I am a Quality Control professional with over 13 years of diamond grading, quality assurance, and team leadership. Currently, I lead the Quality Control team at HRD Antwerp’s Mumbai operations, ensuring flawless execution of diamond grading and strict adherence to international standards. My background blends rigorous technical assessment with hands-on mentorship and client-facing resolution skills. I excel at mentoring graders, resolving client escalations, and driving process improvements to boost efficiency and accuracy. I’m passionate about delivering high-precision reports and collaborating with cross-functional teams to uphold quality, timelines, and client satisfaction across the jewelry and lab environments.

YASH JHAVERI

I am a Quality Control professional with over 13 years of diamond grading, quality assurance, and team leadership. Currently, I lead the Quality Control team at HRD Antwerp’s Mumbai operations, ensuring flawless execution of diamond grading and strict adherence to international standards. My background blends rigorous technical assessment with hands-on mentorship and client-facing resolution skills. I excel at mentoring graders, resolving client escalations, and driving process improvements to boost efficiency and accuracy. I’m passionate about delivering high-precision reports and collaborating with cross-functional teams to uphold quality, timelines, and client satisfaction across the jewelry and lab environments.

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I am a Quality Control professional with over 13 years of diamond grading, quality assurance, and team leadership. Currently, I lead the Quality Control team at HRD Antwerp’s Mumbai operations, ensuring flawless execution of diamond grading and strict adherence to international standards. My background blends rigorous technical assessment with hands-on mentorship and client-facing resolution skills.

I excel at mentoring graders, resolving client escalations, and driving process improvements to boost efficiency and accuracy. I’m passionate about delivering high-precision reports and collaborating with cross-functional teams to uphold quality, timelines, and client satisfaction across the jewelry and lab environments.

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Language

English
Fluent

Work Experience

Quality Control - Team Lead at Hoge Raad voor Diamant (HRD Antwerp)
January 1, 2025 - Present
Leading the Quality Control team to ensure flawless execution of diamond grading in alignment with HRD Antwerp’s standards. QC practices, managing client escalations, conducting error analysis to deliver consistent and high-precision reports.
Quality Specialist at Gemological Institute of America (GIA)
January 1, 2014 - December 31, 2025
Evaluate diamonds for clarity, polish, and symmetry according to GIA standards, including high-value and laboratory-grown diamonds. Manage client escalations and achieve high client satisfaction through effective resolutions. Mentor graders in diamond grading processes, enhancing accuracy and quality standards. Lead process improvement initiatives to increase grading efficiency and quality.
Production Manager at Aarzee Jewellery (Yeffe Jewels)
January 1, 2010 - December 31, 2011
Lead jewelry manufacturing process from design to product delivery with strict quality control. Streamlined production to improve delivery times and quality adherence.

Education

Post-Graduate in Marketing & Retail at KC College, Mumbai
January 1, 2011 - December 31, 2013
Bachelor’s in Mass Media (Advertising) at UPG College, Mumbai University
January 1, 2007 - December 31, 2010
Accredited Jewelry Professional (GIA) at GIA
January 1, 2017 - December 13, 2025
Graduate Diamond (GIA) at GIA
January 1, 2018 - December 13, 2025
Color Graduate (GIA) at GIA
January 1, 2019 - December 13, 2025
Post-Graduate in Marketing & Retail at KC College, Mumbai
January 1, 2011 - December 31, 2013
Bachelor’s in Mass Media (Advertising) at UPG College, Mumbai University
January 1, 2007 - December 31, 2010

Qualifications

Accredited Jewelry Professional (GIA)
January 1, 2017 - December 13, 2025
Graduate Diamond (GIA)
January 1, 2018 - December 13, 2025
Color Graduate (GIA)
January 1, 2019 - December 13, 2025
Accredited Jewelry Professional (GIA)
January 1, 2017 - February 28, 2026
Graduate Diamond (GIA)
January 1, 2018 - February 28, 2026
Color Graduate (GIA)
January 1, 2019 - February 28, 2026

Industry Experience

Retail, Manufacturing, Professional Services