Shelly Strickland owner of Strickland Jewelers and Certified Gemologist received his Graduate Gemology degree from the prestigious Gemological Institute of America in Carlsbad, California and he is a Certified Gemologist through the American Gemology Society. He has for over 30 years kept Strickland’s up to date with the latest designs and jewelry repair techniques. His experience begins with personally attending to every repair that comes through our repair department.
Michelle Walden Fink, manager of Strickland Jewelers has an extensive background in the diamond industry. Ms. Fink also attended the Gemological Institute of America in Carlsbad, California where she received her graduate gemologist diploma. She continued to work as a diamond grader and staff gemologist for the prestigious GIA for several years. Ms. Fink is also respected in the jewelry industry for her knowledge of antique and period pieces. Her work has been published in an industry publication titled “Gems and Gemology”. |