..., Logo Design, Photoshop, Video Production, Web Development, HTML 5, PHP, CSS Javascript, Product Development, Microsoft Word
Education
DeVry University-Ohio 1995 — 1999
Computer Information Systems
Luma Abu-ghazaleh's GIA Experience May 2007 - Present
Job Quality Assurance Analyst
Industry Research
Experience
Betty Dayeh Ministries May 2009 - Present
GIA May 2007 - Present
STS - Genoa Jewlers April 2006 - April 2007
Bank of America January 2003 - January 2006
Skills
Market Research, Training, Business Strategy, Diamonds, Marketing Strategy, Auditing, Business Analysis, Business Development, Business Process, Sales, Gemology, Public Speaking, Public Relations, Purchasing Negotiation, Contract Negotiation, Quality Management, Quality Auditing, Quality Assurance, Proofreading, Project Management, Analytics, Brand Development, Small Business, Corporate Events, Corporate Development, Diamond Jewelry, Color Grading, Internal Communications, ISO, Internal Audit, Research, Lead Generation, Translation, Business Travel, Luxury Goods, Gold
Education
Gemological Institute of America
Graduate Gemologist (Graduate Diamonds, Graduate Colored Stones, Graduate Pearls), Gemology
Colorado Christian University
Bachelor of Business Administration (B.B.A.), Business/Managerial Economics and Sociology
Betty Dayeh Ministries May 2009 - Present
GIA May 2007 - Present
STS - Genoa Jewlers April 2006 - April 2007
Bank of America January 2003 - January 2006
Skills
Market Research, Training, Business Strategy, Diamonds, Marketing Strategy, Auditing, Business Analysis, Business Development, Business Process, Sales, Gemology, Public Speaking, Public Relations, Purchasing Negotiation, Contract Negotiation, Quality Management, Quality Auditing, Quality Assurance, Proofreading, Project Management, Analytics, Brand Development, Small Business, Corporate Events, Corporate Development, Diamond Jewelry, Color Grading, Internal Communications, ISO, Internal Audit, Research, Lead Generation, Translation, Business Travel, Luxury Goods, Gold
Education
Gemological Institute of America
Graduate Gemologist (Graduate Diamonds, Graduate Colored Stones, Graduate Pearls), Gemology
Colorado Christian University
Bachelor of Business Administration (B.B.A.), Business/Managerial Economics and Sociology
Michelle Dixon's GIA Experience 2005 - 2009
Job Owner at Gem Source Fine Jewelry
Industry Retail
Experience
Gem Source Fine Jewelry December 2004 - Present
Gem Source Staffing, LLC July 2009 - December 2011
Diamond Staffing Solutions November 2007 - January 2009
GIA 2005 - 2009
Robert Half Finance & Accounting March 2007 - November 2007
Inland Marine, Inc. October 1999 - September 2006
Skills
Retail, Customer Service, Trade Shows, Jewelry Design, Fine Jewelry, Recruitment/Retention
Education
Gemological Institute of America 2005 — 2010
Graduate Diamonds, Gemology
Ferris State University 1987 — 1991
B.S., Business
Gem Source Fine Jewelry December 2004 - Present
Gem Source Staffing, LLC July 2009 - December 2011
Diamond Staffing Solutions November 2007 - January 2009
GIA 2005 - 2009
Robert Half Finance & Accounting March 2007 - November 2007
Inland Marine, Inc. October 1999 - September 2006
Skills
Retail, Customer Service, Trade Shows, Jewelry Design, Fine Jewelry, Recruitment/Retention
Education
Gemological Institute of America 2005 — 2010
Graduate Diamonds, Gemology
Ferris State University 1987 — 1991
B.S., Business
Alina Nemirovskaya G.G.'s GIA Experience July 2013 - Present
Job Global Director, Quality Assurance at GIA
Industry Luxury Goods & Jewelry
Experience
GIA July 2013 - Present
Womens' Jewelry Association September 2007 - Present
Gemological Institute of America October 2010 - July 2013
Gemological Institute of America September 2008 - October 2009
GIA December 2006 - September 2008
Skills
Gemology, Team Building, Diamonds, Gold, Luxury Goods, Jewelry, Watches, Gems, Luxury, Retail, Diamond Jewelry, Gem Identification, Wholesale, Merchandising, Jewelry Design, Pearls, Craft, Silver, Brand Management, Rough Diamonds, Product Development, Brand Development, Handmade Jewelry, Diamond Grading, Pearl, Fashion, Trade Shows, Visual Merchandising, Engagement Rings, Earrings, Designer Jewelry, Stone Setting, Estate Jewelry
Education
Gemological Institute of America 1996 — 1998
G.G.
