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Calley McGrane Bangs, GG has a diverse work experience spanning multiple industries. Calley McGrane currently holds positions at Rare Carat as a Support Lead and Gemologist & Diamond Expert. Prior to that, they worked at ValuePros as a Gemologist Appraiser. Calley also gained experience at Michaels Jewelers and Lux Bond & Green as a Gemologist Appraiser & Sales. Calley McGrane'searlier career included roles at Lawrence Jeffrey Estate Jewelers as a Media Captain & Jewelry Salesperson, and at Michael Kors as a Sales & Key Holder. Additionally, they founded and managed their own business, Calley McGrane Music & Violin Instruction, where they served as the Owner, Teacher, and Lead Performer.

Calley McGrane Bangs, GG has a strong educational background in gemology and English language and literature. From 2016 to 2021, Calley attended the Gemological Institute of America (GIA), where they obtained a Graduate Gemologist (G.G.) degree, specializing in gemology. Additionally, Calley pursued their interest in English Language and Literature, graduating from the University of Connecticut with a Bachelor of Arts (BA) degree between 2007 and 2012.

Calley has also obtained additional certifications to further enhance their expertise in the field of gemology. In June 2021, they obtained a Graduate Gemologist (G.G.) certification from GIA. Prior to that, in May 2019, Calley received their Certified Gemologist (CG) certification from the American Gem Society and AGS Laboratories.