Hard Skills
AdvancedDiamond FacetingThe technical process of grinding and polishing flat surfaces onto a diamond to enhance its brilliance and light dispersion.
IntermediateDiamond Grading KnowledgeUnderstanding the 4Cs (Carat, Cut, Color, Clarity) and how polishing affects the final grade of the stone.
IntermediatePrecision Instrument OperationProficient use of tools such as loupes, microscopes, and electronic measuring devices to inspect diamond surfaces and angles.
Soft Skills
ExpertManual DexterityThe ability to make coordinated hand and finger movements to grasp and manipulate very small objects with precision.
AdvancedAttention to DetailMeticulous focus on the smallest characteristics of a diamond to identify flaws, inclusions, or imperfections in the polish.