Chris is a master CAD artist with over 35 years of 3D CAD experience that covers multiple platforms and industries. His work in the jewelry industry spans 25 years back when he met Blaine Lewis (founder of New Approach School for Jewelers).

A published artist, Chris has created thousands of 3D models, illustrations, and animations for books, videos, magazines, and commercials. He now heads up the Cad Academy at New Approach School for Jewelers. With his uniquely rich wealth of experience, he is steeped in knowledge that his students greatly benefit from his state-of-the-art instructions.