City University of New York-Brooklyn College 1993 — 1996
Bachelor of Science, Biology & Chemistry
Tajik State University 1988 — 1992
B.A., Genetics
GIA July 2013 - Present
Womens' Jewelry Association September 2007 - Present
Gemological Institute of America October 2010 - July 2013
Gemological Institute of America September 2008 - October 2009
GIA December 2006 - September 2008
Skills
Gemology, Team Building, Diamonds, Gold, Luxury Goods, Jewelry, Watches, Gems, Luxury, Retail, Diamond Jewelry, Gem Identification, Wholesale, Merchandising, Jewelry Design, Pearls, Craft, Silver, Brand Management, Rough Diamonds, Product Development, Brand Development, Handmade Jewelry, Diamond Grading, Pearl, Fashion, Trade Shows, Visual Merchandising, Engagement Rings, Earrings, Designer Jewelry, Stone Setting, Estate Jewelry
Education
Gemological Institute of America 1996 — 1998
G.G.
City University of New York-Brooklyn College 1993 — 1996
Bachelor of Science, Biology & Chemistry
Tajik State University 1988 — 1992
B.A., Genetics
Anitha Sridhar's GIA Experience April 2015 - Present
Job Process Analyst
Industry Information Technology and Services
Experience
GIA April 2015 - Present
ServiceNow January 2013 - June 2014
Cognizant Technology Solutions June 2008 - October 2010
Cognizant Technology Solutions July 2004 - March 2006
Digital Globalsoft May 2000 - May 2002
Skills
CMMI, ITIL, Quality Assurance, Process Mapping, SDLC, Gap Analysis, Requirements Analysis, Metrics, Quality Management, Project Management, Program Management, Business Process Mapping, Business Process, Process Improvement, Software Development, Management
Education
Indian Institute of Information Technology 1999 — 2000
Bangalore University 1994 — 1998
B.E, Chemical Engg
GIA April 2015 - Present
ServiceNow January 2013 - June 2014
Cognizant Technology Solutions June 2008 - October 2010
Cognizant Technology Solutions July 2004 - March 2006
Digital Globalsoft May 2000 - May 2002
Skills
CMMI, ITIL, Quality Assurance, Process Mapping, SDLC, Gap Analysis, Requirements Analysis, Metrics, Quality Management, Project Management, Program Management, Business Process Mapping, Business Process, Process Improvement, Software Development, Management
Education
Indian Institute of Information Technology 1999 — 2000
Bangalore University 1994 — 1998
B.E, Chemical Engg
Steve Ginsberg's GIA Experience 1992 - 1993
Job Owner, Ginsberg Jewelers
Industry Luxury Goods & Jewelry
Experience
Ginsberg Jewelers Supervisor, Client Relations, Gem Trade LabGemological Institute of AmericaJuly 1989 - January 1993
GIA 1992 - 1993
Skills
Diamonds, Jewelry, Luxury Goods, Inventory Management, Customer Service, Merchandising, Retail, Public Speaking, Event Planning, Sales, Fashion, Gems, Leadership, Watches, Wholesale, Public Relations, Team Leadership, Marketing, Luxury, Strategic Planning, Marketing Strategy, Product Development, Sales Management, Training, Social Media Marketing
Education
Fordham University 1984 — 1987
BA, Economics
Ginsberg Jewelers Supervisor, Client Relations, Gem Trade LabGemological Institute of AmericaJuly 1989 - January 1993
GIA 1992 - 1993
Skills
Diamonds, Jewelry, Luxury Goods, Inventory Management, Customer Service, Merchandising, Retail, Public Speaking, Event Planning, Sales, Fashion, Gems, Leadership, Watches, Wholesale, Public Relations, Team Leadership, Marketing, Luxury, Strategic Planning, Marketing Strategy, Product Development, Sales Management, Training, Social Media Marketing
Education
Fordham University 1984 — 1987
BA, Economics
Johna Lippert's GIA Experience May 2011 - Present
Job Identification Services Coordinator at GIA
Industry Consumer Services
Experience
GIA May 2011 - Present
Comprehensive Autism Services & Education February 2007 - April 2011
Skills
Outlook, Customer Experience, Microsoft Excel, Customer Service, Microsoft Office, Retail, Customer Satisfaction, Microsoft Word
Education
California State University-San Marcos 2009 — 2013
BA, Literature & Writing
GIA May 2011 - Present
Comprehensive Autism Services & Education February 2007 - April 2011
Skills
Outlook, Customer Experience, Microsoft Excel, Customer Service, Microsoft Office, Retail, Customer Satisfaction, Microsoft Word
Education
California State University-San Marcos 2009 — 2013
BA, Literature & Writing
Gail Keenan's GIA Experience January 2003 - January 2009
Job at
Industry Luxury Goods & Jewelry
Experience
Gemological Institute of America (GIA) January 2009 - Present
