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GIA Employees

Employee
Years
Job
Industry
Jason Mauney Jason Mauney Greater San Diego Area Details
Jason Mauney's GIA Experience May 2008 - April 2009
Job Bookkeeper at P.T. Pool Repair & Service
Industry Building Materials
Experience
P.T. Pool Repair & Service LLC   April 1998 - Present
Sambazon Acai Cafe   September 2011 - April 2013
GIA   May 2008 - April 2009
AMEC  June 2007 - March 2008
COOPER TESTING LABS, INC.   February 2003 - February 2007
The University of Arizona Department of Geosciences   August 2001 - February 2002
Arizona Geological Survey  August 1998 - April 1999

Education
Gemological Institute of America   2008 — 2009
Diamonds Diploma, Colored Stones Diploma, G.G., Gemology: Diamonds and Colored Stones, 4.0

University of Arizona   1998 — 2001
Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences, 3.0-3.5

Yavapai College   1996 — 1998
Associate's Degree, Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences, 3.5

Liz Legg Liz Legg United States Details
Liz Legg's GIA Experience August 2011 - February 2013
Job Designer at Liz Legg Jewelry
Industry Public Relations and Communications
Experience
Liz Legg Designs   2012 - Present
GIA   August 2011 - February 2013
Stephen Dweck Jewelry   June 2009 - August 2009

Skills
CAD/CAM, Jewelry Rendering, Wax Carving, Mold Making, Casting, Illustrator, Photoshop, Microsoft Office, InDesign, PowerPoint

Education
New York University   2012 — 2012
Fashion Business Management

Gemological Institute of America   2011 — 2012
Applied Jewelry Arts, Graduate Pearls, Accredited Jewelry Professional, Graduate Gemologist

University of Alabama   2007 — 2011
Bachelor of Arts in Communication, Public Relations

Capstone International Academic Programs, Greece   2010 — 2010
Ancient Classics

Tomi Jo McBride Tomi Jo McBride Houston, Texas Area Details
Tomi Jo McBride's GIA Experience October 2006 - February 2014
Job Administrative Assistant at Arena Pharmaceuticals
Industry Luxury Goods & Jewelry
Experience
Arena Pharmaceuticals  March 2014 - August 2014
GIA   October 2006 - February 2014
Finell's Jewelers   September 2006 - January 2008
Cabela's  September 2001 - January 2006

Skills
Jewelry, Retail, Social Media, Customer Service, Administrative..., Office Administration, Telemarketing, Data Entry, Receptionist Duties, Admissions, Multi Tasking, Organization, Employee Training, Administrative..., Leadership Development, Sales, PowerPoint

Education
Gemological Institute of America   2006 — 2006
Graduate Gemologist, Accredited Jewelry Professional, Gemology

Michelle Loon Michelle Loon Seattle, Washington Details
Michelle Loon's GIA Experience 2008 - September 2013
Job CAD designer + Jewelry Artist
Industry Design
Experience
Green Lake Jewelry Works  February 2015 - Present
La Loon Designs   January 2011 - Present
GIA   2008 - September 2013
GIA   August 2007 - 2008
Jewels By Justin   2006 - 2007

Skills
Handmade Jewelry, Jewelry Design, Art, Jewelry, Gems, Painting, Craft, Mixed Media, Teaching, Fine Art, Clay, Visual Arts, Galleries, Sculpture, Contemporary Art, Silversmithing, Blogging, Polymer Clay, Art Education, Drawing, Acrylic, Stone Setting, Metalsmithing, Glass, Beading, Gifts, Silver, Diamonds, Designer Jewelry, Crafts

Education
Gemological Institute of America   2014 — 2014
Jewelry Design and Technology

Gemological Institute of America   2009 — 2010
Graduate Gemologist, Accredited Jewelry Professional, Graduate Pearls

University of California, Irvine   2002 — 2006
B.S., Biology

Michael Peterson, PHR Michael Peterson, PHR Greater San Diego Area Details
Michael Peterson, PHR's GIA Experience November 2014 - Present
Job Sr. Manager of Talent Acquisition at GIA
Industry Human Resources
Experience
GIA   November 2014 - Present
Sharp HealthCare- a 2007 National Malcolm Baldrige Award Recipient   May 2011 - November 2014
Sharp HealthCare- a 2007 National Malcolm Baldrige Award Recipient   March 2005 - May 2011
Palomar Pomerado Health  November 2004 - March 2005
HG Fenton Company  November 2003 - November 2004
Sharp HealthCare  April 2000 - November 2003
SAIC- a Fortune 500 Company   March 1999 - April 2000
SAIC- a Fortune 500 Company   April 1996 - March 1999
Manpower Temporary Services- a Fortune 500 Company   February 1995 - April 1996
Costco Wholesale- a Fortune 500 Company   June 1990 - February 1995

Skills
Leadership, Recruiting, Management, Project Planning, Project Implementation, Recruitment Advertising, Social Media, Social Media Marketing, Search Engine Marketing, Diversity Recruitment, Military Recruitment, Outreach Programs, Interviewing, Outplacement, Recruitment/Retention, Employee Referral..., Talent Acquisition, Talent Assessment, Talent Identification, Talent Selection, Applicant Tracking..., Operations Management, Day To Day Operations, Employer Branding, Talent Management, Interviews, SEM, Educational Outreach, Employee Relations, Human Resources, Training, Organizational..., Executive Search, Vendor Management, Staff Development, Hiring, Technical Recruiting, Workforce Planning, Strategy, Employee Benefits, Deferred Compensation, Program Management, Process Improvement, Internet Recruiting, Leadership Development, College Recruiting, Temporary Staffing, Performance Appraisal, Onboarding, Policy

Education
San Diego State University-California State University   1996 — 1999
BA, Public Adminiatration

University of California, San Diego

University of California, San Diego

Lisa Thorson Lisa Thorson Carlsbad, California Details
Lisa Thorson's GIA Experience July 2006 - January 2007
Job Staff Accountant at Duvera Financial
Industry Accounting
Experience
Duvera Financial   November 2012 - Present
Glanbia Nutritionals (NA), Inc.   2008 - 2012
First National Bank of Southern California   January 2007 - July 2008
GIA   July 2006 - January 2007
St. Andrews Country Club  October 2000 - May 2006

Skills
General Ledger, Payroll, Accounts Payable, Account Reconciliation, Financial Accounting, Operating Budgets, Cash Flow Reporting, Process Improvement, Bank Reconciliation, Staff Supervision, Financial Software..., Fixed Asset Management, Accruals, Multi-state Payroll..., Financial Reporting, Accounting, Forecasting

Education
San Diego Mesa College
Accounting and Finance

Chia-Yin Lin Chia-Yin Lin Orange County, California Area Details
Chia-Yin Lin's GIA Experience May 2007 - October 2009
Job Salon Assistant at Harry Winston
Industry Luxury Goods & Jewelry
Experience
Harry Winston  September 2013 - Present
Continental Gem Co   November 2009 - September 2013
GIA   May 2007 - October 2009

Skills
Jadeite Jade, Colored Stones, Diamonds, Luxury Goods, Luxury, Jewelry, Gems, Wholesale, Gemology

Education
Gemological Institute of America
Graduate Jeweler

Gemological Institute of America
Applied Jewelry Arts

Gemological Institute of America
Graduate Pearls

Gemological Institute of America
Graduate Gemologist

Gemological Institute of America
Accredited Jewelry Professional

University of California, San Diego   2002 — 2006
Bachelor of Science (BS), Management Science

Lina Newble Lina Newble Greater San Diego Area Details
Lina Newble's GIA Experience December 2010 - Present
Job Instrument Sales Associate
Industry Nonprofit Organization Management
Experience
GIA   December 2010 - Present
ViaSat  June 2007 - 2010

Skills
Management, Business Development, Marketing Strategy, Marketing, Competitive Analysis, Marketing Management, Product Marketing, Market Analysis, Cross-functional Team..., Online Marketing, Market Research

Education
Mt. San Jacinto Community College District
Business Administration and Management, General

Nia Barrios Nia Barrios Normal, Illinois Details
Nia Barrios's GIA Experience August 2012 - Present
Job Student at Gemological Institute of America
Industry Luxury Goods & Jewelry
Experience
GIA   August 2012 - Present
The Bon Ton Stores Inc.  May 2011 - December 2012
Moe's Southwest Grill  May 2010 - March 2011
University of Chicago  June 2007 - September 2007

Skills
CAD/CAM, Bench Jeweler, Jewelry Design, Wax Carving, Rendering, Lost Wax Casting, Mold Making, Sales, Jewelry, Diamonds, Stone Setting, Retail

Education
Gemological Institute of America   2014 — 2014
Graduate Gemologist

Gemological Institute of America   2013 — 2013
Graduate Jeweler

Gemological Institute of America   2012 — 2013
Applied Jewelry Arts

Gemological Institute of America   2012 — 2012
Accredited Jewlery Professional

Heartland Community College   2010 — 2011
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse

Prairie State College   2009 — 2009

The University of Chicago   2007 — 2007
Young Scholars Program

Reagan Kutlo Tsimakoko Reagan Kutlo Tsimakoko New York, New York Details
Reagan Kutlo Tsimakoko's GIA Experience June 2015 - Present
Job Global Lab Management Trainee at GIA
Industry Luxury Goods & Jewelry
Experience
GIA   June 2015 - Present
Kenyon College  September 2014 - May 2015
Nite Bites Cafe   August 2011 - March 2015
Sino Africa Centre of Excellence Foundation   May 2014 - August 2014
Panjiva  August 2013 - December 2013
Los Angeles Leadership Academy  May 2013 - August 2013
Gunton Corporation  May 2013 - May 2013
Olin and Chalmers Library   August 2011 - May 2013
Maru-a-Pula School  June 2011 - August 2011
Debswana Jwaneng Mine (DeBeers)   May 2011 - June 2011

Skills
Data Analysis, Entrepreneurship, Research, Business Development, Market Research, Leadership, Public Speaking, Fundraising, Microsoft Excel, Customer Service, Mandarin, Public Relations, Social Networking, Marketing, Social Media, PowerPoint, Microsoft Office, Non-profits, Salesforce.com, Nonprofits, Facebook, Microsoft Word, Educational Leadership

Education
Kenyon College   2011 — 2015
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), International Studies: Sub Saharan Africa (Economics & Politics) and Mandarin Chinese

Confucius Institute: University of Cape Town   2014 — 2014
(Semester Abroad), Mandarin Immersion (HSK 3)

University of Cape Town   2014 — 2014
(CIEE--Semester Abroad), African Studies

Donghua University (International Exchange School - CET)   2013 — 2013
Chinese Immersion (CET), Mandarin

University School (Cleveland, OH)   2010 — 2011

Maru-A-Pula   2007 — 2010

Todd Bracken Todd Bracken Los Angeles, California Details
Todd Bracken's GIA Experience 1980 - 1982
Job Master Jeweler
Industry Luxury Goods & Jewelry
Experience
Bracken Jewelers   1984 - Present
California Natural Resources   2011 - 2013
GIA   1980 - 1982

Skills
Customer Service, Jewelry, Jewelry Design, Handmade Jewelry, Diamond Jewelry, Estate Jewelry, Watches, Watch Repair, Mining, Goldmine, Goldsmithing, Engagement Rings, Weddings, wedding jewelry, Social Media, Marketing, Apparel, Designer Jewelry, Gold, Diamonds, Fashion Jewelry

Education
Gemological Institute of America   1977 — 1978
Graduate Gemologist, Gemology

Heather Pantel Heather Pantel Greater San Diego Area Details
Heather Pantel's GIA Experience June 2014 - Present
Job Gemology Instructor, Distance Education
Industry Luxury Goods & Jewelry
Experience
GIA   June 2014 - Present
Jared the Galleria of Jewelry  April 2013 - June 2014
DirectBuy of Tucson   January 2010 - April 2013
Kevin Jewelers  2012 - 2013
Interiors by Decorating Den  January 2005 - December 2010
Jared the Galleria of Jewelry  2004 - 2005
Kevin Jewelers  March 2001 - April 2004
Radiance International   September 1999 - March 2001
Fredric Rubel Jewelers   1999 - 2001
Maricopa Design   1997 - 1999

Skills
Luxury Goods, Merchandising, Retail, Store Management, Sales, Diamonds, Sales Management, Inventory Management, Customer Service, Jewelry Design, Wholesale, Gems, Gemology, Hiring, Gem Identification, Wax Carving, Pearls, Diamond Grading, Trade Shows

Education
Gemological Institute of America   1999 — 2001
Graduate Jeweler, Gemologist with Design and Wax, Gemology

University of Arizona   1995 — 1998

Jackie Hergh Jackie Hergh San Diego, California Details
Jackie Hergh's GIA Experience May 2013 - Present
Job Corporate Security Officer at GIA
Industry Security and Investigations
Experience
GIA   May 2013 - Present
Universal Services of America  July 2012 - May 2013
Andrews International  March 2010 - July 2012

Skills
Physical Security, Security Management, Time Management, Customer Service, Escorted Tours, Organizational..., Computer Proficiency, Teamwork, Love Of Learning, Performance Motivation, Training, Military, Emergency Management

Education
University of Phoenix   2011 — 2014
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration

Kaplan University   2008 — 2010
Associate's degree, Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration

David O'Barr David O'Barr Bellingham, Washington Details
David O'Barr's GIA Experience January 2014 - Present
Job Office
Industry Luxury Goods & Jewelry
Experience
GIA   January 2014 - Present

Skills
Retail, Customer Service, Marketing, Management, Luxury Goods, Jewelry, Marketing Strategy, Jewelry Design, Social Media, Microsoft Office, Fashion, PowerPoint, Public Speaking, Gemology

Education
Gemological Institute of America   2014 — 2014
Graduate Gemologist

McKenzie Santimer McKenzie Santimer Carlsbad, California Details
McKenzie Santimer's GIA Experience November 2005 - Present
Job Manager, Museum Exhibits & InKind Gifts at GIA
Industry Luxury Goods & Jewelry
Experience
GIA   November 2005 - Present
Ironman Corporation   June 2009 - November 2010
K.Brunini Jewels   March 2007 - December 2009

Skills
Window Displays, Handmade Jewelry, Gemology, Luxury Goods, Jewelry, Gems, Visual Merchandising, Diamonds, Fashion Jewelry, Goldsmithing, Jewelry Design, Designer Jewelry, Museum Collections

