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Soukhy Thongkieng

Broussard,LA

Summary

Skilled Goldsmith Jeweler bringing creativity and precision to bespoke pieces. Demonstrates mastery in interpreting client's vision into unique jewelry designs, utilizing knowledge of precious metals and gemstones. Strengths include understanding current jewelry trends, handcrafting intricate details, and maintaining high quality control standards. Previous work has contributed significantly to customer satisfaction through personalization and attention to detail.

Overview

29
29
years of professional experience

Work History

Goldsmith Jeweler

CGJ Jeweler store
Broussard, LA
06.1998 - Current
  • Examined and evaluated gold, silver, platinum and other precious metals for quality assurance.
  • Set stones into mountings with specialized tools to create custom pieces.
  • Answered customer inquiries and provided accurate information regarding products and services.
  • Established relationships with key clients, while maintaining existing customer base.
  • Repaired jewelry such as rings, necklaces, bracelets and earrings by soldering broken pieces together.
  • Engraved initials, monograms, or other patterns onto jewelry using hand tools.
  • Assisted customers in selecting appropriate jewelry for their individual needs.
  • Measured metal weights accurately with digital scales and calipers.
  • Placed orders for materials such as diamonds, gemstones, findings and supplies from vendors.
  • Created wax models of jewelry designs to be used in the casting process.
  • Operated machinery including lathes, milling machines.
  • Worked with a variety of metals including sterling silver, 14K and 18K gold alloys and platinum.
  • Cleaned, polished and inspected metal items and jewelry pieces to assess durability and quality.
  • Crafted fine jewelry from gold, silver and platinum.
  • Designed rings, bracelets and earrings for business customers and private clients.
  • Set and mounted stones in jewelry pieces.
  • Cleaned, polished and rhodium plated different jewelry pieces to give high-quality finishes.
  • Completed repairs such prong retipping, channel repair and stone tightening.
  • Enlarged or reduced ring sizes and replaced broken clasps and mountings.

Pipefitter

Turner Industrial Maintenance, LLC
New Iberia, LA
01.2024 - 06.2024
  • Read blueprints and diagrams to determine the type of pipe and tools needed for each job.
  • Measure, cut, thread, groove, bend and install piping according to specifications.
  • Inspect work areas to ensure that they are clean and free from obstructions.
  • Repair or replace worn parts such as seals and bearings on pumps and valves.
  • Install supports for pipes to keep them in place during installation process.

QC Inspector

Dynamic Industries Inc
New Iberia, LA
06.2009 - 08.2015
  • Inspected and tested products to ensure compliance with quality standards.
  • Verified accuracy of production processes by measuring dimensions, angles, and other parameters using precision instruments.
  • Conducted periodic audits of product quality to identify any potential issues or areas for improvement.
  • Assisted in developing and implementing quality control systems to ensure customer satisfaction.

Bench Jeweler

Bomi Gemstones Importer; co
Buffalo, NY
08.1995 - 06.1998
  • Repaired and restored jewelry pieces, including resetting stones, engraving and polishing.
  • Assisted customers in selecting the best piece of jewelry for their needs.
  • Fabricated custom jewelry from raw materials such as gold, silver, platinum and diamonds.

Education

GED -

Cristian Bible High School
Gordon, GA
09-2009

Timeline

Pipefitter

Turner Industrial Maintenance, LLC
01.2024 - 06.2024

QC Inspector

Dynamic Industries Inc
06.2009 - 08.2015

Goldsmith Jeweler

CGJ Jeweler store
06.1998 - Current

Bench Jeweler

Bomi Gemstones Importer; co
08.1995 - 06.1998

GED -

Cristian Bible High School

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