Guy Goetz
Fort Thomas,KY
Summary
Quality minded bench Jeweler bringing over twenty six years of experience in fast-paced environments. History of producing high-quality finished pieces with top of line materials. Customer-focused crafter of personalized jewelry with extreme attention to detail.
Overview
26
26
years of professional experience
Work History
Shop Foreman
Hug Jewelers
Cincinnati, OH
03.2021 - Current
- Oversaw maintenance and repair of shop equipment.
- Verified safe and proper operation of a wide range of shop tools, equipment and instruments.
- Directed daily operations of 2 bench technicians.
- Established training programs and coached sales team to increase repair and custom knowledge for guest education.
Design and Service Center Manager
Jared The Galleria Of Jewelry
St. Mathews, Kentucky
07.2019 - 03.2021
- Directed training and retraining of seven employees to boost quality and turn around time.
- Maintained inventory levels of all fine jewelry materials needed for design and repair of fine jewelry.
- Met the repair needs of up to fourteen Signet Company stores spanning up to 600 repairs per week.
- Led daily roundtable team meetings.
- Assisted in organizing and overseeing assignments, planning and coordinating in-house and outsourced resources.
Master Bench Jeweler
Stafford Jewelers
Kenwood, Ohio
10.2018 - 06.2019
- Facilitated design and repair of high end jewelry for 2 Stafford jewelers locations.
- Increased repair department revenue and established guidelines for streamlining shop productivity.
Owner, William Vance Repair
Self Employed
Jonesville, KY
02.2012 - 10.2018
- Preformed contracted repair work for 3 Rogers Jewelers locations in Florence Ky., Eastgate Oh., and Evansville In.
- Preformed contracted repair work for Fred Meyer locations in Florence Ky, and Hebron Ky,
- Preformed contracted repair work for Belterra Casino Cincinnati Oh.
Centralized Shop Manager Rogers Division
Gitangali Gems America
Florence, KY
07.2003 - 02.2012
- Preformed and facilitated timely completion of repairs for 9 locations while managing six employees.
- Oversaw employee performance, corrected problems and increased efficiency to maintain productivity targets.
Bench Jeweler
Monmouth Jewelers
Newport, KY
06.2000 - 07.2003
- Facilitated the completion of a wide array of fine jewelry repairs for 2 locations.
- Worked closely with store operations and guests to facilitate repairs and custom design.
Bench Jeweler
Krigel Jewelers
Western Hills, Ohio
07.1996 - 06.2000
- Preformed basic jewelry repair.
- Preformed courier services delivering completed repairs to company locations.
Education
Advanced Stone Setting And Platinum Fabrication
New Approach School For Jewelers
Virginia Beach, VAStone Setting
Robert Wooding
Erlanger, KYJewelry Repair And Casting - Jewelry And Metalsmithing
Drouhard National Jewelers School
Mansfield, OHSkills
- Expert level stone setting and repair
- Platinum fabrication
- Fabrication
- Laser welder experienced
- Wax carving
- Lost wax carving
- Edge point of sale system
- Safety Awareness
- Loss Prevention Strategies
Timeline
Shop Foreman
Hug Jewelers
03.2021 - Current
Design and Service Center Manager
Jared The Galleria Of Jewelry
07.2019 - 03.2021
Master Bench Jeweler
Stafford Jewelers
10.2018 - 06.2019
Owner, William Vance Repair
Self Employed
02.2012 - 10.2018
Centralized Shop Manager Rogers Division
Gitangali Gems America
07.2003 - 02.2012
Bench Jeweler
Monmouth Jewelers
06.2000 - 07.2003
Bench Jeweler
Krigel Jewelers
07.1996 - 06.2000
Advanced Stone Setting And Platinum Fabrication
New Approach School For Jewelers
Stone Setting
Robert Wooding
Jewelry Repair And Casting - Jewelry And Metalsmithing
Drouhard National Jewelers School
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