GIA January 2003 - January 2009
Daniels Cablevision Inc./Estate of Bill Daniels April 1982 - August 2002
Education
Arizona State University 1975 — 1977
BAE, Education
Palomar College 1973 — 1975
Gemological Institute of America (GIA) January 2009 - Present
GIA January 2003 - January 2009
Daniels Cablevision Inc./Estate of Bill Daniels April 1982 - August 2002
Education
Arizona State University 1975 — 1977
BAE, Education
Palomar College 1973 — 1975
Sarah Horst's GIA Experience 1999 - 2000
Job Owner, designer, jeweler, gemologist at Chace & Abbott
Industry Luxury Goods & Jewelry
Experience
Chace & Abbott 1998 - Present
Douglas Paquette Accesories 2010 - 2011
Hearts On Fire 2007 - 2009
Ross Simons 2000 - 2002
GIA 1999 - 2000
Skills
Fashion, Jewelry, Retail, Merchandising, Luxury Goods
Education
Gemological Institute of America 1997 — 1999
Graduate Jeweler Gemologist
Boston University 1994 — 1997
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Geology/Earth Science, General
Chace & Abbott 1998 - Present
Douglas Paquette Accesories 2010 - 2011
Hearts On Fire 2007 - 2009
Ross Simons 2000 - 2002
GIA 1999 - 2000
Skills
Fashion, Jewelry, Retail, Merchandising, Luxury Goods
Education
Gemological Institute of America 1997 — 1999
Graduate Jeweler Gemologist
Boston University 1994 — 1997
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Geology/Earth Science, General
Maria Tsangaropoulos's GIA Experience March 2013 - Present
Job OnCampus JMA Instructor at GIA
Industry Luxury Goods & Jewelry
Experience
GIA March 2013 - Present
Riva Precision Manufacturing November 2009 - 2012
Paul Winston Eurostar May 2008 - February 2009
Maria T Fine Jewelry January 2004 - April 2008
Robert Baum Co. 2002 - 2004
Riva Manufacturing January 2002 - October 2002
Andin International September 1998 - January 2002
Skills
Product Development, Product Design, Merchandising, Fashion, Jewelry, Wholesale, Manufacturing, Engineering, Luxury, Jewelry Design, Marketing Strategy, Trend Analysis, Sales, Watches, Apparel, Diamonds, Luxury Goods, Visual Merchandising, Fashion Design, Handmade Jewelry, Trend, Styling, Purchasing, Retail, Silver, Management, Leadership, Inventory Management, Brand Development, Product Marketing, Gold, Global Sourcing, Trade Shows, Product Management, Brand Management, Sales Management, Team Building, Organizational..., Pricing, Gems, Sourcing, Design for Manufacturing
Education
California State University-Long Beach
BFA
GIA March 2013 - Present
Riva Precision Manufacturing November 2009 - 2012
Paul Winston Eurostar May 2008 - February 2009
Maria T Fine Jewelry January 2004 - April 2008
Robert Baum Co. 2002 - 2004
Riva Manufacturing January 2002 - October 2002
Andin International September 1998 - January 2002
Skills
Product Development, Product Design, Merchandising, Fashion, Jewelry, Wholesale, Manufacturing, Engineering, Luxury, Jewelry Design, Marketing Strategy, Trend Analysis, Sales, Watches, Apparel, Diamonds, Luxury Goods, Visual Merchandising, Fashion Design, Handmade Jewelry, Trend, Styling, Purchasing, Retail, Silver, Management, Leadership, Inventory Management, Brand Development, Product Marketing, Gold, Global Sourcing, Trade Shows, Product Management, Brand Management, Sales Management, Team Building, Organizational..., Pricing, Gems, Sourcing, Design for Manufacturing
Education
California State University-Long Beach
BFA
Mary Kyleen Mitchell, GIA, AJP, DCA's GIA Experience January 2014 - Present
Job Working Hard on My Stone Sets to Complete My GG
Industry Luxury Goods & Jewelry
Experience
GIA January 2014 - Present
The Gem Lab, ICGA July 2012 - January 2014
Quik Pawn/EFS Managment January 2011 - May 2012
Diamonds Direct September 2009 - October 2010
Zale Corporation October 2006 - September 2009
Independent Gemological Evaluations March 2007 - December 2007
Skills
Planograms, Diamonds, Gems, Gemology, Pricing, Inventory Management, Visual Merchandising, Jewelry, Luxury Goods, Appraisals, Gem Identification, Diamond Sorting, Appraisal Research, Business Management
Education
Gemological Institute of America 2008 — 2016
GG, Graduate Gemologist
Gemological Institute of America 2009 — 2010
GCS, Colored Stones
Diamond Council of America 2008 — 2008
GD, Diamond Certification
Gemological Institute of America 2008 — 2008
AJP, Accredited Jewelry Professional
Gemological Institute of America 2008 — 2008
GD, Graduate Diamond Certification
Virginia College 2002 — 2006
BBA, Business Administration
