Education
- October 2015 GIA Carlsbad, CA.
Basic repair and stone setting class.
Intermediate repair and stone setting class. - 2011-2015 Boise State University, Boise, Idaho Art Metals Emphasis
Relevant Courses taken: 12 Art Metals courses, Art Basic design (2D), (3D);
Skills
Soldering(Silver, gold, platinum), laserstar laser welder, Signature series 8080 engraver. Pearl stringing, stone setting, ring sizing, Rhodium plating, Watch Repair, Wax carving, Casting, Fabrication, Patination, Polishing, Forging, Forming, Acid Etching, Enamel, Resin, Sand blasting, Tool Making, Chasing and Repousse, Cold Connect, Reticulation, and just started to explore with custom engraving.
Relevant Employment
- 2016-2017 Marthaler Jewelers, goldsmith, create, design, custom work, repairs, Stone setting, pearl stringing, ring sizings. Asheville, NC.
- 2015-2016 Green’s jewelers, bench jeweler, repair work and sizings, Roxboro, NC.
- 2014 Jamison Rae Jewelry, Bench jeweler, production jewelry. Boise, ID
- 2013-2015 Owner/Jeweler at Gatehouse Designs
- 2011-2015 Studio Lab Monitor, Boise State University Art Metals Lab
References available upon request