Robert Huzzy

Master Bench Jeweler

DK Jewelers

06.2012 - Current

Repaired broken items.
Marked and drilled holes in jewelry mounting to center stones according to design specifications.
Sketched innovative designs to appeal to variety of clients.
Soldered pieces of jewelry together.
Made new jewelry molds.
Resolved customer concerns and questions promptly.
Performed final buffing with polishing wheels buffing wire.
Plated articles such as jewelry pieces and clock and watch dials with nickel, gold, silver or other metals.
Formed, joined or assembled metal pieces, articles or wires, using soldering irons, gas torches and hand tools.
Selected gems according to quality guidelines.
Cut, trimmed, shaped and smoothed jewelry stones, pearls and metals pieces, using abrasives, grinding stones and power and hand tools.
Set stones in center and channel layouts.
Cleaned and polished gemstones and finished pieces.
Fabricated pieces by hand and using specialized equipment.
Maintained equipment in good working order, completing adjustments and repairs to promote longevity.
Conducted in-depth research to identify sourcing for high-quality materials and stones at attainable pricing.
Completed work with metals such as gold, platinum and silver, as well as wide range of stone types.
Checked completed jewelry pieces to evaluate quality and made adjustments to align with customer demands.
Selected and acquired metals and gems for designs.
Created jewelry from materials such as gold or platinum and precious or semiprecious stones.
Evaluated every incoming piece to document dimensions and existing flaws.
Supported sales team with accurate service pricing and work descriptions.
Conducted thorough inspections and cleanings of jewelry items to evaluate expected durability and construction quality.
Estimated repair costs based on expected labor and materials requirements.
Produced models for jewelry runs using wax, metal, clay and plaster.
Delivered fully repaired, resized and polished pieces according to customer requirements while maintaining high satisfaction.
Returned older pieces to lustrous shine by cleaning, polishing and electroplating.
Evaluated cut, color and clarity to assign grades to stones.
Applied knowledge of clarity, symmetry and other factors to assign quality grades to stones.
Constructed both one-off and mass-produced items with skilled finishing work such as engravings and embossings.
Offered clients and employees expertise on repair needs, educating about feasible repairs and potential problems.

Summary

Overview

Work History

Master Bench Jeweler

Education

High School Diploma -

Skills

Timeline

Master Bench Jeweler

High School Diploma -

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