Ronda is the Academy's Shop Manager and has a Bachelor of Arts degree in Education. She is a goldsmith and designer, a former store owner and founder of the NW Chapter of the Florida Society of Goldsmiths. To view Ronda's work, see rondacoryell.com. Ronda teaches Argentium™, Anticlastic Raising, Casting, Chasing & Repoussé, Granulation, Hydraulic Die Forming, Mold Making, and Polishing.