ALLAN M. RAMPERSAUD
Queens, NY 11420
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EXPERIENCE:
Levy Diamonds Trading & Co., Inc. New York, NY
Watch Repair/Customer Service 2007-2013
Repaired different varieties of watches and restored them to its original conditions
Removed the glass frames carefully, if damaged and replaced them with new ones
Replaced the used up batteries with the new ones
Oiled the moving parts to reduce friction and improve agility of the parts
Ensured the watch was assembled back to its original state
Helped the customers purchase new models of watches
Exhibited excellent customer service to ensure repeat business.
Jeweler
Cut and shape metal into jewelry pieces, using cutting and carving tools.
Estimated wholesale and retail value of gemstones, following price guides and market fluctuations.
Graded stones for color, perfection, and quality of cut.
Immersed gemstones in chemical solutions to determine specific gravity and key properties for identification and appraisal.
Examined gemstones using optical instruments.
Poured molten metal into mold, or operated centrifugal casting machine, to cast article.
Forms sand or rubber mold from model for casting article.
Placed model in casting ring, and poured plaster into ring to form mold.
Formed model of article from wax or metal, using carving tools.
Soldered pieces of jewelry together and enlarged or reduced size of rings, using soldering torch or iron.
Repaired, reshaped, and restyled jewelry by replacing broken parts or using hand tools and machines.
Tied or twisted gold or silver wires together, and bended to form rings.
Immersed jewelry in cleaning solution or acid to remove stains.
Smoothed soldered joints and rough spots, using hand file and emery paper, and polished with polishing wheel or buffing wire.
Arranged jewelry pieces into specified design, softened metal by heating with gas torch, and shapes, using hammer and die.
OTHER EXPERIENCE:
Self Employed Queens, NY
Laborer 2014-2015
Triumph Security New York, NY
Security Guard/Supervisor 2003-2005