Resume
Education:

Gemological Institute of America
Graduate Gemologist, 1967
Master Graduate Gemologist/Appraiser, 1996

American Gem Society Annual Conclave
Attends educational seminars
Color vision tested every two years
Yearly re-certification

Indiana University
Participated in Certified Appraiser of Personal Property Program

New York University
Bachelor of Science in Business, 1959
Masters of Business Administration, 1961

Experience:


The Jewelry Judge

Texas Independent Jewelry Appraisers - President

Gordon's Jewelry Corporation Houston, TX
Vice President of Merchandising for Fine Jewelry Division

Botell Ring Company New York, NY
Production Manager and Buyer

Expertise:

Recognized authority on appraising gems and jewelry.
Appeared on KTRK (ABC), KHOU (CBS), and KPRC (NBC) News casts as expert for stations.
Radio as guest speaker on Diamonds and jewelry.
Expert witness for government services and various law firms
Assists law enforcement services in recovering stolen gems and jewelry
Appears as guest speaker for gem and jewelry shows, seminars, and workshops

Professional Organizations:

Texas Jewelers Association
Gemological Institute of America Alumni Member
National Association of Jewelry Appraisers


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