GIA January 2014 - Present
The Gem Lab, ICGA July 2012 - January 2014
Quik Pawn/EFS Managment January 2011 - May 2012
Diamonds Direct September 2009 - October 2010
Zale Corporation October 2006 - September 2009
Independent Gemological Evaluations March 2007 - December 2007
Skills
Planograms, Diamonds, Gems, Gemology, Pricing, Inventory Management, Visual Merchandising, Jewelry, Luxury Goods, Appraisals, Gem Identification, Diamond Sorting, Appraisal Research, Business Management
Education
Gemological Institute of America 2008 — 2016
GG, Graduate Gemologist
Gemological Institute of America 2009 — 2010
GCS, Colored Stones
Diamond Council of America 2008 — 2008
GD, Diamond Certification
Gemological Institute of America 2008 — 2008
AJP, Accredited Jewelry Professional
Gemological Institute of America 2008 — 2008
GD, Graduate Diamond Certification
Virginia College 2002 — 2006
BBA, Business Administration
Chunhui Zhou's GIA Experience January 2014 - Present
Job Research Scientist at GIA
Industry Luxury Goods & Jewelry
Experience
GIA January 2014 - Present
GIA January 2013 - December 2013
New York University September 2009 - June 2010
Education
Gemological Institute of America 2010 — 2015
Graduate Gemologist, Gemology
New York University 2004 — 2009
Phd, Biomolecular Chemistry
Binghamton University 2000 — 2004
B.S., Environmental Chemistry
GIA January 2014 - Present
GIA January 2013 - December 2013
New York University September 2009 - June 2010
Education
Gemological Institute of America 2010 — 2015
Graduate Gemologist, Gemology
New York University 2004 — 2009
Phd, Biomolecular Chemistry
Binghamton University 2000 — 2004
B.S., Environmental Chemistry
Kenneth Liao's GIA Experience September 2005 - Present
Job Gemologist at GIA
Industry Luxury Goods & Jewelry
Experience
GIA September 2005 - Present
GIA September 2005 - Present
J Crew Rockefeller Plaza July 2002 - September 2004
Education
Brooklyn College City University of New York
B.A, Psychology
City University of New York-Brooklyn College
B.A., Psychology
GIA September 2005 - Present
GIA September 2005 - Present
J Crew Rockefeller Plaza July 2002 - September 2004
Education
Brooklyn College City University of New York
B.A, Psychology
City University of New York-Brooklyn College
B.A., Psychology
Patricia Gartner's GIA Experience October 2006 - March 2012
Job GIA NY former Jewelry Design Instructor, GG, Designer and metal smithing.
Industry Design
Experience
Cielo Negrelli January 2000 - Present
GIA October 2006 - March 2012
Internationa Gemological Institute-IGI August 2004 - August 2005
Skills
Jewelry Design, Jewelry, Silver, Customer Service, Diamonds, Fashion, Gems, Gold, Art, Social Media, Handmade Jewelry, CAD/CAM, Pearl, Public Speaking, Rendering, Teaching, Luxury Goods, Marketing Strategy, Career Counseling, Gemology, Fashion Jewelry, Diamond Jewelry, Stone Setting, Gem Identification, Designer Jewelry, Metalsmithing, Wax Carving, Diamond Grading, Engraving, Silversmithing, Necklaces, Earrings, Stone, Goldsmithing, Antiques, Beading, Craft, Watercolor, Rhino 3D, Graphic Design, Design Consulting, Pearls, Carving, Engagement Rings, Crochet, Watches, Rhino, Crafts
Education
GIA, FIT, BCC 2008 — 2009
GG (Graduate Gemologist), AJP (Accredited Jewelry Professional), AAS (Associate in Applied Since), Jewelry, Gems and Gemology
Fashion Institute of Technology 2000 — 2004
AAS, Jewelry Design
Cielo Negrelli January 2000 - Present
GIA October 2006 - March 2012
Internationa Gemological Institute-IGI August 2004 - August 2005
Skills
Jewelry Design, Jewelry, Silver, Customer Service, Diamonds, Fashion, Gems, Gold, Art, Social Media, Handmade Jewelry, CAD/CAM, Pearl, Public Speaking, Rendering, Teaching, Luxury Goods, Marketing Strategy, Career Counseling, Gemology, Fashion Jewelry, Diamond Jewelry, Stone Setting, Gem Identification, Designer Jewelry, Metalsmithing, Wax Carving, Diamond Grading, Engraving, Silversmithing, Necklaces, Earrings, Stone, Goldsmithing, Antiques, Beading, Craft, Watercolor, Rhino 3D, Graphic Design, Design Consulting, Pearls, Carving, Engagement Rings, Crochet, Watches, Rhino, Crafts
Education
GIA, FIT, BCC 2008 — 2009
GG (Graduate Gemologist), AJP (Accredited Jewelry Professional), AAS (Associate in Applied Since), Jewelry, Gems and Gemology
Fashion Institute of Technology 2000 — 2004
AAS, Jewelry Design
Heather Clements's GIA Experience January 2015 - Present
Job Executive Assistant to Senior Vice President of Global Development and Beneficiation.
