Elizabeth Roberts
Boulder,CO
Summary
Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude, and willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
Work History
Jewelry Designer, Self Employed
Elizabeth Nicole Jewelry
Boulder, CO
03.2011 - Current
- Worked with individual clients to design unique pieces, communicating effectively to establish vision and specifications.
- Fabricated pieces by hand and using specialized equipment.
- Modified designs to meet client demands.
- Selected and acquired metals and gems for designs.
- Completed work with metals such as gold, platinum and silver, as well as wide range of stone types.
- Delivered fully repaired, resized and polished pieces according to customer requirements while maintaining high satisfaction.
- Created jewelry from materials such as gold or platinum and precious or semiprecious stones.
Jewelry Repair
Nomad Beads
Boulder, CO
01.2022 - 10.2024
- Asked open-ended questions to determine exactly what customers required, available budgets and target recipient for each purchase.
- Fabricated pieces by hand and using specialized equipment.
- Worked with individual clients to design unique pieces, communicating effectively to establish vision and specifications.
- Conferred with customers about jewelry preferences and sizing requirements to understand needs.
- Developed innovative and attractive jewelry designs and updated current designs by hand
Jewelry Shop Manager/Designer
Angie Star Jewelry
Boulder, CO
03.2011 - 07.2021
- Delivered excellent customer service by designing, addressing and creating customer requests
- Supervised creation of exciting merchandise and displays to catch attention of store customers.
- Managed inventory control, cash control, and store opening and closing procedures.
- Obtained approval of concepts by submitting rough drafts to client.
- Built strong vendor relationships to facilitate favorable pricing on required materials.
- Created sketches and technical drawings to present design concepts to clients.
Visual Merchandising Manager
Gap, Inc.
Broomfield, CO
03.2006 - 03.2011
- Communicated visual merchandising information and standards via in-store training and regular meetings.
- Helped stores adapt spaces to accommodate merchandise within spatial constraints and inventory storage availability.
- Innovated and simplified planograms and merchandising strategies to improve processes and results.
- Oversaw visual merchandising for new store openings and store collateral change-outs.
- Managed merchandising standards and maintained consistency across distribution channels.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Interior Design
Colorado State University
Fort Collins, CO12.1995
Skills
- Fabrication
- Project Oversight
- Project Management
- Metalworking
- Customer Service Expertise
Timeline
Jewelry Repair
Nomad Beads
01.2022 - 10.2024
Jewelry Designer, Self Employed
Elizabeth Nicole Jewelry
03.2011 - Current
Jewelry Shop Manager/Designer
Angie Star Jewelry
03.2011 - 07.2021
Visual Merchandising Manager
Gap, Inc.
03.2006 - 03.2011
Bachelor of Arts - Interior Design
Colorado State University