Education
Gemological Institute of America   2000 — 2002
Graduate Jewerler Gemologist

Hawaii Pacific University   1996 — 1999
Entrepreneurial Studies, Business

Parker School

Danette Dill Danette Dill Greater Los Angeles Area Details
Danette Dill's GIA Experience September 2007 - August 2008
Job Production Coordinator II at Advanced Technology Services
Industry Machinery
Experience
Superior Court of California  February 2015 - Present
Advanced Technology Services  January 2010 - April 2013
GIA   September 2007 - August 2008
Great Lakes Higher Education  November 2006 - March 2007
American Claims Management  March 2006 - September 2006
U.S. Cellular   June 2003 - February 2006

Skills
Inventory Management, Microsoft Excel, Customer Service, Microsoft Office, Social Media, Process Improvement, Outlook, Team Building, PowerPoint, Customer Satisfaction, Microsoft Word, Leadership, Purchasing, Project Planning, Sales, Process Scheduler, Troubleshooting, Project Management, Quality Assurance, Operations Management

Education
Gemological Institute of America   2007 — 2008
Accredited Jewelry Professional, Gemstones

University of Wisconsin-Platteville   2001 — 2003
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Criminal Justice

Maritza Rogel Maritza Rogel Greater Chicago Area Details
Maritza Rogel's GIA Experience February 2006 - June 2014
Job Accounts Payable Supervisor at Rotary International
Industry Accounting
Experience
Rotary International  June 2014 - Present
GIA   February 2006 - June 2014
Devon Bank  September 1998 - January 2006

Skills
Accounts Payable, Account Reconciliation, Accounting, Internal Controls, General Ledger, Bank Reconciliation, Journal Entries, Fixed Assets, GAAP, Financial Accounting, QuickBooks, PeopleSoft

Education
MiraCosta College
Associate of Arts (AA), Accounting and Finance, 4.0

Anne Neal, G.G. Anne Neal, G.G. New York, New York Details
Anne Neal, G.G.'s GIA Experience October 2013 - May 2014
Job Associate Appraiser at Harry Winston
Industry Luxury Goods & Jewelry
Experience
Harry Winston  May 2014 - Present
GIA   October 2013 - May 2014
AKA Mystique Accessoires Inc, Ali Khan   June 2013 - September 2013
Enchanted Diamonds   April 2013 - May 2013
Caroline Viene Designs   2005 - 2010

Skills
CAD/CAM Software, Microsoft Excel, Jewelry, Diamonds, Gems, Stone Setting, Fine Art, Jewelry Design, Fashion Jewelry, Fashion, Merchandising, Wholesale, Styling, Handmade Jewelry, Casting, Retail, Marketing, Luxury Goods

Education
Gemological Institute of America-New York   2013 — 2013
CAD/CAM, Rhino and Matrix

Gemological Institute of America-New York   2012 — 2013
G.G. Graduate Gemologist

University of Kansas   2007 — 2012
Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA), Visual Arts

Norberto Hernandez G.G., A.J.P. Norberto Hernandez G.G., A.J.P. Greater New York City Area Details
Norberto Hernandez G.G., A.J.P.'s GIA Experience August 2002 - September 2008
Job Chief Gemologist at The Diamond Lighthouse
Industry Executive Office
Experience
Diamond Lighthouse  May 2014 - Present
Shlomo Bichachi Diamonds LTD   April 2013 - September 2013
Stuart Moore Gallery   December 2011 - March 2012
Rosy Blue  January 2011 - July 2011
GIA   August 2002 - September 2008

Skills
Diamonds, Wholesale, Retail, Luxury Goods, Jewelry, Merchandising, Microsoft Excel, Marketing Strategy, Gems, Strategic Planning, Advertising, Gold, Gemology, Inventory Management, Jewelry Design, Watches, Visual Merchandising, Customer Service, Selling, Luxury, Store Management, Product Development, Handmade Jewelry, Management, Brand Development, Online Marketing, Social Media Marketing, New Business Development, Inventory Control, Negotiation, Trade Shows, Brand Management, Market Research, Business Planning, Pricing, Styling, Sales Management, Marketing, Diamond Grading, Luxury Lifestyle, E-commerce, Apparel, Social Networking, Gem Identification

Education
GIA   2005 — 2005
Graduate of Gemology, Gems, Jewelry, Pearls

Miami Dade College   2000 — 2001
Certifcate, Network and System Administration/Administrator

Randy Jaglal Randy Jaglal Greater Boston Area Details
Randy Jaglal's GIA Experience May 2013 - Present
Job Gemologist at GIA
Industry Pharmaceuticals
Experience
GIA   May 2013 - Present
Equinox  September 2011 - April 2012
Queens Hospital Center  June 2006 - August 2006
Queens Hospital Center  June 2006 - August 2006

Skills
A+ Certified, FDA, ACE Certified Personal..., Cpr Certified, Customer Service, Microsoft Office, Sales, Training, PowerPoint, Microsoft Excel, Outlook, Microsoft Word

Education
Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences   2007 — 2011
Bachelor of Science, Pharmaceutical Sciences

Greg Londino Greg Londino Greater Pittsburgh Area Details
Greg Londino's GIA Experience 2011 - 2012
Job Graduate Gemologist, Assistant Manager at Helzberg Diamonds
Industry Luxury Goods & Jewelry
Experience
Helzberg Diamonds  June 2014 - Present
Helzberg Diamonds  October 2013 - June 2014
Marlene Harris Collection   July 2012 - October 2013
GIA   2011 - 2012
Lehigh University Enterprise Systems Center  September 2011 - November 2011
Lehigh University  2011 - 2011
Service Systems Associates  March 2010 - June 2010
Service Systems Associates  March 2009 - March 2010
First Tee Organization   April 2007 - January 2008
The First Tee  2005 - 2006

Skills
Gemology, Gem Identification, Diamond Grading, Marketing, Market Research, Advertising, Interviewing Skills

Education
Gemological Institute of America   2011 — 2012
Graduate Gemologist, Gemology

St. Joseph’s University

Jim Littman Jim Littman Greater San Diego Area Details
Jim Littman's GIA Experience 1994 - 2001
Job Analyze markets, guide pragmatic growth/sales/branding with successful results. Diamonds/Jewelry, high tech. NY & CA
Industry Luxury Goods & Jewelry
Experience
DMB Partnership - Development, Sales, Marketing and Branding   November 2001 - Present
GIA   1994 - 2001

Skills
Online Marketing, Jewelry, Social Media, Diamonds, Luxury Goods, Public Relations, Strategic Planning, Marketing Strategy, Team Building, Promotions, Sales Management, Negotiation, Customer Relations, Event Management, New Business Development, Customer Service, Pearl, Public Speaking, Brand Development, Advertising, Writing, Social Media Marketing, Business Strategy, Fundraising, Leadership Development, Educational Fundraising, Merchandising, Sales, Management, Luxury, Watches, Integrated Marketing, SEO, Wholesale, Trade Shows, Gems, Retail, Gifts, Product Development, Gold, Marketing, E-commerce, Gemology, Jewelry Design, Silver, Business Development, Start-ups, Fashion, Training, Brand Management

Education
Michigan State University
BA James Madison College, Sociology and International Relations

Towson Univerity, MA History (BHU)

University of Maryland Baltimore MSW Manangement and Administration

Rodney E. Ackerman Rodney E. Ackerman Greater New York City Area Details
Rodney E. Ackerman's GIA Experience June 1985 - April 1986
Job Senior Technical Consultant at Underwriters Laboratories
Industry Luxury Goods & Jewelry
Experience
Underwriters Laboratories  March 2013 - July 2015
Enservio Select  April 2011 - November 2012
Tiffany & Company  March 2007 - March 2011
Lux Bond and Green  June 2001 - February 2007
Carol Ackerman Designs   September 1996 - June 2001
Ackerman Appraisal Services   July 1989 - August 1996
Becker's Fine Jewelers   September 1988 - June 1989
H.S. Howe Jewelers   September 1986 - June 1988
GIA   June 1985 - April 1986
Diamond Selections Ltd.   February 1983 - November 1984

Skills
Jewelry, Gems, Watches, Diamonds, Jewelry Design, Gemology, Luxury Goods, Diamond Grading, Retail, Gem Identification, Appraisals, Estate Jewelry, Training, Handmade Jewelry, Engagement Rings, Diamond Jewelry, Luxury, Leadership, Pearls, Styling, Fashion, Merchandising, Designer Jewelry, Rolex, Negotiation, Management, Sales, Gold, Visual Merchandising, Wholesale, Trend Analysis, Gifts, Pearl, Appraising, Fancy Yellow Diamond..., Diamond Proportion and..., Forensic Jewlry..., Watch Sales, Insurance Negotiations, Presentation Design, Colored Stone Analysis, New Business Development, Public Speaking

Education
Gemological Institute of America   1981 — 1981
G.G., Gemology

Lis Sanchez Lis Sanchez Lexington, Kentucky Details
Lis Sanchez's GIA Experience 2004 - 2005
Job Wellness Advocate at doTERRA
Industry Health, Wellness and Fitness
Experience
Bella Forza Fitness  January 2015 - Present
Pure Barre  January 2014 - November 2014
Sweatlex   November 2013 - November 2014
YMCA of Greater Seattle  2012 - 2012
YMCA of Greater Indianapolis  2009 - 2011
The Wellness Center  2009 - 2010
GIA   2004 - 2005

Skills
CPR Certified, Event Planning, Fitness Training, Nutritional Counseling, Personal Training, Research, Wellness Coaching, Strength Training, Yoga

Education
Gemological Institute of America
Diamonds Graduate

Angela (Divine) Sousa Angela (Divine) Sousa Greater San Diego Area Details
Angela (Divine) Sousa's GIA Experience January 2012 - Present
Job Supervisor, Operations Support at GIA
Industry Executive Office
Experience
GIA   January 2012 - Present
Gemological Institute of America  November 2006 - January 2012
The Scripps Research Institute  May 1998 - August 2005
The Scripps Research Institute  March 1993 - May 1998
The Scripps Clinic & Research Foundation   1992 - 1993
The Scripps Clinic & Research Foundation   1991 - 1992

Skills
Budgets, Customer Service, Management, Training, Program Management, Project Management, Microsoft Excel, Process Improvement, Project Planning, Accounting, Strategic Planning, Team Building, PowerPoint, Microsoft Word, Financial Analysis, Outlook, Public Speaking, Account Reconciliation, Sales, Employee Relations, Leadership, Inventory Management, Microsoft Office, Financial Reporting, Administrative..., Administrative...

Education
Palomar College

Kelsey Jenney College
Paralegal

Jay Znamirowski Jay Znamirowski Greater San Diego Area Details
Jay Znamirowski's GIA Experience 2013 - 2013
Job Multimedia Professional
Industry Online Media
Experience
Zenbezier Digital Media   August 2006 - Present
San Diego Housing Commission  October 2013 - April 2015
Dojo Media Group, LLC   November 2011 - January 2013
GIA   2013 - 2013
iCaucus - The Indepedence Caucus   June 2009 - August 2011
Tapioca Mobile  2008 - May 2009

Skills
Web Design, Motion Graphics, Sales, Web Video, Video Production, Video, Film Production, Content Strategy, Digital Media, HD Video, SEO, Producing, Content Development, Video Editing, Television, Online Advertising, Creative Direction, Mobile Devices, Broadcast, Camera, Entertainment, Editing, New Media, Screenwriting, Commercials, Final Cut Pro, Multimedia, Media Production, Videography, Sound, Blogging, WordPress, Adobe Creative Suite, After Effects, Post Production, Premiere, Documentaries, Graphic Design, Cinematography, Music Videos, Voice Over, Film, Oracle CMS, Content Management, Short Films, Broadcast Television, Directing, Animation, Storytelling, Pre-production

Education
Platt College-San Diego   2004 — 2007
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Video Production and Web Development

Curtis Berry Curtis Berry Orange County, California Area Details
Curtis Berry's GIA Experience February 2000 - Present
Job Technical Grading Analyst
Industry Luxury Goods & Jewelry
Experience
USA Archery  2015 - Present
GIA   February 2000 - Present
GIA   2012 - 2013
GIA   2010 - 2011
GIA   2007 - 2010
GIA   2004 - 2006
GIA   2002 - 2004
GIA   2000 - 2001
Delkin Devices  1996 - 1999

Skills
Project Management, Analytics, Quality Control, Diamond Grading, Gemology, Employee Training, Team Leadership, Process Improvement, Public Speaking, Research, Graphic Design, Recruiting, Adobe Creative Suite, Eclipse, Microsoft Office - All, HTML, CSS, JavaScript, Digital Photography

Education
Gemological Institute of America   2000 — 2003
Graduate Gemologist, Gemology

Kira Archibald Kira Archibald Oakland, California Details
Kira Archibald's GIA Experience January 2008 - June 2008
Job Receptionist at Bristol Group Inc.
Industry Writing and Editing
Experience
Bristol Group Inc.  October 2014 - Present
Zoetrope All-Story  April 2014 - Present
Eyedare Optometric   July 2013 - July 2014
The Commonwealth Club of California  January 2013 - June 2013
University of San Francisco  August 2010 - December 2010
The Beat Dance Studio   January 2008 - December 2009
GIA   January 2008 - June 2008

Skills
Editing, Creative Writing, Microsoft Word, Conversational Spanish, Customer Service, Organization, Editorial, Research, Public Speaking, Tutoring, Proofreading

Education
University of San Francisco   2010 — 2013
Bachelor of Arts (BA), English Literature/Creative Writing

Reed College   2006 — 2007

Yung Hsuan Hsu Yung Hsuan Hsu Greater New York City Area Details
Yung Hsuan Hsu's GIA Experience February 2015 - Present
Job Data Scientist
Industry Consumer Services
Experience
GIA   February 2015 - Present
AIG Global Asset Management   February 2014 - February 2015
AIG  June 2013 - August 2013
Nan Shan Life Insurance Co., Ltd   March 2010 - July 2012

Skills
VBA, Quantitative Finance, SQL, Matlab, Python, Microsoft Excel, C, R, C++, Data Mining, Risk Management, Financial Risk

Education
New York University   2012 — 2014
Master of Science, Scientific Computing (Data Science)

National Taiwan University   2005 — 2010
Bachelor's degree, Finance and Mathematics

Gary Roskin Gary Roskin Greater Philadelphia Area Details
Gary Roskin's GIA Experience 1987 - 1992
Job Executive Director, ICA
Industry Luxury Goods & Jewelry
Experience
Roskin Gem News   July 2009 - Present
JCK magazine  November 1997 - February 2009
GIA   1987 - 1992

