STEVEN N. REINER
CERTIFIED GEMOLOGIST
Sugar Land, Texas 77478
email:adzmhd@r.postjobfree.com
OBJECTIVE
To further my career objectives through the sale of fine jewelry in a retail sales environment.
EDUCATION
Texas Tech University, Lubbock, Texas, major: pre-med University of Houston, Houston, Texas, major: business Gemological Institute of America, Santa Monica, California, 1980, obtained Graduate Gemologist Degree in Residence (GG)
PROFESSIONAL WORK HISTORY
Houston Jewelry, Houston, Texas, August 2019 to present: Floor Manager, responsibilities include management of retail store; sales of fine and custom designed jewelry and fine timepieces; selection and grading of precious stones, represent business at various trade shows and work with custom jewelers to design exquisite custom made jewelry. In addition, responsible for appraisal, sorting loose diamonds and colored stones and acquisition of gold.
Reiner’s Fine Jewelry, Houston, Texas, 1975 – May 2019: Co-owner, responsibilities include management of retail store; sales of fine and custom designed jewelry and fine timepieces; selection and grading of precious stones, represent business at various trade shows and work with custom jewelers to design exquisite custom made jewelry.
PROFESSIONAL AND CIVIC ASSOCIATIONS
National Association of Jewelry Appraisers, Senior Member, 1982 – present Accredited Gemological Association, 1985 – present G.I.A. Alumni Association, 1995 – present
Toastmaster's, 1997 – present
Congregation Emanuel – Houston, Texas
Board of Directors, 2016-2019
Spirit and Ritual Committee, 2015 – 2019
Cantorial Search Committee, 2016 - 2017
SKILLS
Fluent in Spanish