Arron Davis
Diamond Mounter & Jewellery Manufacturer | Hatton Garden Trained
About
Skilled diamond mounter and jewellery craftsman with a five-year Hatton Garden apprenticeship in fine jewellery manufacturing. Experienced in the precise assembly, mounting, and finishing of high-end jewellery pieces to exacting trade standards. Proven ability to handle and courier high-value precious stones with full accountability.
Combines exceptional manual dexterity and attention to detail with a professional, trustworthy approach developed across a long career in a high-responsibility environment.
Experience
Diamond Mounter (Apprentice to Qualified) - L&S Design - Hatton Garden, London
(1998-09 - 2003-11)
Completed a full five-year in-house apprenticeship at a specialist Hatton Garden jewellery workshop, progressing from apprentice to qualified diamond mounter under the mentorship of experienced craftspeople.
- Mounted diamonds and precious gemstones into a wide range of fine jewellery pieces, working to precise specifications
- Assembled jewellery components by hand, demonstrating consistent accuracy and an eye for quality finish
- Polished and finished pieces to a professional standard ready for sale or client delivery
- Handled and transported high-value loose diamonds and precious stones between workshops and clients, maintaining strict accountability at all times
- Built and maintained positive relationships with clients and suppliers, representing the business professionally
- Managed incoming and outgoing post and administrative tasks within the workshop
- Worked as part of a close-knit, skilled team in a high-trust, detail-focused environment
Operations Officer - Imperial College London - London
(2003-11 - 2025-05)
Following the jewellery trade, built a 21-year career in operational and facilities management within a large professional institution, developing strong skills in responsibility, reliability, compliance, and public-facing service.
- Managed high-responsibility tasks requiring precision, trustworthiness, and calm decision-making
- Developed strong written reporting, administrative, and organisational skills
- Trained and mentored colleagues, passing on knowledge and maintaining standards
Education
In-House Apprenticeship - Jewellery Manufacturing - L&S Design (1998-01 - 2003-12)
William Ellis Secondary School (1992-01 - 1998-12)