Skills
Fashion, Public Relations, Jewelry, Styling, Luxury Goods, Publishing, Editing, Watches, Web Content, Marketing, Handmade Jewelry, Marketing Communications, Online Advertising, Copy Editing, Event Planning, Blogging, Luxury Lifestyle, Entrepreneurship, Diamonds, Product Development, Gems, Press Releases, Editorial, Magazines, Jewelry Design, Newsletters, Social Media Marketing, Art, Photography, Copywriting, Fashion Blogging, Gold, Advertising, Sales, Wholesale, Journalism, Merchandising, Luxury, Brand Development, Gemology, Online Marketing, Marketing Strategy, Freelance Writing, Craft, Trade Shows, Brand Management, Retail, Social Media, SEO, Event Management

Education
Gemological Institute of America   1977 — 1977
G.G., Gemology

Northwestern University   1970 — 1974
BA, Science

Christine Galdston Christine Galdston Greater San Diego Area Details
Christine Galdston's GIA Experience October 2014 - Present
Job AVP, Education Accreditation & Regulatory Affairs at GIA
Industry Legal Services
Experience
GIA   October 2014 - Present
Corinthian Colleges  April 2010 - October 2014
GIA   2002 - 2008
Klinedinst PC  2000 - 2002

Skills
Legal Research, Mediation, Legal Writing, Corporate Governance, Employment Law, Civil Litigation, Intellectual Property, Courts, Commercial Litigation, Due Diligence, Research, Job Coaching, Mergers & Acquisitions, Training, Westlaw, Risk Management, Non-profits, Policy, Management, Licensing, Lexis, Legal Compliance, Ethics, Estate Planning, Enrollment Management, Corporations, Admissions, Accreditation, Legal Assistance, Juvenile Law, Staff Development, FLSA, Employee Benefits, Litigation Management, Securities Regulation, Trials, Immigration Law, Career Counseling, Litigation Support, Securities, Criminal Law, Insurance

Education
University of San Diego School of Law   2002 — 2002
Master of Laws (LL.M.), Tax Law/Taxation

University of San Diego School of Law   1996 — 1999
Juris Doctorate/ Master of Law

San Diego State University-California State University
Bachelor of Arts, Psychology

Amy Follwell Amy Follwell Toronto, Canada Area Details
Amy Follwell's GIA Experience December 2009 - June 2013
Job Owner at Bijoux by Amy
Industry Luxury Goods & Jewelry
Experience
Bijoux by Amy   July 2013 - Present
Tiffany & Co.   May 2010 - July 2013
GIA   December 2009 - June 2013
Christie's  January 2010 - May 2010
Queen's University  May 2006 - June 2009

Skills
Gemology, Jewelry, Luxury Goods, Gems, Diamonds, Watches, Gold, Gem Identification, Mineralogy, Mineral Exploration, Geology, Geological Mapping, Minerals, Customer Service

Education
Gemological Institute of America-New York   2009 — 2009
Graduate Gemology

Queen's University   2002 — 2006
Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.), Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences

Craig Nass G.G. Craig Nass G.G. Forest Hills, New York Details
Craig Nass G.G.'s GIA Experience October 2012 - Present
Job Resident Instructor at GIA
Industry Luxury Goods & Jewelry
Experience
GIA   October 2012 - Present
Axispoint  March 2008 - February 2012
Fusion America Group   October 2005 - February 2008
Fortunoff  October 2003 - September 2005
H.Stern  January 1998 - December 2003
GIA   December 1993 - November 1997
Arthur F. Nass & Sons   August 1986 - July 1993

Skills
Change Management, Business Analysis, CRM, Cloud Computing, Customer Service, Management, Project Management, Requirements Analysis, Team Building, Vendor Management, Product Management, Software Project..., SDLC, Business Development, VoIP, Wireless, Program Management, Leadership, Sales, Merchandising, Marketing, Marketing Strategy, Fashion, Retail

Education
Southern New Hampshire University   1978 — 1982
BA, Marketing

Gemological Institute of America-New York   1993 — 1994
Graduate Gemologist, Gems and Gemology

Dan Riley Dan Riley Greater San Diego Area Details
Dan Riley's GIA Experience October 1996 - July 2013
Job Author, Publisher, Entrepreneur, The Nobby Works, Inc.
Industry Online Media
Experience
The Nobby Works   July 2013 - Present
GIA   October 1996 - July 2013
Pacific Sierra Research  1988 - 1994
Lebanon High School  September 1971 - June 1980

Skills
A writer., An editor., A critic., A cock-eyed optimist., Creative Writing, Publishing, Blogging, Marketing Communications, Publicity, Content Writing, Media Relations, Speech Writing, Books, Journalism, Social Networking, Web Content, Television, Social Media Marketing, Writing, Content Development, Copy Editing

Education
Hartford Seminary   1968 — 1972
MARS (Master of Arts in Religious Studies), Religion and Media

University of Hartford   1964 — 1969
Bachelor of Applied Science (B.A.Sc.), Education

Jack Spirit Jack Spirit San Marcos, California Details
Jack Spirit's GIA Experience June 2007 - March 2013
Job Diamond Broker at North American Diamond Brokers
Industry Luxury Goods & Jewelry
Experience
North American Diamond Brokers   April 2013 - Present
GIA   June 2007 - March 2013

Skills
Diamond Grading, Employee Training, Video Editing, Test Program Development, Gemology, Pearl, Quality Assurance, Craft, Teamwork, Engagement Rings, Metalsmithing, Wholesale, Pearls, Visual Merchandising, Diamond Jewelry, Gem Identification, Retail Sales, Diamonds, Gems

Education
Gemological Institute of America   2007 — 2009
Graduate Gemologist

UC Berkeley   2002 — 2004
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Film/Cinema/Video Studies

Mollie Khorsandian G.G. Mollie Khorsandian G.G. Tampa, Florida Details
Mollie Khorsandian G.G.'s GIA Experience July 2000 - May 2002
Job Jewelry Appraiser, Diamond Broker, Private Jeweler
Industry Retail
Experience
Westshore Diamond Company   November 2009 - Present
IGS Gem Lab   August 2004 - Present
Continental Jewelry USA   June 2004 - December 2009
Tiffany & Co.   May 2003 - May 2004
Mavilo Wholesale   May 2002 - May 2003
GIA   July 2000 - May 2002
Zale  July 1997 - July 2000

Skills
Customer Service, Retail, Merchandising, Inventory Management, Sales, Project Management, Marketing, Outlook, Customer Experience, Diamond Grading, Diamond Jewelry, Gem Identification, CAD/CAM, Broker-Dealer, Event Planning, Purchasing, Strategic Planning, Microsoft Excel, Gems, PowerPoint, Sales Management, Negotiation, Gemology, New Business Development, Jewelry, Luxury, Management, Marketing Strategy, Luxury Goods, Diamonds, Designer Jewelry, Watches, Visual Merchandising, Handmade Jewelry, Silver, Fashion Jewelry, Jewelry Design, Pearls, Antiques, Fashion, Rough Diamonds, Rolex, Luxury Lifestyle

Education
Gemological Institute of America   2000 — 2001
Graduate Gemologist, Gemology

Kelle Graham Kelle Graham Greater Denver Area Details
Kelle Graham's GIA Experience 1986 - 2015
Job Graduate Gemologist at Rocky Mountain Jewelers
Industry Luxury Goods & Jewelry
Experience
Rocky Mountain Jewelers   2012 - Present
GIA   1986 - 2015
MJSA: Professional Excellence in Jewelry Making and Design   2013 - 2014
Neiman Marcus  March 2004 - June 2012
Saks Fifth Avenue  1998 - 2004

Skills
Graduate Gemologist,..., Retail, Fashion, Microsoft Office, Luxury Goods, Microsoft Excel, Customer Service, Merchandising, Marketing Strategy, Jewelry, Marketing, PowerPoint, Public Relations, Microsoft Word, English, Sales Management, Sales, Marketing Communications, Product Development, Negotiation, Visual Merchandising, Strategic Planning, Event Management, Luxury, Budgets, Event Planning, New Business Development, Business Strategy, Inventory Management, Management, Jewelry Design, Watches, Team Building, Diamonds, Wholesale, Gems, Gemology, Store Management, Trend Analysis, Trend, Merchandise Planning, Gold, Styling, Retail Sales, Assortment, Handmade Jewelry, Apparel, Luxury Lifestyle, New Store Openings, Diamond Jewelry

Education
Gemological Institute of America   1990 — 1998
Graduate Gemologist, Gemology

Sarah Dendy Sarah Dendy Cambridge, Massachusetts Details
Sarah Dendy's GIA Experience April 2004 - June 2006
Job Research Fellow
Industry Research
Experience
Harvard University  August 2014 - Present
Canyonlands Field Institute  April 2012 - October 2012
Tiffany & Co.   2006 - 2007
GIA   April 2004 - June 2006

Skills
Research, Data Analysis, Public Speaking, Teaching, Scuba Diving

Education
University of California, Berkeley   2008 — 2011
B.A., Earth & Planetary Science

Gemological Institute of America   2004 — 2006
Diamond Graduate, Gemology

Therese Doolgar Therese Doolgar San Diego, California Details
Therese Doolgar's GIA Experience 1999 - 2006
Job Business Analyst, Finance at Rady Children's HospitalSan Diego
Industry Hospital & Health Care
Experience
Rady Children's Hospital-San Diego  April 2014 - Present
Tiffany & Co.   2013 - Present
Callaway Golf Company  2007 - 2012
AAA National  2006 - 2007
GIA   1999 - 2006
Cargill, Inc.   1993 - 1999

Skills
Project Management, Microsoft Excel, Accounting, Data Analysis, Research, Financial Analysis, Database Administration, Management Summaries

Education
Metropolitan State University
Bachelor of Arts, Business Administration and Communication

Hennepin Technical College
Commercial Art

Gary Roskin Gary Roskin Greater Philadelphia Area Details
Gary Roskin's GIA Experience October 1977 - March 1992
Job Publisher and Host at Roskin Gem News
Industry Luxury Goods & Jewelry
Experience
Roskin Gem News   July 2009 - Present
JCK magazine  November 1997 - February 2009
European Gemological Laboratory, Los Angeles   April 1992 - February 1997
GIA   October 1977 - March 1992

Education
Northwestern University   1970 — 1974
BA, Science

Adam Kelley Adam Kelley Austin, Texas Area Details
Adam Kelley's GIA Experience August 2003 - April 2010
Job Vice President of Design and Product Development SHAH LUXURY
Industry Design
Experience
Tesoro Diamonds   August 2011 - Present
Adam Kelley Designs   February 2004 - February 2013
GIA   August 2003 - April 2010

Skills
Jewelry Design, Jewelry, Public Speaking, Retail, Wholesale, Marketing, Product Development, Brand Development, Entrepreneurship, Merchandising, Visual Merchandising, Gems, Diamonds, New Business Development, Sales, Luxury Goods, Business Strategy, Marketing Strategy, Sales Management, Business Planning, E-commerce, Brand Management, Fashion

Education
Gemological Institute of America
Graduate jeweler, Jewelry

Susan Schindelar Susan Schindelar Greater San Diego Area Details
Susan Schindelar's GIA Experience May 2010 - Present
Job Vice President, Global Marketing at GIA
Industry Nonprofit Organization Management
Experience
GIA   May 2010 - Present

Skills
Product Marketing, Cross-functional Team..., Multi-channel Marketing, Segmentation, CRM, Program Management, Marketing Management, B2B Marketing, Demand Generation, Marketing Analytics, Go-to-market Strategy, Strategic Partnerships, Marketing Communications, Analytics, Strategy, Integrated Marketing, New Business Development, Marketing, Product Management, Business Development, Marketing Strategy, Leadership, Business Strategy

Education
University of Pennsylvania - The Wharton School   1985 — 1987
MBA

Princeton University   1975 — 1979
B.S. Engineering

Michael Hoefler Michael Hoefler Greater New York City Area Details
Michael Hoefler's GIA Experience July 2014 - Present
Job Service Engineer at GIA
Industry Research
Experience
GIA   July 2014 - Present
Strato, Inc.   February 2012 - April 2014
Dorman Products  January 2008 - November 2011
Kulicke & Soffa  May 2006 - August 2006

Skills
Solidworks, Automotive, FMEA, Testing, Modeling, Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Finite Element Analysis, Product Design, ANSYS

Education
Penn State University   2003 — 2007
B.S., Mechanical Engineering

Glen Munro Glen Munro Las Vegas, Nevada Area Details
Glen Munro's GIA Experience February 1992 - June 1994
Job Fine Jewelry Manager Saks Fifth Avenue
Industry Retail
Experience
Saks Fifth Avenue  February 2013 - Present
Fred Meyer  February 2011 - February 2013
De Beers Diamond Jewellers  January 2007 - February 2011
Cartier  February 2005 - December 2006
AIG / VALIC   July 2001 - February 2005
International Gemological Institute - IGI  June 1994 - February 2001
GIA   February 1992 - June 1994

Skills
Retail, Accounting, Merchandising, Project Management, Training, Luxury, Negotiation, Outlook, Visual Merchandising, Sales, Luxury Goods, Store Management, Process Improvement, Store Operations, Watches, Inventory Management, Loss Prevention, CRM, Jewelry Design, Budgets, Sales Management, Jewelry, Customer Service, Strategic Planning, Gems, Fashion, Management, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Office, Diamonds, Gemology, Time Management, Retail Sales, New Store Openings, Inventory Control, Assortment, Wholesale, Merchandise Planning, Trend Analysis

Education
Seton Hall University   1987 — 1991
Bachelor's Degree, Business Administration/Finance

Gemological Institute of America
Graduate Gemologist, Diamonds

Connie McCurdy Connie McCurdy Iowa City, Iowa Details
Connie McCurdy's GIA Experience April 2014 - Present
Job GIA Student
Industry Luxury Goods & Jewelry
Experience
GIA   April 2014 - Present
ACT  March 2004 - April 2014
ACT  September 2001 - March 2003
ACT  December 1998 - September 2001

Skills
Microsoft Office, Item Formatting Software, Microsoft Windows, HTML, Testing, Windows, Software Documentation, Customer Service, Microsoft Word, SharePoint, Microsoft Excel, Access, Lotus Notes, Technical Writing, Data Analysis, User Documentation, Visio, Process Improvement

Education
Gemological Institute of America   2014 — 2015
Graduate Gemologist (GG), Gemology

Kirkwood Community College   1987 — 1988
Diploma, Accounting

Brendan Malloy Brendan Malloy Greater Boston Area Details
Brendan Malloy's GIA Experience October 2011 - August 2012
Job Firefighter at Watertown Fire Department
Industry Higher Education
Experience
Watertown Fire Department  April 2015 - Present
Newton Public Schools  October 2014 - June 2015
Waltham Public Schools  February 2014 - October 2014
GIA   October 2011 - August 2012
United States Marine Corps  November 2007 - May 2011

Skills
Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, English, Windows, Research, Outlook, Teaching, Top Secret, Security Clearance, Process Improvement, Program Management, MS Project, System Administration, Team Leadership, Command, DoD, Leadership, Logistics, Military, Project Planning, Team Building

Education
Lesley University   2012 — 2013
Master's Degree, Education, Grades 8 - 12

University of California, Santa Cruz   2003 — 2007
Bachelor of Arts (BA), History

Mary Ellen Casey Mary Ellen Casey Rego Park, New York Details
Mary Ellen Casey's GIA Experience September 2005 - December 2012
Job Gemologist at Harry Winston
Industry Luxury Goods & Jewelry
Experience
Harry Winston  December 2012 - Present
GIA   September 2005 - December 2012

Skills
Luxury Goods, Jewelry, Diamonds, Gemology, Gems, Merchandising

Education
Gemological Institute of America-New York   2004 — 2005
G.G., A.J.P.