Industry Motion Pictures and Film
Experience
GIA January 2015 - Present
Means of Productions 2011 - April 2014
LIVING ARTS PRODUCTIONS August 2012 - February 2013
Streamline Films September 2004 - August 2008
GRANADA USA / MTV NETWORK February 2004 - May 2004
COLDATA INC. / INTELLIRISK MANAGEMENT September 1989 - October 1999
Skills
Concur, Microsoft Office, Outlook, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, PeopleSoft, Film, Final Cut Pro, Film Production, Documentaries, Sound, Post Production, Avid, Video Editing, Avid Media Composer, Video, Directing, Film Editing, Broadcast, Scripting, Final Draft, Media Production, Feature Films, Short Films, Producing, Music Videos, Video Production, HD Video, Commercials, Television, Reality, Entertainment, Storytelling, Multimedia, Creative Writing, Final Cut Studio, Camera Operating, Screenwriting, Cinematography, Camera, iCIMS
Education
Hunter College 2000 — 2003
B.A., Film, 3.975
GIA January 2015 - Present
Means of Productions 2011 - April 2014
LIVING ARTS PRODUCTIONS August 2012 - February 2013
Streamline Films September 2004 - August 2008
GRANADA USA / MTV NETWORK February 2004 - May 2004
COLDATA INC. / INTELLIRISK MANAGEMENT September 1989 - October 1999
Skills
Concur, Microsoft Office, Outlook, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, PeopleSoft, Film, Final Cut Pro, Film Production, Documentaries, Sound, Post Production, Avid, Video Editing, Avid Media Composer, Video, Directing, Film Editing, Broadcast, Scripting, Final Draft, Media Production, Feature Films, Short Films, Producing, Music Videos, Video Production, HD Video, Commercials, Television, Reality, Entertainment, Storytelling, Multimedia, Creative Writing, Final Cut Studio, Camera Operating, Screenwriting, Cinematography, Camera, iCIMS
Education
Hunter College 2000 — 2003
B.A., Film, 3.975
Tina White's GIA Experience October 2013 - June 2015
Job Corporate Recruiter
Industry Human Resources
Experience
Eastridge Workforce Solutions July 2015 - Present
GIA October 2013 - June 2015
Preferred Healthcare Registry, Inc. March 2013 - September 2013
Encore Capital Group January 2012 - February 2013
Cox Communication January 2007 - August 2011
Adecco Staffing, USA 2004 - 2006
Skills
Talent Acquisition, Strategic Sourcing, Team Building, Team Leadership, Microsoft Office, Efficiency, Reliability, Call Center, Executive Search, Onboarding, Interviews, Call Centers, Recruiting, Talent Management, Sourcing, Human Resources, Employee Relations, Temporary Placement, Training, Process Improvement, Management, Leadership, CRM, Cold Calling, Applicant Tracking..., Hiring
Education
Chapman University 2003 — 2008
BA, Organizational Leadership
Eastridge Workforce Solutions July 2015 - Present
GIA October 2013 - June 2015
Preferred Healthcare Registry, Inc. March 2013 - September 2013
Encore Capital Group January 2012 - February 2013
Cox Communication January 2007 - August 2011
Adecco Staffing, USA 2004 - 2006
Skills
Talent Acquisition, Strategic Sourcing, Team Building, Team Leadership, Microsoft Office, Efficiency, Reliability, Call Center, Executive Search, Onboarding, Interviews, Call Centers, Recruiting, Talent Management, Sourcing, Human Resources, Employee Relations, Temporary Placement, Training, Process Improvement, Management, Leadership, CRM, Cold Calling, Applicant Tracking..., Hiring
Education
Chapman University 2003 — 2008
BA, Organizational Leadership
Hugo Laverde's GIA Experience February 2015 - Present
Job Diamond Grader at GIA
Industry Luxury Goods & Jewelry
Experience
GIA February 2015 - Present
VFILES April 2014 - November 2014
UNOde50 April 2012 - March 2014
TOUS November 2008 - April 2012
Bliss August 2006 - November 2008
Skills
Gemology, Diamond Grading, Management, Sales, Visual Merchandising, Training, Jewelry Design, Jewelry, Marketing, Merchandising, Luxury Goods, Event Management, Store Management, Human Resources, International Relations, Creativity, Entrepreneurship, Customer Service, Fashion, Marketing Strategy, Styling
Education
Gemological Institute of America-New York 2012 — 2013
Graduate Diamonds Diploma, Gemology
Gemological Institute of America 2008 — 2008
Colored Stones Essentials Certificate, Gemology
City College of San Francisco 2006 — 2008
Metal Arts
City College of San Francisco 2006 — 2008
Gemology
GIA February 2015 - Present
VFILES April 2014 - November 2014
UNOde50 April 2012 - March 2014
TOUS November 2008 - April 2012
Bliss August 2006 - November 2008
Skills
Gemology, Diamond Grading, Management, Sales, Visual Merchandising, Training, Jewelry Design, Jewelry, Marketing, Merchandising, Luxury Goods, Event Management, Store Management, Human Resources, International Relations, Creativity, Entrepreneurship, Customer Service, Fashion, Marketing Strategy, Styling
Education
Gemological Institute of America-New York 2012 — 2013
Graduate Diamonds Diploma, Gemology
Gemological Institute of America 2008 — 2008
Colored Stones Essentials Certificate, Gemology
City College of San Francisco 2006 — 2008
Metal Arts
City College of San Francisco 2006 — 2008
Gemology
Katie Holman's GIA Experience September 2008 - February 2009
Job Design Professional
Industry Fine Art
Experience
Trailside Galleries September 2011 - March 2014
GIA September 2008 - February 2009
