AHMET SONMEZ

Jewerly Maker

Jerusalem Jewerly

Paterson, NJ

07.2023 - 01.2024

Fabricated molds for casting, polishing, and finishing of gold, silver, and jewelry items.
Utilized a variety of tools such as saws, grinders, drills, files, hammers and anvils to shape metals into desired configurations.
Repaired damaged or broken jewelry items by replacing missing parts or resetting stones.
Strung beads or gemstones onto necklaces, bracelets and earrings using specialized pliers.
Assembled intricate findings such as clasps and settings into completed pieces of jewelry.
Soldered components together according to established safety protocols.
Provided technical support to colleagues in the workshop when required.
Cleaned work surfaces after each task was completed according to company standards.
Kept equipment in good working order to complete adjustments.
Crafted fine jewelry from gold and silver.
Changed jewelry sizes, soldered pieces together and replaced broken clasps and mountings.
Cleaned, polished and inspected metal items and jewelry pieces to assess durability and quality.
Worked with gold and silver to produce high-quality pieces.
Heated and shaped metal alloys to create high-quality works.
Set and mounted stones in jewelry pieces.
Completed repairs such prong retipping, channel repair and stone tightening.
Enlarged or reduced ring sizes and replaced broken clasps and mountings.
Measured customers to accurately size pieces for customer body dimensions.
Shaped and straightened twisted metal items to correct damage and restore ideal appearances.
Refurbished and polished more than rings, bracelets and other jewelry pieces each month.
Shaped metal materials using anvils, blocks and hand tools.