Harrisburg Area Community College   1998 — 2000

Joanna Shattuck, GIA GG Joanna Shattuck, GIA GG Greater San Diego Area Details
Joanna Shattuck, GIA GG's GIA Experience September 2014 - Present
Job Instructor, Gemology at GIA
Industry E-Learning
Experience
GIA   September 2014 - Present
Na Hoku   March 2008 - September 2014
The Solid Rock, Inc   January 2004 - August 2014
Hannoush Jewelers  March 2007 - January 2008
Del's of South County   May 2002 - December 2007
Zale  May 2006 - April 2007

Skills
Sales, Customer Service, Training, Retail, Jewelry, Inventory, Visual Merchandising, Loss Prevention, Merchandising, Inventory Management, Customer Satisfaction, Store Management, Sales Management, Process Scheduler, Retail Sales, Wholesale, Management

Education
Gemological Institute of America   2007 — 2010
Graduate Gemologist, Gemology, Diamonds, Colored Stones

Linnea Evans Linnea Evans Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area Details
Linnea Evans's GIA Experience January 1994 - June 1996
Job VP of Leasing Services at Twin Cities Management Inc.
Industry Real Estate
Experience
Twin Cities Management Inc.   January 2012 - Present
Trademark Title Services, Inc   March 2011 - January 2012
CB Burnett   January 2008 - June 2011
Tradition Mortgage  August 2010 - February 2011
CB Burnett- formerly RHS   June 2007 - June 2010
Maribella Mortgage   October 2001 - November 2006
GMAC RE  August 1999 - October 2001
Coldwell Banker Burnet  July 1996 - July 1999
GIA   January 1994 - June 1996
Henry Birks Jewelers   1988 - 1993

Skills
Real Estate, Mortgage Lending, Investment Properties, Property Management, Short Sales, First Time Home Buyers, Credit, Residential Homes, FHA, Foreclosures, Single Family Homes, Investors, Loans, Selling, Listings, Loan Origination, Referrals, Sellers, REO, New Home Sales, Move Up Buyers, Relocation, Buyers, Buyer Representation, Real Estate Transactions, Home Staging, Townhomes

Education
North Central University

Peter J. Harts, G.G. G.J. Peter J. Harts, G.G. G.J. Greater San Diego Area Details
Peter J. Harts, G.G. G.J.'s GIA Experience July 2015 - Present
Job Career Services Advisor
Industry Luxury Goods & Jewelry
Experience
GIA   July 2015 - Present
Golden West Manufacturing   June 2012 - July 2015
North American Diamond Brokers   February 2009 - October 2012
Ask The Jeweler   2004 - 2008

Skills
Diamonds, Customer Service, Jewelry, Negotiation, Luxury Goods, Watches, Jewelry Design, Luxury, Wholesale, Gems, Gemology, Fashion, Merchandising, Designer Jewelry, Diamond Jewelry, Diamond Grading, Fashion Jewelry, Gem Identification, Gold, Luxury Lifestyle, Necklaces, Pearl, Precious Metals, Stone Setting, Store Management, Trend Analysis, Visual Merchandising, Trade Shows, Brand Development, Product Development, Styling

Education
Gemological Institute of America   2000 — 2002
G.J.G, Gemology-Jewelry manufacturing- Jewelry design

Mira Costa College

Sarah Martineau Sarah Martineau Saint Paul, Minnesota Details
Sarah Martineau's GIA Experience October 2000 - October 2005
Job Sales Representative at Ben Bridge Jewelers
Industry Retail
Experience
Ben Bridge Jewelers  May 2010 - Present
Ben Bridge Jewelers  May 2009 - Present
Lakeshore Plus, Inc   July 2014 - December 2014
American Gem Society  September 2006 - December 2008
GIA   October 2000 - October 2005

Skills
Sales, Retail, Merchandising, Sales Management, Customer Service, Account Management, Inventory Management, Sales Operations, Direct Sales, Visual Merchandising, Cold Calling, Marketing, Customer Satisfaction, New Business Development, Store Management, Sales Process, Marketing Strategy, Selling, Negotiation, Microsoft Office

Education
Gemological Institute of America

Mira Costa College

Alessandro Keegan Alessandro Keegan Greater New York City Area Details
Alessandro Keegan's GIA Experience October 2011 - June 2013
Job Fine Art Professional
Industry Fine Art
Experience
Brooklyn College  September 2014 - Present
GIA   October 2011 - June 2013
Shimon Okshteyn, New York, NY   September 2009 - January 2011
Judith Bernstein, New York, NY   May 2007 - August 2009
International Center of Photography  August 2007 - September 2007
The Art Institute of Chicago  January 2006 - May 2006
The Art Institute of Chicago  September 2005 - December 2005

Skills
Art, Painting, Fine Art, Research, Museums, Art History, Visual Arts, Contemporary Art, Curating, Galleries

Education
The School of the Art Institute of Chicago   2004 — 2006
MFA, Painting and Drawing

SUNY Purchase   1999 — 2004
BFA, Painting and Drawing

M. Scott Wickam M. Scott Wickam Billings, Montana Area Details
M. Scott Wickam's GIA Experience 1987 - 1990
Job CEO, Goldsmith Gallery Jewelers
Industry Retail
Experience
Goldsmith Gallery Jewelers   June 1990 - Present
GIA   1987 - 1990

Skills
Entrepreneurship, Retail, Small Business, Marketing Strategy, Social Media, Social Media Marketing, Marketing, E-commerce, Customer Service, Coaching, Sales, Sales Management, Advertising, Team Building, New Business Development, Online Marketing, SEO, Online Advertising, Strategic Planning, Web Design

Education
Gemological Institute of America   1986 — 1987
Jewelry art

Gemological Institute of America   1986 — 1987

Terra Castro Terra Castro Escondido, California Details
Terra Castro's GIA Experience September 2004 - March 2013
Job Freelance Photographer and Writer
Industry Online Media
Experience
Terra Explored   February 2015 - Present
Reaching Hand Trust   August 2014 - October 2014
GIA   September 2004 - March 2013
The Walt Disney Company dba ESPN Zone Anaheim   August 2003 - June 2010
The Walt Disney Company dba ESPN Zone Denver   October 2001 - August 2003

Skills
Accounts Receivable, Data Entry, Legal Research, Customer Service, Customer Support, Yield Management, Cash Handling Experience, Cash Management, Scheduling Management, Data Analysis, Information Research, Spanish-speaking, Guest Recovery, Research, Management, Public Speaking, PowerPoint, Sales, Event Planning, Microsoft Office

Education
Metropolitan State College of Denver   2000 — 2003
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Political Science and Government

Disney University   1996 — 1996
Ducktorate Degree, Management- Disney Style

Vanessa Martino Vanessa Martino Washington D.C. Metro Area Details
Vanessa Martino's GIA Experience 1998 - 1999
Job Inventory Manager at Charleston Alexander Diamond Importers
Industry
Experience
Charleston Alexander Diamond Importers   March 2007 - Present
Tiffany & Co.   March 2000 - February 2007
GIA   1998 - 1999

Skills
Inventory Analysis, Luxury Goods, Demand Planning, Visual Merchandising, Merchandising, Inventory Management, Loss Prevention, Merchandise Planning, Store Operations, Assortment, Distribution Center..., CPFR, Trend Analysis, Customer Service, Watches, Retail, Jewelry, Fashion, Wholesale, Management, Luxury, Store Management, Microsoft Office

Education
Gemological Institute of America

Shareece Watson Shareece Watson Greater San Diego Area Details
Shareece Watson's GIA Experience July 2014 - Present
Job Graduate Gemologist, Graduate Jeweler, Applied Jewelry Arts & Accredited Jewelry Professional
Industry Luxury Goods & Jewelry
Experience
GIA   July 2014 - Present
Pacific Marine Credit Union  June 2012 - 2013
First City Credit Union  September 2007 - August 2010
First City Credit Union  August 2006 - September 2007
Nix Check Cashing   June 2002 - August 2006
Nix Check Cashing   June 2002 - August 2006
First Class Realty  January 1999 - January 2002

Skills
Customer Service, Retail, Word, Customer Relations, Merchandising, Jewelry, Microsoft Excel, Superior Work Ethic, Microsoft Word, Jewelry Design, PowerPoint, Diamonds, Banking, Retail Sales, Silver, Consumer Lending, Loans, Stone Setting, Sales, Inventory Management, Wax Carving, Gems, Gemology, Gold, Luxury Goods, Visual Merchandising, Credit Cards, Precious Metals, Social Media Marketing, Debit Cards, Payments, Handmade Jewelry, Cash-handling, Store Operations, Credit, Cross Selling, Luxury Lifestyle, Platinum, Retail Banking, Engagement Rings, Fashion Jewelry, Retail Sales Experience, Gem Identification, Credit Card Transaction...

Education
Gemological Institute of America (GIA)   2013 — 2014
Graduate Gemologist

Gemological Institute of America   2010 — 2011
Applied Jewelry Arts

Gemological Institute of America   2010 — 2010
Graduate Jeweler

Erik Golden Erik Golden San Clemente, California Details
Erik Golden's GIA Experience Senior Systems AdministratorWestern DentalJanuary 2001 - February 2005
Job Senior Systems Administrator at GIA
Industry Luxury Goods & Jewelry
Experience
GIA   Senior Systems AdministratorWestern DentalJanuary 2001 - February 2005
D-Link Systems  February 1998 - January 2001
Bank of America  April 1996 - December 1997

Skills
Microsoft Exchange, System Deployment, VMware, Servers, Switches

Education
Saddleback College
Associate of Arts (A.A.), Computer Information Services

Pacific Palisades High, Pacific Palisades, CA
Graduate

Scott Sokolowski Scott Sokolowski Greater San Diego Area Details
Scott Sokolowski's GIA Experience April 2014 - August 2015
Job Experienced Geologist and Project Manager
Industry Environmental Services
Experience
IO Environmental & Infrastructure, Inc.   August 2015 - Present
GIA   April 2014 - August 2015
State of Montana  January 2010 - May 2012
CDM Smith  May 2006 - March 2009
U.S. Army   November 1995 - February 2005

Skills
Project Management, Management, Project Planning, Process Improvement, Project Coordination, Training, Microsoft Office, Customer Service, AutoCAD, Budgets, Contract Management, Program Management, Technical Writing, Negotiation, Research, Analysis

Education
Missouri University of Science and Technology   2002 — 2002
Master of Science (M.S.), Geology and Geophysics, 3.9

Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania   1994 — 1999
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Environmental Studies

Francesetta Dunbar Francesetta Dunbar Vista, California Details
Francesetta Dunbar's GIA Experience
Job transport coordinator at GIA
Industry Luxury Goods & Jewelry
Experience
GIA  

Skills
Management, Customer Service, Microsoft Word, Inventory Management, Microsoft Office, Accounting, Fashion, Logistics, Marketing

Education
Pasadena City College   1987 — 1995
Bachelor's degree, Business Administration and Management, General

Nazary Nebeluk Nazary Nebeluk New Orleans, Louisiana Details
Nazary Nebeluk's GIA Experience August 2014 - May 2015
Job MD/PhD Candidate at LSUHSCNew Orleans
Industry Biotechnology
Experience
Tried & True Tutoring  November 2013 - Present
Seidenberg School of Computer Science & Information Systems   July 2015 - July 2015
Seidenberg School of Computer Science & Information Systems   July 2015 - July 2015
GIA   August 2014 - May 2015
Sylvan Learning  June 2014 - September 2014
Seidenberg School of Computer Science & Information Systems   July 2014 - July 2014
Seidenberg School of Computer Science & Information Systems   June 2014 - July 2014
Massachusetts General Hospital  June 2013 - August 2013
Seidenberg School of Computer Science & Information Systems   January 2013 - May 2013
The Pace Press  August 2012 - December 2012

Skills
Research, Chemistry, Editing, Microsoft Office, Social Media, Microscopy, Spectroscopy, Gel Electrophoresis, Matlab, Chromatography, Management, Copy Editing, Microsoft Word, Tumblr, Microsoft Excel, Blogging, PowerPoint, Public Speaking

Education
LSU Health Sciences Center School of Medicine   2015 — 2022
MD/PhD, Medicine

Gemological Institute of America-New York   2014 — 2015
Graduate Diamonds Program, Gemology

Pace University - Pforzheimer Honors College   2010 — 2013
Bachelor of Science, Bio-Chemistry

Brooklyn Technical High School   2004 — 2010
High School Degree, Bio-Medical Sciences Major

Terri Giamartino Terri Giamartino United States Details
Terri Giamartino's GIA Experience 1980 - 1992
Job
Industry Sports
Experience
Emeryville Martial Arts   January 1993 - Present
Arthur MacLaughlin & Associates   January 1990 - September 1993
Gia   1980 - 1992