MZ & Partners June 2005 - July 2005
Skills
Fine Art, Advertising, Contemporary Art, Retail
Education
Arizona State University
Design Studies, Architecture, Interior Design, Landscape Design, Industrial Design
Trailside Galleries September 2011 - March 2014
GIA September 2008 - February 2009
MZ & Partners June 2005 - July 2005
Skills
Fine Art, Advertising, Contemporary Art, Retail
Education
Arizona State University
Design Studies, Architecture, Interior Design, Landscape Design, Industrial Design
Kenneth Liao's GIA Experience September 2005 - December 2010
Job Gemstone Design Purchasing at David Yurman
Industry Luxury Goods & Jewelry
Experience
David Yurman December 2010 - Present
GIA September 2005 - December 2010
Skills
Grading and evaluating..., Web Savvy with research., Gems, Diamonds, Jewelry, Luxury Goods, Sourcing, Jewelry Design, Handmade Jewelry, Gemology, Luxury, Fashion, Art, Designer Jewelry
Education
Brooklyn College 2005 — 2008
BA, Psychology
GIA Education 2005 — 2007
Diaminds and diamond grading, fancy colors and color stones, GIA Graduate Diamonds, Color Diamonds & Color Stones
David Yurman December 2010 - Present
GIA September 2005 - December 2010
Skills
Grading and evaluating..., Web Savvy with research., Gems, Diamonds, Jewelry, Luxury Goods, Sourcing, Jewelry Design, Handmade Jewelry, Gemology, Luxury, Fashion, Art, Designer Jewelry
Education
Brooklyn College 2005 — 2008
BA, Psychology
GIA Education 2005 — 2007
Diaminds and diamond grading, fancy colors and color stones, GIA Graduate Diamonds, Color Diamonds & Color Stones
Steven Seligman's GIA Experience September 2014 - Present
Job Financial Analyst at GIA
Industry Banking
Experience
GIA September 2014 - Present
GIA September 2013 - August 2014
GIA August 2012 - September 2013
Mercedes Benz May 2009 - August 2009
Skills
Business Process..., Microsoft Excel, Analysis, Microsoft Office, Operations Management, Change Management, Sales, Lean Manufacturing, Customer Satisfaction, Data Analysis, Process Improvement, Forecasting, Management, Financial Analysis
Education
City University of New York-Baruch College 2007 — 2011
BBA, FInance and Investments, Economics
GIA September 2014 - Present
GIA September 2013 - August 2014
GIA August 2012 - September 2013
Mercedes Benz May 2009 - August 2009
Skills
Business Process..., Microsoft Excel, Analysis, Microsoft Office, Operations Management, Change Management, Sales, Lean Manufacturing, Customer Satisfaction, Data Analysis, Process Improvement, Forecasting, Management, Financial Analysis
Education
City University of New York-Baruch College 2007 — 2011
BBA, FInance and Investments, Economics
Eusebio Garza Jr's GIA Experience July 2011 - September 2011
Job Accounting Professional
Industry Accounting
Experience
Altman Specialty Plants March 2012 - August 2012
MedImpact September 2011 - December 2011
GIA July 2011 - September 2011
Event Network June 2011 - July 2011
Arctic Glacier February 2008 - February 2011
Ortho Organizers May 2007 - January 2008
Phoenix Footwear Group March 2007 - May 2007
Skills
Microsoft Office, DocLink, Peach Tree, ABS, Macola, MAS 500, Great Plains Software, Beltek, Erequester, Smart Client, Accounting
Education
California State University-San Marcos - College of Business Administration 2000 — 2006
Business, Accounting
Altman Specialty Plants March 2012 - August 2012
MedImpact September 2011 - December 2011
GIA July 2011 - September 2011
Event Network June 2011 - July 2011
Arctic Glacier February 2008 - February 2011
Ortho Organizers May 2007 - January 2008
Phoenix Footwear Group March 2007 - May 2007
Skills
Microsoft Office, DocLink, Peach Tree, ABS, Macola, MAS 500, Great Plains Software, Beltek, Erequester, Smart Client, Accounting
Education
California State University-San Marcos - College of Business Administration 2000 — 2006
Business, Accounting
Prashant Khatri's GIA Experience September 1995 - January 2000
Job
Industry Luxury Goods & Jewelry
Experience
Harry Winston April 2006 - February 2015
Frederic Goodman Fine Jewelers November 2004 - July 2005
International Gemological Institute - IGI January 2000 - July 2003
GIA September 1995 - January 2000
Skills
Inventory Management, Purchase Management, Manufacturing Operations, Vendor Management, Gemology, Gem Identification, Diamonds, Customer Satisfaction, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Fashion, Retail, Sales
Education
Studio Jewelers
Comprehensive Jewelry Training
Gemological Institute of America-New York
Graduate Gemologist
Rutgers University-New Brunswick
Bachelor’s Degree, Art History
Harry Winston April 2006 - February 2015
Frederic Goodman Fine Jewelers November 2004 - July 2005
International Gemological Institute - IGI January 2000 - July 2003
GIA September 1995 - January 2000
Skills
Inventory Management, Purchase Management, Manufacturing Operations, Vendor Management, Gemology, Gem Identification, Diamonds, Customer Satisfaction, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Fashion, Retail, Sales
Education
Studio Jewelers
Comprehensive Jewelry Training
Gemological Institute of America-New York
Graduate Gemologist
Rutgers University-New Brunswick
Bachelor’s Degree, Art History
Sharon Cybula's GIA Experience November 2006 - September 2010
Job Gemologist at Tiffany & Co.
