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Daniel Schlener

Summary

Highly skilled professional with a strong background in analytical thinking, effective communication, and collaborative teamwork. Thrives in dynamic and fast-paced environments, consistently demonstrating the ability to adapt quickly. Committed to contributing to team success and continuously developing professional skills. Known for bringing a positive attitude and unwavering dedication to continuous learning and personal growth.

Overview

46
46
years of professional experience

Work History

Fulfillment

Amazon
08.2023 - 03.2024
  • Loaded merchandise into robots
  • Every night I input around 2,000 items per shift
  • Worked in shipping made boxes or bags put customers Items in labeled with Customers address
  • Printed labels, packaged boxes, and loaded into outbound containers.
  • Kept work areas neat, clean and free from debris.

Framer / Shed builder

Studio Shed
05.2017 - 01.2023
  • Use table saw to cut 2x4, 2x10, 2x16
  • Forklift, Pallet jack for moving 8 x 10-foot walls
  • Fixed and repaired the hand tools, installed new saw blades, and drill bits router bits
  • Completed shop maintenance
  • Help load wall pallets in semi-trailers
  • Examined wood, work areas, and supplies for defects and damage before completing projects.
  • Accurately and safely installed wall, roof and floor structures according to blueprints, customer requests, and available inventories.
  • Created custom frames to meet needs of individual customers.

Bench Jeweler/ Designer

Pierret Designs
03.2014 - 02.2017
  • Worked with Laser welder to repair eye glass frames, size rings, create custom jewelry with multiple metals including titanium and stainless steel
  • Worked with individual clients to design unique pieces, communicating effectively to establish vision and specifications.
  • Experience with all metals, gold, silver, platinum
  • Sales and customer service for information on repairs and recommendations of products
  • Ordered supplies and tools to be more efficient
  • Maintained equipment in good working order, completing adjustments and repairs to promote longevity.
  • Estimated repair costs based on expected labor and materials requirements.
  • Watch band and case repairs, size watch bands, and replace batteries

Bench Jeweler/ Designer

Timothy's of Colorado
02.2012 - 02.2014
  • Custom designing in wax to accommodate stones and then cast them
  • Cut, trimmed, shaped and smoothed jewelry stones, pearls and metals pieces, using abrasives, grinding stones and power and hand tools.
  • Asked open-ended questions to determine exactly what customers required, available budgets and target recipient for each purchase.
  • Processed product purchases and payments, coordinating packaging, inventory management and varying customer requests simultaneously.
  • Ordered supplies and tools to be more efficient
  • Set diamonds, colored stones and resized rings
  • Gained experience with laser welders

Bench Jeweler/ Designer

Fast Fix Jewelry & Watch Repair
11.2010 - 08.2012
  • I started working with laser welder repairing extremely hard to get and delicate items
  • Replaced watch batteries and watch bands
  • Worked as sales and customer service
  • Working relationship with Neiman Marcus store manager to do repairs on high dollar merchandise instead of shipping it out or putting it in the hands of someone untrustworthy and unqualified
  • Normal bench jeweler's responsibilities
  • Polishing and rhodium/ gold plating
  • Replaced old watch movements with new ones
  • Replaced watch crystals, bands and batteries
  • Collaborated directly with customers to sell repairs to increase the profit of the store
  • Casting of new pieces and wax design

Shop Manager/ Bench Jeweler

Jared Galleria of Jewelry
09.2005 - 11.2010
  • In charge of repair shop inventory and locked it up each night
  • Managed 3 to 4 other employees for day-to-day activities
  • Reported to district manager and participated in manager trips and workshops
  • Worked with sales team to promote same day stone setting and custom designs
  • Resolved customer service issues and repair problems
  • Input and prioritize all incoming and outgoing repairs for pickup or shipping
  • Polishing and rhodium/ gold plating
  • Normal bench jeweler's responsibilities
  • Followed the shipping schedule and made sure repairs were out in a timely manner

Shop Manager/ Bench Jeweler

Snyder Jeweler's
09.2005 - 11.2010
  • Worked everything from sales to custom designing for customers
  • Cast rings and worked with wax
  • Carved wax designs to accommodate clients’ stones then cast, clean, and set stones
  • Ordered and maintained stocks of supplies
  • Normal bench jeweler's responsibilities
  • Polishing and rhodium/ gold plating
  • Was senior bench jeweler so did repairs other jewelers were not comfortable handling

Shop Manager/ Bench Jeweler

Tulper & Company
10.1986 - 10.2002
  • Sized a vast number of rings of varying quality and metals
  • Sized around 20 to 30 rings a day
  • I collaborated with other coworkers to develop techniques
  • Normal bench jeweler's responsibilities
  • Replaced missing and broken stones
  • Did repairs for stores such as Zales, Sears, Montgomery Wards, Helzberg, Baily Banks and Biddle, May D&F, Joslin’s
  • Created one of a kind custom ring, pendants, bracelets by carving wax and casting them

Bench Jeweler

Schlener Jewelers
01.1978 - 10.1986
  • I started working with jewelry and learned from family-owned business since 1976

Education

High School Diploma -

Northglenn High School
Northglenn, CO

Skills

  • Jewelry business experience for over 40 years
  • Sales, customer service, and quality repairs experience
  • Dependable, resolute, and loyal
  • Experience in fast-paced high-demand work
  • Expertise in polishing and rhodium/gold plating
  • Problem resolution
  • Training & Development
  • PPE compliance
  • Active listening
  • Decision-making
  • Quality assurance

Work Availability

monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Timeline

Fulfillment

Amazon
08.2023 - 03.2024

Framer / Shed builder

Studio Shed
05.2017 - 01.2023

Bench Jeweler/ Designer

Pierret Designs
03.2014 - 02.2017

Bench Jeweler/ Designer

Timothy's of Colorado
02.2012 - 02.2014

Bench Jeweler/ Designer

Fast Fix Jewelry & Watch Repair
11.2010 - 08.2012

Shop Manager/ Bench Jeweler

Jared Galleria of Jewelry
09.2005 - 11.2010

Shop Manager/ Bench Jeweler

Snyder Jeweler's
09.2005 - 11.2010

Shop Manager/ Bench Jeweler

Tulper & Company
10.1986 - 10.2002

Bench Jeweler

Schlener Jewelers
01.1978 - 10.1986

High School Diploma -

Northglenn High School
Daniel Schlener