Skills
Coaching, Training, Strategic Planning, Public Relations, Leadership, Sales, Martial Arts, Microsoft Office, Project Management, Fundraising, Event Planning, Art, Leadership Development, Social Media Marketing, Public Speaking, Teaching, Marketing, Management, Social Media, Team Building, Marketing Strategy, Event Management, Customer Service, Community Outreach, Program Management

Education
St. Mary's College of California
Bachelor of Arts, Business Management

Parsippany Hills High School
High School Diploma

Susan Johnson, GG, BA, CCEP Susan Johnson, GG, BA, CCEP Greater San Diego Area Details
Susan Johnson, GG, BA, CCEP's GIA Experience 1974 - Present
Job Director, Education Accreditation and Regulatory Affairs
Industry Education Management
Experience
GIA   1974 - Present
Accrediting Commission of Career Schools and Colleges (ACCSC)   July 2014 - Present
National University  June 2014 - Present
Accrediting Commission of Career Schools and Colleges (ACCSC)   July 2007 - June 2013

Skills
Jewelry, Public Speaking, Customer Service, Research, Compliance, Higher Education..., Coaching, Press Releases, Higher Education, Training, E-Learning, Retail, Jewelry Design, Leadership, Management, Marketing, Staff Development, Public Relations, Leadership Development, Strategic Planning

Education
National University
BA, Global Studies

Gemological Institute of America
GG

St. Olaf College
Psychology

Doug Gallant Doug Gallant Rochester, New York Area Details
Doug Gallant's GIA Experience 1980 - Present
Job Working with non profits
Industry Fund-Raising
Experience
Project Homeless Connect  July 2015 - Present
Temple B'rith Kodesh  2010 - Present
GIA   1980 - Present
DG Gemological Appraisers   1980 - Present

Skills
Research, Advertising, Social Networking, Marketing Communications, Customer Service, Blogging, Microsoft Office, Marketing Strategy, Grant Writing, Marketing, Social Media, Teaching, Microsoft Excel, Coaching, Data Analysis, Analysis, Social Media Marketing

Education
Monroe Community College   1971 — 1974
aas, biomedical engineering

Erin Hogarth Erin Hogarth Greater San Diego Area Details
Erin Hogarth's GIA Experience October 2014 - Present
Job Editor and Copywriter at GIA
Industry Writing and Editing
Experience
GIA   October 2014 - Present
Self-Employed  September 2003 - November 2014
FactSet Research Systems  April 2007 - August 2013
Clark Translations   August 2004 - July 2009
BeaconPMG  April 2007 - April 2008
MSU Extension, Victor Institute for Responsible Land Development and Use   August 2002 - August 2004
Michigan House of Representatives  2000 - 2001

Skills
Copy Editing, English, Proofreading, Editing, Content Writing, Writing, Grammar, Books, Creative Writing, Transcription, Translation Quality..., Web Content, Technical Writing, Grant Writing, Editorial, Text Editing, Publications, Non-fiction, Translation, Content Development, Research, Online Publishing, Publishing

Education
Michigan State University
B.A., Political Science

Pamela Fleming, SPHR, SHRM-SCP Pamela Fleming, SPHR, SHRM-SCP Greater San Diego Area Details
Pamela Fleming, SPHR, SHRM-SCP's GIA Experience 1997 - 1999
Job Senior Manager, Human Resources
Industry Human Resources
Experience
Fuscoe Engineering, Inc.   March 2006 - Present
Zoovy, Inc.   2004 - 2006
Abtech Systems Inc  1999 - 2003
GIA   1997 - 1999
Select Personnel Services  April 1995 - May 1997
Seacrest Village/San Diego Hebrew Homes   August 1990 - April 1995

Skills
Employee Relations, Benefits Administration, Human Resources, Employee Benefits, Deferred Compensation, Personnel Management, Recruiting, Succession Planning, New Hire Orientations, Onboarding, Organizational..., Management, Leadership, Talent Acquisition, Workforce Planning, Applicant Tracking..., Temporary Placement, Performance Management, Talent Management, Employee Engagement, College Recruiting, HRIS, FMLA, HR Policies, Strategic HR, SPHR, Civil Engineering, Engineering, Training, Compensation & Benefits, Interviews, Technical Recruiting, Sourcing, Microsoft Office, Internet Recruiting, Hiring, Employee Training, Team Building, Screening, HR Consulting

Education
San Diego State University-California State University   1992 — 1994
Human Resource Management

MiraCosta College
General

Kyla Coker Kyla Coker Dallas/Fort Worth Area Details
Kyla Coker's GIA Experience March 2014 - September 2014
Job Exploration Oil and Gas Geologist / Graduate Gemologist / Jewelry Designer
Industry Luxury Goods & Jewelry
Experience
Kyla Donell LLC   September 2014 - Present
GIA   March 2014 - September 2014
Denbury Resources  August 2010 - September 2013
Chesapeake Energy  September 2004 - June 2009
Oklahoma Water Resources Board  January 2004 - May 2004

Skills
Geographix, Energy Industry, Drilling, Field Development, Environmental Awareness, Geology, Seismology, Earth Science, Stratigraphy, Sequence Stratigraphy, Horizontal Wells, Mineral Exploration, Field Work, Mud Logging, Wireline, Petroleum

Education
Gemological Institute of America
Graduate Gemologist Program / Certified Diamond Graduate

Oklahoma State University   1999 — 2004
Bachelor of Science, Geology

Southern Oregon University
Geology Field Course, May - August 2004

Oklahoma State University
Lew Wentz Scholar, 2002

Juneau Icefield Research Program - Glacial and Arctic Sciences Institute
Glacial and Geologic Studies, Summer 2001

Western State College
Geology Studies, Spring 2001

Heather Holahan Heather Holahan Greater New York City Area Details
Heather Holahan's GIA Experience July 1994 - August 1996
Job
Industry Luxury Goods & Jewelry
Experience
Louis Glick & Company   September 1996 - Present
GIA   July 1994 - August 1996

Skills
Sales, Negotiation, Retail, New Business Development, Marketing, Strategic Planning, Microsoft Office, Business Development, Management, Team Building, Inventory Management, Product Development, Business Planning, Business Strategy, Sales Operations

Education
Gemological Institute of America-New York   1996 — 1997
Graduated Gemologist

La Salle University   1990 — 1994
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Geology/Earth Science, General

Mount Saint Mary Academy   1986 — 1990

Mai Williams Mai Williams Orange County, California Area Details
Mai Williams's GIA Experience May 1997 - October 1999
Job Experienced Sales & Marketing Professional
Industry Retail
Experience
Floor & Decor  January 2011 - Present
3MS Enterprise   March 2009 - January 2011
Affiliate MarketingSEOPerformance   March 2008 - March 2009
Primerica Financial Service  October 2001 - March 2008
Epicor  October 1999 - July 2000
GIA   May 1997 - October 1999

Skills
Online Advertising, Online Marketing, Social Media Marketing, Email Marketing, Lead Generation, Marketing Strategy, Sales, Social Media

Education
Landmark Education   2005 — 2008

California State University-Fullerton   1995 — 1997
BA, Communications-PR

Public Relations Cal State University, Fullerton   1992 — 1997
B.A, Communications

Reed Hudson Reed Hudson Freeport, Maine Details
Reed Hudson's GIA Experience Bench JewelerMarjorie VictorJuly 2011 - July 2013
Job Luxury Goods & Jewelry Professional
Industry Luxury Goods & Jewelry
Experience
GIA   Bench JewelerMarjorie VictorJuly 2011 - July 2013
Self-employed  2011 - 2013

Education
Gemological Institute of America   2013 — 2014
Graduate Gemologist

Mount Holyoke College   2006 — 2010
Bachelor's degree, African and African American Studies

Theresa Dooley Theresa Dooley Greater San Diego Area Details
Theresa Dooley's GIA Experience 2015 - 2015
Job Benefits Specialist
Industry Health, Wellness and Fitness
Experience
HR Solutions - GIA   January 2015 - Present
GIA   2015 - 2015
Integrated Device Technology  July 2008 - December 2014
Cisco  June 2007 - July 2008
Cisco  September 2001 - January 2007
Cisco  February 2001 - September 2001
Cisco  September 2000 - February 2001
Cisco  September 1999 - September 2000
Cisco  June 1999 - September 1999
Symantec  August 1998 - June 1999

Skills
Benefits, HRIS, Coaching, Benefits Administration, Vendor Management, Employee Engagement, Customer Relations, Process Improvement, Internal Communications, Customer Service, Strategic Planning, Program Management, Onboarding

Education
San Jose State University
Bachelor's, Psychology and Business

Brad Brooks-Rubin Brad Brooks-Rubin Washington, District Of Columbia Details
Brad Brooks-Rubin's GIA Experience May 2014 - Present
Job Global Director of Development and Beneficiation at GIA
Industry Program Development
Experience
GIA   May 2014 - Present
Holland & Hart LLP  June 2013 - May 2014
U.S. Department of State   January 2009 - June 2013
US Treasury  November 2005 - January 2009

Skills
Government, Due Diligence, Human Rights, International Trade, Foreign Affairs, International Trade Law, Corporate Social..., Corporate Governance, Diplomacy, Economic Development, Foreign Policy, International..., International Relations, Policy, Policy Analysis, Public Policy, Strategic Planning, Export Controls, International Law, Licensing, Politics

Education
Georgetown University Law Center   1996 — 1999
Doctor of Law (JD)

Washington University in St. Louis   1991 — 1995
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), History, International Studies

Lauren Lindner Lauren Lindner San Diego, California Details
Lauren Lindner's GIA Experience 2010 - 2011
Job Marketing Manager, Qualcomm Ventures
Industry Marketing and Advertising
Experience
Qualcomm Ventures  June 2015 - Present
Qualcomm Ventures  December 2014 - May 2015
Brain Corporation  June 2014 - September 2014
Geary Interactive  January 2013 - August 2013
Farm  July 2011 - January 2013
GIA   2010 - 2011
AbelsonTaylor  May 2007 - May 2010

Skills
Integrated Marketing, Digital Marketing, Marketing, Advertising, Social Media, Marketing Strategy, Email Marketing, Online Advertising, Online Marketing, Google Analytics, Marketing Communications, Social Media Marketing, Account Management, Creative Direction, Brand Development, Facebook, Strategic Planning, Pitch Development, Digital Media, Direct Marketing, Copywriting, Executive Leadership, Business Innovation, Robotics

Education
University of California, San Diego - The Rady School of Management   2013 — 2015
Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.)

Northwestern University   2003 — 2007
Bachelor of Communications

John Radzins John Radzins Orange County, California Area Details
John Radzins's GIA Experience 2011 - 2013
Job Finance and Accounting Executive Driving Operating Improvements
Industry Pharmaceuticals
Experience
The Radzins Group   July 2013 - Present
GIA   2011 - 2013
The Radzins Group   2008 - 2011
Valeant Pharmaceuticals  2004 - 2008
Fluor  1999 - 2004
Baker Corporation   1997 - 1999
Johnson & Johnson  1995 - 1997
HDR  1990 - 1994
Rockwell Automation  1987 - 1990

Skills
Recruiting, Manufacturing, Finance, Financial Reporting, Sarbanes-Oxley Act, Internal Controls, Financial Analysis, Accounting, Forecasting, Consolidation, Corporate Finance, Budgets, Financial Accounting, Mergers & Acquisitions, Due Diligence, GAAP, General Ledger, Managerial Finance, Auditing, Strategic Financial..., Financial Modeling, Analysis, Employee Relations, Fixed Assets, Cost Accounting, US GAAP, Tax

Education
Pepperdine University, The George L. Graziadio School of Business and Management   1987 — 1990
Master of Business Administration (MBA)

San Diego State University-California State University
Bachelor of Science (BS), Finance

Joe Chiaravalle Joe Chiaravalle Greater New York City Area Details
Joe Chiaravalle's GIA Experience
Job Graduate Gemologist at GIA
Industry Luxury Goods & Jewelry
Experience
GIA  

Skills
Merchandising, Gemology, Diamonds, Jewelry, Luxury Goods, Retail

Education
Queens College   1972 — 1978

Leora Abdollahzadeh Leora Abdollahzadeh Greater New York City Area Details
Leora Abdollahzadeh's GIA Experience December 1986 - December 1987
Job Owner, Precious Earths Treasure
Industry Design
Experience
Precious Earths Treasure   January 1996 - Present
Precious Earths Treasures   1996 - Present
Gemmological Institute Of America   1987 - Present
Levian   1987 - 1996
GIA   December 1986 - December 1987

Skills
Jewelry, Jewelry Design, Merchandising, Diamonds, Trend Analysis, Luxury Goods, Handmade Jewelry, Portraits, Gems, Luxury, Art, Fashion, Retail, Wholesale, Drawing, Styling, Painting, Silver, Sculpture, Trend, Contemporary Art, Photography, Fine Art, Advertising, Museums, Gold, Sales, Gemology, Watches, Brand Development, Photoshop, Product Development, Trade Shows, Apparel, Marketing, Digital Photography, Illustration

Education
Gemological Institute of America-New York   1987 — 1987
Graduate Gemologist, Diamond And Gem Grading, G.G.0

Queens College   1982 — 1987
BS, Biology, Chemistry

Ezra Academy   1979 — 1982

Linda Keefe Linda Keefe Greater San Diego Area Details
Linda Keefe's GIA Experience September 2014 - Present
Job IT Operations Administrator at GIA
Industry Financial Services
Experience
GIA   September 2014 - Present

Skills
Bilingual, Telephony, Enterprise Mobility, Accounting, Vendor Relations, Employee Relations, Technical Assistance, Procurement, Provisioning, Human Resources, Training, Risk Management, Department Budgeting, Workers Compensation, Management, Access, Project Management, Customer Service, Process Improvement, Salesforce.com, Payroll, Leadership, Budgets, Strategic Planning, Team Leadership, Recruiting, Outlook, Inventory Management, Account Management, Lotus Notes, Team Building, Forecasting, Purchasing, Performance Management, Sales, Sales Operations

Education
University of Phoenix   2005 — 2009
BS, Business Administration

Long Beach City College   1995 — 1997

Brawley High school

Amy Neurauter Amy Neurauter New York, New York Details
Amy Neurauter's GIA Experience April 2014 - Present
Job Staff Gemologist at GIA
Industry Luxury Goods & Jewelry
Experience
GIA   April 2014 - Present
American Gemological Laboratory   October 2011 - April 2014
Tiffany & Co.   November 2010 - October 2011
Tiffany & Co.   January 2008 - November 2010
Stardust Diamonds   January 2005 - November 2006
Zyomyx  September 2000 - August 2004

