MEET THE STAFF
Any one of our friendly staff at Goldsmith Gallery Jewelers is knowledgeable in gems and jewels and would be more than happy to assist you in finding or creating that special piece that will bring your years of enjoyment and become a cherished, lifelong heirloom.
Scott & Kelly Wickam are the owners and keep very busy trying to keep things exciting for our customers. They travel to Antwerp, Belgium twice a year to hand-select the best diamonds at the best possible prices for their customers. They also travel around the country to various jewelry shows to keep our inventory current with the latest styles in jewelry. When Scott is not jet-setting around the world, he enjoys designing on his new computer aided design program.
C. Fred Peterson GG CG, CIA is the General Manager and has been with Goldsmith Gallery for two years. He has been in jewelry sales for 28 years, 15 of which has has been as a manager. He has managed stores in Michigan, Illinois, and Nevada. His passion is finding happy homes for beautiful diamonds. He enjoys Montana because he can ride his Harley through all of the beautiful scenery here. He enjoys traveling and playing golf - he is now a member of the Highland Country Club. He is a proud new grandpa of his first grandson, Tristan. His daughter, Amanda, is in the Airforce and his son, Nick, is in the Marines.
Cassidy Planichek CSA is the Assistant Manager at Goldsmith Gallery Jewelers. She comes to us from Rocky Mountain College with a degree in Communication and Equine Journalism. Her friendly and outgoing personality shines through as she guides you through the latest styles and trends. Cassidy is the Insurance Specialist at Goldsmith Gallery so feel free to come to her with questions about insuring your valuable jewelry. She is a Certified Sales Associate through the American Gem Society and has graduated from Hearts on Fire University. Cassidy enjoys photography, swing dancing and horseback riding.
Onna Stene AJP is our gemologist. She has been with Goldsmith Gallery Jewelers for over a year now. Onna is a Diamond and Pearl Graduate and will soon be a Graduate Gemologist. She lives in Big Timber where she enjoys everything that the great state of Montana has to offer with her son Joel. Onna enjoys a wide variety of activites such as ranching, horseback riding, fishing, skiing, and camping. She also has a degree in Landscape Design. Come to her for all of your jewelry appraising needs.
Heidi Peterson CSA has 18 years of sales experience. She has experince in both jewelry and interior design. Her eye for style and fashion come in very handy when she is helping you design the perfect piece of jewelry for the special moments in your life. Heidi has been with Goldsmith Gallery for two years and always provides exceptional customer service to her clients. She is a Certified Sales Associate through the American Gem Society and has graduated from Hearts on Fire University. She enjoys traveling, design and is the proud mother of her son Jake, who just graduated from highschool in Michigan.
Mary Dziadul DCA is our newest staff member at Goldsmith Gallery Jewelers. She is originally from New Hampshire, her adventurous spirit led her to Montana. She loves the great outdoors and enjoys fishing so she will fit right in. Mary has three years of jewelry experience to help quide you through your jewelry buying experience. If you have any questions about TAG Heuer timepieces, she is the expert to ask. Come buy today to welcome her to Montana and let her help you pick out the perfect time piece or engagement ring.
Stephen Thode CBJ is a Certified Bench Jeweler and Goldsmith Gallery's CAD Designer. He is from Washington and completed his CAD(Computer Aided Design) training in Texas. He graduated top 3 in his class and won several awards for design while he was there. His capabilities with CAD let you sit down and watch him design your ring as you watch. Make an appointment today to see what he can design for you! Stephen enjoys hiking, music, and riding his motorcycle.