Amanda Hurley
Whakatane,Bay of Plenty
Summary
Dynamic and passionate jeweller with extensive experience working with clients to bring there visions to life as well as working in jewellery retail at Onehunga Jewellers, excelling in customer service and building lasting client relationships. A dedicated team player with a keen eye for detail and a commitment to lifelong learning in the jewellery industry.
Overview
24
24
years of professional experience
Work History
Amanda Hurley Jewellery
Self Employed Jeweller
01.2010 - Current
Jewellery Tutor
Workspace Studios
05.2010 - 10.2013
- Tutored weekend Beginners jewellery making workshops.
- Tutored weekly jewellery making night classes.
- Tutored twice weekly advanced jewellery making classes.
- Provided private one on one lessons.
- Had own Jewellery label.
- Commissions.
Props Maker/Jeweller
4foot2 Productions ( Hobbit Movie )
02.2011 - 12.2011
- Worked closely with all departments to meet deadlines
- worked in a team of 3 Jewellers making all jewellery for the movie
- finishing of props
Retail Assistant
Chapter Cafe and Bookstore
01.2006 - 04.2008
- retail assistant
- food preparation
- stock management
- filled and processed orders
Sales Consultant
Onehunga Jewellers
01.2003 - 12.2006
- Provided sales and customer service assistance.
- Developed long-lasting client relationships
- Attended ongoing training sessions to stay current on industry trends.
- Boosted customer satisfaction by providing personalized consultations and tailored product recommendations.
- Meet monthly sale targets.
- In charge of window dressing.
- cabinet display.
Retail Assistant/ Film Developer Assistant
Photocorner
02.2001 - 01.2003
- Greeted customers and helped with product questions, selections, and purchases.
- Maintained a clean and organized store environment, enhancing the overall shopping experience for customers.
- Helped customers complete purchases, locate items, and join reward programs.
- Handled returns and exchanges professionally, resolving customer issues.
- In charge of window dressing.
- In charge of product display.
Education
Diploma in Goldsmithing -
Peter Minturn Goldsmith School
Auckland, NZ12-2010
Certificate in Goldsmithing -
Peter Minturn Goldsmith School
Auckland, NZ12-2009
Night School
Peter Minturn Goldsmith School
Auckland, NZ01-2006
Certificate - Makeup Artistry/fashion Photography
SSI
Auckland, NZ12-2000
Skills
- Friendly, positive attitude
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Customer service
- Problem-solving
- Attention to detail
- Multitasking
- Love for Jewellery
- Truly believe in the value of jewellery as a heirloom to be treasured and passed through generations
- High level of understanding of Jewellery
- Willingness to learn new skills
- People person
- Flexible and adaptable
Timeline
Props Maker/Jeweller
4foot2 Productions ( Hobbit Movie )
02.2011 - 12.2011
Jewellery Tutor
Workspace Studios
05.2010 - 10.2013
Amanda Hurley Jewellery
Self Employed Jeweller
01.2010 - Current
Retail Assistant
Chapter Cafe and Bookstore
01.2006 - 04.2008
Sales Consultant
Onehunga Jewellers
01.2003 - 12.2006
Retail Assistant/ Film Developer Assistant
Photocorner
02.2001 - 01.2003
Diploma in Goldsmithing -
Peter Minturn Goldsmith School
Certificate in Goldsmithing -
Peter Minturn Goldsmith School
Night School
Peter Minturn Goldsmith School
Certificate - Makeup Artistry/fashion Photography
SSI
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