Skills
Diamonds, Gemology, Gems, Diamond Grading, Gem Identification, Gem Treatment ID, Jewelry, Color Grading, Country of Origin, Quality Assurance, Project Management, Chemistry, Instrumentation, Data Analysis, Data Collection, R&D, Presentations, Inventory, Merchandising, Visual Merchandising, Time Management, Organization

Education
Gemological Association of Great Britian   2009 — 2011
FGA, Gemology

Gemological Institute of America   2004 — 2005
Graduate Gemologist

University of California, Davis   1996 — 2000
Bachelor of Science (BS), Chemistry

Jason Wilensky Jason Wilensky Greater San Diego Area Details
Jason Wilensky's GIA Experience July 2013 - May 2015
Job Director of Marketing at KIO Networks
Industry Marketing and Advertising
Experience
KIO Networks USA  May 2015 - Present
GIA   July 2013 - May 2015
GIA   July 2011 - July 2013
Cox Media  September 2005 - July 2011
Cox Media  September 2005 - October 2006
AM Strategies   July 2003 - September 2005
MBA Media   2001 - 2003
Zacky Farms  May 1996 - August 2000

Skills
Market Analysis, Project Management, Telecommunications, Gaming Industry, Market Planning, Brand Management, Retail, Market Research, Marketing Strategy, Marketing Research, Marketing Communications, Marketing, Competitive Analysis, Online Advertising, SEO, Social Media, Business Development, Analytics, Data Analysis, Marketing Management, Salesforce.com, Creative Direction, Sales, Leadership, Lead Generation, Program Management, Social Media Marketing, Strategic Planning, Business Strategy, Segmentation, Forecasting, CRM, Budgets, Product Marketing, Business Intelligence, Online Marketing, Direct Marketing, Strategic Partnerships, Integrated Marketing, Brand Development, Negotiation, Analysis, Strategy

Education
Gemological Institute of America   2011 — 2011
Accredited Jewelry Professional

University of San Diego   2008 — 2010
MBA, New Business Ventures & Management

University of Southern California   1996 — 2000
BA, Liberal Arts

Walnut High   1992 — 1996

Renee Burns, MBA, CBCP Renee Burns, MBA, CBCP Greater San Diego Area Details
Renee Burns, MBA, CBCP's GIA Experience September 2002 - Present
Job Senior Manager, Global Business Continuity at GIA
Industry Luxury Goods & Jewelry
Experience
GIA   September 2002 - Present
(GIA) Gemological Institute of America   September 2002 - March 2011
Hoya Optical   2001 - 2002
Procurement Ease   2000 - 2001
Marchon Eyewear  1992 - 1999

Skills
Strategic Planning, Project Planning, Project Management, Business Continuity, Process Improvement, Customer Service, Change Management, Budgets, Cross-functional Team..., Program Management, Operations Management, Public Speaking, Management, Security, Training, Team Building, Leadership, Sales, Strategy, Business Continuity..., Business Development, ITIL, Disaster Recovery, Integration, Vendor Management, CRM, Business Analysis, Management Consulting, Analysis, Business Process...

Education
University of Phoenix
MBA

Hofstra University   1989 — 1991

DRII RMLE2000

DRII RMLE2000

DRII RMLE2000

WI HS

Dawn Swainston Dawn Swainston Greater San Diego Area Details
Dawn Swainston's GIA Experience Accounts Receivable, Credit & Collection ManagerGemological Institute of America2000 - Present
Job Manager, A/R & Collections at GIA
Industry Accounting
Experience
GIA   Accounts Receivable, Credit & Collection ManagerGemological Institute of America2000 - Present

Education
San Diego State University-California State University   1985 — 1990

Jaki Butler Jaki Butler Ridgeland, Mississippi Details
Jaki Butler's GIA Experience April 2014 - October 2014
Job General Manager at Sollberger Watches, Clocks, and Jewelry
Industry Retail
Experience
Sollberger Watches, Clocks, and Jewelry   January 2015 - Present
GIA   April 2014 - October 2014
Sollberger Watches, Clocks, and Jewelry   November 2005 - April 2014
Anthropologie  2010 - 2012
Anthropologie  2008 - 2010
Anthropologie  2006 - 2007
Anthropologie  2006 - 2006

Skills
Customer Service, Retail, Sales, Merchandising, Inventory Management, Visual Merchandising, Time Management, Management, Apparel, Fashion, Store Management, Retail Sales, Loss Prevention, Driving Results, Strategic Planning, Trend Analysis, Store Operations, Event Planning, Styling

Education
North Carolina State University   2001 — 2005
Bachelor's degree, Apparel and Textile Marketing Management with a Minor in Spanish

Kim Webster Kim Webster Greater San Diego Area Details
Kim Webster's GIA Experience March 2015 - Present
Job Benefits Manager at GIA
Industry Human Resources
Experience
GIA   March 2015 - Present
IDEX Corporation  December 2013 - December 2014
IDEX Optics and Photonics - Formerly CVI Melles Griot   July 2011 - December 2013
CVI Melles Griot - Formerly Melles Griot   July 2007 - July 2011
Melles Griot - Acquired by CVI Laser, LLC   February 2004 - July 2007
Bekaert Specialty Films, LLC   March 2000 - February 2004
Cobblestone Golf Group, Inc.   October 1998 - September 1999
E.J. Phelps & Company   October 1989 - August 1998

Skills
Onboarding, Employee Relations, Benefits Administration, Deferred Compensation, Human Resources, Employee Benefits, HRIS, New Hire Orientations, Personnel Management, Compensation & Benefit, Employee Engagement, Training, Talent Management, Performance Management, Temporary Placement, FMLA, Workforce Planning, HR Policies, Applicant Tracking..., Talent Acquisition

Education
San Diego State University-California State University
Bachelor's Degree, Health Education and Safety

Mike Russ Schools
Accident, Health and Life Agent

Kathleen Trocine Kathleen Trocine Greater New York City Area Details
Kathleen Trocine's GIA Experience July 2015 - Present
Job Gemology Instructor
Industry Luxury Goods & Jewelry
Experience
GIA   July 2015 - Present
Lazare Kaplan International  March 2011 - February 2015
Suberi Brothers LLC  July 2005 - January 2008
Rosy Blue  2003 - 2005
Tiffany & Co.   1998 - 2000

Skills
Jewelry, Luxury Goods, Wholesale, Jewelry Design, Merchandising, Diamonds, Luxury, Fashion, Retail, Visual Merchandising, Sales, Watches, Handmade Jewelry, Customer Service, Diamond Jewelry, Inventory Management, Gems, Trend, Brand Development, Product Development, Management, Store Management, Marketing Strategy, Training, Team Management

Education
Gemological Institute of America
Graduate Gemologist

Leah Baranov Leah Baranov Greater New York City Area Details
Leah Baranov's GIA Experience August 1979 - September 1984
Job Gemologist at Premier Gem Corp, Inc.
Industry Luxury Goods & Jewelry
Experience
Premier Gem Corp, Inc.   June 1993 - Present
GIA   August 1979 - September 1984

Education
Brooklyn College   1975 — 1979
Music:Performance Practice

Pratt Institute   1974 — 1975

Vanessa Napolitano-Lydon GG Vanessa Napolitano-Lydon GG Greater New York City Area Details
Vanessa Napolitano-Lydon GG's GIA Experience August 2011 - December 2013
Job Senior Valuations Specialist at Tiffany & Company
Industry Luxury Goods & Jewelry
Experience
Tiffany & Company  February 2015 - Present
Sima G Ltd   June 2014 - December 2014
Suttons and Robertsons   December 2013 - June 2014
GIA   August 2011 - December 2013
Macy's  2000 - December 2011
Mondera.com  1999 - 2000
JCPenney  1997 - 1999
Hasenfeld & Stein   1995 - 1997
GIA   1993 - 1995

Skills
Jewelry, Diamonds, Gemology, Fashion, Jewelry Design, Retail, Merchandising, Luxury Goods, Handmade Jewelry, Luxury, Customer Service, Watches, Public Speaking, Wholesale, Diamond Grading, Appraisals, Quality Control, Marketing, Visual Merchandising, Trend Analysis, Styling, Apparel, Fluent in Spanish, Pearl, Event Planning, Trend, Store Management, Fashion Design, Brand Development, Retail Sales, Mac OS, Windows

Education
Gemological Institute of America   1995 — 1996
GG, Gemology

City University of New York-Queens College   1987 — 1992
BA, Urban Studies/Affairs

Betsy Landers Betsy Landers Greater San Diego Area Details
Betsy Landers's GIA Experience February 2002 - August 2007
Job Executive Assistant to the Chairman/CEO at Guardian Companies
Industry Nonprofit Organization Management
Experience
4-Profit   May 2012 - December 2014
GIA   February 2002 - August 2007
Venture Catalyst Incorporated (VCAT)   September 1998 - September 2001
Shearson Lehman Brothers  September 1987 - December 1989

Skills
PMP, Process Improvement, Program Management, Project Management, Public Relations, PowerPoint, Strategic Planning, Staff Development, Microsoft Office, Business Analysis, Event Planning, Leadership, Customer Service, Microsoft Excel

Education
San Diego State University-California State University
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Communications/Finance Minor

University of San Diego
Paralegal Studies

Luke Pena Luke Pena Greater San Diego Area Details
Luke Pena's GIA Experience Plt. SergeantUSMCDecember 1996 - April 2004
Job Facilities Tecnician II at GIA
Industry Facilities Services
Experience
GIA   Plt. SergeantUSMCDecember 1996 - April 2004
Sierra Conctrete Design Inc.   October 2001 - February 2003

Education
Saddleback College

Justin Hunter Justin Hunter Greater San Diego Area Details
Justin Hunter's GIA Experience February 2015 - Present
Job Manager, Global Education Standards at GIA
Industry Education Management
Experience
GIA   February 2015 - Present
GIA   March 2012 - February 2015
SteelOrbis   September 2008 - March 2012
LM Designing   October 2006 - October 2009
Clear Channel Outdoor  May 2007 - September 2008
LEI Financial  July 2006 - May 2007

Skills
Management

Education
Gonzaga University   2009 — 2011
MA Communication & Leadership Studies, Media and Rhetoric Communication, Management Leadership

University of Nevada-Las Vegas   2000 — 2005
Bachelor of Arts, Media Communications, Journalism, English

Stanley Hooper Stanley Hooper Greater San Diego Area Details
Stanley Hooper's GIA Experience ManagerCash America
Job Chief Gemologist/Appraiser at California Gemological Laboratory
Industry Luxury Goods & Jewelry
Experience
GIA   ManagerCash America
California Gemological Laboratory   2014 - Present

Skills
Gems, Diamonds

Education
Gemological Institute of America   2005 — 2008
Jewelry Business Management, Gemology

Gemological Institute of America

Joe Putnam Joe Putnam Greater San Diego Area Details
Joe Putnam's GIA Experience August 2002 - Present
Job Graphic Designer at Aquent
Industry Marketing and Advertising
Experience
GIA   August 2002 - Present
Aquent  August 2001 - Present

Education
Oregon State University   1996 — 2000
BFA, Graphic Design

Michael Wobby Michael Wobby Greater San Diego Area Details
Michael Wobby's GIA Experience November 2013 - Present
Job Manager, Lean Process Improvement, Finance at GIA
Industry Education Management
Experience
GIA   November 2013 - Present
GIA   July 2012 - Present
GIA   October 2008 - June 2012
GIA   November 2001 - September 2008

Skills
Luxury Goods, Jewelry, Continuous Improvement, Lean Transformation, Lean Thinking, Lean Tools, Manufacturing, Jewelry Design, Watches, Handmade Jewelry, Leadership, Lean Manufacturing, Management, Quality Assurance, Cross-functional Team..., Gem Identification, Team Building, Coaching, Product Development, Lean Management, Team Leadership, Process Improvement, Training, Performance Improvement, Business Process..., Inventory Management, Change Management, Program Management, Operations Management, Leadership Development, Project Planning, Organizational..., Project Management, Strategic Planning, Budgets, Pearls, Data Analysis, Staff Development, Business Analysis, Business Strategy, Engagement Rings, Strategy, Diamond Grading, Performance Management, ERP, JIT, Vendor Management, PeopleSoft

Education
University of Phoenix
Bachelor of Applied Science (B.A.Sc.)

Newbury College
Associate of Science (A.S.)

Don Foster Don Foster Scottsdale, Arizona Details
Don Foster's GIA Experience March 1997 - October 2014
Job CIO at Alliance Defending Freedom
Industry Nonprofit Organization Management
Experience
Alliance Defending Freedom  December 2014 - Present
GIA   March 1997 - October 2014
Alltel Information Services  January 1990 - February 1997

Skills
ERP, ITIL, Management, Vendor Management, Business Analysis, Business Process..., Business Intelligence, Governance, Integration, Team Building, Budgets, Project Portfolio..., Program Management, Security, MVS, Disaster Recovery, SharePoint, Data Center, Customer Service, Project Management, Team Leadership, IT Strategy, PeopleSoft, Cross-functional Team..., System Administration, Process Improvement, Strategic Planning, Operations Management, Strategy, Windows Server, Outsourcing, MS-DOS, SQL, Retail, Business Strategy, Servers, Databases, Change Management, Virtualization, Project Planning, Business Process, E-Learning, Higher Education, Educational Technology, Kaizen, Nonprofits, VMware

Education
University of Phoenix   2001 — 2003
MBA, Business Administration

Marymount Manhattan College   1980 — 1984
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services

MARYTE BRACHETTI MARYTE BRACHETTI Greater San Diego Area Details
MARYTE BRACHETTI's GIA Experience September 2015 - Present
Job Accounts Payable Manager
Industry Accounting
Experience
GIA   September 2015 - Present
Doctor's Best  February 2015 - September 2015
Doctor's Best  July 2013 - September 2015
amn healthcare inc  March 2002 - February 2012

Skills
Accounting, General Ledger, Journal Entries, Accruals, Fixed Assets, Accounts Payable, Bank Reconciliation, Microsoft Dynamics GP, Account Reconciliation, Accounts Receivable, Invoicing, Financial Statements, Mas 90, Microsoft Excel, Sarbanes-Oxley Act, Variance Analysis, Microsoft Office, Customer Service, Financial Analysis, Management, Process Improvement

Education
San Diego State University-California State University   2000 — 2006
Accounting and Finance

Judith Shechter Judith Shechter Greater Los Angeles Area Details
Judith Shechter's GIA Experience January 2010 - Present
Job Senior Manager, Sales at GIA
Industry Education Management
Experience
GIA   January 2010 - Present
GIA   January 1995 - January 2010
Gemological   January 1995 - January 1997

Education
Gemological Institute of America   1973 — 1974
Gemology

Katrina Sustachek Katrina Sustachek Greater Boston Area Details
Katrina Sustachek's GIA Experience 2000 - 2005
Job Sales Support and Training at Rasmussen Diamonds
Industry Luxury Goods & Jewelry
Experience
Self Employed trainer & consultant   September 2010 - Present
Rasmussen Diamonds  January 2011 - December 2014
Unique Settings of New York  August 2009 - September 2010
Hearts On Fire  August 2005 - January 2009
GIA   2000 - 2005
GIA Gemological Institute of America   2000 - 2005

Skills
Sales, Training, Retail

Education
University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee   2012 — 2016
Art Teacher Education

Gemological Institute of America   1990 — 2000
Graduate Gemologist, Gemology

Northeast Wisconsin Technical College   1989 — 1990
Jewelry manufacturing and design, Jewelry

scott rebhun scott rebhun Greater San Diego Area Details
scott rebhun's GIA Experience 1996 - 2001
Job Owner, asa
Industry Luxury Goods & Jewelry
Experience
asa  2001 - Present
GIA   1996 - 2001

Skills
Customer Service, Small Business, Wellness, Diamond Grading, Jewelry, Photoshop, Online Advertising, Retail, Entrepreneurship, Web Design, Strategic Planning, Sales, Social Networking

Education
Hofstra University

Lakewood Prep, N.J.

