Katelyn Gettner 636.209.7117 katelyngettner@gmail.com katelyngettner.com
Education 2015
BFA Graduate Ceramics, Kansas City Art Institute, Kansas City, Missouri
Professional Experience 2015-Present
2015-Present
2014 2013-2015
2014
2011-2009
Awards
Studio Assistant to Rain Harris and Wanda Wolmar, Random Labs, Kansas City, Missouri Etsy Order Processing Inventory organization and preparation Mold Making Slip Casting and trimming Glaze preparation and glazing Digital Decaling Studio maintenance Library Page, The Linda Hall Library, Kansas City, Missouri Procedures include; maintaining stacks through grooming, shifting, and shelving Retrieval of items for in-library patrons as well as the Document Services department and pre-pulls Receiving and proper check-in of library patrons upon arrival Monitoring the Reference Desk switchboard for incoming calls, interlibrary calls, deliveries and pick ups Support for the Reference Librarians Weekly Main Desk Reception Participant in the study abroad program with the Kansas City Art Institute, The International Ceramics Studio, Kecskemet, Hungary Library Student Assistant, Kansas City Art Institute Jannes Library Building, Kansas City, Missouri Maintain proper stacks inventory Operating front desk procedures Assisting students with locating and checking out books as well as operate inter-library loan Processing and jacketing new library arrivals Processing and mending including rejackets, spine rebuilds, tip-in pages, and complete cover rebuilds Intern for Meredith Host, Professional Ceramic Artist in Kansas City, Missouri Assisted with daily studio tasks such as preparing work for shipment, packing and labeling ceramic works for delivery to various locations. Assisted with loading and unloading kilns. Drafted a personal bio for the artist as well as implemented and aided in the production and design of the artist’s new website through squarespace platform Organized and applied digital decal patterning to be fired onto both the artists personal work as well the commercial line of repurposed restaurantware Folded Pigs Senior Girl Scout Member, Hillsboro, Missouri Summer Camp Activities Director for the Art and Nature class which included organizing a visiting artist for painting activities and the organized production of sun prints. Cafeteria organization and meal planning. Acting mentor to a Junior Girlscout Troop.