Industry Luxury Goods & Jewelry
Experience
Tiffany & Co. September 2010 - Present
GIA November 2006 - September 2010
Education
Gemological Institute of America 2006 — 2008
Graduate Gemologist
Fashion Institute of Technology 2005 — 2007
School of Visual Arts 2001 — 2005
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Illustration
Tiffany & Co. September 2010 - Present
GIA November 2006 - September 2010
Education
Gemological Institute of America 2006 — 2008
Graduate Gemologist
Fashion Institute of Technology 2005 — 2007
School of Visual Arts 2001 — 2005
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Illustration
Earl Brian Ang's GIA Experience February 2015 - Present
Job Diamond Grader at GIA
Industry Luxury Goods & Jewelry
Experience
GIA February 2015 - Present
Gexcon AS April 2012 - August 2015
GMAC Mortgage December 2008 - February 2010
Wyndham Worldwide February 2008 - September 2008
Skills
Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Customer Service, PowerPoint, Outlook
Education
CNA Training International Inc. 2008 — 2008
Certified Nursing Assistant, Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants
Western Mindanao State University 2003 — 2007
Bachelor of Science in Nursing, Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing
GIA February 2015 - Present
Gexcon AS April 2012 - August 2015
GMAC Mortgage December 2008 - February 2010
Wyndham Worldwide February 2008 - September 2008
Skills
Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Customer Service, PowerPoint, Outlook
Education
CNA Training International Inc. 2008 — 2008
Certified Nursing Assistant, Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants
Western Mindanao State University 2003 — 2007
Bachelor of Science in Nursing, Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing
Melissa Graciano's GIA Experience February 2005 - January 2009
Job Sales
Industry Luxury Goods & Jewelry
Experience
Henderson Jewelry February 2009 - Present
GIA February 2005 - January 2009
Skills
Luxury Goods, Jewelry Design
Education
California State University-San Marcos 1995 — 1998
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Spanish
Henderson Jewelry February 2009 - Present
GIA February 2005 - January 2009
Skills
Luxury Goods, Jewelry Design
Education
California State University-San Marcos 1995 — 1998
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Spanish
Lillian Walsh's GIA Experience November 2008 - 2012
Job Medical Product Nurse Educator
Industry Health, Wellness and Fitness
Experience
Adecco Group October 2009 - Present
Independence Blue Cross May 2014 - January 2015
GIA November 2008 - 2012
RDA June 2004 - November 2008
Skills
Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Customer Service, PowerPoint, English, Windows, Research, Outlook, Teaching, Photoshop, Public Speaking, HTML, Strategic Planning, Budgets, Negotiation, Editing, C++, C, Java
Education
University of St. Francis 2005 — 2007
Bachelor of Science (BS) Medical Health Arts, BS
Bucks County Community College 1996 — 2004
Associate's degree in Nursing, Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse
Adecco Group October 2009 - Present
Independence Blue Cross May 2014 - January 2015
GIA November 2008 - 2012
RDA June 2004 - November 2008
Skills
Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Customer Service, PowerPoint, English, Windows, Research, Outlook, Teaching, Photoshop, Public Speaking, HTML, Strategic Planning, Budgets, Negotiation, Editing, C++, C, Java
Education
University of St. Francis 2005 — 2007
Bachelor of Science (BS) Medical Health Arts, BS
Bucks County Community College 1996 — 2004
Associate's degree in Nursing, Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse
Treniese Ladson's GIA Experience November 2003 - November 2012
Job Quality Control Associate
Industry Luxury Goods & Jewelry
Experience
R2Net LLC - JamesAllen.com August 2015 - Present
Sommerlyn Associates Real Estate July 2015 - Present
Tiffany & Co. November 2012 - March 2015
GIA November 2003 - November 2012
Skills
Luxury Goods, Jewelry, Diamonds, Gemology, Gems, Luxury, Fashion, Merchandising, Wholesale, Retail, Handmade Jewelry, Diamond Grading, Gem Identification, Inventory Control, Personal Shopping, Fashion Jewelry
Education
Gemological Institute of America-New York 2006 — 2008
Graduate Diamonds
City University of New York City College
R2Net LLC - JamesAllen.com August 2015 - Present
Sommerlyn Associates Real Estate July 2015 - Present
Tiffany & Co. November 2012 - March 2015
GIA November 2003 - November 2012
Skills
Luxury Goods, Jewelry, Diamonds, Gemology, Gems, Luxury, Fashion, Merchandising, Wholesale, Retail, Handmade Jewelry, Diamond Grading, Gem Identification, Inventory Control, Personal Shopping, Fashion Jewelry
Education
Gemological Institute of America-New York 2006 — 2008
Graduate Diamonds
City University of New York City College
Akhil Sehgal's GIA Experience August 2013 - Present
Job
Industry Research
Experience
GIA August 2013 - Present
VJ Technologies June 2011 - December 2012
American Cast Iron Products Inc. January 2009 - December 2009
Skills
Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, English, Research, Teaching, Public Speaking, Strategic Planning, R&D, Chemistry, Materials, Simulations, Polymers, Experimentation
Education
State University of New York at Binghamton 2012 — 2013
Master of Science (M.S.), Materials Science and Engineering
