Overview
Work History
Education
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Dare Teng Lin

Brooklyn

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Bench Jeweler

David Webb
New York, NY
02.2026 - Current

Bench Jeweler

Frank Darling
New York, NY
08.2024 - 02.2026
  • Execute physical construction of fine jewelry products by torch soldering, laser welding, and metalsmithing
  • Perform repairs and alterations with a deep knowledge of platinum and 14K-22K gold

Bench Jeweler Team Lead

Catbird NYC
Brooklyn, NY
03.2021 - 08.2024
  • Produced Catbird jewelry by laser welding, metalsmithing, finishing, stone setting, and engraving
  • Conducted daily team meetings with management and jewelers to discuss work plan needs
  • Oversaw production assigning, completion, and pivoted as needed for priorities and training

Jewelry Production Associate

Chris Habana
New York, NY
10.2020 - 05.2023
  • Constructed custom fashion and jewelry pieces for stylists and their clients
  • Designed accessories from sketching to rendering by collaborating with the designer
  • Sourced materials to develop sample pieces for final production

Sales Associate

Marc Jacobs
New York, NY
07.2018 - 05.2019
  • Interacted with customers and met monthly store target goals
  • Reached out to clients to introduce new season pieces
  • Styled clients for their personal and professional events

Jewelry and Accessories Associate

Jeffrey New York
New York, NY
05.2017 - 07.2018
  • Sold jewelry, sunglasses, and fragrances to the customer
  • Prepared merchandise to be sent out to customers for approval and tagged merchandise to be put onto the sales floor

Education

Bachelor of Science - Fashion Marketing and Communications

Fashion Institute of Technology
New York, NY
12-2019

Internship Experience

  • Office Magazine Fashion Intern — February 2019 - April 2019
  • PAPER Magazine Fashion and Events Intern — January 2018 - May 2018
  • Milk Studios Events Intern — August 2017 - December 2017
  • Out Magazine Fashion Intern — May 2017 - August 2017

Timeline

Bench Jeweler

David Webb
02.2026 - Current

Bench Jeweler

Frank Darling
08.2024 - 02.2026

Bench Jeweler Team Lead

Catbird NYC
03.2021 - 08.2024

Jewelry Production Associate

Chris Habana
10.2020 - 05.2023

Sales Associate

Marc Jacobs
07.2018 - 05.2019

Jewelry and Accessories Associate

Jeffrey New York
05.2017 - 07.2018

Bachelor of Science - Fashion Marketing and Communications

Fashion Institute of Technology
Dare Teng Lin