Christina Chivone

Jewelry Artist

Atlanta, GA, USA
Vision Statement: To produce realizations within oneself by advocating self-discovery through art

Work Experience

D. Geller & Son

Jewelry Consultant/ Sales Professional

- Created memorable experiences for customers’ visits
- Ran transactions through Point of Sale systems
- Tracked status of ongoing orders and repairs weekly
- Continued communication with clientele to maintain customer satisfaction and communication
- Processed creditworthiness
- Carried out opening and closing duties
- Conducted case inventory, rearrangement, and retagging
- Volunteered to represent the company at city events
- Became one of the top 10 sellers 3 times
- Secured over $100,000 in sales within 4 months
- Continuously expanded knowledge of merchandise and sales techniques
February 2023 - August 2023 Atlanta, Georgia, United States

Signet Jewelers

Apprentice Jeweler

Clerical
- Ensured inventory was updated for repairs and stock
- Acted as liaison for the shop, stores, and vendors
- Coordinated information with the manager on job statuses, issues, and concerns
- Worked with stores and vendors to finish customs
- Carried out appropriate shipping procedures
- Assisted in training incoming apprentices
Bench
- Applied finishes via cleaning, polishing, rhodium
plating, and adding brush texture
- Used an engraving machine to personalize pieces
- Restrung pearls
- Resized rings 3 sizes up and down
- Completed basic chain repairs
- Performed quality checks on jewelry
- Repaired on average 3 jobs per day
- Participated in weekly training sessions
November 2021 - October 2022 Georgia, United States

Ringcrush

Bench Jeweler

- Managed electroforming process
- Electroplated pieces
- Cleaned jewelry
- Assembled and organized inventory
September 2018 - September 2021 Georgia, United States

Long Lake Camp For The Arts

Jewelry Instructor and Bunk Counselor

- Taught jewelry techniques
- Mentored students during jewelry creation process
- Chaperoned campers throughout operation hours
June 2018 - September 2018 New York, United States

SCAD

Shop Monitor

- Enforce safety rules regulations
- Distributed tool check out
- Carried out opening and closing responsibilities
- Monitor functionality of machines and tools
June 2017 - June 2018 Georgia, United States

M. Liz Jewelry

Bench Jeweler Intern

- Fabricated designs
- Organized studio
June 2017 - August 2017 Georgia, United States

Like Accessorize It

Assistant Manager

- Trained and supervised sales associates
- Designed store displays
- Operated cash register
- Unloaded and sorted inventory
April 2016 - February 2017 Georgia, United States

Like Accessorize It

Sales Associate

- Communicated value of merchandise to customers
- Maintained professional presentation of store
- Performed opening and closing responsibilities
April 2015 - April 2016 Georgia, United States

Education

Savannah College Of Art And Design (SCAD)

Bachelors of Fine Arts

January 2016 - Georgia, United States

Languages

English (Native),

Skills

Acrylic Forming, Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Photoshop, Bezel Setting, Casting, Deadline Oriented, Etching, Metal Coloration, Metal Fabrication, Microsoft Powerpoint, Microsoft Word, Motivated, Multitasker, Organized, Polishing, Soldering,