State University of New York at Binghamton 2008 — 2012
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Chemistry
GIA August 2013 - Present
VJ Technologies June 2011 - December 2012
American Cast Iron Products Inc. January 2009 - December 2009
Skills
Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, English, Research, Teaching, Public Speaking, Strategic Planning, R&D, Chemistry, Materials, Simulations, Polymers, Experimentation
Education
State University of New York at Binghamton 2012 — 2013
Master of Science (M.S.), Materials Science and Engineering
State University of New York at Binghamton 2008 — 2012
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Chemistry
Kalia Kincade's GIA Experience September 2007 - June 2012
Job CEO of ENVISAGE Franchise Consulting | Life Insurance Agent | Human Resources Management | Financial Advisor
Industry Management Consulting
Experience
Envisage Franchise Consulting June 2012 - Present
GIA September 2007 - June 2012
Savon Drugs June 2005 - August 2006
Avenue Clothing January 2003 - January 2005
Skills
Leadership, Management, Leadership Development, Human Resources, Employee Relations, Payroll, Organizational..., PowerPoint, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Office, Reference and..., Accurate Record Keeping, Trainer, Applicant Tracking, Highly organized Time..., Interviews, Change Management, New Hire Orientations, Hiring, HR Policies, Training, Franchise Consulting, Financial Services, Strategy
Education
Ashford University 2014 — 2015
Human Resources Management (BA) Forbes School of Business, Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration, General, A
Ashford University 2012 — 2014
Associate of Arts (AA) /Forbes School of Business, Organizational Management
Envisage Franchise Consulting June 2012 - Present
GIA September 2007 - June 2012
Savon Drugs June 2005 - August 2006
Avenue Clothing January 2003 - January 2005
Skills
Leadership, Management, Leadership Development, Human Resources, Employee Relations, Payroll, Organizational..., PowerPoint, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Office, Reference and..., Accurate Record Keeping, Trainer, Applicant Tracking, Highly organized Time..., Interviews, Change Management, New Hire Orientations, Hiring, HR Policies, Training, Franchise Consulting, Financial Services, Strategy
Education
Ashford University 2014 — 2015
Human Resources Management (BA) Forbes School of Business, Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration, General, A
Ashford University 2012 — 2014
Associate of Arts (AA) /Forbes School of Business, Organizational Management
Jenny Rakovshchik's GIA Experience August 2013 - Present
Job Inventory Control at GIA
Industry Luxury Goods & Jewelry
Experience
GIA August 2013 - Present
GIA October 2011 - April 2014
T&J April 2010 - October 2011
American BioGem October 2005 - October 2011
Skills
Russian, ArtCAM, Photoshop, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Access, Windows 7, Windows Vista, Windows XP Pro, Windows 2000, iPad, Customer Service, Artistic Abilities, Volunteering, Problem Solving, Databases
Education
Academy of Art University 2005 — 2007
Industrial and Product Design
University of Toledo 2003 — 2005
Mechanical Engineering Related Technologies/Technicians
GIA August 2013 - Present
GIA October 2011 - April 2014
T&J April 2010 - October 2011
American BioGem October 2005 - October 2011
Skills
Russian, ArtCAM, Photoshop, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Access, Windows 7, Windows Vista, Windows XP Pro, Windows 2000, iPad, Customer Service, Artistic Abilities, Volunteering, Problem Solving, Databases
Education
Academy of Art University 2005 — 2007
Industrial and Product Design
University of Toledo 2003 — 2005
Mechanical Engineering Related Technologies/Technicians
Rose Ramirez's GIA Experience December 2014 - Present
Job Metrologist Technician at GIA
Industry Research
Experience
GIA December 2014 - Present
Skills
Matlab, Data Analysis, Teaching, Python, ICP-MS, ICP-OES, Microsoft Excel, Geology, Geochemistry, Metrology, Dimensional Metrology, Colorimeter, ArcGIS, Geological Mapping, Economic Geology, Diamonds
Education
Columbia University in the City of New York 2012 — 2014
Bachelor’s Degree
GIA December 2014 - Present
Skills
Matlab, Data Analysis, Teaching, Python, ICP-MS, ICP-OES, Microsoft Excel, Geology, Geochemistry, Metrology, Dimensional Metrology, Colorimeter, ArcGIS, Geological Mapping, Economic Geology, Diamonds
Education
Columbia University in the City of New York 2012 — 2014
Bachelor’s Degree
Sharon Gillespie's GIA Experience December 2014 - Present
Job Senior Internal Auditor at GIA
Industry Luxury Goods & Jewelry
Experience
GIA December 2014 - Present
Safeway February 2011 - December 2014
Skills
Internal Audit, Leadership, Training, Customer Service, Team Building, Project Management, Certified Fraud Examiner, Auditing
Education
California State University San Marcos 2008 — 2010
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Business Administration, Marketing
GIA December 2014 - Present
Safeway February 2011 - December 2014
Skills
Internal Audit, Leadership, Training, Customer Service, Team Building, Project Management, Certified Fraud Examiner, Auditing
Education
California State University San Marcos 2008 — 2010
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Business Administration, Marketing