Tom Marziaz Tom Marziaz Greater San Diego Area Details
Tom Marziaz's GIA Experience February 2008 - February 2009
Job Diamond Grader at Gemological Institute of America
Industry Electrical/Electronic Manufacturing
Experience
Unemployed  March 2009 - Present
GIA   February 2008 - February 2009
AFLAC  February 2001 - February 2008
AT&T Broadband  July 1993 - January 2001
United Artists Entertainment Company   August 1985 - December 1991
International Medical Corporation   February 1984 - August 1985
Technicare Ultrasound   March 1981 - December 1983
Johnson & Johnson Products Inc.   December 1974 - March 1981

Skills
Analysis, Process Improvement, Forecasting, Management, Software Documentation, Training, Manufacturing, Project Planning, Budgets, Project Management, Product Development, Purchasing, Business Planning, Human Resources, Finance, Auditing, Entrepreneurship, Process Scheduler, Customer Service, Microsoft Office, Teamwork, Internal Controls

Education
Illinois Institute of Technology   1972 — 1979
MBA, Operations Management

Villanova University   1961 — 1965
BS, Education/Mathematics

Nader Ayad,GIA,GG,ISA Nader Ayad,GIA,GG,ISA San Francisco Bay Area Details
Nader Ayad,GIA,GG,ISA's GIA Experience 1985 - 2014
Job Founder and President at Mission Hills Gallery Fine Jewelers
Industry Retail
Experience
Mission Hills Gallery Fine Jewelers   August 1999 - Present
GIA   1985 - 2014
Mission Hills Gallery Jewelers   April 1999 - February 2007
Nader Ayad Jewelers Co.   August 1996 - January 1999
VTC, Vocational Training Center   1982 - 1984

Skills
Gemology, Diamonds, Jewelry, Retail, Public Relations, Gems, Marketing, Negotiation, Small Business, Art, Management, Merchandising, Strategic Planning, Social Media, Marketing Strategy, Online Advertising, Social Media Marketing, Luxury, International Business, Online Marketing, New Business Development, Budgets, Jewelry Design, Team Building, Entrepreneurship, Event Planning, E-commerce, Marketing Communications, Social Networking, Sales Management, Wholesale, Event Management

Education
Gemological Institute of America   1982 — 1986
GG (GIA), Education Germany/Gemology USA

Friedrich Von Bodelschwingh College Schule   1978 — 1982
St.Anerkannter Erzieher, Heil Pädagogik

Nicole Lynn Loutsenhizer Nicole Lynn Loutsenhizer Greater San Diego Area Details
Nicole Lynn Loutsenhizer's GIA Experience 2004 - 2009
Job Program Analyst at Qualcomm
Industry Writing and Editing
Experience
Qualcomm  April 2013 - Present
Qualcomm  November 2009 - April 2013
Qualcomm  November 2009 - February 2010
GIA   2004 - 2009

Skills
Outlook, PowerPoint, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Research, Microsoft Office, Customer Service, Editing, Event Planning, Social Media, Public Speaking, Legal Writing, Legal Research, Analysis, Social Networking, English, Budgets, Resume Writing, SharePoint, Visio, Project Management, Timelines

Education
University of California, San Diego   2009 — 2009
Paralegal

Mills College   2000 — 2003
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Sociology

Nina Woolford Nina Woolford Richmond, Virginia Area Details
Nina Woolford's GIA Experience 1986 - 1988
Job Master Gemologist Appraiser at C.M. Woolford and Associates, LLC
Industry Luxury Goods & Jewelry
Experience
C.M. Woolford and Associates, LLC   August 1984 - Present
GIA   1986 - 1988

Education
Gemological Institute of America-New York   1984 — 1984
Graduate Gemologist in Residence

Virginia Commonwealth University - School of Business   1973 — 1978
BS Information Systems

Ryan Waddell Ryan Waddell Greater San Diego Area Details
Ryan Waddell's GIA Experience October 2013 - Present
Job Instructional Designer | Training & Development Specialist | Problem Solver
Industry Professional Training & Coaching
Experience
GIA   October 2013 - Present
Panasonic Avionics Corporation  2011 - October 2013
Kratos Defense and Security Solutions  2009 - 2011
US Navy  December 2005 - October 2009
US Navy  November 1999 - December 2005

Skills
Instructional Design, Instructor-led Training, E-Learning, Training, Curriculum Development, Technical Training, ADDIE, Microsoft Office, Captivate, Curriculum Design, Process Improvement, Training Delivery, Blended Learning, Educational Technology, Analysis, Learning Management, Needs Analysis, Technical Writing, Moodle, SharePoint, Troubleshooting, Camtasia, Leadership, Distance Learning, Security Clearance, SnagIt, Instructional Technology, Adult Education, Employee Training, Hands-on Training, Learning Management..., Leadership Development, Software Documentation, Visio, Dreamweaver, Staff Development, Multimedia, Classroom, Articulate Studio Pro, Technology Integration, Management, Performance Improvement, Performance Consulting, Teaching, DoD, Human Performance, Program Management, Storyboarding, QuarkXPress

Education
San Diego State University-California State University   2010 — 2013
MA, Learning Design and Technology

University of Phoenix   2008 — 2010
Bachelor of Science (BS), Management

Michael P. Dempsey Michael P. Dempsey Golden, Colorado Details
Michael P. Dempsey's GIA Experience February 2011 - June 2013
Job Fieldtrips and Special Events Coordinator Friends of the Colorado School of Mines Geology Museum
Industry Research
Experience
Colorado School of Mines Geology Museum   November 2013 - Present
Encana  2001 - December 2013
GIA   February 2011 - June 2013
THUMS (OXY)   2000 - 2001
Union Pacific Resources  1980 - 1999

Skills
Geology, Gas, Petroleum Geology, Petroleum, Drilling, Mineralogy, Gemology, Logging, Upstream, Geological Mapping, Earth Science, Stratigraphy, Reservoir Management, Sedimentology, Structural Geology

Education
Gemological Institute of America   1999 — 1999
GG, Gemology

The University of Texas at Austin   1978 — 1979
Geology

University of Colorado at Boulder   1973 — 1976
BA, Geology

Shele Letwin Shele Letwin Carlsbad, California Details
Shele Letwin's GIA Experience August 2015 - Present
Job Instructor, Jewellery Manufacturing Arts at GIA
Industry Professional Training & Coaching
Experience
GIA   August 2015 - Present
GV Design Canada   August 2008 - August 2015
Gemvision Corporation  2003 - 2008
Gemvision Corporation  August 1999 - September 2003
Customgold Manufacturing LTD   July 1989 - August 1999
Martha Sturdy Inc   April 1988 - October 1989
Beni Sung Jewellers   May 1983 - August 1988
George Brown College  September 1983 - June 1988
Canadian Jewellers Association   1985 - 1988

Skills
Management, Customer Service, Project Management, Sales, New Business Development, Marketing, Leadership, Marketing Strategy, Matrix 3D design expert, Matrix 3D Design -..., Envision TEC 3D..., Magics 3D printing..., Jewelry Design, Jewelry, Fashion Jewelry, Handmade Jewelry, CAD/CAM Software, Revo mill expert, Jewelry drafting, Computer Graphics, Retail

Education
Gemological Institute of America   1983 — 1983
Jewellery Design Drawing Class

George Brown College   1979 — 1981
Jewellery Arts Degree, Metal and Jewelry Arts

Stefanie Cooper McNeil Stefanie Cooper McNeil Edmonton, Canada Area Details
Stefanie Cooper McNeil's GIA Experience March 2008 - June 2010
Job Human Resources Manager
Industry Oil & Energy
Experience
Shell  February 2015 - Present
Shell Oil Company  October 2013 - Present
Wolseley  June 2011 - October 2013
Compressor Products International  June 2010 - June 2011
GIA   March 2008 - June 2010
Maxsys Solutions  January 2006 - January 2008

Skills
Leadership Development, Strategic HR, Public Speaking, Workforce Planning, Employee Engagement, Employee Relations, Organizational..., Performance Appraisal, HR Consulting, Disability Management, Talent Management, Talent Acquisition, Retention Strategies, Recruiting, HRIS, Interviews, Employee Training, Payroll, Training, HR Policies, Employee Benefits, Hiring, Job Evaluation, Conflict Resolution, Grievances

Education
Royal Roads University   2010 — 2011
Graduate Certificate, Stragetic HR Management

University of Ottawa   2002 — 2006
Bachelor of Arts (BA)

DISC Certification

Charles Dell Charles Dell Cleveland/Akron, Ohio Area Details
Charles Dell's GIA Experience 1980 - 2012
Job CEO at Gem Appraisal Labs
Industry Retail
Experience
Gem Appraisal Labs   August 2012 - Present
GIA   1980 - 2012
Zales Jewelers  August 2008 - February 2010
Zales Jewelers  August 2008 - February 2010
Jared the Galleria of Jewelry  October 2003 - April 2006
Imperial-Deltah Pearl Company   September 1990 - April 2000
Bailey Banks   January 1985 - January 1990

Skills
Inventory Management, Customer Service, Pallet Jack, Merchandising, Visual Merchandising, Loss Prevention, Event Planning

Education
Gemological Institute of America
Graduate Gemologist, Gemology

Kennedy Goldsby Kennedy Goldsby Greater Los Angeles Area Details
Kennedy Goldsby's GIA Experience January 1994 - January 1998
Job Writer/Director at Words, Music, Pictures
Industry Entertainment
Experience
Pit Bull Energy Drink   January 2010 - Present
Pit Bull Energy Drink   January 2010 - Present
There Trap Door   January 2009 - January 2010
Roscoe's House of Chicken and Waffles   January 2003 - January 2005
Words, Music, Pictures   January 1999 - September 2002
Love Beat the Hell Outta' Me   January 2001 - January 2002
GIA   January 1994 - January 1998
EXEC-U-MAIL   January 1989 - January 1994

Skills
Entertainment, Leadership, Music, Film, Feature Films, Television, Video Production, Post Production, Narrative, Script Doctoring

Education
Loyola Marymount University
Communication Arts

Kerry Yuen Kerry Yuen Greater New York City Area Details
Kerry Yuen's GIA Experience November 2013 - Present
Job Career Services at GIA
Industry Luxury Goods & Jewelry
Experience
GIA   November 2013 - Present
GIA   August 2012 - November 2013
Brody, Benard, & Branch LLP   September 2011 - August 2012
New York Rockits Athletes in Action   July 2011 - July 2011
Brookhaven National Laboratory  January 2010 - May 2010
Asian American Coalition for Education   July 2009 - August 2009
United Lawyers Services   July 2006 - April 2007

Skills
Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Office, Outlook, Event Planning, Chinese, Windows, Mac OS X, Social Media, Mandarin, Lean Thinking, Lean Tools, Windows 7, iOS, iManage, Time Matters, Timeslips, Time Management, OS X, Poka Yoke, Organization, Sports, Kaizen, Kanban, Administration, Facebook, Social Networking

Education
State University of New York at Stony Brook   2007 — 2011
Bachelor of Science

University of Iowa

Gemological Institute of America
Accredited Jewelry Professional

Kathryn Ko Kathryn Ko Greater Los Angeles Area Details
Kathryn Ko's GIA Experience February 2007 - June 2008
Job Fine jewelry Sales Professional at Tiffany & Co.
Industry Retail
Experience
Tiffany & Co.   January 2014 - Present
Montres Breguet SA  August 2013 - January 2014
Tiffany & Co.   May 2011 - August 2013
GIA   February 2007 - June 2008

Education
Gemological Institute of America-New York   2006 — 2007
Graduate Gemologist

Lena Russo Lena Russo United States Details
Lena Russo's GIA Experience 1997 - 2001
Job General Store Manager/District Trainer at CVS/CAREMARK
Industry Pharmaceuticals
Experience
CVS Caremark Corporation  November 2013 - Present
One Brick  2009 - 2014
CVS Caremark Corporation  September 2011 - November 2013
CVS Caremark Corporation  June 2009 - September 2010
Fortunoff  August 2000 - June 2009
GIA   1997 - 2001

Skills
Merchandising, Store Management, Visual Merchandising, Inventory Management, Loss Prevention, Inventory Control, Retail, Shrinkage, Store Operations, Profit, Pharmacy, Driving Results, P&L, Pharmacy Benefit..., Customer Service, Hiring, Planograms, Multi-unit, Customer Satisfaction, Medicare Part D, Sales, Time Management, Team Building

Education
Gemological Institute of America-New York   2001 — 2004
Diamond Grading

Moscow Chemical Technology Engineering University   1986 — 1991
Master's Degree, Chemical Engineering

