University of MN – B.S. Retail Merchandising - 1978-83
Gemological Institute of America - 1985-89
G.I.A. Jewelry Appraisal Course - 1990
Intl. Society of Appraisers- Accredited Member - 1991-09
International Society of Appraisers, Specialty Course – The Appraisal of Gemstones - 1992
G.I.A. Seminar-Chicago Identifying Challenging Synthetics
Mpls Technical College Advisory Committee Award - 1998
G.I.A. Seminar-Mpls Identifying Synthetic Diamonds/Advanced Diamond Grading - 1999
International Society of Appraisers Re-qualification Exam Accredited Member Status - 2002
G.I.A Seminar-Mpls, Pearl Grading - 2003
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Graduate Gemologist, 1989 - The Gemological Institute of America
National Association of Jewelry Appraisers - Member
Independent appraiser since 1989
Experienced Expert Witness Testimony
(education con't)
Fine jewelry appraiser for “The Value of Aging Appraisal Event”Mill City Museum in conjunction with Sotheby’s and presented by Parsinen Kaplan Rosberg and Gotlieb P.A. - 2004
G.I.A. cut grade seminar, GIA Pearl Grading Seminar - 2007
National Association of Jewelry Appraisers Educational Seminar - 2008
Gem world Educational Seminar - 2008
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