Graduate Gemologist | Jewelry Industry Since 2015

• Favorite Gemstone: Sapphires. They’re so rich in color, and I lose myself in the hidden universe that unfolds beneath my loupe — each inclusion telling stories from deep within the earth.
• What’s the most rewarding part of your job? Pairing earth’s treasures with the hearts destined to cherish them.
• Favorite Restaurant: Waterbury Restaurant
• Favorite Travel Destination: Costa Rica
• Favorite Sports Team: Fijian National Rugby Sevens team
• Favorite Artist: Leonardo Da Vinci and J.A.R
• Causes I’m Passionate About: I’m very passionate about Saint Judes Children’s Hospital, the Jewish community, and my parents’ dog rescue.
• Pets: Dogs!  Archie, Daphene, and Mazzy are Rottweilers, Martha is a mutt, and Yogurt is a Terrier.
• Favorite Things To Do:I love chess, the gym, and quality time with the people and places I love.
• Must-Have Watch or Piece of Jewelry: Something you purchased for yourself in celebration of a milestone YOU are proud of.