Charley Curtis Charley Curtis Greater San Diego Area Details
Charley Curtis's GIA Experience November 2004 - February 2009
Job Media Production Professional
Industry Media Production
Experience
North Coast Church  January 2008 - Present
Playground  May 2002 - Present
MiraCosta College  August 2009 - July 2010
GIA   November 2004 - February 2009
Jamba Juice  January 2001 - January 2003
Pievac Company   January 1999 - January 2000

Education
John Brown University   2000 — 2004
B.S., Digital Media

John Brown University
B.S, Digital Media

Kimberly Rockwell Kimberly Rockwell Greater San Diego Area Details
Kimberly Rockwell's GIA Experience 1997 - January 2008
Job Retired Gemologist at Chateau Rockwell, La Mesa
Industry Research
Experience
Chateau Rockwell, La Mesa   January 2008 - Present
GIA   1997 - January 2008
Earth Consultants International  1996 - October 1997

Skills
Molecular Biology, Science, PCR, Cell Culture, Western Blotting, Research, Biochemistry, Cell Biology, Microscopy, Statistics, Qualitative Research, Data Analysis

Education
San Diego State University-California State University   1989 — 1997
Master's degree, Geology

Torrey Pines High School

Kamilah Dunbar, GG Kamilah Dunbar, GG Greater New York City Area Details
Kamilah Dunbar, GG's GIA Experience May 2002 - October 2005
Job Graduate Gemologist with 12 years luxury experience
Industry Luxury Goods & Jewelry
Experience
THE UPCOMING MAGAZINE   June 2012 - Present
Gemvara  October 2013 - September 2014
TIFFANY and COMPANY  November 2005 - June 2012
American Cancer Society  November 2001 - June 2012
GIA   May 2002 - October 2005
METAL MARKETPLACE INTERNATIONAL  September 1997 - May 1998

Skills
Jewelry, Retail, Diamonds, Gems, Luxury, Luxury Goods, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, Fashion, Customer Service, Microsoft Word, Outlook, Marketing, Public Relations, Fashion Writing, Merchandising, Social Media, Gemology, Social Media Marketing, Sales

Education
Gemological Institute of America   2002 — 2005
Graduate Gemologist Diploma

Bernard M. Baruch College   2001 — 2002
Bachelor's, Business Administration

Evan Moon Evan Moon Fremont, California Details
Evan Moon's GIA Experience April 2003 - January 2005
Job Management in Training
Industry Human Resources
Experience
Ohlone College  January 2014 - Present
Game Kastle   March 2013 - October 2013
Self-Employed  March 2012 - March 2013
North Star Memorial Group   September 2009 - May 2012
GIA   April 2003 - January 2005

Skills
Customer Service, Answering Phones, Organizing, Organizational Design, Organizational..., Team Building, Teamwork, Telephone Skills, Access, Outlook, Leadership Development, Leadership, Microsoft Word, Policy, Project Planning, System Administration, Staff Development, Administrative..., Strategic Planning

Education
Ohlone College   2014 — 2015
Associate’s Degree, Business Supervision and Management, B

Cypress College   2006 — 2008
Mortuary Science, Mortuary Science, Business, Business Law, Personnel Management

MiraCosta College   2004 — 2005
General Education

El Camino High School   2001 — 2004
H.S. Diploma, General Education

JIAQI HE JIAQI HE Elmhurst, New York Details
JIAQI HE's GIA Experience January 2011 - January 2012
Job GIA Student
Industry Fine Art
Experience
GIA   January 2011 - January 2012
GIA   January 2011 - November 2011

Education
Gemological Institute of America-New York   2011 — 2011
G.G. & Jewelry Design, Gemologist & Jewelry design

Harding University   2008 — 2010
International Business, Business

amin riggi amin riggi Los Angeles, California Details
amin riggi's GIA Experience September 2008 - March 2009
Job Graduate Gemologist
Industry Luxury Goods & Jewelry
Experience
Tiffany & Company  November 2010 - January 2011
GIA   September 2008 - March 2009
Macy's Fashion   August 2005 - May 2006

Education
Mark Twain High School   2001 — 2005
High School Diploma

Gemological Institute of America

Lyudmila Koskina Lyudmila Koskina Escondido, California Details
Lyudmila Koskina's GIA Experience May 2004 - June 2008
Job assistant manager at Cadillac GM Specialist
Industry Pharmaceuticals
Experience
Cadillac GM Specialist   May 2010 - Present
none  2004 - Present
GIA   May 2004 - June 2008
Accutek Testing Laboratory  April 2002 - May 2004

Skills
Healthcare, Human Anatomy, Physiology, Typing

Education
Vista Adult School   2009 — 2011
Certificat, Pharmacy Technician

National Technical University of Ukraine 'Kyiv Polytechnic Institute'   1981 — 1985
BOB, information systems

Charlene Komatsu Charlene Komatsu Carlsbad, California Details
Charlene Komatsu's GIA Experience July 2011 - Present
Job Senior Paralegal at GIA
Industry Luxury Goods & Jewelry
Experience
GIA   July 2011 - Present
State of California  2004 - Present

Skills
Administrative..., Microsoft Office, Office Management, Outlook, PowerPoint, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Customer Service, Event Planning, Administration, Data Entry, Office Administration

Education
Gemological Institute of America   2013 — 2014
AJP, Jewelry Professional

Paige Winchester Paige Winchester Vista, California Details
Paige Winchester's GIA Experience April 2008 - Present
Job Grading Development Coordinator /Team Leader at GIA
Industry Luxury Goods & Jewelry
Experience
GIA   April 2008 - Present
GIA   June 2004 - April 2008
GIA   June 1999 - June 2004

Skills
Luxury Goods, Diamonds, Gems, Jewelry, Gemology, Diamond Jewelry, Diamond Grading, Gem Identification, Pearls, Jewelry Design, Metalsmithing, Wax Carving, Beading, Merchandising, Pearl, Engagement Rings, Stone Setting, Earrings, Silver, Fashion Jewelry, Microsoft Office, PeopleSoft, Blackboard, PowerPoint, Microsoft Excel, Employee Training, New Hire Orientations, Appraisals, Lean Tools, Public Speaking

Education
Gemological Institute of America   1998 — 1999
Graduate Gemologist, Gemology

University of Kansas   1989 — 1994
Bachelor of Fine Arts (B.F.A.), Metals Design

Jarrod Madrusso Jarrod Madrusso Oceanside, California Details
Jarrod Madrusso's GIA Experience July 2001 - December 2006
Job Employee Benefits Technician at Vista Unified School District
Industry Education Management
Experience
Vista Unified School District  January 2007 - Present
GIA   July 2001 - December 2006
LEGOLAND California Resort  June 2000 - May 2001

Education
Pepperdine University
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Organizational Communication, General

University of California, San Diego

Scott Sokolowski Scott Sokolowski Greater San Diego Area Details
Scott Sokolowski's GIA Experience 2012 - 2012
Job Design Professional
Industry Design
Experience
Sokolowski Fine Jewelry   2012 - Present
State of Montana  January 2010 - May 2012
GIA   2012 - 2012
CDM Smith  May 2006 - March 2009

Skills
Jewelry, Jewelry Design, Handmade Jewelry, Bench jeweler, Geologists, Hydrology, Project Management, Environmental Science

Education
Gemological Institute of America   2012 — 2012
Diploma, Graduate Jeweler

Missouri University of Science and Technology   2002 — 2002
MS, Geology and Geophysics

Kim Childers Kim Childers Clinton, Tennessee Details
Kim Childers's GIA Experience January 2012 - Present
Job medical billing at GIA
Industry Medical Practice
Experience
GIA   January 2012 - Present

Education
Purdue University

Victoria Austin Victoria Austin Lafayette, Louisiana Area Details
Victoria Austin's GIA Experience 2008 - 2010
Job teaching
Industry Writing and Editing
Experience
GIA   2008 - 2010
Viken Productions, Viken Enterprises LLC, White Diamond Stables   2004 - 2009

Skills
English, Windows, Outlook, Budgets, Editing, Creative Writing, Teaching, Wellness, Public Speaking, Holistic Health, Performing Arts, Drawing, Research, Tutoring, Discipleship, Bible Study, Bible teaching, Travel, Art, Social Networking, Nonprofits, Event Planning, Training, Community Outreach, Acting, Singing, Blogging, Event Management, Social Media

Education
Gemological Institute of America   2008 — 2010
Gemology, Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences

Louisiana State University   1983 — 1988
Literature, Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies, Dean's list

University of Louisiana at Lafayette   1976 — 1981
Theater, Communications, honor roll

Meghan Andrews Meghan Andrews Oceanside, California Details
Meghan Andrews's GIA Experience July 2013 - Present
Job Staff Gemologist at GIA
Industry Luxury Goods & Jewelry
Experience
GIA   July 2013 - Present
Leo Hamel & Co.   September 2012 - July 2013
Pace University  December 2002 - January 2011
Cruise West  August 2006 - August 2008

Skills
Merchandising, Fashion, Jewelry, Marketing, Social Media, Customer Service, Social Media Marketing, Diamonds, Public Relations, Watches, Event Planning, Public Speaking, Blogging, Assortment, Global Sourcing

Education
Gemological Institute of America   2011 — 2012
Graduate, Gemologist

SUNY Purchase   2002 — 2006
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), History

David Pfaehler David Pfaehler Dayton, Ohio Area Details
David Pfaehler's GIA Experience November 2006 - July 2010
Job Chief Diamond Buyer at James Free Jewelers
Industry Luxury Goods & Jewelry
Experience
James Free Jewelers  February 2014 - Present
Harry Winston  July 2010 - February 2014
GIA   November 2006 - July 2010

Skills
Diamonds, Jewelry, Luxury, Luxury Goods, Watches

Education
Northern Kentucky University   2002 — 2006
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), History

Gemological Institute of America-New York
G.G.

Wendy Shelechi Wendy Shelechi San Clemente, California Details
Wendy Shelechi's GIA Experience 1999 - Present
Job Director, Global Training Operations at GIA
Industry Luxury Goods & Jewelry
Experience
GIA   1999 - Present

Education
Gemological Institute of America
Graduate Gemologist

Niagara University
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Biology, General

Kristin Macri GG GP Kristin Macri GG GP Greater New York City Area Details
Kristin Macri GG GP's GIA Experience October 2013 - October 2014
Job Staff Gemologist at GIA
Industry Luxury Goods & Jewelry
Experience
Tiffany & Company  November 2014 - Present
GIA   October 2013 - October 2014
Omega Fine Jewelry   September 2010 - January 2011
The Little Yellow House   2008 - 2008

Skills
Diamond Grading, Diamonds, Sales, Interpersonal..., Telecommunications, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Office, Colored Stones, Pearls, Gemology, Merchandising, Jewelry, Luxury Goods, Customer Service, Retail, Fashion, Public Speaking, Gems, Marketing

Education
Gemological Institute of America-New York
Graduate Gemologist, Graduate Pearls

Ramapo College of New Jersey   2010 — 2012
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Vocal Performance

Ithaca College   2008 — 2010
Vocal Performance, Music Education

Robert Weldon Robert Weldon Carlsbad, California Details
Robert Weldon's GIA Experience 2006 - Present
Job Manager of Photography & Visual Communications at GIA
Industry Luxury Goods & Jewelry
Experience
GIA   2006 - Present
Professional Jeweler   2000 - 2006
JCK magazine  1991 - 1998

Skills
Jewelry, Diamonds, Luxury Goods, Watches, Gems, Jewelry Design, Merchandising, Retail, Fashion, Luxury, Visual Merchandising, Wholesale, Styling, Window Displays, Photography, Gemology

Education
Gemological Institute of America

University of Arkansas at Fayetteville
Bachelor of Science (BS), Business Administration and Management, General

Jeffrey Ruderman Jeffrey Ruderman New York, New York Details
Jeffrey Ruderman's GIA Experience June 2014 - Present
Job Inventory Control Assistant
Industry Luxury Goods & Jewelry
Experience
GIA   June 2014 - Present
United Nations DPI  January 2014 - June 2014
Family Services  August 2013 - December 2013
Hannaford Supermarkets  September 2007 - June 2013

Skills
Education, Psychology, Human Resources, Data Entry, Customer Service, Communication, Sales, Shipping, Creativity, Teamwork, Work Ethic, Organization, Efficiency, Writing, Ergonomics

Education
Marist College   2010 — 2013
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Psychology

Hudson Valley Community College   2009 — 2011
Associate of Arts (A.A.), Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies

Daniel Netzel Daniel Netzel East Elmhurst, New York Details
Daniel Netzel's GIA Experience 2014 - 2014
Job Stock Room Team Member at Tekserve
Industry Information Technology and Services
Experience
Tekserve  February 2014 - Present
GIA   2014 - 2014
The Furniture X-Change  August 2013 - November 2013
The Home Depot  March 2013 - July 2013

Skills
Logistics, Stock Control, Inventory Accuracy, Inventory Control, Physical Inventory, Stock Picking, Order Fulfillment, Stocking, FileMaker, Consumer Electronics, Barcode Scanners, RF Scanners, POS, Spanish-English, Bilingual-English/Spanis..., Purchasing, Warehouse Control, Customer Service, Freight, Unloading, Meticulous, Highly detail oriented, Close Attention to..., Heavy Lifting, Consistency, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Office, Warehousing, Inventory, Deliveries, Order Processing, Mac OS, Purchase Orders, Supply

Education
LaGuardia Community College   2009 — 2012
Associate of Arts (AA), Social Sciences

Queens College

Christine Marcucci Christine Marcucci San Diego, California Details
Christine Marcucci's GIA Experience 2002 - 2005
Job SDFD Lifeguard Services Division
Industry Government Administration
Experience
City of San Diego  January 2011 - December 2014
GIA   2002 - 2005

Skills
Management, Customer Service, Supervisory Skills, Event Planning, Administrative..., Leadership, Microsoft Office, Process Improvement, Accounts Receivable, Data Entry, Invoicing, Account Reconciliation, Staff Supervision, Employee Training, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Disaster Response, Community Outreach, Administrative..., Local Government, Preparedness, Customer Satisfaction, Board of Directors, Organization Skills, Outlook, Office 365, Events Coordination, Non-profit Development, Meeting Scheduling, Event Management, Appointment Scheduling, Travel Arrangements, Call Center..., Monthly Accounts, Accounts Payable, Expense Reports, Clerical Skills

Education
University of California, San Diego
Project Management Program, Currently enrolled

San Diego Mesa College
Digital Journalism - Specialty Publications, A

San Diego Mesa College
Associate's Degree, Computer Business Technology, Administrative Assistant

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