Anna Elizabeth "Liz" Huff
Springfield
Summary
Dynamic jeweler with a proven track record in custom jewelry creation and exceptional customer service. Successfully enhanced client satisfaction through unique designs and effective communication. Skilled in gemstone identification and metal casting, I thrive in collaborative environments, ensuring high-quality craftsmanship and fostering positive relationships with clients and suppliers alike. I'm a very creative person and excel the most in custom jewelry designs. I use creative thinking to solve problems or to make my own tools/modify other tools to meet my needs.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
Work History
Jeweler
Self-employeed
07.2008 - Current
- Educated customers about proper care for their jewelry items, resulting in increased product longevity and satisfaction.
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by designing and crafting unique, high-quality jewelry pieces.
- Asked open-ended questions to determine exactly what customers required, available budgets and target recipient for each purchase.
- Teach & share techniques online through my Facebook Business page: Z.i.L Jewelry Designs.
- Get orders ready to mail out for customers.
- Answer questions related to jewelry & gemstones.
- Conducted regular maintenance on tools and equipment, prolonging their lifespan and minimizing downtime due to malfunctions.
- Fabricated pieces by hand and using specialized equipment.
- Contributed to a positive work atmosphere by maintaining open communication channels between management, colleagues, suppliers, and customers alike.
- Worked with individual clients to design unique pieces, communicating effectively to establish vision and specifications.
- Maintained equipment in good working order, completing adjustments and repairs to promote longevity.
- Stayed current with industry trends by attending trade shows, educational seminars, and networking events relevant to the field of jewelry making.
Education
Recording Arts
Full Sail University
Winter Park, FL09-2005
Skills
- Jewelry repair
- Custom jewelry creation
- Gemstone identification
- Plating techniques
- Lapidary
- Precious metals
- Stone setting
- Pearl stringing
- Lost wax process
- Metal casting
- Jewelry design
- Soldering techniques
- Diamond characteristics
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Problem-solving
- Attention to detail
- Customer service skills
- Multitasking
- Excellent communication
Timeline
Jeweler
Self-employeed
07.2008 - Current
Recording Arts
Full Sail University
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