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| Position wanted: |
Jewellery / jewelry designer |
| Job category: |
Education |
| Objective and Resume Summary: |
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I have worked as a jewelry designer for over 15 years - working for some of the largest companies in America, such as Stullers Settings Inc, Tiffanys, Ross Simons, and Debeers.
I began my career as an apprentice goldsmith and later went to college to study design so I have a very strong background in manufacturing and design and I also have trained many students in design and jewelry making.
I'm looking for a job in Asia where I can continue my language studies in Mandarin.
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| Skills: |
jeweller, lecturer, designer, jewellery, jewelry, goldsmith, trainer, design, fashion |
| Known languages (and levels): |
English-Very GoodChinese-Good
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| Type of Employment wanted: |
Full Time
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| Minimum Yearly Salary in Numbers: |
55000 USD
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| Current Location: |
China, Jinan |
| Education History, Qualifications & other additional information: |
| Level of Education: |
Unspecified
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Crafts Council of Ireland, Kilkenny Castle, Ireland
BA degree in jewelry design and production.
Graduated: 1994.
Knockwirra Jewelry Design School, County Mayo, Ireland
Certification in goldsmithing upon completion of six-month coursework: 1991.
FAS, Training Authority, Ballyfermot, Dublin 10, Ireland
Six months training in metalworking skills. Certification 1989.
Colaiste Phadraig (Saint Patrick’s College), Lucan, County Dublin, Ireland
Graduated: 1987.
Saint Mary’s Boys National School, Lucan, County Dublin
Diploma: 1982.
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| Work History & Experience: |
| Years of Work Experience: |
More than 15 Years |
languages spoken; English (native speaker), Chinese - Mandarin (intermediate)
Amio International English, Jinan Shandong province, China
Manager of foreign teachers and lecturer.
Adamas Jewelry Designs, Soldotna, Alaska, USA
June 2005 to June 2006: Jewelry Designer and Goldsmith.
Stuller Settings, Inc., Lafayette, Louisiana, USA
2002 to June 2005: Jewelry Designer, Product Design and Development
Designed jewelry for global retail market.
Analyzed market trends.
Produced conceptual hand renderings for marketing presentation.
Produced detailed technical hand renderings for manufacture.
Utilized design knowledge and skills to allay future and current manufacturing problems.
Worked with leading international jewelry and marketing companies to produce new concepts, such as the Right Hand Ring designs for DPS.
The House Of Dawson, Gray, Maine, USA
2000 to 2002: Self-employed Goldsmith/Designer
Designed and made custom jewelry for private clients..
Designed and maintained fifty-page e-commerce-enabled website.
Anson Jewelry, Inc., Providence, Rhode Island, USA
1997 to 2000: Designer/Goldsmith, Product Design and Development
Designed for jewelry industry leaders, including Ross Simons, Tiffany’s, Disney, Movado, David Yurman, Harrod’s of London.
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Kilkenny Handwrought Silver, Kilkenny Castle, Ireland
1994 to 1997: Jewelry Designer/Goldsmith
Designed and made custom jewelry for clients in the prestigious Kilkenny Design Workshops.
Trained and instructed apprentices in design and goldsmithing.
Signart, Celbridge, County Kildare, Ireland
1991: Designer/Metalworker
Designed custom signs for sheet metal using jewellers/ silversmithing tools
Liberty Industries, Ltd. Aston Quay, Dublin City, Ireland
1990: Sheet metal worker
Designed and made metal ducting and vents for large buildings.
Awards & Commissions
2005
Scriptapalooza Screenwriting Competition.
Semi-finalist
2004
American Accolades Screenwriting Competition.
Semi-finalist.
Acclaim Film Screenwriters Competition.
Semi-finalist.
WriteMovies.com Artist Exposure Screenwriting Competition.
Winner.
Niad Entertainment Screenwriter Competition.
Semi-finalist.
Access, Acclaim, Achievement' Screenplay Contest.
Semi-finalist.
Jury of Peers Screenplay Competition.
Semi-finalist.
2003
Designed the styles that became synonymous with the Right Hand Ring for DeBeer’s and Diamond Promotion Services. These designs appear in numerous print and broadcast media campaigns internationally.
1998 to 1999
Designed and made exclusive range of jewelry for Disney Company to be sold in the new millennium.
1997
Designed an exclusive range of jewelry for Harrod’s of London based on the architecture of the Harrod‘s building. Harrod’s funded my two-week research trip to London.
Royal Dublin Society Competition: Finger Ring selected for exhibition in annual show. This is a prestigious national competition judged by a panel of goldsmiths to showcase Ireland‘s best design and craftsmanship.
1996
Irish Government commission: Medallion - Seal of Office for the Irish Senate: Won first prize in national design competition for design of Seal of Office. This competition had remained open for eleven years because of a lack of a design of suitable quality.
Royal Dublin Society Competition: Violin selected for exhibition in annual.
Dublin City Chamber of Commerce, “Design a Souvenir for Dublin” Competition: Dublin Ring - First prize.
1991
Claremorris Tourism Development Board: Handwrought Celtic Brooch commissioned by the Tourist Board for the Minister of Tourism and Transport.
Appeared extensively in print and broadcast media throughout my career.
References and samples available upon request
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